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A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a seating arrangement.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lights, and a flat-screen TV.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
Morganton
United States
brian d
AU$226
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
A snack bar with shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks, a 'Treats' sign, and a refrigerator.
A hotel dining area with a large round table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.
A Hampton Inn hotel with a well-lit entrance, a covered outdoor seating area, and neatly trimmed bushes.

2. Hampton Inn Morganton

Hampton Inn Morganton
Morganton
United States
Cynthia
AU$237
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Morganton
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, a staircase, and a decorative fountain.
A modern building with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a patio area with white lounge chairs and a blue umbrella.
A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, multiple flags, and a parking lot with cars.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, large windows, and a "Welcome" sign.

3. Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
Morganton
United States
Fernando
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
A hotel room with a large bed, a red jacuzzi, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.
A SureStay hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A hallway with a Coca-Cola branded ice cold vending machine, a beverage dispenser, and a vending machine with snacks. A door is visible in the background.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a bench.

4. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
Morganton
United States
Edward
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a vending machine, and a seating area.
A Sleep Inn hotel with a modern entrance, a large sign, and a parking lot.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and a window with blinds.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a nightstand.

5. Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
Morganton
United States
Jenerica
AU$105
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
A modern kitchen area with a central island, built-in appliances, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a bathroom, and artwork on the walls.
A modern office space with a curved wall, a desk with a computer, two chairs, a small table with a plant, and a whiteboard.
A reception area with a stone wall, a large sign, and a flat-screen TV.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
Morganton
United States
Luis
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
A reception area with a reception desk, two chairs, a small table, a plant, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hallway with a breakfast sign indicating complimentary breakfast from 6 AM to 10 AM every day.
A breakfast buffet area with cereal containers, a toaster, and various food items on display.
A lobby with two brown leather chairs, a small table, a lamp, a cabinet with bottles, and two large pillars.

7. Quality Inn Morganton Southeast

Quality Inn Morganton Southeast
Morganton
United States
Andrew
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Quality Inn Morganton Southeast
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
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.
A modern room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view of a city and mountains.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
Marion
United States
Alexander
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs and a table with chairs.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, and a floor lamp.
A modern office space with two desks, two chairs, a fireplace, and a striped carpet.

9. Hampton Inn Marion

Hampton Inn Marion
Marion
United States
Staci
AU$206
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn Marion
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, a staircase, and a seating area with red chairs and ottomans.
A self-service breakfast area with a coffee machine, food dispensers, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a stationary bike. There are motivational posters on the wall and a clock.
A hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a small ottoman, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

10. Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills
Lenoir
United States
Michael
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills
A spacious hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a stone accent wall with a flat-screen TV.
A business center with two computer workstations, a fire alarm, and a sign indicating 24-hour operation.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.
A patio area with outdoor seating, including lounge chairs and a table with umbrellas.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Lenoir

Hampton Inn & Suites Lenoir
Lenoir
United States
Lawrence
AU$249
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Lenoir
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, two chairs, a mirror, and a wall-mounted light.
A hotel reception area with a counter displaying a sign for 'Motel 6' and a message about leaving the light on for guests.
A building with a row of parked cars and a brick facade.
A small, single-story building with a beige exterior and a partially open door.

12. Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC

Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC
Icard
United States
William
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Motel 6 Connellys Springs, NC
An outdoor patio with fire pit seating and tables, surrounded by landscaped beds and a parking area in the background.
A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a central entrance with a covered porch, stone accents, and a well-maintained lawn with flowering plants.
A snack bar with a variety of chips and a beverage cooler.
A stone fireplace with a fire, a dining table with chairs, and a modern living area with sofas and a staircase.

13. Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Boone
United States
wendy
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with sofas, tables, and a large window.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a desk, a microwave, a lamp, and artwork on the walls.
A modern kitchen with built-in appliances, a dining area with a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, tables, and a large window.

14. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Hickory

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Hickory
Hickory
United States
Nancy
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Hickory
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a 'Welcome to our Porch' sign.
A wooden cabin room with a bed, a window, and a lamp.
A campground with RVs and tents, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A rustic bar area with wooden furniture, a red carpet, and American flags.

15. The Pineola

The Pineola
Newland
United States
Candace
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Pineola
A RedRoof Inn with a covered parking area, numbered 206, and a small garden with purple flowers.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a Red Roof Inn sign.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a wall-mounted light, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.
Two stacked laundry machines in a room with a tiled floor.

