Close to the Swannanoa Valley Museum & History Center
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Loved by The Monte Vista Hotel guests
Historic charm
Fantastic service
Great location
Comfortable gazebo
Helpful staff
Beautiful hotel
"The ambiance and nostalgia is beautiful throughout The Monte Vista."
Brandy N from United States
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"I'm a foodie, & dinner was fantastic, well prepared, delicious and presented well within a delightful ambience."
Carol from United States
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"It was right in downtown where all the shops were within walking distance."
Geraldine
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3-star charming boutique hotel in Black Mountain
Dining
Milton's, located within the historic Monte Vista Hotel, offers regionally inspired gourmet cuisines with seasonal menus. The courtyard dining provides a pleasant atmosphere for guests to enjoy their meals. A complimentary continental breakfast is available, described as one of the best experiences.
Location
The hotel is situated within walking distance of shops and restaurants in Black Mountain, providing easy access to local attractions. Guests can explore the charming town known for its art galleries and diverse dining options. The Montreat hiking trails are just a few miles away, allowing outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy recreational activities.
Hotel Structure
As a historic lodge, the Monte Vista Hotel maintains a unique charm that distinguishes it from standard hotel offerings. The lack of televisions and phones enhances the serene atmosphere, allowing guests to unwind. The check-in and check-out process is straightforward, adding to the convenience of guest experiences.
Family and Group Events
The hotel welcomes families and groups traveling for weddings, events, or special occasions, offering suitable accommodations. Guests have described the property as comfortable, creating an inviting space for gatherings. The central location enhances accessibility for groups to enjoy local events and activities together.
Amenities
The Monte Vista Hotel provides convenient parking facilities to guests, allowing for easy access to the surrounding area. Guests can utilize various features within the hotel that promote relaxation and connection with the local environment. There are spaces designed for both social and intimate gatherings, catering to different types of travelers.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of shops and restaurants
Dining: Milton's with regionally inspired gourmet cuisines
Hotel Structure: Historic lodge with no TVs or phones
Family: Accommodations suitable for groups and weddings
“This historic hotel stands out for its commitment to a distraction-free environment, enhanced by the absence of TVs and phones in the rooms. The focus on local art and community events cultivates a unique, engaging experience, while Milton's Restaurant provides regionally inspired gourmet cuisine. I think this could be a delightful retreat for those seeking a cozy, intimate getaway.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Fireplace
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite
The Monte Vista Hotel offers a delightful onsite dining experience that blends local flavors with a cozy atmosphere. Milton's Cuisine and Cocktails invites guests to enjoy American and vegetarian dishes in a family-friendly yet romantic setting, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Milton's Cuisine and Cocktails
American, Local, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic atmosphere with decorative touches that complement the original structure.
Key Offerings
Savor innovative dishes crafted by skilled chefs, along with a diverse cocktail menu. The bar features a cozy fireplace on a covered patio, creating a warm gathering space.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for dinner from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, Tuesday through Sunday.
308 W. State St, Black Mountain,
Explore Black Mountain
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Swannanoa Valley Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of the Swannanoa Valley with exhibits and guided tours. A perfect spot for history enthusiasts.
Lake Tomahawk Park
12 minutes' walk
Picturesque park with a beautiful lake, walking trails, and picnic spots. Ideal for families and nature lovers.
Black Mountain Town Square
7 minutes' walk
Charming town square featuring shops and local events throughout the year. A delightful place for leisure and exploration.
Riverwalk Park
11 minutes' walk
Scenic park along the river with walking paths and plenty of green space. Excellent for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Rattlesnake Mountain
7 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views. Perfect for adventure seekers. Trail maps available at local shops.
Yoga at Black Mountain Yoga
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene environment. Great for those seeking peace and wellness. Classes suitable for all levels.
Cousins Cuban Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Cuban cuisine in a cozy setting with vibrant dishes like Ropa Vieja. Vegetarian options available with a friendly atmosphere.
The Dairy King
2 minutes' walk
Local favorite for ice cream and casual eats. Known for their milkshakes and burgers. A perfect pit stop for families.
White Horse Black Mountain
7 minutes' walk
Live music venue with diverse menu options. Known for its lively atmosphere and excellent performances, perfect for evenings out.
White Horse Black Mountain
7 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering performances in various genres. Great for all ages, with a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere.
Swannanoa Valley Fine Arts League
6 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local artists. Monthly exhibits and family-friendly workshops foster creativity and community engagement.
Getting around town
City Centre
Black Mountain 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 55 min · 22.6 mi
Greenville-Spartanburg International (GSP) 207 min · 85.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Pros
Historical property
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Delicious dinner
Cons
Broken heater
Unclean suite
Noisy reception
Squeaky bed
Guest reviews
based on 243 reviews
8.1/10
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About The Monte Vista Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Monte Vista Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Monte Vista Hotel from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 38 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Monte Vista Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Biltmore Estate (29 km), Folk Art Center (17 km), and Botanical Gardens at Asheville (27 km).
What dining options are available near The Monte Vista Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Mellie Mac's (0.5 km), The Red Rocker Inn Restaurant (0.5 km), and Veranda Cafe & Gift (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Monte Vista Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, premium bedding, and a private bathroom.
Is there parking available at The Monte Vista Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does The Monte Vista Hotel have any on-site activities?
The hotel offers activities such as hiking, board games, and access to a golf course.
Are there any specific features of the property at The Monte Vista Hotel?
The hotel features a charming historic atmosphere with art-infused spaces and a cozy garden area.
How close is The Monte Vista Hotel to the center of Black Mountain?
The center of Black Mountain can be reached within a 5-minute walk.