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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

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

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A swimming pool adjacent to a building with large windows and a door.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Marion

Alexander

£106

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a blue armchair, and a coffee table with a plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a mirror, and a large window with curtains.

A gas station at night with a canopy, fuel pumps, and a few cars parked.

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Marion

Charlene

£67

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a bathroom.

A hotel room with a blue sofa set, a small table with a lamp, a patterned rug, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A vending machine stocked with various beverages and a white washing machine in a room with beige walls.

An elevator with a control panel, emergency exit sign, and a mirror on the left.

3. Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Marion

Jill

£96

includes taxes & fees

13 Nov - 14 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs and a table with chairs.

A modern office space with two desks, two chairs, a fireplace, and a striped carpet.

A lobby with teal armchairs, a striped sofa, a fireplace, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television.

4. Hampton Inn Marion

Marion

Staci

£108

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

5. Skyline Village Inn

Spruce Pine

Ashley

£105

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A sign for Lemon Tree Inn with a neon 'OPEN' sign in the window.

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a small table.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside lamps, a mirror, a dresser, and a window.

6. Lemon Inn

Spruce Pine

Marc

£78

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A wooden cabin with a porch and string lights, surrounded by trees and a wooden deck.

A wooden deck with potted plants and string lights.

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a staircase, a dining area, and a seating area with a fireplace.

A log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and large windows.

7. Mount Mitchell Eco Retreat

Burnsville

Fernanda

£156

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, and a mirror.

A motel with multiple rooms, a parking area, and a grassy lawn.

A living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a purple armchair, a wooden bench, a dining table with chairs, and a lamp.

A covered outdoor area with a stage for performances, picnic tables, and a guitar case on the ground.

8. Pine Valley Motel

Spruce Pine

Amber

£87

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hotel with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a well-maintained lawn.

A pathway leading through a garden with orange flowers and a mountain in the background.

A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, wooden staircase, and comfortable seating area.

9. Switzerland Inn

Little Switzerland

craig

£188

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A rustic cabin with a wooden deck and a pond in the foreground.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a stove.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, a dining area, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets.

A wooden cabin with string lights, a covered patio, and picnic tables.

10. Springmaid Mountain

Springmaid Mountain

Virginia

£127

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A lodge with a metal roof, a gravel driveway, and a fire pit in the center surrounded by a stone border.

A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting above the bed.

A house with a fire pit in the front yard, surrounded by a gravel path and wooden benches.

A modern living room with a dining area, a television displaying 'NETFLIX,' and a kitchen area.

11. Lodge at Mount Mitchell

Burnsville

"Planned a short getaway to hike Mount Mitchell and this place could not have been more perfectly located to the trailhead. The Lodge is newly built, and ground are impeccably well maintained. The staff was super helpful. They even came by to drop off a lighter so the firepit could be put to use. They have a common use area with a ktichen and grills that can be utilized which is an added bonus as I don’t recall reading about all they had available to make the stay above and beyond expectations....

Jennifer

£212

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with a view, and two framed pictures on the wall.

A motel with a prominent 'Super 8' sign, a two-story structure, and a covered parking area.

A hotel reception area with a check-in counter, a television mounted on the wall, and a digital screen displaying information.

A motel with a 'Super 8' sign, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Black Mountain/Asheville East

Black Mountain

Natalie

£60

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, a staircase, and a decorative fountain.

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, multiple flags, and a parking lot with cars.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and decorative plants.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, large windows, and a "Welcome" sign.

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

Morganton

Fernando

£85

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by grey marble flooring. There are yellow chairs and a blue potted plant near the pool.

An outdoor patio with a sofa, chairs, and tables, surrounded by trees and a stone building.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a well-lit entrance, and American flags.

A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a 'WELCOME' sign, and a view of the outside.

14. Hampton Inn Black Mountain

Black Mountain

Elizabeth

£124

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a mirror, and a seating area with a chair and a sofa.

A modern restaurant interior with a round table and black chairs, a mounted TV, framed pictures on the wall, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A rooftop pool with lounge chairs and a gazebo, surrounded by mountains.

