The small mountain town of Blowing Rock is an idyllic destination of romantic beauty; a place where lush forests blanket still gorges, and rugged peaks soar skywards. Between the stunning landscape, charming downtown, and historic landmarks and architecture, Blowing Rock is a town perfect for a peaceful getaway. Visit the town’s eponymous rock formation and marvel at the craggy mountain scene, then hike along the Glen Burney trail for views of the Johns River Gorge. Stroll along the walking trails in Moses Cone Memorial Park and admire the impressive architecture of Flat Top Manor, or ramble through the quaint downtown and pop into lovely shops and eateries. The magnificent Blue Ridge Parkway winds to the north of the town, and there are plenty of scenic areas and landmarks nearby to explore along this beautiful driving route. No matter the season, Blowing Rock brims with wonderful things to stay. Plan your trip today by learning where to stay in Blowing Rock, North Carolina.
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Inns
The Ridgeway Inn (from USD 119)
This inn offers spacious cottages and suites resembling rustic mountain cabins. Guests can enjoy picturesque views of the Blue Ridge Mountains from the rooms. You can settle down on the plush bed after heating a snack in the microwave and enjoy an episode of your favorite web series on the flat-screen TV.
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided for guests for additional entertainment options. Enjoy complimentary wine during one of the social hours over the weekends and holidays. Head to the Rose Garden during the afternoons and relax on the swing with a book. Free car parking facilities are available.
Blowing Rock is home to many eclectic dining hotspots, such as The Village Café, The Town Tavern, and Mellow Mushroom, minutes away from the inn.
Ridgeway Inn - Blowing Rock
Address: 131 Yonahlossee Road
13.01 km (8.1 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
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The Village Inn (from USD 119)
Reasonable pricing for cozy, pet-friendly rooms.
Convenient amenities including refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker in rooms. Some rooms with back deck and creek views.
Great location within walking distance to downtown Blowing Rock, close to shops, restaurants, and attractions.
Proximity to nearby restaurants and dining options, but no on-site breakfast or dining facilities.
A stone’s throw away from Main Street and the classic Twigs Restaurant, this inn features beautifully decorated rooms with hardwood flooring and rustic décor. You can sip your coffee on the back porch while enjoying the sights of the pristine New River or spend your mornings feeding the ducks in the pond.
Go down memory lane with a loved one in the serene tranquility of the garden equipped with park benches and a fire pit. Our fur babies are welcome here, so be sure to take them on a scenic walk around the beautiful town.
Speaking of scenic walks and sightseeing, you can visit Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, which is only a four-minute drive from the inn.
Village Inn - Blowing Rock
Address: 7876 Valley Boulevard
13.47 km (8.4 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
Hotels
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South (from USD 89)
Reasonable pricing for a comfortable stay in a convenient location.
Free breakfast, microwave in room, fur-friendly with open grass area for pets, spacious rooms, fitness center, and friendly staff.
Convenient and quiet location, close to attractions, restaurants, and outdoor activities.
Well-attended breakfast with good selection, suitable for non-vegetarian guests, and close to various dining options.
A splendid hotel surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South is friendly, cheerful, and filled with comfortable amenities. Guests of the hotel have access to a contemporary fitness center, an indoor heated pool, and free on-site parking. The guest rooms are spacious and equipped with a television, a microwave, a mini-refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi. After a peaceful night’s rest, enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet, then head into nearby Blowing Rock. Many attractions are only a short drive away, including the Blowing Rock Art & History Museum, Tweetsie Railroad, and Appalachian State University.
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South, an IHG Hotel
Address: 8412 Valley Boulevard
13.38 km (8.4 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
La Quinta by Wyndham Boone (from USD 93)
Reasonable pricing, especially during off-peak seasons
Clean, well-maintained facilities with a pool, gym, and pet-friendly options
Convenient location within walking distance of downtown Boone, close to attractions like Kidd Brewer Stadium and King Street
Varied and delicious complimentary breakfast, with attentive staff
With great restaurants and attractions nearby, this family-friendly hotel makes it easy to explore the beautiful Appalachian Mountains. The La Quinta by Wyndham Boone has a terrific location in Boone near Appalachian State University, as well as tastefully decorated rooms and convenient services. The cozy rooms are filled with modern amenities and many highlight mountain views. The property also offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site fitness center, a hot tub, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a complimentary breakfast. The town of Blowing Rock is nearby, as are many other scenic towns along the Blue Ridge Parkway.
