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Are pets allowed in the Inn at Virginia Tech?

No, while the Inn at Virginia Tech is not pet-friendly. We welcome service animals.

Can I park my RV there for VT home games?

RV Parking is available for all VT home games. RV spaces (approximately 45') start at $400 for weekends in 2026. Lot will be available at noon on Friday (noon on Wednesday for Thursday night game). Vehicles must vacate by Sunday afternoon (by noon on Friday after the Thursday night game). There are no hookups or other amenities on-site. Spaces must be reserved in advance by contacting us at 540-231-0173. Payments will be taken at the time of booking and can be canceled 30 days prior with a full refund.

Does the Inn at Virginia Tech have a fitness center?

Yes. We offer a 24-hour fitness center featuring state-of-the-art training equipment and aerobic machines to maintain your workout routine.

Does the Inn at Virginia Tech offer Accessible Rooms?

Yes. We offer accessible guest rooms at our Blacksburg hotel. We also strive to ensure that every area of our property goes above and beyond ADA standards. Browse our accessibility features or contact us for more information.

Does the Inn at Virginia Tech offer wedding venues?

Yes, we offer versatile indoor and outdoor wedding venues in Blacksburg with breathtaking views. You can choose from the Latham Ballroom, which accommodates various event setup options. The Great Lawn is perfect for both wedding ceremonies and receptions. Preston's Restaurant is also ideal for hosting a bridal brunch, wedding breakfast, or rehearsal dinner.

Is The Inn at Virginia Tech on the Virginia Tech campus?

Our full service hotel, The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center, is the only hotel on the Virginia Tech campus. Popular amongst Hokies and travelers alike, our stays keep you close to all the attractions and adventures that Blacksburg, VA, has to offer. Explore Montgomery County from our centrally located hotel.

What are some prominent amenities at The Inn at Virginia Tech?

Inn at Virginia Tech is the premium stay option on the Virginia Tech campus. Our on-site restaurant Preston’s provides authentic southern delicacies. You can relax at Continental Divide Lounge & Bar with your favorite wine. Get complimentary high-speed internet throughout the property, self-parking, business center, gym, and other premium amenities.

What is The Inn at Virginia Tech's policy on refunds and cancellations?

The Inn at Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center provides fully refundable room rates on direct bookings, with the exception of any rate plan that specifically states a separate policy such as Football Weekends, Graduation Weekends, and Advance Purchase rates. Our standard cancellation policy is 24 hours prior to arrival. Please get in touch with our staff for more information or specific questions relating to your booking.

Where do I park at The Inn at Virginia Tech?

The primary parking spot for the Inn at Virginia Tech is in front of the building. Day visitors (for meetings or visitors at Preston’s) and buses can park in their designated areas. Overnight parking is allowed for guests only.

How do I reach The Inn at Virginia Tech from the nearest airport?

The closest airport to the Inn at Virginia Tech is Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA). It is about 38 miles from the hotel and takes about 50 minutes to reach by car.

How far is The Inn at Virginia Tech from the center of Blacksburg?

The Inn at Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center is about a mile from the center of Blacksburg, VA. Our hotel is located on the Virginia Tech campus.

What is Blacksburg, Virginia, known for?

Blacksburg, VA, is one of the best college towns in the US. It is home to the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, more commonly known as Virginia Tech. The town has a curious history, including that of the early English colonists and its involvement in the Civil War.

What is the distance of Blacksburg from The Inn at Virginia Tech?

Being on the Virginia Tech campus, our hotel puts you close to Blacksburg's most prominent attractions. Our hotel is just a mile from Blacksburg city center and its thriving dining, shopping, and nightlife.

Which popular attractions are close to The Inn at Virginia Tech?

Being on the Virginia Tech campus, our hotel is close to Blacksburg's many attractions. These include the Moss Arts Center, April 16 Memorial of Virginia Tech, Blacksburg Puzzle and Escape Rooms, and many more. The nearby downtown area offers unique dining, shopping, and nightlife.

Which valley is Blacksburg in?

Blacksburg is a quaint town with modern conveniences nestled in the heart of the New River Valley. Surrounded by the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Blacksburg lies close to nature's infinite diversity.

Does The Loyal Restaurant & Bar in Blacksburg take reservations?

Please select your date, time, and party size, and reserve directly from our website at The Loyal Restaurant & Bar. You can also book your table or check availability by visiting OpenTable here.

Does The Loyal Restaurant & Bar offer takeouts and deliveries?

