Must-see hotels in North Carolina

  • Pilot Cove

    North Carolina Mountains

    On the border of Pisgah National Forest, this property has swanky, mod cabins for rent as well as about two miles of private biking trails.

  • Tranquil House Inn

    Outer Banks

    Situated at the harbor, with waterfront views, this inn is within an easy walk of the restaurants, cafes and attractions of Manteo. The 25 tastefully…

  • Shutters on the Banks

    Outer Banks

    Centrally located in Kill Devil Hills, this welcoming 88-room beachfront hotel exudes a snappy, colorful style with pastel tones and beach art on the…

  • Bon Paul & Sharky's

    Asheville

    Bon Paul & Sharky's has been welcoming hostelers into this colorful West Asheville 1920 home, a $10 Uber ride from South Slope, for well over a decade…

  • Breakwater Inn

    Outer Banks

    The end of the road doesn't look so bad at this three-story shingled inn. Rooms come with kitchenette and a private deck with views, and are some of the…

  • Best Western Plus Coastline Inn

    Coastal North Carolina

    We're not sure what we like best: the gorgeous views of the Cape Fear River, the wooden boardwalk or the short walk to downtown fun. Standard rooms aren't…

  • Frisco Woods Campground

    Outer Banks

    This family-friendly waterfront campsite is welcoming and tidy; the cabins are one of the best deals in the area, but book up quickly. Plenty of…

  • Hampton Inn Morehead City

    Coastal North Carolina

    Yep, it's part of a national chain, but the helpful staff and the views of Bogue Sound make this Hampton Inn a nice choice – plus it's in a convenient…

  • Omni Charlotte Hotel

    Charlotte

    With almost 400 comfortable, contemporary rooms, this recently revamped 16-story hotel offers some of the lowest Uptown rates you’ll find, particularly on…

  • Oregon Inlet Campground

    Outer Banks

    Near Bodie Island Lighthouse, Oregon Inlet is the northernmost campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore. Facilities include more than 100 sites, plus…

  • Cape Point Campground

    Outer Banks

    The largest campground on Cape Hatteras National Seashore with some 199 sites, plus four sets of restrooms and outdoor shower facilities.

  • Frisco Campground

    Outer Banks

    Near Cape Hatteras Lighthouse. Offers more than 120 sites with paved parking, a picnic table and a charcoal grill for cooking.

  • Hotel Arras

    Asheville

    Pack Sq’s BB&T tower, a 50-year-old modernist classic that’s the tallest skyscraper in Asheville, is being revamped and overhauled to house this luxury…

  • Grand Bohemian Charlotte

    Charlotte

    This luxury Uptown hotel, due to open in late 2019, soars 16 stories above Uptown, with 254 rooms between its ground-level restaurant and rooftop bar.