The Best Hotels Closest to Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance in Waynesville for 2026

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A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, stone facade, and landscaped garden.

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

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a mountainous backdrop.

1. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

6.5 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Elizabeth

NT$3,274

NT$3,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A wooden covered porch with benches, a staircase, and a building in the background.

A wooden interior with a table set for two and six red chairs. Large windows offer a view of a garden and a pond.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a television.

A small waterfall in a garden with rocks and greenery.

2. Jonathan Creek Inn

9.2 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Burt

NT$2,848

NT$3,161 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase.

A rustic interior with stone walls, a fireplace, and modern furniture.

A kitchen with wooden beams, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

A rustic cabin with a stone foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.

3. Wildrest Hotel

9.9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Jeremy

NT$2,307

NT$3,438 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A room with a brown sofa, a blue table, and a blue door.

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a dining table with chairs.

A motel with a stone facade, a signboard, and a parked truck.

A bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and a mirror.

4. Cozy Bear Inn

9.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Jeffrey

NT$2,920

NT$3,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A covered porch with white columns and a railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with mountains in the distance.

A coffee shop counter with a variety of coffee beans, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

A large, multi-story building with a central dome, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

A 3 FT deep swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by trees and houses.

5. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

14.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Lawrence

NT$3,298

NT$3,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 19 - Sep 20

A stone fire pit with a roaring fire in the center, surrounded by a grassy area.

A motel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

A wooden room with a slanted ceiling, a clothes rack, and a hanging towel.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with a blue patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

6. A Holiday Motel

8.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Connie

NT$3,041

NT$3,376 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A wooden cabin with a porch, a small garden, and a view of a forested area.

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and black chairs, a bar area, and multiple TVs on the walls.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.

A river flowing through a wooded area with a grassy bank and wooden posts.

7. Smoky Falls Lodge

8.4 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

jody

NT$2,207

NT$2,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A view from a balcony with a metal railing, overlooking a lush green forest and a rocky stream below.

A building with a large, well-maintained green hedge in front.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and a small sink. There is a wooden cabinet and a framed picture on the wall.

A swimming pool with white lounge chairs and a metal fence.

8. Four Seasons Inn

9.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Meredith

NT$3,955

NT$4,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, tiled floor, and seating area.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, two ottomans, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa set, a small table, and a cart with a laptop.

9. Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

8.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Lana

NT$2,324

NT$2,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A balcony with white chairs, a view of a green landscape with trees and a building, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A two-story building with a balcony, a satellite dish, and a stone wall.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, cabinets, and a countertop with various items.

10. Econo Lodge Waynesville

10.5 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Dan

NT$2,563

NT$2,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by trees and a fence.

A reception area with a granite counter, a plant, and a snack shelf.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A restaurant with a counter, chairs, and a buffet area.

11. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

8.9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Tony

NT$2,178

NT$2,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

A stone chapel with a pointed roof and a large circular window.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a stone fireplace, and a view of a lake.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.

A table with breakfast items and a glass of orange juice on a balcony overlooking a lake with autumn trees and mountains in the distance.

12. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

13.8 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Robert

NT$4,722

NT$5,572 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A compact kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a black refrigerator.

A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a beige sofa, and a painting of horses on the wall.

A spacious RV interior with a kitchen, dining area, and seating space.

A sunlit living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a chair, large windows, and a view of a deck and outdoor area.

13. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

8.2 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Shawn

NT$3,417

NT$6,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a door.

A rectangular swimming pool with a tiled edge, surrounded by a wooden fence.

A motel with a covered outdoor seating area, a pool, and a sign indicating the entrance.

A two-story motel with a balcony on the ground floor, a parking area in front, and a forested hill in the background.

14. Travelowe's Motel

8.5 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Davis

NT$2,193

NT$2,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A sign for Parkway Inn welcoming guests with free WiFi.

A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and a road leading to a hill.

A hotel room with a bed, a wooden chair, a table with a coffee maker, and a picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and a television mounted on the wall.

