Title: Art of Living Retreat Center Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Art of Living Retreat Center All-inclusive resort with full-service spa and fitness centre ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6904400/6904397/640658e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6904400/6904397/b0dbee9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Steam room, body treatments, aromatherapy, hot stone massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6904400/6904397/5c1ba9c8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; vegetarian cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6904400/6904397/8e13fb86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6904400/6904397/97c80d3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Art of Living Retreat Center, surrounded by mountains, offers gardens, a playground, Shankara Ayurveda Spa treatments, yoga classes, hiking, and biking trails. Enjoy the vegetarian buffet restaurant and library for nourishment of body and mind. 8.2 Very good ## Popular amenities - Spa - Breakfast available - All-inclusive - Laundry - Gym - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 19 - Nov 20](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-19&endDate=2025-11-20&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 20 - Nov 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-20&endDate=2025-11-21&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=6904397&PinnedHotelID=6904397&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 1 of 1 room ![1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6910000/6904400/6904397/8fc23192.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King/2 Full Bed, Garden View - Meals & Wellness Activities ### Highlights Separate sitting area Individually furnished Heating Fridge Flat-screen TV Fan Separate bedroom Shower/bath combination - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16160000/16153500/16153471/8ae50e8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Hampton Inn & Suites Boone Boone - Pool - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included 9.6 Exceptional 893 reviews £95 includes taxes & fees 18 Dec - 19 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boone-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Boone.h16153471.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-12-18&chkout=2025-12-19&rm1=a2®ionId=6058523&destination=Boone&destType=MARKET&latLong=36.216797,-81.674553&searchId=6d7b3d12-d715-46ca-bca5-476529b42f6d&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Sun deck](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1680000/1671600/1671600/7fac7de3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University Boone - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews £83 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boone-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Boone-University.h1671600.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-11-23&chkout=2025-11-24&rm1=a2®ionId=6058523&destination=Boone&destType=MARKET&latLong=36.216797,-81.674553&searchId=6d7b3d12-d715-46ca-bca5-476529b42f6d&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Exterior detail](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/8000000/7760000/7759400/7759395/e536a986_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Chetola Resort Blowing Rock - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews £166 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boone-Hotels-The-Lodge-At-Chetola-Resort.h7759395.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-11-23&chkout=2025-11-24&rm1=a2®ionId=6058523&destination=Boone&destType=MARKET&latLong=36.216797,-81.674553&searchId=6d7b3d12-d715-46ca-bca5-476529b42f6d&top_cur=GBP) Ad ![Lobby sitting area](https://a.travel-assets.com/media/meso_cm/PAPI/Images/lodging/72000000/71970000/71965000/71964913/1105072c_b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge Downtown Boone Historic District - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.2 Wonderful 171 reviews £142 includes taxes & fees 20 Nov - 21 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boone-Hotels-The-Horton-Hotel-And-Rooftop-Lounge.h71964913.Hotel-Information?chkin=2025-11-20&chkout=2025-11-21&rm1=a2®ionId=6058523&destination=Boone&destType=MARKET&latLong=36.216797,-81.674553&searchId=6d7b3d12-d715-46ca-bca5-476529b42f6d&top_cur=GBP) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBoone-Hotels-Art-Of-Living-Retreat-Center.h6904397.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBoone-Hotels-Art-Of-Living-Retreat-Center.h6904397.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C36.17353%2C-81.58546&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ERbK47_gWXraqBNWCZhVML3tQno=) 639 Whispering Hills Rd., Boone, NC, 28607 #### What's nearby - Boone Golf Club - 9 min drive - 4.7 miles - Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex - 10 min drive - 6.1 miles - Tweetsie Railroad - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles - Mystery Hill - 11 min drive - 5.5 miles - Appalachian Ski Mtn. - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles #### Getting around - Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) - 107 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬12 min drive - ‪Pepper's Restaurant and Bar - ‬12 min drive - ‪Come Back Shack - ‬13 min drive - ‪Los Arcoiris - ‬12 min drive - ‪Starbucks - ‬12 min drive ## About this property ### Art of Living Retreat Center All-inclusive resort in the mountains A coffee shop/cafe, a garden and a playground are just a few of the amenities provided at Art of Living Retreat Center. Indulge in aromatherapy, a Swedish massage and a facial at Shankara Ayurveda Spa, the on-site spa. The on-site vegetarian cuisine buffet restaurant, Vegetarian Dining Hall, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Yoga classes are offered at the gym; other things to do include hiking/biking. