Do the bedrooms come with televisions and air conditioning?
12 November 2024
Yes, all bedrooms are equipped with flat-screen televisions and central air conditioning.
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BLACK LANTERN INN, Roanoke – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1526 Franklin Rd Sw,
Roanoke,
Virginia,
United States,
VA 24016,
Virginia
- Near Roanoke Railwalk
Perfect
9.8
5.0
Loved by Black Lantern Inn guests
"The breakfast was incredible! Chris and Jayne could not have been more accommodating."
"The Inn was immaculate, the amenities all first-rate."
"The location was perfect - close to the highway and so easy to get to whilst being close to the Blue Ridge Parkway."
Black Lantern Inn - Bed and Breakfast with free bikes and garden near Roanoke Airport
Located in the mountain valley of Roanoke, Virginia, this bed and breakfast offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, and free private parking. The property features a garden, terrace, and barbecue facilities. Guests can enjoy à la carte or American breakfast options. The hotel is 10 km from Roanoke Airport, 1.5 km from Downtown Roanoke and Taubman Museum of Art, and 3 km from Civic Center and Mill Mountain Zoo.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free bicycle rentals for guest use
Garden with outdoor dining area
Barbecue facilities available
Terrace seating area
Shared kitchen access
Accommodation Details
All rooms feature a kitchen, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, and free toiletries. The air-conditioned double rooms include tea/coffee makers and outdoor dining areas. Some suites offer a seating area and chocolate for guests.
Other conveniences
Carpeted or parquet flooring
Heating system
Sitting area in suites
Dining table in rooms
Garden furniture access
Must-do experiences
- Hike the Mill Mountain Star for stunning views of Roanoke.
- Try the famous Norfolk-style shrimp at Olde Salem Brewing Co.
- Visit the Taubman Museum of Art for innovative exhibits.
- Explore the Roanoke City Market for local artisan goods.
- Take a stroll along the Roanoke River Greenway for nature.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1526 Franklin Rd Sw,
Roanoke,
Virginia,
United States,
VA 24016,
Virginia
Map view
1526 Franklin Rd Sw,
Roanoke,
Virginia,
United States,
VA 24016,
Virginia
City landmarks
Park
Mill Mountain Star
2.3
mi
Landmark
Mill Mountain Star & Park
2.5
mi
Museum
Virginia Museum of Transportation
5000 ft
Museum
Taubman Museum of Art
5300 ft
Landmark
Center in the Square
5300 ft
Landmark
Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium
5300 ft
Zoo
Mill Mountain Zoo
1.5
mi
Museum
Roanoke Pinball Museum
5300 ft
Landmark
Roanoke Valley Greenways
1.2
mi
Landmark
Civic Center
1.5
mi
Landmark
Victory Stadium
1.5
mi
Landmark
Roanoke Sports Complex
4800 ft
Church
St. Andrew's Roman Catholic Church
1.3
mi
Gallery
The Little Gallery
5300 ft
Park
Elmwood Park
5300 ft
Gallery
Wilson Hughes gallery
4700 ft
Synagogue
Beth Israel Synagogue
2100 ft
Landmark
Roanoke Railwalk
5300 ft
Church
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
3000 ft
Landmark
Pop-up Sunday Art Market
5100 ft
Church
Second Presbyterian Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Downtown Roanoke
5300 ft
Landmark
Read Mountain Preserve
5300 ft
Landmark
Jefferson Street Baptist Church
2200 ft
Park
Explore Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Saint Pauls Evangelical and Reformed Church
4300 ft
Landmark
Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute
4300 ft
Nearby
Church
Saint Marks Lutheran Church
1100 ft
Church
Christ Episcopal Church
1100 ft
Old Dominion Eye Bank
1600 ft
Restaurants
Lew's Restaurant Southwest
2000 ft
11 Walnut Ave SW
Garden Song Eco Cafe
3700 ft
808 5th St SW
Firehouse Subs
4600 ft
2019 Colonial Ave SW
Wildflour
4700 ft
2143 Colonial Ave SW Towers Mall
Explore Roanoke
Local Experiences Near Black Lantern Inn
Virginia Museum of Transportation
19 minutes' walk
A showcase of transportation history with trains, cars, and unique exhibits. Great for a family or solo visit.
Taubman Museum of Art
20 minutes' walk
Contemporary art in a striking architectural space, featuring regional and national exhibitions. Free admission on select days.
Roanoke Pinball Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive fun with a collection of vintage pinball machines. Perfect for family outings or a quirky date night.
Elmwood Park
20 minutes' walk
A scenic park with trails and an amphitheater, hosting community events and concerts throughout the year.
Roanoke Valley Greenways
25 minutes' walk
Scenic trails for walking and biking, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Bike rentals available nearby for convenience.
Mill Mountain Zoo
30 minutes' walk
A small but well-maintained zoo featuring local and exotic animals. Great for families and animal lovers.
Garden Song Eco Cafe
14 minutes' walk
A serene cafe focusing on organic dishes and wellness drinks, ideal for relaxation after a busy day.
Lew's Restaurant Southwest
8 minutes' walk
Known for its local specialties, this cozy spot offers hearty meals and a relaxed ambiance, perfect after a day of exploring.
Wildflour
18 minutes' walk
A farm-to-table restaurant featuring seasonal ingredients. Reservations recommended for their popular brunch.
Firehouse Subs
17 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its hearty sub sandwiches. Great for a quick meal with fresh ingredients.
Garden Song Eco Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Focused on sustainable practices, this cafe offers delicious, health-conscious meals for vegetarian and vegan diets.
Center in the Square
20 minutes' walk
An arts and culture hub featuring theater performances, community events, and interactive experiences for all ages.
Civic Center
25 minutes' walk
Hosts various entertainment events including concerts and sports games. Check the schedule during your stay for exciting shows.
Roanoke Railwalk
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful urban pathway featuring art installations and views of the Roanoke River. Ideal for a leisurely stroll.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Black Lantern Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Welcoming hosts
Spotlessly clean
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Hard-to-see sign
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About Black Lantern Inn
Is there an option for a deluxe King suite on the ground level?
21 January 2025
Unfortunately, there are no accommodations on the ground floor; all rooms are located on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
Are there any guest rooms available on the first floor? Is parking only available on the street?
03 March 2025
There are no guest rooms on the first floor, and parking is available off the street.
Can you clarify the pet policy? Are dogs allowed in any of the rooms?
07 April 2024
Pets are not permitted at the inn, so unfortunately, dogs are not allowed.
Is the shower in the guest accommodations a walk-in design?
15 May 2024
Yes, the shower features a walk-in design in the Black Lantern Room.
What is the overall ambiance of the inn like for vacationers?
28 June 2024
The Black Lantern Inn offers a friendly atmosphere with upscale rooms and inviting common areas designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
How close is the inn to downtown Roanoke?
10 August 2024
The Black Lantern Inn is conveniently located just a short distance from downtown Roanoke, making it easy to explore the area.
What kind of experience can guests expect at the Black Lantern Inn?
22 September 2024
Guests can expect modern urban comfort, elevating the typical bed and breakfast experience to new heights.
Does the inn have any outdoor spaces for guests to enjoy?
05 October 2025
Yes, the inn provides outdoor spaces for guests to unwind and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any special features that set this inn apart from others?
14 December 2024
The Black Lantern Inn is noted for its unique blend of upscale accommodations and warm hospitality, creating the perfect getaway atmosphere.Next best alternative
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