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Our top choices for Lake James State Park hotels

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
2.5 star property
13.4 km from Lake James State Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Scott
The price is Rp2.197.787
Rp2.502.836 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
Cocktail bar
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Lake James State Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (298)
"Good location."
United States
GEORGE
The price is Rp2.093.750
Rp2.360.703 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton Inn Marion

Hampton Inn Marion

Hampton Inn Marion
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Lake James State Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (853)
"Room and staff were great"
United States
Bill
The price is Rp1.912.242
Rp2.156.053 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Marion
Basic Cabin | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Switzerland Inn

Switzerland Inn

Switzerland Inn
3.0 star property
21.4 km from Lake James State Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34)
"It's wonderful to be back and they've been making some great improvements and the staff is so welcomnig and wonderful.... hands down my favorite biz trip stay location.... And the food was exceptional.... and the decorations for the holidays and the specials were perfect. looking forward to being back soon..."
United States
Erik
The price is Rp4.212.705
Rp4.749.904 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Switzerland Inn
Business centre
Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
2.5 star property
15.3 km from Lake James State Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (595)
"It was nice experience, Room is clean, staff is kind , parking is also good. "
United States
Anirudh
The price is Rp1.736.420
Rp1.957.814 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
Indoor wedding
Springmaid Mountain

Springmaid Mountain

Springmaid Mountain
3.0 star property
20.6 km from Lake James State Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (115)
"The staff is super helpful. The cabin is super clean and wonderful"
United States
Seiann
The price is Rp1.644.313
Rp2.591.502 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Springmaid Mountain
Sun deck
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
2.5 star property
17.3 km from Lake James State Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (548)
"Very clean room and the staff was very polite I always stay when I’m in Morganton "
United States
debbie
The price is Rp1.733.625
Rp1.954.663 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
Free continental breakfast
Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
2.5 star property
21 km from Lake James State Park
7.6 out of 10, Good, (618)
"It was a great stay "
United States
rachel
The price is Rp881.799
Rp994.227 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
TV
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Lake James State Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (267)
"friendly staff"
United States
Yocasta
The price is Rp1.275.052
Rp1.437.621 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC
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SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Lake James State Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (177)
"This Hotel Was Beautiful I Really Enjoyed The Hot Tub In The Room !! The Room Was Big & Very Clean !! "
United States
Khailah
The price is Rp1.351.220
Rp1.523.500 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:30 AM to 10 PM, pool umbrellas
Quality Inn Morganton Southeast

Quality Inn Morganton Southeast

Quality Inn Morganton Southeast
2.5 star property
20.9 km from Lake James State Park
6.8 out of 10, (638)
"Great place …great value!!!"
United States
John
The price is Rp912.669
Rp1.070.978 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Morganton Southeast
Front of property
Pine Valley Motel

Pine Valley Motel

Pine Valley Motel
2.0 star property
22.4 km from Lake James State Park
7.2 out of 10, Good, (167)
"Staff was friendly and helpful "
United States
Jimmy
The price is Rp1.584.458
Rp1.786.476 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Pine Valley Motel
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Hampton Inn Morganton

Hampton Inn Morganton

Hampton Inn Morganton
2.5 star property
20.8 km from Lake James State Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (238)
"Great Staff!"
United States
Thomas
The price is Rp2.299.791
Rp2.593.015 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Morganton
Economy Cabin | Free WiFi
Parkview Lodge & Cabins

Parkview Lodge & Cabins

Parkview Lodge & Cabins
2.0 star property
23.4 km from Lake James State Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Room was clean, fireplace was a plus at the cabin. Accommodating hosts"
United States
Sarah
The price is Rp1.325.383
Rp1.494.370 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Parkview Lodge & Cabins
House (1 Bedroom) | Interior
7 Mi to Downtown Morganton: Cabin w/ Fire Pit!

7 Mi to Downtown Morganton: Cabin w/ Fire Pit!

7 Mi to Downtown Morganton: Cabin w/ Fire Pit!
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Lake James State Park
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The farm is beautiful - spotlessly maintained. The horses were friendly"
United States
Linda
The price is Rp1.088.750
Rp3.942.113 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
7 Mi to Downtown Morganton: Cabin w/ Fire Pit!
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
2.5 star property
21.1 km from Lake James State Park
6.8 out of 10, (123)
" Great place"
United States
Byron
The price is Rp959.644
Rp1.132.162 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
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Top Lake James State Park Hotel Reviews

The Lodge at Banner Elk

The Lodge at Banner Elk

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff. Comfortable room. Delicious coffee and breakfast"
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Lodge at Banner Elk

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Fonta Flora County Park

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Boat Beach

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake James State Park?
Lake James State Park is located in a scenic area of Nebo that travellers like for its mountain views and coffee shops. You'll find 70 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near Lake James State Park?
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. You'll find it 8.3 mi (13.4 km) from Lake James State Park. Other good choices in the area include Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC and Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Lake James State Park?
Expedia has 70 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Lake James State Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake James State Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Lake James State Park.