Hyatt Place Blacksburg / University

06/12/2026

Meet the Blue Hawaii.

Made with Bacardi Superior Rum, blue curaçao, citrus sour, and pineapple juice, this tropical favorite brings a splash of island flavor to Blacksburg.

Who's ready for a taste of summer?"

06/10/2026

Main Street is lighting up for the solstice. ☀️✨

On June 20, the 2026 Summer Solstice Fest brings music, makers, and summer energy just a mile from Hyatt Place Blacksburg/University when you book with us! Learn more about the event here: https://bit.ly/3RtIaZL

06/08/2026

New reason to visit Municipal Park!

We're excited to see another outdoor recreation opportunity added right here in Blacksburg. Who's ready to give these climbing boulders a try?

Due to weather conditions, this event has been canceled and will be rescheduled to a later date. We will announce a new date when it has been determined. Thank you!

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Join Blacksburg Parks and Recreation and the Town of Blacksburg Government in celebrating an exciting new play space addition to Municipal Park: the Climbing Boulders!
On Wednesday, June 10 at 1pm, you are invited to attend a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially open this new feature in our park. The event will take place at the Climbing Boulders within Municipal Park, next to Hand-in-Hand playground; parking is available at 920 Turner Street NE.
Questions: Please contact the Community Relations Office at [email protected], 540.443.1090.

06/08/2026

Looking for something fun to do while you're in Blacksburg?

Don't miss the Downtown Blacksburg Summer Solstice Fest on June 20! Enjoy live music, local vendors, food, arts and crafts, and all the energy of a summer day in downtown Blacksburg.

It's just one of the many reasons we love being part of this community.

We’re 30 Days out from Summer Solstice Fest ☀️

You don’t want to miss this 🆓 community tradition on June 20 from 11am - 11pm in

06/05/2026

Alumni Weekend is here! Hyatt Place Blacksburg is proud to welcome alumni for a weekend of reconnecting and reminiscing. Conveniently located across from Virginia Tech, you're never far from the memories that brought you back.

Go Hokies!

Packing for a weekend back in Blacksburg 🧡

Register soon at alumni.vt.edu/weekend26 to join in the fun June 4-7.

06/05/2026

Thinking about making the New River Valley your next destination? From world-class research and outdoor recreation to a welcoming community, the NRV has something for everyone. We love helping guests experience everything that makes this region special.

06/02/2026

Summer stays are better with poolside moments. 💦☀️

At Hyatt Place Blacksburg/University, you can unwind with a refreshing swim in the indoor pool after exploring Blacksburg, visiting campus, or enjoying a weekend getaway.

Comfortable rooms and relaxing spaces make every stay feel easy. Book your summer escape today: https://bit.ly/4lYWQdL

05/29/2026

Congratulations, Virginia Tech Class of 2026!

A couple weeks later, and we're still celebrating the Virginia Tech Class of 2026.

It was an honor to welcome graduates, families, and friends to Hyatt Place Blacksburg during such a special milestone. From our complimentary shuttle service to and from commencement to creating spaces to gather and celebrate, we were proud to be part of your graduation weekend.

Congratulations, Hokies! we can't wait to see what's next.

05/25/2026

Today we pause to remember the heroes whose sacrifice and service will never be forgotten.

Hyatt Place Blacksburg/University wishes our guests, neighbors, and military families a peaceful Memorial Day!

05/21/2026

Stay close to the best of Blacksburg. 🍻 From Hyatt Place Blacksburg University, Rising Silo Brewery is just a short trip away with craft brews and a laid back farm setting worth lingering in.