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About the Hotel

136 N Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
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Close to the Black Mountain Town Square
Great
8.2
8.8
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4.7
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Red Rocker Inn - A historic Victorian bed and breakfast in Black Mountain with gourmet dining and mountain views

Red Rocker Inn is a 3-star bed and breakfast housed in an 1897 Victorian mansion, offering 17 uniquely decorated rooms with antique furnishings, fireplaces, and modern amenities like free Wi-Fi and air conditioning. Guests can choose from accommodations such as the Elizabeth's Attic Suite, featuring a king-sized bed, marble fireplace, and double garden soaking tub, or the Blue Ridge Suite with a gas fireplace and mountain views. A complimentary made-to-order breakfast is served daily, including options like stuffed French toast, eggs Benedict, and locally sourced specialties. The on-site restaurant serves New American cuisine, with dishes like Lobster Bisque and Grilled Pork Chop, and has been recognized as offering the "Best Dessert" in Black Mountain. Located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, the inn is a 15-minute drive from the Biltmore Estate and 10 minutes from the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Pros

The historic Victorian setting features original clawfoot tubs, fireplaces, and antique decor.

Complimentary made-to-order breakfast includes locally sourced ingredients and daily specials.

Proximity to attractions like the Biltmore Estate and Blue Ridge Parkway makes exploring convenient.

Pet-friendly rooms are available with prior notice.

The on-site restaurant serves award-winning New American cuisine with signature dishes.

Cons

Limited pet-friendly rooms may require early booking.

Breakfast service ends at 10:00 AM, which may not suit late risers.

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Red Rocker Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Primrose
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Anniversary
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Dogwood
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Pisgah
2 persons
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Red Rocker Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Red Rocker Inn Location

136 N Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
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136 N Dougherty Street, Black Mountain, North Carolina, United States
Nearby
Gallery
Seven Sisters Gallery
1900 ft
223 W State St
Swannanoa Valley Museum
1300 ft
Gallery
Red House Studios and Art Gallery
1200 ft
Museum
Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
1300 ft
103 West State Street
Town Hardware & General Store
1800 ft
Store
Chifferobe Home and Garden
1900 ft
Store
Black Mountain Yarn Shop
1600 ft
112A Cherry St
Bella Gallery
1700 ft
Gallery
Cherry Street Gallery
1700 ft
Restaurants
Mac's
2300 ft
104 West St Black Mountain
Mountain sunrise cafe
2600 ft
100 West St
The Dairy King
1800 ft
405 W State St
Subway
2300 ft
202 Nc Highway 9 Mountain Empire Market
Worldly Wieners
3500 ft
400 E State St
Explore Black Mountain
Local Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swannanoa Valley Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local history, featuring exhibits and guided tours, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Red House Studios and Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Art gallery celebrating local artists with rotating exhibitions and workshops in a vibrant setting.
Lake Tomahawk Park
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning lake views, great for families and nature lovers.
Veterans Park
6 minutes' drive
Beautiful park featuring playgrounds, sports facilities, and peaceful walking paths for relaxation and recreation.
Hiking at Rattlesnake Mountain
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails offering panoramic views, accessible via a short drive from the hotel.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
10 minutes' drive
Serene yoga classes for relaxation and rejuvenation, commonly offered at local studios with flexible schedules.
Mountain Sunrise Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Charming cafe known for fresh breakfast and brunch options, featuring local ingredients and a welcoming vibe.
Mac's
9 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for burgers and local brews, perfect for a laid-back dining experience in Black Mountain.
The Dairy King
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly diner serving classic American favorites and delicious ice cream, great for casual family outings.
Seven Sisters Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant art gallery featuring local artists with a cozy atmosphere, often hosting community events and exhibitions.
Black Mountain Town Square
8 minutes' walk
Cultural hub offering live music, festivals, and seasonal events for all ages, embodying the spirit of community.
Getting around
City Centre
Black Mountain4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)55 min  ·  22.6 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport (GSP)207 min  ·  85.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Red Rocker Inn serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
91%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Easy walking distance
Front porch rockers
Superb restaurant
Cons
No fresh linens
Unmanned front desk
Lack of interaction
Delayed breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.2/10
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About Red Rocker Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Red Rocker Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Red Rocker Inn to Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 28 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Red Rocker Inn?
Nearby attractions include Biltmore Estate (15 km), Chimney Rock Park (25 km), and Blue Ridge Parkway (10 km).
What dining options are available at Red Rocker Inn?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering casual fine dining and locally sourced breakfast options.
Is breakfast available at Red Rocker Inn, and if so, what does it include?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 USD and includes made-to-order options and daily specials.
What amenities does Red Rocker Inn provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a games room, golf course access, and a garden.
How far is Red Rocker Inn from downtown Black Mountain?
The hotel is located within a 5-minute walk from downtown Black Mountain.
Are there any specific restaurants within walking distance from Red Rocker Inn?
Restaurants including My Father's Pizza, Kilwins Chocolate Fudge and Ice Cream, and The Trailhead are all located within 0.5 km.
What languages do the staff at Red Rocker Inn speak?
The staff are proficient in English.
Does Red Rocker Inn offer any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a golf course and a games room on-site.

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