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1. Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG
North Wilkesboro
United States
Priscilla
SAR 394
SAR 445 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG

2. Hampton Inn Wilkesboro

Hampton Inn Wilkesboro
Wilkesboro
United States
Ralph
SAR 443
SAR 501 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hampton Inn Wilkesboro

3. Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilkesboro

Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilkesboro
Wilkesboro
United States
Mary
SAR 259
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Red Roof Inn & Suites Wilkesboro

4. Quality Inn near Speedway

Quality Inn near Speedway
Wilkesboro
United States
Charles
SAR 243
SAR 274 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Quality Inn near Speedway

5. Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills
Lenoir
United States
Delilah
SAR 471
SAR 531 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Lenoir Hwy 321 Northern Foothills

6. The Cabins at Healing Springs

The Cabins at Healing Springs
Crumpler
United States
Martin
SAR 318
SAR 494 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
The Cabins at Healing Springs

7. Nation's Inn

Nation's Inn
West Jefferson
United States
Danny
SAR 334
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Nation's Inn

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Boone

Hampton Inn & Suites Boone
Boone
United States
Kirk
SAR 459
SAR 517 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Boone

9. Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast

Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast
West Jefferson
United States
David
SAR 529
SAR 582 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast

10. Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Boone
United States
wendy
SAR 518
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

11. Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG

Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG
West Jefferson
United States
Xiomara
SAR 507
SAR 573 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Holiday Inn Express West Jefferson by IHG

12. River House Inn

River House Inn
Grassy Creek
United States
Dolores
SAR 591
SAR 650 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
River House Inn

13. Red Roof Inn Lenoir

Red Roof Inn Lenoir
Lenoir
United States
Carrie
SAR 312
SAR 351 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Red Roof Inn Lenoir

14. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone
Boone
United States
Vickie
SAR 402
SAR 453 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Boone

15. Sleep Inn Boone University Area

Sleep Inn Boone University Area
Boone
United States
Danny
SAR 360
SAR 406 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Sleep Inn Boone University Area

16. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boone

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boone
Boone
United States
Alice
SAR 413
SAR 466 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Boone

17. Rhode's Motor Lodge

Rhode's Motor Lodge
Boone
United States
Thomas
SAR 416
SAR 469 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Rhode's Motor Lodge

18. Hampton Inn & Suites Lenoir

Hampton Inn & Suites Lenoir
Lenoir
United States
Andrew
SAR 599
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Lenoir

19. Courtyard Boone

Courtyard Boone
Boone
United States
Charles
SAR 559
SAR 631 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Courtyard Boone

20. Boxwood Lodge

Boxwood Lodge
Downtown Blowing Rock
United States
Kim
SAR 391
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Boxwood Lodge
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Learn more about Purlear

Tucked in the Blue Ridge foothills, this tiny mountain hamlet offers peaceful hiking trails and fishing spots along Purlear Creek. Visit the nearby W. Kerr Scott Dam and Reservoir for boating, or explore local apple orchards that welcome visitors during harvest season.

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A waterfall cascading down a rocky cliff surrounded by dense green foliage.
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Top Purlear Hotel Reviews

Boxwood Lodge

Boxwood Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Carl 2-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Boxwood Lodge
Meadowbrook Inn

Meadowbrook Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent."
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Meadowbrook Inn
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed there for our weekend to visit the Land of Oz. Great location with easy access to several areas."
Gayenelle 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Convenient location at a reasonable price."
Cynthia 2-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Holiday Inn Boone - University Area by IHG
Sleep Inn Boone University Area

Sleep Inn Boone University Area

8/10 Good
"Staff extremely kind and helpful."
Benjamin 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Sleep Inn Boone University Area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel check-in was a breeze. The staff was very friendly, and the room was clean. Overall, it was a pleasant stay! We enjoyed this hotel very much."
Crystal 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Boone, NC
Blowing Rock Inn

Blowing Rock Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Exceeded expectations in all area."
Randy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Blowing Rock Inn
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice and cozy place. Easy access to attractions. The Mexican restaurant just downside the road is AWESOME!!!"
Annette 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
Cozy Warm Creekside Escape w/ WiFi & Hot Shower

Cozy Warm Creekside Escape w/ WiFi & Hot Shower

10/10 Excellent
"The tiny house is really nice. Right by the river. Definitely want to return."
Koni M. 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Cozy Warm Creekside Escape w/ WiFi & Hot Shower

More cheap stays in Purlear

Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area

Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area

840 E King Street Boone NC
SAR 319
SAR 372 total
30 Sep - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Boone - University Area
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG

