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Top 10 Unicoi hotels and places to stay

The Inn at Shady Lawn

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291)
"Quaint friendly wonderful bed "
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Inn at Shady Lawn

'greystone' Creekside Cabin: Hike, Fish & Explore!

3.0 star property
The price is £291
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
'greystone' Creekside Cabin: Hike, Fish & Explore!

Peaceful Butler Hideaway at The Pond

3.0 star property
The price is £297
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Peaceful Butler Hideaway at The Pond

Mountain Harbour B&B and Hiker Hostel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (110)
"Amazing place to stay! Highly recommended "
Mountain Harbour B&B and Hiker Hostel

Lemon Inn

2.0 star property
3.8 out of 10, (9)
"The rooms appear to be recently remodeled. All new seemed very clean like fresh floors and paint etc. "
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Lemon Inn

Black Bear Resort

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great trip and owners,food at cafe was good also. And pet friendly also great "
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Black Bear Resort

Travelers Inn

2.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (199)
"Had a great time "
Travelers Inn

The NuWray Hotel & Carriage House

2.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Old historic hotel, great staff and an overall a great time. Resteraunt food was great"
The NuWray Hotel & Carriage House

Carolina Country Inn

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (715)
"Great place. Have stayed many times and it’s never a bad experience! It’s always my top choice when staying in Burnsville. "
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Carolina Country Inn

Terrell House B&B

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Very warm, welcoming B&B, with very personable owners! The Breakfast options were numerous and tasty. The room was very nicely furnished and quite adequate. Convenient to downtown Burnsville. Would definitely stay again!"
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Terrell House B&B

Quality Inn Downtown

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (512)
"Clean place.. kind staff!"
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Quality Inn Downtown

Carnegie Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1220)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Carnegie Hotel & Spa

Red Roof Inn Johnson City

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1010)
"It’s nice to have an affordable place to stay "
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Red Roof Inn Johnson City

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (905)
"Easy walk to and from the airport. If you have a super early flight, this is a good choice."
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnson City

3.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1008)
"The lady that checked us in was really nice and helpful. It was late on a Friday night when we checked in and they were doing karaoke in the bar, but we couldn't hear it in our room, which was good, because we were tired. We had a restful night and the breakfast was good. "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnson City

Super 8 by Wyndham Johnson City

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (648)
"Good place if your out of town worker"
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Super 8 by Wyndham Johnson City

I-26 Inn

2.5 star property
5.4 out of 10, (226)
"Its a nice place to stay "
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
I-26 Inn

Holiday Inn by IHG

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (610)
"Room was great comfortable beds felt like I was at home!"
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn by IHG

Baymont by Wyndham Johnson City

2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (832)
"Great place to stay and the staff is amazing!!!"
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Baymont by Wyndham Johnson City

Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (276)
"The breakfast bar was over the top! Anything you would want was on there! The coffee was excellent. Staff helpful and always welcoming and friendly! Had an excellent stay! Thank-you!"
The price is £119
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG
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Top reasons to visit Unicoi

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Unicoi boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking.
  • Unicoi State Park: A top attraction offering diverse recreational options and accommodation amidst nature.
  • Lake Unicoi: Ideal for fishing, kayaking, and enjoying serene lakeside views.
  • Historic Sites: Explore local history through various landmarks and attractions in the area.
  • Charming Local Culture: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and the vibrant atmosphere in nearby towns.

Find great hotels near Unicoi

Unicoi, Tennessee, offers a delightful array of hotel accommodations to suit all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, family-oriented stays, or business-themed facilities, you'll find a range of choices, including charming agritourism properties. Explore the best hotels near Unicoi State Park and discover the perfect retreat for your holiday in this picturesque locale.

  • Carnegie Hotel & Spa: A luxurious 4-star retreat located 5.0km from Unicoi, Carnegie Hotel & Spa is perfect for those seeking a blend of adventure and business amenities. This pet-friendly haven caters to both leisure and corporate travellers, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Adventure enthusiasts will appreciate nearby options such as hiking, skiing, and snowboarding, ensuring an exhilarating stay. With a pet policy that accommodates dogs, this hotel provides a welcoming atmosphere for all guests, making it an excellent choice for a memorable getaway.
  • Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnson City: Situated 6.2km from Unicoi, this 3-star accommodation is ideal for business travellers who value comfort and convenience. With a range of business facilities, including an accessible business centre and meeting rooms, it caters to professional needs while remaining pet-friendly. Guests can bring along their dogs or cats, with a clear pet policy in place. The hotel offers a straightforward, clean, and affordable stay, making it a popular choice for those visiting the area.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Jonesborough-Johnson City West, TN: Located 6.2km from Unicoi, this welcoming hotel is perfect for adventure seekers and LGBTQIA travellers. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, it provides an inclusive environment for all. The property features a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting spaces, catering to both business and leisure needs. Guests can partake in nearby activities such as waterskiing and rafting, ensuring an exciting experience. This hotel is a fantastic option for those looking to combine work with adventure.

Where to stay in and around Unicoi

Unicoi, Tennessee, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning natural beauty and a plethora of adventure opportunities. Stay at Unicoi State Park, where you can immerse yourself in the picturesque surroundings of Unicoi County. Explore nearby towns, each brimming with friendly locals and rich history, perfect for romantic getaways or family trips. Embrace the vibrant atmosphere and create unforgettable memories in this charming corner of the United States.

