Downtown Eastside Travel Guide
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Top hotels in Downtown Eastside

Mountain Lake Lodge
"Second time staying at this hotel. Really enjoyed ourselves. Would be great to have a cocktail menu and more food choices at outside bar. Only other suggestion is more lighting on property."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
"The rooms were perfectly serviceable for our needs. Bartender was friendly, as were the front desk staff and the hospitality team."
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Blacksburg / University
"Beautiful and clean!"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

avid hotel Salem by IHG

Comfort Inn Blacksburg University Area
"All amenities were great including location, staff, and room! I understand it is a pet-friendly hotel but when I first walked in it smelled like wet dog, in the bad way. My only complaint was the smell throughout the building, really!"
Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

The Highlander at Radford, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
"The property was exactly what we expected. Rooms were clean perfect for visiting Radford University."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Downtown Eastside
University
While visiting University, you might make a stop by sights like Cassell Coliseum and Historic Smithfield Plantation.

Hethwood - Prices Fork
Hethwood - Prices Fork might not have many top sights, but Historic Smithfield Plantation and Cassell Coliseum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Downtown Blacksburg
While visiting Downtown Blacksburg, you might make a stop by sights like Alexander Black House & Cultural Center and Lyric Theatre.

Merrimac
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Merrimac and surrounding area, you can visit NRV Superbowl and Huckleberry Trailhead.
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.





