Merrimac Travel Guide
Blacksburg
Popular places to visit
Virginia Tech University
Enjoy the student vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top university in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lane Stadium
Catch an event at Lane Stadium during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
New River Junction
Enjoy an outing to New River Junction during your stay in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Lyric Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Lyric Theatre on your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
LewisGale Hospital Montgomery
If LewisGale Hospital Montgomery is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Blacksburg.
Cassell Coliseum
Catch an event at Cassell Coliseum during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Top hotels in Merrimac
10 bedroooms/baths, 4 mi from VT
The overall house was nice. That said, when arriving the alarm was going off, attempted to contact the host without success. Eventually I/we figured out how to turn off a fire alarm, without assistance from the host. Cleanliness was fair. The host indicated that they had placed a white substance ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center
It’s always a nice experience staying at this hotel! The staff is very friendly and accommodating. The rooms are clean, spacious, and quiet. Plus, it has the best location close to Virginia Tech and downtown.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Blacksburg / University
The parking was a little scant, bu the facilitand staff were great! Super comfy bed!!
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Blacksburg - University
Fast easy checkin and good breakfast
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Mountain Lake Lodge
Place was nice. Food was awful.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
avid hotel Salem by IHG
Breakfast was ok. Parking is limited but safe.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Merrimac
Farmview - Ramble
Farmview - Ramble might not have many top sights, but Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Ellett - Jennelle
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ellett - Jennelle and surrounding area, you can visit Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum.
Airport Acres
When in Airport Acres, you can plan a visit to Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Miller Southside
While Miller Southside may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum.
Grissom - Highland
Though Grissom - Highland may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lane Stadium and Cassell Coliseum.
Hethwood - Prices Fork
Hethwood - Prices Fork might not have many top sights, but Cassell Coliseum and Lane Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
