West Jefferson, NC

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Where to stay in West Jefferson

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Buck Mountain

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Buck Mountain and surrounding area, you can visit Mountain Aire Golf Club and Mount Jefferson State Park.

Buck Mountain
Beautiful day in West Jefferson at the Ashe County Cheese Factory. The cow sculptures were built and installed by the local high school welding class.

Downtown West Jefferson

While there might not be top attractions in Downtown West Jefferson, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mount Jefferson State Park and Jefferson Landing.

Downtown West Jefferson
Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG

2.5 out of 5
203 Hampton Place Ct West Jefferson NC
$103 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$116 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in West Jefferson. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9/10 Wonderful! (546 reviews)
We checked in kind of late and checked out fairly early, so not very long stay. Overall, what we did experience was all good: Clean room, friendly staff, breakfast was adequate, parking was great.

Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025

Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG
Nation's Inn

Nation's Inn

2 out of 5
107 Beaver Creek School Rd West Jefferson NC
$89 nightly
The price is $101 total per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$101 total
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in West Jefferson. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
6.2/10 (566 reviews)
We were iffy about booking related to mixed reviews but we found our room quite clean and comfortable. I spray everything in our motel rooms down with Lysol anyway , just a habit developed during Covid and do it even when we stay at the Hampton. Spent one night for my birthday, then drove 30 minutes ...

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Nation's Inn
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3 out of 5
2419 NC HWY 105 South Boone NC
$107 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
$121 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Boone. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,217 reviews)
The lady who runs the breakfast was the friendliest person I have ever met. She was marvelous. Everyone at the front desk was also so nice.

Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village

3 out of 5
2324 Flat Top Rd Blowing Rock NC
Stay at this cabin in Blowing Rock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Appalachian Ski Mtn. and Tweetsie Railroad are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (140 reviews)
Perfect

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Swiss Mountain Village
Heritage Hill Cabins

Heritage Hill Cabins

3 out of 5
161 Alnic Ln Banner Elk NC
Stay at this cabin in Banner Elk. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Beech Mountain Resort and Alta Vista Gallery ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Very beautiful cabin, nestled in the thick of the mountains in NC. We truly enjoyed this cabin and the surrounding areas. We will return

Reviewed on Jun 19, 2025

Heritage Hill Cabins
Chetola Premier Condominiums

Chetola Premier Condominiums

3.5 out of 5
185 Chetola Lake Drive Blowing Rock NC
Book a stay at this spa aparthotel in Blowing Rock. Enjoy a full-service spa, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Appalachian Ski ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (175 reviews)
Everything was just wonderful.

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025

Chetola Premier Condominiums
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of West Jefferson

4.4
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
28
5 - Excellent 58%
4 - Good
14
4 - Good 29%
3 - Okay
5
3 - Okay 10%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Charming town...but keep it quite so it stays that way...

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Beautiful scenery. Loved the small town atmosphere.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I love West Jefferson! My husband and I are looking for land or land and home and found several possibilities! Very excited about the possibility of moving here!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Charming town with friendly people. We were there for the antique fair. Lots of fun, great deals.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Lovely town and people.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Quaint town for shopping unique merchandisers.

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