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Top Rated Highlands Hotels

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

4 out of 5
96 Log Cabin Lane Highlands NC
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.41 mi from city center
$149 nightly
The price is $164 total per night
$164 total
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Renovated in 2024, Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy offers free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a library. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a terrace, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.
Pet friendly
Parking included
Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House

3.5 out of 5
270 Main Street Highlands NC
Free Cancellation
Reserve now, pay when you stay
0.16 mi from city center
$185 nightly
The price is $203 total per night
$203 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests staying at Highlander Mountain House enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a fireplace in the lobby. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge

2 out of 5
470 Skyline Lodge Road Highlands NC
1.89 mi from city center
$229 nightly
The price is $251 total per night
$251 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of The Skyline Lodge enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and a conference center. You can take advantage of free parking, along with limo/town car service. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with tours or tickets, securing valuables, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a business center, a library, and express check-out.
Tripps Cabin- Quaint cabin a mile from downtown Highlands!

Tripps Cabin- Quaint cabin a mile from downtown Highlands!

Highlands NC
0.92 mi from city center
At this cabin, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. This smoke-free cabin also has barbecue grills.
La Chatelaine, BEAUTIFUL LAKEFRONT FRENCH CHATEAU IN HIGHLANDS, NC

La Chatelaine, BEAUTIFUL LAKEFRONT FRENCH CHATEAU IN HIGHLANDS, NC

Highlands NC
1.62 mi from city center
At this chalet, guests have access to an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. This smoke-free chalet also has a garden.
Kitchen
Washer
The Millhouse | The historic Mill House on Mirror Lake and Cullasaja River

The Millhouse | The historic Mill House on Mirror Lake and Cullasaja River

2 out of 5
Highlands NC
1.25 mi from city center
At this cabin, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. This smoke-free cabin also has barbecue grills.
Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn

3 out of 5
790 North 4th St Highlands NC
0.45 mi from city center
$195 nightly
The price is $214 total per night
$214 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Guests of Outpost Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and express check-in. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this boutique guesthouse include express check-out, a terrace, and a picnic area.
Pet friendly
Parking included
Near Waterfalls: Scenic Highlands Group Getaway!

Near Waterfalls: Scenic Highlands Group Getaway!

2 out of 5
Highlands North Carolina
3.48 mi from city center
At this vacation home, guests have access to a garden.
Highlands Hideaway I By Hotel Home Stays

Highlands Hideaway I By Hotel Home Stays

Highlands NC
0.94 mi from city center
At this vacation home, guests have access to an arcade/game room, laundry facilities, and a garden. This family-friendly vacation home also has barbecue grills.
Kitchen
Washer
Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub!

Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub!

Highlands NC
1.48 mi from city center
Guests staying at this cabin enjoy a hot tub, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills.
Pool
Hot Tub
Charming newly renovated cottage, incredible mountain views, walk to town

Charming newly renovated cottage, incredible mountain views, walk to town

Highlands NC
0.91 mi from city center
At this vacation home, guests have access to features like laundry facilities. This smoke-free vacation home also has barbecue grills.
Perfect Upscale 2/2 Indoor/Outdoor Living 4100 elv. 0.8 mi to Main St. New HVAC

Perfect Upscale 2/2 Indoor/Outdoor Living 4100 elv. 0.8 mi to Main St. New HVAC

Highlands NC
0.78 mi from city center
At this vacation home, guests have access to features like laundry facilities.
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    Sapphire Inn

    Sapphire Inn

    761 E. Main Street Franklin NC
    $75 nightly
    The price is $85 total per night from Dec 31 to Jan 1
    $85 total
    Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    7/10 Good! (317 reviews)
    Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

    Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

    81 Allman Dr Franklin NC
    $75 nightly
    The price is $85 total per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
    $85 total
    Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    7.6/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
    Carolina Motel

    Carolina Motel

    2601 Georgia Hwy (Hwy 441) Franklin NC
    9.4/10 Exceptional! (656 reviews)
    Colonial Inn Franklin

    Colonial Inn Franklin

    3157 Georgia Rd Franklin NC
    $63 nightly
    The price is $70 total per night from Dec 31 to Jan 1
    $70 total
    Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    7.8/10 Good! (511 reviews)
    Quality Inn Franklin

    Quality Inn Franklin

    313 Cunningham Rd Franklin NC
    $99 nightly
    The price is $112 total per night from Dec 31 to Jan 1
    $112 total
    Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    8.2/10 Very Good! (663 reviews)
    Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

    Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

    1320 E Main Street Franklin NC
    $64 nightly
    The price is $72 total per night from Jan 1 to Jan 2
    $72 total
    Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
    Total with taxes and fees
    6.4/10 (257 reviews)

Where should you stay in Highlands?

What are some of the best family-friendly hotels in Highlands?

Book one of these hotels for your family's stay in Highlands. The Skyline Lodge is a hotel offering a restaurant, free parking, and free WiFi. You and your family can also consider The Park on Main, a hotel offering an outdoor pool, free breakfast, and babysitting services.

What are the best hotels in downtown Highlands?

Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels in the center of Highlands:

If you've got some extra time to explore scenic Highlands, think about checking out the mountain views and hiking.

What are some of the best hotels near Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center?

Take to the slopes at this ski area, 0.8 mi from central Scaly Mountain. You'll find 75 hotels within 5 miles of Scaly Mountain Outdoor Center, giving you plenty of options to choose from such as:

Highlands hotels essential information

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1,425 hotels
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Popular hotels
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy, Highlander Mountain House, The Skyline Lodge, Tripps Cabin- Quaint cabin a mile from downtown Highlands! , La Chatelaine, BEAUTIFUL LAKEFRONT FRENCH CHATEAU IN HIGHLANDS, NC, The Millhouse | The historic Mill House on Mirror Lake and Cullasaja River, Outpost Inn, Near Waterfalls: Scenic Highlands Group Getaway!, Highlands Hideaway I By Hotel Home Stays, Laughing Bear Lodge | Covered Deck with Woodburning Fireplace and Hot Tub!, Charming newly renovated cottage, incredible mountain views, walk to town, Perfect Upscale 2/2 Indoor/Outdoor Living 4100 elv. 0.8 mi to Main St. New HVAC

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The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge

5/5 Excellent
"Situated in the hills and d see signed by one of Frank Lloyd Wright's students this is an ideal getaway for a weekend. The Oak restaurant is one of the best in the area."
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