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About the Hotel

124 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, NC 28605
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Close to The Blowing Rock
Perfect
9.5
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Location

The Embers Hotel stands amidst the Blue Ridge Mountains in Blowing Rock, offering access to iconic national parks, hiking, skiing, and cycling activities. Just steps away from downtown Blowing Rock's charming shops and dining, the hotel allows guests to explore local culture with ease. Scenic drives along the nearby Blue Ridge Parkway and visits to nature landmarks like the Blowing Rock are readily available.

Dining

The Embers Restaurant showcases a chef-driven menu emphasizing fresh, local ingredients sourced from nearby farms. Guests can enjoy Appalachian-inspired breakfast classics and seasonal dinner options featuring dishes like trout and heirloom tomatoes. A diverse cocktail program complements the dining offerings, providing a taste of the region's flavors.

Outdoor Activities

Guests have convenient access to hiking trails and the nearby Appalachian Ski Mountain, offering nine slopes and five lifts for skiing and snowboarding. The hotel provides curated playlists to enhance the scenic driving experience along the Blue Ridge Parkway. Outdoor adventures abound, making it an excellent spot for nature enthusiasts.

Special Events & Gatherings

The Embers Hotel offers personalized catering for events and gatherings, making it a strategic choice for group celebrations. Tailored culinary experiences can be arranged, showcasing local flavors and ingredients. The picturesque surroundings of Blowing Rock lend themselves to memorable photos and experiences.

Wellness

The hotel encourages wellness through its natural setting, which promotes outdoor activities and relaxation. Guests can unwind with board games, fireside cocktails, or leisurely strolls through downtown Blowing Rock. The soothing mountain air enhances the area's restorative ambiance.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from downtown Blowing Rock's charming shops

Dining: Seasonal Appalachian-inspired dinner options

Outdoor Activities: Close to hiking trails and skiing

Special Events: Personalized catering for group celebrations

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the breathtaking trails at Grandfather Mountain State Park.
  • Savor the famous Blackberry BBQ at Smoky Mountain Barbecue.
  • Explore the unique artworks at the Blowing Rock Art and History Museum.
  • Stroll through the local farmers' market every Saturday morning.
  • Sip fine wines at the nearby Wilkes Cellar for a cozy evening.
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Facilities

The Embers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Embers Hotel Location

124 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, NC 28605
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124 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States, NC 28605
Nearby
Library
The Blowing Rock Community Library
900 ft
145 Park Ave
Blowing Rock Parks & Recreation & Landscaping
1100 ft
1094 Main St
Blowing Rock 1888 Museum
1300 ft
Store
Neaco
1300 ft
243 Laurel Ln
Glen Marie Falls Trailhead
1800 ft
Gallery
Morning Star Gallery
1800 ft
100 Wonderland Trail
Mayview Lake
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mellow Mushroom
1.5 mi
946 Main St
Blowing Rock Market and Wine Shop
1.5 mi
990 Main St
Savannah's Oyster House
1.4 mi
155 Sunset Dr
Blowing Rock Ale House & Inn
1.4 mi
152 Sunset Dr
Village Cafe
1.5 mi
Main Street
The Backstreet Bakery
1.5 mi
1107 Main St Suite B
Bald Guy Brew Blowing Rock
1.5 mi
1116 Main St Suite 2
Bistro Roca
1.7 mi
143 Wonderland Trl P. O. Box 1929
Storie Street Grille
1.6 mi
1167 Main Street
Town Tavern Blowing Rock
1.6 mi
1182 Main St
Twigs
3200 ft
7956 Valley Boulevard
Explore Blowing Rock
Explore Blowing Rock
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Artists in Residence at Edgewood Cottage
Artists in Residence at Edgewood Cottage
9 minutes' walk
Local art showcases in a historic cottage, fostering community engagement and creativity in a serene setting.
Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock
Tanger Outlets Blowing Rock
15 minutes' walk
Shopping paradise with a variety of brand-name stores, perfect for finding great deals in a picturesque mountain setting.
Broyhill Park
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths; ideal for leisurely afternoons.
The Blowing Rock
The Blowing Rock
7 minutes' drive
Famous rock formation offers breathtaking views; it's a significant landmark with a rich history and beautiful trails.
Bass Lake Trail
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail encircling a serene lake; perfect for nature lovers and a leisurely stroll surrounded by wildlife.
Appalachian Ski Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling outdoor adventure with skiing, snowboarding, and tubing in winter, offering lessons for all skill levels.
Savannah's Oyster House
Savannah's Oyster House
10 minutes' drive
Casual seafood restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere; try their signature oysters and fresh catch of the day.
Blowing Rock Market and Wine Shop
Blowing Rock Market and Wine Shop
10 minutes' drive
Charming market featuring local produce and gourmet items, perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.
Blowing Rock Ale House & Inn
Blowing Rock Ale House & Inn
10 minutes' drive
Cozy venue with craft beers and live music; regularly hosts local bands and open mic nights, creating a lively atmosphere.
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
Blowing Rock Art and History Museum
35 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing regional art and history; hosts rotating exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Blowing Rock3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI)186 min  ·  76.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$25 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Embers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 149 reviews
9.5/10
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FAQs
About The Embers Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Embers Hotel?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Embers Hotel from Tri-Cities Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Tri-Cities Regional Airport.
Is parking available at The Embers Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site but requires reservation.
What dining options are available at The Embers Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a lounge bar.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find close to The Embers Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mellow Mushroom, Blowing Rock Market and Wine Shop, and El Rincon Mexican & American Restaurant, all located within 2 km.
What amenities do the rooms at The Embers Hotel include?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, fridges, and private bathrooms with showers.
What recreational activities are available near The Embers Hotel?
Guests can enjoy hiking, skiing, and cycling in and around Blowing Rock.
Does The Embers Hotel provide complimentary breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD, offering à la carte, continental, or American options.
How far is The Embers Hotel from Grandfather Mountain?
The hotel is located 28 km from Grandfather Mountain.
Does The Embers Hotel offer any special features for families?
The hotel offers children's menu options and board games for family entertainment.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Embers Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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