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Quality Inn near Speedway

Quality Inn near Speedway
2.5 star property
Wilkesboro
7.4 out of 10, Good, (248)
Experience comfort at this Wilkesboro hotel, just moments from Lowe's Park at River's Edge and Walker Centre. Enjoy complimentary on-the-go breakfast each morning and free parking throughout your stay. The 24-hour front desk ensures around-the-clock service.

"Breakfast area and quiet "
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp1.067.813
Rp1.206.629 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Quality Inn near Speedway

Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG
2.5 star property
West Jefferson
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (549)
This inviting hotel offers an indoor pool, fitness centre, and free breakfast to fuel your day of exploring. Nearby state parks and sightseeing attractions beckon, with complimentary parking when you return after adventures.

"Size of room and helpful staff "
United States
Gerald
The price is Rp1.825.750
Rp2.063.098 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG

Hampton Inn Wilkesboro

Hampton Inn Wilkesboro
2.5 star property
Wilkesboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (583)
Located near Walker Centre and Lowe's Park at River's Edge, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Take a morning swim in the outdoor pool or work out anytime in the 24-hour fitness centre. The friendly staff receives consistent praise from guests.

"Enjoyed restaurant recommendation from front desk."
United States
Steven
The price is Rp1.840.490
Rp2.079.753 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Wilkesboro

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
3.0 star property
Boone
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1231)
Experience mountain adventures from this inviting hotel near Appalachian State University and Tweetsie Railway. Enjoy the indoor pool year-round after exploring nearby ski slopes. Guests love the helpful staff, free breakfast, and exceptional value.

"Yes great stay"
United States
Donald
The price is Rp1.957.238
Rp2.206.786 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Mast Farm Inn

The Mast Farm Inn
3.0 star property
Banner Elk
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63)
Escape to Banner Elk in this charming B&B offering complimentary WiFi and self parking. Located near Beech Mountain Resort and Alta Vista Gallery, guests can enjoy the bar, snack bar, and outdoor terrace after exploring nearby snowboarding trails.

"Great historic building and comfortable stay."
United States
Stephen
The price is Rp1.716.205
Rp1.935.128 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Mast Farm Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
3.0 star property
Boone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
Situated within easy reach of mountain adventures, this welcoming hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and soothing hot tub. Just minutes from university campus and Tweetsie Railway, enjoy free breakfast before exploring nearby Appalachian Ski Mountain.

"Clean room, pleasant staff, great stay"
United States
jamie
The price is Rp1.893.588
Rp2.135.021 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

The Cabins at Healing Springs

The Cabins at Healing Springs
2.0 star property
Crumpler
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
Tucked in Crumpler, these cosy cabins offer pillowtop beds with premium linens and furnished balconies. Explore nearby hiking trails, try kayaking, or go mountain biking. New River and Landmark Farm Alpacas add natural charm to your stay.

"Very comfortable cabin, kind staff, fun store onsite, and daily trip for healing waters."
United States
Kim
The Cabins at Healing Springs

Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilkesboro

Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilkesboro
2.0 star property
Wilkesboro
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156)
Experience comfort at this Wilkesboro hotel offering free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located near Lowe's Park at River's Edge and Bandits Roost Park, travellers consistently praise the helpful staff and clean accommodation that make every visit special.

"Everything was really good very clean rooms good staff."
United States
Laura
The price is Rp1.217.236
Rp1.375.478 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilkesboro

Home2 Suites By Hilton Boone

Home2 Suites By Hilton Boone
3.0 star property
Boone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
Discover contemporary suites in scenic Boone with easy access to university campus and Tweetsie Railway. Enjoy complimentary buffet breakfast and parking, plus convenient proximity to Appalachian Ski Mountain for outdoor adventures.

"Great stay!"
United States
Christy
The price is Rp2.046.515
Rp2.307.445 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites By Hilton Boone

Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills
2.5 star property
Lenoir
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459)
Located near shopping areas and Northern Foothills attractions, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool for summer splashes. Enjoy free WiFi, parking, and full breakfast each morning. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and immaculate rooms.