16. Red Roof Inn Lenoir

Red Roof Inn Lenoir
Lenoir
United States
Carrie
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Roof Inn Lenoir
An outdoor patio area with stone walls, large windows, and a fire feature.
A modern fireplace with a glass display above it, a stone wall, and a wooden floor.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a stone-tiled floor.
A modern lobby with a fireplace, a reception desk, and a television displaying a map.

17. Hilton Garden Inn Hickory

Hilton Garden Inn Hickory
Hickory
United States
April
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Hickory
A bakery display case with various baked goods.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and flags.
A reception area with a counter, a sign for Holiday Inn Express, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

18. Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG
Hickory
United States
Gregory
AU$215
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hickory-Hickory Mart by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A grocery store interior with a freezer on the left, snack and frozen food sections, and a wall with hexagonal patterns and the word 'TREAT' repeated.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a coffee maker. There are two upholstered chairs and a small round table. The room has wooden flooring and a large mirror on the wall.

19. Hampton Inn Hickory

Hampton Inn Hickory
Hickory
United States
Aurora
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Hickory
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.
A Comfort Inn hotel entrance with a covered parking area and a brick facade.

20. Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
Marion
United States
Jill
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
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Stay near popular Morganton attractions

Hawksbill Mountain

7.8/10 (13 reviews)
Ascend through hardwood forests to Hawksbill Mountain's summit for breathtaking 360-degree views of Linville Gorge. Time your visit for sunrise or sunset when the Blue Ridge Mountains are bathed in golden light.
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Wiseman's View

8.2/10 (11 reviews)
Gaze across the "Grand Canyon of Eastern America" from stone platforms 1,500 feet above the Linville River. On clear nights, watch for the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights dancing across the dramatic peaks.
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Silver Fork Winery

8.2/10 (20 reviews)
Savour award-winning Bordeaux-style wines in the foothills of Western North Carolina. Unwind on the patio with panoramic mountain views while enjoying weekend live music and artisanal snacks.
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McCombs Park

McCombs Park is just one of the places to see in Morganton, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.
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Morganton Plaza

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Morganton Plaza during your trip to Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.
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Steele Creek Park and Campground

9.4/10 (19 reviews)
Steele Creek Park offers family-friendly camping along scenic Blue Ridge Mountain waterways. Enjoy swimming, fishing, and miniature golf, or explore nearby trails for a complete outdoor adventure.
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Collett Street Park

After visiting Collett Street Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and cafes.
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Beanstalk Ziplines

Soar through the forest canopy on ziplines connecting whimsical treehouses at Beanstalk Ziplines. The 520-foot mega zip and 25-element aerial challenge course offer thrilling adventures for all skill levels.
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Learn more about Morganton

Nestled in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, this charming town offers hiking trails and spectacular views at Table Rock. Visit the local wineries and breweries, then explore downtown's historic courthouse square with its inviting farm-to-table restaurants.

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Top Morganton Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Morganton

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

10/10 Excellent
"good"
Wooram 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

8/10 Good
"Our toilet was not secured to the floor so it moved a lot and there were not.hand.rails on the shower so dangerous for older people..staff was great and location and price were great."
Martha 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
Sleep Inn Hickory South

Sleep Inn Hickory South

8/10 Good
"I enjoyed my stay just fine. The hotel was exactly as advertised. It was a little aged but it was clean and the bed was comfortable. I would stay here again."
Stefanie 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Sleep Inn Hickory South
Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing place ..cozy and well kept"
Amir 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Swiss Mountain Village
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone

8/10 Good
"The room was small. There was no clock or mirror in the room. The ice bucket and cups were in the bathroom. I did think the tv was easy to use, the bed was comfortable, the breakfast was great with real eggs and good biscuits."
gail 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone
Rhode's Motor Lodge

Rhode's Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Rhodes was a cool place to stay! It has a great restaurant/bar and is conveniently located to shopping/attractions."
Jayne 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Rhode's Motor Lodge
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

8/10 Good
"Amazing would certainly go back again"
Tylor 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We booked our stay while attending an App State football game during Homecoming and had a wonderful experience! From the moment we arrived, the staff was welcoming and friendly. The rooms were very clean, nicely decorated, and had some great touches, including wood floors, decorative mountain lighting above each bed, and a modern bathroom. Check-in was quick and easy!! Breakfast was great, too! We really enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend this hotel."
Kelly 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Clean hotel, well maintained"
RObert 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG

