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.
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
Spend some time admiring the beautiful and diverse floral displays featured in this superb botanical garden, one of the finest in the country.
Maymont Park
There’s something for everyone at this estate, with plants, animals and a beautiful house to discover.
Things to do
Richmond Downtown Walking Tour
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
The room was cleaned each day, and soiled towels were replaced with fresh ones. Staff were extremely helpful and pleasant, and professional
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Richmond West at I-64, VA
Convenient
Reviewed on 20 Nov 2025
The Jefferson Hotel
A stay at the Jefferson is a MUST! Gorgeous facility, staff is phenomenal, great location. The Christmas decorations are beautiful too!
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
The room was great, the staff was excellent. the wings at the restaurant were quite tasty
Reviewed on 23 Nov 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Everything was as expected
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Cafe/bar had excellent lattes. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Sleeping area was very dusty
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Laurel
Dumbarton
Restaurants and shopping are some things travellers note about Dumbarton. Check out Shops at Willow Lawn or Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden while you're familiarising yourself with the larger area.
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 Regency Square Mall or James River.
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.
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.
