| straightforward rooms feature free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges, plus microwaves and sitting areas. pets are welcome. on leafy grounds off interstate 81, this informal hotel near casual eateries is 3 miles from the birthplace of country music museum and 6 miles from nature trails at steele creek park. parking is complimentary, as are hot drinks served in an unassuming lobby lounge. kids age 17 and under stay at no charge in a parent's room. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
Tri-Cities Airport 24 min
South Holston Lake (23 min)
This 7,580-acre reservoir operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority offers fishing & boating. Rooster Front Park (16 min) Paramount Center for the Arts (7 min)
Opulent performing arts venue in Art Deco style also features a vintage Mighty Wurlitzer organ. Friends of Steele Creek (15 min) Steele Creek Park (15 min)
2,200-acre lakefront park with paddleboating plus regular & disc golf, a mini train & nature trails. A Work of Art Gallery & Gifts (7 min) The Crooked Road: Virginia's Heritage Music Trail (12 min)
Music, bluegrass, country music, outdoor recreation, and music venue Birthplace of Country Music Museum (7 min)
Spacious museum dedicated to historic recordings of some of the earliest country music in America. Bristol Virginia-Tennessee Slogan Sign (7 min) Southwest Virginia Cultural Center & Marketplace (12 min)
Spacious complex including markets for local artisans, a wine bar, American dining & an events area. Charlie Robinette Park (17 min)
This 8-acre park has a picnic shelter, a walking trail & lots of open green space. Bristol Caverns (18 min)
Attraction featuring ancient caverns with unique mineral formations & an underground river. Appalachian Caverns (20 min)
Well-known caverns with guided tours, campsites & a gem mine with an easygoing atmosphere. Bristol Motor Speedway (23 min)
High-banked, quarter-mile race track hosts major auto races, amateur driving schools & daily tours. | 
