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An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with blue lighting.

A modern living room with blue sofas, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables with chairs, a counter with a menu, and a television screen.

A hotel entrance with a stone pillar, a covered walkway, and a glass door entrance.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Abingdon

17.2 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Marie

฿4,050

฿4,548 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A breakfast area with a counter, various food items, and a sign advertising waffles.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large welcome sign, and a view of the lobby.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a well-maintained gravel area, and a clear sky.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area.

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Abingdon

17.2 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Christine S.

฿3,767

฿4,230 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is a Country Inn & Suites.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA

17 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Michelle

฿2,882

฿3,236 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A lobby with teal and gray sofas, a reception desk, and a view through a glass door.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a modern design, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, green sofa, two ottomans, a large window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

4. Comfort Suites Abingdon I-81

18.8 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Danny

฿2,780

฿3,122 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a long hallway leading to other rooms.

A cart with coffee and water dispensers, a box of tissues, and a tissue box.

A hotel room with a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a white table, a chair, a hanging rack with clothes, and a window with sheer curtains.

A modern cafe with green walls, white tables, and black chairs.

5. Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds

18.9 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Louis

฿2,412

฿2,709 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A long wooden table set with glasses and notepads, large windows with a view of a building outside, and a blue wall with a mounted TV.

A picnic setup with a basket, a portable grill, and food items on a blanket in a grassy field with mountains in the background.

A building with a mural of a landscape and a bicycle, a sidewalk, and a street with lights.

6. The Speckled Trout Outpost

9.7 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

James

฿4,709

฿5,289 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A modern indoor space with a large window, a dining table, and several chairs.

A reception area with a counter, digital check-in kiosks, a refrigerator, and a bench.

A hotel room with two green armchairs, a small table, a floor lamp, and three framed artworks on the wall.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abingdon by IHG

17.3 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Ginnie

฿3,900

฿4,380 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A waterfall flowing into a river with a red building in the background.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows overlooking a river, and wooden interior design.

A wooden deck with a railing overlooking a river, with a view of trees and hills in the background.

A cozy room with a wooden bench, a round table, and a Christmas tree.

8. Damascus Old Mill Inn

9.8 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

David

฿4,005

฿4,535 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A dining area with a large table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a piano and a lamp in the background.

A paved pathway leading to a seating area with metal chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a brick building in the background.

A staircase with floral carpet leading to a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

9. Wheelers Inn

9.8 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Michael

฿3,960

฿4,447 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A bar area with a stone fireplace, leather chairs, a wooden table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, large entrance with arches, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a bathtub, and a television.

A sign for Quality Inn & Suites with a stone and brick exterior, surrounded by landscaped garden beds and mulch.

10. Quality Inn & Suites Abingdon

17.1 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Barbara

฿2,472

฿2,776 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern lobby with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a lamp.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window providing a view of greenery outside.

A motel with a covered parking area, a flagpole with an American flag, and a well-maintained lawn.

A kitchen counter with coffee machines, a blender, and various kitchen utensils.

11. Alpine Motel

17.3 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Phillip

฿2,611

฿2,932 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

A Dr. Pepper vending machine and a water dispenser in a commercial setting.

A modern room with two red leather chairs, a wooden table with a plant, and large glass doors leading to a parking area.

A reception area with a dark reception desk, a sign indicating free Wi-Fi, and a Red Roof Inn sign above the desk.

A large, multi-story building with a flat roof and a central staircase.

12. Red Roof Inn Abingdon

17.2 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Brandon

฿2,135

฿2,398 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large waterfall painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a chair.

A hotel room with a TV on a wooden cabinet, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a striped carpet.

A hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a view of the outside.

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Abingdon VA

17.6 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Justin

฿1,967

฿2,209 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a Christmas tree, and festive decorations.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, and a window with curtains.

A spacious room with large windows, a sofa, a coffee table, and a door marked "EXIT".

A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television.

14. Americourt Hotel

16 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Frankie

฿2,783

฿3,172 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A building with a blue and white facade, large windows, and a parking lot.

A room with a desk, a television, a telephone, and a chair.

A motel with a brick facade, a covered parking area, and a playground in the background.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, towel rack, and a light fixture.

15. Mountain Empire Motel

14.1 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Tammy

฿1,983

฿2,261 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Sept - 15 Sept

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Compare popular hotels close to Backbone Rock Waterfall

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Abingdon	9.6 Exceptional 701 reviews	View
Hampton Inn by Hilton Abingdon	9.6 Exceptional 390 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA	9.0 Wonderful 1,152 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Abingdon I-81	9.2 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds	8.8 Excellent 183 reviews	View

Top Backbone Rock Waterfall Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol

8/10 Good

"Slots were ok."

Damascus Old Mill Inn

10/10 Excellent

"We felt so lucky to spend the night on short notice and the Inn was so nice! We will definitely stay again. Cute town with shops if you have time. Lovely dinner at the Inn and very nice breakfast included in our stay. The view at dinner was worth the few miles we drove off I-81."

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very nice stay excellent breakfast buffet"

Extended Stay America Suites - Bristol

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and comfy. The shower had awesome water pressure. The only downside was the air conditioning unit was crazy loud so sleeping was a challenge. Staff was very nice as well"

Tru By Hilton West Bristol Tn

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms were clean and well stocked, although there isn’t a coffee pot in the room. Very comfortable bed."

Fairfield Inn & Suites Bristol

10/10 Excellent

"We stay here at least once or twice a year. The rooms are spotless , the breakfast is one of the best by far as hotels go . The front desk staff and maintenance were wonderful as well! Five stars !!"

Other attractions near Backbone Rock Waterfall

Harp Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Harp Mountain during your travels in Bristol. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Backbone Rock Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Backbone Rock Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Shady Valley.

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Damascus Visitor Center and Branch Library

Damascus Visitor Center and Branch Library is just one of the places to see in Damascus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Damascus Town Park

Explore the great outdoors at Damascus Town Park, a lovely green space in Damascus. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Triplett Mill

You can enjoy retail therapy at Triplett Mill during your stay in Damascus. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Appalachian Heritage Distillery

You can take time to visit Appalachian Heritage Distillery during your travels to Damascus. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Ralph Stout Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ralph Stout Park, a lovely green space in Mountain City. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Backbone Rock Waterfall?

Backbone Rock Waterfall is located in a welcoming area of Shady Valley that travellers like for its mountain views and hiking. You'll find 8 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Backbone Rock Waterfall?

Damascus Old Mill Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Backbone Rock Waterfall. Other good choices in the area include Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA and Quality Inn & Suites Abingdon.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Backbone Rock Waterfall?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Backbone Rock Waterfall.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Backbone Rock Waterfall, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Backbone Rock Waterfall.

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Our top choices for Backbone Rock Waterfall hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Abingdon

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Abingdon

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA

4. Comfort Suites Abingdon I-81

5. Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds

6. The Speckled Trout Outpost

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abingdon by IHG

8. Damascus Old Mill Inn

9. Wheelers Inn

10. Quality Inn & Suites Abingdon

11. Alpine Motel

12. Red Roof Inn Abingdon

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Abingdon VA

14. Americourt Hotel

15. Mountain Empire Motel

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Top Backbone Rock Waterfall Hotel Reviews

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol

Damascus Old Mill Inn

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Extended Stay America Suites - Bristol

Tru By Hilton West Bristol Tn

Fairfield Inn & Suites Bristol

Other attractions near Backbone Rock Waterfall

Harp Mountain

Backbone Rock Recreation Area

Damascus Visitor Center and Branch Library

Damascus Town Park

Triplett Mill

Appalachian Heritage Distillery

Ralph Stout Park

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