University Travel Guide
Blacksburg
Popular places to visit
Virginia Tech University
Explore the campus of Virginia Tech University during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lane Stadium
Catch an event at Lane Stadium during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
New River Junction
Enjoy an outing to New River Junction during your stay in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lyric Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Theatre on your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Cassell Coliseum
Catch an event at Cassell Coliseum during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Historic Smithfield Plantation
Learn about the local history of Blacksburg when you take a trip to Historic Smithfield Plantation. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in University
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
Room and staff were great. Would have rated higher but the restaurant was closed amd the hotel didn’t offer breakfast - even in room.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Blacksburg / University
Clean room, spacious and comfy. We had a great and quiet night .
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Blacksburg University Area
Staff was incredibly kind and helpful. Princess is the absolute best person in the world! All common areas were clean and taken care of quickly-through a snowstorm they did everything they could to make sure guests were comfortable and safe! And let me tell you, that parking lot was a bear to navigate ...
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026
Mountain Lake Lodge
Felt like we were the only ones on the property
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
The Highlander at Radford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staff, room and restaurant were all great.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
avid hotel Salem by IHG
Checkin was quick. Room was clean. Breakfast was ok. Hash brown was not very good but there was a nice selection of food. Overall it was good and I will definitely return.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around University
Downtown Blacksburg
While visiting Downtown Blacksburg, you might make a stop by sights like Lyric Theatre and Alexander Black House & Cultural Center.
Houston - Harrell
When in Houston - Harrell, you can plan a visit to Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
McBryde
McBryde might not have many top sights, but Museum of Geosciences and Lyric Theatre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Bennett Hill/Progress
While Bennett Hill/Progress isn't home to many top sights, Cassell Coliseum and Lane Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Kabrich Crescent
While Kabrich Crescent isn't home to many top sights, Lyric Theatre and Museum of Geosciences are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