8412 Valley Blvd Blowing Rock NC
SAR 379
SAR 428 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG
Boxwood Lodge

Boxwood Lodge

671 Main St Blowing Rock NC
SAR 391
SAR 441 total
29 Sep - 30 Sep
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (577 reviews)
Boxwood Lodge
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

Comfort Suites Boone - University Area

1184 Highway 105 Boone NC
SAR 394
SAR 444 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
Blowing Rock Inn

Blowing Rock Inn

788 N. Main Street Blowing Rock NC
SAR 407
SAR 459 total
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (981 reviews)
Blowing Rock Inn
Rhode's Motor Lodge

Rhode's Motor Lodge

1377 Blowing Rock Road Boone NC
SAR 416
SAR 469 total
29 Sep - 30 Sep
includes taxes & fees
Rhode's Motor Lodge

Find out more about Purlear

Top reasons to visit Purlear

  • Outdoor Adventures: Purlear offers thrilling activities such as skiing, hiking, and fishing, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Enjoy breathtaking views with beautiful creeks and serene surroundings, ideal for relaxation.
  • Live Music Scene: Experience the vibrant atmosphere with local live music events, adding to the town's charm.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore nearby history museums and national parks for a taste of local heritage.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy lodges and unique agritourism options, catering to all travelers' needs.

Find great hotels near Purlear

Discover the charm of Purlear, North Carolina, where a variety of lodging options await you. From cozy lodges to unique agritourism properties, you'll find accommodations that cater to adventurous families and pet-friendly travelers alike. Enjoy amenities such as inviting hot tubs, refreshing pools, and spacious rooms equipped with all the comforts you desire. Whether seeking relaxation or adventure, Purlear has the perfect hotel for your memorable getaway.

  • Hampton Inn Wilkesboro: Nestled 11.3km from Purlear, Hampton Inn Wilkesboro embodies a welcoming atmosphere perfect for business travelers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. This hotel proudly supports the LGBTQIA community, making it a great choice for all. Guests can enjoy amenities such as complimentary breakfast, a fitness center, and a business center, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel's pet policy accommodates dogs and cats, with special provisions for service animals, making it a versatile option for furry companions.
  • Nation's Inn: Located 29.0km from Purlear, Nation's Inn offers a cozy motel experience tailored for pet-friendly and business travelers. The property features essential amenities like free Wi-Fi, convenient parking, and a 24-hour front desk to assist guests at any hour. With provisions for pets, including food and water bowls, this inn ensures your furry friends are well taken care of. The casual environment and affordability make it a practical choice for those looking to explore the area without breaking the bank.
  • Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro by IHG: Just 9.7km from Purlear, Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro is a contemporary hotel catering to business travelers and the LGBTQIA community. Guests can expect a range of amenities, including a complimentary breakfast bar, a fitness center, and a business center equipped with meeting facilities. The hotel’s friendly staff and modern accommodations ensure a pleasant stay, making it an ideal spot for those visiting for work or leisure.

Where to stay near Purlear

Purlear, North Carolina, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful getaway. Nestled in a serene setting, this quiet town offers access to beautiful creeks and scenic landscapes. Explore nearby areas for family-friendly activities, cultural experiences, and luxurious accommodations. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing, Purlear is the perfect destination to unwind and connect with nature while enjoying a tranquil atmosphere.

  • Millers Creek: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Purlear, Millers Creek is a charming city that offers an abundance of outdoor adventures. Visitors flock here primarily during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October, drawn by the scenic landscapes and recreational activities. The area boasts a variety of attractions including beautiful hiking trails, campgrounds, and a serene lake. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to a national state park, making it an ideal spot for those seeking adventure and stunning scenery.
  • Wilkesboro: Located 11.3km from Purlear, Wilkesboro is a vibrant city known for its romantic outdoor experiences and picturesque landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, it's a perfect destination for couples and families alike. The city features a blend of educational venues, recreational areas, and thrilling motor racing events. Nature enthusiasts can explore nearby lakes and mountains, while the national state park offers a perfect backdrop for unforgettable memories.
  • Ferguson: Just 12.9km from Purlear, Ferguson is a seasonal gem that attracts visitors during the spring and late summer months. Known for its adventure-filled offerings, Ferguson is a fantastic destination for skiing enthusiasts, with access to ski fields and recreational areas. The city's stunning landscapes include nearby lakes and mountains, perfect for outdoor exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re hitting the slopes or enjoying a tranquil hike, Ferguson promises an engaging travel experience.