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self-parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), massage treatment rooms and a water dispenser - Smoke-free property, a computer station and coffee/tea in reception Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Other conveniences in all rooms include: - Heating and fans - Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries - 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and fridges ### All-inclusive details This resort is all-inclusive. On-site food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply). ### Gratuities and taxes Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted. ### Food and beverages All buffet meals, snacks and select beverages included ### Activities and facilities/equipment All on-site activities and use of facilities and equipment are included. ### Land activities Fitness facilities Spa facilities Limited spa services ### Lessons/classes/games Yoga ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7760000/7759400/7759395/e7487481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chetola Resort Blowing Rock - Pool - Hot tub - Spa - Pet-friendly 9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews £166 includes taxes & fees 23 Nov - 24 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-23&endDate=2025-11-24&selected=7759395&PinnedHotelID=7759395&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1170000/1169600/1169594/d653e130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Meadowbrook Inn Downtown Blowing Rock - 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A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Vegetarian Dining Hall ### Things to do - Full-service spa - Gym - Hiking/biking trails - Library - Playground - Steam room - Yoga classes ### Family friendly - In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Laundry facilities - Playground ### Conveniences - Gift shop/newsstand - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - No housekeeping service - Wedding services ### Business services - 22 square feet of conference space - Computer station - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Garden - In the mountains - Picnic area ### Full-service spa - Aromatherapy - Ayurvedic treatments - Deep-tissue massages - Facials - Hot stone massages - Prenatal massages - Spa treatment rooms - Steam room - Swedish massages - Thai massages ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Area rugs in room - No lift - Tile flooring in room - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 3 floors - Banquet hall - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Cleaning supplies - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Desk - Fan - Free local calls - Heating - Individual furnishings - Phone - Separate sitting area ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 8 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted Air conditioning is not provided Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Alcohol is not served at this property ### Property is also known as Blue Heaven Spa Art Living Retreat Center Blue Heaven Spa Art Living Retreat Center Boone Blue Heaven Spa Art Living Retreat Center Hotel Blue Heaven Spa Art Living Retreat Center Hotel Boone Shankara Ayurveda Spa Hotel Boone Shankara Ayurveda Spa Hotel Shankara Ayurveda Spa Boone Art Living Retreat Center Hotel Boone Art Living Retreat Center Hotel Art Living Retreat Center Boone Art Living Retreat Center Blue Heaven Spa at the Art of Living Retreat Center Art Living Retreat Center Resort Boone Art Living Retreat Center Resort Art Living Retreat Center Boo Art of Living Retreat Center Boone Art of Living Retreat Center Resort Art of Living Retreat Center Resort Boone ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Art of Living Retreat Center pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Art of Living Retreat Center? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Art of Living Retreat Center? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours. ### What time is check-out at Art of Living Retreat Center? > Checkout is at 11 AM. ### Are there all-inclusive benefits at Art of Living Retreat Center? > Yes, the property is all-inclusive. Food and drinks are included (with some restrictions), and activities include yoga classes. ### Where is Art of Living Retreat Center located? > Situated in the mountains, this all-inclusive resort is within 6 miles (10 km) of Boone Golf Club, The Greenway Trail and Arko Dog Park. Appalachian Cultural Museum and Appalachian Soccer Stadium are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question