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1. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition
3.0 star property
1.4 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent location."
United States
William
The price is SAR 531
SAR 618 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition

2. Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
3.5 star property
3.1 km from Museum District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Convenient close to areas to visit, good beds, clean, decent breakfast."
United States
Maria
The price is SAR 368
SAR 436 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.5 star property
Richmond City Center, 4.1 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This has always been an excellent choice to stay at! It’s very clean conveniently located and well taken care of!"
United States
Valarie
The price is SAR 522
SAR 607 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown

4. Graduate by Hilton Richmond

Graduate by Hilton Richmond
4.0 star property
Monroe Ward, 3.2 km from Museum District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,534 reviews)
"Fun place to stay."
United States
Laura
The price is SAR 551
SAR 641 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Richmond

5. Hilton Richmond Downtown

Hilton Richmond Downtown
4.0 star property
Richmond City Center, 4.1 km from Museum District
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Would stay again"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 489
SAR 569 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hilton Richmond Downtown

6. Moxy Richmond Downtown

Moxy Richmond Downtown
2.5 star property
Richmond City Center, 4.1 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529 reviews)
"The staff was very rude and made simple requests like cashing in my free coffee voucher feel like i was a burden to be honest. unfortunately would not recommend despite the hotel itself being cute. if it’s a busy holiday or day of the week, it’s incredibly loud and staff were super rude."
United States
Adriana DeRosa
The price is SAR 539
SAR 627 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Moxy Richmond Downtown

7. Quirk Hotel Richmond

Quirk Hotel Richmond
4.0 star property
Monroe Ward, 3.4 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location and vibe"
United States
art
The price is SAR 555
SAR 646 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Quirk Hotel Richmond

8. The Jefferson Hotel

The Jefferson Hotel
5.0 star property
Monroe Ward, 3.4 km from Museum District
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Patricia
The price is SAR 1,182
SAR 1,375 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Jefferson Hotel

9. Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.0 star property
4.9 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (288 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a convenient location."
United States
Alexia
The price is SAR 655
SAR 762 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Richmond Downtown

10. Linden Row Inn

Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
Monroe Ward, 3.7 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,476 reviews)
"Love this little inn, convenient location, friendly staff."
United States
Troy
The price is SAR 446
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Linden Row Inn

11. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.0 star property
4.8 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great location and staff. Parking garage right across the street too."
United States
Erin
The price is SAR 605
SAR 703 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Downtown

12. Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Monroe Ward, 3.7 km from Museum District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place and excellent front desk staff!"
United States
Erin
The price is SAR 372
SAR 432 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Richmond Downtown by IHG

13. Omni Richmond Hotel

Omni Richmond Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Office, 4.6 km from Museum District
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,588 reviews)
"Great place, and great location."
United States
Kevin
The price is SAR 638
SAR 742 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Omni Richmond Hotel

14. The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
4.7 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,315 reviews)
"Was very nice, great location and quiet."
United States
Suzanne
The price is SAR 582
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Berkeley Richmond, Outset Collection by Hilton

15. The Commonwealth

The Commonwealth
4.0 star property
4.4 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,406 reviews)
"The rooms are large and have nice big windows with views of the city. Great place for families. Easy to walk to the James River and fine dining."
United States
Cynthia R
The price is SAR 483
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Commonwealth

16. The Westin Richmond

The Westin Richmond
4.0 star property
5.9 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Efren
The price is SAR 709
SAR 825 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Westin Richmond

17. Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West

Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West
3.0 star property
5.2 km from Museum District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (890 reviews)
"Overall the stay was great."
United States
Dwayne
The price is SAR 394
SAR 458 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond West

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside
2.5 star property
Dumbarton, 6.6 km from Museum District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"First time staying at the property. Clean room, spacious room, good location."
United States
Vanessa
The price is SAR 397
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Richmond/Glenside

19. Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside
3.0 star property
Dumbarton, 6.6 km from Museum District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
"The property was clean and well maintained"
United States
Hazel
The price is SAR 537
SAR 624 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Residence Inn Richmond Midtown/Glenside

20. Home2 Suites By Hilton Richmond Glenside

Home2 Suites By Hilton Richmond Glenside
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Museum District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
William
The price is SAR 462
SAR 537 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Richmond Glenside
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Compare popular hotels in Museum District

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern outdoor bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a fire feature.
Courtyard by Marriott Richmond Scott’s Addition
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
449 reviews
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A covered outdoor corridor with white columns and a brick wall in the background.
Linden Row Inn
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,476 reviews
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A modern lobby with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV displaying news.
Holiday Inn Express Richmond - Midtown by IHG
3.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,002 reviews
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A spacious interior with multiple seating areas, a staircase, and a central column with a hanging light fixture.
Quirk Hotel Richmond
4.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
View
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a tiled backsplash, and a view of the city.
Delta Hotels by Marriott Richmond Downtown
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View

Where to stay in Museum District

Find the best Museum District areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Richmond

Explore the central business district, home to Fortune 500 companies and architectural gems like the Virginia State Capitol. Discover vibrant nightlife in Shockoe Bottom and Shockoe Slip districts.

