North Carolina Mountains Travel Guide
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Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

South Asheville
If you're spending some time in South Asheville, Biltmore Estate and Biltmore Park Town Square are top sights worth seeing.

Biltmore Village
You'll love the majestic mountain landscape in Biltmore Village, and you might want to stick around to check out Historic Biltmore Village, a top place to visit.

West Asheville
The captivating mountain views and ample 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.

Wolf Laurel
While visiting Wolf Laurel, you might make a stop by sights like Hatley Pointe Ski Resort and Big Bald.

South Slope Brewing District
If you're spending some time in South Slope Brewing District, The Orange Peel and Wicked Weed Brewing are top sights worth seeing.
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The Omni Grove Park Inn & Spa
Check in was smooth. We opted for valet parking, which was so nice considering the cold temps and wind. Busboys were courteous and pleasant to speak with. We had the breakfast buffet one morning and dinner at Edison’s. Great food considering the cost. Our room didn’t have a microwave, which I would ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Spotless room be prepared to make a hike anytime you want to leave
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Resort Asheville by IHG
Breakfast was great and the girls there so nice.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

The Highlands at Sugar
Great place to stay at Sugar! The condo was spacious yet cozy. Very clean. The staff were very friendly! I have no complaints! You do have to either drive down to the bottom parking or take the shuttle down to ski. The bus stop is very close to the condos which was nice. And of course the view was ...
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026

Tripps Cabin- Quaint cabin a mile from downtown Highlands!
Adorable, authentic cabin. Modern amenities. Wonderful experience! Would stay again.
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025

Fox Run at Lake Lure
Perfect stay even for offseason!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
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Popular places to visit

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

Beech Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Banner Elk with a visit to Beech Mountain Resort. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Appalachian State University
Explore the campus of Appalachian State University during your trip to Boone. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Grandfather Mountain
Walk the Mile High Swinging Bridge, hike along one of the many trails and visit the nature museum at this remarkable mountain near Linville, North Carolina.

Western Carolina University
Explore the campus of Western Carolina University during your trip to Cullowhee. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this quaint area.
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