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
"Nice staff good pool"
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton

The Liberty Trust

Holiday Inn Roanoke-Tanglewood-Rt 419&i581 by IHG
"There is not a shuttle that runs before 7am - we booked this room because of the shuttle - we had to Uber as we had a 7;20 am flight- our room was clean but so outdated - shade with 100’s of pin holes the light shone through - a Mountain view was a rooftop view - The restaurant - great for the morning ..."
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

avid hotel Salem by IHG
"Everything"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026
Where to stay in Old Southwest

Downtown Roanoke
If you're spending some time in Downtown Roanoke, Center in the Square and Jefferson Center 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 Tanglewood Mall.
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.




