avid hotels - Salem by IHG

Hotels
Avid
9 (723 reviews)
501 Wildwood Road , Salem , us

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean facilities
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons:
Lack of coffee in rooms
Poor breakfast quality
No indoor pool

Categories

Cleanliness
7.89
Issues mentioned regarding hairs on bed sheets and some negative aspects about breakfast cleanliness.
Service
9.86
Reviews highlighted remarkable service and supportive staff in difficult situations.
Location
9.9
Perfect location for the stay, convenient to interstate access.
Room Quality
8.85
Generally referred to as clean and modern, but noted some were small or uncomfortable.
Amenities
8.88
Coffee bar and modern design were praised, but lack of an indoor pool mentioned.
Value for Money
9.84
Described as a great value for an overnight stay.
Food and Beverage
7.39
Breakfast options were criticized heavily for quality and variety.
Overall Experience
9.36
Overall positive experiences reported despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-26 00:14

Property Description

Modern Comforts and Convenient Location

Located just 46 km from Lane Stadium, avid hotels - Salem, an IHG Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. The property boasts a non-smoking environment and is conveniently situated near various attractions including Civic Center, Science Museum of Western Virginia Hopkins Planetarium, and Mill Mountain Zoo.

Comfortable Rooms and Amenities

Each room at avid hotels - Salem features a desk, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and cozy bed with quality linen. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of a fridge in their rooms. Additionally, the hotel offers an à la carte breakfast with various options to suit every guest's preferences.

Business and Fitness Facilities

For guests looking to stay productive, the hotel provides a business center. Those wanting to stay active can make use of the on-site gym. The property also offers free private parking for added convenience.

Ready to experience modern comfort and convenience? Book your stay at avid hotels - Salem, an IHG Hotel now!

Important information:

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: ROA

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 723 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.89
Service: 9.86
Location: 9.9
Room Quality: 8.85
Amenities: 8.88
Value for Money: 9.84
Food and Beverage: 7.39
Overall Experience: 9.36
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G family_with_children us
10
Pros:

Clean, friendly, amazingly nice staff.

Cons:

I liked it all...

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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smith solo_traveller us
9
Pros:

Lacking compared to previous visits which is why I did not give exceptional rating

Cons:

choices have diminished at breakfast compared to previous visits

2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Mya couple us
1
2026-01-22 via Nuitee
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Joey extended_group us
10
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Carmen extended_group us
10
2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Carmen extended_group us
10
The staff was impeccable!!!!!
Pros:

Everyone was very nice

Cons:

The price the cleanliness the ambience.

2026-01-20 via Nuitee
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Martha family_with_children us
9
AMAZING
Pros:

Comfy bedding and god breakfast

Cons:

Nothing

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Addie couple us
8
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Carl couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Amie family_with_children us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Sallie couple us
10
Very nice.
Pros:

Good location, quiet, clean

Cons:

Bed was to soft. It was just my opinion. Many people probably prefer it that way.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
J
Jane solo_traveller us
9
I'd stay there again for sure. Very convenient to the interstate.
Pros:

The gal who checked me in called my room 30 minutes later to see if I needed anything and if my room was good. A very nice touch!

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Don couple us
8
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Bonnie couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Carrie couple bd
10
Pros:

Cleaniness

Cons:

Nothing was bad

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Brittany couple us
10
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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robert solo_traveller us
9
Highly recommend.
Pros:

Location and ease for accommodation.

Cons:

Na

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Scott family_with_children us
8
Clean
Pros:

Well-kept. Efficient

2026-01-18 via Nuitee
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Jacqueline couple us
10
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Bobby solo_traveller us
10
I highly recommend this hotel!
Pros:

Very clean and modern

Cons:

NA

2026-01-08 via Nuitee