4 Star Hotels in Waynesville
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4 Star Hotels in Waynesville
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Top neighborhoods in Waynesville

Downtown Waynesville
Downtown Waynesville invites you to step back in time along its tree-lined Main Street filled with 1890s brick buildings and mountain charm. Browse local galleries showcasing handwoven textiles and pottery while bluegrass tunes float through the air. The historic courthouse clock tower stands tall amid shops selling authentic Appalachian crafts and local honey. Farm-to-table restaurants serve mountain trout and craft beers in this walkable four-block core. Victorian bed and breakfasts offer cozy accommodations with personal touches. Nearby Richland Creek provides peaceful walking paths just steps from the shopping district.

Frog Level
Frog Level brings Waynesville's railroad past back to life with brick warehouses now buzzing with creativity. Local artists work their magic in converted industrial spaces where you can watch pottery take shape or admire handcrafted woodwork. The neighborhood brewery pours mountain-inspired beers with views that'll make you want to stay for another round. Browse galleries and craft shops along tree-lined streets that feel refreshingly uncrowded. Coffee shops serve Appalachian roasts perfect for fueling your exploration of this compact district. While there's no lodging in Frog Level itself, downtown Waynesville's B&Bs are just a short drive away. Most visitors come by car, as public transit is limited, but once here, everything's within easy walking distance.

Hazelwood
Hazelwood charms visitors with its authentic slice of Appalachian mountain life. The revitalized village area showcases beautifully preserved historic mill buildings now housing local artisan shops and cozy cafes. Travelers can explore tree-lined residential streets with early 20th-century architecture or visit nearby attractions like the Blue Ridge Parkway and Wheels Through Time Museum. Southern comfort food dominates the dining scene in converted brick storefronts with farm-to-table offerings. Accommodation options include charming bed and breakfasts in historic homes and vacation rentals that capture mountain hospitality. Most shops operate from 10am-5pm, so plan accordingly while enjoying this peaceful mountain town.
Hemphill Heights
Hemphill Heights offers a peaceful mountain escape where you can wake up to birdsong and breathe in fresh pine-scented air. This quiet residential neighborhood in Waynesville sits tucked among mature hardwoods with rolling terrain and distant mountain views. The area makes a perfect home base for exploring nearby attractions like Cataloochee Ski Area, Wheels Through Time Museum, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Vacation rentals and mountain cabins with scenic decks dominate the accommodation options here. You'll need a car to access downtown Waynesville's restaurants and shops, just a quick 5-10 minute drive away. The peaceful streets invite morning strolls, while proximity to hiking trails and the Blue Ridge Parkway keeps outdoor enthusiasts happy.
Apple Creek Acres
Apple Creek Acres gives you the real-deal mountain living experience without tourist crowds cramping your style. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and spacious homes let you breathe in that crisp Blue Ridge Mountain air while planning your next adventure. Pack your hiking boots because you're just minutes from trails, Wheels Through Time Museum, and the scenic Lake Junaluska. You'll need wheels to get around since public transit is limited in this peaceful community. Downtown Waynesville is a quick 5-10 minute drive for dining options and local shopping. Most visitors opt for vacation rentals with full kitchens and mountain views rather than traditional hotels.
Top landmarks in Waynesville

Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center is worth a visit, located 2.6 mi (4.1 km) from central Waynesville. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?

