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

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A porch with a view of a lush green landscape and a mountain in the distance.

A spacious room with wooden floors, white tables, and chairs arranged for dining.

A spacious room with wooden floors, white tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

1. Balsam Mountain Inn

1.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Karen

NT$2,636

NT$2,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a wooden headboard.

A wooden cabin with a porch, a staircase leading to the entrance, and potted plants.

A lodge with a covered porch, a red car, and a mountainous backdrop.

A river with rocks and a wooden structure on the left.

2. Stony Creek Motel

9.4 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Kim

NT$2,694

NT$2,990 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a bedside lamp.

A building with a sign reading "Five Star Inn" and an American flag.

A standard hotel room with a single bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A view through a window of a wooded area with a stone wall and a grassy field.

3. Five Star Inn

8.3 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Tracy Renee

NT$2,125

NT$2,359 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a dining area.

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

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

4. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

14.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Rebecca

NT$2,900

NT$3,219 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A bedroom with two beds, a chandelier, a painting, and a mirror.

A two-story building with a sign reading 'Jarrett House' and a flag.

A display case with various baked goods, including cookies and muffins.

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

5. Jarrett House

17.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Heather

NT$3,521

NT$3,979 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A patio with a fire pit, wicker chairs, and a decorative planter.

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

6. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

6.5 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Stacey

NT$3,661

NT$4,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A river flowing through a wooded area with a building in the background.

A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers in the foreground.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a beige bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A residential area with houses surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

7. Maggie Valley Creekside Lodge

8.3 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Chris

NT$3,492

NT$3,876 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

A glass-enclosed pool area with lounge chairs, a diving board, and a view of the outside.

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

8. Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

8.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Ronald

NT$2,186

NT$2,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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

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.

A wooden playhouse with a ladder, a swing set, and a small pink chair in a landscaped area with a picnic table and a tire swing.

9. A Holiday Motel

8.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Joel

NT$2,074

NT$2,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A riverside gazebo with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a forested area.

A teepee in a park with a playground and a building in the background.

A rustic cabin with a porch and chairs overlooking a flowing stream in a forested area.

A swimming pool with a no diving sign, surrounded by a fence, with lounge chairs and a yellow umbrella.

10. Route 19 Inn

9.9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Bill

NT$3,531

NT$3,919 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

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

A row of modern multi-story buildings with a uniform architectural style, featuring a mix of stone and stucco exteriors, red roofs, and a central flagpole with an American flag.

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.

11. Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

john

NT$1,963

NT$2,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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 dining area with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a red carpet.

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

12. Econo Lodge Waynesville

10.5 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Brenda

NT$2,463

NT$2,734 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

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

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.

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

A pathway alongside a lake with stone railings and pink roses.

13. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

13.8 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Nancy

NT$4,436

NT$5,235 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

A small waterfall in a garden with rocks and greenery.

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

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

14. Jonathan Creek Inn

9.2 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

David

NT$3,222

NT$3,577 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 11 - Nov 12

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

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

A bedroom with a large window, a wooden headboard, and a view of a deck.

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

15. Wildrest Hotel

9.9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Adam

NT$2,377

NT$3,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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.

16. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

8.9 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Max

NT$2,577

NT$2,860 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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 motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and a mountain backdrop.

17. Laurel Park Inn

10.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Ana

NT$1,920

NT$2,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a window, and a door.

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

18. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

8.2 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Leigh

NT$3,296

NT$6,099 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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 bar with multiple screens displaying sports events, a counter with bar tools, and several black bar stools.

19. Smoky Falls Lodge

8.4 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

William

NT$1,963

NT$2,179 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A reception area with a reception desk, a large window with curtains, and a sign for 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

20. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

17.5 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Athena

NT$2,739

NT$3,095 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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Compare top hotels near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Balsam Mountain Inn 1.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance View	Stony Creek Motel 9.4 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance View	Five Star Inn 8.3 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance View	Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska 14.1 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance View	Jarrett House 17.6 km from Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance View
9.2 Wonderful 130 reviews	9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 153 reviews	8.8 Excellent 665 reviews	9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews
NT$2,636 NT$2,979 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3	NT$2,694 NT$2,990 total includes taxes & fees Nov 23 - Nov 24	NT$2,125 NT$2,359 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2	NT$2,900 NT$3,219 total includes taxes & fees Nov 19 - Nov 20	NT$3,521 NT$3,979 total includes taxes & fees Nov 1 - Nov 2

Top Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance Hotel Reviews

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Extremely friendly and helpful front staff. Lobby was very well decorated. Room was clean, comfortable and quiet."

Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

10/10 Excellent

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Smoky Falls Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The lady who checked us in was very friendly. The room was spacious, and the beds were comfortable."

Five Star Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was unique to see the lighting in the ceiling. It provided Perfect lighting day and night!!! The room itself has was spacious and very clean . The staff was friendly and helpful. For a lower cost hotel It was a real bargain. I plan to use this hotel when I return to this area."

Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone polite.. Everything clean Would recommend"

Jonathan Creek Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about this place is beautiful. Just what you expect while staying in the mountains. The stream running behind the hotel was an added bonus. Also, the location of the hotel is great! Pancake house and another restaurant is within walking distance. We enjoyed our stay and would do it again,"

Grandview Lodge

8/10 Good

"We were very pleased with our stay with Grand view B&B. The only thing I can think of was the cake of soap needed to be a little bigger. She was very committed to our needs.We would stay there again. Her and her brother were very attentive."

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

10/10 Excellent

"Clean center of Maggie Valley. Did not use breakfast. Motorcycle friendly."

Balsam Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Although I was only there for a night, the staff was amazing and a painful trip a little better for the night I stayed. I will definitely be back and will bring the rest of the family along to enjoy the property and staff."

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. Other good options within a few miles include Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn and The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road.

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. Balsam Mountain Inn

2. Stony Creek Motel

3. Five Star Inn

4. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

5. Jarrett House

6. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

7. Maggie Valley Creekside Lodge

8. Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

9. A Holiday Motel

10. Route 19 Inn

11. Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

12. Econo Lodge Waynesville

13. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

14. Jonathan Creek Inn

15. Wildrest Hotel

16. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

17. Laurel Park Inn

18. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

19. Smoky Falls Lodge

20. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Compare top hotels near Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Balsam Mountain Inn

Stony Creek Motel

Five Star Inn

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

Jarrett House

Top Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance Hotel Reviews

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

Smoky Falls Lodge

Five Star Inn

Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Jonathan Creek Inn

Grandview Lodge

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

Balsam Mountain Inn

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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