General Francis Marion Hotel  

In the heart of downtown Marion, this historic hotel sits steps from the Lincoln Theatre and beside a golf course. You're a short drive from Jefferson National Forest and within reach of Hungry Mother State Park and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area—perfect for quick culture stops or outdoorsy detours.

Built in 1927 and restored to its original elegance, the General Francis Marion Hotel has 36 rooms appointed with period furniture and modern comforts. Rooms feature pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations—classic charm with practical perks.

Take in views from the terrace, tap into complimentary Wi‑Fi, or use the onsite parking and elevator for easy access. The 24-hour front desk and wedding services make things simple whether you're celebrating or just checking in after a day of exploring.

Conference center with 2,034 sq ft (189 sqm) of event space and four meeting rooms, plus a business center and complimentary wireless internet for staying connected during meetings.

On-site dining includes The Swamp Fox Restaurant—a bar/lounge serving American cuisine—with room service during limited hours. A complimentary self-serve breakfast is offered each morning from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM; the hotel’s historic restaurant identity (Puerto Nuevo) is also noted in past descriptions.