Bluefield, West Virginia is a former mining town just west of the Virginia border and Jefferson National Forest. The town provides great access to the woodlands and has a few attractions of interest worth a look including the Bramwell Mining Town, Bluefield Armory and Wolf Creek Indian Village. Bluefield has a fair selection of hotels as does nearby Princeton, some with free parking.
The Quality Inn & Conference Center in Bluefield, West Virginia occupies a large, low-slung building with plenty of free parking just outside the center of town. The interior of the hotel has a medium size lobby with fireplace and sitting areas, a dining area where breakfast is served, a boardroom for business travelers, a banquet room for events and a business center with computers and printers. The hotel features an outdoor heated pool, fitness center, sauna, free daily newspaper and complimentary continental breakfast and 24-hour coffee both served in the lobby area. The guestrooms are large and comfortably furnished with wall-to-wall carpeting, armchairs and work station. The rooms have pillow-top mattresses, coffee makers and free Wi-Fi Internet. Some have microwave, refrigerator, flat screen TV and sofa beds. Rates for a double start around $73 (as of January 2011).
The Knights Inn Bluefield is laid out like a traditional motel with two levels of rooms fronting a parking lot. The inn is located just east of the town center towards Jefferson National Forest. The inn markets itself as a clean and low cost accommodation option with all the amenities the traveler needs. It features free local calls, copy and fax service, free hi-speed Wi-Fi in the lobby area, and plenty of free parking. The guestrooms have a standard design with carpeting, table and chairs, dresser and beds with floral coverings. Each room has refrigerator, microwave, hairdryer, coffee maker and cable TV. Rates for a double start around $37 (as of January 2011).
The Econo Lodge Bluefield is a part of the national budget chain occupying a motel-style, two-story building with parking spaces outside the door. The hotel is located near Bluefield's other accommodations options just east of the town center. The hotel has external hallways and a small lobby where free continental breakfast with coffee, tea and juice is served each morning. Guestrooms are plain white with one mirrored wall, table and chairs, carpeting and beds with a wood headboard and floral coverings. Each room has cable TV, daily newspaper, free local calls, free Wi-Fi and air-conditioning. Some rooms have in room coffee makers, microwave and refrigerator. Rates for a double start around $46 (as of January 2011).
The Hampton Inn Princeton, West Virginia is located about 13 miles northeast of Bluefield near the junction of Route 460 and Interstate 77. The hotel welcomes both business and leisure travelers with four floors of rooms and lots of free parking. The hotel features indoor pool, hot tub, exercise room, meeting rooms, business center, guest laundry and free daily breakfast. Dining options near the hotel include Cracker Barrel, Hardees, Wendy's Bob Evans, Texas Steakhouse & Saloon and Vincenza's. The 112 guestrooms feature cherry wood furnishings, Hampton Beds, armchair and work station. Each room has free high-speed Internet, cable TV, coffee maker and massage shower. Rates for a double start around $109 (as of January 2011).
