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RED ROCKER INN, Black Mountain

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From$218 /night
Check-in
07Aug
Check-out
08Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

136 N Dougherty Street, Black Mountain
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Steps from the Town of Black Mountain
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4-star Victorian Bed & Breakfast in Black Mountain

Location

Red Rocker Inn is situated one block from downtown Black Mountain, enabling easy access to shops and restaurants. The hotel is conveniently located within a 15-minute drive to the Biltmore Estate and the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy nearby hiking, biking, and seasonal activities.

Rooms

With 17 unique accommodations, Red Rocker Inn combines Victorian charm with modern amenities. Options range from King and Queen-sized beds to rooms that include features like antique clawfoot tubs and gas fireplaces. Each room has been updated with either newly refinished hardwood floors or luxury bath amenities.

Dining

A complimentary made-to-order breakfast is prepared with fresh and often local ingredients, allowing guests to savor seasonal flavors daily. Red Rocker Inn offers a casual fine dining experience where guests can enjoy homemade meals. Afternoon treats such as freshly baked cookies are available all day.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

Selected rooms at Red Rocker Inn allow pet accommodations, providing a comfortable stay for guests with furry companions. Dog-friendly options include the Music room and Black Bear room. Prior notice is required to ensure appropriate arrangements.

Event Packages & Local Experiences

The hotel facilitates private tours in the surrounding area, enabling guests to immerse themselves in outdoor adventures led by experienced guides. Biltmore Estate tickets are available, allowing visitors to explore America's largest home with ease. Local events and markets add cultural depth to each stay.

Highlights

Location: 1 block from downtown Black Mountain

Rooms: 17 unique Victorian-style accommodations

Dining: Complimentary made-to-order breakfast

Pet-Friendly: Selected dog-friendly rooms available

Experience: Biltmore Estate tickets and local tours

“The Red Rocker Inn, a beautifully maintained boarding house on the National Registry, distinguishes itself with a delicious, made-to-order breakfast. Its on-site restaurant, known for its trout, is a clear draw. The Inn's location is ideal, being within walking distance of both town and Tomahawk Lake.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Primrose
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Anniversary
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Dogwood
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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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Dining Onsite

Red Rocker Inn invites guests to indulge in delightful dining experiences, featuring heartwarming American comfort food and innovative international fare. Set in a charming Victorian ambiance, each venue promises a memorable meal prepared with care, celebrating local ingredients and flavors.
  • The Red Rocker Inn Restaurant

    American
    Ambiance
    Romantic, cozy interior with Victorian charm
    Key Offerings
    Savor signature dishes like Lobster Bisque, Spring Salad, and entrees including Grilled Pork Chop and Creole Baked Stuffed NC Flounder. Don't miss out on the acclaimed desserts praised by the local Chamber of Commerce.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    Breakfast: Daily 08:30 - 09:30; Dinner: Mon-Sun 17:00 - 19:30 (20:00 on Fri and Sat)
  • Four Sisters Bakery

    International
    Ambiance
    Modern, inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an array of breakfast and brunch options, featuring vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections. Highlights include fresh pastries and healthy dishes made with locally sourced ingredients.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Breakfast & Brunch: Tue-Sat 07:00 - 15:00; Sun 08:00 - 13:00

Red Rocker Inn Location

136 N Dougherty Street, Black Mountain
Explore Black Mountain
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Swannanoa Valley Museum
Swannanoa Valley Museum
5 minutes walking
Local history exhibits showcase the Swannanoa Valley's rich heritage. An enriching stop for culture enthusiasts and families.
Seven Sisters Gallery
Seven Sisters Gallery
7 minutes walking
Art gallery displaying works by local artists. Perfect for art lovers and those seeking unique gifts.
Black Mountain Town Square
Black Mountain Town Square
8 minutes walking
Charming community area with shops, seasonal events, and a vibrant atmosphere, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Veterans Park
6 minutes driving
Beautiful park featuring walking trails and picnic areas. Great for family outings and relaxation amid nature.
Hiking at Lookout Mountain
11 minutes driving
Challenging hiking trails with scenic views. A must for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Yoga at Lake Tomahawk Park
11 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the lake. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Riverwalk Park Kayaking
11 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for exploring local waterways. Fun for families and those seeking adventure.
Mountain Sunrise Cafe
10 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with hearty breakfast options. Known for fresh ingredients and local flavors.
Mac's
9 minutes walking
Casual dining with a variety of comfort foods. Great spot for family meals or laid-back dinners.
The Dairy King
7 minutes walking
Local favorite for ice cream and quick bites. Family-friendly with a nostalgic vibe.
Black Mountain Center for the Arts
8 minutes walking
Hosts live performances and art exhibits. Perfect for an evening of culture and relaxation.
Local Bars on Town Square
8 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife with live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Great for social evenings with friends.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Black Mountain 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 55 min  ·  22.6 mi
    Greenville-Spartanburg International (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

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 118 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Quiet neighborhood
Attractive rooms
Outstanding food
Picturesque inn
Short walk
Cons
Fresh linens
Dated bathroom
Hard A/C
Guest reviews
based on 46 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Red Rocker Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Rocker Inn?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Red Rocker Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant known for its desserts and offers a variety of entrée options.
What are some of the highlights of staying at Red Rocker Inn?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, and a charming garden.
Where is Red Rocker Inn located in relation to Asheville?
The hotel is located 21 km from Asheville.
What are the nearest airports to Red Rocker Inn?
Asheville Regional Airport is 28 km away, approximately a 35-minute drive.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Red Rocker Inn?
The hotel features a golf course and a games room for guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Red Rocker Inn?
Nearby options include My Father's Pizza and The Trailhead, both 0.5 km away.
Is parking available at Red Rocker Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What amenities are included in guest rooms at Red Rocker Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning and other cozy amenities such as themed decor.
What type of breakfast options does Red Rocker Inn offer?
Breakfast, available for an additional charge, includes made-to-order items and daily specials.
How far is Red Rocker Inn from local attractions like the Biltmore Estate?
The Biltmore Estate is located 15 km from the hotel.
What languages do the staff at Red Rocker Inn speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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