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Our top choices for Downtown hotels

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

1. The Lodge at Banner Elk

The Lodge at Banner Elk
2.5 star property
1.1 mi from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place for the price. Updated rooms were nice."
United States
Whit
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Lodge at Banner Elk
A large log cabin with multiple balconies and a stone foundation.

2. Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
2.7 mi from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (975 reviews)
"We truly loved our visit and hopefully will be back again."
United States
Jackie
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a building with multiple windows and a brick facade in the background.

3. Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk
3.0 star property
3.7 mi from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful property, clean, friendly staff, conveniently located and great for families!"
United States
Zachary
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk
A rustic cabin interior with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a fireplace, and large windows.

4. The Pineola

The Pineola
2.5 star property
9.3 mi from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (558 reviews)
"Great Stay!"
United States
Candace
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Pineola
Reception

5. The Inn at Shady Lawn

The Inn at Shady Lawn
2.0 star property
5.9 mi from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay!"
United States
Charles
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Inn at Shady Lawn
A rustic barn-style building with a sloped roof, multiple windows, and a covered porch area.

6. The Mast Farm Inn

The Mast Farm Inn
3.0 star property
6.4 mi from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Charm and character abound in this lovely farmhouse. Loved our overnight stay and would definitely book gain."
United States
Jodie
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The Mast Farm Inn
A multi-story building with a balcony on the second floor, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

7. The Inn at Crestwood

The Inn at Crestwood
3.0 star property
8.4 mi from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (621 reviews)
"The Inn at Crestwood is a very nice getaway nestled in the woods. We’ve stayed here several times and keep coming back every chance we get. All employees are so nice and the sit down breakfast is awesome."
United States
Wendy
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
The Inn at Crestwood
A room with a stone fireplace, a long table with chairs, a television, and a staircase.

8. Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
2.5 star property
11.5 mi from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
GENELL
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
A wooden cabin with a stone chimney, a wooden deck, and a stone staircase leading to a second level.

9. Highland Hills Motel and Cabins – A Master Hosts Resort

Highland Hills Motel and Cabins – A Master Hosts Resort
2.5 star property
10.1 mi from Downtown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (576 reviews)
"Enjoy the cabins u feel like ur out in the mountains all alone it's amazing"
United States
Misty
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Highland Hills Motel and Cabins – A Master Hosts Resort
A covered outdoor patio with a wooden deck, stone wall, and string lights.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
3.0 star property
12 mi from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,264 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Convenient to dining, shops and events"
United States
Greg
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a red ottoman.

11. Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
2.5 star property
11.4 mi from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean rooms, good breakfast, comfortable beds"
United States
Steve
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
An outdoor patio with fire pit seating and tables, surrounded by landscaped beds and a parking area in the background.

12. Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
10.3 mi from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,363 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and breakfast!"
United States
Tammy
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear views of the outdoors, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

13. Meadowbrook Inn

Meadowbrook Inn
3.0 star property
11.1 mi from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff"
United States
Lizy
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Meadowbrook Inn
A modern hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped garden with a sign indicating the entrance.

14. Sleep Inn Boone University Area

Sleep Inn Boone University Area
2.5 star property
11.9 mi from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Sleep in is amazing very nice and quiet place. Very clean and good breakfast! Rooms are very nice and clean. Right next to downtown Boone!"
United States
Taylor
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Sleep Inn Boone University Area
An outdoor seating area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and cushions.

15. Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG
3.0 star property
11.5 mi from Downtown
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (943 reviews)
"The rooms was nice and the staff was nice and helpful"
United States
Robert
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG
A hotel with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a swing set.

16. Blowing Rock Inn

Blowing Rock Inn
2.5 star property
11.1 mi from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great inn, can’t beat the location. The room was extremely clean and cozy, felt almost like a home on vacation."
United States
MK
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Blowing Rock Inn
A living room with a stone fireplace, green sofa, wooden coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

17. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC
3.0 star property
12.3 mi from Downtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"We enjoyed breakfast options and the view."
United States
Teresa
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace.

18. Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG
2.5 star property
12.3 mi from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very clean, nice staff, and excellent breakfast! Location was close to everything we needed."
United States
Bradley
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and string lights.

19. Rhode's Motor Lodge

Rhode's Motor Lodge
2.0 star property
12 mi from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"Lovely staff, cute rooms, great views"
United States
Deirdre
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Rhode's Motor Lodge
A restaurant with wooden flooring, a mural of a landscape, and a variety of seating arrangements including tables and chairs.

20. Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area
2.5 star property
12.3 mi from Downtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"We enjoyed our visit"
United States
Robert
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area
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Compare top hotels in Downtown

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

The Lodge at Banner Elk

2.5 star property
1.1 mi from Downtown
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A large log cabin with multiple balconies and a stone foundation.

Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

3.0 star property
2.7 mi from Downtown
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An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and a building with multiple windows and a brick facade in the background.

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

3.0 star property
3.7 mi from Downtown
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A rustic cabin interior with a wooden floor, leather sofas, a fireplace, and large windows.

The Pineola

2.5 star property
9.3 mi from Downtown
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Reception

The Inn at Shady Lawn

2.0 star property
5.9 mi from Downtown
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8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
975 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
106 reviews
9.2
Wonderful
558 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
444 reviews
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet-friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Hotels recommended for families in Downtown

Charming view of the cabin at dusk, with warm lighting and a mountain backdrop. Perfect first impression of your private mountain escape.

Luxe | 3 King Suites | Hot Tubs | View | Firepit EV

Luxe | 3 King Suites | Hot Tubs | View | Firepit EV
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is £1,118
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Luxe | 3 King Suites | Hot Tubs | View | Firepit EV

Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Tynecastle

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

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Mill Ridge

Though Mill Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Julian Price Park.

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Charter Hills

While Charter Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Beech Mountain Resort and Land of Oz.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village

8/10 Good
"The cabin is located in a beautiful place. It’s a little older than what it looks in the pictures, but it’s a nice and cozy place. We could not make the heat work and the cabin was a little cold for us. Other than that, we had a good time. 🙂"
Paola 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Swiss Mountain Village

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown like?
Travellers to Banner Elk's Downtown neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Are you looking for Downtown travel tips? Make sure that you visit Elk Statue and Tate-Evans Park while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown area?
Expedia has 29 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Banner Elk area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Downtown.
What is there to do around this Banner Elk neighbourhood?
A few attractions you might want to check out while you're in Downtown are Elk Statue and Tate-Evans Park. When you're sightseeing in Banner Elk, Banner House Museum and Flat Top Brewing Company are also worth a stop.