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The Promissory Hotel Located in the heart of Roanoke’s Central Business District, The Promissory Hotel brings new life to the former First National Exchange Bank.

This historic space is being transformed into a 27-room upscale boutique hotel.

There’s still time to plan your long weekend getaway to Roanoke, VA. 🍂Stay Friday through Monday, October 9–12, at The P...
10/07/2026

There’s still time to plan your long weekend getaway to Roanoke, VA. 🍂

Stay Friday through Monday, October 9–12, at The Promissory Hotel and save 20% on your three-night stay.

Chase fall color in the Blue Ridge Mountains, explore Downtown Roanoke, and enjoy the many restaurants, shops and attractions just steps from The Promissory Hotel.

Three nights. 20% off. One perfect fall getaway.

Book your stay today. Link in the comments.

🎶 Stay for the Encore.Lettuce takes the stage at   on October 1, and we’ve got the ultimate way to make a night of it.Ou...
09/29/2026

🎶 Stay for the Encore.

Lettuce takes the stage at on October 1, and we’ve got the ultimate way to make a night of it.

Our Stay for the Encore package includes:
🎟️ Two tickets to Lettuce’s Cook Tour at The Exchange, with your choice of General Admission or VIP
🛏️ An overnight stay at The Promissory Hotel
🥂 The option to upgrade to VIP for access to The Exchange’s Mezzanine Level, featuring an elevated view and additional bar service

The best part? When the encore ends, your room is just an elevator ride away. No Uber. No parking garage.

👉 Learn more and book your stay: https://thepromissoryhotel.com/packages/

Last week, we officially cut the ribbon on The Promissory Hotel,   and  , celebrating the transformation of 201 South Je...
09/25/2026

Last week, we officially cut the ribbon on The Promissory Hotel, and , celebrating the transformation of 201 South Jefferson and a new chapter for this historic Roanoke landmark.

It was especially meaningful to mark the occasion surrounded by the many people who helped bring this vision to life, along with friends, partners and members of the Roanoke community.

Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate and to everyone who has been part of the journey! 🎉

📸 by

Our first taste of cooler weather gave us an itch to get outside. 🍂🥾With fall officially here and Blue Ridge color just ...
09/22/2026

Our first taste of cooler weather gave us an itch to get outside. 🍂🥾

With fall officially here and Blue Ridge color just around the corner, it’s time to start planning those fall hikes, scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway and mountain adventures.

Make The Promissory Hotel your **Blue Ridge Basecamp** this fall. Our package includes 25% off your stay, plus a curated hiking kit with custom water bottles, trail snacks, local maps and guides, and two beers from our neighbors at Parkway Brewing to enjoy after your adventure.

From McAfee K**b and Carvins Cove to the Blue Ridge Parkway, there’s plenty to explore just beyond downtown Roanoke.

Available through November 30. Book at least 48 hours in advance.
Book now --> https://thepromissoryhotel.com/packages/

From our first hard hat tour and the many stages of construction to opening day and now our upcoming ribbon cutting, we’...
09/15/2026

From our first hard hat tour and the many stages of construction to opening day and now our upcoming ribbon cutting, we’ve come a long way. ✨

Scroll through the photo evidence of this incredible transformation. One that took many talented hands, countless hours and a dedicated team working together to bring the vision for 201 S Jefferson to life.

Now, it’s time to celebrate.

Join us Thursday, September 17 at 10 a.m. as we officially celebrate The Promissory Hotel, and —and the transformation of this historic Roanoke, VA landmark into a new cultural destination.

📍 The Exchange | 201 S. Jefferson Street
✂️ Ribbon cutting, followed by tours of all three spaces

Free and open to the public. We hope you’ll join us!

A new chapter for 201 South Jefferson. ✨Join us as we celebrate the transformation of the former First National Exchange...
09/12/2026

A new chapter for 201 South Jefferson. ✨

Join us as we celebrate the transformation of the former First National Exchange Bank into a new cultural destination in the heart of Downtown Roanoke.

Three distinct experiences bringing hospitality, live entertainment and dining together under one historic roof.

✂️ Ribbon Cutting Celebration for The Promissory Hotel, The Exchange Music Hall and Suerte
📅 Thursday, September 17 at 10 a.m.
📍 The Exchange | 201 S. Jefferson Street

The presentation will take place at The Exchange, followed by ribbon cuttings and tours of all three spaces.

Free and open to the public. We hope you’ll join us!

Your weekend stay just got an upgrade. 🍳🥂 Brunch is now available at  .Join us Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. f...
08/27/2026

Your weekend stay just got an upgrade. 🍳🥂 Brunch is now available at .

Join us Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m.–2 p.m. for Spanish-inspired brunch favorites, from Huevos Rotos and Tortilla Española to Torrijas, bocadillos, tapas and more. Pair it with a mimosa, sangria or Café Carajillo.

Looking for an earlier start? The coffee bar is open from 7 a.m.–2 p.m. for quick service and lounge seating.

Weekend plans start at 📍201 S. Jefferson Street.

Once the lobby of the First National Exchange Bank, now home to The Exchange VA, this grand space is filled with reminde...
08/26/2026

Once the lobby of the First National Exchange Bank, now home to The Exchange VA, this grand space is filled with reminders of its banking history. 🏦

From original safes, like our cannonball safe, to grand staircases, chandeliers and intricate ceilings, the building’s historic character has been preserved throughout.

Visit our history page to learn more about the building’s banking past. And next time you’re here, take a moment to look around —you never know what piece of history you might discover. 👀

https://thepromissoryhotel.com/history/

🏨 We need your help, Roanoke!The Promissory Hotel has been nominated for New Lodging Property of the Year in the 2026 VR...
08/11/2026

🏨 We need your help, Roanoke!

The Promissory Hotel has been nominated for New Lodging Property of the Year in the 2026 VRLTA Ordinary Awards, and we'd be honored to have your vote.

From our beautifully restored historic bank building to unforgettable stays, , and , this hotel was built to be part of Roanoke's story and we're so grateful for the support you've shown us along the way.

If you've stayed with us, dined with us, attended a show, or simply cheered us on, we'd love your vote.

🗳️ Cast your vote here: Vote for The Promissory Hotel
https://www.vrlta.org/2026/07/21/new-lodging-nominees-2026/

Thank you for helping us showcase everything that makes Roanoke such a special place to visit. ❤️

Check out the nominees for One of the most exciting additions to the 2026 Ordinary Awards, the New Lodging Property of the Year!

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201 S Jefferson Street
Roanoke, VA
24011

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