Short Pump

Boasting shopping centers like Short Pump Town Center and West Broad Village, this suburban area offers a variety of restaurants, a skating rink, and a bowling alley for entertainment.

Fan District

Boasting a long stretch of Victorian architecture, this residential area is home to VCU's Monroe Park Campus, tree-lined avenues, and numerous parks. Explore local cafes, restaurants, and the nearby Virginia Center for Architecture at Branch House.

North Chesterfield

While North Chesterfield might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Chesterfield Towne Center and River City Sportsplex.

Tuckahoe

You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and gardens in Tuckahoe. You might want to make time for a stop at Regency Square Mall or James River.

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Find out more about Museum District

Top reasons to visit Museum District

  • Cultural Richness: The Museum District boasts a variety of history museums and the renowned Virginia Museum, offering engaging educational experiences.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With parks and theme parks, the area is perfect for families seeking fun and adventure.
  • Vibrant Neighborhoods: Explore charming local cafes, boutiques, and lively nightlife, making every visit unique.
  • Historic Colleges: Discover the area's historic colleges, adding to the rich educational landscape.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From charming motels to upscale hotels, find comfortable stays that cater to all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Museum District

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Richmond's Museum District, where you can find options from charming motels to upscale hotels. This vibrant area offers pet-friendly options and city-themed experiences, making it ideal for both business travelers and vacationers. Choose from various guest rooms and star-rated hotels to ensure a comfortable and memorable stay as you immerse yourself in the rich culture and art of the district.

  • Regency Inn Richmond: Nestled 8.0km from the Museum District, Regency Inn Richmond is a welcoming haven for travelers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. This pet-friendly hotel caters to both business and leisure visitors, ensuring a pleasant stay for all. With amenities like restrictions on pets and waived fees for service animals, guests can travel with peace of mind. The hotel features well-appointed rooms, ideal for unwinding after a busy day in Richmond. Guests appreciate the accommodating staff and the inviting atmosphere that makes them feel at home.
  • WoodSpring Suites Richmond West I-64: Located 6.4km from the Museum District, WoodSpring Suites Richmond West I-64 offers a city-themed experience that combines modern conveniences with a cozy ambiance. This hotel is perfect for pet owners, allowing dogs and providing essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Situated in the city center, it places guests close to attractions and dining options. The property emphasizes cleanliness and practicality, making it an excellent choice for business travelers or those exploring Richmond's vibrant culture. Guests often highlight the friendly service and well-maintained facilities.
  • Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel: Just 6.4km from the Museum District, Best Western PLUS Executive Hotel is an ideal choice for business travelers looking for a city-themed getaway. Conveniently located in the heart of the city, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions and business centers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities and comfortable accommodations designed for productivity and relaxation. With a reputation for exceptional service and attention to detail, this hotel ensures a satisfying stay for those visiting Richmond for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Museum District

Exploring the Museum District in Richmond, Virginia, offers a delightful blend of cultural experiences and vibrant neighborhoods. With its family-friendly atmosphere, this charming area is perfect for urban exploration. Visitors can enjoy a wealth of historical sites, art museums, and local cafes, making it an ideal vacation spot for diverse guests. Conveniently located, the Museum District serves as a gateway to both business and leisure activities, ensuring a memorable stay for all travelers.

  • Richmond: As a vibrant metropolis, Richmond serves as the heart of Virginia and is home to the Museum District. This city offers a diverse travel experience that peaks in the summer months. Visitors flock here for family-friendly activities, business conferences, and urban exploration. With shopping centers, educational venues, and local attractions like event conference venues and theme parks, there's something for everyone. Richmond's rich history and cultural scene make it an exciting destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in city life.
  • Fan District: Located only 1.1km from the Museum District, the Fan District is a charming neighborhood known for its stunning architecture and vibrant community. This area enjoys a steady flow of visitors, particularly in the spring and summer months. It offers a mix of family, business, and city-themed experiences. With shopping areas, educational institutions, and historic colleges nearby, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls through picturesque streets while soaking in the local culture. The Fan District is perfect for those seeking a blend of history and modern amenities.
  • Carytown: Just 644m from the Museum District, Carytown is a lively neighborhood renowned for its eclectic shops and eateries. This area sees a consistent influx of tourists year-round, peaking in the summer. Carytown attracts visitors with its city-themed, family-friendly, and business-centric experiences. The proximity to shopping areas and urban parks makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're interested in local cuisine or unique shopping finds, Carytown offers a delightful atmosphere that showcases the best of Richmond.

