Gainsboro Travel Guide
Roanoke
Popular places to visit
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.
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
Find out about the history of Roanoke when you take a trip to Center in the Square. 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.
Things to do
Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle
Blue Ridge Parkway Virginia Self-Guided Audio Tour
3-Hour E-Bike Sightseeing and Breweries Tour in Roanoke
3-Hour Guided Mountain Biking in the Blue Ridge Mountains
3-Hour Guided Mountain Biking in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Top hotels in Gainsboro
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Ctr, Curio Collection by Hilton
Excellent hotel, fully upgraded, amazing buffet at the restaurant, and pine tavern serves delicious fare.
Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center
The room was very clean and the staff was very courteous and nice
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Roanoke, VA
Very clean and pleasant
Reviewed on 30 Jan 2026
The Liberty Trust
The restaurant in the hotel was delicious and had a great menu
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
Hyatt Place Roanoke Airport/Valley View Mall
Staff is great, the room was really clean .
Reviewed on 29 Jan 2026
Spark by Hilton Roanoke Airport
Sheets sooo soft.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gainsboro
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.
West End
While West End may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation.
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.
Williamson Road
While Williamson Road may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Berglund Center and Taubman Museum of Art.
Old Southwest
Old Southwest might not have many top sights, but Jefferson Center and Virginia Museum of Transportation are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
South Jefferson
South Jefferson might not have many top sights, but Mill Mountain Star and Center in the Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
