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Where to stay in Banner Elk

Find the best Banner Elk areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Banner Elk
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Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Elk Statue and Tate-Evans Park.

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Mill Ridge

Though Mill Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Greater Foscoe Mining Co. and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery.

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Tynecastle

While visiting Tynecastle, you might make a stop by sights like Grandfather Mountain State Park and Watauga River.

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Charter Hills

While Charter Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Beech Mountain Resort and Land of Oz.

Top hotels in Banner Elk

Smoketree Lodge

Smoketree Lodge

11914 Highway 105 Banner Elk NC
8.6/10 Excellent! (305 reviews)
"Will absolutely be returning. Great location. The only thing I could suggest is cleaning the skylight windows regularly! Absolutely loved these additions but would’ve loved to see the stars at night and daytime lighting would be immaculate. Regardless, I will definitely be back"

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2026

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Smoketree Lodge
The Lodge at Banner Elk

The Lodge at Banner Elk

1615 Tynecastle Highway Banner Elk NC
Rp1.906.788
Rp2.149.903 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Lodge at Banner Elk
Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort

3781 Tynecastle Highway Banner Elk NC
Bluegreen Vacations Blue Ridge Village, an Ascend Collection Resort
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Stay near popular Banner Elk attractions

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Sugar Mountain Resort

8.8/10 (572 reviews)
North Carolina's largest ski area offers 21 slopes and a 1,200-foot vertical drop. Glide down the state's only double-black-diamond run or enjoy the 10,000-square-foot ice-skating rink.
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Beech Mountain Resort

9.0/10 (365 reviews)
Perched at 5,506 feet, Beech Mountain Resort is the highest ski area in the Eastern US with 17 diverse trails. Visit the summit's Skybar for breathtaking views while enjoying a craft beer after skiing.
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Land of Oz

8.8/10 (65 reviews)
Follow the Yellow Brick Road through this storybook theme park that brings the Wizard of Oz to life. Book ahead for the popular Autumn at Oz festival featuring character encounters and magical mountain views.
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Grandfather Vineyard & Winery

9.0/10 (43 reviews)
Sip estate-grown wines at this riverside vineyard, the first winery in the Appalachian High Country. Relax on the outdoor terrace overlooking the Watauga River while enjoying weekend live music performances.
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Hawksnest Tubing Park

8.8/10 (149 reviews)
Glide down the East Coast's largest snow tubing park with over 30 lanes reaching up to 1,000 feet. Complement your winter adventure with panoramic zipline tours showcasing the Blue Ridge Mountains' splendour.
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Lees-McRae College

9.2/10 (78 reviews)
Perched at over 3,700 feet, Lees-McRae College claims the title of highest East Coast campus amid the Blue Ridge Mountains. Visitors can enjoy performances while surrounded by stunning mountain vistas.
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Banner Elk Winery

9.2/10 (87 reviews)
Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, Banner Elk Winery stands as the first commercial winery in North Carolina's High Country. Savour award-winning wines on the outdoor patio while taking in breathtaking mountain vistas.
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Apple Hill Farm

8.2/10 (30 reviews)
This working fibre farm showcases alpacas, llamas, and angora goats amid mountain views in Banner Elk. Join a guided 45-minute tour to meet the animals and shop for unique alpaca fibre products afterwards.
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What to do in Banner Elk

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville

Rp8.573.101
per adult
Grandfather Mountain Private Wine & Dine Tour from Asheville
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Banner Elk holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Banner Elk break. However, factors like the hotel choice, length of stay and season will influence how much your holiday to Banner Elk costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Banner Elk?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Banner Elk holiday package, consider planning a trip in April, May and June. You're likely to find better rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Banner Elk?
We recommend booking a Banner Elk holiday for a minimum of 3 days. This will allow you plenty of time to tick off key attractions such as Banner Elk Winery and Grandfather Vineyard & Winery, and also explore neighbourhoods like Charter Hills and Tynecastle. You could even slot in a day trip or two from Banner Elk.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Banner Elk?
Well known for its skiing, nature and hiking, a Banner Elk holiday offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Land of Oz and Hawksnest Tubing Park, and consider renting a car for day trips to discover even more.
How to find the best Banner Elk package deals?
Bagging a cheap Banner Elk package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most affordable Banner Elk package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Banner Elk holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to help you keep more money in your pocket. Bundle your flight, hotel and car rental into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically land a better deal than booking each component individually. And you'll still have the freedom to create a tailored Banner Elk holiday by choosing your preferred accommodation type, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Banner Elk?
If you've got your Banner Elk holiday dates confirmed, book as early as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Banner Elk?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Banner Elk and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Ensure you have enough money to pay for everything from transportation and food to experiences and flights. Your hotel will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Banner Elk.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend exploring Banner Elk. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the right Banner Elk holiday package for you.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.