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Econo Lodge

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (626)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with continental breakfast or relax by the seasonal outdoor pool, with a 24-hour front desk team always ready to assist

What verified guests said

"Loved the views! Clean room, friendly staff! "

Econo Lodge highlights

Econo Lodge sits in the city center, providing a practical base with in-room WiFi and free self parking. The helpful staff consistently earn positive feedback from guests who appreciate the convenient amenities and central location.
$81 nightly
The price is $90
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Econo Lodge

Parkway Inn

2.5 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Microwave
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (90)
  • cleanliness
    This inviting retreat near Lake Junaluska offers a peaceful place to recharge after hiking or attending events at the conference center.

What verified guests said

"Nice view of mountains peaceful!! Hot tub in room was great!"

Parkway Inn highlights

Parkway Inn offers a convenient base near Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center. Guests enjoy practical amenities like in-room WiFi for connectivity, free self-parking to avoid urban hassles, and a 24-hour front desk for constant assistance.
$65 nightly
The price is $72
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Parkway Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC

2.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
7.4 out of 10, Good, (764)
  • cleanliness
    Smoky Mountain adventures begin at this comfortable Waynesville spot where travelers can enjoy scenic beauty and fuel up with complimentary breakfast

What verified guests said

"we have stayed here before and love our little balcony and the view of the mountains. "

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC highlights

Travelers find a practical mountain retreat at Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC. Enjoy convenient to-go breakfast, in-room WiFi, and a seasonal pool. RV parking accommodates road-trippers, and nearby barbecue grills add to the relaxation in this Smoky Mountain setting.
$85 nightly
The price is $94
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (941)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before exploring the Smokies, then return to stay connected and active

What verified guests said

"Really nice stay. Very clean and the staff are very friendly. Close to interstate, shopping, and restaurants choices."

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn highlights

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn is in the heart of the Smokies. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast before exploring. After adventures, refresh in the outdoor pool. In-room WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour business center keep everyone connected.
$119 nightly
The price is $132
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Waynesville Inn and Golf Club, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Golfers find a perfect retreat at this historic Waynesville property where they can play 18 holes, enjoy Wi-Fi, and recharge their senses

What verified guests said

"We loved it.May stay there again "

Waynesville Inn and Golf Club, Tapestry Collection by Hilton highlights

Located in Waynesville's historic district, this Tapestry Collection by Hilton offers golf and relaxation. Play on the 18-hole course, dine at The Grill, enjoy free WiFi, sip cocktails at the bar, or stay fit in the gym.
$131 nightly
The price is $145
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Waynesville Inn and Golf Club, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Grandview Lodge

3.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
  • cleanliness
    Morning begins with a delicious breakfast at this historical district lodge, where guests can later relax by the inviting lobby fireplace

What verified guests said

"I’ve stayed here before and it feels like you’re part of a family. The hospitality and food are unmatched. "

Grandview Lodge highlights

Located in the historical district, Grandview Lodge welcomes guests with a raved-about full breakfast. The B&B features a cozy lobby fireplace, a garden for strolling, and a sunny terrace. WiFi keeps everyone connected, while the helpful staff ensures a comfortable stay.
$137 nightly
The price is $152
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Grandview Lodge

Laurel Ridge Country Club

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Tennis court
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24)
  • cleanliness
    Golfers find their perfect swing on a scenic course while others relax by the pool, all with beautiful views and a welcoming bar just steps away

What verified guests said

"Beautiful property, well maintained, loved bar and restaurant, everyone was very nice "

Laurel Ridge Country Club highlights

Laurel Ridge Country Club, nestled among rolling hills and a golf course, offers an inviting bar, refreshing outdoor pool, public WiFi, gym, tennis court, and a picturesque terrace for unwinding after a day of activities.
$189 nightly
The price is $210
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Total includes taxes and fees
Laurel Ridge Country Club

The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Room service
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
  • cleanliness
    The mountains beckon travelers to this peaceful retreat where days begin with delicious breakfasts and end around a crackling firepit under starry skies.

