Valdese Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

McGalliard Falls near a park in Valdese,NC
McGalliard Falls near a park in Valdese,NC
McGillian Falls
Nice little waterfalls tucked away in a little park
Sleep Inn Hickory South

Sleep Inn Hickory South

2.5 out of 5
1179 13th Avenue Dr Se Hickory NC
The price is AU$110 per night from 17 Feb to 18 Feb
AU$110
17 Feb - 18 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,020 reviews)
Clean, quiet room, great walk-in shower, good hot breakfast, comfortable bed

Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

Sleep Inn Hickory South
Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

2.5 out of 5
2400 A S Sterling St Morganton NC
Fully refundable
The price is AU$91 per night from 19 Feb to 20 Feb
AU$91
19 Feb - 20 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Morganton. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (635 reviews)
It was relaxing

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG

Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1385 Lenoir Rhyne Blvd Se Hickory NC
The price is AU$141 per night from 18 Feb to 19 Feb
AU$141
18 Feb - 19 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hickory. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Overall a good stay. No issues. Just could use some updating. Only reason for the 4 stars instead of 5, just need a little TLC.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel Hickory by IHG
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Trails End Cabin, Pet Friendly, Lake James Oasis

Trails End Cabin, Pet Friendly, Lake James Oasis

Nebo NC
Stay at this cabin in Nebo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Lake James State Park and Boat Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (74 reviews)
The cabin was absolutely adorable. Stocked with all the necessary supplies, great fire pit area, trails right behind the house, comfortable lounge area and bedrooms, clean bathrooms, I loved it all.

Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026

Trails End Cabin, Pet Friendly, Lake James Oasis
Lovely lakefront home with dock. Summertime stunner. Winter wonderland nearby.

Lovely lakefront home with dock. Summertime stunner. Winter wonderland nearby.

Nebo NC
Stay at this holiday home in Nebo. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Big Island and Boat Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (55 reviews)
This home is so beautiful and truly has it all! The location is picturesque! We enjoyed our vacation at the perfect place! Thank you!

Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025

Lovely lakefront home with dock. Summertime stunner. Winter wonderland nearby.
Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town--7mins from everything.

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town--7mins from everything.

Newton NC
Stay at this cottage in Newton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Newton Depot Equipment Pavilion and Northside-Broyhill ...
10/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
Host was most accommodating and friendly.

Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Comfy vintage cottage in beautiful small town--7mins from everything.
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Popular places to visit

Nice little waterfalls tucked away in a little park

McGalliard Falls Park

McGalliard Falls Park is just one of the places to see in Valdese, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

McGalliard Falls Park

Old Rock School Railway Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Old Rock School Railway Museum during your travels in Valdese. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Old Rock School Railway Museum

Fox Den

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Fox Den during your trip to Valdese? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Fox Den

Valdese Recreation Center

After visiting Valdese Recreation Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Valdese. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Valdese Recreation Center

Waldensian Heritage Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Waldensian Heritage Museum during your travels in Valdese. Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Waldensian Heritage Museum

Le Phare Des Alpes

Le Phare Des Alpes is just one of the places to see in Valdese, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Take in the museums while you're in the area.

Le Phare Des Alpes