Downtown Travel Guide
Banner Elk


Popular places to visit

The Greene
The Greene is just one of the places to see in Banner Elk, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Beech Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Banner Elk with a visit to Beech Mountain Resort. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Sugar Mountain Resort
Hit the slopes in Sugar Mountain with a visit to Sugar Mountain Resort. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its hiking trails.

Land of Oz
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Land of Oz during your visit to Beech Mountain. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.

Grandfather Vineyard & Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Grandfather Vineyard & Winery during your travels to Banner Elk. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its hiking trails.

Tate-Evans Park
You can learn about the history of Banner Elk with a stop at Tate-Evans Park. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its ski slopes.
Top hotels in Downtown

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
"It was only a one night stay for us but staff was nice, room clean and good breakfast as well. Would stay again!"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Home2 Suites By Hilton Boone
"Immaculate, friendly, helpful staff and great breakfast."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
"Great, clean place to stay!!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026

Rhode's Motor Lodge
"The staff was the best we ever experienced. Very helpful and awesome service. We enjoyed the outside tables and firepit. We got a pizza to go and brought our beverages and it was very peaceful with our goldendoodles. The room and balcony was excellent. Very quiet stay. I would go back to Boone just ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Chetola Resort
"Truly enjoyed our stay here. Very close to downtown Blowing Rock. We will be back."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026

Meadowbrook Inn
"First of all the amenities were NOT what we expected. I was told we would have a balcony which they did not provide, also the pictures showed, and if I was not mistaken, they served breakfast which they said it was only for events, so we did not get breakfast. Our room we were in had a loud buzzing ..."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown

Charter Hills
While Charter Hills may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Beech Mountain Resort and Land of Oz.

Tynecastle
While visiting Tynecastle, you might make a stop by sights like Grandfather Mountain State Park and Watauga River.

Mill Ridge
Though Mill Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Grandfather Vineyard & Winery and Julian Price Park.
