What's it like in Downtown Roanoke?

Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Roanoke's Downtown Roanoke neighbourhood. Make sure that you visit Center in the Square and Virginia Museum of Transportation as part of your Downtown Roanoke travel plans.

Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Roanoke?

Based on our traveller data, The Liberty Trust is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Roanoke. This hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay in the area include The Promissory Hotel and Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke-Downtown .

How many hotels can I expect to find in Downtown Roanoke?

Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Roanoke to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Roanoke area.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Roanoke, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Downtown Roanoke.

What can I see and do in this Roanoke neighbourhood?

Attractions such as Virginia Museum of Transportation, Taubman Museum of Art and Jefferson Center highlight Roanoke's cultural scene. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Center in the Square and Roanoke City Hall are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Roanoke include Roanoke City Public Library, Arts Council of the Blue Ridge and Roanoke Pinball Museum. While you're out sightseeing in Roanoke, make sure that you visit other sights such as Science Museum of Western Virginia or History Museum & Historical Society of Western Virginia.

How can I get around Downtown Roanoke and the greater Roanoke area?

To venture out of town, take a train from Roanoke Station.

Top 10 Downtown Roanoke Hotels of 2026

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Our top choices for Downtown Roanoke hotels

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke-Downtown

Downtown Roanoke

William M

RM603 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A grand lobby with ornate doors, a chandelier, marble flooring, and a central seating area.

2. The Liberty Trust

Downtown Roanoke

Peter

RM718 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a TV.

3. Fire Station One Boutique Hotel

Downtown Roanoke

Adam

RM1,260 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round coffee table, a floor lamp, and a vase with flowers.

4. The Promissory Hotel

Downtown Roanoke

Lily

RM704 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A large hotel with a prominent tower and multiple windows, featuring a well-lit entrance and a decorated Christmas tree in the courtyard.

5. Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton

Gainsboro, 0.6 km from Downtown Roanoke

Maryam

RM891 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with a large seating area, a bar, and a view of greenery outside.

6. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Roanoke

South Jefferson, 1.5 km from Downtown Roanoke

adreea

RM662 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

An outdoor patio with brick flooring, a fire pit, and outdoor seating.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG

Williamson Road, 1.8 km from Downtown Roanoke

Nicholas

RM430 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, turquoise chairs, and a table.

8. Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

Gainsboro, 1.3 km from Downtown Roanoke

Christine

RM322 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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9. The West End Flats

West End, 1.1 km from Downtown Roanoke

Patricia

RM439 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture and string lights.

10. Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke, VA

Roundhill, 4.3 km from Downtown Roanoke

William

RM565 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A spacious hotel lobby with modern furniture, a dining area, and a large chandelier.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Roanoke Airport

Roundhill, 4.9 km from Downtown Roanoke

gregg

RM511 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A reception area with a red sofa, a potted plant, a travel information board, and a chandelier.

12. Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center

Williamson Road, 1.6 km from Downtown Roanoke

Sierra

RM319 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small wooden table, and a large window.

13. Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport/Valley View Mall

Roundhill, 4.9 km from Downtown Roanoke

Phillip

RM546 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a gazebo.

14. Courtyard by Marriott Roanoke Airport

Miller Court/Arrowood, 5.3 km from Downtown Roanoke

Donna

RM643 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A breakfast area with wooden flooring, red upholstered chairs, a buffet counter, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

15. Comfort Inn Airport

Airport, 5.5 km from Downtown Roanoke

Kristy

RM342 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.

16. Colony House Motor Lodge

Franklin-Colonial, 4.4 km from Downtown Roanoke

Kevin

RM578 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A gym with exercise equipment, a wall-mounted TV, and a large window offering a view of greenery.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Roanoke Hollins/I-81

Alpine Hills, 9.9 km from Downtown Roanoke

Lisa

RM470 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern kitchen with a green wall, white ceiling, and a counter with various items. There are multiple tables and chairs, some with green chairs.

18. Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport

Airport, 5.4 km from Downtown Roanoke

Alessandra

RM356 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Country Inn & Suites hotel with a modern design, featuring a large signboard, well-maintained landscaping, and a parking area.

19. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

Alpine Hills, 9.6 km from Downtown Roanoke

Paul

RM432 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a green sofa, a desk, and a TV.

20. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Salem by IHG

9.5 km from Downtown Roanoke

Kyle

RM421 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Roanoke

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Liberty Trust	4.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,332 reviews	View
Fire Station One Boutique Hotel	2.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 125 reviews	View
The Promissory Hotel	2.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 182 reviews	View
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
The West End Flats	4.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 171 reviews	View

Where to stay in Downtown Roanoke

Find the best Downtown Roanoke areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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.

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Franklin-Colonial

While Franklin-Colonial may 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 River's Edge Sports Complex.

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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.

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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.

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