Boutique hotels in North Carolina

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Top-rated boutique hotels in North Carolina

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The living area is designed with a large flat-screen TV mounted on a white wall. A comfortable blue sofa, accented by two light blue chairs, surrounds a coffee table. Natural light fills the space through the open doorway leading to the kitchen.

Hotel room in Surf City

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Saltwater Suites, 201 King Pet Friendly 2nd Floor

Introducing Topsail Island's newest hotel built in 2022, where luxury meets convenience and breathtaking views of the ocean await you. This spacious Pet Friendly king bed suite has a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dining area, living area with sleeper-sofa, club chairs and a 75" Smart TV, and a full size W/D. This private 2nd floor hybrid hotel suite with captivating ocean views and 700 sqft of modern well designed open living space is the perfect place to unwind and vacation.

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The exterior of the historic building showcases traditional architectural features, including a steep roof and decorative woodwork. The landscaped garden is adorned with blooming flowers, framed by a wrought iron fence, creating a welcoming entryway.

Hotel room in Winston-Salem

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

The Historic Shaffner Inn: Wachovia Room

The Wachovia room is a romantic haven featuring beautiful and traditional English elegance. This spacious suite is located on the second floor and features a luxurious and comfortable four-poster king-size bed. There is a chaise lounge and wingback chair for lounging, which match the stunning blue fireplace (non-operational) with original tile and cover from the early 1900s. A special feature of the Wachovia is a separate dressing and seating area with vanity, perfect for getting ready for dinn

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A spacious room features a four-poster bed dressed in white linens, accompanied by a decorative area rug. A wooden desk with a chair is positioned near a wall-mounted mirror. Natural light filters through sheer curtains, illuminating the inviting atmosphere.

Hotel room in Washington

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

The Ell Hotel: The Gold Room w/ Remote Work Space

The only female veteran owned boutique hotel of the Carolinas. Featured by Southern Living, Travel + Leisure and Our State Magazines. Named Best Hotel in the 2024 + 2025 Best of the Pamlico contest. Located half a mile from the historic downtown + waterfront. You'll enjoy a peaceful setting + easy access to Washington's attractions. The room features a queen size bed, private bathroom, remote work space + high-speed wifi. Parking available on site. Complimentary bikes + childrens playroom.

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Hotel room in Buxton

4.83 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Clean & Modern | King bd. Motel room Heart of OBX

Welcome to our little motel with a big history. Originally built in 1957 as one of the first motels on Hatteras Island, recent renovations have brought new life to this piece of OBX history. Centrally located with close proximity to all the vibrant action while offering a peaceful retreat just steps away from the beach. Near to restaurants, stores, cafes, and surf shops. Endless miles of beaches and beautiful nature trails to explore the Maritime forest. Only 1 mile from the lighthouse.

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Hotel room in Rodanthe

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

NEW Wellness Focused Adult Only Boutique Hotel

Welcome to Pamlico Station! Surrounded by pristine coastline, this Standard Suite is furnished by renowned designer Jonathan Adler. All Standard Suites are located on the first level. Some key amenities this stylish suite include are: -Dedicated concierge services / Vacation planning assistance -Rain shower -Water View -Marshall speaker -Must be 18 years or older to stay & 25 years or older to book Named One of Condé Nast Traveler’s Most Exciting Openings of 2024

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A stylish bedroom features a four-poster queen bed with neutral bedding and decorative pillows. The dark teal wall is accented with geometric shapes, while a bedside lamp and a small decorative plant add visual interest. Soft drapes frame a window, allowing natural light into the space.

Hotel room in Newton

5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Boutique Hotel: Kelly Luxury Suite

A passport to a luxury stay offered by Boutique Auberge, an iconic inn in downtown Newton. This classic colonial offers a stylish private room at the inn. The Kelly Suite+ensuite is a stately luxurious accommodations for a pampered stay. A well-appointed house, thoughtfully designed in preserving history while living in modernity. Close to Lenoir Rhyne Uni. Newton PAC, Hickory Convention Center. Theater, Murray Mills, DT Hickory. Hot breakfast upon request.

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Hotel room in Hot Springs

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Iron Horse Station - Pullman Room 214

The Iron Horse Station is a 15 room boutique inn and tavern deep in the misty mountains of Western North Carolina. Located in downtown Hot Springs just a few footsteps from the mineral rich hot springs at the Hot Springs Resort and Spa. The Iron Horse combines authentic southern hospitality with epic natural beauty and incredible food. Step into our luxury hideaway and take a moment away. Walk out from your footstep onto the world famous Appalachian Trail.

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A bright bedroom with white walls features a cozy queen bed layered with a white duvet and a textured green throw. Two windows allow natural light to fill the space, complemented by a ceiling fan. A bedside table and accent chair provide additional comfort.

Hotel room in Boone

4.86 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Sage Suite at The Wanderer

Welcome to the Sage Suite at the Wanderer Guesthouse. The Sage Suite is one of four unique suites that have access to a shared kitchen & living room, exactly like a bed & breakfast (breakfast included!). Located in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, we're 5 minutes to downtown Blowing Rock and 10 minutes to downtown Boone. Minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway, we're a launching point for your outdoor adventures.

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A bright bedroom features a spacious bed with crisp white linens and a decorative headboard. Large windows provide ample natural light and showcase mountain views. A TV is positioned on a dresser, while a comfortable chair and a small table are situated beside the door leading to the patio.

Hotel room in Westfield

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 198 reviews

Bedroom 9 - The Big Creek Lodge

Bedroom 9 is up a flight of stairs in the The Big Creek Lodge on the 350 acre Luna's Trail property. Guests will enjoy beautiful views of Hanging Rock and Pilot Mountain from their private patio, a claw foot tub, and a walk in shower. Our restaurant is available Friday Lunch - Sunday Breakfast. There are sometimes large, private events downstairs. Please ask ahead if one may affect your visit.

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A private room is presented with a queen bed dressed in striped linens. Two bedside lamps provide light on either side. Rocking chairs are visible in the foreground. Windows allow natural light to fill the space, highlighting the wooden floor.

Hotel room in Buxton

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

4 Fun

4 Fun is the ideal resting place after a day of fun in the sun. This private room has a queen bed, a private bath, and comfortable rocking chairs on the screened porch. Guests have access to a large shared kitchen and living area. Located only a few minutes and a short walk to the beach, 4 Fun is close to restaurants, shops, miniature golf, and other activities for a fun-filled vacation.

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Hotel room in North Carolina

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Poolside Queens 515

Recently remodeled poolside room on the second level featuring two queen beds and views of the serene Pamlico Sound. Many rooms include a bonus view of the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse from the deck. Includes small refrigerator, microwave, coffee service, TV, and free WiFi. Steps to the resort pool and spa, plus fish cleaning stations and outdoor hot/cold showers. Stairs only — no elevator.

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The exterior of the Blue Ridge Tourist Court is visible, featuring a retro design with colorful doors and a prominent sign. Flower beds with vibrant blooms surround the entrance. The setting includes trees in the background, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

Hotel room in Boone

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 48 reviews

Queen Standard - Blue Ridge Tourist Court

Located about 1.5 miles from downtown Boone, the newly remodeled (and local family owned and operated) Blue Ridge Tourist Court is back open for business! Originally built in 1950 and completely restored in 2022, we are centrally located with modern amenities and a retro feel. Your stay here is sure to be memorable and comfortable during your visit to the high country.

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