Virginia Union Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by Corey Dargan
Photo by Corey Dargan

Popular places to visit

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
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

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park

AU$45
per adult
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Historic Trolley Tour

Historic Trolley Tour

AU$68
per adult
Historic Trolley Tour
“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$140
per adult
Arts District Food Tour in Richmond
Richmond Ghosts - Walking Ghost Tour - Richmond, Virginia

RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures

AU$39
per adult
RVA Ghosts Shockoe Bottom Sinister Scares by US Ghost Adventures
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl

AU$54
per adult
Richmond Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl
“The highlights we're the gourmet grilled cheese with mac & cheese and pulled pork, and a side of homemade tomato soup

The Carytown Food Tour in Richmond

AU$132
per adult
The Carytown Food Tour in Richmond
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Our pick of the best Virginia Union Hotel Deals

Omni Richmond Hotel
Omni Richmond Hotel
4 out of 5
100 S 12th St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$299 per night from 29 Dec to 30 Dec
AU$299
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
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! (1,080 reviews)
"Everything is wonderful"

Reviewed on 20 Dec. 2024

Omni Richmond Hotel
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$94 per night from 29 Dec to 30 Dec
AU$94
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 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 (1,414 reviews)
"Customer service"

Reviewed on 16 Dec. 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$198 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
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! (2,549 reviews)
"Staff was very nice room was very clean and the beds were soooo comfy I stayed one night here with my family and our two dogs and the room was very spacious. The breakfast buffet was very nice lots of options from hot food like eggs waffles and sausage to cold options like cereal bagels and other ..."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The Jefferson Hotel
The Jefferson Hotel
5 out of 5
101 West Franklin Street, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$530 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
AU$530
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2025
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Service was impeccable!"

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

The Jefferson Hotel
Tru by Hilton Ashland
Tru by Hilton Ashland
2.5 out of 5
101 North Carter Road, Ashland, VA
The price is AU$172 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Ashland. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,378 reviews)
"Brand new spot, couldn’t ask for a more friendly and welcoming person at the front desk! Worth every penny after a 13 hour road trip day."

Reviewed on 21 Dec. 2024

Tru by Hilton Ashland
The Commonwealth
The Commonwealth
4 out of 5
901 Bank St, Richmond, VA
The price is AU$305 per night from 25 Dec to 26 Dec
AU$305
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,217 reviews)
"Room was nice but didnt offer good views and the pull out couch was broken. Overall room was clean and spacious and staff was helpful."

Reviewed on 17 Dec. 2024

The Commonwealth
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Other neighbourhoods around Virginia Union

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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
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Scott's Addition

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

Scott's Addition
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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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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 Page Bond Gallery.

Fan District
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Richmond City Center

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

Richmond City Center
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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