North Carolina Mountains, NC

Travel Guide

Grandfather Mountain showing a suspension bridge or treetop walkway as well as an individual male
Great Smoky Mountains National Park which includes a waterfall
North Carolina Arboretum
Cataloochee Valley showing a house and a garden
Mingo Falls

Where to stay in North Carolina Mountains

Asheville

Downtown Asheville

4.5/5(969 area reviews)

Travelers to Downtown Asheville praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

Downtown Asheville
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Biltmore Village

Adjacent to the Biltmore Estate entrance, this small village boasts the stunning Cathedral of All Souls and a lively commercial district with eclectic shops and restaurants.

Biltmore Village
Biltmore Estate featuring heritage elements and interior views

South Asheville

While visiting South Asheville, you might make a stop by sights like Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Park Town Square.

South Asheville
I search for interesting businesses in the middle of nowhere. Hole is in an isolated area of the go to city of Asheville,NC. Go here for your donuts.

West Asheville

The picture-perfect mountain views and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to West Asheville. A stop by New Belgium Brewing Company or French Broad River might round out your trip.

West Asheville
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South Slope Brewing District

While visiting South Slope Brewing District, you might make a stop by sights like The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing.

South Slope Brewing District
Rainy day in the Appalachian Mountains.

Wolf Laurel

5/5(1 area review)

If you're spending some time in Wolf Laurel, Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Big Bald are top sights worth seeing.

Wolf Laurel
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

4 out of 5
777 Casino Drive Cherokee NC
The price is ¥12,462 per night from Dec 23 to Dec 24
¥12,462
¥19,828 total
Dec 23 - Dec 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Cherokee. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,103 reviews)
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Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa

4 out of 5
290 Macon Avenue Asheville NC
The price is ¥46,798 per night from Jan 5 to Jan 6
¥46,798
¥60,012 total
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
Always a wonderful stay especially at Christmas time

Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025

The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
The Restoration Asheville

The Restoration Asheville

4 out of 5
68 Patton Ave Asheville NC
The price is ¥32,796 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
¥32,796
¥38,052 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Asheville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,029 reviews)
Loved everything about my stay!

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

The Restoration Asheville
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Kasa Downtown Asheville

Kasa Downtown Asheville

3 out of 5
42 Furman Ave Asheville NC
Stay at this aparthotel in Asheville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Biltmore Estate and Harrah's Cherokee Center ...
9/10 Wonderful! (61 reviews)
Clean room, trendy, love love love the bath soap/shampoo. This is my second time staying at a Kasa, and will definitely seek out Kasa hotels in the future. I love the little touches like the water and cookies. Having plates, cups, flatware, and paper towels came in handy. Everything was pristine. ...

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025

Kasa Downtown Asheville
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley

3.5 out of 5
127 B Cherokee Trail Sapphire NC
Book a stay at this golf condo in Sapphire. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (445 reviews)
Bathrooms are due for an upgrade

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Fox Run at Lake Lure

Fox Run at Lake Lure

4.5 out of 5
180 Herman Wilson Rd Lake Lure NC
Book a stay at this luxury condo in Lake Lure. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Canopy Ridge Farm and Riverside Riding ...
9/10 Wonderful! (172 reviews)
Yes well equipped kitchen will definetly book again

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Fox Run at Lake Lure
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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