Old Southwest
Roanoke
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Popular places to visit
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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Family Friendly 2-Bed Home, Pet Friendly
"Everything was clean . Could use some updating if being picky. The last couple days of our 7 day stay ants appeared in the kitchen pretty heavy. Could use a good any spray couldn’t figure out where they were coming from as we didn’t have any open containers stored on the counters. Good location close ..."
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
"Very clean and location was ideal for the airport"
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
"My only concern was that the exhaust fan in the bathroom did not work, so everything was covered with moisture whenever I took a shower. The staff was very helpful and pleasant. It has been a good stay. Amenities were exceptional. I would recommend Baymont. Excellent value for the price."
Reviewed on May 26, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
"The stay was excellent. I always stay at this hotel when I am in Roanoke, VA area. The customer service was great. A hotel that I would highly recommend."
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
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
"Very disappointed with the whole thing. The room was small. The so called "breakfast" was a joke. Worst breakfast I have ever had in a hotel. This is set up to be for someone who just is traveling through and not for a family trying to enjoy their trip."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Southwest
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.
Downtown Roanoke
While visiting Downtown Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like Center in the Square 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.
West End
West End might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Riverland/Walnut Hill
Riverland/Walnut Hill might not have many top sights, but Mill Mountain Star and Mill Mountain Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Gainsboro
Though Gainsboro might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Berglund Center and Taubman Museum of Art.
