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The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock

3.0 star property
Riverfront lodge in Chimney Rock with free parking

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Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room) | Balcony
Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Black Bear Room) | Balcony
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Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Wilmington Room)
Perched by the river, The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock offers a tranquil retreat. Take in the views on the serene terrace or stroll through the lush garden. With free in-room WiFi and helpful staff, this lodge near Chimney Rock State Park is a haven for relaxation.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room Too)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room Too)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room Too)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (The Trellis Suite)

Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (The Trellis Suite)

Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (The Trellis Suite)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Chimney Rock Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Chimney Rock Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Chimney Rock Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Mountain Dream Room)

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Mountain Dream Room)

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Mountain Dream Room)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The River Rock Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The River Rock Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The River Rock Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Wilmington Room)

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Wilmington Room)

Standard Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Wilmington Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Mountain Laurel Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Mountain Laurel Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Mountain Laurel Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Carolina Room)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Carolina Room)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony (The Carolina Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Black Bear Room)

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Black Bear Room)

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds (The Black Bear Room)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The River Rapids Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The River Rapids Room)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The River Rapids Room)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Refrigerator & Microwave (The Riverside Suite)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Refrigerator & Microwave (The Riverside Suite)

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Refrigerator & Microwave (The Riverside Suite)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room)

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room)

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Connecting Rooms (The Savannah Room)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Rocky Broad Room)

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Rocky Broad Room)

Standard Single Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (The Rocky Broad Room)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
Separate bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
289 Main Street, Chimney Rock, NC, 28720

What's nearby

  • Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Chimney Rock State Park - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Lake Lure - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Hickory Nut Gorge Brewery - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Needle's Eye - 10 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ingles Market - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Legends on the Lake - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Rumbling Bald on Lake Lure - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Grey Hawk Bar & Grill - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪The Highlands Kitchen + Bar - ‬12 min drive

About this property

The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock

Lodge by the river
The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock provides amenities like a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Barbecue grills and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Balconies or patios, refrigerators, and ceiling fans

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 8 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Riverside Lodge Chimney Rock
Riverside Lodge
Riverside Chimney Rock
The Riverside At Chimney Rock
The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock Lodge
The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock Chimney Rock
The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock Lodge Chimney Rock

Frequently asked questions

Is The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock located?

Situated on the Strip, this lodge is within a 5-minute walk of Chimney Rock Adventure Golf and Chimney Rock Gemstone Mine. Chimney Rock State Park and Lake Lure are also within 15 minutes.

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The Riverside Lodge at Chimney Rock Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 112 out of 198 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 56 out of 198 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 198 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 198 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 198 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very pleasant place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly and the room was awesome I will definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location! I would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location, walkable.

Cozy, quaint hotel that is walkable to shops and dining; would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Reynaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
liked staying at this property because everything is ready when you arrive and it has a very nice view and everything is clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sergey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very private and low key, self check in was very easy! Beautiful location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Views and walking distance to village was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very nice place. Nice view of the river and within walking distance of the town.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel with charm. Clean and nice bedding. Great location with private balcony overlooking the river stream. Also walking distance to local shops and eateries.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This place is located right on the river and walking distance to downtown Chimney Rock. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matthew V.

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Cabin faced the river with amazing views.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

River stay

We had a nice stay. There are some repairs that need to be done on the riverside. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and helpful. The room was clean and had a rear deck that that overlooked the beautiful Broad River with a view of Chimney State Park.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location!

Fantastic location! We stayed on the bottom floor where balconies are closest to the water. So peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gwynneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the balcony, large size bath towels, very easy an convenient
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jaesen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful, relaxing, comfortable, quiet, calming.

Friendly staff, great service, decent price for the peace and tranquility found here. I was majorly impressed with this place. I will definitely stay here any time I'm in the vicinity!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Perfect

Location and view!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place. Bed was super awesome. Big and comfy. If I could live there I would 😊 Loved the little balcony on room 8 with the water sounds.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Goldilocks would like it.

The room was clean, including the bedding. The bathroom was very clean. The location is perfect. You have the beautiful, peaceful river right behind you and the gift shops and restaurants are a short walk away. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Riverside Lodge

Great atmosphere, loved the balcony Broad River View, friendly staff, communication with Mike front desk was amazing. We will definitely be going back!
Balcony view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved having a balcony on the river!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Ginger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quaint, clean, comfortable! Walking distance to everything! Staff is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sweet little gem

All rooms over look the river. Staff was so friendly and helpful. Within walking distance of the park and shops. Nothing fancy here, but a great value and well kept
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Wonderful old lodge by the river. Enjoyed sitting on the open balcony. We were able to walk to the many restaurants and shops in town. The river is beautiful, enjoyable, and accessible. Host and staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great view but very small room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023