Places to stay in Marion, Virginia

Marion is a town in Smyth County, Virginia. The population was 6,349 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Smyth County. Local dining options include Hardee's, Yummy Yummy Japanese Restaurant, Sisters Cafe & Gifts, and A’la Carte’ Cafe’.

If you are travelling in the area, Marion is located close to Stone Mountain, Pauly Branch, Horseshoe Bend, Cress Cemetery and Atkins District.

The town is named for American Revolutionary War officer Francis Marion.

Marion College, a two-year Lutheran women's college, operated here from 1873 to 1967. Marion Hall, constructed in 1968 and named in honor of Marion College, is a women's residence hall at Roanoke College.

Marion is known for being the birthplace of Mountain Dew, the soft drink.

In 1965, after graduating from Alvin High School, one of Major League Baseball's Hall of Famer pitchers Nolan Ryan signed a professional baseball contract with the New York Mets, and was assigned to a minor league team in the Appalachian League called the Marion Mets in Marion, Virginia. Three years later he was pitching in the major leagues, debuting with the Mets in 1968.

The center of Marion ( which is at is longitude -81°30'51.48 and latitude 36°50'7.0799 ) is located 7 miles away from Atkins and 7 miles away from Sugar Grove.

Available Marion lodging

We currently have 17 accommodations in and around Marion.

Marion Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of Red Roof Inn, Marion
Listing updated 2024
Hotels

Red Roof Inn

Red Roof Inn Marion, VA is one of the best budget hotels in Marion, VA that is located right off of US 11 with easy access to I-81.
1424 North Main Street
Marion, Virginia
Photograph of Econo Lodge, Marion
Listing updated 2025
Hotels

Econo Lodge

★★★★★★★
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains near Hungry Mother State Park, our Econo Lodge® hotel in Marion is easy to find, easy to book and easy on your wallet. Conveniently located just off Interstate 81, our pet-friendly hotel offers easy access to .....
"Was in a good location just off the main interstate. The staff was all friendly and quite helpful. The breakfast could have offered more items."
1420 North Main Street
Marion, Virginia
Hotels

General Francis Marion Hotel

Originally built in 1927 the General Francis Marion Hotel has been completely renovated and restored. It has been honored with many historic preservations awards and has AAA Three Diamond status. All rooms have high-speed internet access and toll-free local calls.
107 East Main Street
Marion, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

Collins House Inn

rAe you looking for elegant and above averagelodging accommodations for your next getaway orbusiness trip? Would you like to avoid the hustleand bustle of a typical hotel and be pampered in aquiet, relaxing, elegant (yet comfortable) environment .....
204 West Main Street
Marion, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

The Lincoln House Bed & Breakfast

The Lincoln House Bed & Breakfast was constructed in 1904 by Willard Loomis Lincoln and his wife, Annie Navy Smith Lincoln. The house overlooked Mr.
305 North Church Street
Marion, Virginia
Hotels

Budget Inn

Welcome to the Budget Inn Marion, located in the historic, beautiful mountains of southwest Virginia. Our comfortable guest rooms feature a king or queen size bed, coffeemaker and cable TV! We offer complimentary continental breakfast daily.
259 Chestnut Ridge Drive
Marion, Virginia
Hotels

Travel Inn

1419 North Main Street
Marion, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

Windswept Bed and Breakfast

Windswept is a serene home perched atop a sweeping hillside with pristine views of the Appalachian Mountains.
316 John Street
Marion, Virginia
Hotels

The Collins House Inn

The Collins House Inn is a AAA 3-Diamond rated bed and breakfast located in the heart of historic downtown Marion, VA -- within walking distance of The Lincoln Theater, restaurants, and shopping. Catering to discerning business and leisure travelers,.
204 West Main Street
Marion, Virginia
Motels

Lorenzen's Motel

Call the proprietor for further details..
606 South Main
Marion, Virginia
Bed & Breakfasts

Our View Bed & Breakfast

250 Rolling Hills Drive
Marion, Virginia

Marion Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Hungry Mother State Park

2854 Park Boulevard
Marion, Virginia
Campsite / RV Parks

Interstate Campground

Open year round. Reservations Accepted. Facilities include swimming pool, electric/water/sewer hookups, grocery store, picnic shelter, laundry room, shower rooms, and trout fishing available nearby at Flamingo Springs Trout Ponds..
124 Jenna Lane
Marion, Virginia
Vacation Rentals

Cedarwood Cabin

642 East Hungry Mother Drive
Marion, Virginia
Campsite / RV Parks

Camp Burson - Hungry Mother State Park

2854 Park Boulevard
Marion, Virginia
Lodges

Teapot Lodge

2240 Teapot Lane
Marion, Virginia
Campsite / RV Parks

Us Forestry Department

3714 Highway 16
Marion, Virginia
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Marion

Great Wall Chinese Restaurant ( Dining / Chinese ). Located at 1133 North Main Street. Authentic Chinese Cuisine The tradition of Chinese food has always been built upon a foundation of great, fresh ingredients, unique blends of aromatic spices and of course, umami (deliciousness).Great Wall Chinese Restaurant prepares fresh, authentic food every day. Our lunch and dinner buffet is popular with Marion, VA locals, and every choice is always full of taste and color. Our selection of choices designed to please your taste buds and all the rest of your senses are large and ready for you to sample today. www.greatwallchineserestaurantmarion.com Link

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