More cheap accommodation in Morganton

Sleep Inn Hickory South

Sleep Inn Hickory South

1179 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC
AU$104
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,071 reviews)
Sleep Inn Hickory South
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

4281 Highway 221 South Marion NC
AU$138
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (326 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

1184 Highway 105 Boone NC
AU$140
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

8412 Valley Blvd Blowing Rock NC
AU$148
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
Rhode's Motor Lodge

Rhode's Motor Lodge

1377 Blowing Rock Road Boone NC
AU$187
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (958 reviews)
Rhode's Motor Lodge
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Conover (Hickory Area) by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Conover (Hickory Area) by IHG

104 10th St Nw Conover NC
AU$202
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Conover (Hickory Area) by IHG

Find out more about Morganton

Top reasons to visit Morganton

  • Stunning Scenic Beauty: Morganton boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities, from hiking in picturesque mountains to skiing at local resorts.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore delightful shops and eateries in the vibrant heart of Morganton.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: A variety of lodging options ensure a comfortable stay for all types of travellers.
  • Rich History: Immerse yourself in the area's fascinating history while enjoying its friendly atmosphere.

Find great hotels in and around Morganton

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Morganton, North Carolina, catering to all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly hotels, family-oriented stays, or business-themed lodgings, Morganton has something for everyone. Discover the best hotels in Morganton that offer a unique blend of comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable vacation experience in this charming region.

  • Quality Suites Hickory South: Located 33.8km from Morganton, Quality Suites Hickory South caters to business travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. This accommodation boasts essential business amenities, including a Conference Space and Meeting Room, making it perfect for corporate stays. The hotel’s pet policy allows for dogs and cats, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your journey. Guests enjoy a blend of comfort and functionality, ideal for both work and relaxation.
  • Quality Inn Morganton: Situated in the heart of Morganton, Quality Inn Morganton is a fantastic option for those after a city-themed getaway that accommodates pets. This hotel provides a 24-hour Business Centre, Conference Space, and Meeting Rooms, catering seamlessly to business needs while allowing furry friends to stay. With a pet-friendly policy that includes variable fees and restrictions, it’s a great choice for travellers looking to balance work and leisure in a vibrant city centre.
  • SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton: Positioned in Morganton, SureStay Hotel by Best Western is designed for business travellers seeking efficient and straightforward lodging. With a focus on providing essential services for corporate guests, this hotel ensures a hassle-free stay with practical business facilities. While offering a central location, it’s an excellent base for those who require quick access to local amenities and services during their travels.

Where to stay in and around Morganton

Morganton, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly escape. Enjoy exploring charming downtown shops, unwind in welcoming hotels, and soak in the area's rich history. Nearby, you'll find relaxing environments and vibrant neighbourhoods that showcase a friendly atmosphere, making your stay in Morganton a memorable experience.

  • Salem: Nestled within the Morganton area, Salem is a charming village that offers a serene escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, its peak seasons in July to August and October highlight the village's allure. Known for its stunning scenery, Salem provides access to recreational areas, shopping centres, and delightful local landmarks such as lakes and national state parks. Enjoying a peaceful stroll or a picnic by the water is an experience not to be missed while exploring this picturesque locale.
  • Drexel: Located a mere 8.0km from Morganton, Drexel is a vibrant city that beckons adventurers seeking a scenic getaway. With a consistent influx of travellers, its busiest months are July to August and October. Outdoor activities abound, with excellent trail access for hiking and recreation. The nearby lakes and rivers offer additional opportunities for exploration and relaxation in nature, making Drexel a perfect spot for couples and families alike to connect with the great outdoors.
  • Glen Alpine: Just 8.0km from Morganton, Glen Alpine is a delightful city that invites visitors to unwind in a beautiful setting. With tourist numbers peaking from February to April, it’s an excellent time to enjoy the mild weather while indulging in outdoor pursuits. The local golf courses and recreational areas cater to sport enthusiasts, while the proximity to lakes and national parks ensures plenty of breathtaking views and tranquil spots to relax. Glen Alpine’s charm lies in its ability to provide a romantic and scenic escape for all who visit.

Things to do in and around Morganton

Morganton, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing at local ski resorts and exploring picturesque recreational areas. With its stunning scenery and ample opportunities for recreation, Morganton promises a memorable experience for all who venture there.

