| kids stay at no extra cost with an adult. set on route 220, this modest budget hotel in a commercial area is an 8-minute walk from the berglund center arena and 4 miles from roanoke-blacksburg regional airport. a complimentary continental breakfast buffet is served in a low-key dining area. parking is available. the humble rooms come with free wi-fi, plus tvs, minifridges and microwaves. there's also a seasonal outdoor pool and an on-site cantonese restaurant. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. suites add living areas with whirlpool tubs
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport 10 min
Taubman Museum of Art (19 min)
Modern facility housing permanent & traveling exhibits, interactive area for kids, cafe & gift shop. Virginia Museum of Transportation (6 min)
Planes, trains & cars are displayed in a former freight depot with all-ages rides & tours. Explore Park (17 min)
Reserve with 9 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, plus boat launch & visitor center. Mill Mountain Park (13 min)
Mountaintop hiking & biking trails with scenic overlooks, plus a zoo & discovery center. The Harrison Museum of African American Culture (5 min)
Museum featuring exhibits on African-American history, as well as African & contemporary art. Center In The Square (5 min) Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge (18 min)
Outdoor recreation and beer Mill Mountain Zoo (13 min)
Small zoo with a train open year-round housing 50+ native & exotic animals, birds & reptiles. Mill Mountain Star (14 min)
100 ft. neon-lit star & regional landmark overlooking Roanoke from the top of Mill Mountain. McAfee Knob (20 min)
Landmark spot on the Appalachian Trail known for its panoramic rock ledge, reached by a 4-mi. hike. Science Museum of Western Virginia (5 min)
Center for wide-ranging exploration of the scientific world, with a butterfly garden & planetarium. Roanoke Pinball Museum (5 min)
Science & history museum dedicated to pinball, with interactive displays & machines dating to 1930s. Black Dog Salvage (9 min)
Acclaimed warehouse carrying an eclectic variety of antiques & restored furniture in an airy space. St. Andrew's Catholic Church (5 min)
Church, gothic revival architecture, and architecture History Museum of Western Virginia (18 min)
Weapons, costumes & more exhibited in a museum devoted to the region's cultural heritage. | 
