Gilmer
Roanoke
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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 Gilmer

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
Found a few hairs around the bathtub and sink when we checked in. Staff was extremely helpful and friendly at check in and checkout.
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

The Liberty Trust
Wonderful room and bathroom. Good location. Lobby was really just the entrance to the bar/restaurant. Staff a little hard to find.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great stay! Hotel is exceptionally beautiful and well kept!!!!!!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
Comfortable beds but the hotel needs a serious upgrade!! The staff was absolutely amazing!!
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Clean
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport/Valley View Mall
This hotel is lovely the rooms are very spacious, comfortable and clean. The location is great, right ooff the highway and surrounded by many places to dine. This hotel has contracts with Airlines and the best rooms are held for flight crews. When I arrived there weren’t any rooms available that ...
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gilmer

West End
While West End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Virginia Museum of Transportation and Center in the Square.

Gainsboro
While there might not be top attractions in Gainsboro, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Berglund Center and Taubman Museum of Art.

Mountain View
Mountain View might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Roanoke
If you're spending some time in Downtown Roanoke, Center in the Square and Virginia Museum of Transportation are top sights worth seeing.

Old Southwest
Old Southwest might not have many top sights, but Virginia Museum of Transportation and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

