Bensley Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit

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.

University of Richmond
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.

Broad Street
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.

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

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.
Activities

Downtown Richmond Must-See Landmarks with Self-Guided Audio Tour

Richmond Ghost Tour: Sinister Secrets of Shockoe Bottom

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Our pick of the best Bensley Hotel Deals

The Jefferson Hotel
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Regency Inn Richmond
Yes,the room was clean
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
lovely stay
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Omni Richmond Hotel
Great hospitality great service from the menu you walk in to the minute you leave
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Perfect! Staff was kind and accommodating, this was my second lovely experience at this hotel! ;-)
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025

The Commonwealth
Rooms are very spacious - clean and comfortable beds
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bensley

Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Midlothian
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midlothian and surrounding area, you can visit University of Richmond Stadium and James River.

Old Town Manchester
While visiting Old Town Manchester, you might make a stop by sights like James River and artspace.

Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Libby Hill Park or Edgar Allan Poe Museum.

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.

Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Broad Street.



