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Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States

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1615 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, North Carolina 28604-9708
United States

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3:00 P.M. EST

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11:00 A.M. EST

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Overview
Amenities
Nearby Attractions

Overview
Amenities
Nearby Attractions

Hotel Overview

Welcome to Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk!

If you're looking for hotels near Boone to be close to the ski slopes, our Banner Elk hotel has everything guests need for a great trip.

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Banner Elk is close to Grandfather Mountain, which is a big reason why many guests and outdoor lovers come to the region. Banner Elk lodging is just 10 miles from scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, and our friendly staff members are happy to provide tips and recommendations to all guests. Enjoy southern hospitality, clean, comfortable rooms and a great location close to all the most popular destinations nearby.

Banner Elk hotels have Grandfather Mountain as a backdrop, but we take it a step beyond at our property. Enjoy relaxing at our seasonal outdoor heated pool. The local scenic highway nearly demands a drive, especially for guests who are photographers. Of course, it's Beech Mountain Ski Resort and Sugar Mountain Ski Resort that really bring the guests to our Banner Elk hotel.

Business travelers also come to the area for business with Lees-McRae College®, Blue Ridge Village and the Grandfather Home for Children, and especially enjoy our meeting and banquet facilities onsite. When you stay at our Banner Elk hotel, you get a great value, location and service all in one. With spacious rooms, plenty of parking and a short drive away from everything, there's no better place for ski enthusiasts, vacationers, or those looking to get away from it all.

If our friendly staff can do anything more to make your stay even better, just ask. At our Banner Elk hotel, we pride ourselves on offering the best service in town. How can we make your visit to the area more special?

Reserve your upcoming stay at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk today! Enjoy your stay.

Our heated outdoor pool is open daily from 9 am until 10 pm, Memorial Day through Labor Day.

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Guest Rooms

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel

100% smoke-free hotel
Outdoor pool Heated Pool is open daily from 9 am until 10 pm, Memorial Day through Labor Day. .
Complimentary breakfast
24-hour front desk
Complimentary full breakfast, choice of breads, cereal, fruit, hot eggs, hot breakfast meat, other hot items, yogurt, juice, coffee.
Baggage hold
Late check out
Safe deposit box
Printer available
Fax services -nominal fee
Photocopy services
Secretarial services
Audio/visual equipment
Dataports
Shipping
Mail services
Banquet facilities
Conference services
Ballroom
Exercise facility open from 600 a.m. to 1000 p.m. cardiovascular and strength training equipment
Parking for the physically challenged
Ice/vending machines
Weight lifting equipment
Free parking
Higher rates may apply for holidays/special events
Stationary bike available
Treadmill
Exterior Corridor
Express check out
Cable or satellite television, 37-inch TVs. We offer a full range of cable channels including HBO®. DVD players available in all rooms.
Free wireless iinternet access available in public areas and all guest rooms
Fax machine
Computer available
Photocopy machine
Lobby coffee service throughout the day
100% wireless Internet access, high-speed Internet access
Picnic area with gas grills (complimentary use by hotel guests)
Newspaper

Accessible Exterior Routes, Building Entrances and Public Spaces

Sidewalks and walkways
Entrance doors that accommodate a wheelchair
Lobby check-in counter
Breakfast and food counter
Public restrooms
Swimming pool

Accessible Public/Common Use Restrooms

Accessible public restroom, with adequate entry and interior space
Accessible toilet stall
Accessible toilet seat
Accessible horizontal grab bar by the toilet
Accessible sink, including accessible height, knee space and levers

Accessible Public Space Food Service Areas

Accessible tables and counters
Accessible routes to accessible tables and counters
Accessible for reach food, drink, condiments and tableware

Accessible Rooms: Bathrooms

Bathroom doors allow at least 32" of clear passage width and accessible approach clearance
Accessible bathroom door hardware and faucet controls
Clear floor space in accessible guestroom bathroom such that wheelchairs can turn
Accessible toilet (height of 17” to 19” above floor) and accessible grab bars
Accessible wash basin no more than 34" high with at least 29" high clearance under the front edge with accessible knee clearance. Plumbing is insulated and/or installed to avoid contact.

