What's it like in VCU?

Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Richmond's VCU neighbourhood has to offer. Make sure that you visit Altria Theater and Monument Avenue as part of your VCU travel plans.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in VCU, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available in VCU.

What can I see and do in this Richmond neighbourhood?

Sights like Altria Theater and VCU Institute for Contemporary Art can be part of your cultural tour of VCU. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Monument Avenue and Broad Street are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around VCU include Cathedral of the Sacred Heart, Thalhimer Tennis Center and Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives. While you're out sightseeing, 1708 Gallery and Stuart C. Siegel Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Richmond.

The Best Hotels in VCU, Richmond - 2026 Updated Prices

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, and a view of the city.

1. Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.4 km from VCU

Gregg

₹16,341 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

The exterior of Omni Hotel with a modern design, featuring a large seating area with tables and chairs, and a variety of potted plants around the perimeter.

2. Omni Richmond Hotel

Central Office, 1.9 km from VCU

stephen

₹18,782 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, seating, and a wall-mounted TV.

3. Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

Monroe Ward, 1 km from VCU

Erin

₹10,931 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A reception area with a check-in counter labeled "Graduate Richmond," a tiled floor, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.

4. Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Monroe Ward, 0.5 km from VCU

Preston

₹16,207 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

5. Hilton Richmond Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.4 km from VCU

Matthew

₹14,396 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and a grand entrance.

6. The Jefferson Hotel

Monroe Ward, 0.7 km from VCU

Patricia

₹34,780 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

The exterior of The Commonwealth hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance and a decorative marquee above the doors.

7. The Commonwealth

1.7 km from VCU

Karen

₹16,906 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A multi-story building with large windows and arched entrances, likely a hotel or office building.

8. Quirk Hotel Richmond

Monroe Ward, 0.7 km from VCU

art

₹16,799 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a courtyard, large windows, and a brick facade.

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

2.2 km from VCU

Alexia

₹18,488 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A historic building with a prominent tower and arched windows, situated on a city street at night.

10. Linden Row Inn

Monroe Ward, 0.9 km from VCU

Sally

₹13,515 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and outdoor seating area.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

2.1 km from VCU

Erin

₹17,788 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern lounge area with leather seating, a central fire feature, and a bookshelf in the background.

12. Moxy Richmond Downtown

Richmond City Center, 1.3 km from VCU

Amber

₹15,861 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hallway with a grand chandelier, a wooden console table with a clock, and a mirrored wall reflecting an elevator.

13. The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

2 km from VCU

Suzanne

₹13,852 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV displaying news.

14. Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG

5.4 km from VCU

ahmon

₹11,037 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A large, multi-story building with a prominent entrance, a covered porch, and a well-maintained lawn.

15. Hyatt Select Richmond Airport

8.4 km from VCU

jorge

₹16,452 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with a sofa and chairs, a stone accent wall, and a large glass door leading outside.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Richmond Airport

10.2 km from VCU

Ryan

₹12,819 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and a built-in bar area with bar stools.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

Dumbarton, 9 km from VCU

Margaret

₹12,585 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A DoubleTree by Hilton hotel with a modern design, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

18. DoubleTree by Hilton Richmond Airport

11.5 km from VCU

David

₹12,585 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A hotel courtyard with outdoor seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

19. Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

Dumbarton, 9 km from VCU

Hazel

₹16,783 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Nov - 1 Dec

A lobby with red chairs, a gold bowl of decorative items, and a seating area with a patterned rug.

20. Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel

10.7 km from VCU

Brenda

₹14,464 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in VCU

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Jefferson Hotel	5.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown	3.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,005 reviews	View
Omni Richmond Hotel	4.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,583 reviews	View
Richmond Marriott	3.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Linden Row Inn	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,465 reviews	View

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