Hotels in Watauga County

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Hotel room in Boone
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 204 reviews

Inn at Yonahlossee Suite 551

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains and unwind in this beautifully designed studio retreat at Yonahlossee. Blending rustic mountain charm with modern luxury, this thoughtfully appointed space is the perfect getaway for couples, solo travelers, anyone looking to relax just minutes from Boone, Blowing Rock, and Banner Elk. From the warm wood accents and cozy fireplace to the private kitchenette and peaceful wooded surroundings, every detail has been designed to create a memorable experience.

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A spacious living room features a light gray sectional sofa arranged around an ottoman. Natural light enters through two windows, complementing a decorative wall art piece above the couch. A lamp and two side tables enhance the cozy atmosphere, while a patterned rug adds texture.
Hotel room in Blowing Rock
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Large Suite with Full Kitchen

Steps from shops and restaurants! Located at Blowing Rock Inn, this suite is a haven designed for relaxation and offers the perfect accommodations for larger groups or families. It includes two well-appointed bedrooms each with a queen size bed, 1.5 bathrooms with a shower/tub combination, living room with a pullout sofa bed, two flat screen TVs, a kitchen with double oven, stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave oven, toaster, coffee maker, and plenty of prep space, and dining area.

A comfortable living room is showcased with a gray sofa adorned with burgundy pillows. A coffee table holds a book and a vase of hydrangeas. Natural light comes through the windows, illuminating the seating area, which includes an armchair and a lamp.
Hotel room in Blowing Rock

Spacious suite on Main Street

This Suite features a private entrance with patio, full living room with sleeper sofa and half bath, plus an upstairs bedroom with a King size bed with a connecting full bathroom and reading nook. Amenities include a gas fireplace, dry bar, and mini refrigerator in the living room. This suite also includes flatscreen televisions with cable channels in living room and bedroom. Enjoy our outdoor living room and landscaped garden scattered with cozy seating and a fire pit.

Hotel room in Boone
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Mountain Air Stay | Pool. Free Breakfast & Parking

Wake up to mountain air and High Country charm at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC. Located along East King Street, this cozy retreat is just 1.3 miles from Appalachian State University and minutes from downtown Boone’s dining, shopping, and art scene. Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway, Blowing Rock, or Grandfather Mountain, all within a short drive then return for a dip in the indoor pool, a workout in the fitness center, and a free hot breakfast every morning.

Hotel room in Banner Elk

Near Grandfather Mountain + Bistro & Indoor Pool

Escape to the Blue Ridge Mountains at Courtyard by Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk. Located minutes from Sugar Mountain Resort and Beech Mountain, this modern retreat is ideal for year-round adventure near Grandfather Mountain State Park. Relax in stylish rooms with mountain views, unwind in the indoor heated pool, or use the 24-hour fitness center. Enjoy on-site dining and drinks after exploring downtown Banner Elk. This property is pet-friendly!

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Hotel room in Boone
4.82 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

Rhodes Motor Lodge - Petite King

All rooms face southern sky and the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains. Petite King rooms are well-appointed with comfortable king mattresses, custom headboards, and built-in desk. All rooms have a smart TV, Bluetooth alarm/speaker, laptop safe, and mini-fridge. Expect refined utility and smart design throughout. This room type is on the ground level with parking just outside your door and ranges from 250-290 sqft.

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Hotel room in Boone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Rhodes Motor Lodge - King with Daybed

All rooms face southern sky and the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains. Our King with Daybed rooms accommodate up to 3 people and feature a plush king-sized bed, a cozy seating area with a daybed, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. All rooms have a smart TV, Bluetooth alarm/speaker, laptop safe, and mini-fridge. Expect refined utility and smart design throughout. This room type is approximately 340 sqft.

A spacious lobby area is presented with a warm color palette and comfortable seating arrangements. Multiple large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a coffee station is available nearby. A patterned carpet enhances the cozy atmosphere.
Hotel room in Banner Elk

Double at Lodge at Banner Elk

The Lodge at Banner Elk offers the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort in Banner Elk, North Carolina. In the heart of the High Country, we're in the center of it all. Guests enjoy breathtaking views, warm hospitality, and easy access to hiking, fly fishing, whitewater rafting, skiing, mountain biking, dining, and more — all just minutes from downtown Banner Elk.

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A well-maintained exterior view features the entrance of the Blue Ridge Tourist Court, with colorful doors in pastel hues. A white car is parked in front, surrounded by landscaped gardens adorned with vibrant flowers. Tall trees are visible in the background, creating a serene setting.
Hotel room in Boone
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Junior Suite ADA - Blue Ridge Tourist Court

Located about 1.5 miles from downtown Boone, the newly remodeled (and local family owned and operated) Blue Ridge Tourist Court is back open for business! Originally built in 1950 and completely restored in 2022, we are centrally located with modern amenities and a retro feel. Your stay here is sure to be memorable and comfortable during your visit to the high country.

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Hotel room in Boone

Rhode's Motor Lodge - Double Queen

All rooms face southern sky and the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains. Our Double Queen rooms are well-appointed with comfortable two queen mattresses, custom headboards, and extra storage space. All rooms have a smart TV, Bluetooth alarm/speaker, laptop safe, and mini-fridge. Expect refined utility and smart design throughout. This room type is approximately 340 sqft.

Hotel room in Boone
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Adventurer

This cozy suite features a custom king-size Kingsdown mattress, tufted leather headboard, and handpicked, handcrafted furnishings. The beautifully designed bathroom is equipped with a tiled walk-in shower, a private water closet, and high-end Brizo fixtures.

Hotel room in Boone
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La Quinta Boone | Luxury Studio | Ski Nearby

A luxury studio suite, some with a whirlpool tub and fireplace, set in a mountain lodge near Boone. Explore the Blue Ridge Parkway and waterfalls, or ski in winter, then soak and relax back at base. A spectacular Appalachian retreat.

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