Things to do near Purlear

Purlear, North Carolina, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities like skiing at the local ski field and exploring recreational areas. Additionally, the area features live music, providing a vibrant atmosphere for tourists. Whether you're looking for thrilling adventures or a relaxing day in nature, Purlear has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Purlear, you can find unique gifts at local shops. If you're up for a drive, Boone Mall, 35.4km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. Ashe County Cheese Store, 30.6km away, is perfect for local treats, while Swan Creek Farm, 38.6km away, features artisanal products.

Recreation

Experience the serenity of Jefferson Landing, a beautiful golf course offering outdoor vibes and stunning landscapes just 27.4km from Purlear. Alternatively, visit Stone Mountain Golf Club, located 25.7km away, for more golfing opportunities and a chance to connect with nature.

Adventure

At W. Kerr Scott Reservoir Biking Trails, located 12.9km from Purlear, enjoy scenic biking adventures amidst breathtaking landscapes. For winter sports enthusiasts, Appalachian Ski Mtn., 33.8km away, offers thrilling skiing experiences. Explore the natural beauty of Benson Hollow, situated 35.4km from Purlear, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience a vibrant nightlife in Purlear with a visit to the Horn in the West theater, 35.4km away, and enjoy its romantic cultural performances. For a family-friendly movie night, Regal Boone cinema, located 33.8km away, is perfect. Don't miss the Walker Center, just 9.7km away, offering captivating theater experiences.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Purlear

To save money during your visit to Purlear, consider traveling in the cheaper months of March to April or June, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia's search tool to filter options by price and combine hotel reservations with flights and activities for package deals. Take advantage of free activities like exploring local parks and trails, and utilize affordable public transport options to get around. This way, you can enjoy Purlear without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Purlear are March to April and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to September to October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Purlear is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Purlear is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Purlear hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Purlear

Purlear, North Carolina, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore national parks, history museums, and beautiful lakes, making it an ideal destination for cultural and family experiences. Whether you’re hiking in nature or learning about local history, Purlear offers a variety of attractions that cater to every traveler’s interests.

  • Wilkes Heritage Museum: Located 12.9km from Purlear, this museum offers a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Wilkes County. Explore engaging exhibits that highlight local heritage and historical artifacts, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
  • Holy Trinity Episcopal Church: Situated 20.9km away, this beautiful church showcases stunning architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can appreciate its serene environment and rich traditions, making it an ideal place for reflection and cultural appreciation.
  • Stone Mountain State Park: About 32.2km from Purlear, this national park features breathtaking scenery and numerous outdoor activities. Hike scenic trails, enjoy picnicking, or try your hand at rock climbing in this adventurous natural landscape.

Best time to go to Purlear

The best time to visit Purlear is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
March47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
July75.6°F (24.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Purlear

To reach Purlear, North Carolina, consider flying INTo two major airports. Abingdon, VA (VJI-Virginia Highlands) is 86.9km away, with nearby hotels including The Bristol Hotel, a 4-star option 16.1km from the airport, and The Martha Washington Inn And Spa, just 6.4km away. Winston-Salem, NC (INT-Smith Reynolds) is another option, located 95.0km from Purlear. Here, you can find the Kimpton Cardinal Hotel, a 4.5-star hotel 4.8km from the airport, along with Graylyn Estate, also 4.8km away. Transportation services to Winston-Salem include various shuttle options, ensuring a convenient trip from the airport to your hotel.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Purlear?
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel, located 22.9 mi (36.8 km) from the heart of Purlear, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your stay in the area are Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG and Chetola Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Purlear.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Purlear?
Million-dollar view, Hot tub, pool table, foosball, fire pit high-speed internet: Visitors like this Purlear vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a garden, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Purlear.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Purlear, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Purlear.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Purlear?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Purlear, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Purlear?
Geodome on Creek, Great Getaway, WIFI & Hot Shower near Boone, NC is a top lodge for people traveling with their pets, and offers in-room fireplaces for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Purlear.
What are some accommodations with pools in Purlear?
Graystone Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel: Hotel located near Appalachian State University. Offers buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Holiday Inn Express Blowing Rock South by IHG and Chetola Resort are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Purlear.
How is it to stay in Purlear?
Those traveling to Purlear are sure to enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Purlear, there are 51 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Purlear.
What should I do while I'm visiting Purlear?
Places to visit in the wider area include Fort Defiance, Jefferson Landing, and Mountain Aire Golf Club. You'll also find New River State Park and W Kerr Scott Reservoir in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Purlear guide.
What's the weather like in Purlear?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Purlear is 53 inches.