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About the Hotel

4584 Nc Hwy 194 South, Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States, 28691
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Near Grandfather Mountain State Park
Great
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Amenities

Taylor House Inn offers unique accommodations that include nine well-appointed guest rooms and five guest suites with individual charm. The property features a large common area equipped with a stocked library, cozy fireplace, and board games for guest enjoyment. Outdoor amenities include a spacious porch and landscaped gardens for relaxation.

Rooms

The inn provides a variety of room options including queen suites and a master suite with a king-sized bed and a private balcony. Select accommodations come with whirlpool tubs and stunning views of the surrounding mountains. Each room is designed to deliver a distinctive stay experience, complete with custom décor.

Location

Located in Banner Elk, the inn sits within proximity to popular attractions such as Beech Mountain Resort and Grandfather Mountain. Guests can enjoy easy access to outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The inn's scenic surroundings provide a tranquil escape while being near the vibrant local culture.

Dining

Taylor House Inn serves a complimentary breakfast featuring an array of locally sourced ingredients and homemade items. The breakfast menu often includes seasonal fruit, pancakes, and savory options, catering to diverse tastes. Nearby dining options, including local restaurants and cafes, enhance the culinary experience for guests.

Family and Pet-Friendly

The inn welcomes families, providing a family-friendly environment with spacious rooms and outdoor areas for kids to play. Pets are allowed in select rooms, making it convenient for guests traveling with furry companions. This inclusion ensures a comfortable experience for all members of the family.

Highlights

Location: Close to Beech Mountain Resort

Rooms: Nine guest rooms with individual charm

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Pets: Select rooms accommodate pets

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Linville Falls for stunning views and photo ops.
  • Savor local cheese at Banner Elk Winery's tasting room.
  • Explore the Arts & Crafts community at the nearby Seven Devils.
  • Visit the historic Banner Elk Presbyterian Church for architecture.
  • Try the famous BBQ at Shady Grove Restaurant - a local favorite.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Aunt Nancy Room 5
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Aunt Sue Room 1
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Gordon & Henry Room 4
2 persons
32 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Aunt Doris Room 2
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4584 Nc Hwy 194 South, Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States, 28691
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4584 Nc Hwy 194 South, Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States, 28691
Nearby
Church
Holy Cross Episcopal Church
560 m
Explore Banner Elk
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Valle Crucis Community Park
Valle Crucis Community Park
18 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring picnic areas, walking trails, and a playground, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Mast Store Annex
Mast Store Annex
18 minutes' walk
A charming general store showcasing local crafts, outdoor gear, and delicious snacks; an authentic Appalachian experience.
Dutch Creek Falls
Dutch Creek Falls
15 minutes' walk
A scenic waterfall setting, ideal for photography and relaxation amid the serene natural beauty of the mountains.
Alta Vista Gallery and B & B
Alta Vista Gallery and B & B
15 minutes' walk
An art gallery featuring local artists and craftsmen; this cozy spot often hosts exhibits and cultural events.
Hiking at Grandfather Mountain State Park
13 minutes' drive
Offering breathtaking views and diverse trails, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts at all skill levels.
Relaxation at Apple Hill Farm
10 minutes' drive
Experience organic farming and peaceful surroundings; farm tours and yoga classes available by reservation.
The Hen and The Hog
5 minutes' drive
A cozy spot specializing in Southern cuisine, offering farm-to-table dishes; perfect for families and groups.
Bella's Italian Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
A charming eatery renowned for its authentic Italian dishes and family-friendly atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Banner Elk Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live performances, including music and theater; great for all ages with a welcoming atmosphere.
Live Music at The Local
5 minutes' drive
A bar known for its lively atmosphere, featuring local bands and open mic nights; perfect for a night out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Banner Elk14 min  ·  8.8 km
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional Airport (TRI)173 min  ·  115.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Taylor House Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
FAQs
About Taylor House Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Taylor House Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Taylor House Inn from Tri-Cities Regional Airport?
The inn is 100 km from Tri-Cities Regional Airport.
What activities can guests enjoy near Taylor House Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, cycling, skiing, and fishing in the area.
Is there parking available at Taylor House Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Taylor House Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
Does Taylor House Inn offer on-site dining or breakfast?
The inn provides a complimentary American breakfast for guests.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Taylor House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Sugar Mountain Resort (17 km) and Grandfather Mountain State Park (26 km).
What scenic views can guests expect at Taylor House Inn?
Guests can enjoy mountain and garden views from the inn.
What special features does Taylor House Inn offer for relaxation?
The inn features a large wraparound porch ideal for reading and enjoying the views.
What types of rooms are available at Taylor House Inn?
The inn offers a range of rooms, including those with king-size beds, queen-size beds, and private baths.
Are there any historic features at Taylor House Inn?
The inn is a historic farmhouse built in 1911, blending charm with modern comforts.

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