15. Parkway Inn

Ivy Hills, 12.2 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

mark

NT$2,025

NT$2,248 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, white chairs, and a covered area with large windows.

A reception area with a brown sofa, a small table with magazines, a stone-textured counter, and a wall with a sign promoting breakfast.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with plaid curtains, a bedside table, and a wall with green and white panels.

A reception area with a stone wall, a door, and a sign for Quality Inn & Suites.

16. Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

William

NT$1,856

NT$2,060 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A motel with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a fire extinguisher.

A covered outdoor seating area with chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

17. Laurel Park Inn

10.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Amber

NT$2,183

NT$2,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

A house with a porch and a garden with pink flowers.

A stone patio with a pergola, a small shed, and a tree.

A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a grandfather clock.

A living room with a wooden rocking chair, a sofa, a patterned rug, and a decorative fireplace.

18. The Historic Herren House

9.9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Kenneth

NT$1,704

NT$1,892 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A spacious covered dining area with wooden tables and chairs, string lights, and large windows.

A cozy wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden furniture, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorations.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wooden walls, and two armchairs.

19. Grandview Lodge

7 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Michael

NT$3,569

NT$3,962 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, purple sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small ottoman.

A Clarion Hotel by Choice Hotels with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a clear blue sky.

A modern reception area with a dark counter, a seating area, and a pizzeria sign in the background.

20. Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley

10.3 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

MELISSA

NT$2,555

NT$2,836 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Top Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance Hotel Reviews

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Place is very clean. The staff was excellent. The property is beautiful."

Five Star Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed 5 nights and got the 6th one free. Loved the creek side rooms. Adequate parking and friendly staff. Very pleasant and will stay again."

Grandview Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Very charming! Clean rooms; wonderful staff! Will return!"

Laurel Ridge Country Club

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very nice, the pool was great. We would stay here again. Thanks, M"

Other attractions near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

Waterrock Knob

8.4/10 (31 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Waterrock Knob and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Sylva. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

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A building with a large garage door, a parked motorcycle with a sidecar, and another motorcycle in the background.

Wheels Through Time Museum

9.2/10 (237 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Wheels Through Time Museum during your travels in Maggie Valley. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Barber Orchard Fruitstand

8.6/10 (21 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Barber Orchard Fruitstand during your trip to Waynesville. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its golf courses.

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Hazelwood Soap Company

You can find out about the history of Waynesville with a trip to Hazelwood Soap Company. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Folkmoot Friendship Center

After visiting Folkmoot Friendship Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Stompin' Ground

7.8/10 (51 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Stompin' Ground during your travels to Maggie Valley. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Maggie Valley Festival Grounds

8.8/10 (150 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Maggie Valley Festival Grounds during your stay in Maggie Valley. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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Maggie Valley Opry House

7.2/10 (35 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Maggie Valley Opry House during your trip to Maggie Valley. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance?

Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance is located in Waynesville. This scenic area is known for its array of dining options and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance?

Balsam Mountain Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located just a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance. Another good option is Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn, located 2 mi (3.2 km) away.

How many hotels will I find close to Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance?

Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance.

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Our top choices for Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance hotels

1. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

2. Jonathan Creek Inn

3. Wildrest Hotel

4. Cozy Bear Inn

5. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

6. A Holiday Motel

7. Smoky Falls Lodge

8. Four Seasons Inn

9. Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

10. Econo Lodge Waynesville

11. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

12. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

13. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

14. Travelowe's Motel

15. Parkway Inn

16. Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

17. Laurel Park Inn

18. The Historic Herren House

19. Grandview Lodge

20. Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley

Top Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance Hotel Reviews

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Five Star Inn

Grandview Lodge

Laurel Ridge Country Club

Other attractions near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Waterrock Knob

Wheels Through Time Museum

Barber Orchard Fruitstand

Hazelwood Soap Company

Folkmoot Friendship Center

Stompin' Ground

Maggie Valley Festival Grounds

Maggie Valley Opry House

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