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4.2 out of 5

"Beautiful property right on Blue Ridge Parkway. Good food at onsite restaurant. Beautiful grounds and lake with walking path around it. Quiet, peac ... " More

By a verified traveler on Wed 24 May 2023

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Hotel Description

Enjoy the free WiFi at this 3-star Bedford lodge

In Bedford

Stay at this Bedford lodge and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Jefferson National Forest and 9 miles (15 km) of Peaks of Otter Winery. Gross Orchard is within 9 miles (15 km) and Buchanan Swinging Bridge is within 12 miles (20 km).

Restaurant, bar/lounge

A restaurant and a bar/lounge are featured at this lodge. Guests will appreciate free perks like free self parking and WiFi in public areas. A terrace, a grocery/convenience store, and a picnic area are also on offer.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max
$159* Per night/room Apr 29 - Apr 30

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 6 Max

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

Bed Count 2 Full Beds Maximum Occupancy 5 Max

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Peaks of Otter Lodge ratings based on 21 Verified Reviews

Review Summary
4.2 out of 5 4.0 out of 5.0
Room cleanliness 4.5 out of 5.0
Service & staff 4.5 out of 5.0
Room comfort 4.0 out of 5.0
Hotel condition 4.5 out of 5.0

Guest reviews for Peaks of Otter Lodge

Everyone (10) Couples (3) Family (4)
4 out of 5
Beautiful property right on Blue Ridge Parkway. Good food at onsite restaurant. Beautiful grounds and lake with walking path around it. Quiet, peaceful and comfortable. Highly recommend.

Posted by on May 24, 2023

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4 out of 5
Rooms are campy and dated. Carpet looks like it’s from the 70s.

Posted by on May 13, 2023

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Comment from Hotel Management

May 14, 2023 by Jean Hoell

Thank you for your feedback. Your thoughts are very valuable for us as we plan for property improvements going forward.

5 out of 5
It was very relaxing what I expected

Posted by on Oct 29, 2022

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4 out of 5

Posted by on Oct 27, 2021

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4 out of 5
did not like the fact that there was no wi-fi service though it says wi-fi free access on the web site. TV had limited service. Other than that we had a good stay.

Posted by on Jul 26, 2021

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5 out of 5
The beauty of the place!

Posted by on Jun 13, 2021

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5 out of 5
No outdoor seating for dogs in lodge. Check in was almost hour late.

Posted by on May 22, 2021

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3 out of 5

Posted by on Aug 14, 2020

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5 out of 5
Such a beautiful location on the Blue Ridge Pkwy. The staff were pleasant and very helpful. We enjoyed our stay.

Posted by on Nov 5, 2019

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4 out of 5
Peaks of Otter Lodge is a beautiful place to get away from the stress of life.

Posted by on Oct 30, 2019

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Renovations + Closures

The property is closed between November 5 and April 26.

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at Peaks of Otter Lodge. Self parking is free. This 3-star Bedford lodge is smoke free.

  • 63 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1964
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Grocery/convenience store

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Peaks of Otter Lodge offers 63 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Bedford lodge provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Television
  • Cable channels
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Shower and tub combination
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer available
  • Telephone
  • Air conditioning
  • Ensuite bathroom

Food & Drink

Guests can enjoy full breakfast for a fee.

Peaks of Otter - This restaurant specializes in local cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3 PM
  • Check-in time ends at midnight
  • Minimum check-in age is: 21

Special check-in instructions:

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 11.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are not available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wears personal protective equipment
  • Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Protective clothing is not available to guests
  • Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
  • Staffed front desk
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • No elevators
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available
  • Individually-wrapped food options are available for breakfast
  • No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 13.95 for adults and USD 7.95 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 11.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Peaks Otter Lodge Bedford
  • Peaks Otter Lodge
  • Peaks Otter Bedford
  • Peaks of Otter Lodge Lodge
  • Peaks of Otter Lodge Bedford
  • Peaks of Otter Lodge Lodge Bedford

You should know

  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.