Franklin-Colonial
Roanoke
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Popular places to visit
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.
Center in the Square
Find out about the history of Roanoke when you spend time at Center in the Square. Discover the area's mountain views and shops.
Virginia Museum of Transportation
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation 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 during your trip to 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.
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Top hotels in Franklin-Colonial
Quality Inn Tanglewood
We arrived at the room and I began working on my computer. My wife went in to shower and dress for bed. My wife came out a few minutes later and said the toilet seat was not attached to the commode. It was late and we were too tired to change rooms. I was careful when I seated myself. I took a pic ...
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Colony House Motor Lodge
Clean & very nice staff!
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
Gentlemen at the front desk was amazing, room was good, bathroom was not the cleanliness and really need some touch up
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
Tru By Hilton Roanoke Hollins
Clean room...friendly workers.
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great service ! Great location! Smooth checkin
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
avid hotel Salem by IHG
All
Reviewed on Jan 8, 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 Jefferson Center and The River Rock.
Wasena
While Wasena isn't home to many top sights, Jefferson Center and The River Rock are some notable places to visit nearby.
Old Southwest
While there might not be top attractions in Old Southwest, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation.
South Jefferson
While there might not be top attractions in South Jefferson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mill Mountain Star and Jefferson Center.
Mountain View
Though Mountain View might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Jefferson Center and The River Rock.
