The Monte Vista Hotel, Black Mountain

The Monte Vista Hotel - A Historic Black Mountain Hotel with Garden Views and Southern Restaurant

Located within walking distance of Black Mountain's town center, The Monte Vista Hotel occupies a historic building featuring hand-hewn doors, fireplaces, and traditional black and white tile bathrooms. This 3-star Black Mountain hotel combines vintage architecture with modern amenities, offering air-conditioned rooms equipped with premium bedding, free WiFi, and private bathrooms. The property includes a restaurant, bar, shared lounge, and garden with scenic views. Milton's Restaurant, situated in the lobby area, serves regionally inspired cuisine with seasonal menus. The Lodge wing contains 14 single queen rooms and a large family room with a bar area, specifically designed for reunions and celebrations. The hotel stands 25 miles from Asheville Regional Airport, with key attractions like Swannanoa Valley Museum, Black Mountain Town Square, and Christmount Christian Assembly all within 1.5 miles.

Pros

Garden terrace features a covered patio with fireplace

Continental breakfast receives consistently high ratings

Located 0.5 miles from multiple dining options including The Dripolator Coffeehouse and Louise's Kitchen

Walking distance to art galleries, breweries, and local shops

Cons

No televisions in rooms

25 miles distance from nearest airport