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Fire Station One Boutique Hotel

Fire Station One Boutique Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Roanoke, 0.7 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Gorgeous and chic hotel, walkable to any downtown location that you’d want! Staff is top notch and the furniture is awesome and is for purchase along with some other decor. Drinks are awesome at the bar, along with the appetizers! My date thoroughly enjoyed our stay and we both woukd highly recommend this unique experience "
United States
Jeffery
The price is AED 657
AED 745 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Fire Station One Boutique Hotel

The Promissory Hotel

The Promissory Hotel
2.0 star property
Downtown Roanoke, 0.6 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Nora
The price is AED 506
AED 573 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
The Promissory Hotel

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton 

Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton 
4.0 star property
Gainsboro, 0.7 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"One of the prettiest hotels we have ever stayed at. I’d given the opportunity we would definitely stay again!"
United States
Amy
The price is AED 690
AED 781 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton 

The Liberty Trust

The Liberty Trust
4.0 star property
Downtown Roanoke, 0.6 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,300 reviews)
"This is our favorite place to stay when we visit Roanoke. The rooms are very comfortable, the food in their restaurant is excellent and the location is very convenient."
United States
LLOYD
The price is AED 504
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Liberty Trust

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG
2.5 star property
Williamson Road, 1.8 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations. This was my second time staying here."
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 367
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Roanoke – Civic Center by IHG

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Roanoke

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Roanoke
3.0 star property
South Jefferson, 1.8 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This was probably one of the best hotels I have stayed at. Breakfast was delicious. The staff was amazing. Rooms were very clean Will return to this one for sure"
United States
Linda
The price is AED 526
AED 596 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Roanoke

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
2.5 star property
Gainsboro, 1.1 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"Very clean and the staff were very nice."
United States
Nancy
The price is AED 262
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center

Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center
2.5 star property
Williamson Road, 1.5 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very clean and run very well. Great stay for the price."
United States
Justin
The price is AED 253
AED 287 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Econo Lodge Roanoke Civic Center

Colony House Motor Lodge

Colony House Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Franklin-Colonial, 4.5 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Waltieria
The price is AED 459
AED 521 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Colony House Motor Lodge

Affordable Corporate Suites - Florist Road

Affordable Corporate Suites - Florist Road
3.0 star property
6.3 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Helen
The price is AED 393
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jul - 5 Jul
Affordable Corporate Suites - Florist Road

The Lofts at Downtown Salem

The Lofts at Downtown Salem
3.5 star property
10.1 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Great new hotel. Remote check in was easy and the room was very nice"
United States
john
The price is AED 425
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Lofts at Downtown Salem

avid hotel Salem by IHG

avid hotel Salem by IHG
2.5 star property
13.9 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful clean new property with comfortable beds and standard breakfast buffet."
United States
Suzanne
The price is AED 298
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
avid hotel Salem by IHG

Hampton Inn Daleville

Hampton Inn Daleville
2.5 star property
16.5 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Whitney
The price is AED 389
AED 436 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Hampton Inn Daleville

Affordable Corporate Suites - Lanford

Affordable Corporate Suites - Lanford
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"Loved this place great for long stays! Nice and quiet!"
United States
Timothy
The price is AED 360
AED 408 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Affordable Corporate Suites - Lanford

Hampton Inn Salem East - Electric Road

Hampton Inn Salem East - Electric Road
2.5 star property
7.5 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff was very nice to deal with."
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 367
AED 416 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Hampton Inn Salem East - Electric Road

Springhill Suites By Marriott Roanoke North

Springhill Suites By Marriott Roanoke North
4.0 star property
Alpine Hills, 9.6 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"The staff was kind, the room was spacious, the breakfast was good, and the pool/gym were just what we needed."
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 426
AED 479 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Springhill Suites By Marriott Roanoke North

Holiday Inn Express Troutville by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Troutville by IHG
2.5 star property
14 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (840 reviews)
"Great overnight stay."
United States
Ronald
The price is AED 408
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Troutville by IHG

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
3.0 star property
Alpine Hills, 9.2 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,306 reviews)
"Good place for stay"
United States
Siuping
The price is AED 372
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Roanoke Salem

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Roanoke Salem
3.0 star property
9.2 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Liked everything about our stay,"
United States
John
The price is AED 419
AED 474 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Roanoke Salem

