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
"Really enjoyed the hotel decor - both the common rooms and bedroom - elegant, attractive without feeling like a chain - unusual in our experiences of hotels. VERY comfortable. Loved the restaurant, where we had dinner, although it would have been nice to be able to have good, free coffee in the morning. ..."
Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Blacksburg / University

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Comfort Inn Blacksburg University Area

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.





