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Our top choices for Watauga River hotels

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Americourt Hotel

Americourt Hotel

Americourt Hotel
2.0 star property
1.8 km from Watauga River
6.8 out of 10, (388)
"Hotel has been updated. Modern, clean, well stocked rooms. Hotel is very quiet, and secure. Staff is friendly and helpful. "
United States
David
The price is 1.880.297 ₫
2.232.869 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Americourt Hotel
Reception
Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn

Travelers Inn
2.5 star property
2.5 km from Watauga River
5.8 out of 10, (218)
"Great hotel, friendly staff, clean stocked rooms. Checkin was easy. "
United States
David
Travelers Inn
Lounge
Carnegie Hotel & Spa

Carnegie Hotel & Spa

Carnegie Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
15.5 km from Watauga River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1320)
"Wonderful hotel! "
United States
Emily
Carnegie Hotel & Spa
Terrace/patio
Home2 Suites by Hilton Johnson City, TN

Home2 Suites by Hilton Johnson City, TN

Home2 Suites by Hilton Johnson City, TN
3.0 star property
17.8 km from Watauga River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
"Clean room, friendly staff."
United States
Alisha
The price is 3.433.036 ₫
4.033.817 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Johnson City, TN
Lobby lounge
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Johnson City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Johnson City

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Johnson City
2.5 star property
18 km from Watauga River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673)
"This hotel is in a excellent area and has a wonderful staff. Very pleasant stay with comfortable beds. "
United States
Derrick
The price is 3.528.354 ₫
4.145.816 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Johnson City
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Express Johnson City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Johnson City by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Johnson City by IHG
2.5 star property
20 km from Watauga River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Friendly staff, comfortable bed, great breakfast."
United States
Christine
The price is 2.395.484 ₫
2.814.693 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Johnson City by IHG
Front of property
Mountain Harbour B&B and Hiker Hostel

Mountain Harbour B&B and Hiker Hostel

Mountain Harbour B&B and Hiker Hostel
3.5 star property
25.8 km from Watauga River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"As always, it’s a pleasure to stay a bit at Miuntain Harbour. Friendly, restful, and the food is exceptional. Can’t visit Tennessee without (at least) one night here. "
United States
Christopher
The price is 4.739.580 ₫
5.438.668 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Mountain Harbour B&B and Hiker Hostel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG

Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG

Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG
3.0 star property
15.8 km from Watauga River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (292)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Cleo
The price is 3.238.713 ₫
3.805.487 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Staybridge Suites By Holiday Inn Johnson City by IHG
Exterior
Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr
2.0 star property
17.2 km from Watauga River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (192)
"Staff was very accommodating and room was extremely clean"
United States
anthony
The price is 2.056.978 ₫
2.416.949 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Johnson City

Courtyard by Marriott Johnson City

Courtyard by Marriott Johnson City
3.0 star property
18.1 km from Watauga River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346)
"Convenient location, clean and restful environment."
United States
Elaine
The price is 4.239.291 ₫
4.981.166 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Johnson City
Snack bar
Hampton Inn Johnson City

Hampton Inn Johnson City

Hampton Inn Johnson City
2.5 star property
16.9 km from Watauga River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (681)
"Things were very clean and was in a good location for shopping."
United States
ROBERT
The price is 3.001.207 ₫
3.526.419 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Johnson City
Lobby sitting area
The 1850 Hotel

The 1850 Hotel

The 1850 Hotel
2.0 star property
49 km from Watauga River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"Great stay "
United States
Karen
The price is 6.086.411 ₫
7.520.703 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
The 1850 Hotel
Exterior
The Blowing Rock Manor

The Blowing Rock Manor

The Blowing Rock Manor
2.5 star property
53.8 km from Watauga River
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (196)
"Clean rooms and great staff."
United States
William
The price is 4.612.044 ₫
5.200.080 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan 2026
The Blowing Rock Manor
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool loungers
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City
4.0 star property
15.3 km from Watauga River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (941)
" Breakfast was excellent"
United States
Erma
The price is 3.454.627 ₫
4.059.185 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Johnson City
Lobby
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsport

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsport
2.5 star property
36 km from Watauga River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (184)
"Friendly staff"
United States
Pamela
The price is 3.001.734 ₫
3.527.037 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kingsport
Interior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Kingsport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Kingsport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Kingsport by IHG
2.5 star property
35 km from Watauga River
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (716)
"very nice"
United States
Norman
The price is 3.528.354 ₫
4.145.816 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Kingsport by IHG
BBQ/picnic Area
The Pineola

The Pineola

The Pineola
2.5 star property
45.7 km from Watauga River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486)
"Great room and everything was to my liking!"
United States
Patrick
The price is 3.305.620 ₫
3.950.710 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
The Pineola
Exterior
Sleep Inn & Suites Johnson City

Sleep Inn & Suites Johnson City

Sleep Inn & Suites Johnson City
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Watauga River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (814)
"Had a pleasant stay and everything we needed. Loved the belgian waffles for breakfast. Staff was great."
United States
Laura
The price is 2.199.955 ₫
2.584.947 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn & Suites Johnson City
Exterior
Hampton Inn & Suites Boone

Hampton Inn & Suites Boone

Hampton Inn & Suites Boone
2.5 star property
51.6 km from Watauga River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (908)
"Spacious room, excellent staff at the front desk, and great location."
United States
Roy Allen
The price is 3.001.207 ₫
3.383.861 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Boone
Lobby
Comfort Suites Kingsport South

Comfort Suites Kingsport South

Comfort Suites Kingsport South
2.5 star property
35.5 km from Watauga River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (959)
"Stayed 3 nights, everything was great. Room was very clean, breakfast area was clean and well maintained. I would definitely stay here again."
United States
Steven
The price is 3.253.722 ₫
3.823.123 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Comfort Suites Kingsport South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Watauga River Hotel Reviews

Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, staff was nice, check in easy, convenient location "
Amanda 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Echo Suites Extended Stay By Wyndham Johnson City Medical Cr

Hotels near other Watauga River attractions

Kings Mountain National Military Park

Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail

3.0/5 (2 reviews)
You can take time to visit Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail during your travels to Elizabethton. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Covered Bridge, Elizabethton, TN

Covered Bridge Park

After visiting Covered Bridge Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Elizabethton. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Watauga River?
If you're planning to come to the area to visit Watauga River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its scenic parks, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 12 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Watauga River?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Watauga River.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Watauga River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Watauga River.
What can I see and do near Watauga River?
You can wander around Harmon Park, Edwards Island Park or Covered Bridge Park if you want a dose of fresh air. At Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail, Cat Island Park and Brumit Island, take some time to really appreciate nature. You might plan a visit to Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark or Sycamore Shoals State Park while you're in the area.