South Roanoke
Roanoke
Visit South Roanoke
Popular places to visit
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.
Mill Mountain Star
Visit this iconic mountaintop landmark and admire panoramic views over the city of Roanoke. Look up at the symbol from the city at night when it shines bright.
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.
Things to do
Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour
3-Hour Guided Mountain Biking in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Top hotels in South Roanoke
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
We love staying at this hotel whenever we go to Roanoke. Our experience has been that the rooms are very clean and odor free. The pool is clean and in decent repair. The staff is friendly and helpful. Definitely our go to hotel in the Roanoke area.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Roanoke Salem
Location off of the major highway was great! Staff was exceptional; from check-in to housekeeping. Will stay there on our way home.
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
Nice hotel. Perfect for price and location. Very efficient!
Reviewed on 4 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
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Very friendly and hotel was very
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
The Liberty Trust
Great room. Helpful staff.
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Roanoke
Franklin-Colonial
While Franklin-Colonial may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Tanglewood Mall and River's Edge Sports Complex.
Mill Mountain
While visiting Mill Mountain, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Mountain Star and Mill Mountain Park.
Wasena
Wasena might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and The River Rock are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Riverland/Walnut Hill
While Riverland/Walnut Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mill Mountain Star and Mill Mountain Zoo.
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.
