Blackwell Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

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Virginia Commonwealth University

5/5(1 review)

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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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

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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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

5/5(1 review)

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

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
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Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
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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.

Altria Theater

Activities

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Historic Trolley Tour

AU$57
Per adult
Historic Trolley Tour
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Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

AU$43
Per adult
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
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Arts District Food Tour in Richmond

AU$134
Per adult
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond
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Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

AU$42
Per adult
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
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RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures

AU$37
Per adult
RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
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Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

AU$56
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Blackwell Hotel Deals

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
3 out of 5
11049 West Broad St, Glen Allen, VA
The price is AU$192 per night from 19 Nov to 20 Nov
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Glen Allen. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,496 reviews)
"This was our second time staying here in a year for my birthday getaway. The amenities are great and it’s close to shopping areas, restaurants and Downtown Richmond. There is a lot to do and see in the area. I would choose this hotel again for future visits. It was clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
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 AU$90 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$90
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sandston. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
4.8/10 (1,394 reviews)
"This is a no frills hotel. It was clean and comfortable but small room. Close to airport, a $20 dollar Uber ride"

Reviewed on 4 Nov. 2024

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Richmond Airport
The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth
4 out of 5
901 Bank St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$281 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$281
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,215 reviews)
"The suite was spacious. Loved hearing bells chiming nearby. Limited dining room hours. The area has no amenities to speak of. Just office buildings."

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2024

The Commonwealth
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 AU$164 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,747 reviews)
"It was great"

Reviewed on 3 Nov. 2024

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Omni Richmond Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel
4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$263 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,087 reviews)
"The hotel was great for our one night stay. We would go back anytime hopefully for at least 2 nights."

Reviewed on 5 Nov. 2024

Omni Richmond Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel
The Berkeley Hotel
4 out of 5
1200 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$252 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$252
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, valet parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,487 reviews)
"Great staff and location for Capitol Hill. Hotel is a little older and views are lacking but still a great value and location"

Reviewed on 2 Nov. 2024

The Berkeley Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Blackwell

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Old Town Manchester

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

Old Town Manchester
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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
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Shockoe Bottom

You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Edgar Allan Poe Museum.

Shockoe Bottom
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Downtown Richmond

4/5(1 area review)

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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Church Hill

While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and St. Patrick Catholic Church.

Church Hill
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Richmond City Center

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

Richmond City Center

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