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Switzerland Inn

Switzerland Inn
3.0 star property
Little Switzerland
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"Wonderful spot to stay. Amazing views. (Get the mountain view rooms) Staff was friendly and helpful."
United States
Ted
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Switzerland Inn

Parkview Lodge & Cabins

Parkview Lodge & Cabins
2.0 star property
Newland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (18 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Aspen
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Parkview Lodge & Cabins

The Pineola

The Pineola
2.5 star property
Newland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (502 reviews)
"my favorite place"
United States
Dmytro
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
The Pineola

Pine Valley Motel

Pine Valley Motel
2.0 star property
Spruce Pine
7.2 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Pleasant staff, easy check in"
United States
Amy
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Pine Valley Motel

Linville River Log Cabins

Linville River Log Cabins
3.0 star property
Newland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (80 reviews)
"Excelent thanks soo much "
United States
Odalys
The price is £200
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Linville River Log Cabins

The Inn at Shady Lawn

The Inn at Shady Lawn
2.0 star property
Newland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (337 reviews)
"Clean and great place to stay"
United States
William
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Inn at Shady Lawn

Springmaid Mountain

Springmaid Mountain
3.0 star property
Springmaid Mountain
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 reviews)
"The staff is super helpful. The cabin is super clean and wonderful"
United States
Seiann
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Springmaid Mountain

Hampton Inn Marion

Hampton Inn Marion
2.5 star property
Marion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (868 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was friendly"
United States
Robert
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Hampton Inn Marion

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
2.5 star property
Marion
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (607 reviews)
"Grat"
United States
April
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
2.5 star property
Marion
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (279 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Scott
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC
2.0 star property
Marion
7.2 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
"I appreciated having a tub and also that they have smoking rooms available. Overall good service and friendly staff."
United States
Maurice
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

The NuWray Hotel & Carriage House

The NuWray Hotel & Carriage House
2.0 star property
Downtown
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (84 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great ambiance of an old inn, comfortable bed, wonderful breakfast buffet included!"
United States
Debra
The NuWray Hotel & Carriage House

Lemon Inn

Lemon Inn
2.0 star property
Spruce Pine
5.2 out of 10, (15 reviews)
"pet friendly and nice people working there"
United States
Jeremy
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Lemon Inn

Mount Mitchell Eco Retreat

Mount Mitchell Eco Retreat
2.5 star property
Burnsville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
"Very nice getaway"
United States
Cole
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Mount Mitchell Eco Retreat

Carolina Country Inn

Carolina Country Inn
2.0 star property
Burnsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (754 reviews)
"always a pleasire to stay there"
United States
steve
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Carolina Country Inn

Super 8 by Wyndham Black Mountain

Super 8 by Wyndham Black Mountain
2.0 star property
Black Mountain
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (578 reviews)
"Nice stay "
United States
Gina Lee
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Black Mountain
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Learn more about Little Switzerland

Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming village offers scenic hikes and cosy inns with sweeping valley views. Explore the 'Switzerland of North Carolina' by browsing local craft shops or driving the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway for stunning vistas.

Grassy Creek Falls! The parking area is very near the exit on the Blue Ridge Parkway for Little Switzerland milepost 334. The waterfalls is on private property but open to the public.
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Top reasons to visit Little Switzerland

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Little Switzerland is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring scenic hiking trails, national parks, and picturesque lakes.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality of the local community in the quaint village of Little Switzerland.
  • Picturesque Mountain Scenery: Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the views are breathtaking and perfect for relaxation.
  • Family-Friendly Accommodation: Enjoy various charming bed and breakfasts and unique agritourism options suitable for families and pets.
  • Seasonal Activities: Engage in skiing during winter or picnicking in beautiful spots during warmer months.

Find great hotels near Little Switzerland

Nestled in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, Little Switzerland offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and unique agritourism properties. With a focus on family-friendly experiences and pet-friendly amenities, you’ll find the perfect retreat for your adventure-filled holiday. Explore the best hotels in Little Switzerland, whether you seek a cosy stay or a luxurious getaway immersed in nature's beauty.

