Monroe Ward Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Short Pump Town Center
During your trip to Richmond, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Short Pump Town Center. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
Kings Dominion
Bring your family to Kings Dominion and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Doswell. Experience the festivals or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
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.
Greater Richmond Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Greater Richmond Convention Center during your trip to Richmond. Wander around the area's picturesque gardens 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.
Top hotels in Monroe Ward
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Very large room with comfortable king bed was appreciated after long drive
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Clean room, great bathroom, nice sheets. We loved the free shuttle that dropped us off for dinner!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Linden Row Inn
We loved the historic nature of the hotel and its proximity to everything we wanted to see in Richmond. Staff was very friendly and Annabelle the cat was a hit with my daughter. I wanted to love everything about the experience but the condition of the hotel was a bit disappointing. There were unpatched ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Quirk Hotel Richmond
We enjoyed our stay. Room was great but bathroom a little small. Shower was cold in the morning.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG
Breakfast was first come first serve didn't have much options but everything else was amazing
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Omni Richmond Hotel
I had a very pleasant stay overall and would confidently rate this hotel 4-5 stars. The property was clean, well-maintained, and had a welcoming atmosphere from the moment I arrived. The staff were friendly and professional, always willing to assist with questions or requests, which made the experience ...
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Monroe Ward
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Broad Street or Black History Museum.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Richmond
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 Virginia Governor's Mansion.
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.
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.
