Bensley
Richmond
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Home to 22,000 works of art covering 5,000 years of history, this museum has something for everyone.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Haunted Capitol Hill Ghost Tour
Top hotels in Bensley
Omni Richmond Hotel
Helpful staff. Great location. Well appointed room.
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
The Jefferson Hotel
Very friendly and welcoming staff. The lobby was beautifully decorated for the Holiday, including an enormous handmade gingerbread scene! We were upgraded to a lovely king suite with small lounge area.
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
We arrived late Friday for a 2 night stay. Check in went smoothly no complaints. We had a queen double room with a sofa sleeper. One of the beds had a large, obvious stain so we needed a new comforter. Not ideal after a long drive to have to go back downstairs to fetch bedding. Our room phone would ...
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Regency Inn Richmond
Just checkout pretty recently (10-15 minutes ago). Let me tell you something! This is one of the best hotel 🏨 I’ve ever stayed in my life ok?! Nice service, clean 🧼 rooms, incredible front desk Miss Megan out there! Highly recommend! God bless! Miss Megan number one ☝! I am top ✌🤭
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
What an excellent facility! So happy with our stay!
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
The Commonwealth
Valet was awesome. Staff friendly and room was very clean
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bensley
Blackwell
When in Blackwell, you can plan a visit to Belle Isle and James River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Midlothian
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Midlothian and surrounding area, you can visit University of Richmond Stadium and James River.
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 Libby Hill Park or Edgar Allan Poe Museum.
Church Hill
While visiting Church Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Libby Hill Park and Broad Street.
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.