Accessible hearing-impaired guest rooms that include the following:

Television closed captioning
Visual smoke alarm device

More Amenities

Room

Cable or satellite television
DVD player,
AM/FM alarm clock
Coffee/tea maker
Hairdryer
Iron, ironing board
Desk/work area, available
Dataports
Direct dial telephone
Free local calls under 30 minutes
Air-conditioning
Wake-up calls
Turndown service
Microwave
Adjoining rooms, available available
Refrigerator
Spa/hot tub room, available
Cribs, available

Accessible Parking and Loading Zones

Marked accessible parking spaces, to include accessible van spaces for lift-equipped vehicles
Covered passenger pickup/drop-off area

Accessible Interior Routes

Hallways and corridors to all facilities and guest amenities
There are no protruding objects in interior hallways, stairways or other pedestrian routes that impede individuals with disabilities
“House” telephones

Accessible Signage and Warning Features

Signs are properly mounted throughout the facility on correct walls with Braille and raised letters
Audible and visual fire alarm system located in public spaces and accessible guest rooms

Accessible Guestrooms

Entry doors to accessible guestrooms and other interior allow at least 32" of clear passage width that provide at least 18" of clear floor space on the latch side
Accessible door hardware
Security latch or bolt on the hall door mounted no higher than 48" above the floor
Space at the foot of each bed that is at least 36" wide
Accessible drapery wands and controls on fixed lamps and HVAC units
Accessible desk height and clearance
Accessible clothes closets

Accessible Rooms: Roll-in shower

Horizontal grab bar on the wall alongside the shower seat
Horizontal grab bar on the wall opposite the seat
Roll-in shower is free of doors that would impede wheelchair transfer onto the seat
Water controls are positioned on the wall such that they are operable from the shower seat or wheelchair
Roll-in shower has an adjustable height shower wand with at least a 60" long hose

Additional Accessible Information

The hotel can be contacted directly by customers regarding additional information relating to its accessibility features at the following telephone number: (828) 898-4571

More Amenities

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Hotel Policies

Pet Policy

Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with a 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $10.00 per day with a $100 per week maximum.

Child Policy

Children 17 And Under Are Free In Room With One Paying Adult In Existing Bedding.

Location

Hotel location and the surrounding area

1615 Tynecastle Highway
Banner Elk, North Carolina

Nearby Attractions

Area Business

5.00 mile(s) from Avery Health Care, hospital
9.00 mile(s) from Cannon Memorial Hospital
18.00 mile(s) from U S Forestry Service, corporate office and training center

Attractions

1.00 mile(s) from Lee's McRae Theater, Performing arts and summer theater.
1.40 mile(s) from Sugar Creek Gem Mine, Gem mining, grading, cutting, and setting.
2.00 mile(s) from Natural Healing Day Spa
3.40 mile(s) from Banner Elk Winery, Winery & vineyards, tastings and seasonal tours. (May-Oct)
6.60 mile(s) from Grandfather Vineyard
8.00 mile(s) from Family Billiards, Great food and great fun for the entire family. Pool hall with no alcohol or smoking.
9.00 mile(s) from Grandfather Mountain, Amazing views, mile high swinging bridge nature museum, animal habitat and a fudge shop. Fun for all ages.
9.00 mile(s) from Mast General Store, Old mercantile store and annex with arts, crafts, groceries, candy shop and so much more.
10.00 mile(s) from Blue RIdge Parkway, Scenic road with gorgeous views and great hiking.
17.00 mile(s) from Appalachian State, Performing arts and summer theater.
17.50 mile(s) from Linville Falls Winery
20.00 mile(s) from The Orchards at Alta Pass, Apple barn, orchard and craft shops.
23.00 mile(s) from Tweetsie Railroad, Wild West themed amusement park. Great fun for all ages. Fourth of July Fireworks. (weather permitting)
24.00 mile(s) from Mystery Hill, Family entertainment

Dining

1.00 mile(s) from Louisiana Purchase Restaurant Incorporated, bar/lounge, Cajun, open for: dinner, 600 p.m. to 1000 p.m.
1.00 mile(s) from Bayou Smokehouse and Grill, bar/lounge, Cajun, open for: lunch, dinner, 1130 a.m. to 1200 a.m. Cajun Barbecue
1.00 mile(s) from Banner Elk Cafe, bar/lounge, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, homestyle, 700 a.m. to 900 p.m.
1.00 mile(s) from Stonewalls Restaurant, bar/lounge, American, open for: dinner, 500 p.m. to 1000 p.m.
1.00 mile(s) from Dunn's Deli, deli, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, 1100 a.m. to 700 p.m.
1.50 mile(s) from Frog and the Monkey Incorporated, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner, great little eclectic restaurant in downtown Banner Elk.
2.00 mile(s) from Subway®, deli, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, 700 a.m. to 1000 p.m.
2.00 mile(s) from China House Restaurant, bar/lounge, Chinese, open for: lunch, dinner, 1100 a.m. to 1100 p.m.
2.00 mile(s) from Zuzda, bar/lounge, American, open for: dinner, 500 p.m. to 1000 p.m. Tapas Bar Restaurant
3.00 mile(s) from Frontier Barbeque, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner, 1200 p.m. to 1000 p.m. daily. Great BBQ.
4.00 mile(s) from Jackalope's View, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner

