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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
3.0 star property
Boone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean room and the staff were so friendly."
United States
Hayley
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University

Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr
2.0 star property
Johnson City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Clean room, kind staff, ease of check in."
United States
KAYLA
The price is CA $122
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Jonesborough-Johnson City West, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Jonesborough-Johnson City West, TN
2.5 star property
Jonesborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great and fast service - friendly and would stay here again! "
United States
Sean
The price is CA $115
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Jonesborough-Johnson City West, TN

Americourt Hotel

Americourt Hotel
2.5 star property
Mountain City
6.6 out of 10, (537 reviews)
"Very welcoming to pets. And yes, the parking may be feel safe."
United States
Karyn
The price is CA $84
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Americourt Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG
2.5 star property
Boone
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was spotless and staff was very helpful "
United States
Ajeesh Abraham
The price is CA $125
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Holiday Inn Express Boone by IHG

Red Roof Inn Johnson City

Red Roof Inn Johnson City
2.0 star property
Johnson City
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean room and the stay was good "
United States
Danny
The price is CA $82
CA $96 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Red Roof Inn Johnson City

Baymont by Wyndham Johnson City

Baymont by Wyndham Johnson City
2.5 star property
Johnson City
6.6 out of 10, (969 reviews)
"Parking was easy, there were shops close by including the mall, and plenty of restaurants. They need to offer more fruit on their breakfast bar and also some oatmeal would be nice."
United States
Mary
The price is CA $88
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Baymont by Wyndham Johnson City

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnson City

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnson City
3.0 star property
Johnson City
6.2 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was nice enough and the room was fairly clean. They may be trying to renovate a severely run down hotel."
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $87
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Johnson City

Super 8 by Wyndham Erwin

Super 8 by Wyndham Erwin
2.0 star property
Erwin
6.8 out of 10, (305 reviews)
"Room was clean, toilet way to low to the ground. Breakfast area smelled like old stale cigarette smoke. Breakfast was basically nothing. 2 types of bagels, 2 types of cereal and 1 choice of a donut, coffee and juice."
United States
Linda
The price is CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Super 8 by Wyndham Erwin

I-26 Inn

I-26 Inn
2.5 star property
Johnson City
5.4 out of 10, (270 reviews)
"Hotel is in poor condition. Needs renovations."
United States
Marcus
The price is CA $69
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
I-26 Inn
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Discover cheap things to do in Roan Mountain

Roan Mountain, Tennessee, offers a wealth of affordable activities that appeal to budget-conscious travellers seeking memorable experiences. Start your adventure at Roan Mountain State Park, where you can explore over 20 miles of hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas and the famous Roan Highlands. Don't miss the enchanting Rhododendron Gardens, particularly breathtaking in June when the blooms are in full swing. The area also boasts the historic Johnson County Courthouse, a charming site for a leisurely stroll and some delightful photo opportunities. For those who enjoy fishing or picnicking, the serene waters of Watauga Lake provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing afternoon without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the quaint town of Roan Mountain, where you can find cosy inns and budget hotels offering comfortable amenities that cater to families and travellers looking for quality service. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere as you unwind from a day of exploring, and take advantage of local diners that serve hearty meals at reasonable prices—perfect for refuelling after your adventures.

Find the best cheap hotels in Roan Mountain

For those seeking budget-friendly options in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, these hotels offer great value without compromising on comfort and amenities. Each hotel ensures a memorable stay for cost-conscious travellers.

Bed and Breakfast in the mountains

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: This charming Bed and Breakfast in the mountains is a delightful choice for budget travellers, featuring an excellent review rating of 9.8. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, setting the stage for a wonderful day of exploration in Roan Mountain's scenic surroundings.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts comfortable rooms with air conditioning, a patio to relax outside, and a historic ambiance that enhances the experience. Additional features include a jetted bathtub, hot tub, onsite parking, and a selection of books for guests to enjoy during their stay, ensuring a peaceful and enjoyable atmosphere.
  • Nearby attractions: Pisgah National Forest - 6.9 km, Roan Mountain Community Park - 5.9 km, Roan Mountain State Park - 8.1 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a budget hotel in Roan Mountain cost?
Budget hotel prices in Roan Mountain vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Roan Mountain is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Roan Mountain, Tennessee, focusing on areas just outside the immediate town centre or exploring options in nearby small towns often yields the best value. While Roan Mountain itself is quite small and primarily known for its natural beauty, nearby communities offer more diverse, budget-friendly lodging choices.