What verified guests said

"Excellent place to stay"

The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road highlights

The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road offers a tranquil mountain setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy horseback riding or nearby trails, then return for a full breakfast. After adventure-filled days, relax by the firepit or in the well-stocked library.
$199 nightly
The price is $221
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

3.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177)
  • cleanliness
    A peaceful retreat near the Blue Ridge Parkway where travelers find comfort in a warm lobby fireplace, inviting library, and natural surroundings

What verified guests said

"Beautiful home, great location to small town of Waynesville, pleasant, helpful hosts. Great dining options and convenient to Great Smokey Mountains and surrounding areas."

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast highlights

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast offers a charming escape for travelers. Guests start their day with continental breakfast, spend afternoons relaxing on the garden terrace, and end evenings browsing books from the library while warming up by the lobby fireplace.
$192 nightly
The price is $213
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

The Furry Lodge & Suites 13

3.0 star property
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
$180 nightly
The price is $200
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
The Furry Lodge & Suites 13

Andon-Reid Inn B&B

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Game room
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (354)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find a peaceful garden retreat and arcade fun at this charming B&B near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance and Lake Junaluska

What verified guests said

"Perfect little BandB with more than accommodating, kind hosts. "

Andon-Reid Inn B&B highlights

Andon-Reid Inn B&B offers a serene getaway minutes from Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center. Guests enjoy breakfast with local cuisine, relax in the garden, unwind in the sauna, and enjoy WiFi in each room. The arcade/game room adds fun to the stay.
$198 nightly
The price is $220
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Andon-Reid Inn B&B

Luxury 4200 Sqft Log Cabin on 50 Acres Sleeps 16

2.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Barbecue grill
  • Living/Dining area
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)

What verified guests said

"The cabin was very clean. Great layout and space for families. Easy to access. Great location for activities. "
$846 nightly
The price is $949
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total includes taxes and fees
Luxury 4200 Sqft Log Cabin on 50 Acres Sleeps 16

Updated Cottage at Lake Junaluska Golf Course!

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
$497 nightly
The price is $551
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Updated Cottage at Lake Junaluska Golf Course!

Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their mornings with convenient to-go breakfast before stepping out to explore the charming shops and cafes of historic Biltmore Village

What verified guests said

"great stay, affordable and very nice"

Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International highlights

Brookstone Lodge welcomes visitors to the historical district with a to-go breakfast and inviting lobby fireplace. Enjoy the indoor pool with sun loungers, visit the gym, or explore nearby Biltmore Village. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
$70 nightly
The price is $79
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Brookstone Lodge near Biltmore Village, Ascend Hotel Collection by Choice Hotels International

Wingate by Wyndham Fletcher at Asheville Airport

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy warm hospitality and convenient airport transfers while exploring the vibrant town of Asheville from this welcoming Fletcher hotel

What verified guests said

"I’ll definitely stay again next time I visit!"

Wingate by Wyndham Fletcher at Asheville Airport highlights

The Wingate by Wyndham Fletcher at Asheville Airport offers genuine Asheville hospitality. Enjoy free breakfast, relax on the sunny pool deck, or gather around the firepit on cool evenings. The indoor pool provides year-round fun, and multilingual staff arrange local tours.
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Fletcher at Asheville Airport

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville Downtown Tunnel Road

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1597)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a warm breakfast before exploring the Blue Ridge Mountains, then return to relax with a book on the welcoming porch

What verified guests said

"Nice room at a great rate"

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville Downtown Tunnel Road highlights

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville Downtown Tunnel Road blends Blue Ridge charm with comfort. Guests can warm up by the lobby fireplace, borrow library books, enjoy continental breakfast, relax in the spa tub or indoor pool, and stay connected with free WiFi throughout.
$84 nightly
The price is $95
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Asheville Downtown Tunnel Road

The Beaucatcher – A Boutique Motel

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Microwave
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Guests gather around the inviting firepit, relax in the peaceful garden, and benefit from the attentive staff who enhance every stay at this charming retreat

What verified guests said

"nice people "

The Beaucatcher – A Boutique Motel highlights

The Beaucatcher – A Boutique Motel is conveniently near The Orange Peel and UNC Asheville. Visitors start their day with continental breakfast, then spend evenings by the garden firepit or connecting with friends in the outdoor entertainment area.
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
The Beaucatcher – A Boutique Motel

Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a delicious breakfast before relaxing near Cathedral Of All Souls at this welcoming Asheville retreat

What verified guests said

"It was very nice, the girls at front desk checked me in fairly quickly I was very tired from the post hurricane procedure. "

Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village highlights

Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village, centrally located in Asheville, offers a free breakfast buffet to energize your morning. Recharge in the spa tub, swim in the indoor pool, or work at the 24-hour business center. Guests consistently praise the attentive staff.
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Asheville/Biltmore Village

The Residences at Biltmore

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can unwind with aromatherapy treatments after exploring Asheville's vibrant downtown markets, then relax at a rooftop pool with all the modern comforts

What verified guests said

"Its a great place to stay in Ashville!"

The Residences at Biltmore highlights

The Residences at Biltmore blends Southern charm with convenience. Enjoy massages or aromatherapy at the spa, then dine at Azalea Bar & Kitchen. The seasonal pool and free self-parking make this hotel near Downtown Market Asheville both comfortable and practical.
$98 nightly
The price is $110
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Total includes taxes and fees
The Residences at Biltmore

The Restoration Asheville

4.0 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (836)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers gather around the firepit for evening relaxation or borrow complimentary bikes to discover downtown Asheville's lesser-known spots and local treasures.

What verified guests said

"Staff was excellent—quaint place to stay! "

The Restoration Asheville highlights

The Restoration Asheville, downtown, balances relaxation and exploration. Guests enjoy free continental breakfast at 3 restaurants, Swedish massages, rooftop terrace views, shopping, and a coffee shop with grab-and-go treats.
$280 nightly
The price is $316
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Total includes taxes and fees
The Restoration Asheville
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Where to stay in Waynesville

Find the best Waynesville areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Waynesville
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Apple Creek Acres

When in Apple Creek Acres, you can plan a visit to Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Wheels Through Time Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Waynesville map

Downtown Waynesville

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While Downtown Waynesville might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Smoky Mountain Jumphouse.

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Hemphill Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Hemphill Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cataloochee Ski Area and Wheels Through Time Museum.

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Mountain Springs

When in Mountain Springs, you can plan a visit to Cataloochee Ski Area and Maggie Valley Festival Grounds, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Hazelwood map

Hazelwood

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Hazelwood and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance.

Learn more about Waynesville

Nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, this charming town offers spectacular hiking trails and the vibrant Folkmoot Festival celebrating world cultures. Explore Main Street's local art galleries and craft breweries, then drive the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway for breathtaking mountain vistas at sunrise.

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Find out more about Waynesville

Find out more about Waynesville

Top reasons to visit Waynesville

  • Outdoor Adventures: Waynesville is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking trails, and fishing tours amidst stunning mountain scenery.
  • Scenic Beauty: The area is known for its breathtaking waterfalls and majestic mountains, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Rich History: Explore historic Waynesville and learn about its charming past.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Enjoy family-friendly attractions, local eateries, and unique shops in the charming downtown area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From budget-friendly motels to cozy 4-star hotels, Waynesville offers a range of lodging options for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Waynesville

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Waynesville, North Carolina, ranging from budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly space, a business-themed experience, or an adventure-filled getaway, Waynesville has something to suit every traveler. Explore the best hotels and enjoy all that this charming mountain town has to offer.

  • Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area: Nestled 17 miles from Waynesville, Microtel Inn & Suites is an ideal choice for adventurous travelers and business professionals alike. This hotel boasts comprehensive business amenities, including a Meeting Room, Business Center, and Conference Space, making it suitable for corporate retreats or meetings. Adventure enthusiasts will delight in the numerous recreational activities available nearby—ranging from horseback riding and hiking to ziplining and mountain climbing. With a focus on both productivity and excitement, this property ensures a fulfilling stay for guests looking to balance work and play.
  • Smoky Falls Lodge: Located only 5 miles from Waynesville, Smoky Falls Lodge is a charming 3-star lodge that welcomes pet owners with open arms. The property features a pet-friendly policy that allows for service animals and pets with a nominal cleaning fee. Guests appreciate the cozy atmosphere and the opportunity to explore the stunning natural surroundings with their furry friends. With its warm, inviting decor and attentive service, Smoky Falls Lodge provides a relaxed retreat for both you and your pets, making it a perfect getaway for families or animal lovers.
  • Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area: Just 6 miles away from Waynesville, Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley offers a comfortable stay for business travelers. The hotel features essential amenities such as a Meeting Room to facilitate productive gatherings. Guests can enjoy the convenient access to local attractions while also enjoying a restful environment conducive to work and relaxation. Its blend of comfort and functionality makes it a smart choice for those traveling for business while still wanting to explore the beautiful surroundings of the Cherokee area.

