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 story of its own, during your trip to Richmond. Stroll along the area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
Virginia Repertory Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Virginia Repertory Theatre during your stay in Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Hippodrome Theater
Enjoy a show at Hippodrome Theater, a storied theater in Richmond. Stroll along the riverfront or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site
You can browse the exhibits at Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site, a museum with a storied past, 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 trip to Ebenezer Baptist Church. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Elk's Lodge
You can learn about the history of Richmond with a trip to Elk's Lodge. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.
Things to do
Richmond: Guided Hike in James River Park
Top hotels in Jackson Ward
The Jefferson Hotel
From arrival to departure everything was perfect!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Drury Plaza Hotel Richmond
The hotel is lovely. The rooms are clean and comfortable. We had a king suite and it was thoughtful designed....spacious living room area, very large bath with a separate soaking tub and shower. The happy hour was lovely, but we wanted a meal and better cocktails, so we opted for the restaurant. ...
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Regency Inn Richmond
Yes
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Omni Richmond Hotel
I love it.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Graduate by Hilton Richmond
The staff was wonderful. Chiquita and Khasia in particular were kind and very helpful. All of the staff was attentive. *** The physical property needs some repairs (elevators very slow, halls were poorly painted, the room ceiling and walls were worn).
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
The Commonwealth
Staff was Super!!
Reviewed on Jan 1, 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
If you're spending some time in Richmond City Center, Broad Street and Richmond Coliseum are top sights worth seeing.
VCU
If you're spending some time in VCU, Altria Theater and Monument Avenue are top sights worth seeing.
Court End
If you're spending some time in Court End, White House of the Confederacy and John Marshall House are top sights worth seeing.
Central Office
If you're spending some time in Central Office, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Money Museum and Canal Walk are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Shockoe Slip and Virginia Governor's Mansion while in the area.
