Popular places to visit

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.

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
Find out about the history of Roanoke when you take a trip to Center in the Square. 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.
Top hotels in Gainsboro

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
Great spot!
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Breakfast was so, so…most “hot” foods barely warm
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
The room we stayed in was a king suite. It was a very big room and clean. We had a pet so I appreciated that when they renovated they put in wood floors. The staff was very nice and helpful. Love the cookies when you get there. The breakfast was good. Great stay as we headed south for the ...
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Roanoke Salem
Salem Va La Quinta was the best one we have been in, great service, clean, great breakfast and friendly!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025

Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
Great price, friendly people/staff, will definitely stay again the next time in town
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025

The Liberty Trust
Great location in a sweet little town filled with friendly people. Spacious room. Find little bar with limited menu. Service spectacular!
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gainsboro

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.

Belmont
Belmont might not have many top sights, but Taubman Museum of Art and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

West End
While West End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation.

Old Southwest
Old Southwest might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

South Jefferson
South Jefferson might not have many top sights, but Mill Mountain Star and Jefferson Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Williamson Road
While Williamson Road may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Berglund Center and Taubman Museum of Art.
Gainsboro Travel Guide
- Roanoke Visitor Center
- St. Andrews Catholic Church
- O. Winston Link Museum
- Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
- Berglund Center
- Valley View Mall
- Hollins University
- Tanglewood Mall
- LewisGale Medical Center
- Mill Mountain Star
- Center in the Square
- Jefferson National Forest
- Roanoke College
- Virginia Museum of Transportation
- Salem VA Medical Center
- Dixie Caverns
- Jefferson Center
- McAfee Knob
- Botetourt Sports Complex
- Mill Mountain Park
- Mill Mountain Zoo
- Moyers Sports Complex
- City Market Building
- Roanoke City Hall


