Old Southwest Travel Guide
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Visit Old Southwest
Things to do

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour
Top hotels in Old Southwest

Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Liberty Trust

avid hotel Salem by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Roanoke Salem
"My room was heavily perfumed, I assumed to cover some other unpleasant odor. I had to open the window and door to air it out. The bathroom was not clean and the floors were not mopped. This is a dog hotel. I had to contend with other guests playing fetch with their dogs in the hall outside my ..."
Reviewed on 30 Jul 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.
South Roanoke
While visiting South Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like River's Edge Sports Complex and Mill Mountain Park.
Roundhill
If you're spending some time in Roundhill, Valley View Mall and Regal Valley View Grande are top sights worth seeing.