  • Johnson City: Situated a mere 5.0km from Unicoi, Johnson City is a vibrant hub known for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, the city shines brightest in April and from June to July. Travellers flock here for motor racing thrills and to explore recreational areas. The local attractions, including a picturesque lake and a well-known racetrack, provide ample opportunities for both relaxation and excitement. Johnson City's blend of education and adventure makes it a must-visit for anyone keen on experiencing the great outdoors.
  • Erwin: Located just 3.1km from Unicoi, Erwin is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, peaking in April, July, and September. Known for its breathtaking landscapes, Erwin offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking trails to motor racing events. The nearby national state park and river add to the natural beauty of the area, making it an ideal spot for those seeking scenic adventures. Whether it's a leisurely day by the lake or an exhilarating hike, Erwin is a delightful destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Limestone Cove: Nestled within the Unicoi area, the village of Limestone Cove is an enchanting destination for sports enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. Although visitor numbers are consistent throughout the year, the peak months of July and September to October see an influx of holidaymakers. Here, you can enjoy activities such as motor racing and shopping, while local landmarks like a historic college university and a serene water feature provide a glimpse into the area's rich heritage. Limestone Cove is perfect for those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting with plenty of recreational options.

Things to do in and around Unicoi

Unicoi, Tennessee, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, experiencing thrilling motor racing, and engaging in educational pursuits. It’s an ideal spot for a quick getaway, featuring lovely picnic areas and unforgettable experiences that showcase the charm of Unicoi.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, head to Johnson City Mall, a vibrant shopping hub 6.2km from Unicoi, featuring diverse shops and entertainment. Alternatively, Elk Crossing, 7.5km away, offers a family-friendly atmosphere for all your shopping needs.

Bakersville Main Street Market, located 10.6km from Unicoi, is perfect for unique gifts and local crafts, blending business and family vibes.

Recreation

Buffalo Mountain Park, a serene recreational area 3.1km from Unicoi, offers tranquil trails and stunning vistas for relaxation. Fishery Park, located 1.9km away, invites visitors to enjoy peaceful walks amid nature. For indulgent pampering, Austin Springs Spa & Salon, 5.0km from Unicoi, provides rejuvenating treatments in a soothing environment.

Adventure

Pinnacle Mountain Trail offers a thrilling outdoor experience right in Unicoi, where you can immerse yourself in nature. For a scenic hike, the Tweetsie Trail Trailhead, located 5.0km away, provides beautiful views and an adventurous atmosphere. For water sports enthusiasts, USA Raft, also 5.0km away, promises an exhilarating adventure.

Nightlife

For a lively night in Unicoi, visit the Johnson City Family Skatecenter for arcade fun, just 5.0km away. Alternatively, enjoy a cultural evening at the Jonesborough Repertory Theatre, 6.2km away, or embrace family adventure at Wallabies, located 6.8km from Unicoi.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Unicoi

To save on your trip to Unicoi, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are lower. Mondays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to compare hotel prices and refine your options by budget and eco-friendly choices. Package deals combining flights, hotels, and activities can also lead to savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to make the most of your holiday without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Unicoi are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August 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 Unicoi is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Unicoi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save some money by combining your Unicoi hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Unicoi

Unicoi, Tennessee, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Key points of interest include Unicoi Hill Park, Lake Unicoi, and Unicoi State Park, catering to families and culture lovers alike. Visitors can explore the local historic sites, enjoy the urban parks, and take advantage of entertainment facilities, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming area.

  • East Tennessee State University: Experience the vibrant campus life of this historic university, just 4.3km from Unicoi. With its rich cultural heritage, you'll find art exhibits, music performances, and engaging events that showcase the local community's creativity.
  • Freedom Hall Civic Center: Located 5.6km away, this arena offers a lively atmosphere for family entertainment, hosting concerts, sports events, and exhibitions. A great spot for visitors looking to enjoy a fun-filled day with loved ones.
  • Nolichucky River: Just 4.3km from Unicoi, the scenic Nolichucky River invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its breathtaking landscapes. Enjoy activities like kayaking or hiking along the riverbanks, immersing yourself in the area's natural beauty.

Best time to go to Unicoi

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
December39.6°F (4.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Unicoi

To reach Unicoi, Tennessee, you have several airport options. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is situated 33.6km away, with nearby hotels such as the Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, a 4.5-star establishment 5.6km from the airport, and Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn, also rated 4.5 stars, located 7.5km away. Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI), just 12.4km from Unicoi, offers excellent accommodation like the 4-star Carnegie Hotel & Spa, 7.5km away, and the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City, also 4-star, 6.2km from the airport. Lastly, Virginia Highlands Airport (VJI) is 23.6km away, with the 4-star Martha Washington Inn And Spa located just 2.5km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Unicoi?
The most popular time to visit Unicoi is during the summer months, particularly July. At this time, the weather is warm and inviting, with average temperatures around 27°C, great for enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the area. This peak season, running from June to August, attracts outdoor enthusiasts eager to explore the lush landscapes, hiking trails, and picturesque lakes that Unicoi has to offer.

As you plan your adventure, be prepared for a lively atmosphere filled with fellow travellers. This vibrant energy can enhance your experience, especially when engaging in popular outdoor activities like zip-lining or canoeing. Many visitors take advantage of the long daylight hours to embark on scenic hikes through the breathtaking Unicoi State Park, where you can immerse yourself in nature and possibly spot local wildlife.

If you prefer a quieter experience, consider visiting in October. This month offers a fantastic opportunity to witness the stunning fall foliage as the leaves change colour, creating a beautiful backdrop for your outdoor activities. The temperatures are still comfortable, averaging around 19°C, making it a pleasant time for hiking and exploring the area's attractions without the summer crowds.
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 Unicoi.
How can I save on a Unicoi hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Unicoi hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Unicoi hotel?
Prices for hotels in Unicoi often vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 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.