  • Hampton Inn Black Mountain: Nestled 13.0km from Little Switzerland, Hampton Inn Black Mountain offers a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, particularly for business travellers and the LGBTQIA community. This hotel features accessible business facilities, ensuring a productive stay. The pet-friendly policy allows guests to bring their furry companions, with specific amenities tailored for pets. Guests can enjoy a comfortable environment that combines functionality with a sense of belonging, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both convenience and warmth during their stay.
  • The Monte Vista Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel, situated 13.0km from Little Switzerland, boasts a rich history and a delightful dining experience. The Monte Vista Hotel features multiple dining options, including a restaurant with select days of service and a bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Its distinctive character and inviting ambience create a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, making it a splendid choice for both relaxation and socialising.
  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG: Located a mere 9.3km from Little Switzerland, this hotel is ideal for business travellers and the LGBTQIA community. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion offers a range of business amenities, including a 24-hour accessible business centre and meeting rooms, ensuring a seamless work experience. Guests can enjoy a contemporary environment paired with welcoming service, making it a fantastic option for those who require comfort and functionality while away from home.

Where to stay near Little Switzerland

Little Switzerland, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, visitors can explore charming neighbourhoods that exude genuine hospitality and a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy stunning views and relaxing spots with shady lawns, making it the perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquillity. Nearby, you'll find secluded areas that invite you to unwind and immerse yourself in nature's beauty.

  • Blue Ridge Mountains: Nestled 6.8km from Little Switzerland, the Blue Ridge Mountains offer an exhilarating escape into nature. This stunning range boasts breathtaking scenery and a plethora of outdoor activities, making it a popular destination for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore national and state parks, enjoy skiing in the winter months, or partake in summer hikes. The area's recreational areas and resorts provide ample opportunities for relaxation amidst the majestic mountains. The peak travel seasons, from June to July and September, highlight its appeal as a year-round destination.
  • Spruce Pine: Located a mere 3.1km from Little Switzerland, Spruce Pine is a charming city brimming with outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. The area is well-known for its picturesque landscapes, and visitors are drawn to its recreational spots and ski fields. With a peak tourist season in June to July and September, Spruce Pine offers a plethora of activities for every season. Explore the nearby national state parks or unwind at the serene lakes, making it an ideal base for nature enthusiasts looking to delve into the great outdoors.
  • Penland: Just 3.7km away from Little Switzerland lies the quaint village of Penland, a hub for culture and creativity. Renowned for its vibrant arts scene, Penland is home to a prestigious arts centre and numerous educational opportunities. The village attracts visitors during the peak months of July to August and October, offering a blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Nearby attractions include a national state park, a museum, and a historic village, providing a rich tapestry of experiences for those eager to explore both the arts and the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do near Little Switzerland

Little Switzerland offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore scenic hiking trails, enjoy picnicking in picturesque areas, and partake in skiing at the local ski field. This charming destination is ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in the tranquillity of the North Carolina mountains.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Little Switzerland, visit the Parkway Flea & Farmers Market, just 1.2km away, offering a vibrant atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Ten Thousand Villages, 11.2km away, and Bakersville Main Street Market, 11.2km away, both featuring local treasures.

Recreation

Grassy Creek Golf and Country Club offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by nature, perfect for enthusiasts seeking outdoor recreation. For music lovers, Young's Mountain Music presents lively concerts that entertain and uplift. Blue Ridge Country Club provides another excellent golfing venue, combining sport with the great outdoors.

Adventure

Table Rock Trail offers a thrilling hiking experience with stunning outdoor scenery, located 1.9km from Little Switzerland. Similarly, Hawksbill Mountain Trail and Sitting Bear Trail, both 1.9km away, provide breathtaking views and adventurous vibes for nature enthusiasts eager to explore the beautiful landscape.

Nightlife

In Little Switzerland, the nearby Parkway Playhouse offers a charming theatre experience just 7.5km away, perfect for family-friendly entertainment and romantic outings. A little further, the COMMA Performing Arts Center, 14.9km away, provides a vibrant atmosphere rich in culture and artistic performances.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Little Switzerland

To save money on your trip to Little Switzerland, consider visiting between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter for budget-friendly options, such as Eco-certified hotels, and sort results by price. Additionally, look into package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Exploring free outdoor activities and utilising affordable public transport can also enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Little Switzerland are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Little Switzerland is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Little Switzerland is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable options and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: Consider saving money by combining your Little Switzerland hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Little Switzerland

Little Switzerland, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic adventures. Visitors can explore national parks, mountains, and lakes, making it an ideal destination for those craving culture and adventure. Don't miss the chance to visit the charming village of Little Switzerland, where you can immerse yourself in the local atmosphere while enjoying the stunning natural surroundings.

