12 Best Pet-Friendly Hotels In Roanoke, Virginia - Updated 2024

Shifa
Shifa 
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Dubbed the “Star City of the South”, Roanoke is a city nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of South Virginia. The city is widely recognized for its 100-foot (30.4-metre) high star neon landmark that is perched on the summit of Mill Mountain. Here in Roanoke, you’ll hardly fall short of things to do and experiences to embark on with its wide array of trails, museums, festivals, and dining establishments. Go on a hike in the Blue Ridge Mountains or ride your mountain bike in America’s East Coast Mountain Biking Capital. Take in the sunset at Smith Mountain Lake and try out the craft beers Roanoke has to offer. Don’t forget to bring along your pets on this adventure of a lifetime. Whatever adventure you decide to partake on, chart your course wisely and be a #trailsetter today. For awesome accommodations, check out the best pet-friendly hotels in Roanoke, Virginia.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and pet-friendly rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on March 02, 2024.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites - Roanoke-Downtown, VA (from USD 164)

Exploring downtown Roanoke will be easy if you stay at Hampton Inn & Suites - Roanoke-Downtown. The hotel is a short walk from famous destinations such as Elmwood Park, Roanoke City Market, the Science Museum of Western Virginia, and several awesome restaurants.

Aside from being an ideal starting point for an excursion, a stay in the hotel also means that you can travel with your furry family members. The property allows a maximum of two pets per guest and collects a non-refundable deposit fee per pet. Your furry companions can comfortably settle in the pet-friendly and air-conditioned rooms while you enjoy the flat-screen TV and Wi-Fi as in-room entertainment. A complimentary buffet or American breakfast comes with the booking as well as access to the fitness center.

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Hampton Inn & Suites - Roanoke-Downtown, VA

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 27 Church Avenue Southeast
644 meters (0.5 ft) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Fishing

2. Econo Lodge Civic Center (from USD 69)

By paying out an extra fee of USD 15 per night, your fur-pal can already join you on your stay in Econo Lodge Civic Center. The hotel also welcomes service animals with no fees applied. Choose among the 46 air-conditioned rooms for your Roanoke dwelling and indulge in the full-service amenities including free continental breakfast, wireless internet in all areas, local calls, and access to fax service. LED televisions with premium cable channels are also affixed in the rooms while shower and tub combos are available in the bathroom of the senior rooms.

This pet-friendly establishment sits in an ideal location and allows you to visit Roanoke Civic Center, Mill Mountain Zoo, and James E. Taliaferro Sports and Entertainment Complex within a few minutes of walking.

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Econo Lodge Civic Center

Wifi Available

Address: 308 Orange Avenue Northeast
1.43 km (0.9 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Free parking Internet services Heating Fax/photocopying

3. Sleep Inn Tanglewood (from USD 81)

Sleep Inn Tanglewood in Cave Spring is a modern affordable accommodation for your next visit to Roanoke, Virginia. This property is located in the suburbs and within proximity to Tanglewood Mall and Mill Mountain Zoo. With 70 guestrooms, guests can be sure to have a peaceful and comfortable stay. Wake up to their complimentary Morning Medley breakfast that will put a smile on your face. If you’re planning to bring your pets along, you’ll be happy to know that this accommodation welcomes your pets at a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. You can bring along a maximum of 2 pets per room as long as they weight a maximum of 15 lbs (6.8 kg) per pet. Reserve your room at Sleep Inn Tanglewood today.

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Sleep Inn Tanglewood

Wifi Available

Address: 4045 Electric Road
6.31 km (4.0 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed Room service 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Laundry Free parking

4. Days Inn by Wyndham Roanoke Near I-81 (from USD 62)

If you’re looking for accommodation to stay at on your road trip or to visit family at Hollins University, Days Inn by Wyndham Roanoke is the perfect choice for you. Located just off I-81, this newly renovated accommodation has all the modern amenities you need for your short stay. This 123-room property is also a pet-friendly hotel in Roanoke and allows your furry buddies to stay at an additional fee of USD 15 per pet, per night. Do opt for their designated pet-friendly rooms on your next visit.

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Days Inn by Wyndham Roanoke Near I-81

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille Visual Aid: Tactile

Address: 8118 Plantation Road
9.73 km (6.1 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Business centre Facilities for disabled guests

5. Best Western Plus Inn at Valley View (from USD 94)

Best Western Plus Inn at Valley View is located off Central Virginia’s Interstate 581. This charming accommodation features an indoor saltwater pool with an outdoor deck that is perfect for basking in the sun. Each guestroom is decked in vintage furnishings paired with a leather recliner and flat-screen cable TV that will be sure to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Enjoy a deluxe complimentary breakfast featuring Belgian waffles, fruits, and eggs. Bring your pets along when you stay at Best Western Plus Inn at Valley View. They welcome two pets up to 45 lbs (20.4 kg) for an additional fee of USD 15 per night. Both cats and dogs are permitted.

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BEST WESTERN PLUS Inn at Valley View

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 5050 Valley View Boulevard North West
4.55 km (2.9 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Business centre

6. Comfort Inn Airport (from USD 91)

A mere few minutes away from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport lies a family-friendly accommodation, Comfort Inn Airport. Located minutes away from Mill Mountain Zoo and the ever-so-scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, guests can find their days filled with a host of outdoor activities fit for families and their pets. For those who are studying at Hollins University or Roanoke College, a visit from your parents and your beloved four-legged animal would certainly put a smile on your face. Here at Comfort Inn Airport, pets are welcome at an extra fee of USD 25 per night. Guests are also permitted to bring a maximum of two pets per room as long as they weigh at most 30 lbs (13.6 kg) per pet.

