Loved by Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
"Bryan in the kitchen prepares a fresh and as close to home style breakfast buffet as you will find."
Justok55 from United States
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"The rooms were beautiful, large and very clean."
Vidiya S from United States
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"Free breakfast daily with many hot and cold options."
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3-star mountain lodge near Boone ski resorts with year-round indoor heated pool
Accommodations & Amenities
Graystone Lodge includes an indoor heated pool open all year. The property has a fitness center with equipment for all workout needs. The 24-hour business center provides working guests with fax and photocopying services.
Rooms
Each room comes with a microwave and a refrigerator. Guests also find a work desk and a cable TV in the room. The private bathroom includes towels, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Dining
A complimentary hot breakfast buffet is served daily. The breakfast includes scrambled eggs, sausage, waffles, and potato rounds. Fresh fruit, yogurt, bagels, and pastries are part of the offering.
Location
The lodge is located in South Boone, 2.5 km from Appalachian State University. Four local ski resorts are a short driving distance from the hotel. Foggy Mountain Gem Mine is 3.2 km away, and the Blue Ridge Parkway is close by.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The hotel allows up to two dogs per room. A grassy area next to the hotel is available for walking pets. The pet-friendly policy applies to family and leisure travelers.
Highlights
Pool: Indoor heated pool open all year
Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast buffet with scrambled eggs, waffles, sausage
Location: 2.5 km from Appalachian State University; driving distance to 4 ski resorts
Business: 24-hour business center with fax and photocopying
Pets: Up to two dogs per room allowed
“The Graystone Lodge's inviting lobby, with its rustic log cabin aesthetic and impressive fireplace, immediately sets a tone of upscale comfort. I found the location convenient for accessing both the Blue Ridge Parkway and nearby ski resorts, making it a solid base for exploring the area. Its pet-friendly policy and indoor heated pool strike me as thoughtful amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access or Non Smoking
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Mobile phone charger
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
2419 Nc Hwy 105 S., Boone, 28607,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Holmes Convocation Center
1.43 km
Landmark
Fun 'N' Wheels
970 m
Museum
Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
2.2 km
Landmark
Kidd Brewer Stadium
3.24 km
Landmark
Fun 'n' Wheels Inc
620 m
Garden
Daniel Boone Native Gardens
2.1 km
Landmark
Beaver Field at Jim and Bettie Smith Stadium
770 m
Landmark
Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade
1.73 km
Landmark
The Appalachian State University Nature Preserve
960 m
Landmark
Appalachian Athletics Center
970 m
Landmark
Appalachian State University
1.68 km
Store
Appalachian Antique Mall
1.75 km
Store
Mast General Store Boone
1.8 km
Landmark
River and Earth Adventures Inc
1.43 km
Landmark
Appalachian Summer Festival
1.47 km
Landmark
Hephaestus
1.49 km
Landmark
High Mountain Expeditions
1.51 km
Store
Watauga County Farmer's Market
2.21 km
Landmark
Sunrise Mountain Mini Golf
1.71 km
Church
Poplar Grove Baptist Church
1.6 km
Art object
Aspire Sculpture
1.62 km
Gallery
Turchin Center For the Visual Arts
3.13 km
Landmark
Aspire
1.63 km
Landmark
Founders Bell
1.63 km
Landmark
Earth Day 2011
1.64 km
Landmark
Ciclismo en Boone
1.67 km
Landmark
Foggy Mountain Gem Mine
3.09 km
Landmark
Founders Mall
1.69 km
Landmark
Sofield Family Indoor Practice Facility
3.2 km
Theme Park
Mysterium Escape Adventure
3.2 km
Nearby
2788 Highway 105
Fun 'N' Wheels
570 m
Restaurants
Taqueria El Paso
410 m
2693 Highway 105
The Pedalin' Pig
910 m
2968 Highway 105 Ste A
Explore Boone
Explore Boone Near Graystone Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holmes Convocation Center
15 minutes walking
Home to Appalachian State athletics, the center hosts events, games, and community gatherings, showcasing local spirit.
Kidd Brewer Stadium
40 minutes walking
This stadium is the heart of Appalachian State football, offering exciting game days and a vibrant atmosphere for sports fans.
Hickory Ridge Living History Museum
25 minutes walking
A glimpse into the past with authentic artifacts, reenactments, and exhibits that highlight local history and heritage.
Daniel Boone Native Gardens
25 minutes walking
A serene garden featuring native plants and flowers, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics amidst natural beauty.
Appalachian Ski Mountain
10 minutes driving
For thrill-seekers, this ski resort offers slopes for all skill levels, snowboarding, and beautiful winter views.
River and Earth Adventures Inc
15 minutes walking
Guided outdoor adventures including rafting and zip-lining, catering to adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
Broyhill Park
4 minutes driving
A relaxing space with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for families and relaxation.
Taqueria El Paso
5 minutes walking
Casual, vibrant Mexican eatery known for authentic tacos and fresh ingredients, perfect for quick bites or family meals.
The Pedalin' Pig
11 minutes walking
BBQ haven with a rustic atmosphere, famous for smoked meats and southern sides. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade
20 minutes walking
A fun, family-friendly venue combining mini-golf and arcade games, great for quality time and friendly competition.
Appalachian State University Nature Preserve
15 minutes walking
A natural escape featuring trails and educational programs, perfect for nature lovers and serene explorations.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Boone 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
Tri-Cities Regional (TRI) 166 min · 110.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
49
Former name
graystone lodge, ascend hotel collection
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Kind staff
Comfortable room
Excellent breakfast
Clean room
Local art
Cons
Parking issues
Limited meal options
Guest reviews
based on 975 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Free parking is available on-site, and reservation is needed.
What amenities does the fitness center at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel include?
The fitness center is equipped for all workout needs.
What dining options are available at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Complimentary hot breakfast is served daily for all guests.
What attractions are nearby Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Appalachian State University is 3 km away, and Foggy Mountain Gem Mine is 3 km away.
Is there a pool at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor heated pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities are available at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen HDTV, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and air conditioning.
How far is Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel from Tri-Cities Regional Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Tri-Cities Regional Airport.
What are the unique features of Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Highlights include a pet-friendly policy, indoor pool, and complimentary WiFi access.
Are there business services available at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
A 24-hour business center is available for working guests.
What can guests expect from the bathrooms at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?
Bathrooms are equipped with complimentary toiletries, hairdryers, and towels.
Is smoking allowed at Graystone Lodge, An Ascend Collection Hotel?