Shopping

Morganton offers a delightful shopping experience with spots like Morganton Plaza and Morganton Heights, both featuring a mix of business and family-friendly entertainment. For a unique find, visit the Jamestown Flea Market, located nearby, perfect for local goods and treasures.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at Steele Creek Park and Campground, where you can unwind amidst nature and enjoy peaceful walks. McCombs Park offers serene spaces for relaxation and leisurely strolls. For sport enthusiasts, Orchard Hills Golf Course, located 16.1km away, provides a fantastic outdoor golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Beanstalk Ziplines, where you’ll soar through the treetops with breathtaking views. For a scenic hike, explore the Wildcat Trail System, offering stunning landscapes. If you’re after some winter fun, head to Jonas Ridge Snow Tubing for a family-friendly tobogganing adventure.

Nightlife

Morganton's nightlife offers a mix of culture and entertainment. The COMMA Performing Arts Center and Fred B. Cranford Amphitheatre provide captivating shows for a romantic evening. For family fun, head to Bubba's Fun Park, an adventure-filled arcade just 49.9km away, ensuring a lively night out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Morganton

For a budget-friendly trip to Morganton, take advantage of its free attractions like Hawksbill Mountain. Consider visiting between March and May for lower accommodation prices, while Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Utilise Expedia to find great deals by sorting hotel options from lowest to highest price and combining flights with lodging for extra savings. Additionally, explore transport options like cars or bicycles to keep travel costs down. Look for eco-certified accommodations to stay sustainable without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Morganton are March to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to October and December to January, 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 Morganton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Morganton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodation currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Morganton hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Morganton

Morganton, North Carolina, offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities, stunning scenery, and romantic getaways. Ideal for families and those seeking a city experience, visitors can explore urban parks, breathtaking lookouts, and picturesque mountains. Whether you’re after a relaxing stroll or an adventurous hike, Morganton’s attractions promise a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Wiseman's View: Experience breathtaking panoramic views from this stunning lookout, perfect for romantic sunsets or adventurous hikes. The rugged terrain and lush surroundings make it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking tranquility.
  • Hawksbill Mountain: Challenge yourself with a hike up Hawksbill Mountain, where you'll be rewarded with spectacular scenery and a sense of accomplishment. The diverse landscapes offer a true taste of the great outdoors, with opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • Silver Creek Plantation Golf Club: Enjoy a round of golf in a luxurious, secluded setting at this friendly course. With meticulously maintained greens and a welcoming atmosphere, it’s a perfect retreat for both seasoned golfers and beginners.

Best time to go to Morganton

The best time to visit Morganton is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
February41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
May65.1°F (18.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July76.3°F (24.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Morganton

