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Econo Lodge Marion I-81

2.0 star property
Travelers find a welcoming base near Jefferson National Forest with easy access to Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences and staff who go the extra mile

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Econo Lodge Marion I-81 offers easy access to Jefferson National Forest's beauty. Enjoy in-room WiFi, health club access, and free self parking. Guests love the helpful staff and the convenient vending machine for quick snacks.

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar

Room options

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Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Sofa bed
  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
  • Mountain view
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LCD TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located in Marion, Econo Lodge Marion I-81 is in the city centre. While the natural beauty of Jefferson National Forest and Hungry Mother State Park can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can explore Davis Valley Winery. Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences and Emory and Henry College are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, rafting and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Marion travel guide
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1420 N Main Street, Marion, VA, 24354

What's nearby

  • Lincoln Road Movie Theater Miami Beach FL at night photo
    Lincoln Theatre
    3 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Molly's Knob - Hungry Mother State Park - Marion, VA
    Hungry Mother State Park
    5 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Smyth County Community Hospital
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Rose Lawn Cemetery
    2 min drive - 2.7 km

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional)
    61 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dip Dog Stand
    11 min drive
  • Starbucks
    7 min walk
  • McDonald's
    9 min walk
  • Sur 81
    4 min drive
  • Mi Puerto
    4 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Marion I-81

Motel near Jefferson National Forest
Located close to Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences, Econo Lodge Marion I-81 provides a health club. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Econo Lodge Marion I-81 offer comforts, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cots/infant beds
  • Shower/bath combinations, hairdryers and shampoo
  • LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Marion
Econo Lodge Motel Marion
Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge Marion I-81 Motel
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Econo Lodge Marion I-81 Motel Marion

Frequently asked questions

Is Econo Lodge Marion I-81 pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Marion I-81 on 8 Mar 2026 start from NZ$113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Econo Lodge Marion I-81 located?

Located in the heart of Marion, this motel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Jefferson National Forest. Hungry Mother State Park and Davis Valley Winery are also within 12 mi (20 km).

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Reviews

Econo Lodge Marion I-81 Reviews

7.0

Good

7.2

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

8.0

Staff & service

6.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 75 out of 285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 89 out of 285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 285 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly front desk staff. Clean room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in very friendly! Room clean but dated. Central location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, comfy and I felt safe. Great price. Awesome check in, he showed me the room ahead of time. Definitely would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

WAYNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay.

Help was friendly and room was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, staff very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was a breeze and staff very good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Disliked: Amenities
This is a great place if you just need to lay your head down . Don’t expect breakfast or anything fancy. There is fresh coffee in the morning and the staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a good clean hotel and the employees are very kind and respectful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

6/10 Okay

Ajaz

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was well located right off highway and with local fastfood and shopping options across and up the street
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

paiten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The price is super affordable, they had stuff for breakfast, a grocery store across the street, as well as a few close by restaurants, and the staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Convenient and clean

Room was very clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tracie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful property. Staff was friendly and polite.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great for a night or two

Great place for the price. The staff was friendly and everything worked as advertised. Thanks for the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
This was a great stay, right off the interstate, super clean and convenient, but the lack of hot water for the shower I was dying for was very disappointing….but other than that it was great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the staff was friendly and very helpful. Room was clean and comfortable with all necessities. It was pleasure to spend a night there.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

BART

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again. Surprising very clean. Can't beat the proce for the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A decent room for what I paid. A very good Mexican restaurant just a short way up the road. Waffle maker and coffee in the morning was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stop for the night

We had a good stay. Tv didn’t work in the first room and the staff person took great care of us. It was his first day! Moved us to a new room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large pot hole in the driveway needs to be fixed. There was no bar of soap in the bathroom and the door stuck. Mosty the bed was comfortable and the location quiet. Other good things coffee maker with coffee, refridgerator, TV and iron with ironing board.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Random choice that paid off

Front desk was delightful, informative, and efficient! Only knock on comfort was that the bed seemed very very low and the sheets did not fit right. And a king should warrant 4 pillows instead of 3. All in all minor items and would gladly stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lou Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Trip home

Stopping overnight on two day trip home. Hotel was very clean, owners were nice. We had good checkin and room was ready. Breakfast was coffee and waffles. No milk or juice available for breakfast. We were there around 8:00 so middle of breakfast. Checkout was quick. Bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
For the money was alright. However, the blankets weren’t exactly clean and the building had a few roaches. Staff were great though.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024