Things to do near Museum District

The Museum District in Richmond, Virginia, is perfect for family and city-themed vacations, offering a vibrant mix of shopping options, including malls and local boutiques. Enjoy outdoor activities in nearby parks, explore free attractions, and experience the lively nightlife scene. With a blend of educational opportunities and family-friendly theme parks, the Museum District promises a diverse range of activities for every traveler.

Shopping

A great shopping option is the Shops at Willow Lawn, just 3.2km from Museum District, offering a mix of business and entertainment vibes. For a local experience, visit the 17th Street Farmers’ Market and South of the James Market, both 4.8km away, showcasing city life and local goods.

Recreation

The National, located 4.8km away, offers vibrant live music experiences that uplift the spirit. The Diamond, 1.6km away, showcases thrilling sports events in a lively atmosphere. For a touch of luxury, the Country Club of Virginia, 4.8km away, provides exclusive amenities and serene surroundings for relaxation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Richmond Raceway, located 6.4km from Museum District, where the adrenaline rush is palpable. For a scenic adventure, hike the Virginia Capital Trail, also 6.4km away, surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Try your aim at Colonial Shooting Academy, situated 4.8km from the district.

Nightlife

The Museum District offers a vibrant nightlife with Altria Theater, just 3.2km away, showcasing romance and culture. Byrd Theater, only 644m away, also features captivating performances. For a fun twist, River City Roll, 1.3km away, combines arcade excitement with adventure vibes for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Museum District

To save money during your visit to the Museum District in Richmond, Virginia, plan your trip between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Consider staying on a Monday for the best prices, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels, especially by filtering for Eco-certified options. You can also save by booking a package that combines your flights, hotel, and activities. Lastly, explore free activities in the area to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Museum District are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and May to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Museum District is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Museum District is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in the Museum District with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Museum District

In the Museum District of Richmond, Virginia, visitors can enjoy a blend of culture and history, perfect for family vacations or business trips. Notable attractions include historic colleges, engaging history museums, and beautiful private gardens. The Virginia Museum is a must-visit, offering rich cultural experiences that cater to all types of travelers seeking to explore the vibrant city atmosphere.

  • Virginia Commonwealth University: Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Virginia Commonwealth University, a historic institution known for its diverse academic programs and artistic flair. The campus features beautiful architecture and art installations, making it a delightful place to explore.
  • Carytown: Experience the lively atmosphere of Carytown, a charming neighborhood filled with eclectic shops, trendy restaurants, and unique boutiques. This area is perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying local cuisine, all while soaking up the energetic city vibes.
  • Maymont Park: Discover the beauty of Maymont Park, a stunning private garden that offers a glimpse into Virginia's rich history. With picturesque landscapes, historic structures, and serene gardens, it’s an ideal spot for relaxation and reflection.

Best time to go to Museum District

The best time to visit Museum District is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Museum District

Traveling to Museum DistRICt in Richmond, Virginia, is convenient with Richmond International Airport (RIC), located 14.5km away. For accommodations, The Jefferson Hotel, a 4.5-star hotel, is situated 11.3km from the airport, while the Omni Richmond Hotel and Graduate by Hilton Richmond, both rated 4 stars, are 6 and 11.3km away, respectively. These hotels provide easy access to and from the airport, ensuring a smooth travel experience. Visitors can utilize various transportation services, including rideshare options and hotel shuttles, to navigate between the airport and their accommodations, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is Museum District like?
Museum District is a neighborhood that travelers like for its art, museums, and monuments. Are you looking for Museum District travel tips? Be sure to check out Virginia Museum of Fine Arts and Virginia Museum of History & Culture while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Museum District?
If you're searching for places to stay in Richmond, choose from one of Expedia's 13 hotels and other accommodations in Museum District.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Museum District, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals in Museum District.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Museum District?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Museum District, click here.
What is there to do around this Richmond neighborhood?
Attractions like Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Virginia Museum of History & Culture, and Science Museum of Virginia highlight Richmond's cultural scene. You could also plan a visit to Monument Avenue or River City Roll while you're in the neighborhood. A few places to visit in the area around Museum District include Carytown, Byrd Theater, and Arthur Ashe Monument. While you're out sightseeing in Richmond, be sure to visit other sights like University of Richmond Stadium or The Virginia Center for Architecture.