The Perfect Three Day Weekend in Boone
Boone is an incredible place to visit nestled in the Blue Ridge mountains. Here is an itinerary for a stellar weekend in Boone, North Carolina: Day 1: Morning: Start your day with a hike on the trails of the Blue Ridge Parkway, a scenic drive with several stops for short hikes and overlooks. You can […]
Top Music Festivals around Boone
Boone, North Carolina, is known for its thriving music scene, and the area hosts several festivals and events throughout the year that showcase the best in local and national music. Here are some of the top music festivals around Boone: MerleFest: MerleFest is an annual four-day festival held in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, just a short […]
A Guide to Boone in the Fall
Nestled in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains, Boone, North Carolina, is a Fall paradise, where nature’s vibrant canvas paints the town with breathtaking hues of red, orange, and gold. From the enchanting foliage to delightful harvest activities, here’s your in-depth guide to relishing Boone in the fall: 1. Revel in the vibrant Fall […]
Might be Rethinking your Wedding because of Coronavirus
With the recent pandemic continuing to alter each section of our economy and forcing many people around the world to change their daily lives, many are also making new decisions about upcoming big events, including weddings. The Horton Hotel had just unveiled their brand new Micro-Wedding and Elopement offerings just weeks prior to the hit […]
COVID-19 Travel Advisory
We are making every effort possible to keep our guests informed during these unforeseen circumstances related to coronavirus (COVID-19). Our highest priority is the wellbeing of our guests, our community, and our staff. Our hotel, lobby lounge, and rooftop bar are currently accessible and open for visitors. Our hotel is open everyday. Our lobby lounge […]
COVID-19 Statement
Dear Patrons, I wanted this message to be all about exploring the high country, the area I have grown to love and the places I believe are special, but it turns out I need to be patient and save those tidbits for another time. We are all experiencing the Coronavirus situation, and I wanted to […]
Saint Patrick’s Day in Downtown Boone, NC
Looking for something to do for Saint Patrick’s Day? Plan a green-themed getaway of course. People either love Saint Patrick’s Day, or they don’t seem to think twice about it at all. If you’re of the latter group, we’d like to encourage you to think again about this special, spirited holiday. After all, our small […]
Craft beer and cheese pairing? Plus chocolate? Yes, please.
What’s not to love? We’ve got a delightful event coming up that we just know you’ll enjoy. We’re partnering with Lost Province, Cheney Brothers, and Boone Chocolat to bring you a one of a kind craft beer, cheese, and chocolate pairing experience. This event takes place on Monday, March 2nd from 6-9pm in our lounge. […]
Downtown Boone’s first boutique hotel turns one: cheers to the Horton’s first year.
Some days it feels like it happened just yesterday. Some days it feels like it happened decades ago. But in reality, a year ago today we were running around like crazy trying to get everything in order to open our doors for the very first time, to present to you downtown Boone’s first boutique hotel. […]
Your perfect Valentine’s Day getaway in Boone NC
Looking to plan the perfect Valentine’s Day getaway in Boone, NC? Look no further, because we’ve got you covered. Valentine’s Day is on a Friday this year, so that means the festivities are going on all weekend. There are plenty of things going on here in our mountain town, and I’m sure you’ll be able […]
