Linville Falls Visitor Center - 15 min drive - 12.8 km
Grandfather Mountain - 16 min drive - 13.9 km
Sugar Mountain Resort - 18 min drive - 18.2 km
Getting around
Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 80 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Carolina Barbeque - 7 min drive
Louise's Rock House Restaurant - 12 min drive
Kaye's By The River - 7 min drive
Los Arcoiris Mexican Restaurant - 12 min walk
About this property
The Pineola
Property highlights
Take advantage of a firepit, laundry facilities, and an outdoor entertainment area at The Pineola. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
Free self parking
Charcoal grills, outdoor furniture, and 3 meeting rooms
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 68 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hair dryers
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible business center
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
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Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Mini-fridge
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Heating (climate-controlled)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from noon - 7:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Access code, front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Property is also known as
The Pineola Lodge
The Pineola Newland
The Pineola Lodge Newland
Frequently asked questions
Is The Pineola pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at The Pineola?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at The Pineola?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.
What time is check-out at The Pineola?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is The Pineola located?
Situated in Newland, this lodge is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Linville River and within 3 mi (5 km) of Pisgah National Forest and Sloop Chapel. Linville Golf Club and Jonas Ridge Snow Tubing are also within 6 mi (10 km).
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The Pineola Reviews
Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
Rating 10 - Excellent. 329 out of 441 reviews
10 - Excellent
329
Rating 8 - Good. 76 out of 441 reviews
8 - Good
76
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 441 reviews
6 - Okay
25
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 441 reviews
4 - Poor
8
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 441 reviews
2 - Terrible
3
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10
Very pleasant stay, great location and staff was very friendly. Will MOST definitely visit again !!!
Jim
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
10/10
Easy check in and check out.would stay again
Steven
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
8/10
The area’s hiking was wonderful.
Pauline
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Always a great stay here... clean, friendly, family activities and very affordable.
Brian
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
Always a great stay here!
Linda
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
We enjoyed our two night stay. If in the area, would stay here again.
LaDonna
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
10/10
Great stay, great location!
Verified traveler
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
10/10
Great stay. Perfect home base on our weekend ski trip to sugar mountain. Clean, comfortable, and check in / out was as easy as can be. Will stay again. Also the coffee truck was on point.
christopher
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
10/10
Cozy room and hassle free check in / out. Less than 20 min to Sugar Mnt Ski Resort, easy drive. Great Italian restaurant less than one mile. Will stay here again next time we go skiing at Sugar.
Michael
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
10/10
Awesome place to stay!
Terry
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
10/10
It's nice to be able to check in comfortably.
Seok
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
10/10
Great stay!
Jacob
8/10
Staff was very friendly and accommodating.
Timothy
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
8/10
We did enjoy our stay and the staff was very friendly
Steve
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024
10/10
Beautiful and clean place, will definitely come again. Live music on Sat night under the stars was superb.
John
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
10/10
Highly recommend Pineola. Convenient and very clean with many amenities
Teresa
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
8/10
Loved the taproom and deck! Loved the live music Saturday night
Mary
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
10/10
Nice place to stay. Very clean and rooms are nice. Staff friendly !
Tracey
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
10/10
Great getaway spot
Carl
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023
10/10
Very clean and nice area where the hotel located
Chris
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
10/10
It was a nice resort.
Debra s
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
6/10
Had trouble with door locks
Baxter
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10
Staff are super friendly and make things as easy as possible when checking in.
Logan
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2022
8/10
The Pineola is a great hidden gem motel with superb sevice. I have stayed here multiple times as it is a great basecamp for hiking and exploring the beatiful area around it.
Mark
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
10/10
Live music was great and the lodge room was very clean!