Where to stay in and around Waynesville

Waynesville, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the charming downtown area, where family-friendly attractions and cozy spots await. Enjoy chilly nights by discovering local eateries and shops that capture the town's relaxing atmosphere. Nearby regions promise romantic getaways and budget-friendly options, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking diverse experiences. Embrace the vibrant vibe of Waynesville and create unforgettable memories!

  • Maggie Valley: Nestled just 6 miles from Waynesville, Maggie Valley is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. This destination is particularly popular during the summer months of June to July and again in September, attracting travelers eager to explore its ski resorts and fields in the colder seasons. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including skiing and hiking in the nearby national and state parks. The majestic mountains that surround the area offer breathtaking views and ample opportunities for nature enthusiasts.
  • Lake Junaluska: Located a mere 3 miles from Waynesville, Lake Junaluska is a beautiful city that offers a serene getaway. Known for its romantic atmosphere and outdoor activities, this area sees a surge of visitors from May to July. The lake itself serves as a central attraction, providing a stunning backdrop for leisurely walks and recreational activities. With access to ski fields and the surrounding national state parks, Lake Junaluska is a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for couples and families alike.
  • Hemphill Heights: Situated close to Waynesville, Hemphill Heights is a vibrant neighborhood that captures the essence of mountain living. With a peak in visitors during the summer and early fall months, this area is well-known for its outdoor adventures, particularly skiing. The proximity to ski resorts and national parks makes it an ideal spot for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Whether you're looking to hit the slopes or explore the vast wilderness, Hemphill Heights provides a welcoming atmosphere for all who come to experience its natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Waynesville

Waynesville, North Carolina, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy skiing at local resorts, explore scenic hiking trails, and play a round of golf at a nearby club. Fishing tours are also available for those looking to cast a line. Additionally, the area features vibrant live music, making it a great spot for both relaxation and entertainment amidst beautiful mountain scenery.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Barber Orchard Fruitstand, a local gem in Waynesville. If you're up for a drive, check out Asheville Outlets and WNC Farmers Market, both 22 miles away, offering a variety of shopping experiences with a vibrant atmosphere.

Recreation

At the Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility with scenic views perfect for relaxation. Enjoy a round of golf at Lake Junaluska Golf Course, where sports and outdoor vibes await. For family fun, visit Fantasy Golf & Game Room, offering mini-golf adventures just 6 miles away.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of winter sports at Cataloochee Ski Area, located 8 miles from Waynesville, where you can ski down pristine slopes. For a fun summer outing, visit Tube World, 7 miles away, offering exciting tubing adventures in a beautiful outdoor setting. Hike Trace Ridge Trail, 16 miles away, for breathtaking scenery.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at Harrahs Cherokee Casino, just 18 miles away, where romance and city vibes await. For a fun night out, visit Stompin' Ground, 5 miles away, or head to Country Side Bowling Lanes, 15 miles away, for family-friendly arcade adventures.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Waynesville

To save money during your visit to Waynesville, plan your trip between January and March for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Tuesdays. Consider using Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and package deals that combine flights and activities. Filter for "Eco-certified" options to discover sustainable stays. Take advantage of Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. For transportation, use the local bus system or explore the area on foot to keep costs down while enjoying free activities like hiking and visiting local parks.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Waynesville are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July and September to October, 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 Waynesville is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Waynesville is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are 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 money by combining your hotel stay in Waynesville with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in and around Waynesville

Waynesville, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and beautiful scenery. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls and majestic mountains, making it an ideal destination for those who love nature. Additionally, the town's rich history adds to its charm, with opportunities to learn about historic Waynesville. From hiking trails to picturesque views, Waynesville promises a memorable experience for all travelers.