La Quinta by Wyndham Boone
Address: 165 Highway 105 Extension
18.24 km (11.4 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
Resorts
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock (Lodge) (from USD 159)
A peaceful, comfortable stay can be expected from the delightful Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock. This lovely lodge is cozy and rustic and close to many attractions. Each guest room is tastefully decorated and has a private bathroom, with some rooms also featuring a balcony. The resort also has a delectable on-site restaurant which features a complimentary breakfast each day, a bar with a lounge, and a wonderful garden and terrace. Guests can also enjoy the on-site tennis and ping-pong areas, as well as the indoor swimming pool and hot tub.
Chetola Resort at Blowing Rock (Lodge)
Address: 185 Chetola Lake Drive
13.62 km (8.5 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
Chetola Resort Condominiums (from USD 129)
Reasonably priced with additional fees. Misleading pricing.
Beautiful grounds, picturesque location, pool, shooting preserve, direct trail access.
Excellent location near Blowing Rock, convenient access to nearby attractions.
Delicious food, warm service, limited restaurant availability due to COVID and storm, some dining disappointments.
Offering stylish accommodations with a breathtaking location, Chetola Resort Condominiums are peaceful, pleasant, and picturesque. This property is surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains in Blowing Rock and is close to many restaurants and attractions. Inside each condo is a cozy bedroom, a modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, spacious lounge areas, and a washer and dryer. There are also many facilities that guests can enjoy on the property, including a recreation center, a spa, an on-site restaurant, and swimming pools. The nearby Chetola Sporting Reserve provides outdoor recreation options.
Chetola Resort Condominiums
Address: 185 Chetola Lake Drive
13.63 km (8.5 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
Apartments
A splendid accommodation for seven guests (from USD 325)
This splendid apartment is modern, elegant, and filled with light. The three-bedroom rental can accommodate up to seven guests and has a terrific location in downtown Blowing Rock. The space consists of a large, open kitchen filled with amenities, a spacious living area, three quaint bedrooms, and two elegant bathrooms. Outside, guests can relax on the large deck or lounge by the stone fire pit. There is private parking on the property, and many restaurants are within walking distance.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
it is a very comfortable and clean place to stay with all the amenities you needwe had 3 couples and there was plenty of room with very nicely updated kitchen and bathsit was very comfortable for our family of four and our three friendsCleanliness:
clean comfortable happy creative and walkable to everythingthe beds were very comfortable and everything was very cleanplace is beautiful clean and had everything we neededthe house was stylish clean and had great amenitiesplenty of space clean well decorated modern and cozyHost:
this house is perfect and sarah is a great host great location and has everything you needthere are helpful brochures full of local recommendations games books a well stocked kitchen and nice fire pitRead more reviewsLocation:
excellent location and a really cute eclectic vibegood location in walking distance to downtown blowing rockgreat location walking distance to all of downtown blowing rockgreat stay very convenient locationbeautiful house and the location to downtown is perfect
A lovely penthouse on Main Street (from USD 140)
Elegant accommodation for couples or solo travelers, this penthouse is located in a historic apartment on Main Street. The beautiful one-bedroom accommodation has a gorgeous living room, a well-equipped, modern kitchen, an airy bedroom with a king-sized bed, and a bright bathroom. There is also a washer and dryer on-site. The penthouse is situated in the heart of the charming downtown and is surrounded by lovely shops and restaurants.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
all the amenities were available and the bed was super comfortableCleanliness:
very new and cleanwe had a great time at the penthouse everything was so clean and beautifula gorgeous property in a great location great kitchen; comfortable bed and furniture; clean and modern decorHost:
check in and check out was a breeze and the owner was attentive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was amazingwonderful property in a great location easy to walk to everythingbeautiful place location can't be beat for downtown blowing rock accessgreat condo ideal location right in the heart of downtown blowing rocksuch a nice place right in the heart of blowing rock
A fascinating home with modern amenities (from USD 229)
