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Colony House Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
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Seasonal outdoor pool
Exterior
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom
A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and a rack of dumbbells.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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3560 Franklin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA, 24014
  • Place, Tanglewood Mall
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Roanoke Fine Arts Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Berglund Center
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Airport, Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬
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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a wall with abstract art.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a small table, and a chair.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a nightstand, a wall with a colorful abstract design, and a painting of a red boat.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, and a wall with a geometric pattern.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a small table, and a chair.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a small table, and a chair.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a wall with abstract art.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a wall with abstract art.

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a nightstand with a vase of flowers, and a wall with abstract art.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Colony House Motor Lodge

A fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a meeting room are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine.
Colony House Motor Lodge offers 67 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch Smart televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

This Roanoke hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

During your stay at Colony House Motor Lodge, you'll be within walking distance of Tanglewood Mall. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a gym. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like an off-leash area.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include meeting rooms, laundry facilities, and a vending machine
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • 13 minutes by foot from Tanglewood Mall and a 4-minute drive from Roanoke Fine Arts Center
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including an off-leash area
Colony House Motor Lodge offers its guests a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool. Public spaces have free WiFi. Colony House Motor Lodge also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of Colony House Motor Lodge was completed in June 2025.

This Roanoke hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - June 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

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: USD 75.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • An off-leash area is available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open May 23 and close October 01.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Colony House Motor Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 145 out of 160 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 160 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 160 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 160 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 160 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Karl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a real quaint place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best stay ever
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, ample parking, spacious room, pet friendly, clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Micheline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was adorable and very clean. Loved my stay. Will stay again if I have the chance!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A comfortable and fun place to stay, particularly for those of us who remember traveling by car in the 50s and 60s and stopping for the night at motels.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Stay! Excellent Staff and well kept. The rooms are amazing -loved the 60’s retro look very well updated
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Quentin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was amazing. We loved the spacious room and the great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous renovations!! Super cute touches in the room and great service!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Irina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, quiet and conveniently located lodge at a reasonable price. It was just remodeled in retro style, which is very neat. Lots of parking. No breakfast but coffee and tea station is open all day. This hotel was a very pleasant surprise. We travel to Roanoke often so we definitely will stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were only able to stay for a short amount of time but everything was amazing. The room was spacious, the bathroom very clean and the bed comfortable. The staff was very nice and helpful. The overall feel is very charming and we can’t wait to stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great VERY CLEAN rooms and quiet atmosphere. I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, love the vibe of the room, super stay overall. Highly recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was super clean, the retro decor was so charming and the staff was friendly and welcoming. You can tell the level of care the owners put into restoring this property. We will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and very comfortable, staff very friendly, will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean & very nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great remodeled room me and wife really enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel had a nice vibe and retro decor.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Masako

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and friendly staffs. My husband our dog and I enjoyed time in this place!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beyond amazing. Gorgeous rooms. Retro awesome. Permanent fans and def repeats. JOY the manager behind sweet and holds so much pride in the lodge. See you soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I have found my permanent lodging when I’m visiting Roanoke! The modernity of the rooms, indoor access at a motel, wonderful staff, and an unbelievable rate!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jona

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully updated Vintage style Love this place Great guest service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very pet friendly, but on the pricier side for pet fees. Very clean. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Its a little gem!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lelanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was absolutely perfect and I couldn’t have asked for a better stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025