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A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a seating arrangement.
A modern cafe with round tables and yellow chairs, a kitchen area with a coffee machine, and a sign on the wall.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, pendant lights, and a flat-screen TV.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
16.8 km from Lake James
United States
brian d
₩186,296
₩210,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.
A modern room with a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view of a city and mountains.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
16.5 km from Lake James
United States
Felix
₩170,213
₩193,829 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs and a table with chairs.
A modern office space with two desks, two chairs, a fireplace, and a striped carpet.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, framed pictures on the wall, and a floor lamp.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a television.

3. Hampton Inn Marion

Hampton Inn Marion
18.4 km from Lake James
United States
Staci
₩169,784
₩191,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Marion
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, a staircase, and a decorative fountain.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa set, a coffee table, and decorative plants.
A modern building with a curved facade, large glass doors, and a patio area with white lounge chairs and a blue umbrella.
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a table, large windows, and a "Welcome" sign.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South

Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
17.7 km from Lake James
United States
Fernando
₩135,567
₩152,852 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a bathroom.
A Comfort Inn hotel entrance with a covered parking area and a brick facade.
A vending machine stocked with various beverages and a white washing machine in a room with beige walls.
A hotel room with a blue sofa set, a small table with a lamp, a patterned rug, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

5. Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY

Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
17.5 km from Lake James
United States
Jill
₩156,810
₩176,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
Balcony view
Room
Restaurant
Balcony view

6. Skyline Village Inn

Skyline Village Inn
17.8 km from Lake James
United States
Ashley
₩165,254
₩186,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Skyline Village Inn
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a vending machine, and a seating area.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a nightstand.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a desk with a computer, and a window with blinds.
A Sleep Inn hotel with a modern entrance, a large sign, and a parking lot.

7. Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast

Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
21 km from Lake James
United States
Jim
₩86,567
₩97,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Sleep Inn Morganton Southeast
A hotel room with a large bed, a red jacuzzi, a flat-screen TV, and a window with curtains.
A SureStay hotel with a covered entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a bench.
A hallway with a Coca-Cola branded ice cold vending machine, a beverage dispenser, and a vending machine with snacks. A door is visible in the background.

8. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
17.6 km from Lake James
United States
Edward
₩113,976
₩128,507 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Morganton
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a blue armchair, and a coffee table with a plant.
A reception desk with wooden panels, a framed welcome sign, and a black carpet with a logo.
A gas station at night with a canopy, fuel pumps, and a few cars parked.
A gazebo with a white railing and a brick base, surrounded by plants and flowers.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC

Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC
19.4 km from Lake James
United States
Charlene
₩117,943
₩132,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion NC
A wooden staircase covered in autumn leaves leading to a picnic table.
A row of cabins with a stone foundation, a covered porch, and a clear sky.
A wooden cabin interior with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A compact kitchen with a dining area, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

10. Parkview Lodge & Cabins

Parkview Lodge & Cabins
20.7 km from Lake James
United States
Katherine
₩105,881
₩119,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Parkview Lodge & Cabins
A rustic cabin with a wooden deck and a pond in the foreground.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, wooden ceiling beams, a dining area, and a kitchen with wooden cabinets.
A wooden cabin with string lights, a covered patio, and picnic tables.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with a blue and white striped bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a window with a blue valance.

11. Springmaid Mountain

Springmaid Mountain
18.7 km from Lake James
United States
Virginia
₩147,064
₩224,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Springmaid Mountain
A reception area with a reception desk, two chairs, a small table, a plant, and a wall-mounted lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A hallway with a breakfast sign indicating complimentary breakfast from 6 AM to 10 AM every day.
A lobby with two brown leather chairs, a small table, a lamp, a cabinet with bottles, and two large pillars.

12. Quality Inn Morganton Southeast

Quality Inn Morganton Southeast
20.9 km from Lake James
United States
Andrew
₩90,508
₩105,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Quality Inn Morganton Southeast
A snack bar with shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks, a 'Treats' sign, and a refrigerator.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.
A hotel dining area with a large round table, multiple chairs, and a chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

13. Hampton Inn Morganton

Hampton Inn Morganton
20.7 km from Lake James
United States
Cynthia
₩196,053
₩221,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn Morganton
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, and a mirror.
A parking lot with a white van and a silver SUV parked near a building with multiple rooms.
A covered outdoor area with a stage for performances, picnic tables, and a guitar case on the ground.
A living room with a wooden floor, a sofa, a purple armchair, a wooden bench, a dining table with chairs, and a lamp.

14. Pine Valley Motel

Pine Valley Motel
21.3 km from Lake James
United States
Wyatt
₩159,223
₩179,524 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Pine Valley Motel
A lodge with a metal roof, a gravel driveway, and a fire pit in the center surrounded by a stone border.
A kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a shelf with coffee bags and a framed picture.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, and a painting above the bed.
A house with a fire pit in the front yard, surrounded by a gravel path and wooden benches.

15. Lodge at Mount Mitchell

Lodge at Mount Mitchell
29.7 km from Lake James
United States
Jennifer
₩334,018
₩376,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Lodge at Mount Mitchell
A modern kitchen area with a central island, built-in appliances, and a seating area with tables and chairs.
A reception area with a stone wall, a large sign, and a flat-screen TV.
A modern office space with a curved wall, a desk with a computer, two chairs, a small table with a plant, and a whiteboard.
A modern lounge area with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a coffee machine, and a seating arrangement including orange chairs and a grey ottoman.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton

Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
21.1 km from Lake James
United States
Luis
₩88,457
₩103,741 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Super 8 by Wyndham Morganton
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake James

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern lounge area with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Morganton Historic Downtown
9.4
Exceptional
353 reviews
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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Marion by IHG
9.4
Exceptional
327 reviews
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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs and a table with chairs.
Hampton Inn Marion
9.2
Wonderful
949 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with chairs, a staircase, and a decorative fountain.
Comfort Inn & Suites Morganton South
8.0
Very good
618 reviews
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A hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a bathroom.
Comfort Inn Marion near Downtown & Blue Ridge PKWY
8.6
Excellent
685 reviews
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Other attractions near Lake James

Lake James State Park

8.6/10 (27 reviews)
You can take time to visit Lake James State Park during your travels to Nebo. Discover the area's mountain views and coffeehouses.
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Fonta Flora County Park

After visiting Fonta Flora County Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
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Boat Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Boat Beach during your trip to Nebo? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Shortoff Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Shortoff Mountain during your travels in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
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Big Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Big Island during your travels in Nebo. While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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The Outpost

8.0/10 (1 review)
Enjoy an outing to The Outpost during your stay in Glen Alpine. Discover the area's mountain views and coffeehouses.
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Oak Hill Community Park & Forest

After visiting Oak Hill Community Park & Forest, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
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Table Rock Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Table Rock Mountain during your travels in Morganton. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the restaurants and coffeehouses.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake James?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Lake James, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and array of dining options. You'll find 54 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Lake James?
Expedia has 54 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake James.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake James, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Lake James.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake James?
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