Southwestern Virginia

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Natural Bridge Virginia showing a garden and a bridge
Southwestern Virginia
Southwestern Virginia
Natural Bridge Virginia featuring a river or creek and a park
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Where to stay in Southwestern Virginia

Roanoke which includes interior views

Downtown Roanoke

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

Downtown Roanoke
Blacksburg which includes rapids and kayaking or canoeing

Downtown Blacksburg

While visiting Downtown Blacksburg, you might make a stop by sights like Lyric Theatre and Alexander Black House & Cultural Center.

Downtown Blacksburg
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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.

Old Southwest
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Merrimac

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Merrimac and surrounding area, you can visit Huckleberry Trail and NRV Superbowl.

Merrimac
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Miller Southside

While Miller Southside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum.

Miller Southside
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Hethwood - Prices Fork

Hethwood - Prices Fork might not have many top sights, but Cassell Coliseum and Lane Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hethwood - Prices Fork
Sleep Inn Wytheville I-77 and I-81

Sleep Inn Wytheville I-77 and I-81

2.5 out of 5
135 Nye Cir, Wytheville, VA
The price is €96 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
€96
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Wytheville. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,712 reviews)
"Spacious room, awesome staff, good breakfast"

Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025

Sleep Inn Wytheville I-77 and I-81
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center

The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
901 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg, VA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €107 per night from 14 Oct to 15 Oct
€107
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Blacksburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast buffet was great! Room was clean, staff very friendly."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
The Liberty Trust

The Liberty Trust

4 out of 5
101 S Jefferson St, Roanoke VA 24011, Roanoke, VA
The price is €174 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
€174
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Roanoke. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,243 reviews)
"It was a great and very comfortable night. The windows were a little grimy, but we didn't mind because the room was clean and folks were great."

Reviewed on 2 Oct 2025

The Liberty Trust
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The West End Flats

The West End Flats

4.5 out of 5
515 8th St SW, Roanoke, VA
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Roanoke. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Shaftman Performance Hall and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
"At first wasn’t sure when we arrived but we’re so surprised at how great the apt was and how easy it was to use their system. And a great brewery on site. Would definitely stay again."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

The West End Flats
It’s 5 O’Clock Here-Waterfront Cabin w/Hot Tub! Pet Friendly, Blue Ridge Parkway

It’s 5 O’Clock Here-Waterfront Cabin w/Hot Tub! Pet Friendly, Blue Ridge Parkway

Fancy Gap
Stay at this cabin in Fancy Gap. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Olde Mill Golf Resort is located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (249 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Need to move the ceiling light in table area up about 8” ! Need different shower head( very low pressure)Dining chairs were scary squeakyPorch dining chair has broken seat. Would stay again but in the lower cabin."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

It’s 5 O’Clock Here-Waterfront Cabin w/Hot Tub! Pet Friendly, Blue Ridge Parkway
Tiny cabin with access to pond,hot freshwaterAC right off the Blue ridgeparkway

Tiny cabin with access to pond,hot freshwaterAC right off the Blue ridgeparkway

Hillsville
Stay at this vacation home in Fancy Gap. Enjoy patios and air conditioning. Popular attraction Olde Mill Golf Resort is located nearby.
2/10 (1 review)
Dont waste your money.
"To start its a storage building not a tiny cabin. It looks like host or someone is staying there while they are working on house next door. So close you can see in windows. He was working that day, so no peace and quiet. Air didnt cool. Stayed 5 hours and went home. Worst birthday gift ever. Dont ..."

Reviewed on 22 Jun 2025

Tiny cabin with access to pond,hot freshwaterAC right off the Blue ridgeparkway
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Popular places to visit

Virginia Tech University

Virginia Tech University

Enjoy the student vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top university in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Virginia Tech University
Lane Stadium

Lane Stadium

Catch an event at Lane Stadium during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Lane Stadium
Grayson Highlands State Park

Grayson Highlands State Park

You can take time to visit Grayson Highlands State Park during your travels to Mouth of Wilson. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

Grayson Highlands State Park
Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon

Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon

Explore the great outdoors at Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon, a lovely green space in Abingdon. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Virginia Creeper Trail Abingdon
Devil's Bathtub

Devil's Bathtub

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Devil's Bathtub during your travels in Duffield. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Devil's Bathtub
Natural Bridge State Park

Natural Bridge State Park

You can take time to visit Natural Bridge State Park during your travels to Natural Bridge. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Natural Bridge State Park
Roanoke showing street scenes and heritage elements

Roanoke

Photo by Nathan Mays

Radford

Photo by Steve Purtee

Fancy Gap

Photo by Jennifer Fesperman

Natural Bridge