Franklin-Colonial Travel Guide
Roanoke
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Popular places to visit
Mill Mountain Star
Find out about the history of Roanoke when you take a trip to Mill Mountain Star. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Center in the Square
Enjoy a stop at Center in the Square, an entertaining place to visit in Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Virginia Museum of Transportation
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation during your travels in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Taubman Museum of Art
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taubman Museum of Art in Roanoke. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Mill Mountain Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Mill Mountain Park, a lovely green space in Roanoke. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
St. Andrews Catholic Church
After visiting St. Andrews Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Roanoke. Attend a sporting event or discover the area's mountain views.
Top hotels in Franklin-Colonial
Colony House Motor Lodge
Great Stay! Excellent Staff and well kept. The rooms are amazing -loved the 60’s retro look very well updated
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Quality Inn Tanglewood
It’s business friendly and strategically located to many shopping centers. The parking was convenient too..
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
Check-in easy and staff pleasant. Room clean and comfortable. Only one elevator for inn. Elevator not very clean…floor was dirty
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
The Liberty Trust
Wonderful room and bathroom. Good location. Lobby was really just the entrance to the bar/restaurant. Staff a little hard to find.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great stay! Hotel is exceptionally beautiful and well kept!!!!!!
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
Yes
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Franklin-Colonial
South Roanoke
While visiting South Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Mountain Park and Roanoke Fine Arts 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.
Wasena
Wasena might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Old Southwest
Old Southwest might not have many top sights, but Virginia Museum of Transportation and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Jefferson
South Jefferson might not have many top sights, but Mill Mountain Star and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mountain View
Mountain View might not have many top sights, but The River Rock and Jefferson Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