Solo travellers might consider staying in Johnson City, a larger town about 30-40 minutes drive from Roan Mountain. Johnson City offers a wider selection of budget hotels, motels, and even some independent inns, often at lower price points than more tourist-focused areas. This allows for day trips to Roan Mountain State Park and other natural attractions, returning to more affordable accommodation in the evening.

Families looking for value could explore areas like Elizabethton, which is closer to Roan Mountain (around a 20-minute drive) and often has a few motels or smaller hotel chains that cater to budget-conscious guests.
When is the most affordable time to visit Roan Mountain?
The most affordable time to visit Roan Mountain is typically during the autumn and winter months, outside of the peak summer season and spring wildflower bloom. These off-peak times offer lower accommodation prices and fewer crowds, making it easier for solo travellers to find deals.

Autumn, particularly after the vibrant leaf-peeping season ends in late October, can offer reduced rates on lodging. While the weather might be cooler, the mountain still offers beautiful, serene landscapes, and many trails remain accessible. Solo travellers can enjoy quiet hikes and the peaceful atmosphere without the usual throngs of visitors.

Winter is arguably the cheapest time to visit, with the lowest demand for accommodation. However, solo travellers should be prepared for cold weather and potential road closures due to snow and ice, especially for higher elevations. Despite this, the stark, snowy beauty of Roan Mountain can be a truly rewarding experience for those seeking solitude and a budget-friendly adventure.
Is Roan Mountain a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Roan Mountain is a budget-friendly destination, particularly for those who appreciate nature and outdoor activities. Its appeal lies in its stunning natural beauty, which can be enjoyed without spending a fortune.

For solo travellers and couples, accommodation options include affordable campsites within Roan Mountain State Park or nearby Cherokee National Forest, as well as charming, budget-friendly cabins and guesthouses in the surrounding towns. These often provide a cosy base for exploring the area.

Most of Roan Mountain's attractions are free or very low-cost. You can spend days hiking sections of the Appalachian Trail, exploring the unique rhododendron gardens (especially breathtaking in bloom), and enjoying panoramic views from the Roan Highlands. Picnics amidst the natural splendour are a fantastic, inexpensive way to dine. For dining out, local eateries in nearby communities offer hearty, reasonably priced meals, providing an authentic taste of the region.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Roan Mountain with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Roan Mountain. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Roan Mountain?
Roan Mountain offers a wealth of free activities, particularly for couples and solo travellers who appreciate the outdoors and scenic beauty. The stunning natural landscapes provide numerous opportunities for exploration without spending a penny.

One of the most popular free activities is hiking along the Appalachian Trail, which traverses the Roan Highlands. Couples can enjoy a romantic stroll or a more challenging trek, soaking in panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. For solo travellers, these trails offer a chance for quiet contemplation amidst nature. The Carver's Gap area is a particularly good starting point for various trails, including the path to Jane Bald and Grassy Ridge Bald, famed for their incredible vistas.

Another fantastic free option is visiting the Roan Mountain State Park. While some amenities within the park might incur a fee, simply driving through and enjoying the natural scenery, stopping at overlooks, and picnicking in designated areas is completely free. During late spring and early summer, the park's rhododendron gardens burst into bloom, offering a spectacular and free floral display that is truly breathtaking. This is great for couples looking for a picturesque backdrop or solo travellers wanting to capture some stunning photography.

Lastly, exploring the charming small town of Roan Mountain itself can be a delightful free activity. Couples can wander through the local shops, admire the historic architecture, and simply absorb the tranquil atmosphere of this mountain community.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Roan Mountain as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Roan Mountain for you.

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