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A valley with autumn foliage, a small town, and rolling hills.

Tynecastle

While visiting Tynecastle, you might make a stop by sights like Grandfather Mountain State Park and Watauga River.

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Top hotels in Banner Elk

The Lodge at Banner Elk

The Lodge at Banner Elk

2.5 out of 5
1615 Tynecastle Highway Banner Elk NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM383 per night from 8 Nov to 9 Nov
RM383
RM432 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Room was very clean, and nicely renovated. They are renovating the whole property so it’s dusty but the staff was also great!"

Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

The Lodge at Banner Elk
Smoketree Lodge

Smoketree Lodge

3 out of 5
11914 Highway 105 Banner Elk NC
8.6/10 Excellent! (323 reviews)
"Cool retro style hotel. Very clean. Very friendly. Nice indoor pool and hottub."

Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

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Smoketree Lodge
Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

3 out of 5
3781 Tynecastle Highway Banner Elk NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM463 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
RM463
RM613 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (974 reviews)
"Was disappointed the room was on the first floor. I wanted to upgrade to the second floor but I was told that there weren’t any second floor rooms but I could see there were. The refrigerator in the room was extremely loud and finally I had to turn it off to sleep. We did make it work eventually ..."

Reviewed on 28 Oct 2026

Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
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A cable car system in a mountainous area with lush green hills.

Sugar Mountain Resort

8.8/10 (572 reviews)
North Carolina's largest ski area offers 21 slopes and a 1,200-foot vertical drop. Glide down the state's only double-black-diamond run or enjoy the 10,000-square-foot ice-skating rink.
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What to do in Banner Elk

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

RM1,959
per adult
Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Banner Elk holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Banner Elk break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Banner Elk costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Banner Elk?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Banner Elk holiday package, consider planning a trip in April, May and June. You're likely to find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Banner Elk?
We recommend booking a Banner Elk holiday for a minimum of 3 days. This will allow you plenty of time to tick off key attractions such as Banner Elk Winery and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, and also explore neighbourhoods like Charter Hills and Tynecastle. You could even slot in a day trip or two from Banner Elk.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Banner Elk?
Well known for its skiing, nature and hiking, a Banner Elk holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Land of Oz and Hawksnest Tubing Park, and consider renting a car for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Banner Elk package deals?
Bagging a cheap Banner Elk package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Banner Elk package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Banner Elk holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Banner Elk holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Banner Elk?
If you've got your Banner Elk holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Banner Elk?

  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Banner Elk and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Banner Elk.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Banner Elk. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Banner Elk holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.