| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. this simple 2-story hotel off the i-81 freeway is 13. all rooms have en suite bathrooms, as well as free wifi, flat-screen tvs, minifridges, microwaves and coffeemakers. upgraded rooms and suites add desks and sofas. 2 miles from the roanoke civic center and 9. the hotel also has a seasonal outdoor pool and exercise room. a free continental breakfast buffet is provided, as well as free coffee all day. suites include hot tubs. other amenities include a meeting room and free parking for trucks, buses and rvs. 2 miles from jefferson national forest
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport 16 min
Read Mountain Preserve (11 min)
Forested recreation area with 5 mi. of hiking trails & a summit with panoramic valley views. Visit Virginia's Blue Ridge (17 min)
Outdoor recreation and beer Black Dog Salvage (21 min)
Acclaimed warehouse carrying an eclectic variety of antiques & restored furniture in an airy space. Science Museum of Western Virginia (18 min)
Center for wide-ranging exploration of the scientific world, with a butterfly garden & planetarium. Taubman Museum of Art (17 min)
Modern facility housing permanent & traveling exhibits, interactive area for kids, cafe & gift shop. Explore Park (28 min)
Reserve with 9 miles of hiking and mountain biking trails, plus boat launch & visitor center. History Museum of Western Virginia (17 min)
Weapons, costumes & more exhibited in a museum devoted to the region's cultural heritage. Mill Mountain Zoo (24 min)
Small zoo with a train open year-round housing 50+ native & exotic animals, birds & reptiles. Carvins Cove Natural Reserve (23 min) Virginia Museum of Transportation (18 min)
Planes, trains & cars are displayed in a former freight depot with all-ages rides & tours. Carvins Cove Reservoir (14 min)
Reservoir and outdoor recreation Center In The Square (18 min) Mill Mountain Star (26 min)
100 ft. neon-lit star & regional landmark overlooking Roanoke from the top of Mill Mountain. Eleanor D Wilson Museum (10 min)
Modest art museum at Hollins University with rotating exhibitions & 1,000+ permanent works. McAfee Knob (21 min)
Landmark spot on the Appalachian Trail known for its panoramic rock ledge, reached by a 4-mi. hike. | 
