Franklin-Colonial Travel Guide
Roanoke
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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 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 Franklin-Colonial
Colony House Motor Lodge
"This establishment was the best. The staff are extremely friendly, accommodating, knowledgeable and resourceful. The grounds were immaculate and the room was extremely clean, very nicely decorated and had everything we needed. We would fully recommend staying at the Lodge and would stay there ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Quality Inn Tanglewood
"Refrigerator had water and mold in it. Bathroom sink would not drain. Just a bad smell and unclean room. Never again"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
"Pool was cold. Hot tub was colder. Floating leaves and a green slimy bottom."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
"Property was clean and well maintained. Parking was a problem due to about a hundred bucket trucks lined up."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
The Liberty Trust
"Just stayed one night but enjoyed it! Cool historical building steps away from everything you could want/need. Bed was super comfortable and the shower was amazing! I lucked out with street parking but there is a garage about a block away. Would definitely recommend and will stay here again next ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
"Room was clean , staff was attentive e"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Franklin-Colonial
South Roanoke
While visiting South Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like River's Edge Sports Complex and Mill Mountain Park.
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 The River Rock and Jefferson Center.
Wasena
Wasena might not have many top sights, but The River Rock and Jefferson Center 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.
