Balsam Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Sylva hotel
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Spa
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
68 7 Springs Dr, Sylva, NC, 28707
- Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance2 min drive
- Wheels Through Time Museum24 min drive
- Maggie Valley Festival Grounds24 min drive
- Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)60 min drive
Room options
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Standard Room
- 300 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room
- 300 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Standard Room
- 300 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
View all photos for Standard Room
Standard Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Sylva
Near the airport.Stay at this Sylva hotel and you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Nantahala National Forest and 2 miles (3 km) of Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance. Smoky Mountain Jumphouse and Barber Orchard Fruitstand are also within 3 miles (5 km).
What's nearby
- Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Waterrock Knob - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles
- Wheels Through Time Museum - 24 min drive - 14.2 miles
- Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 24 min drive - 14.5 miles
- Cataloochee Ski Area - 34 min drive - 20.1 miles
Getting around
- Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Taco Bell - 8 min drive
- Maggie's Galley - 9 min drive
- Cookout - 8 min drive
- Maggie Valley Restaurant - 21 min drive
- Haywood Smokehouse - 9 min drive
About this property
Balsam Mountain Inn
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Sylva hotel
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.
Spa services, a library, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at Balsam Mountain Inn. Self parking is free.
This Sylva hotel is smoke free.
- 50 guestrooms or units
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Wedding services available
- Library
- Garden
- Outdoor picnic space
- Onsite shopping
- No smoking on site
- Bar or lounge
- Coffee shop
- Dining venue
Balsam Mountain Inn offers 50 accommodations with hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually decorated. This Sylva hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). In-room massages, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Languages
English
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Children's books
- Children's games
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
- A bar/lounge
- A coffee shop/cafe
- A restaurant
- Private picnics
Things to do
- Hiking/biking trails
- Library
- Shopping
Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in room
- No elevator
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Champagne service
More
- Electrical adapters
- Heating
- Individual decor
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Pets: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 250 per stay
- Only dogs are allowed
- Weight limit: 50 lbs per pet
- Pets cannot be left unattended
- Certain rooms only
- You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Pet deposit: USD 250 per stay
- Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
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.
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, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
We should mention
- Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
Frequently asked questions
How close is Balsam Mountain Inn to the airport?
Balsam Mountain Inn is 43.4 mi (47-min drive) away from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Balsam Mountain Inn?
As of Aug 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Balsam Mountain Inn on Aug 23, 2025 start from $126.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Balsam Mountain Inn.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn offer free breakfast?
Balsam Mountain Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Balsam Mountain Inn?
No, there is no casino at this hotel.
What time is check-in at Balsam Mountain Inn?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Balsam Mountain Inn?
This hotel offers free self parking.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn have a pool?
Balsam Mountain Inn does not have a pool.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn have a restaurant?
Yes, there is a restaurant on site.
Does Balsam Mountain Inn have a spa?
This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Balsam Mountain Inn to downtown Sylva?
Balsam Mountain Inn is 8.6 mi away from Sylva.
Balsam Mountain Inn Reviews
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Cleanliness
10/10
Staff & service
9.4/10
Amenities
9.6/10
Property conditions & facilities
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