Welcome to the Econo Lodge, a Marion hotel in the Appalachian MountainsNestled in the picturesque Appalachian Mountains, the Econo Lodge hotel is located just five miles from Hungry Mother State Park. This Marion VA hotel is minutes from Emory &Henry College, the Wohlfahrt Haus Dinner Theatre and the Barter Theatre. Virginia is a delight in all seasons, especially during the glorious foliage in fall and the wonderful wildflowers of spring and summer. The assortment of native birds makes western Virginia a bird-watching paradise. A hike up the Appalachian Trail will reveal some of the area's rare species. Nature lovers will enjoy biking, golfing, horseback riding, boating, white water rafting and numerous other sports in Virginia's most beautiful areas. Visitors will be delighted by the numerous arts and crafts festivals and the world-famous Old Fiddler's Convention. A wide variety of restaurants and specialty shops are located within walking distance of the hotel. Guests of this Marion VA hotel will enjoy many amenities and features, including free hot breakfast, free wireless high-speed Internet access in the lobby and some rooms, free coffee and free local calls. Business travelers will appreciate conveniences like computer hook-ups and access to fax and copy services. All rooms come equipped with coffee makers, irons, ironing boards and cable television. Microwave and refrigerator rentals are available upon request. Handicap accessible and non-smoking rooms are offered. Pets are welcome with a small nightly fee. Ample bus and truck parking is located on the property.