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TAYLOR HOUSE INN, Banner Elk

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8.3|Great
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From$187 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4584 Nc Hwy 194 South, Banner Elk, 28691
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Close to Grandfather Mountain State Park
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3-star family-friendly inn with scenic mountain views

Comfortable Accommodations

Taylor House Inn in Banner Elk offers 25 family rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a refrigerator, and a TV, alongside either garden or mountain views. Daily housekeeping services ensure convenience for all guests.

Exceptional Facilities

The hotel provides a well-maintained garden and terrace for relaxation. Electric vehicle charging stations are available on-site, contributing to sustainable transportation options. Guests can also enjoy concierge services and free on-site private parking.

Delicious Breakfast

A hearty breakfast is served daily, with menus that cater to special diets. This meal is highly praised by guests, contributing to a satisfying start to each day. In addition, complimentary toiletries enhance the convenience during stays.

Local Attractions

The inn is located 26 km from Grandfather Mountain, a key outdoor destination. Nearby points of interest include the Appalachian Cultural Museum and Elk Creek Outfitters, offering various recreational activities. Tri-Cities Regional Airport is easily accessible, just 100 km away.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Taylor House Inn is designed for families, providing spacious accommodations and daily housekeeping. Guests can explore nearby parks and attractions suitable for children, enhancing the family experience. The relaxing garden and terrace areas also serve as ideal family gathering spots.

Highlights

Location: 26 km from Grandfather Mountain

Rooms: 25 family rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Hearty breakfast served daily

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Facilities: Electric vehicle charging station

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Aunt Nancy Room 5
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Aunt Sue Room 1
    2 persons
    295 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Gordon & Henry Room 4
    2 persons
    345 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Taylor House Inn Location

4584 Nc Hwy 194 South, Banner Elk, 28691
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Nearby
Church
Holy Cross Episcopal Church
1900 ft
Explore Banner Elk
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Valle Crucis Community Park
18 minutes' walk
A scenic park with picnic areas, fishing, and walking paths, ideal for family outings and nature lovers.
Dutch Creek Falls
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfall that's great for photos, accessible via hiking trails through lush landscapes.
Mast Store Annex
18 minutes' walk
A charming general store featuring local goods, outdoor gear, and unique gifts, perfect for browsing.
Original Mast General Store
18 minutes' walk
Historic store with a variety of vintage items, outdoor supplies, and delicious candy, appealing to all ages.
Hiking at Grandfather Mountain State Park
13 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views; park admission gives access to wildlife and scenic spots.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Fishing at Valle Crucis Community Park
18 minutes' walk
Family-friendly fishing spots offering a calm escape with picturesque views, ideal for picnics and relaxation.
Biking on Dutch Creek Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails suitable for all levels; bike rentals available nearby for ease of access.
The Table at Crestwood
5 minutes' drive
Fine dining with seasonal, farm-to-table menus and stunning mountain views; reservations recommended.
Banner Elk Café & Grill
5 minutes' drive
Casual atmosphere and extensive menu featuring local favorites and craft beers; family-friendly dining.
Artisan's Table
5 minutes' drive
Creative dishes made from local ingredients; options for gluten-free and vegetarian diets available.
Mast General Store Café
18 minutes' walk
Casual café inside the historic Mast Store, serving sandwiches, soups, and southern specialties.
The Banner Elk Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater hosting various performances, including musicals and plays; check the schedule for events.
Live Music at The Boone Saloon
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue featuring local bands and special events; a lively atmosphere perfect for music lovers.
Sky Ridge Farm
10 minutes' drive
Farms offering seasonal events like corn mazes and pumpkin patches, ideal for family-friendly fun.
Kettle Corn at Valle Crucis Market
18 minutes' walk
Family-oriented market featuring local crafts, food, and live music on weekends; a perfect outing for all.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Banner Elk 14 min  ·  5.5 mi
  • Airports
    Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 150 min  ·  61.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 94 reviews
8.3/10
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