Education

1.00 mile(s) from Lee's McRae College
17.00 mile(s) from Appalachian State University

Nearby Cities

17.00 mile(s) from Boone
20.00 mile(s) from Spruce Pine
25.00 mile(s) from Blowing Rock
30.00 mile(s) from Jefferson
40.00 mile(s) from Johnson City
45.00 mile(s) from Bristol, TN/VA
60.00 mile(s) from Asheville
60.00 mile(s) from Hickory
89.00 mile(s) from Winston-Salem
100 mile(s) from Cherokee
105 mile(s) from Charlotte
160 mile(s) from Raleigh
175 mile(s) from Knoxville, TN
180 mile(s) from Pigeon Forge, TN

Recreation

1.00 mile(s) from jogging track, Lee's McCrea College
1.00 mile(s) from High Mountain Expeditions, whitewater rafting; river tubing; caving; hiking
1.1 mile(s) from Edge of the World, whitewater rafting; kayaking; rappelling; rock climbing
2.4 mile(s) from Sugar Mountain Golf Cours
3.00 mile(s) from Tate-Evans Park, walking trail; volleyball court; picnic areas (covered and uncovered); wading pools; playgrounds
3.00 mile(s) from Blue Ridge Mountains, hiking
3.00 mile(s) from Wildcat Lake, swimming; fishing; boating; picnic areas
4.2 mile(s) from Sugar Mountain, skiing; tubing; snowboarding; ice skating; mountain biking
5.00 mile(s) from Fly Fishing Outfitters, fly fishing trips and guided tours
6.00 mile(s) from Grandfather Trout Farm, stocked ponds; no fishing license required; gem mining
7.00 mile(s) from Beech Mountain, skiing, ice skating, snowboarding; tubing; mountain biking; hiking; fishing; recreation center; dog park
7.00 mile(s) from Mountain Glen Golf Course
9.00 mile(s) from Blue Ridge Parkway, scenic overlooks and picnic areas
9.00 mile(s) from Grandfather Mountain, trails; nature preserve; animal habitat; museum; fudge shop; pet-friendly; picnic areas
11.6 mile(s) from Elk River Falls, hiking; fishing; waterfalls; pet-friendly
12.00 mile(s) from Hawksnest, snowtubing and ziplining
15.00 mile(s) from Willow Creek Golf Club, (Par 3)
18 mile(s) from Linville Gorge, hiking; camping; waterfalls; pet friendly
20.00 mile(s) from Boone Bowling
20.00 mile(s) from Mountaineer Golf Center, driving range
20.00 mile(s) from Boone Golf Club
21.00 mile(s) from Linville Caverns
23.00 mile(s) from Appalachian Ski Mountain, skiing and ice skating

Shopping

0.01 mile(s) from High Country Square
0.25 mile(s) from High Country Mart
2.00 mile(s) from Antiques & Uniques, antiques
2.00 mile(s) from Finders Keepers, antiques
2.00 mile(s) from Hayes Antiques, antiques
2.00 mile(s) from The Village Emporium, antiques
2.00 mile(s) from Village Heirlooms, antiques
10.00 mile(s) from Gilded Age Antiques
10.00 mile(s) from Grail European Antiques
10.00 mile(s) from Hidden Valley Antique Mal
20.00 mile(s) from Aunt Pymms Table Antiques
20.00 mile(s) from Boone Antique Mall
20.00 mile(s) from Fieldstone Antiques
20.00 mile(s) from Marfine Antiques
20.00 mile(s) from Timeless Treasures Antiques
25.00 mile(s) from Andrews Antiques
25.00 mile(s) from Blowing Rock Antique Center
25.00 mile(s) from Carriage Trade Antiques
25.00 mile(s) from Family Heirlooms
25.00 mile(s) from Possom Hollow Antiques
25.00 mile(s) from Village Antiques
25.00 mile(s) from Windwood Antiques
25.00 mile(s) from Shoppes on the Parkway, outlet mall

Transportation

105 mile(s) from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
100 mile(s) from Piedmont Triad International Airport
89.00 mile(s) from Winston-Salem Train Station
60.00 mile(s) from Tri Cities Airport

Hotel Details

Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States

Hotel Overview