Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

2.5 star property
Hotel in Roanoke with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Free daily continental breakfast
Terrace/patio
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility, Hearing) | 1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
Fitness facility

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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815 Gainsboro Rd Nw, Roanoke, VA, 24016
  • Place, Berglund Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Center in the Square
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Roanoke, VA (ROA-Roanoke Regional)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mobility, Hearing)

  • 299 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible (Mobility & Hearing, Roll-in Shower)

  • 299 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 299 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Roanoke

Located in Gainsboro, Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center is a leisurely stroll from sights such as St. Andrews Catholic Church and Roanoke Visitor Center. This 97-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Berglund Center - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Center in the Square - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Virginia Museum of Transportation - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Valley View Mall - 3 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital - 4 min drive - 2.9 miles

Getting around

  • Roanoke Station - 18 min walk
  • Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪2nd Helpings Cafe - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Three Notch'd Craft Kitchen and Brewery - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Regency Room at The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center

Hotel in Roanoke with free breakfast and a 24-hour fitness center
Guests of Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center enjoy a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and free newspapers.
TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hydromassage showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Change of towels is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility.

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

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 40.00 per pet, per day
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per person, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

The listed deposit applies to local guests who reside within 50 miles of the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 40.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Property is located within an airport and access is restricted to airport travelers only
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-7:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking. There's also a car charging station.

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.
  • 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. 
  • Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
  • Property is located within an airport and access is restricted to airport travelers only.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Motel Roanoke-Civic Center
Holiday Inn Express Roanoke-Civic Center
Holiday Inn Express Roanoke-Civic Center Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Roanoke-Civic Hotel Roanoke
Holiday Inn Roanoke
Roanoke Holiday Inn

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do near Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

This hotel is situated in Gainsboro within a short 13-minute walk of Berglund Center and also 16 minutes on foot from Taubman Museum of Art. You'll also find Center in the Square and O. Winston Link Museum less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking, free RV/bus/truck parking, and electric car charging are also available.

Does Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center have a casino?

No, Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a hydromassage showerhead as well as a 24-hour fitness facility and free breakfast.

Does Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center for a fee of USD 40.00 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

The closest major airport to Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center is Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA), which is 5.2 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center.

Spark by Hilton Roanoke Civic Center Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 49 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 49 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 49 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 49 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 49 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean. Overall this place was great. The breakfast was not great but was free.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Loved Roanoke beautiful Mountains great vone
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Halle

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern hotel with a comfortable living experience!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Liliya

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was very clean, beds comfortable, no bad smell, and breakfast was very fresh and delicious! It was a very good value for the money!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

G. Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good condition. Well lit parking lot. No problems at all.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harumi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really appreciate the high quality toiletries and high quality food items.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our refrigerator was noisy-we probably should have notified the staff but suffered sleeping through it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Professional staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Andreas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
No ventilation in the bedroom. Window fixed (does not open. Resulting in poor air quality.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean room, but quite basic looking. The lighting was very bright, bathroom fan and aircon very loud. Fridge wasn't very cold and I didn't like the polyester sheets.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cecelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Danielle

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and staff were friendly. Location was great. The only thing I didn't like was the limited choices for hot breakfast. Specifically, lack of eggs and bacon or sausage.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy, SPARTANBURG ,SC 29301

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I would have liked a few more breakfast options like grab and go things.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room Night lady at check in was awesome. Above and beyond A+
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luigi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast menu could’ve been better
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn't stay for. Breakfast preferring to hit the road early
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025