Comfort Inn & Suites Troutville-Roanoke North

Comfort Inn & Suites Troutville-Roanoke North
2.5 star property
14 km from Virginia Museum of Transportation
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,184 reviews)
"Would stay there again"
United States
Scott
The price is AED 317
AED 356 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Comfort Inn & Suites Troutville-Roanoke North
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2.0 star property
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Exceptional
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The Promissory Hotel
2.0 star property
9.6
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4.0 star property
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4.0 star property
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Top reasons to visit Virginia Museum of Transportation

  • Diverse Transportation Exhibits: The museum features a captivating collection showcasing the history of various modes of transportation.
  • Engaging Activities: Enjoy hockey games, theater performances, and live music events nearby, enhancing your visit.
  • Vibrant Neighborhood: Explore family-friendly activities, delightful dining, and local excursions just 1.6 km from downtown Roanoke.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover art museums and arts centers that offer rich cultural experiences for all ages.
  • Convenient Accommodations: Find a range of nearby hotels that cater to diverse traveler needs, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Virginia Museum of Transportation

Discover a variety of accommodation options near the Virginia Museum of Transportation, perfect for both leisure and business travelers. From pet-friendly motels to welcoming hotels that embrace the LGBTQIA community, you'll find the ideal place to stay. Explore the best hotels in Roanoke, conveniently located just moments from the museum, ensuring a memorable visit filled with comfort and convenience.

  • Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke, VA: Nestled just 3.2km from the Virginia Museum of Transportation, Home2 Suites offers a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers, especially those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly environment. This 3-star hotel is ideal for both business and leisure, featuring pet-friendly accommodations that allow dogs and cats. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary breakfast, modern suites with fully equipped kitchens, and a vibrant communal space perfect for socializing. With its commitment to inclusivity and comfort, Home2 Suites ensures a memorable stay for all visitors.
  • Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center: Situated a short 1.1km from the Virginia Museum of Transportation, Spark by Hilton is a trendy choice for those wanting a lively atmosphere. This hotel is particularly welcoming to LGBTQIA travelers and their furry companions, offering pet-friendly policies that accommodate dogs and cats. Guests can benefit from stylish rooms, a fitness center, and a delightful breakfast to start the day. With its prime location and commitment to inclusivity, Spark is perfect for travelers looking to explore Roanoke while enjoying comfort and convenience.
  • Extended Stay America Select Suites Roanoke Airport: Located 4.8km from the Virginia Museum of Transportation, Extended Stay America Select Suites is an excellent choice for those needing longer stays or a home-like experience. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs and cats, ensuring your furry friends can enjoy the trip too. The spacious suites come equipped with kitchens, making it easy to prepare meals. Guests can also take advantage of laundry facilities and complimentary Wi-Fi. With its practical amenities and warm hospitality, this hotel provides a comfortable base for your Roanoke adventure.

Where to stay near Virginia Museum of Transportation

Visitors to the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke will be enchanted by the warm, friendly atmosphere of the surrounding area. just 1.6km from downtown Roanoke, explore vibrant neighborhoods filled with family-friendly activities, delightful dining options, and local excursions. Enjoy the charm of the downtown location, where you can experience the bustling energy of the city while also finding relaxing spots to unwind. This region truly offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation.

  • Roanoke: Roanoke is a vibrant city that serves as a gateway to scenic adventures and cultural experiences. Situated right at the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, it is known for its stunning outdoor landscapes, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers. Visitors can enjoy various recreational activities, from hiking and biking to exploring local parks. The city is home to notable landmarks such as historic colleges and national state parks. Roanoke's unique charm peaks during the warmer months of May and July to August, drawing couples seeking a romantic getaway and families looking for fun outdoor activities.
  • Salem: Located just 9.7km from the Virginia Museum of Transportation, Salem is a quaint city that offers a mix of history and modern charm. With its picturesque scenery and outdoor opportunities, Salem attracts visitors year-round, particularly in April, July, and September. The city features educational institutions and recreational areas, making it ideal for family outings. Local attractions include historic colleges and serene lakes, providing both relaxation and adventure. Salem's inviting atmosphere and scenic views are perfect for those seeking a romantic experience or a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Downtown Roanoke: A lively neighborhood just 1.6km from the Virginia Museum of Transportation, Downtown Roanoke is the cultural heart of the city. This area boasts a blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, captivating visitors with its vibrant atmosphere. Popular attractions include local arenas and modern colleges, offering a wealth of educational and entertainment experiences. Downtown Roanoke is particularly bustling during the summer months, attracting travelers looking for outdoor fun and scenic views. With its lakes and stadiums nearby, this neighborhood is perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the great outdoors.

