Hotels in Blacksburg, VA

Plan an unforgettable visit to Blacksburg, a striking Virginia city situated near the New River and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Stay at top Blacksburg hotels in Montgomery County, and you’ll find natural wonders and stunning sights in all directions, plus monuments, museums, and heritage buildings to discover all trip long. And depending on when you plan your visit, you might make it in time for one of Blacksburg’s exciting annual festivals. While exploring this nature-filled city, you’ll also have the opportunity to explore the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, which has put Blacksburg on the map as one of the best college towns in the country. Dazzle in the array of delicious dining options, plan a night out on the town to see live music, and enjoy elevated drinks from the many cocktail bars all across town. Whatever you wind up finding in Blacksburg, you’re bound to have a blast.

Take a tour of the largest public garden in western Virginia, the Peggy Lee Hahn Horticulture Garden, located on the Virginia Tech campus on Washington Street SW, not far from hotels in Blacksburg hotels. Upkeeping Tthis garden is truly a community effort, as all features have been built and planted by students, staff, faculty, and volunteers, and now it's open to the public to tour daily, free of charge! It is also used by students in the horticulture, landscape architecture, urban forestry, and entomology undergraduate programs at Virginia Tech. While exploring the grounds, you can expect to see beautiful garden features like a pond, Japanese maples with beds of annuals, natives, and unusual woody plants from Asia and Europe, plus over 90 unique species and cultivars. Great for a short walk or some nice pictures, you’ll thoroughly enjoy your outing to this peaceful, well-kept garden.

Plan a fun evening out at the Moss Arts Center, a 147,000-square-foot, top-caliber center for the performing arts on the university campus. The center hosts a breadth of events, including plays, symphonies, modern music, and dance, among other live shows. Located at the crossroads of Virginia Tech and downtown Blacksburg, the Moss Arts Center is a buzzing place for people to meet, see live performances, and engage in community events centered around art. Close to the best Blacksburg hotels in Blacksburg, the Moss Arts Center is an easy evening outing, and a great place to enjoy engaging performances and cultural happenings while in town.

For a great way to spend your weekend morning, plan to check out the buzzing Blacksburg Farmers Market & Market Square Park. This beautiful open air space is where you’ll find the freshest produce, cool crafts, and fantastic food stalls all from the grassy Market Square Park. Stroll about the park’s timber frame pavilions in search of delicious veggies and baked goods or catch live music while picnicking on the green. Located on the corner of Roanoke Street and Draper Road in the heart of downtown Blacksburg, the market has available parking at metered lots around town, as well as free parking at the Virginia Tech media lot on Saturdays. Bring your reusable bag and get ready to shop local!

Have an unforgettable trip to Blacksburg, Virginia, and don’t forget to check out our other hotels nearby in Alexandria, Fredericksburg, and Arlington.