"Room was very clean and location was perfect for shopping and eating "
United States
Karrirona
The price is Rp2.004.640
Rp2.260.230 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

Meadowbrook Inn

Meadowbrook Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Blowing Rock
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
Wake up to breathtaking mountain views at this Blowing Rock haven. Take a refreshing swim in the indoor pool, unwind on the terrace, or explore nearby attractions. The fitness centre keeps routines intact while garden surroundings create a peaceful mountain retreat.

"Room and staff were excellent. Hotel in walking distance to everything on Main St."
United States
Drew
Meadowbrook Inn

Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG
2.5 star property
North Wilkesboro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (556)
Enjoy tranquil accommodation at this quiet North Wilkesboro retreat featuring an outdoor pool and fitness centre. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay while helpful staff ensure comfort. Lowe's Park and Walker Centre are just minutes away.

"The staff was very helpful polite and friendly The room was clean and comfortable. The food was well cooked."
United States
Vanessa
The price is Rp1.976.500
Rp2.233.445 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG

Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area
2.5 star property
Boone
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1006)
Explore the Boone area with skiing, hiking, and attractions like Tweetsie Railway just a short drive away. This hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus an indoor pool for year-round relaxation after outdoor adventures.

"Nice stay for an overnight visit"
United States
amy
The price is Rp1.583.210
Rp1.841.726 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area

Hampton Inn & Suites Boone

Hampton Inn & Suites Boone
2.5 star property
Boone
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (914)
Located in scenic Boone, this hotel offers an indoor pool and fitness centre just minutes from Appalachian State University. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while staying close to Tweetsie Railway and Appalachian Ski Mountain.

"Friendly staff at check in, super quick and easy check in process and spotless room!"
United States
Rebecca
The price is Rp1.909.165
Rp2.152.585 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boone

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
2.5 star property
Boone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Enjoy tranquil accommodation just minutes from restaurants and shops in Boone. Take a dip in the indoor pool or visit the fitness centre after exploring Tweetsie Railway and Appalachian Ski Mtn., both a short drive away.

"Every aspect was great!"
United States
Patrick
The price is Rp1.694.263
Rp1.910.282 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC
3.0 star property
Boone
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
This Boone hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool and fitness centre with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just a short drive from Appalachian Ski Mtn. and Appalachian State University, guests praise the clean rooms and helpful staff.

"The staff was very nice and they had everything ready to go when we arrived. The room was nice and clean. We went for a quick weekend ski trip and it was all we needed! We will be staying here in the future. "
United States
Laura
The price is Rp1.776.181
Rp2.059.393 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC

Swiss Mountain Village

Swiss Mountain Village
3.0 star property
Blowing Rock
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (144)
Rustic mountain cabins equipped with full kitchens and washing machine/dryer combinations for a comfortable extended stay. Just 5 minutes from winter sports and family entertainment, with convenient free WiFi and parking to enhance your Blowing Rock getaway.

"Very clean and cute cabin at a great price. "
United States
Janine
The price is Rp2.396.925
Rp3.066.590 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Swiss Mountain Village

Sleep Inn Boone University Area

Sleep Inn Boone University Area
2.5 star property
Boone
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
Located in Boone, this motel offers convenient access to Appalachian State University and Tweetsie Railway. Enjoy the outdoor pool after exploring nearby Appalachian Ski Mountain. Free perks include daily continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

"Great staff - very clean rooms!"
United States
Elaine
The price is Rp1.611.431
Rp1.816.888 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn Boone University Area

The Inn at Crestwood

The Inn at Crestwood
3.0 star property
Boone
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (584)
"Great staff"
United States
Gregory
The price is Rp2.057.068
Rp2.602.628 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Inn at Crestwood

Highland Hills Motel and Cabins – A Master Hosts Resort

Highland Hills Motel and Cabins – A Master Hosts Resort
2.5 star property
Boone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (529)
Discover this welcoming mountain retreat near Appalachian State University and popular ski areas. Enjoy free WiFi and parking while cooling off in the seasonal outdoor pool. Just a short drive from Tweetsie Railway, with staff that guests consistently praise.

