Franklin-Colonial
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 browsing the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation during your travels 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 in 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
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Top hotels in Franklin-Colonial
Colony House Motor Lodge
"Everything was very good"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Quality Inn Tanglewood
"Refrigerator had water and mold in it. Bathroom sink would not drain. Just a bad smell and unclean room. Never again"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
"the staff allowed a party to persist into the early morning hours next to my room on the 4 th floor. I was there trying to get some rest before my dads cancer surgery next day. unbelievable"
Reviewed on 27 May 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 26 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
"The staff were friendly and helpful from beginning to end. Breakfast was delicious with something for everyone. Location was great as well. Will stay again"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport/Valley View Mall
"I chose to stay at this hotel becuase it was supposed to have a restaurant and bar on site, but the hotel is having major renovations so that wasn't an option. The staff was fine, and the room was nice. My second night I smelled cigarette smoke for part of the evening, which I hated. I didn't cause ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods 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.
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 Virginia Museum of Transportation.
Wasena
Wasena might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Old Southwest
Old Southwest might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Jefferson
South Jefferson might not have many top sights, but Mill Mountain Star and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mountain View
Mountain View might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and The River Rock are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
