Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

Property class: 3
3-star hotel near Grandfather Mountain

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A modern lounge area with seating arrangements, a bar, and a television screen.
A hotel room with a desk, a television, a sofa with cushions, a chair, and a bed.
Property amenity
Exterior
A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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3988 NC 105 Hwy, Sugar Mountain, NC, 28604
  • Place, Grandfather Mountain State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Linville River
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Watauga River
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-In Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Banner Elk

In Banner Elk .Within a 10-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Grandfather Mountain State Park and Linville River. Also, Watauga River is within half a mile (1 km) and Sugar Creek Gem Mine is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Grandfather Mountain State Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Linville River - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Watauga River - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sugar Mountain Resort - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Grandfather Mountain - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Banner Elk Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hardee's - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪First Chair Coffe Shop - ‬19 min drive

About this property

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk

3-star hotel near Grandfather Mountain
Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk also features laundry facilities and an elevator. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Banner Elk hotel is smoke free.

  • 118 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Lockers available
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk offers 118 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 10 to 15 for adults and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests are required to download the property's Bonvoy mobile app before check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk, smart lock

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 15 for adults, and USD 10 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
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, Discover, Diners Club, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Frequently asked questions

How close is Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk to the airport?

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk is 61.7 mi (89-min drive) away from the Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk on Aug 31, 2026 start from $143, including 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 Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk.

Does Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 10 and 15 for adults, USD 10 and 15 for children. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk have a pool?

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk features an indoor pool.

Does Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk to downtown Banner Elk?

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk is 1.5 mi away from Sugar Mountain.

Courtyard By Marriott Sugar Mountain Banner Elk Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 38 out of 54 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 54 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 54 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 54 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 54 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the nicest Courtyard I have ever visited. They have a friendly staff and wonderful food and beverages. The hotel is immaculate and has a wonderful outdoor porch.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Howard

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Neal

Stayed 1 night in May 2026