Laurel
Richmond
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.
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.
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.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.
Maymont Park
There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Laurel
Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Richmond West End by IHG
Modern facility. Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA
Breakfast is always good and the hotel is cozy and parking is always available.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Richmond, VA - I-64 West
It was average
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Staff at the front desk gave us room upgrade because it was my husband’s birthday!! Room service delivered our meal on time and it was delicious. Room service came back and asked if we needed anything!! Room was spotless! Service was great all around… We will be back in April!!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Vary nice and clean love the staff
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Regency Inn Richmond
Yes
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Laurel
Lakeside
You'll enjoy the gardens and art galleries in Lakeside. You might want to make time for a stop at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden or Belmont Golf Course.
Tuckahoe
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at James River or Regency Square Mall.
Scott's Addition
Scott's Addition might not have many top sights, but The Diamond and Science Museum of Virginia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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 Virginia Museum of History & Culture.
Carytown
If you're spending some time in Carytown, Carytown and Byrd Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Short Pump
Short Pump is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Short Pump Town Center, a top place to visit in the area.
