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Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

2.5 star property
Colonial hotel near Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center

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Terrace/patio
Business center
Aerial view
Gift shop
Front of property

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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55 Lambuth Drive, Lake Junaluska, NC, 28745
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Economy Single Room, 1 Double Bed (West Front)

In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Single Room, 1 Double Bed (West Front)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (West Back)

In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (West Back)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed (East Front)

In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed (East Front)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom (East Back)

In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Economy Double Room, 1 Bedroom (East Back)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

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

Economy Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room

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

Economy Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Lake Junaluska

Close to airport.You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center and 9 miles (15 km) of Wheels Through Time Museum with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Stompin' Ground and Pisgah National Forest.

What's nearby

  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 14 min drive - 8.2 miles
  • Cataloochee Ski Area - 22 min drive - 13.0 miles
  • Cataloochee Valley - 48 min drive - 17.9 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Angelo's Family Pizza & Pasta - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

Colonial hotel near Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska offers its guests a full-service spa, outdoor tennis courts, and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A seasonal outdoor pool, spa services, and a library are also featured at Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property. Free self parking is available.

This Colonial Lake Junaluska hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 131 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1921
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska offers 131 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Lake Junaluska hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Wellness By The Lake. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • 6 outdoor tennis courts
  • Basketball
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Pro golf shop
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
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, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska to the airport?

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska is 32.1 mi (39-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 Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska on Jul 6, 2026 start from $106, 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 Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska.

Does Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska offer free breakfast?

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska?

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

Is there free parking at Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska have a pool?

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska features a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska have a spa?

Yes, this hotel has a spa.

How close is Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska to downtown Lake Junaluska?

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska is 0.3 mi away from Lake Junaluska.

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 608 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 608 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 608 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 608 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 608 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful area and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bobby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thoroughly enjoyed our trip. Hotel staff was amazing. Hotel was a very nice place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deron

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful restful weekend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice older hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deron

Liked: Cleanliness
Very clean and great amenities! Loved the views.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old historic hotel but kept quite nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect location and place

Great location great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness
Cool place, we enjoyed it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Arrived really late and staff was so friendly and welcoming.
My view while enjoying the complimentary breakfast.
View from patio with rocking chairs.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel

The hotel was safe, plenty of parking and the rooms were quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Awesome hotel

Great getaway. lovely area. Hotel was clean and very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean, the people were so nice and welcoming, THE VIEWWWW, perfect gateway, the breakfast YUMMMMM. If you are planning a visit, DONT WAIT. Thank you everyone, we enjoyed our star and looking forward the next one :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic location

Great area,
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and very comfortable!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mavis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great location and beautiful property and scenery
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

BRIAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice historic resort, great lake view.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Clean room. Comfortable beds. Great shower. Air con was a little noisy but that the only negative. My family and I felt relaxed, safe and happy during our stay. We plan to return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old Inn
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful area and the hotel were stunning. Easy parking and pleasant surroundings. The only negative was that there were no dining options on the 2 days that we stayed. I understood that there was a wedding reception on one day. Easy short drive to Waynesville NC.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really nice historic building, small room but perfect for
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful Stay

The Lambuth Inn is a lovely historic hotel in a beautiful and peaceful setting. The staff was wonderful and our accommodations were excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved our stay at this charming historic inn. From quaint, quiet “parlors” to large, rocking-chair filled porches with a beautiful mountain lake view, it was a wonderful, peaceful week of relaxation.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
the staff was really helpful when I demagnetized my key
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025