Jackson Ward
Richmond
Visit Jackson Ward
Popular places to visit
Black History Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Black History Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Hippodrome Theater
Get tickets for a show at Hippodrome Theater, a popular theatre in Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
You can browse the exhibits at Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Richmond. Amble around the area's picturesque gardens or attend a sporting event.
Ebenezer Baptist Church
You can find out about the history of Richmond with a visit to Ebenezer Baptist Church. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church
You can learn about the history of Richmond when you stop by Sixth Mount Zion Baptist Church. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
First Battalion Armory of Virginia Volunteers
You can learn about the history of Richmond when you stop by First Battalion Armory of Virginia Volunteers. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Richmond 1870 Municipal War - Dark History Tour
Top hotels in Jackson Ward
Omni Richmond Hotel
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
Clean room breakfast wasn’t the best
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
Second time I've stayed here. I was impressed with the morning and evening dining options. Being able to NOT have to leave for food or a drink, especially at the end of a long day, is worth it's weight in gold, especially when the room rate makes it accessible.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
The Jefferson Hotel
Please - you should stay at The Jefferson Hotel. You really should. It was a great experience - and I say that as an experienced traveler ( IBM, Equifax, and other Road-Warrior ). The King room was massive and well-appointed. The staff - whenever we passed them were attentive and welcoming. Please ...
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Studio 6 Richmond Airport
Regency Inn Richmond
Everything and everyone was great I wouldn't change a thing
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Jackson Ward
Monroe Ward
If you're spending some time in Monroe Ward, Broad Street and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Richmond City Center
While visiting Richmond City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Richmond Coliseum and Broad Street.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
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 Virginia Governor's Mansion.
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.
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 The Virginia Center for Architecture.
