South Jefferson Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Jefferson
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 browsing the exhibits at Virginia Museum of Transportation during your travels 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 in 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.
Activities
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Our pick of the best South Jefferson Hotel Deals
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Roanoke
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
Nice quiet area with a restaurant in the same parking lot. Spacious rooms.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
The Liberty Trust
Super clean. Good location. Bar and restaurant staff wanting. Not attentive, or not there, and no idea what going on at times. Room not made up, even after asking. Desk staff very friendly, but some gaps in the rest. Saturday breakfast a bust as had no cheese or eggs.
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Nice, comfortable room by the ROA airport! Friendly staff, airport shuttle available, and bagel bar breakfast. Be sure to check the address bc there are 2 Spark hotels close together!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Very nice clean room, room service was excellent. Really needs to keep the coffeeshop open later then Noon. Even at a conference people want speciality coffee
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Salem Roanoke Area
Dirty, old beds, smelled like weed. Not in a safe area. Gave creepy no tell mo-tel
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around South Jefferson
Riverland/Walnut Hill
While Riverland/Walnut Hill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mill Mountain Star and Mill Mountain Park.
Old Southwest
Old Southwest might not have many top sights, but Virginia Museum of Transportation and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Roanoke
If you're spending some time in Downtown Roanoke, Center in the Square and Virginia Museum of Transportation are top sights worth seeing.
Mill Mountain
While visiting Mill Mountain, you might make a stop by sights like Mill Mountain Park and Mill Mountain Star.
Belmont
Belmont might not have many top sights, but Taubman Museum of Art and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Wasena
Wasena might not have many top sights, but The River Rock and Jefferson Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
