West Marion Travel Guide
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Hampton Inn Black Mountain
Hard to open bathroom door
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

The Shaded Crest
Our only regret was not being able to stay longer! Morning coffee while chatting with Sean and Jody around the fire pit, was a delight.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Lake Lure Inn & Spa
I visited in the off season, but the hotel is lovely. If you're used to staying in the cookie cutter hotels that all look the same, this hotel will surprise you. It's all furnished with antiques. There's so much charm and personality here. It's delightful! Don't hesitate to come here thinking the ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

The Shaded Crest
Our only regret was not being able to stay longer! Morning coffee while chatting with Sean and Jody around the fire pit, was a delight.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Fox Run at Lake Lure
For my recent vacation, I must admit it was worth the money. Everything went perfectly. The room was very comfortable, neat, and clean and all the team members were very helpful, and the food at the restaurant was 10 out of 10
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Private Cabin with Views, Fenced Yard, Gameroom, Gas Fireplace, Central Location
We had a fantastic stay at this cabin. Our host was fantastic and communicated everything clearly. The views from the back deck are amazing and we would absolutely stay here again on our next trip to Lake Lure!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit

Linville Caverns
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Linville Caverns during your travels in Marion. Discover the area's mountain views and seek out the hiking trails.

Linville Gorge Wilderness Area
Explore the great outdoors at Linville Gorge Wilderness Area, a lovely green space in Marion. Discover the mountain views and breweries in this relaxing area.

McDowell County Courthouse
After visiting McDowell County Courthouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Marion. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.
Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine
You can take time to visit Lucky Strike Gold and Gem Mine during your travels to Marion. Discover the mountain views and cafes in this relaxing area.
Mission Hospital McDowell
If Mission Hospital McDowell is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Marion.
Glenwood Park
Explore the great outdoors at Glenwood Park, a lovely green space in Marion. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
