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The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge

2.5 star property
Adults-only hotel with free breakfast and bars

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Lobby sitting area
Restaurant
Exterior
Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Rooftop terrace
The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge in Boone's Historic District offers a welcoming atmosphere steps from downtown. Guests enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast before exploring, then relax at two bars with in-room WiFi keeping them connected.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Ground Floor

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Basic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, down comforters, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
611 W King St, Boone, NC, 28607

What's nearby

  • Kidd Brewer Stadium - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Appalachian State University - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Horn in the West - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Boone Mall - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Magic Mountain Mini Golf and Arcade - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tri-Cities, TN (TRI-Tri-Cities Regional) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Vicious Biscuit - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Parallel Brewing Co. - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Lost Province Brewing Company - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dan'l Boone Inn - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Boone Saloon - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge

Hotel near Appalachian State University
The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge provides amenities like free continental breakfast and 2 bars. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a gift shop, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage, coffee/tea in the lobby, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Mini fridges, daily housekeeping, and phones

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Lobby Bar
  • Rooftop Bar

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 12 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 12 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 199 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

Guests under 12 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property

Property is also known as

The Horton And Rooftop Lounge
The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge Hotel
The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge Boone
The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge Hotel Boone

Frequently asked questions

Is The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge located?

Located in Downtown Boone Historic District, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Turchin Center for the Visual Arts and Appalachian State University. Kidd Brewer Stadium and Holmes Convocation Center are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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The Horton Hotel and Rooftop Lounge Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 114 out of 155 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 155 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 155 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 155 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 155 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Horton Hotel will definitely be my “go to” hotel whenever I’m in Boone … great location, parking access, walkable, nice rooftop bar and friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! The rooftop bar was a total gem and we'll definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Close to everything downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, great bar. Walking distance from most attractions in Boone. Not far from hiking and Blue Ridge.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharone

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shasta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love this little boutique hotel. Rooms were spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kerrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
the property is clean and the people are friendly. great views from the roof top bar and walkable to restaurants and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

Great boutique hotel in Boone

Great place exceeded expectations. Will be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lesley Foote Or Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoy staying at the Horton Hotel in Boone, NC. The rooftop bar is so fun! The beds are comfortable, showers are big, and have complimentary shampoo, conditioner, body wash. There is also complimentary hand soap and lotion. Complimentary coffee and breakfast. Walkable to all if downtown Boone and App State campus. Overall it is excellent!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharla

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

Great Downtown Boone Hotel

Great little gem right in the middle of downtown Boone. Perfect stay for couples!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Amenities
Great explanation and pre call.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the rooftop bar and view. Everything was walkable-right in the heart of downtown Boone.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service, love the rooftop lounge!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay and close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay at this quiet and quaint hotel located in the middle of downtown was amazing. The staff was friendly and very helpful with everything. We will definitely be staying there again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Mathew

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I paid Expedia for a ground floor room, there is no ground floor rooms here there is a lobby and a bar. The room they put you in because you booked through Expedia is a basement that smells musty and has no windows.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karla

Friendly staff, beautiful rooms, and right downtown!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Derrick

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

Great spot for a quick visit or longer stay.

Cool spot, loved the rooftop! Great Bar, good breakfast, nice staff, unique decor.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good. Rooftop bar is awesome, even when it’s chilly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

jace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will definitely stay here from now on!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking was a lil’ confusing.. but manageable. The staff at first were taken back with us since we are deaf. Once they figured out how to communicate with us it was smooth sailing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, great service, very comfortable beds!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

rebekah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel. Staff was very nice and helpful. The room exceeded our expectations
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

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