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
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 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
Colony House Motor Lodge
Its a little gem!!!
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Quality Inn Tanglewood
It’s business friendly and strategically located to many shopping centers. The parking was convenient too..
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
Very convenient location minutes off of I 81. Unit was very clean, hotel was well-maintained. The breakfast was fresh and plentiful . Coffee was excellent. Staff was very friendly and very helpful. Would recommend a stay here!
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
The Liberty Trust
The hotel is located next to a very popular bar. We stayed there on a Friday and Saturday night in April and our entire family was awake from midnight until 2:30am as the bar outside was too loud. Do not stay at this hotel, we were on the 4th floor and couldn't sleep for hours. Absolute ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Great stay! Hotel is exceptionally beautiful and well kept!!!!!!
Reviewed on Apr 5, 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
They did not honor the pre paid booking with Hotels.com. Said they didn’t have any more rooms at that price. Claimed that Hotels.com regularly overbooks. I’ve been traveling a lot lately and this was the first time I ran into that. They gave me a different (cheaper) room with no compensation back. ...
Reviewed on Apr 12, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Franklin-Colonial
South Roanoke
While visiting South Roanoke, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Mountain Park and River's Edge Sports Complex.
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 Virginia Museum of Transportation.
Wasena
While Wasena isn't home to many top sights, Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation 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 Virginia Museum of Transportation and Center in the Square.
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 Center in the Square.
Mountain View
Though Mountain View might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The River Rock and Jefferson Center.
