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Based on 791 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
- Avg. Group Discount of 16.6%!
- 100 rooms in hotel
- Hotel has 2 floors
- Check-in time: 3:00pm
- Check-out time: 11:00am
- Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10
- 4 meeting rooms in hotel
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Local Attractions
Grandfather Mountain, Sugar Mountain, Beech Mountain, Blue Ridge Parkway, Lees McRae College, Appalachian State University, Hawksnest Resort, Appalachian Ski Mountain, Banner Elk Heritage Museum, Appalachian Summer Festival, Woolly Worm Festival, Grandfather Mountain Highland Games
Map Location of Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk
Property Description
Nestled in the Heart of the High Country, the Best Western Mountain Lodge is centrally located amoung the area's most popular destinations. With upgraded room amenities, and a full service restaurant and lounge, our hotel can accommodate groups from 2-200. Other hotel amenities include an outdoor heated pool-open year round, game room, business services (including guest computer and printer), laundry facilities, and group and seasonal packages available.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 3:00pm |
| Check Out: | 11:00am |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2006 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 100 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 100 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 1 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 4 View Spaces |
| Meeting Space: | 7200 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 400 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 20.0 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | 2.0 Mi |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | 2pm-1am daily |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 3 day advance cancellation on most weekends/special events for individual reservations. Group cancellation policy varies depending on season, number of rooms, and room types. | |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 50% |
| Total Taxes: | 13.75% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.75% |
| Occupancy Tax: | 6.00% (n/a on meeting rooms) |
| Food and Beverage Tax: | 7.75% |
| Food and Beverage Service Charge: | 18.00% |
| Banquet Bartender Fees: | 10.00 Per Hour |
| Chef Attendant Fees: | 50.00 Per Function |
| Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: | 6.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: | 9.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: | 9.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: | 14.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: | 15.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: | 10.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: | 20.00 Per Person |
| Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: | 20.00 Per Person |
| Morning Break Cost: | 3.00 Per Person |
| Afternoon Break Cost: | 3.00 Per Person |
| Banquet Gallon of Coffee: | 19.00 Per Item |
| Banquet Soda: | 1.50 Per Item |
| Banquet Bottled Water: | 1.50 Per Item |
| Banquet Hosted Bar: | 75.00 Per Function ($250.00 minimum on bev.) |
| Banquet Reception w Hors d'oeuvres: | 16.00 Per Person/Per Hour |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Camping or barbeque facilities
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: JCB
- Dinner available
- Electronic key card
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Free local calls
- Games room
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Restaurant
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shows or evening entertainment
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- Travellers cheques accepted
- VCR or VCP
- Voicemail
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Yes! Pets are allowed.Must book a specific "Pet Friendly" room.
About Best Western International
- 4000+ independently owned hotels located in over 100 countries
- Best Western Rewards is a free program where members can earn 10 points for every dollar spent or airline/partner rewards for each night stay. With no blackout dates and points that never expire, whats not love?
- 3 hotel types: Best Western, Best Western Plus, and Best Western Premiere
- Best Western offers exceptional value with great amenities including free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and lond distance access. Convenient computer room in the lobby area perfect for copy and fax services, and even printing out boarding passes, maps, etc.
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk. Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available. Free breakfast, high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Best Western Premiere gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services. All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels. On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms
The Best Western International highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Previously known as:
Best Western Mountain Lodge
Hotel Rate Trends at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk
The chart above shows averages of prices for both our group quotes and the best individual traveler rates we could find at the time the group/meeting offer was entered. The best group deal shown is 34.0% in August 2020 and the highest average individual rate is $160 in the month of March 2018. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk in a month when rates are lower.
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Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk
Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk.
Feel free to use the Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Banner Elk event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.
| Meeting Room Name | L x W x H (Feet) | Size (sqft.) | Banquet 5'/6'  | Crescent | Classroom | Hollow Square  | U-Shape | Boardroom | Convention 8'/10'  | Theater | Reception | Regist. Desk  |
| Grand Ballroom | 90 x 40 x 10 | 3600 | 200/-- | -- | 200 | -- | -- | -- | --/-- | 200 | 250 | -- |
Close This Grand BallroomThe ballroom is the combination of the 3 smaller rooms and designed for larger functions, including wedding receptions, conferences, and event destinations. One wall is all windows looking out onto the mountains and courtyard area. Large hallway coming into room suited for registration and displays. Full service banquet catering, meeting breaks, and bar service available through hotel. Room Type: Ballroom Total Size: 3600 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 90 x 40 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 24 Columns: 0 Windows: 8 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Grandfather Room | 40 x 40 x 10 | 1600 | 100/-- | -- | 100 | 38 | 75 | 60 | --/-- | 150 | 200 | -- |
Close This Grandfather RoomLarge room designed for social receptions, seminars, and showcase events. Beautiful view of mountains and courtyard area. Full service banquet catering, meeting breaks, and bar service available through hotel. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1600 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 40 x 40 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 10 Columns: 0 Windows: 4 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Beech Room | 28 x 38 x 10 | 1200 | 60/-- | -- | 60 | 29 | 45 | 36 | --/-- | 90 | 120 | -- |
Close This Beech RoomLarger room suited for all day meetings and cocktail parties. Quiet room. Second door in room opens into courtyard. Full service banquet catering, meeting breaks, and bar service available through hotel. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 1200 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 28 x 38 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 8 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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| Sugar Room | 20 x 40 x 10 | 800 | 40/-- | -- | 40 | 19 | 30 | 24 | --/-- | 50 | 50 | -- |
Close This Sugar RoomSmall room suited for small business meeting, boardroom style meeting, or larger event or conference registration. Full service banquet catering, meeting breaks, and bar service available through hotel. Room Type: General Meeting Room Total Size: 800 Sq. Mi Dimensions: 20 x 40 x 10 Ft. Floor Level: Ground Level Power Outlets: 6 Columns: 0 Windows: 2 Natural Light?: Yes Obstructions? No Built In Screens? Yes Built In Stage? No Built In A/V? No Amenities Available
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FAQs about Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk
What time is check in?
Check in time is 3:00pm based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00am based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk have?
There are 100 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk?
Yes, they have 4 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
Is there shopping nearby?
Yes. Close to restaurants, bars and shopping areas. Great shopping. Most guests liked the proximity to shopping.
Is there a WiFi internet?
Yes. Free Wifi.
Is there a pool at Best Western Mountain Lodge at Banner Elk?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property..
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