If you're planning to visit Morganton, North Carolina, you can fly into two major airports: Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). CLT is approximately 88.5km from Morganton, with excellent hotel choices nearby, such as The Ritz-Carlton and Kimpton Tryon Park Hotel, both just 9.7km from the airport. AVL is slightly closer at 83.7km, offering options like the Grand Bohemian Lodge, located 14.5km away. Both airports provide convenient access to Morganton, making your travel experience seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Morganton?
The best area to stay in Morganton is the downtown district, especially for those looking to experience the town's local offerings and walk to attractions.This central area is home to Morganton's historic courthouse square, surrounded by a variety of independent shops, local restaurants, and breweries. Main Street runs through the heart of downtown, offering a pleasant stroll past many of these establishments. You'll find several hotels here, ranging from boutique options to more established names, often within easy reach of the Catawba River Greenway.Couples often find downtown Morganton ideal for a relaxed and enjoyable getaway. The ability to walk to dinner, explore local boutiques, and perhaps catch a show at the historic CoMMA (City of Morganton Municipal Auditorium) makes for a convenient and pleasant experience. The proximity to local wine bars and craft breweries also adds to its appeal.For families, the downtown area also offers good access to community parks and the aforementioned Catawba River Greenway, which provides opportunities for walking and cycling. Several eateries cater to a range of tastes, making meal times straightforward.
What are the best hotels in Morganton that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Morganton that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hampton Inn Morganton and the Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South.The Hampton Inn Morganton is a highly-rated option with an exceptional 9.4 review rating. Guests frequently mention the clean and great rooms, along with the friendly and good staff. This hotel offers suites, air conditioning, and a complimentary breakfast with a buffet option, as well as an outdoor pool. It also provides accessible and free self-parking.Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South, which holds a strong 8.0 review rating. Travellers appreciate the nice and clean rooms, the good coffee, and the excellent service from the nice staff. This hotel features premium bedding, suites, and is located within a shopping district. Guests can enjoy a free breakfast, including a buffet, an indoor pool, a hot tub, and hydromassage showerheads.
What are the best family hotels in Morganton?
For families visiting Morganton, several highly-rated hotels offer excellent amenities and convenience, including the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown and the Hampton Inn Morganton.The 9.4 rated Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown is a fantastic choice, particularly for its location near Collett Street Park and Collett Street Recreation Centre, both just a short walk away. This hotel provides a pool and complimentary buffet breakfast, and free cribs are available for younger guests. Guests frequently comment on the spacious rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.Another superb option is the 9.4 rated Hampton Inn Morganton. This hotel is praised for its clean and great rooms, as well as its friendly and good staff. It offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with free cribs and rollaway extra beds, making it very accommodating for families.The Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South, with an 8.0 rating, also caters well to families, offering connecting rooms and suites. Guests appreciate the nice, clean rooms and the good coffee available with the complimentary buffet breakfast.For a more budget-friendly option, the Quality Inn Morganton Southeast provides a pool and complimentary buffet breakfast, with guests often mentioning the comfortable beds and nice rooms.Lastly, the Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast, rated 7.6, offers comfortable and great rooms. This hotel provides free continental breakfast and has specific kids' meal options, which can be very convenient for families.
What hotels in Morganton offer free breakfast?
Several hotels in Morganton offer complimentary breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Consider the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown, Hampton Inn Morganton, or Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South.The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a choice of free continental, buffet, and regular breakfast options. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff and the spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near Collett Street Park and Cascade Park.Another excellent choice is the Hampton Inn Morganton, also rated 9.4. This hotel provides a free buffet breakfast and guests consistently praise its clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff.The Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South, rated 8.0, also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the nice, clean rooms and excellent service.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Morganton?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Morganton, consider the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown and the Hampton Inn Morganton.The 9.4-rated Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown welcomes dogs and offers complimentary continental and buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the spacious rooms. It is conveniently located near Collett Street Park and Collett Street Recreation Centre.Another excellent choice is the 9.4-rated Hampton Inn Morganton, which accommodates both dogs and cats. This hotel provides free toiletries, complimentary buffet breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests often comment on the clean and great rooms, the friendly and good staff, and the fresh coffee. Bethel Park is located nearby.Other pet-friendly options include the Quality Inn Morganton Southeast, the Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton, and the Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast, all of which permit pets.
What are the best budget hotels in Morganton?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Morganton, consider the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown or the Hampton Inn Morganton.The Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown has an excellent 9.4 rating. Guests appreciate its free continental and buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near Collett Street Park and Cascade Park.Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn Morganton, which also has a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is situated close to Bethel Park and Fiddler's Run.
What are the most romantic hotels in Morganton for couples?
For a comfortable and popular option in Morganton for couples, consider the Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South.This hotel, with an 8.0 rating, offers pleasant suites and provides complimentary toiletries, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the nice, clean rooms and the excellent service from the staff. A free buffet breakfast with good coffee is also available. While it is located near Morganton Heights, it also features a hot tub, which could be a delightful amenity for couples.
What are the best hotels in Morganton near Bethel Park?
For hotels near Bethel Park in Morganton, consider the Hampton Inn Morganton, Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast, or Quality Inn Morganton Southeast.The Hampton Inn Morganton, with a 9.4 rating, is located just 1.7 km from Bethel Park. Guests appreciate the clean, great rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. It provides complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking.Another option is the Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast, rated 7.6, which is 2.2 km from Bethel Park. This hotel offers comfortable, great rooms and has staff that are super friendly and helpful. It provides complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking.The Quality Inn Morganton Southeast is another choice, located 2.1 km from Bethel Park. Guests frequently mention the nice rooms, comfortable beds, and the good complimentary breakfast. This hotel also features a pool and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Morganton?
The best time to go to Morganton is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities and exploring.In spring, the temperatures are mild, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, and the natural landscape is in full bloom. This makes it an excellent time for hikers and nature enthusiasts to explore Linville Gorge Wilderness or take scenic drives along the Blue Ridge Parkway, which is easily accessible from Morganton.Autumn offers similarly comfortable temperatures, usually between 10°C and 20°C, and is particularly appealing due to the stunning display of fall foliage in the surrounding mountains.
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