1586 Skippers Road,
Emporia,
Virginia,
United States,
23847,
Virginia
-
Close to Emporia downtown
Guest rating
5.6
6.3
/10
1.5
2.5
/5
Loved by guests
Quick check-in
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Great location
Amazing rates
Easy stay
"The biggest problem I have when I travel is unreliable internet, but I had no problem at Relax Inn."
Pat from United States
read full review
"Parking right at door, everything was fine for an overnight stay"
harry
read full review
"Cute room with everything I needed."
Teresa
read full review
Relax Inn - A pet-friendly Emporia hotel with outdoor pool and 24-hour service
Located within a 5-minute drive from downtown Emporia, Relax Inn features 42 air-conditioned rooms with wood furnishings and private bathrooms. Each accommodation comes equipped with cable TV featuring HBO, while microwaves and mini-fridges are available upon request. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk, outdoor pool, and complimentary WiFi throughout all areas. A coffee shop/café and laundry facilities serve guests' daily needs, with morning coffee available in the lobby. Work desks in rooms and secured free parking add convenience for business travelers. This pet-friendly Emporia hotel welcomes children under 16 years and provides comprehensive safety features including fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Cultural attractions like Good Earth Peanut Company and Roanoke Canal Museum and Trail are nearby, while St. Paul's College and Lake Gaston offer additional exploration opportunities.
Pros
Professional property management ensures maintained standards
Comprehensive safety features including window guards and first aid kit
Close proximity to Virginia Peanut Festival (September) and Virginia Pork Festival (June) venues
Richmond International Airport is 62 miles away
Cons
Microwaves and mini-fridges require special request
Limited on-site dining options
“A budget-friendly option close to I-95, this inn stands out for its accommodating owner. Even with early departures, guests can expect personalized service, like a very early morning coffee. However, travelers should anticipate basic accommodations and potential cleanliness issues.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
View all
Select your room type
Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
21 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
21 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
225 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess
Price and room availability calendar
Check availability and rates for your selected dates!
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
Show more
Location
1586 Skippers Road,
Emporia,
Virginia,
United States,
23847,
Virginia
Map view
1586 Skippers Road,
Emporia,
Virginia,
United States,
23847,
Virginia
City landmarks
Landmark
Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses
1.8
km
Church
Saint Richards Catholic Church
1.8
km
Landmark
Glorious Church of God in Christ Apostolic
1.9
km
Amusement Park
Meherrin River Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Village View Mansion House
2.1
km
Landmark
Saint Johns Holy Mission
2.1
km
Landmark
Little Salem Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Main Street United Methodist Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Main Street Baptist Church
2.2
km
Landmark
Greensville County-Emporia Historical Museum
2.4
km
Landmark
Church of God
2.5
km
Landmark
Emporia Assembly of God Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Saint Pauls Church
2.6
km
Church
First Presbyterian Church
2.6
km
Landmark
Christ Episcopal Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Veteran's Memorial Park
2.8
km
Market
Emporia Farmers Market
2.9
km
Landmark
Bible Baptist Independent Missionary Church
3.2
km
Landmark
Monumental United Methodist Church
3.3
km
Church
Christ Church of Emporia
3.4
km
Church
Calvary Baptist Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Royal Baptist Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Round Hill Church
3.7
km
Landmark
Bethel Community Fellowship
3.8
km
Landmark
Church of God of Prophecy
3.8
km
Landmark
Greensville Memorial Hospital
4.0
km
Landmark
Saint James Episcopal Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Saint John Inspirational Pentecostal Church
4.0
km
Landmark
Apostolic Faith Church
4.2
km
Landmark
Living Waters Rock Church
4.2
km
Nearby
Little Salem Church
870 m
Saint Johns Holy Mission
960 m
Restaurants
Huddle House
150 m
1589 Skippers Rd
Explore Emporia
Local Gems Near Relax Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Greensville County-Emporia Historical Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits showcase the culture and heritage of the area. A great spot for history buffs and free admission.
Meherrin River Park
30 minutes' walk
Beautiful riverside park featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Biking Trails
10 minutes' drive
Biking options nearby including scenic routes. Rentals available; great for adventurous solo travelers.
Wellness Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation offered at local yoga studios, promoting wellness for individuals seeking tranquility.
Huddle House
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving comfort food; famous for hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Auntie Anne's
10 minutes' drive
Popular spot for pretzels and snacks; ideal for a quick treat during your day out.
Local Bars
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bars nearby offering live music and a lively atmosphere; great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Emporia Farmers Market
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly market featuring local produce and crafts; a fun weekly event for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Emporia30 min
·
2.5
km
Airports
Richmond International Airport (RIC)170 min
·
112.9
km
Looking for exclusive early booking discounts?
Unlock special rates for your next adventure with your pet today!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
Former name
Red Carpet Inn Emporia
FAQs
About Relax Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Relax Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Relax Inn?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge without a reservation.
What is the distance from Relax Inn to Richmond International Airport?
Relax Inn is 100 km from Richmond International Airport.
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Relax Inn?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a work desk.
Is breakfast available at Relax Inn?
Complimentary coffee is available in the lobby in the morning.
What recreational facilities does Relax Inn have?
Relax Inn features an outdoor pool for guest use.
What notable locations are near Relax Inn?
Nearby attractions include Southside Virginia Community College (13 km) and Calvary Baptist Church (3 km).
Does Relax Inn provide laundry facilities?
Laundry facilities are available on-site for guest convenience.
What languages do the staff at Relax Inn speak?
The staff speaks English, ensuring clear communication with guests.
How long does it take to reach downtown Emporia from Relax Inn?
Downtown Emporia can be reached within a 10-minute drive.