  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center: Nestled in the serene mountains, this venue offers a peaceful environment perfect for conferences and retreats. Enjoy beautiful lake views, walking trails, and an atmosphere that fosters relaxation and reflection.
  • Maggie Valley Festival Grounds: Located 6 miles away, this vibrant fairground hosts various events and festivals, making it ideal for family outings. Experience the excitement of live music, craft fairs, and outdoor activities amidst the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains.
  • Wheels Through Time Museum: Just 5 miles from Waynesville, this unique museum showcases an impressive collection of vintage motorcycles and automobiles, immersing you in American automotive history and culture. It's a must-visit for enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

Best time to go to Waynesville

Visitor numbers in Waynesville is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Waynesville can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Waynesville falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Waynesville falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.3°F (3.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Waynesville

Waynesville, North Carolina, is conveniently accessible via three major airports. Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is only 26 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as the Grand Bohemian Asheville, Autograph Collection, 9 miles from the airport. Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP) and McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) are both located 60 miles from Waynesville. Near GSP, consider the 4-star Greenville Marriott, just 3 miles from the airport, or the 3.5-star Hilton Greenville, 7 miles away. For TYS, the 4-star THE TENNESSEAN Hotel is 11 miles from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services for easy access to the airports.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Waynesville that travelers recommend?
Love Lane Bed & Breakfast is a top-rated gem in Waynesville, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. Guests rave about the warm hospitality and charming atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway. The cozy accommodations are complemented by air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay year-round.

For families or those looking to indulge in outdoor activities, Laurel Ridge Country Club stands out with a great rating of 9.6. This resort offers stunning views and a wealth of amenities, including an onsite golf course and heated pool. With wedding services and tennis courts available, it's a fantastic choice for those planning special occasions or simply wanting to enjoy a weekend of family fun.

Waynesville Inn and Golf Club, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, is superb for golf enthusiasts and offers a blend of mountain views and comfortable accommodations, rated at 7.6. The onsite golf course and treatment rooms provide a relaxing experience after a day of outdoor adventures, making it a solid choice for both leisure and business travelers.

Grandview Lodge, rated 8.2, is another delightful option, featuring inviting amenities like fireplaces and bathrobes that ensure a cozy retreat. Ideal for couples or small groups, its wedding services cater to those looking to tie the knot in a picturesque setting.

Andon-Reid Inn B&B is a wonderful option for travelers seeking a blend of luxury and relaxation. With a high rating of 9.8, this inn features premium bedding, rainfall showerheads, and even billiards, offering a great experience for guests wanting to unwind in style.
What are the best family hotels in Waynesville?
Andon-Reid Inn B&B is a delightful choice for families seeking a cozy and friendly setting in Waynesville, rated an impressive 9.8 by guests. This charming bed and breakfast features family-friendly amenities like a comfortable sofa bed, ensuring that everyone has a restful place to unwind after a day of adventures. The property also offers daily housekeeping, an arcade game room for endless fun, and a lovely garden where families can relax together.

Another great option is the Grandview Lodge, which has a review score of 8.2. This hotel stands out for its connecting rooms, great for families wanting to stay close while having their own space. Children stay free, adding to the value for families traveling together. The serene garden area provides a lovely setting for family picnics or quiet moments outdoors.

For those looking for more extensive amenities, the Waynesville Inn and Golf Club, part of the Tapestry Collection by Hilton, offers accommodations that include free cribs and rollaway beds, making it convenient for families of all sizes. With a review score of 7.6, this property is designed to cater to families, allowing for easy room configurations to ensure comfort during your stay. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Waynesville.
What are the best spa hotels in Waynesville?
For a delightful spa experience in Waynesville, the Waynesville Inn and Golf Club, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, offers a welcoming retreat with a customer review rating of 7.6. This charming hotel provides treatment rooms that make it easy for guests to indulge in rejuvenating spa services, ensuring a relaxing escape from the hustle of everyday life. See all spa hotels in Waynesville.
What hotels in Waynesville offer free breakfast?
Love Lane Bed & Breakfast in Waynesville is a charming spot that promises a delightful stay with its great blend of comfort and convenience. Guests rave about the complimentary continental breakfast, which is just one of the many perks of this highly-rated property, boasting a great review score of 10.0. Nestled in a historical district and surrounded by picturesque mountains, this bed and breakfast features inviting amenities such as a lovely terrace, a cozy porch, and free Wi-Fi in every room, making it an ideal retreat for families and travelers seeking a relaxing getaway.

