Monroe Ward Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Richmond. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the cosy cafes while you're in the area.
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 Monroe Ward
The Jefferson Hotel
Top notch - worth the price!
Reviewed on 11 Nov 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Great staff!
Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025
Linden Row Inn
Everything was great!
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Quirk Hotel Richmond
Thoroughly an intentional, thoughtful hospitality experience! I travel a lot and it is always a delight to be u expectedly delighted. The team at Quirk is also all so kind and welcoming, having gorgeous rooms and art is an added bonus!
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG
Amazing room, clean, and walking distance to do much
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
The staff was amazing. They have a featherless floor for guests who have allergies
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Monroe Ward
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum.
Jackson Ward
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Jackson Ward. You might want to make time for a stop at Black History Museum or Broad Street.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Central Office
While visiting Central Office, you might make a stop by sights like Canal Walk and Shockoe Slip.
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.
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.
Monroe Ward Travel Guide
- 1708 Gallery
- Elegba Folklore Society’s Cultural Center
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- Greater Richmond Convention Center
- Altria Theater
- University of Richmond
- Richmond Raceway
- Carytown
- Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
- Maymont Park
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
- River City Sportsplex
- Henrico Sports & Events Center
- Virginia Union University
- Pocahontas State Park
- Virginia Commonwealth University Medical Center
- Henrico Doctors' Hospital
- Canal Walk
