THE RIDGEWAY INN, Blowing Rock

The Ridgeway Inn - Historic downtown hotel near Blue Ridge Parkway

The Ridgeway Inn was the first inn to open in Blowing Rock village. Located in downtown Blowing Rock, the inn provides direct access to local boutiques, dining establishments, and town festivals. The property is a 1-minute drive from Pisgah National Forest, 7 minutes from Tweetsie Railroad, and closest to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Guests can explore nearby outdoor activities including hiking trails, downhill skiing, snowboarding, snow tubing, and ice skating. The inn features an outdoor pool, concierge services, express check-out, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property. A social hour includes complimentary wine. The nearest airport is Tri-City Regional Airport, 75 km from the property.

Additional perks of the hotel

Fireplace in the lobby, picnic area, and barbecue grills

Coffee/tea in common area

Beautiful Rose Garden for afternoon strolls

Brick and stone fireplace with 30-inch flat screen television in the Lodge

Pet-free environment (perfect for guests with allergies)

Room Options

The inn offers stylish, spacious rooms with décor that celebrates the surrounding views. Accommodations include rustic mountain cabins with hotel conveniences. Room types include Classic Queen, Classic King, Double Double, Double Queen, and specialty suites such as the Yonahlossee Suite with king bed and pullout sofa, Perfect Moment Suite with kitchenette and handicap-accessible bathroom, and the two-floor Wauhonhassee Suite with kitchen and private deck. All guestrooms offer premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi.

Other conveniences

Flat screen television, fan, heating, and telephone

Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations

Designer toiletries and hair dryers

Microwave and seating area in select rooms

Coffee machine, refrigerator, and kitchenware in select rooms