Modern style and convenience make this two-bedroom apartment a delightful place to stay in Blowing Rock. The property is spacious and scenic and is close to the wonderful downtown area. Inside this wonderful accommodation, you will find two relaxing bedrooms, a compact, but well-equipped, kitchenette, a dining area, a cozy living room, and a bathroom. There is also a private, covered seating area, and a fire pit with outdoor seating. Up to six guests can stay here.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the apartment was one of the full separate units in a cute housewe loved the outdoor space as well with the fire pit and picnic tablesclean light-filled and cozy with lots of thoughtful touchesthis home was spacious offered beautiful natural lighting and really comfy beds to sleep inall 3 beds were comfortable and softCleanliness:
very clean and had everything we neededthe apartment was spotless and very comfortablealso might be good to have a dish rack for clean dishesvery clean stylish apartment in a great location settingHost:
sarah was friendly and helpful and easy to communicate withbut overall it was a great place to stay and sarah was a wonderful hosteasy communication with hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great a short walk to the downtowngreat location within easy walking distance of downtown blowing rockperfect location and very charmingperfect location in proximity to main stsuper cute space and the location is perfection
A one-bedroom guest suite with private entrance (from USD 100)
A bright and cheerful property, this lovely guest apartment is a wonderful accommodation near downtown. The guest suite, which is attached above a garage, has its own private entrance and is filled with cozy furnishings. Inside the apartment is a relaxing bedroom, a small seating area, and an elegant bathroom. There is no kitchen, but the apartment is stocked with a few convenient appliances. A blow-up mattress can be added to accommodate up to four guests. The house is located in Blowing Rock and is within walking distance to many shops and restaurants.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the mattress is super comfortableno tv monitor but if you’re looking to disconnect from electronics then it’s perfectthe mattress is small but very comfortablethe space is private cozy and serenethe actual apartment was even better in person and was accented with nice touches through outCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable garage apartmentplace was spotless and charmingvery clean very quiet and peacefulthe room was clean spacious and quietthe apartment was clean and the bed was comfortableHost:
very easy to communicate and quick reply from our hosthost was awesome and very accessible if need bethe hosts were fantasticvery welcoming hosts and beautifully decorated efficiencybreanna was a very responsive and friendly hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location is topslove the location and proximity to downtownsuperb location cute and comfy spacethe apartment is a great location close to townit’s only a few short minutes from downtown and in a very cute and quiet neighborhood
A charming apartment for three guests (from USD 100)
This lovely apartment is the perfect accommodation for a relaxing getaway in downtown Blowing Rock. The space can accommodate up to three guests and brims with charming architectural details. Inside, there is a large living area filled with cozy furnishings, a dining table, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious bedroom with a king-sized bed, and a bright bathroom. Guests can relax on the shared porch and take in wonderful views of Blowing Rock Park. Many shops, eateries, and breweries are within walking distance of the property in the downtown area.
Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
apartment itself was neat but amenities were bare minimum-more like a rental property than an “airbnbalso i am very picky about beds and bedding - it was perfectthat is the view from this beautiful apartment in downtown blowing rock across the street from the parkCleanliness:
very clean and cozyfantastic space very clean and convenient to anywhere in blowing rockthe place was perfect and very cleanHost:
the owner/property managers were very responsive and amenable to our needsproperty owners were great at keeping me informed on the run up to my stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the downtown location was excellentclose to grandfather mountain and many great hikeswonderful location to downtown blowing rockwonderful place in an amazing locationbest location in blowing rock you can walk to any restaurant shop or brewery
Royal Oak #216
This comfortable apartment provides a pleasant guest experience in Blowing Rock. Filled with modern amenities, this two-bedroom apartment property is simple and pleasing. Inside the apartment, you will find a sunny bedroom, a modern bathroom, a well-equipped kitchen, and a spacious lounge with a television. The property also features wonderful mountain views.
Royal Oak #216
13.39 km (8.4 mi) from Grandfather Mountain State Park
The beauty of Blowing Rock
This lovely town in North Carolina is friendly, fun, and fascinating. From shopping downtown to scenic drives, hiking trails to history museums, Blowing Rock abounds with charm. The opportunities for entertainment are endless, no matter the season. Whether you prefer hotels, resorts, or vacation rentals, this list of where to stay in Blowing Rock, North Carolina has the perfect accommodation for you.
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