Things to do near Virginia Museum of Transportation

At the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including hockey games, theater performances, and live music events. The museum itself boasts an impressive collection of transportation exhibits that highlight the area's rich history. Nearby attractions and sightseeing tours offer additional opportunities to explore the local culture and scenic landscapes, making it a perfect destination for an engaging and educational experience.

Shopping

The closest shopping spot is City Market Building, just 805m away, offering local goods in a vibrant atmosphere. Valley View Mall, 3.2km away, features a range of stores and entertainment options. If you're up for a drive, Tanglewood Mall is 4.8km away with family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Mill Mountain Park, enjoy serene nature trails and breathtaking views for relaxation. River's Edge Sports Complex offers recreational activities with a focus on wellness, perfect for rejuvenating your body. For sports enthusiasts, Old Monterey Golf Club provides a scenic outdoor experience while enjoying a round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of climbing at The River Rock, located 1.3km from the museum, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Splash Valley at Green Ridge Recreation Center, 8.0km away, where water slides await. For adrenaline rushes, try karting at The Zone, 29.0km away.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife near the Virginia Museum of Transportation. Enjoy a romantic show at Mill Mountain Theater or Shaftman Performance Hall, both offering cultural entertainment. For family-friendly fun, visit the Hopkins Planetarium, where you can marvel at the stars and enjoy engaging presentations.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Virginia Museum of Transportation

To save on your visit to the Virginia Museum of Transportation, consider traveling between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Book your stay on a Monday for the best rates, avoiding pricier Saturdays. Use Expedia's search tool to find eco-friendly accommodations and sort by price to uncover the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look out for special offers like hotel deals, free nights, and beverage discounts to maximize your budget while enjoying free activities around Roanoke.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Virginia Museum of Transportation are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Virginia Museum of Transportation is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Virginia Museum of Transportation is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save on your trip by combining your hotel reservation at the Virginia Museum of Transportation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Virginia Museum of Transportation

When visiting the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, you'll find a variety of attractions to explore, including entertainment facilities, art museums, and arts centers. This vibrant area offers cultural experiences perfect for families and those seeking entertainment. Don't miss the Virginia Museum, the Roanoke Visitor Center, and other nearby attractions to enhance your trip and create lasting memories.

  • Berglund Center: Located 1.3km from the Virginia Museum of Transportation, Berglund Center is a vibrant arena that hosts a variety of entertainment events. With its family-friendly atmosphere, it offers a fun and engaging experience for all ages, from concerts to sporting events.
  • Center in the Square: Just 805m away, this arts center is a cultural hub showcasing local art, theater, and interactive exhibits. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich artistic community of Roanoke, making it a perfect stop for culture enthusiasts.
  • Mill Mountain Star: Situated 3.2km from the museum, this iconic public art piece offers stunning panoramic views of the city. It's a symbol of Roanoke's heritage and a great spot for enjoying both the natural beauty and urban landscape.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Virginia Museum of Transportation

For your visit to the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, you can fly into several nearby airports. Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) is a mere 6.4km away, with notable hotels including The Liberty Trust and Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, both rated 4 stars. Lynchburg Regional Airport (LYH) is 67.6km from the museum, offering hotels like The Virginian Lynchburg Curio Collection and Bella Vista Hotel & Suites, both conveniently located within 9.7km of the airport. Lastly, Greenbrier Valley Airport (LWB) is 75.6km away, with options such as Home2 Suites by Hilton and Holiday Inn Express, both within 6.4km. Each airport provides accessible transport services to their respective hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Virginia Museum of Transportation?
Virginia Museum of Transportation is located in a welcoming area of Roanoke known for its magnificent mountain views and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 113 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Virginia Museum of Transportation?
The Liberty Trust is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Virginia Museum of Transportation. Other good choices close by include Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton  and Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center.
How many hotels will I find near Virginia Museum of Transportation?
Expedia has 113 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Virginia Museum of Transportation.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Virginia Museum of Transportation, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Virginia Museum of Transportation.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Virginia Museum of Transportation?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Virginia Museum of Transportation, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Virginia Museum of Transportation?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Taubman Museum of Art, Roanoke Pinball Museum, or Science Museum of Western Virginia. You can watch performances at Jefferson Center, Mill Mountain Theater, and Shaftman Performance Hall if you're interested in local theater. Bring the family to Center in the Square, Hopkins Planetarium, and Roanoke Fine Arts Center while you're checking out the area near Virginia Museum of Transportation.
How can I get to Virginia Museum of Transportation?
If you're hopping a train into the city, Roanoke Station is the closest station to Downtown Roanoke. There might not be many public transit stops near Virginia Museum of Transportation so consider a car rental to maximize your time.