Franklin-Colonial, VA
Roanoke
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Popular places to visit
Center in the Square
Find out about the history of Roanoke when you spend time at Center in the Square. 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.
Things to do
Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour
3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke
Franklin-Colonial Hotel Deals
Colony House Motor Lodge
The renovation here is amazing. The mid-century vibe is too die! Huge bathroom and shower. Very comfortable bed. Very quiet. I loved being able to park right in front of my room. The only suggestion I would make is an in room coffee maker. I really hope more people will try a stay here. I will be ...
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
We love staying at this hotel whenever we go to Roanoke. Our experience has been that the rooms are very clean and odor free. The pool is clean and in decent repair. The staff is friendly and helpful. Definitely our go to hotel in the Roanoke area.
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Roanoke Salem
If possible, I hope the breakfast menu can include a bit more variety in the future. Overall, the service was great and I appreciate the effort, but having a few more options would make the stay even better.
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
Room was clean, beds were nice. We will stay again in a Spark.
Reviewed on Nov 28, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
They offer pre check-in, which made our arrival a breeze. The front desk was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfortable. The beds were comfortable too. Good coffee was available 24/7 in the lobby. No coffee maker in the room. Everything else in the room worked (microwave, ‘fridge). ...
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Convenient
Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025
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Other neighborhoods 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.
Wasena
While Wasena isn't home to many top sights, Jefferson Center and The River Rock are some notable places to visit nearby.
Southern Hills
While Southern Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tanglewood Mall and Mill Mountain Zoo.
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 The River Rock.
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.
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.