Places to stay near Science Museum of Virginia

Cozy Carver Accommodations

You've found a rare unicorn! This ultra-cozy row home is perfectly placed just blocks from VCU, and a short walk to the Fan, Jackson Ward & downtown. It's also less than 2 miles from "Richmond's Playground": Scott's Addition. This 540 sq. ft. home is filled with midcentury accents, local art, granite countertops, stainless steal appliances & pine floors. It has everything you need to cook and do laundry. You can also park for free with our street parking pass. We welcome your well-trained pets!

Heart of the Fan, Monument Avenue Carriage House

Welcome to our sweet little carriage house in the Fan District on historic Monument Ave. Carriage houses are stand-alone buildings from days when people had carriages instead of cars. These lovely old two-story buildings date to the early 1900s, but the indoors here is modernized, offering quiet, elegant privacy in the very center of the bustling Fan. We live in the main house; you will be in back private guesthouse, which you will have for yourself, but we are nearby if anything comes up!

Dear John, Suite 1

Hospitality has been our life’s work. . The suites by Dear John LLC are executed with the same keen attention to detail as our award winning restaurants. We feature Casper Pillows, Tuft & Needles luxury mattresses and 700 thread count sheets. From black out shades to white noise & everything in between, we’ve got you covered for a restful retreat. A soaking tub & sauna are just a few of the surprises at DJ. Enjoy our chef’s kitchen or pop into one of the fan’s many great eateries.

Large Park Ave Location in Historic Fan District

Spacious 2,400 sf 3 bedroom/2 full bath 2nd floor apartment is centrally located in the heart of Richmond's Historic Fan District. Walk to the VMFA, the breweries, the restaurants, and all the boutique shopping Richmond has to offer. Close to VCU, downtown, Maymont and Carytown too. Fully stocked eat-in kitchen, dedicated washer/dryer, living room, dining room, and game room all offer lots of space to stretch out and enjoy your stay. Smaller pets welcome with previous approval.

Historic Fan Home with Personality & Charm

Beautifully situated in the heart of the fan district, this home is steps away from shops, restaurants, and cafes. Walking distance to The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Byrd Park, VCU, and Carytown. This home has three bright bedrooms and 2 1/2 deluxe baths. Sip coffee in the gated front yard or enjoy a book in the private back yard complete with fountain, fire pit table, and covered deck with TV. The cheerful kitchen is fully stocked with essentials. Lots of light and character.

Gorgeous 1-Bdrm in the Fan near Carytown & VMFA

My place is 2 blocks from Carytown, 5 blocks from VMFA, 4 blocks from Byrd Park and has 10+ restaurants within 3-5 blocks. 2-3 miles from Browns Island and Belle Island. You’ll love my place because the location is central to everything Richmond, comfortable bed, washer and dryer, cable TV in living room and bedroom + wifi and a queen air mattress for extra sleepers. My place is good for couples, solo adventurers, business travelers, families (with kids)

Private B&B in Historic Fan

We are looking for people who will enjoy the Historic Fan District of Richmond. The stand alone apartment includes a bedroom, bathroom, and renovated kitchen which has microwave, refrigerator, toaster ,and Keurig coffee machine. For our overnight guests we will provide the ingredients for a delicious breakfast: baked goods butter jams etc., 6 breakfast cereals, , fresh fruit , tea and for Keurig 10 varieties of coffee plus hot chocolate and hot apple cider.

Spacious unit in Arts District

Tucked away in the heart of The Arts District, you'll be able to walk to all the best restaurants and activities the city has to offer. A few blocks away from The National and a few minutes away from Cary Town, The Fan, Shockoe Bottom, Manchester, and Scott's Addition, you'll have easy access to anything the city has to offer! Just blocks away from the convention center, this unit is perfect for Richmond guests who are in town for work related events.

Cozy Museum District Apartment

Our cozy Museum District apartment is our personal escape in Richmond Virginia. This listing is conveniently located to many bars, restaurants, and breweries. We are also easy walking distance from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Virginia Historical Society, and Black Hand Coffee. You will love our updated kitchen and comfy bed. Our apartment is great for couples, solo adventurers, and business travelers.

Nest & Rest | Private Studio | Free Parking

Enjoy a comfortable stay in this private first-floor studio in Richmond. Designed for up to two guests, the space features a queen bed, a comfortable L-shaped sofa, a dedicated workspace, high-speed Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, and one free parking space. Conveniently located near downtown attractions, museums, restaurants, and local event venues, it is a practical choice for couples, solo travelers, and business stays.

Stunning Mediterranean Monument Avenue flat

Experience historic Monument Avenue living and nearby restaurants, family-friendly activities, and nightlife. Located in the Fan District with easy access to all areas of metro RVA, you’ll love this roomy full floor flat (on the second level) because of the location, the furnishings, ambiance, the neighborhood, and the charming outdoors space. Good for couples, business travelers, and families (with kids).

2 Queen|Museum District|VMFA|SMV|

Experience Richmond’s Museum District in our cozy 2-room apartment with 2 queen beds and 1 bathroom (no separate living room), ideal for up to 4 guests. Walk to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Science Museum, or Carytown’s cafes and shops. With a Walk Score of 89, enjoy easy access to public transport and bike routes—perfect for guests seeking culture, comfort, and convenience.