A lounge area with a stone fireplace, two armchairs, a patterned rug, and a wall clock.

15. Quality Inn Black Mountain-Asheville East

Black Mountain

dewayne

£72

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern cafe with round tables and yellow chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a sign on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a seating arrangement.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

Morganton

brian d

£118

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a vending machine, and a seating area.

A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and a window with blinds.

A Sleep Inn hotel with a modern entrance, a large sign, and a parking lot.

A kitchen counter with a fruit basket, toaster, and various food containers.

17. Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Morganton

Jim

£55

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A snack bar with shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks, a 'Treats' sign, and a refrigerator.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and neatly trimmed bushes.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

18. Hampton Inn Morganton

Morganton

Cynthia

£124

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern lobby with a wooden ceiling, a black patterned wall, a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large arched window.

A spacious dining area with a wooden table and leather stools, a fireplace, and large windows with curtains.

A bar area with stools, a bar counter, and a sign that reads "peri social house".

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and a brick floor.

19. Peri Social House

Black Mountain

Michelle

£134

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A covered porch with stone flooring, white columns, and a view of a residential street.

A white two-story building with a symmetrical facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

A living room with a fireplace, plaid chairs, a rug, and a painting on the wall.

A dining area with a floral tablecloth, a chandelier, and a refrigerator stocked with food.

20. Terrell House B&B

Burnsville

JOANNE

£111

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

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Stay near popular Marion attractions

A cave with stalactites and stalagmites, some covered in green algae.

Linville Caverns

9.2/10 (153 reviews)

Descend into North Carolina's only public caverns to witness stunning limestone formations and an underground stream with native trout. The constant 52°F temperature offers a refreshing retreat year-round.

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A lush green valley with a river, surrounded by forested hills and a clear sky.

Linville Gorge Wilderness Area

9.4/10 (43 reviews)

Plunging 2,000 feet through ancient forests, Linville Gorge earns its nickname as the "Grand Canyon of the East." Hikers can traverse rugged trails to witness panoramic vistas in this pristine wilderness.

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A historic building with a clock tower, stone facade, and American flag.

McDowell County Courthouse

8.2/10 (10 reviews)

After visiting McDowell County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marion. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine

8.4/10 (14 reviews)

At Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine, you can pan for authentic gold and sift for gemstones in North Carolina's historic mining region. Experience the thrill of discovery amid the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains.

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Buck Creek Trout Farm

8.0/10 (8 reviews)

Catch your own rainbow trout at Buck Creek Farm's scenic mountain ponds, no licence required. Afterwards, browse the country store for local crafts and sample applewood-smoked fish from your day's adventure.

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Marion Greenway Trailhead

The Joseph McDowell Historical Catawba Greenway offers a serene 3-mile paved trail along the Catawba River. Enjoy wildlife observation platforms and fishing piers while immersing yourself in Marion's natural beauty.

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Linville Falls Golf Club

8.0/10 (10 reviews)

This former mountain golf course, designed by Lee Trevino, once offered challenging play along the Catawba River. Golfers appreciated the tree-lined fairways and spectacular Blue Ridge Mountain vistas.

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Historic Carson House

8.4/10 (9 reviews)

Step into this 1793 Federal-style mansion where Andrew Jackson and Davy Crockett once visited. Explore three floors of period furnishings and the restored barn with 19th-century farm equipment on guided tours.

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Marion and related destinations

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming town offers hiking trails with rewarding mountain views and refreshing swimming holes. Visit during the Mountain Glory Festival in October when Main Street fills with local crafts, bluegrass music, and the scent of apple cider donuts.

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Top Marion Hotel Reviews

Layla Haus – Marion Tiny Home Fenced Yard Fire Pit

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay close to town. Would surely stay again!!"

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Private STUNNING MTN VIEWS LogCabin Jetted Tub EV Charger WIFI 15 min-Lake James

10/10 Excellent

"We had excellent communication with property hosts. The home was well maintained, and kitchen was stocked with great tools and appliances. Owners provided firewood, toiletries, coffee, a wonderful guide and much more. The view is exceptional! This property exceeded our expectations; location was great as well. Close to grocery, hiking, restaurants and more. Truly enjoyed our stay."

