Balsam Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hotel in Sylva with free breakfast and spa services
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Spa
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
68 7 Springs Dr, Sylva, NC, 28707
- Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam EntrancePlace, Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance2 min drive
- Wheels Through Time MuseumPlace, Wheels Through Time Museum24 min drive
- Maggie Valley Festival GroundsPlace, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds24 min drive
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)60 min drive
Room options
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Standard Room
- 300 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
- 300 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room
- 300 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Sylva
Balsam Mountain Inn places you next to Nantahala National Forest and within a mile (2 km) of Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance. This 50-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Waterrock Knob - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles
- Wheels Through Time Museum - 24 min drive - 14.2 miles
- Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 24 min drive - 14.5 miles
- Cataloochee Ski Area - 34 min drive - 20.1 miles
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Taco Bell - 8 min drive
- Maggie Valley Restaurant - 21 min drive
- Cookout - 8 min drive
- Papas & Beer - 8 min drive
- Pop's Grits & Eggs - 22 min drive
About this property
Balsam Mountain Inn
Hotel in Sylva with free breakfast and spa services
At Balsam Mountain Inn, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, spa services, and a library. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a garden, a picnic area, and wedding services.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Hair dryers are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Private picnics
Restaurants on site
- Coffee Shop
- Spirit of The Inn
- Spirit of The Inn Bar
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails
- Library
- Shopping
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's games
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Change of bedsheets (on request)
- Change of towels on request
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Proposal/romance packages
- Tour and ticket assistance
- Wedding services
Outdoors
- Garden
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
- Picnic area
Spa
- In-room massages
Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No elevator
More
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
More
- Electrical adapters
- Heating
- Individual decor
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 250 per stay
- Dogs only
- Pet weight must not exceed 50 lbs per pet
- Pets may not be left unsupervised
- Certain rooms only
- Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
- Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of Balsam Mountain Inn?
This hotel is located in Sylva, just steps from Nantahala National Forest. You'll also find Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance and Barber Orchard Fruitstand within a short drive.
Is parking available on site at Balsam Mountain Inn?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Is a spa located at Balsam Mountain Inn?
Spa services at the hotel include massages.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn feature a casino?
No, Balsam Mountain Inn doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Balsam Mountain Inn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
Is Balsam Mountain Inn a good place to stay for couples?
There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service and in-room massages as well as a bar.
Are there hot tubs at Balsam Mountain Inn?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
Yes, Balsam Mountain Inn serves free continental breakfast at Spirit of The Inn each morning.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Balsam Mountain Inn for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay. A deposit of USD 250 per stay is collected.
Are there connecting rooms at Balsam Mountain Inn?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Can I book a room with a balcony at Balsam Mountain Inn?
No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Balsam Mountain Inn.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn have a wedding venue on site?
If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Balsam Mountain Inn.
Reviews
Balsam Mountain Inn Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 19 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 19 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 19 reviews
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