Inn at Virginia Tech’s signature restaurant, The Loyal Restaurant & Bar, offers multiple dining options. We are currently providing dine-in opportunities. If desiring to make a reservation, please check our page for the link. Our menu is currently not available for deliveries.

What are the open hours for The Loyal Restaurant & Bar?

The Loyal Restaurant & Bar is open daily. Please check the schedule below before arriving:

  • Breakfast Buffet: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM (Mon – Sun)
  • Lunch: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (Mon-Sat)
  • Brunch: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (Sun)
  • Dinner: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM (Sun – Thu) | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (Fri – Sat)

Try our delectable cuisine on the Sunday brunch. It’s a house favorite.

What type of food and drinks does The Loyal Restaurant & Bar (formerly the Continental Divide Lounge) at the Inn at Virginia Tech offer?

The Loyal Restaurant & Bar in Blacksburg, VA, offers a variety of appetizers, entrées, salads, and side dishes. We also have a full bar with a wide selection of drinks, including beers and wines. Whether you're in the mood for a light snack or a hearty meal, there's something to satisfy every palate. Explore our lounge hours and menu.

Does the Inn at Virginia Tech offer group room blocks?

The Inn at Virginia Tech will work with you on your accommodation needs and offers group rates for blocks of 10 or more rooms per night.

Does the Inn at Virginia Tech offer group room blocks?

The Inn at Virginia Tech has excellent room blocks for your group retreats. Enjoy a relaxing vacation with your friends and peers with our exceptional amenities. We also provide great rates for your group events.

What event services can I expect at The Inn at Virginia Tech?

Our experienced staff and event planners can tailor any event to your expectations. From intimate ceremonies to large-scale conferences, we provide the perfect décor, unique themes, and menus for budgets of all sizes. Enjoy our stunning venues with breathtaking views and delectable cuisines prepared for the occasion.

What is the capacity of Skelton Conference Center?

The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center is the largest hotel in Blacksburg to host conferences. We offer 23,705 square feet of flexible meeting space, including a 700-seat ballroom with 22-feet ceilings. Plan smaller gatherings at our ten dedicated conference rooms and an assembly hall. Guests can be accommodated in 147 stylish rooms and suites.

Are there any restrictions on the ParentsCLUB Discount?

The ParentsCLUB discount is available on most dates with very few restrictions. The exceptions include football weekends (which, while not discounted, have breakfast for ParentsCLUB members) and spring commencement (which is available first to Parents Club members).

Are there other special rates or promotions offered to ParentsCLUB members?

Yes. As an alternative to the standard 15% ParentsCLUB discount, we now offer a ParentsCLUB Bed & Breakfast package that is 5% off our public rate and includes breakfast. We will also offer ParentsCLUB exclusives throughout the year, including early-bird specials with a more significant discount, football weekend rates that include breakfast, and special seasonal promos.

Does my ParentsCLUB membership expire after my student graduates?

ParentsCLUB memberships don't expire per se, so you will continue to receive promotional emails. We do, however, remove inactive members from our contact list. Inactivity is generally defined as a member that has no future bookings, has not stayed with us for the past three years, and has not opened any of the last six emails we have sent. Members can also request to opt-out of future promotional emails using the link at the bottom of any of our emails.

Does the Inn at Virginia Tech offer Accessible Rooms?

Yes. We offer accessible guest rooms at our Blacksburg hotel. We also strive to ensure that every area of our property goes above and beyond ADA standards. Browse our accessibility features or contact us for more information.

What are the check-in and check-out times for Inn at Virginia Tech?

You can check in to Inn at Virginia Tech from 4:00 PM. Check-out time is until 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out options are available but subject to availability. Please get in touch with our concierge for assistance.

What is The Inn at Virginia Tech's policy on refunds and cancellations?

The Inn at Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center provides fully refundable room rates on direct bookings, with the exception of any rate plan that specifically states a separate policy such as Football Weekends, Graduation Weekends, and Advance Purchase rates. Our standard cancellation policy is 24 hours prior to arrival. Please get in touch with our staff for more information or specific questions relating to your booking.

Is The Inn at Virginia Tech on the Virginia Tech campus?

Our hotel, The Inn at Virginia Tech and Skelton Conference Center, is the only hotel on the Virginia Tech campus. Popular amongst Hokies and travelers alike, our stays keep you close to all the attractions and adventures that Blacksburg, VA, has to offer. Explore Montgomery County from our centrally located hotel.

Is there a special rate for prospective students?

Yes, ask for the "HOKIE" rate when reserving. It's also available through our "Hokie Happenings" page.

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901 Prices Fork Road
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
(540) 231-8000 call