Hotels in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Hotels in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

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Wilkesboro is a town in northwestern North Carolina, about 55 miles west of Winston-Salem. The town is best known for its annual bluegrass and folk music festival known as MerleFest. The festival is the biggest of its kind in the United States. Other attractions in the area include a number of historic buildings and houses dating as far back as the early 1800s, the Walker Center, where many performing arts shows can be seen, and the Kerr Scott biking trails. Because Wilkesboro is the Wilkes County seat, a number of retail stores, restaurants and hotels can be found in town.

Red Carpet Inn Wilkesboro

The Red Carpet Inn Wilkesboro is situated near the center of town near the Walker Center and many shopping and dining opportunities. Also nearby are Wilkes Community College, Westwood Park and Highway 421, which provides access to Interstate 77 and a number of other towns and cities in the area. Some of the inn's amenities include a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, an outdoor pool and high-speed Internet access.

Red Carpet Inn Wilkesboro
1206 River St.
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 667-2176
rciwilkesboro.com

Hampton Inn Wilkesboro

The Hampton Inn Wilkesboro is located downtown near a number of historic buildings and houses. Old Wilkes Walking Tours can be enjoyed nearby, and the Wilkes Art Gallery is available in the inn's vicinity as well. A fitness room and business center are offered at this Hampton, making it a possible lodging option for business travelers. Some other inn amenities are free wireless Internet access, a breakfast bar available each morning and in-room premium cable television.

Hampton Inn Wilkesboro
1300 Collegiate Drive
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
(336) 838-5000
hamptoninnwilkesboro.com

Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro

Convenient to North Wilkesboro Speedway, the Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro hosts a number of racegoers each season. Also, the inn features 4,000 square feet of meeting space for parties, conventions or other large gatherings. A hot breakfast is served each morning at this Holiday Inn Express, and exercise facilities are available for all guests. The inn also features high-speed Internet access, business services and an outdoor pool.

Holiday Inn Express Wilkesboro
1700 Winkler St.
Wilkesboro, NC 28697
hiexpress.com

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