Hampton Inn Marion

10/10 Excellent

"This was the best Hampton Inn we’ve stayed at on our trip. Breakfast was amazing! Temperature was perfect. Comfortable & relaxing."

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

10/10 Excellent

"Great, clean hotel. Can hear road traffic. Breakfast was missing types of bread and muffins. Waffles were good. Easy parking."

Your Mountain Getaway: 3 BR Log Home with Scenic Views on Private 2 Acres

10/10 Excellent

"House was spotless and very comfortable. AMAZING MOUNTAIN VIEWS. Hosts were very helpful and responsive."

Cozy A-frame w/ amazing views, hot tub, game room, near Burnsvillle and Marion

10/10 Excellent

"100% met expectation. The view from the deck is nothing but spectacular. Great host communication, everything we needed was provided. Loved the property. We had an amazing stay all around."

Peacefull River Home

10/10 Excellent

"Very peaceful!"

Breathtaking Views, Stargazing from Hot-tub!

8/10 Good

"The views from the cabin were as advertised, breathtaking. Accommodations were very comfortable, the kitchen was well-stocked, and check-in was a breeze. The hot tub took a small amount of communication with the host to get up and running but was worth the effort. The landscaping around the property was overgrown but this was only a minor inconvenience. Will definitely be back."

More cheap stays in Marion

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

4281 Highway 221 South Marion NC

£67

15 Oct - 16 Oct

includes taxes & fees

Pine Valley Motel

11827 NC-226 Spruce Pine NC

£87

4 Nov - 5 Nov

includes taxes & fees

7.2/10 Good! (193 reviews)

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

178 Hwy 70 W Marion NC

£96

13 Nov - 14 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.6/10 Excellent! (685 reviews)

Skyline Village Inn

12255 NC Hwy 226A Spruce Pine NC

£105

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

279 KADIRE DRIVE Marion NC

£106

14 Nov - 15 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (327 reviews)

Hampton Inn Marion

3560 U.S. 221 South Marion NC

£108

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9.2/10 Wonderful! (949 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Marion that travellers recommend?

Two of the best hotels in Marion that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG and the Hampton Inn Marion.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG has an outstanding 9.4 rating. Guests frequently compliment the friendly and helpful staff, the good value breakfast, and the comfortable beds. The hotel also features mountain views and a 24-hour fitness centre.Another highly recommended option is the Hampton Inn Marion, which has a 9.2 rating. Our customers often praise the excellent and friendly staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great location. Guests also appreciate the free buffet breakfast, indoor pool, and designer toiletries.

What are the best family hotels in Marion?

For family-friendly accommodation in Marion, the Hampton Inn Marion and the Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY are both excellent choices.The Hampton Inn Marion, with an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its excellent and friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great location. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi, along with the availability of cots and sofa beds for added convenience. Free self-parking and parking for RVs, buses, and trucks are also provided.Another great option is the Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY, rated 8.6. This hotel offers a pool, sofa beds, and free cots, suiting families. Guests frequently comment on the clean rooms, the shower with plenty of hot water, and the great staff. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Marion Greenway Trailhead and offers pleasant mountain views.

What hotels in Marion offer free breakfast?

When looking for hotels in Marion that offer free breakfast, consider the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG, Hampton Inn Marion, Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY, and Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC.The 9.4-rated Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG provides complimentary continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, and the comfortable and clean rooms.Another excellent choice is the 9.2-rated Hampton Inn Marion, which offers a free buffet breakfast. Travellers consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great location.The Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY, with an 8.6 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is known for its clean rooms and great staff, and it is located near the Catawba River.Finally, the Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC, rated 7.2, offers complimentary grab-and-go breakfast options. Guests appreciate the clean accommodation and friendly front desk staff.

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Marion?

For top pet-friendly hotels in Marion, consider the Hampton Inn Marion or the Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY.The Hampton Inn Marion, with an excellent 9.2 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the excellent free breakfast, and the comfortable, clean rooms. This hotel also offers free WiFi, free toiletries, and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks.Another good option is the Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY, rated 8.6, which permits dogs. Guests frequently mention the clean rooms, showers with plenty of hot water, and great staff. This hotel is conveniently located close to the Marion Greenway Trailhead.

