As part of our continued commitment to enhance our property and service, our historic property is undergoing a multi-million dollar, multi-phase renovation of all of our guest rooms and suites. During your visit, you may experience construction noise during the hours of 9 a.m.— 7 p.m. The complete renovation project is expected to be complete by November 2024. 

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The Mountain Bike Captial of the East Coast

Rent, Ride, Repeat. See Roanoke Like Never Before! As a guest, receive a 10% discount on bike rentals from Cardinal Bikes!

Book Your Bike Rental Today!

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Two people are cycling on a trail through a forest with dense greenery and small white flowers on the ground, under bright daylight.

Virginia’s Blue Ridge is designated as a Silver-Level Ride Center™ by the International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA).

With over 300 miles of mountain bike trails that includes exceptional systems like Carvins Cove and Explore Park, beautiful backcountry riding in the George Washington & Jefferson National Forest, and one of the best urban parks in the United States with Mill Mountain, there are endless opportunities for epic mountain biking adventures.

Get ready to pump and bump your way through a Blue Ridge Day.

We've got it all - ranging from easy downhill rides to challenging cross country treks.

Bring Your Crew and Paddle Through

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Four people are kayaking on a calm river surrounded by greenery, with trees lining the riverbanks.

The rivers and lakes of Virginia’s Blue Ridge and are not as intimidating as some may believe them to be. Well, there are pretty intimidating stretches, but there are also very easy opportunities, too!

The 45-mile Roanoke River Blueway is a nice float and paddle for stretches, but you’ll reach the gorge (off the Blue Ridge Parkway) and find Class II rapids waiting for you.

Calm, Carvins Cove is an excellent body of water to get your paddles wet for the first time. Kayak and paddle boat rentals are also available at the Marina location from April through September.

BLISSFUL SCENIC BEAUTY

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A person with a backpack sits on large rocky terrain, overlooking a scenic landscape with trees, hills, and a partly cloudy sky in the background.

Visitors of all kinds will find plenty of fun in Virginia’s Blue Ridge. the drive to and around Virginia’s Blue Ridge is certainly part of the experience we offer. If it’s your key point of interest, we’ve got your back.

From the flowing scenic rivers and mountains full of blooms, to wonderful live music, sports, events and more, Spring is a wonderful time to plan your historic getaway to The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center.

The arrival of spring kicks off festival season in the Roanoke Valley with The Blue Ridge Marathon, music, art, strawberries, garden week, beer, and more, there's always a fun celebration happening during a spring visit. It's also the perfect time to experience an epic biking experience in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Ahhhhh, Just What You Need!

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Two women are sitting in chairs with their feet in foot baths, holding mugs and smiling, with a wooden tray holding papers and teabags between them.

A COUPLES TREATMENT AWAITS!

Give yourself permission to experience relaxation and relief from pressure with a therapeutic Swedish Massage or a soak for those weary feet. Our gifted and passionate therapists adapt their knowledge and techniques to your needs and preferences. Your tension will dissolve, leaving behind only comfort and well-being.

The Salt Foot Sanctuary is a shared experience performed in our sanctuary and centered on luxurious, handmade, and wonderfully aromatic mineral foot soaks.

The ultimate in pampering, guests refer to the soak and added massage as, "bliss." Our foot soaks are mindfully prepared by our therapists fresh upon your arrival. They are presented to you in a large hand-hammered copper bowl and are made with natural ancient minerals combined with wonderful aromatic essential oils, and other nourishing ingredients, including a bit of Blue Ridge Mountain salt.

Based on availability. Appointments are required. We suggest making an appointment at least 72-hours in advance. To book your appointment for a massage or foot soak, call 540-853-8275 or book online at www.SaltFootSanctuary.com.