Scott's Addition Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Ann Sair
Photo by Ann Sair

Popular places to visit

Virginia Commonwealth University

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
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
Richmond

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.

Broad Street
Maymont Park featuring heritage architecture and a house

Maymont Park

There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.

Maymont Park
Altria Theater

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
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

Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

AU$64
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Historic Trolley Tour
Group Shot at the Virginia State Capitol!

Richmond Landmark Segway Tour

AU$84
per adult
Richmond Landmark Segway Tour
Stories at the Jefferson Hotel

Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour

AU$41
per adult
Phantoms of Franklin Ghost Tour
Come see Richmond like you never have heard tales of death and bring the city's history back to life.

RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures

AU$40
per adult
RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
Ascending the Capitol Steps

Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour

AU$41
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

AU$53
per adult
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
See all activities in Richmond

Our pick of the best Scott's Addition Hotel Deals

The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel

5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$508 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$508
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,009 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay at The Jefferson. The staff were super friendly and accommodating to me and my family. I will certainly be back the next time I am in Richmond."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

The Jefferson Hotel
Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport

Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport

2 out of 5
580 Trampton Road, Sandston, VA
The price is AU$135 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$135
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Sandston. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Broad Street and White Oak Village are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (201 reviews)
Nice
"The place was super clean and quiet."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport
Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel

4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$269 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$269
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,150 reviews)
"The staff was efficient and kind. I do a l"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Omni Richmond 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$180 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$180
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,793 reviews)
Give another try
"Bed was excellent, food great, Didn’t like ants in bathroom."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway

Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway

3 out of 5
4303 Commerce Road, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$161 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$161
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Rooms are a nice size, beds are comfortable"

Reviewed on 31 Jul. 2025

Best Western Premier Richmond City Gateway
Hilton Richmond Downtown

Hilton Richmond Downtown

4 out of 5
501 E Broad St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$271 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
AU$271
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Richmond. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Helpful attentive friendly staff"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Hilton Richmond Downtown
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Other neighbourhoods around Scott's Addition

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts which includes interior views and art

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 Virginia Museum of History & Culture.

Museum District
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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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VCU

If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

VCU
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Monroe Ward

If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.

Monroe Ward
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden which includes signage, a fountain and a garden

Lakeside

You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.

Lakeside
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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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