The Embers Hotel | Chef's Cuisine & Balcony Views

Name: The Embers Hotel, Blowing Rock
Address: 124 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, North Carolina, NC 28605
Price range: US$289+
Rating: 9.3

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About the Hotel

124 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Close to The Blowing Rock

Perfect

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3-star rustic retreat in the Blue Ridge Mountains

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.

Select your room type

The Embers Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Family Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

The Embers Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review 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

The Embers Hotel Location

124 Morningside Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605

Explore Blowing Rock

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

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

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

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

10 minutes' drive

Charming market featuring local produce and gourmet items, perfect for a quick bite or picnic supplies.

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

35 minutes' walk

Cultural venue showcasing regional art and history; hosts rotating exhibits and educational programs for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Blowing Rock 3 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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Embers Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 514 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

95 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

6.8/10

Location

9.8/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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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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