"Pet friendly "
United States
Terry
The price is Rp1.525.590
Rp1.720.058 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Highland Hills Motel and Cabins – A Master Hosts Resort
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Learn more about Purlear

Tucked in the Blue Ridge foothills, this tiny mountain hamlet offers peaceful hiking trails and fishing spots along Purlear Creek. Visit the nearby W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir for boating, or explore local apple orchards that welcome visitors during harvest season.

The long (and difficult to photograph!) Cascade Falls at E.B. Jeffress Park just off the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina.  The trail to the falls is a short loop trail that is very pleasant.  Learn all about it here:  https://www.hdcarolina.com/episode/eb-jeffress-park

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Top reasons to visit Purlear

  • Outdoor Adventures: Purlear is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and exploring scenic trails in the Appalachian region.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains, visitors can enjoy breathtaking sunsets and tranquil lakes.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history at museums and immerse yourself in the region's rich culture.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Purlear is perfect for family gatherings, providing a welcoming environment for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a variety of cosy lodges and agritourism properties with Southern hospitality.

Find great hotels near Purlear

Discover a charming selection of accommodation options in Purlear, North Carolina, perfect for your next getaway. From cosy lodges to inviting agritourism properties, you’ll find affordable stays that cater to families and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and essential comforts such as air conditioning, ensuring a delightful experience for all. Embrace the warmth of Southern hospitality while exploring the scenic beauty of this hidden gem.

  • Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG: This modern hotel caters to business travellers and those seeking an LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Located 29.0km from Purlear, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with excellent amenities. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms, complimentary breakfast, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for both work and relaxation. The hotel’s commitment to inclusivity and comfort ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Art of Living Retreat Center: Nestled 27.4km from Purlear, this 3.5-star resort is perfect for those seeking a spa-themed getaway. The retreat centre features a full-service spa, steam room, and a range of massage therapies, including hot stone and Thai massages, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting. Its serene environment is ideal for business travellers looking to recharge while enjoying holistic wellness experiences amidst nature.
  • Hampton Inn Wilkesboro: Located a mere 11.3km from Purlear, this hotel is a pet-friendly haven for travellers who value inclusivity and comfort. The Hampton Inn offers a range of amenities, including complimentary breakfast and a fitness centre, while welcoming both pets and their owners. With its focus on providing a warm, inviting atmosphere for all guests, this hotel is a perfect choice for those travelling with furry companions.

Where to stay in and around Purlear

Purlear, North Carolina, offers a charming escape for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Nestled near the Blue Ridge Mountains, it's perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families looking for a relaxing retreat. Explore the tranquil surroundings, bask in beautiful sunsets, and indulge in the local culture. Nearby regions provide a wealth of activities, from hiking to quaint towns, ensuring an unforgettable getaway filled with the best experiences this beautiful area has to offer.

  • Millers Creek: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Purlear, Millers Creek is a charming city that invites outdoor enthusiasts year-round. While visitor numbers peak during the warm months of July to August and again in October, the allure of this area lies in its natural beauty and adventurous spirit. The recreational areas and campgrounds are perfect for those seeking an escape into nature, while the nearby hiking trails provide an exhilarating way to explore the scenic landscapes. Don't miss the local landmarks, including the picturesque lake and the expansive national state park, which offer ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • Maple Springs: This quaint village, situated within the vicinity of Purlear, offers a unique blend of scenic beauty and romantic charm. Although visitor arrivals are fairly consistent, the village experiences a surge in tourism from July to August and October. Maple Springs is particularly appealing for couples looking for a tranquil getaway. The area is rich in history, featuring a historic college university and a charming historic rail line. For those seeking a bit of fun, the local theme park adds an element of excitement to your visit, making it a delightful spot for families and couples alike.
  • Wilkesboro: Located 11.3km from Purlear, Wilkesboro is a vibrant city brimming with outdoor adventures and romantic getaways. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, the city offers an array of activities that cater to all interests. Explore the educational venues that provide insight into the region's history, or enjoy the recreational areas perfect for a leisurely day out. The nearby lake, national state park, and majestic mountains create a stunning backdrop for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure, making Wilkesboro a must-visit destination.

