Top 10 Hotels Near Grandfather Mountain in Linville for 2026

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A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and a television screen.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with a desk, a television, a sofa with cushions, a chair, and a bed.

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, a beverage dispenser, and a selection of drinks.

1. Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

2.4 km from Grandfather Mountain

Treva

RM588

RM663 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a 'Welcome to our Porch' sign.

A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a red carpet, and American flags.

A wooden cabin room with a bed, a window, and a lamp.

A campground with RVs and tents, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

2. The Pineola

9.5 km from Grandfather Mountain

Candace

RM398

RM476 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A covered outdoor patio with a wooden deck, stone wall, and string lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a red bathtub, and a small table.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, and a red chair by the window.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and a high ceiling.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

19.9 km from Grandfather Mountain

James

RM350

RM395 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor patio with fire pit seating and tables, surrounded by landscaped beds and a parking area in the background.

A hotel lobby with a grey sofa, a reception desk, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a dining table with chairs, and a modern living area with sofas and a staircase.

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a central entrance with a covered porch, stone accents, and a well-maintained lawn with flowering plants.

4. Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

17.3 km from Grandfather Mountain

wendy

RM409

RM462 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, lounge chairs, and a warning sign.

A room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, a wall-mounted TV, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a headboard, a small table, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

5. Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

14.8 km from Grandfather Mountain

Karen

RM355

RM400 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a red ottoman.

A reception area with a stone counter, a clock, and a payment terminal.

A restaurant with wooden tables and striped chairs, a stone wall, and a staircase with a wrought iron railing.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

6. Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

18.6 km from Grandfather Mountain

Steve

RM352

RM397 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A modern interior with a wooden reception desk, a seating area with a fire feature, and a high ceiling with exposed beams.

A bar area with a central island, bar stools, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

7. Rhode's Motor Lodge

19.3 km from Grandfather Mountain

Jodell

RM471

RM532 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and tables, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, and a grill area.

A kitchen counter with a blender, a cutting board with fruit, a bowl of strawberries, a glass, and a plant.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and dumbbells.

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boone

19.4 km from Grandfather Mountain

Laureen

RM449

RM506 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A modern hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped garden with a sign indicating the entrance.

A hotel lobby with a seating area featuring a sofa and two armchairs, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A building with a stone facade, a wooden roof, and a flagpole.

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a tiled floor.

9. Sleep Inn Boone University Area

19.8 km from Grandfather Mountain

Mara

RM291

RM329 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A building with a stone facade and large windows, outdoor seating with metal tables and chairs, and a paved patio area.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned carpet.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel entrance with a stone facade, large entrance doors, and a landscaped area with flowers.

A modern dining area with a central island, multiple seating options, and a kitchen area in the background.

10. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone

19.5 km from Grandfather Mountain

Kiandokht

RM437

RM493 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A two-story stone building with a sign reading "The Manor."

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table, pendant lights, and a view of greenery outside.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, a coffee table, and a leather sofa.

A covered patio area with stone walls, large windows, and outdoor furniture.

11. The Blowing Rock Manor

15 km from Grandfather Mountain

Kim

RM890

RM1,221 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A modern bedroom with a large bed, a heater, a window with a view, and a ceiling fan.

A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a large mural of a scenic landscape.

A narrow hallway with a white sink and a black pot on the countertop, a door with a sign, and a plant in the corner.

12. The 1850 Hotel

19 km from Grandfather Mountain

Michael

RM670

RM878 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

13. The Inn at Shady Lawn

8.6 km from Grandfather Mountain

blake

RM449

RM479 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A building with a triangular roof, an American flag, and a flagpole.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, a mirror, and a painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a mirror, a framed picture, and a wall-mounted light.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a lamp, and a TV.

14. The Lodge at Banner Elk

6.4 km from Grandfather Mountain

CHRISTOPHER L

RM586

RM661 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace.

A modern bathroom with a built-in microwave, coffee machine, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a fireplace, and a large painting on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a blue accent wall, and a modern ceiling design.

15. Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG

19.5 km from Grandfather Mountain

Bradley

RM367

RM414 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A patio area with wicker furniture and a central fire pit, surrounded by stone walls and a view of a hillside.

A modern bar area with a counter, seating, and menu boards.

A modern interior with refrigerated display cases and shelves stocked with various products.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and multiple windows.