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Comfort Inn Airport Roanoke

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 5070 Valley View Boulevard
4.64 km (2.9 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Golf course (within 3 km) Non-smoking rooms Business centre

7. Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport/ Valley View Mall (from USD 118)

Located in Valley View Mall, Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport is a fine establishment that is family-friendly and worth the stay. At Hyatt Place, you’ll be sure to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Guestrooms are thoughtfully designed with specific areas for work, sleep, and play. You’ll wake to a scrumptious breakfast made from natural ingredients such as cage-free eggs and whole fruit. After that wonderful meal, head over for a dip in their refreshing indoor pool or work off those calories with their state-of-the-art fitness centre.

Hyatt Place also allows two dogs to accompany you during your stay as long as they do not exceed 75 lbs (34 kg). For an additional fee of USD 75, you and your fur pals can enjoy a nice stay at this dog-friendly hotel in Roanoke.

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Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport / Valley View Mall

Wifi Available

Address: 5040 Valley View Boulevard North
4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Family rooms

8. Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke (from USD 179)

Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke is the perfect extended stay hotel when you travel. This brand-new hotel features spacious suites and studios that have fully equipped kitchens and living rooms. Situated a short walk from downtown Roanoke, guests can be sure to enjoy the panoramic Mill Mountain or even work up a sweat hiking the Blue Ridge Parkway. The Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium is also 5 kilometres (3.1 miles) away from the property. There are designated pet-friendly rooms at Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke for an additional fee of USD 25 per pet per night. This property accepts two pets up to 90 lbs (40.8 kg). Both cats and dogs are permitted during your stay. Just be sure to call ahead to reserve a pet-friendly room.

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Roanoke

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 4830 Valley View Blvd NW
3.72 km (2.4 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre Laundry

9. Quality Inn Roanoke Airport Roanoke (from USD 64)

This quaint accommodation off the I-581 will make you feel right at home here in Roanoke, Virginia. This property is centrally located to Roanoke’s main attractions. The Dixie Caverns & Pottery is a hidden treasure and worth a visit if you’re a pottery lover. Hiking a trail or two at the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountain is a must when you visit Roanoke. There’s nothing like being surrounded by nature. If you travel with pets, Quality Inn Roanoke allows pets on the property for a fee of USD 20 per night, per pet. Do note that your pet must weigh less than 25 lbs (11.3 kg).

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Quality Inn Roanoke Airport

7.5 User Rating Wheelchair accessible

Address: 6626 Thirlane Rd., Arrow Wood, Roanoke (VA), United States, 24019
7.4 km (4.6 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Roanoke (from USD 143)

Residence Inn by Marriott Roanoke is an ideal family-friendly accommodation for those planning to explore the area. Embrace the world-class Marriott service when you stay at Residence Inn today. The suites at Residence Inn come fully equipped with a kitchen for your daily needs. If you don’t fancy whipping up a meal, head over to Harbor Inn for some finger-licking good shrimp or Waffle House if you enjoy diners. If you’re planning to hike the majestic Blue Ridge Mountain with your family and pets, don’t worry about where to house your pets. Residence Inn by Marriott Roanoke welcomes a maximum of two pets per room at a non-refundable fee of USD 100. Experience all that Roanoke, Virginia can offer today.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Roanoke Airport

Wifi Available Wheelchair accessible

Address: 3305 Ordway Drive
5.0 km (3.2 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Parking Pets allowed 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Fitness centre Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Business centre

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11. Holiday Inn Roanoke – Valley View (from USD 144)

holiday inn roanoke – valley view
Source: www.agoda.com

Another pet-friendly hotel around Roanoke is Holiday Inn Valley View. This 153-room accommodation recently completed its multi-million-dollar renovation. All guestrooms are equipped with contemporary furnishings and modern amenities that will make it a perfect stay. Blue Ridge Parkway is also a short drive away from the hotel and for those who fancy a hike or mountain trail, they can be sure to have quite an adventure. Pets and service animals are allowed in Holiday Inn Valley View. For a fee of USD 50 per night and a USD 50 non-refundable pet cleaning fee per pet, travelling with your pet couldn’t get any easier.

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Holiday Inn Roanoke - Valley View

3.0 User Rating


5.11 km (3.2 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

12. Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke (from USD 199)

Located in South Peak, Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke is a 117-room property that doesn’t shy away from providing comfort at the highest level. Each guestroom and suite promises to be spacious and all the amenities you would need for a stay away from home. You’ll be sure to enjoy scenic picturesque mountain views from the comfort of your guestroom. Bring your furry buddies along at a non-refundable fee of USD 50.

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Hilton Garden Inn Roanoke

Wheelchair accessible

Address: 4500 S Peak Blvd, Southern Hills, Roanoke (VA), United States, 24018-1105
5.47 km (3.4 mi) from Virginia Museum of Transportation, Inc.

Travel is better with your best friend

Discover the “Star City of the South” with your four-legged best friend and your family. Bask in the majestic Blue Ridge Parkway with hikes and biking trails that will certainly take your breath away. Make beautiful memories that will last a lifetime at these pet-friendly motels and hotels in Roanoke, Virginia.

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Shifa is a writer and avid traveller based in Singapore. She has a knack for getting herself into trouble during her travels but never fails to have an adventure regardless of the destination. Her...Read more

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