VCU Travel Guide

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Virginia Commonwealth University

Explore the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University during your visit to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its great live music.

Virginia Commonwealth University
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Altria Theater

4/5(1 review)

Enjoy a show at Altria Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.

Altria Theater
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Broad Street

5/5(1 review)

During your trip to Richmond, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Broad Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Broad Street
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University of Richmond

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Richmond during your trip to Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

University of Richmond
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Maymont Park

Explore the great outdoors at Maymont Park, a lovely green space in Richmond. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Maymont Park
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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

Top hotels in VCU

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
2 out of 5
6000 Audubon Dr, Sandston, VA
The price is CHF 61 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
CHF 61
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in their reviews.
4.6/10 (1,224 reviews)
"Not bad for the price."

Reviewed on 19 May 2024

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3 out of 5
11049 West Broad St, Glen Allen, VA
The price is CHF 134 per night from 4 Jun to 5 Jun
CHF 134
per night
4 Jun - 5 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,308 reviews)
"Great location. Awesome amenities."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Graduate Richmond
Graduate Richmond
4 out of 5
301 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is CHF 169 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
CHF 169
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,130 reviews)
"If I stated everything I loved about the property I’d be here forever, only negatives I have are the toilet in my room was leaking when I got there, which was fixed asap but then it would continuously try to fill the tank with water and I’d have to manually drop the lid after each use. 2 I never ..."

Reviewed on 27 May 2024

Graduate Richmond
Omni Richmond Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel
4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is CHF 161 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
CHF 161
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,152 reviews)
Comfort in Richmond
"Best shower, bed and hvac of our four hotel journey. Very comfortable one-night experience. We'll return."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Omni Richmond Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel
4 out of 5
1200 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
The price is CHF 162 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
CHF 162
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, valet parking (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,427 reviews)
Southern Charm
"Beautiful historical hotel with nicely appointed rooms and comfortable linens. There was no microwave or refrigerator in our room which I neglected to notice when I made the reservation. The room had a balcony and it was lovely to sit outside above the hustle and bustle on the street and enjoy a ..."

Reviewed on 22 May 2024

The Berkeley Hotel
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
2.5 out of 5
13991 N Gayton Rd, Richmond, VA
The price is CHF 92 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
CHF 92
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,667 reviews)
Great stay
"Excellent overnight stay. Check in was easy. Property and room were very clean. Renovations were going on but you wouldnt know it. The workers were quiet"

Reviewed on 26 May 2024

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
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Other neighbourhoods around VCU

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Randolph

While there might not be top attractions in Randolph, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Altria Theater and Maymont Park.

Randolph
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Richmond City Center

While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.

Richmond City Center
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Fan District

You'll enjoy the live music and monuments in Fan District. You might want to make time for a stop at Monument Avenue or Jefferson Davis Monument.

Fan District
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Downtown Richmond

4/5(13 area reviews)

Downtown Richmond is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Shockoe Slip or Canal Walk.

Downtown Richmond
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Belle and Mayo Islands

If you're spending some time in Belle and Mayo Islands, James River and Canal Walk are top sights worth seeing.

Belle and Mayo Islands
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which includes art and interior views

Museum District

You'll enjoy the museums and monuments in Museum District. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts or Monument Avenue.

Museum District

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