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Center in the Square
Enjoy a stop at Center in the Square, an entertaining place to visit in Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Mill Mountain Star
Visit this iconic mountaintop landmark and admire panoramic views over the city of Roanoke. Look up at the symbol from the city at night when it shines bright.
Virginia Museum of Transportation
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Taubman Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taubman Museum of Art during your trip to Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Mill Mountain Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Mill Mountain Park, a lovely green space in Roanoke. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
St. Andrews Catholic Church
After visiting St. Andrews Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
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Franklin-Colonial Hotel Deals
Colony House Motor Lodge
"This is a very basic older motel that was remodeled. Room was spacious. No coffee in the room. On busy street. Not worth $300 per night."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Quality Inn Tanglewood
"Well kept clean facilities. Central location. The only possible drawback is. There is not an elevator to the second floor."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
"Friendly and polite staff, complimentary breakfast good, quiet and was able to get restful night's sleep. Enjoyed my stay."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
"Nice stay. Good price in comparison to others around. The hotel is a little older. Bathrooms could be updated. Took forever for the water to get hot, didnt even have the cold water on. Maybe its a 2nd floor issue? Lobby reeked of smoke, even though it is a non-smoking hotel. At least the room didnt ..."
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
"Convenient to the highway"
Reviewed on May 25, 2026
Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport/Valley View Mall
"Be aware that the hotel is under construction in the main areas. Carpet was pulled up and stacked next to our door. Construction trash all around the hotel.....everywhere. Noise until late in the evening and started early. They did have breakfast out but nothing else. Rooms were clean. Bathroom faucet ..."
Reviewed on May 24, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Franklin-Colonial
South Roanoke
While visiting South Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like River's Edge Sports Complex and Mill Mountain Park.
Greater Raleigh Court
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Greater Raleigh Court and surrounding area, you can visit Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation.
Wasena
While Wasena isn't home to many top sights, Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are some notable places to visit nearby.
Old Southwest
Boasting a mix of architectural styles like Queen Anne and Colonial Revival, this historic district home to Roanoke's first public park, Highland Park, and the Beth Israel Synagogue, with commercial areas concentrated along Franklin Road.
South Jefferson
While there might not be top attractions in South Jefferson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mill Mountain Star and Center in the Square.
Mountain View
Though Mountain View might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jefferson Center and The River Rock.