16. Courtyard Boone

18.8 km from Grandfather Mountain

Charles

RM539

RM608 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A spacious living area with a leather sofa, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a stone wall and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A campus with multiple buildings, including a prominent red brick building with a green roof, surrounded by green trees and a mountain in the background.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and hanging light fixtures.

17. Meadowbrook Inn

14.7 km from Grandfather Mountain

marianne

RM507

RM572 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A serene lakeside property with a house surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

A wooden deck overlooking a lake with houses in the background.

A rustic interior with a dining table, chairs, a fireplace, a sofa, and a rocking chair.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a wooden staircase, a gray sofa, and a rocking chair.

18. Swiss Mountain Village

15.9 km from Grandfather Mountain

Ada

RM584

RM747 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Victorian-style inn with a two-story structure, a balcony, and a gravel driveway.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a wooden dining table with green chairs.

A living room with two white armchairs, a round coffee table, a floor lamp, and a decorative vase.

A bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a dresser, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

19. The Victorian Inn Blowing Rock

14.8 km from Grandfather Mountain

Brecken

RM672

RM758 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern lobby with a stone accent wall, a white armchair, a patterned sofa, and a large window with a view of the street.

A bar area with wooden walls, a brick column, and leather chairs.

A restaurant with a brick wall, wooden tables, and purple chairs.

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a stage for performances, and a view of a river and trees in the background.

20. The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge

19 km from Grandfather Mountain

Cynthia

RM717

RM983 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Grandfather Mountain

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk	9.0 Wonderful 89 reviews	View
The Pineola	9.2 Wonderful 547 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University	9.0 Wonderful 1,250 reviews	View
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,346 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG	8.4 Very good 1,009 reviews	View

Top Grandfather Mountain Hotel Reviews

Smoketree Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and efficient. Very welcome atmosphere. Staff was very nice at check in and check out. The price was well worth the price of the room. Very happy with the experience and definitely would stay again."

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, convenient location, friendly staff"

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A cable car system in a mountainous area with lush green hills.

Sugar Mountain Resort

8.8/10 (572 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Sugar Mountain with a visit to Sugar Mountain Resort. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

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Clusters of green grapes hanging from a vine with large green leaves.

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

9.0/10 (43 reviews)

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Grandfather Vineyard & Winery during your travels to Banner Elk. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

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A wooden swing set in a park with a small stream and a wooden bridge in the background.

Tate-Evans Park

You can learn about the history of Banner Elk with a stop at Tate-Evans Park. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

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Sugar Creek Gem Mine

8.8/10 (25 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Sugar Creek Gem Mine and popular activities such as hiking in Banner Elk. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

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Yancey Ridge

Enjoy a trip to Yancey Ridge and popular activities such as hiking in Linville. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

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Hawksnest Tubing Park

8.8/10 (149 reviews)

Hit the slopes in Seven Devils with a visit to Hawksnest Tubing Park. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

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Banner House Museum

7.8/10 (12 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Banner House Museum in Banner Elk. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Grandfather Mountain?

Grandfather Mountain is located in a scenic area of Linville known for its magnificent mountain views and hiking. You'll find 1208 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Grandfather Mountain?

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Grandfather Mountain. Other good choices within a few miles include Smoketree Lodge and Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort.

How many hotels will I find near Grandfather Mountain?

Expedia has 1208 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Grandfather Mountain.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Grandfather Mountain, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Grandfather Mountain.

What can I see and do near Grandfather Mountain?

Head up the mountain to Sugar Mountain Resort or Hawksnest Tubing Park to see the views or enjoy some snowy fun. Grandfather Mountain State Park, Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Sugar Creek Gem Mine are worth a stop while you're in the area. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Yancey Ridge and Banner House Museum.

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1. Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

2. The Pineola

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

4. Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

5. Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

6. Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

7. Rhode's Motor Lodge

8. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boone

9. Sleep Inn Boone University Area

10. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone

11. The Blowing Rock Manor

12. The 1850 Hotel

13. The Inn at Shady Lawn

14. The Lodge at Banner Elk

15. Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG

16. Courtyard Boone

17. Meadowbrook Inn

18. Swiss Mountain Village

19. The Victorian Inn Blowing Rock

20. The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge

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Top Grandfather Mountain Hotel Reviews

Smoketree Lodge

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

Other attractions near Grandfather Mountain

Sugar Mountain Resort

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

Tate-Evans Park

Sugar Creek Gem Mine

Yancey Ridge

Hawksnest Tubing Park

Banner House Museum

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