Another excellent choice is the Andon-Reid Inn B&B, which also offers a complimentary local breakfast. With a stellar review score of 9.8, this inn is known for its luxurious touches, including deep soaking bathtubs, premium bedding, and designer toiletries. Families will appreciate its proximity to outdoor activities like mountain biking and skiing, while the serene ambiance and fireplace add a romantic touch, great for couples looking for a peaceful escape.

Lastly, for those traveling with pets or seeking a more casual environment, Grandview Lodge provides a friendly setting with its pet-friendly policy and a relaxed vibe. This lodge, rated 8.2 by guests, offers a full breakfast and is located near various historical sites and museums, appealing to both families and adventure-seekers alike. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Waynesville.
What are the best budget hotels in Waynesville?
Love Lane Bed & Breakfast is a delightful option for travelers seeking a cozy and budget-friendly stay in Waynesville, boasting an impeccable review score of 10.0. Guests rave about the warm hospitality and the charming atmosphere, enhanced by a beautiful terrace and a lush yard where families can relax and unwind. Complimentary breakfast options and free WiFi make it convenient for families, ensuring that everyone has a satisfying start to their day before heading out to explore.

For those looking for a blend of recreation and relaxation, the Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn offers a wonderful stay with a review score of 9.0. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool, while parents appreciate the business center and fitness facilities available on-site. The hotel's mountain views and friendly service create a welcoming environment superb for a family getaway or a romantic escape.

Another budget-friendly option is Econo Lodge, which offers a score of 8.4. This hotel features seasonal outdoor pool access, making it an inviting choice for families during warmer months. With its convenient location near ski runs and historical sites, Econo Lodge caters well to adventurous families looking to explore the area while keeping their budget in check.

Each of these properties provides a great experience that offers comfort and convenience, ensuring that your stay in Waynesville is both enjoyable and memorable. View all budget hotels in Waynesville.
What are the most romantic hotels in Waynesville for couples?
For a romantic getaway, the Andon-Reid Inn B&B in Waynesville is a great choice, boasting an exceptional score of 9.8. This charming bed and breakfast offers couples an intimate experience with its beautifully appointed rooms featuring premium bedding, deep soaking bathtubs, and cozy fireplaces that create a warm and friendly space. See all romantic hotels in Waynesville.
When is the best time to go to Waynesville?
The most popular time to visit Waynesville is during the fall, particularly in October. This month showcases the breathtaking autumn foliage, with vibrant hues painting the landscape, while temperatures typically range from the low 50s to mid-60s Fahrenheit. The crisp, fresh air makes it a superb time to explore the scenic trails and enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking.

During the peak season from late September to early November, Waynesville sees a lively influx of visitors eager to experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains. This time is ideal for those who appreciate leisurely strolls through charming downtown shops, where you can find unique crafts and local produce. The fall festivals held throughout the area celebrate harvests and local culture, providing delightful opportunities to engage with the community and savor regional delicacies.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in late April or early May. During this time, you can enjoy a quieter atmosphere while witnessing the spring blooms and enjoying pleasant weather, often in the upper 60s to low 70s Fahrenheit. It's a wonderful opportunity to enjoy outdoor dining at local cafés, where you can take in beautiful views without the summer crowds.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Waynesville?
Waynesville is a charming mountain town known for its picturesque scenery and welcoming community, but when it comes to nightlife, the offerings are more subdued compared to larger cities.

Main Street is the focal point for local evening activities, featuring a few delightful bars and restaurants where you can enjoy live music and a cozy atmosphere. Places like The Classic Wineseller offer a great selection of wines and often host events, making it a lovely spot for a relaxed evening.

For a more lively experience, head to the nearby town of Maggie Valley, just a short drive away. Here, you'll find a few local bars and venues that often feature live music, especially during the summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Waynesville.
How can I save on a Waynesville hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Waynesville hotel?
Prices for hotels in Waynesville often vary, but you can find a great deal from $72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.