The Balsam Mountain Inn, Sylva

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68 7 Springs Drive, Sylva, North Carolina, United States, NC 28779

Close to Richland Balsam Mountain

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Amenities

The Balsam Mountain Inn offers a variety of amenities, including a comprehensive fitness center for health enthusiasts. Guests can unwind in the expansive outdoor area featuring picnic tables surrounded by scenic views. The hotel also provides complimentary access to a public library, promoting a relaxing atmosphere for book lovers.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include a range of sizes, from intimate single rooms to spacious suites that cater to couples and families alike. Every room is designed to immerse guests in the natural beauty surrounding the hotel, boasting large windows that provide stunning views of the mountains. The décor reflects a charming historic aesthetic, ensuring a memorable stay.

Location

Located in Sylva, The Balsam Mountain Inn sits just 20 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering direct access to hiking trails and outdoor activities. The hotel is positioned within the picturesque Blue Ridge Parkway, attracting nature enthusiasts. A short drive leads guests to local attractions, making it a convenient base for exploration.

Dining

On-site dining options include a restaurant that serves a menu inspired by seasonal ingredients and local flavors. The dining room offers both indoor and outdoor seating to enjoy meals while taking in the surrounding landscape. Guests can also take advantage of special themed dinners throughout the week.

Entertainment

The Balsam Mountain Inn hosts a calendar of events that includes seasonal workshops, community gatherings, and live music nights. Guests are encouraged to join in on activities such as guided nature walks, providing an interactive way to explore the natural surroundings. A game room is available for guests seeking indoor entertainment options.

Highlights

Amenities: comprehensive fitness center

Location: 20 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rooms: intimate single rooms and spacious suites

Dining: restaurant serving seasonal ingredients

Must-do experiences

Hike the Smoky Mountains for breathtaking views and trails.
Try the local craft beers at Innovation Brewing - a local favorite.
Visit the charming Downtown Sylva for unique shops and eateries.
Explore the rich history at the Jackson County Historical Museum.
Don't miss the Sylva Farmers Market on Fridays for fresh produce.

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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

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2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

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Standard King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

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King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

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2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

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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
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

68 7 Springs Drive, Sylva, North Carolina, United States, NC 28779

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68 7 Springs Drive, Sylva, North Carolina, United States, NC 28779

City landmarks

Landmark

Richland Balsam Mountain

770 m

Landmark

Balsam Baptist Church

1.4 km

Landmark

Balsam Gap Overlook

2.2 km

Landmark

Rabb Knob Overlook

2.7 km

Landmark

Woodfin Valley Overlook

3.0 km

Church

Mount Pleasant Church

3.0 km

Landmark

Standing Rock Overlook

3.2 km

Landmark

Waynesville Overlook

3.7 km

Landmark

Wesner Bald Overlook

3.4 km

Landmark

View Waynesville

3.7 km

Landmark

Scott Creek Overlook

3.8 km

Amusement Park

Smoky Mountain Jumphouse

4.2 km

Landmark

Grassy Ridge Mine Overlook

4.2 km

Landmark

View Village of Saurock

4.4 km

Landmark

Fork Ridge Overlook

4.6 km

Landmark

Mount Lyn Lowry

4.7 km

Landmark

View Steestachee Bald

4.7 km

Landmark

Cove Field Ridge Overlook

4.7 km

Church

Pleasant Balsam Baptist Church

4.8 km

Landmark

Mount Lynn Lowry Overlook

37.4 km

Landmark

Balsam Gap

40.9 km

Explore Sylva

Local Experiences

Richland Balsam Mountain

10 minutes walk

Scenic mountain views and nature trails. A perfect spot for photography and enjoying the natural beauty of the Smokies.

Balsam Baptist Church

5 minutes drive

An historic church with beautiful architecture. Offers community events and is a great piece of local culture.

Balsam Gap Overlook

5 minutes drive

Stunning vistas of the surrounding mountains. Ideal for a brief stop and panoramic photography.

Rabb Knob Overlook

10 minutes drive

Offers breathtaking views of the valley. A perfect spot for picnic lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes drive

Multiple hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging. Great for families and solo adventurers looking for outdoor fun.

Smoky Mountain Jumphouse

10 minutes drive

Indoor trampoline park for thrill-seekers. Perfect for families with children looking for excitement and fun.

Local Farmers Market

15 minutes drive

Cultural experience with fresh produce and artisan goods. A great way to immerse in local flavors and community.

Yoga Retreats

10 minutes drive

Various retreats available focusing on relaxation and wellness. Perfect for those seeking tranquility in nature.

The Balsam Mountain Restaurant

5 minutes drive

Cozy atmosphere with Southern comfort food. Known for their fried chicken and homemade biscuits; reservations recommended.

Pizzeria Azzurri

6 minutes drive

Charming Italian eatery with a menu full of classic pizzas and pasta dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

Blue Ridge Bistro

8 minutes drive

Upscale dining with a focus on local seafood and steak. Elegant ambiance; ideal for romantic dinners or business meals.

Cafe de Paris

12 minutes drive

Relaxed café known for its pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or a light afternoon snack; vegan options available.

The Smoky Mountain Theater

10 minutes drive

Local theater showcasing films and live performances. Features family-friendly movies and occasional live music events.

Carter's Pub

6 minutes drive

Casual pub with a relaxed vibe. Hosts live music on weekends and trivia nights; ideal for groups and social gatherings.

Waynesville Concert Series

15 minutes drive

Outdoor concert series featuring local bands. Family-friendly atmosphere; check the schedule for summer events.

Balsam Movie Nights

10 minutes drive

Seasonal outdoor movie nights with family-friendly films. Bring a blanket and enjoy the films under the stars.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Balsam Mountain Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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About The Balsam Mountain Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Balsam Mountain Inn?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is The Balsam Mountain Inn from Asheville Regional Airport?

The hotel is located 70 km from Asheville Regional Airport.

What dining options are available at The Balsam Mountain Inn?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving buffet and continental breakfast.

Is there parking available at The Balsam Mountain Inn?

The hotel offers free private parking available on-site.

What activities can guests enjoy at The Balsam Mountain Inn?

Guests can engage in activities like hiking in and around Sylva.

Which attractions are near The Balsam Mountain Inn?

Nearby attractions include Harrah's Casino (41 km) and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian (43 km).

What are the room amenities at The Balsam Mountain Inn?

Rooms are equipped with private bathrooms, free toiletries, and hair dryers.

Does The Balsam Mountain Inn offer Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.

Does The Balsam Mountain Inn have any wellness facilities?

The hotel features an on-site spa and wellness center for guest relaxation.

Are there any historical landmarks near The Balsam Mountain Inn?

The hotel is located within driving distance to historical sites such as the Pleasant Balsam Baptist Church.

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