Old Southwest Travel Guide
Roanoke

Visit Old Southwest
Things to do

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour

3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke
Top hotels in Old Southwest

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
"Great stay and very clean."
Reviewed on 30 Aug 2026

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton

Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
"Its like it's nice of you come from the old country where amenities are luxury, just spent $30 more and go to the other hotels that are literally next to this place. I messed up coming here ."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Roanoke-Tanglewood-Rt 419&i581 by IHG

The Liberty Trust
"Loved that this was an old bank with a vault right in the lobby. The staff was very nice!"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

avid hotel Salem by IHG
Where to stay in Old Southwest

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.

Alpine Hills
Though Alpine Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Splash Valley at Green Ridge Recreation Center and Valley View Mall.
Airport
Though Airport may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Valley View Mall and Splash Valley at Green Ridge Recreation Center.

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