Cataloochee Valley
Cataloochee Valley is 11.9 mi (19.1 km) from central Waynesville, why not stop by during your stay.
Find out more about 4 Star Hotels in Waynesville
Find out more about 4 Star Hotels in Waynesville
How affordable are 4-star hotels in Waynesville compared to 5-star options?
How affordable 4-star hotels in Waynesville are compared to 5-star options depends on several factors, such as property location. A 4-star hotel in Waynesville's most sought-after areas will typically cost more than a 5-star hotel that's a little further away from the main attractions. Luckily, you can quickly compare prices for 5-star and 4-star hotels in Waynesville with Hotels.com's easy-to-use search wizard. Enter your dates and destination, check the 4- and 5-star filters, and hit the search button. It'll then throw up real-time prices so you can get a feel for how they compare.
What services are typically offered at 4-star hotels in Waynesville?
Four-star hotels in Waynesville usually offer all the services you need for a comfortable stay, such as concierges, valet parking, and laundry facilities. Most 4-star properties also have at least one on-site restaurant serving delicious breakfasts, lunches, and dinners. You'll typically find an on-site bar and café, too. If it's R&R you're seeking, you'll be pleased to know that many upper mid-range hotels in Waynesville boast fitness centers, pools, and even spas with massages and treatments. Some even offer kid-friendly services, such as children's play areas and kids' clubs. Remember to use the search filters on Hotels.com if you need specific amenities or services.
Do Waynesville 4-star hotels offer flexible booking and free cancellation?
Yes, many 4-star hotels in Waynesville offer free cancellation when booked on Hotels.com, meaning you'll get a full refund if you change your mind. Be sure to double-check the booking policies before paying for your stay, as each property has different cancellation rules. Some may even have refundable and non-refundable rates for the same room. Luckily, all this information is crystal clear on Hotels.com. The “free cancellation” label indicates flexible booking, while the “fully refundable” search filter lets you instantly view the most flexible four-star hotels in Waynesville. If your plans change after booking, you can cancel your booking by logging into “Trips” and following the easy steps.
What are some highly rated 4-star hotels near Waynesville's city center?
Thanks to Hotels.com's handy search map, you can easily view some of the top-rated 4-star hotels near Waynesville's center. It not only shows you where each hotel is, but the pop-up also reveals the guest ratings based on countless reviews from fellow travelers. The “Exceptional,” “Wonderful,” and “Very good” ratings each indicate a score of 8 out of 10 or higher based on guest ratings. Click on the hotel page to read the comments, too. All reviews on Hotels.com are real, unfiltered, and unbiased, so you can trust the ratings you see. As well as the map, the “property location” and “guest rating” filters also let you view the top-rated four-star hotels near Waynesville's different areas.
What types of rooms and suites are available in 4-star hotels in Waynesville?
You'll find that most 4-star hotels in Waynesville offer a wide range of different room types. If you're seeking somewhere a little more spacious, you'll be pleased to know that the majority of upper-mid-range properties offer spacious suites with more room to stretch out. For a comfortable space for you and your kids, keep an eye out for family rooms, too. To view what rooms and suites each hotel has, click on its dedicated page, where you'll find a run-down of room types with an easy-to-read description. You'll see the size, inclusions, and cancellation policy.
Are there budget-friendly 4-star hotels near Waynesville with good reviews?
If you're seeking an affordable getaway, you'll find many well-rated cheap 4-star hotels in Waynesville. You can find these in a few easy clicks with Hotels.com's search filters, too. Use a combination of the “4-star rating” filter, the “Wonderful” or “Very good” guest rating filters, and the “max price” toggle bar to view top-rated four-star hotels in Waynesville within your budget. You can even enter the maximum amount you want to pay for your Waynesville 4-star hotel. Remember, One KeyOpens in a new window members unlock instant savings on thousands of hotels simply by signing in when searching for hotels. You can also access special discounts by searching and booking through the Hotels.com app.
Are 4 star hotels in Waynesville suitable for business travelers?
The “Business friendly” traveler experience filter will reveal some of the best 4-star hotels in Waynesville for work. These properties typically boast everything you could need for a productive stay, including conference facilities, dedicated workspaces, and high-speed internet.
What amenities do 4-star hotels in Waynesville provide?
The amenities at four-star hotels in Waynesville usually include at least one on-site restaurant and bar, as well as a pool, fitness center, and even a spa. In many cases, you'll find family amenities, like a play area and even a kids' club. Remember, the search filters on Hotels.com let you pin down upper-mid-range hotels with the specific amenities you need. The detailed and up-to-date hotel descriptions on Hotels.com show what amenities you'll find at specific properties.