unassuming rooms offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, minifridges and coffeemakers. parking and a hot breakfast buffet are complimentary. upgraded rooms come with fireplaces, and suites add pull-out sofas. other amenities include an indoor heated pool and a fitness room. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. flanked by eateries and a warehouse, this casual hotel off us-25 is 19 miles from the hiking trails at dupont state recreational forest and 22 miles from shopping at the asheville outlets Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport 53 min
Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (10 min) National park on the preserved goat farm & farmhouse where the acclaimed poet lived until his death. Pearson's Falls (19 min) Set in a wildlife & bird sanctuary, this 90-ft. waterfall is accessed by a forested nature trail. East Flat Rock Park (6 min) St. John in the Wilderness (6 min) Jackson Park (8 min) Elijah Mountain Gem Mine (16 min) The Gorge - A Zipline Canopy Tour (10 min) Adventurous, guided zipline tour through a canopy of trees, stopping at platforms along the way. Sky Top Orchard (12 min) Poinsett Bridge (25 min) Landmark, 1820 brick crossing with a pointed Gothic arch, at the center of a forest reserve. Hands On! Children's Museum (10 min) Colorful children's museum featuring creative hands-on exhibits, plus events, programs & classes. Mineral & Lapidary Museum (10 min) Straightforward gallery of regional rocks & crystals, plus dinosaur & meteorite displays. Jump Off Rock (23 min) Scenic overlook offering 1 easy & 2 moderate hiking trails along with mountain views & benches. Western North Carolina Air Museum (6 min) Aquarium & Shark Lab by Team ECCO (10 min) The Park at Flat Rock (6 min) This 66-acre, dog-friendly green space offers a picnic pavilion, walking paths & a large playground. |