Downtown Travel Guide
Banner Elk


Popular places to visit

The Greene
The Greene is just one of the places to see in Banner Elk, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Beech Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Banner Elk with a visit to Beech Mountain Resort. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Sugar Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Sugar Mountain with a visit to Sugar Mountain Resort. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Land of Oz
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Land of Oz during your visit to Beech Mountain. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Grandfather Vineyard & Winery during your travels to Banner Elk. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Tate-Evans Park
You can learn about the history of Banner Elk with a stop at Tate-Evans Park. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.
Top hotels in Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
beautiful stay
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Rhode's Motor Lodge
Don't let the name fool you...this place is very cool! Comfy beds, bottled (glass) water in rooms, groovy lighting, modern bathrooms with lots of fluffy towels! Did I mention cool? The retro vibe is chic and everything is super clean and cozy. Complimentary coffee and tea to be enjoyed in an actual ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Home2 Suites By Hilton Boone
Helpful and efficient staff made sure adding an extra day to our stay went smoothly. Using the Hilton app is a great tool on the phone.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

Chetola Resort
Fantastic resort in Blowing Rock. Beautiful grounds, helpful staff and delicious food. Our suite had 2 bathrooms which was a bonus. Will definitely go back!!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Meadowbrook Inn
The staff was friendly and helpful. I forgot some of my hanging clothes. The staff called me to let me know right away but unfortunately I was already an hour away. They mailed them to me and I got them within days. It is within walking distance to downtown and restaurants.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

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.

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

Mill Ridge
Though Mill Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Julian Price Park.
