Wanderlust World Wanderlust World New River is located in southwest Virginia. It has many attractions for outdoor enthusiasts. For whitewater rafters, there are several Class II to III rapids. There is also flat water for canoeists and motor boaters. Fishing, hiking, horseback riding and cycling are also popular activities. Several hotels in the New River area give travelers access to the attractions.
Holiday Inn in Dublin is located right off the interstate near Virginia Tech. Regular guest rooms include a kitchen with a full-sized refrigerator and stove. Suites also have whirlpool tubs. A free breakfast buffet each morning is also included. The hotel also has a heated indoor pool. Nearby restaurants include Shoney's and a Waffle House. The Claytor State Park is also nearby, with swimming areas, hiking trails, fishing, boating and hunting. As of January 2011, rates range from $94 to $129.
The Hampton Inn is a good choice for business travelers, as it includes a business center with free printing, fax and a photocopier. It also has a complimentary breakfast each morning and a fitness room. For traveling families, the Hampton Inn has a playground and a pool. It also provides cribs, high chairs and playpens at no extra cost. Subway and Country House Restaurant are nearby. Attractions in the area include the NRV Motor Mile Speedway, which features Late Model Stock Car and Street Stock racing. Rates range from $99 to $110, as of January 2011.
Comfort Inn has whirlpool rooms available in addition to standard guest rooms. Free breakfast with hot waffles is available in the morning. The hotel also has an outdoor pool and fitness room. As of January 2011, rates range from $67 to $99. Southwest Steakhouse is located at the hotel, and Bojangles Restaurant is nearby. Nearby attractions include Newbern Historic District, which contains 26 of the original log or wooden buildings, including a jail, hanging house, store, churches and inn. The Wilderness Road Regional Museums is also nearby, which includes rooms finished in period style.
Sleep Inn & Suites is located only three miles from Claytor State Park. The hotel features a 24-hour business center, an indoor heated pool and hot tub. All guest rooms include refrigerators. Suites feature couches with sleeper sofas and whirlpool baths. Free hot breakfast is provided each morning. Riley's Restaurant is within walking distance, and The Omelette Shop is nearby. Local attractions include the Randolph Water Park, which has a heated lap pool, water slides, spray toys and shaded swimming and sitting areas. As of January 2011, rates range from $69 to $89.