Econo Lodge Marion I-81

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Breakfast area
Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Housekeeping
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

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1420 N Main Street, Marion, VA, 24354
  • Place, Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lincoln Theatre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Hungry Mother State Park
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 291 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Marion

Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences is within 2 miles (3 km) of Econo Lodge Marion I-81 while other popular attractions such as Jefferson National Forest are within 3 miles (5 km). This 40-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Smyth County Community Hospital - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Lincoln Theatre - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Hungry Mother State Park - 9 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Mount Rogers National Recreation Area - 13 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 61 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dip Dog Stand - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Circle K - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge Marion I-81

Motel with free parking, near Emory & Henry College School of Health Sciences
Guests staying at Econo Lodge Marion I-81 enjoy a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a vending machine. A stay here includes free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a health club.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Health club

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Marion
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Econo Lodge Marion I-81 Motel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

Econo Lodge Marion I-81 offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to see within easy reach of Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

This motel is located in Marion, close to Hungry Mother State Park, Lincoln Theatre, and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. You'll also find Jefferson National Forest and Rose Lawn Cemetery within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Does Econo Lodge Marion I-81 include a casino?

No, Econo Lodge Marion I-81 doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Is Econo Lodge Marion I-81 good for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a health club and a 24-hour front desk plus some guestrooms include mountain views.

Are there hot tubs at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Econo Lodge Marion I-81 have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Econo Lodge Marion I-81 doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Econo Lodge Marion I-81 allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Econo Lodge Marion I-81 for a fee of USD 10 per pet, per night.

Does Econo Lodge Marion I-81 have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this motel for your group or family vacation.

Are there rooms with balconies at Econo Lodge Marion I-81?

Yes, some guestrooms at Econo Lodge Marion I-81 offer a balcony and may feature mountain views.

Econo Lodge Marion I-81 Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 69 out of 273 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 86 out of 273 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 273 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 273 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 273 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jonah

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Sarahh

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disappointed there wasn't breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Frances

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom towels were black and dirty. Not changed. Sheet on bed orage red stains and smeared brown spots like dried feces. Have pics.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

CYNTHIA

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Elizabeth

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
This is a great place if you just need to lay your head down . Don’t expect breakfast or anything fancy. There is fresh coffee in the morning and the staff is very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was good. The desk clerk was fantastic.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Aiden

Traveled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The first room we were given had cigarette burns on the beds, and the entire room reeked of smoke. The shower also had a leak and wouldn’t stop dripping
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angel

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

kara

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Doreen

Traveled with group, Traveled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Large pot hole in the driveway needs to be fixed. There was no bar of soap in the bathroom and the door stuck. Mosty the bed was comfortable and the location quiet. Other good things coffee maker with coffee, refridgerator, TV and iron with ironing board.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

John

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cigarette burns and smell in the non smoking room. Blankets thin as paper. No one came by and made beds or gave towels. Only thing was nice water pressure.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Bruce

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No thanks
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

samuel

Liked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Valerie

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Roches everywhere room was disgusting
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good stop for the night

We had a good stay. Tv didn’t work in the first room and the staff person took great care of us. It was his first day! Moved us to a new room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Wesley

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

John

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness

Not so cheap with pet deposit

Limited towels and wash clothes. Damaged floors. Clean room. Worn out mattress. Per deposit in cash required at check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Janice, Hendersonville

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dane

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Random choice that paid off

Front desk was delightful, informative, and efficient! Only knock on comfort was that the bed seemed very very low and the sheets did not fit right. And a king should warrant 4 pillows instead of 3. All in all minor items and would gladly stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anays

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024