Things to do near Purlear

Purlear offers an ideal setting for outdoor enthusiasts, with a variety of activities such as skiing at local ski fields and exploring scenic trails in the Appalachian region. It's a perfect destination for family gatherings and adventure seekers, providing ample opportunities for recreational pursuits amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Luray Indoor Sale, just 11.3km from Purlear, offering a vibrant mix of business and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, Ashe County Cheese Store is 30.6km away, and Swan Creek Farm is 38.6km away, both providing unique local products.

Recreation

Boomer Park, located 9.7km from Purlear, offers a tranquil environment for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature. Jefferson Landing, 27.4km away, invites you to enjoy outdoor sports and the stunning beauty of its golf course. For a lively atmosphere, visit Ted Mackorell Soccer Complex, 32.2km distant, where sporting events abound.

Adventure

Explore the W. Kerr Scott Reservoir Biking Trails, located 12.9km from Purlear, where you can enjoy scenic views and invigorating outdoor adventures. For skiing enthusiasts, Appalachian Ski Mtn., 33.8km away, offers thrilling slopes. Additionally, Benson Hollow, 35.4km from Purlear, provides a serene outdoor experience.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Purlear with a visit to the Walker Center, a charming theatre just 9.7km away, offering romance and culture. Alternatively, enjoy a film at Regal Boone, located 33.8km away, perfect for family outings, or catch a show at Creekside Stage, 11.3km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Purlear

For a budget-friendly trip to Purlear, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April and June, avoiding the pricier seasons of September to October and December. Tuesdays offer the lowest accommodation rates, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for the best deals, focusing on discounts and free cancellation options. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package, ensuring you enjoy great rates while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Purlear are March to April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, 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 Purlear is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Purlear is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Purlear with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Purlear

Purlear offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore scenic national parks, delve into local history at museums, and enjoy tranquil moments by the lake. This charming area caters to families and those seeking an immersive experience in nature and culture, ensuring a memorable holiday for all.

  • New River State Park: Experience the great outdoors at this stunning national park, where you can enjoy scenic views, hiking, and adventurous activities along the beautiful New River, just 32.2km from Purlear.
  • W Kerr Scott Reservoir: A romantic lakeside escape awaits you at W Kerr Scott Reservoir, located 6.4km from Purlear. Enjoy beach vibes, picturesque scenery, and opportunities for fishing and boating in this serene setting.
  • Lowe's Park at River's Edge: Perfect for families, this urban park offers a blend of outdoor fun and city life, located 9.7km from Purlear. Stroll along the riverside, picnic in the green spaces, and enjoy community events.

Best time to go to Purlear

The best time to visit Purlear can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Purlear falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Purlear falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Purlear

For your visit to Purlear, North Carolina, you can choose between two major airports. Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) is located 86.9km away, with nearby hotel options like the Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol, a 3-star hotel 11.3km from the airport, and The Inn at Abingdon, just 1.6km away. Another option is Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds), situated 95.0km from Purlear. Good accommodation choices near this airport include the Residence Inn by Marriott Winston-Salem Hanes Mall, 11.3km away, and the Hampton Inn & Suites Winston-Salem Downtown, only 4.8km from the airport. Both airports offer convenient access to transport services from the hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Purlear?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University, located 21.5 mi (34.6 km) from the heart of Purlear, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your visit to the area are Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Chetola Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Purlear.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Purlear, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Purlear.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Purlear?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University: Hotel located near Appalachian State University. Provides a snack bar/deli, an indoor pool and buffet. Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel and Chetola Resort are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Purlear.
What's it like to stay in Purlear?
Those travelling to Purlear will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Purlear, there are 40 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Purlear.
What is there to see in Purlear?
Places to visit in the wider area include Jefferson Landing, Mount Jefferson State Park and New River State Park. You'll also find W Kerr Scott Reservoir and Lowe's Park at River's Edge in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Purlear guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Purlear?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Purlear is 1358 mm.

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