Capitol District Travel Guide
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Virginia State Capitol
Virginia State Capitol is just one of the places to see in Richmond, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Capitol Square
You can take time to visit Capitol Square during your travels to Richmond. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
Maymont Park
After visiting Maymont Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Richmond. Wander the picturesque gardens and riverfront in the area.
Top hotels in Capitol District
The Commonwealth
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
The Jefferson Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Studio 6 Richmond, VA - Airport
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
Wingate by Wyndham Richmond Short Pump
Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025
Hilton Richmond Downtown
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Capitol District
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 Canal Walk.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum.
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.
Shockoe Bottom
You'll enjoy the restaurants and live music in Shockoe Bottom. You might want to make time for a stop at Virginia Capital Trail: Richmond Trailhead or Libby Hill Park.
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Tobacco Row.
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- John Marshall House
- Capitol Square
- Library of Virginia
- Virginia Governor's Mansion
- Central Business District
- Virginia Civil Rights Memorial
- Monumental Church
- St. Paul's Episcopal Church
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Greater Richmond Convention Center
- University of Richmond
- Richmond Raceway
- Maymont Park
- Altria Theater
- Carytown
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
- River City Sportsplex
- Henrico Sports & Events Center