  • Mount Mitchell: Standing proudly 6.8km from Little Switzerland, Mount Mitchell is the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. Its breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure opportunities make it a must-visit. Hike the trails to experience stunning views and diverse wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Linville Caverns: Located 6.2km away, Linville Caverns offers an incredible underground adventure. Explore the fascinating limestone formations and learn about the geology of the area, all while enjoying the thrill of spelunking in a captivating natural environment.
  • Mount Mitchell Golf Club: Just 5.0km from Little Switzerland, this friendly golf course is set against the backdrop of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Enjoy a round of golf with warm hospitality, scenic views, and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it perfect for golfers of all levels.

Best time to go to Little Switzerland

The best time to visit Little Switzerland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Little Switzerland falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Little Switzerland falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Little Switzerland

Accessing Little Switzerland, North Carolina, is convenient via several major airports. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is situated 23.6km away, with nearby accommodation options such as the 4.5-star Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, 5.6km from the airport, and Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn, 7.5km away. Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI) is 29.2km from Little Switzerland, with the 4-star Carnegie Hotel & Spa located 7.5km from the airport. Lastly, Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI) is 36.0km distant, offering hotels like The Bristol Hotel and The Martha Washington Inn and Spa, both within 6.2km. Transportation services are available at these hotels for seamless airport access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Little Switzerland?
The best area to stay in Little Switzerland is directly along the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering unparalleled mountain views and convenient access to the area's main attractions.

This area is defined by its proximity to the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, a renowned national parkway. Hotels and lodges here are often perched on mountain ridges, providing panoramic vistas of the surrounding Appalachian Mountains. The main village of Little Switzerland is small, with a few local shops and eateries, including the Switzerland Inn, and is easily explored on foot.

Couples looking for a romantic escape will find this area particularly appealing. Many accommodations offer private balconies or patios overlooking the mountains, superb for enjoying sunrises or sunsets. The quiet, natural setting encourages relaxation, with opportunities for scenic drives along the Parkway or gentle strolls on nearby trails like the Grassy Creek Falls Trail.

For those interested in exploring the local craft scene and outdoor activities, staying near the Parkway also puts you close to attractions like the Orchard at Altapass, known for its apple picking and live music, and the Museum of North Carolina Minerals, which offers insights into the region's geological history.
What are the best spa hotels in Little Switzerland?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Little Switzerland, the Switzerland Inn is an excellent option.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers an extensive spa experience with a variety of treatments. Guests can enjoy hot stone massages, Swedish massages, deep tissue massages, and sports massages, all within the convenience of on-site treatment rooms. Advance notice is recommended for massage bookings to ensure availability.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Little Switzerland?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Little Switzerland, the Switzerland Inn is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it a superb spot for travellers with animal companions. Guests can also enjoy the on-site spa, which offers a variety of treatments including hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, and sports massage.
What are the best budget hotels in Little Switzerland?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Little Switzerland, the Switzerland Inn is an excellent option.

The 3-star Switzerland Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers guests a comfortable stay with complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. For relaxation, the inn provides an on-site spa with various treatments, including hot stone, Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massages, all available with advance notice.
What are the most romantic hotels in Little Switzerland for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Little Switzerland, the Switzerland Inn is an excellent choice for couples.

The 3-star Switzerland Inn, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a delightful experience. Guests can indulge in a range of treatments including hot stone, Swedish, deep tissue, and sports massages, with advance notice available. The on-site spa and treatment rooms provide a serene setting for relaxation. This hotel is particularly appealing for couples seeking a tranquil escape with beautiful mountain views.
When is the best time to go to Little Switzerland?
The best time to visit Little Switzerland is during the autumn months, specifically from late September through October.

This period offers comfortably cool weather, ideal for exploring the outdoors, with average daytime temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The main draw during these months is the stunning display of fall foliage, as the Blue Ridge Mountains transform into a mosaic of reds, oranges, and yellows. It's truly a spectacular sight.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this time particularly appealing. The scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, such as the overlooks near the Switzerland Inn or the Museum of North Carolina Minerals, become even more breathtaking with the vibrant colours. Many accommodations also offer cosy fireplaces and mountain views, superb for a relaxing escape.

For those interested in outdoor activities, the cooler temperatures and dry conditions make it excellent for hiking and exploring local trails like those leading to Grassy Creek Falls.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Little Switzerland.
How can I save on a Little Switzerland hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Little Switzerland hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Little Switzerland hotel?
Prices for hotels in Little Switzerland often vary, but you can find a great deal from £50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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