Fan District Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Brian Beard
Photo by Brian Beard

Popular places to visit

Monument Avenue

Monument Avenue

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Monument Avenue during your visit to Richmond. Discover the area's art scene and monuments.

Monument Avenue
Virginia Commonwealth University

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
Richmond

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
University of Richmond

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
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden featuring a garden

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
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts featuring art and a city

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

Activities

Burger eating elephant, by ARYZ

Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks

AU$30
Per adult
Would I Lie To You? Mural Walks
Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

AU$64
Per adult
Historic Trolley Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

AU$44
Per adult
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
“Our guide was awesome, kind and very knowledgeable about the area and each restaurant. I highly recommend this company and we will be taking the other tours they offer.” - River City Food Tours guest

Arts District Food Tour in Richmond

AU$137
Per adult
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

AU$43
Per adult
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
Arts District on Broad Street

Richmond Downtown Walking Tour

AU$57
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
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Our pick of the best Fan District Hotel Deals

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$95 per night from 8 Dec to 9 Dec
AU$95
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
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 (1,399 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable as always."

Reviewed on 14 Nov. 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 AU$196 per night from 17 Dec to 18 Dec
AU$196
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
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! (2,511 reviews)
Drury Stay
"We love this Hotel it is the 2nd time we stayed at this location the happy hour is a nice touch"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Omni Richmond Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel
4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$299 per night from 16 Dec to 17 Dec
AU$299
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 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! (1,091 reviews)
"It’s a great property! Great staff and convenient to downtown Richmond."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

Omni Richmond Hotel
The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth
4 out of 5
901 Bank St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$288 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
AU$288
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
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! (1,216 reviews)
Roomy, comfort across from the Capitol
"This nicely renovated classic hotel sits across from the Capitol and offers roomy suites at a reasonable price. The living room furnishings are comfortable and not econolodge cheap, too firm, upholstered boxes. Valet parking staff are excellent though the great location means there is loads to walk ..."

Reviewed on 18 Nov. 2024

The Commonwealth
The Jefferson Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel
5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$542 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$542
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
The Perfect Richmond Home
"From the moment we pulled up we felt at home at the Jefferson. Bakar was a warm, friendly face who welcomed us to our room. From there, we felt the rooms were tidy and the hotel is so beautiful it's hard to force yourself to leave. The perfect spot to stay for the Richmond marathon as starting line ..."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

The Jefferson 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 AU$163 per night from 22 Dec to 23 Dec
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
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! (1,749 reviews)
"The check-in process was easy and the staff were friendly. The breakfast was good. I wish they left the eat-in area open throughout the day as a gathering place for visitors."

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
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Other neighbourhoods around Fan District

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VCU

If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and VCU Institute for Contemporary Art are top sights worth seeing.

VCU
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Carver

If you're spending some time in Carver, Stuart C. Siegel Center and Broad Street are top sights worth seeing.

Carver
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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Scott's Addition

Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but Science Museum of Virginia and River City Roll are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Scott's Addition
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Hollywood Cemetery

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hollywood Cemetery and surrounding area, you can visit James River and American Civil War Center at Historic Tredegar.

Hollywood Cemetery
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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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