What are the best budget hotels in Marion?

For excellent budget hotels in Marion, consider the Hampton Inn Marion, the Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY, and the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG.The Hampton Inn Marion, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and free parking, including spaces for RVs, buses, and trucks. Guests consistently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the superb free breakfast, and the comfortable, clean rooms. Its great location is also a frequently mentioned highlight.Another great option is the Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY, rated 8.6. This hotel provides free toiletries, a complimentary breakfast, and free WiFi. It also offers free parking for larger vehicles and free cribs, making it convenient for families. Guests appreciate the clean rooms and the plentiful hot water in the showers, as well as the great staff.The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG, boasting an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides free self-parking, complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the convenient location, comfortable beds, and clean rooms. The good value breakfast is also a popular feature.

What are the most romantic hotels in Marion for couples?

For a romantic stay in Marion, consider the Hampton Inn Marion or the Alpine Inn.The 4-star Hampton Inn Marion, with a 9.2 rating, offers a comfortable retreat for couples. Guests frequently praise the excellent and friendly staff, the superb complimentary breakfast, and the clean, comfortable rooms. It also features a hot tub, superb for unwinding together.Another lovely option is the Alpine Inn, rated 8.8. This hotel provides beautiful mountain views and has a terrace where you can relax. Guests appreciate the complimentary WiFi and free self-parking. It is also conveniently located just 26.3 kilometres from Pisgah National Forest, offering opportunities for scenic drives and walks.

What are the best hotels in Marion near Pisgah National Forest?

For hotels in Marion near Pisgah National Forest, the Alpine Inn is a great choice.The Alpine Inn, with an 8.8 rating, is well-located just 26.3 km from Pisgah National Forest. This hotel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary self-parking. Guests can also enjoy mountain views and a relaxing terrace. For those looking to stay active, there are free fitness facilities nearby.

When is the best time to go to Marion?

The best time to go to Marion is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.These seasons offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor activities like hiking and exploring. Spring brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, while autumn showcases stunning fall foliage in the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountains. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Summer (June to August) is also a popular time, especially for families. While it can be warmer and more humid, it's when many local festivals and events take place. The longer daylight hours are great for enjoying Lake James and other water-based activities.Winter (November to March) can be cold with occasional snow, which might appeal to those looking for a quiet, cosy retreat or interested in winter sports in nearby areas.

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 Marion.

How much is the nightly rate at a Marion hotel?

Prices for hotels in Marion often vary, but you can find a great deal from £55 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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Our top choices for Marion hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

3. Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

4. Hampton Inn Marion

5. Skyline Village Inn

6. Lemon Inn

7. Mount Mitchell Eco Retreat

8. Pine Valley Motel

9. Switzerland Inn

10. Springmaid Mountain

11. Lodge at Mount Mitchell

12. Super 8 by Wyndham Black Mountain/Asheville East

13. Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

14. Hampton Inn Black Mountain

15. Quality Inn Black Mountain-Asheville East

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

17. Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

18. Hampton Inn Morganton

19. Peri Social House

20. Terrell House B&B

Stay near popular Marion attractions

Linville Caverns

Linville Gorge Wilderness Area

McDowell County Courthouse

Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine

Buck Creek Trout Farm

Marion Greenway Trailhead

Linville Falls Golf Club

Historic Carson House

Marion and related destinations

Top Marion Hotel Reviews

Layla Haus – Marion Tiny Home Fenced Yard Fire Pit

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Private STUNNING MTN VIEWS LogCabin Jetted Tub EV Charger WIFI 15 min-Lake James

Hampton Inn Marion

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Your Mountain Getaway: 3 BR Log Home with Scenic Views on Private 2 Acres

Cozy A-frame w/ amazing views, hot tub, game room, near Burnsvillle and Marion

Peacefull River Home

Breathtaking Views, Stargazing from Hot-tub!

More cheap stays in Marion

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Pine Valley Motel

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Skyline Village Inn

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Hampton Inn Marion

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