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
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
"Older building but kept well, very clean! The people were ALL welcoming and friendly."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
"Everything was good. We stayed in room 103. The shower was very slippery."
Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
The Liberty Trust
"Great location!"
Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026
avid hotel Salem by IHG
"Free parking, close to the road, friendly staff, great breakfast options. Not pretentious."
Reviewed on 4 Sept 2026
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 Taubman Museum of Art.
