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Gideon Ridge Inn

4.8Google rating(232 reviews)
Gideon Ridge Inn

Known For

Stone inn with sweeping mountain views from the breakfast table

Gideon Ridge Inn sits on the edge of Blowing Rock with bright, airy rooms and a vintage interior sensibility that makes it feel like a very well-curated family estate rather than a hotel. The views at breakfast alone justify the drive up.

🕐Best time to visit: Autumn weekends when the ridge foliage is fully turned

202 Gideon Ridge Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605, USA

Our Take

Gideon Ridge Inn has the kind of unhurried, ridgetop morning experience — bright rooms, vintage details, a charming historic facade — that turns a cup of coffee into a full occasion. This is the upper edge of standout-local-favorite territory, the kind of place worth building a slow morning around.

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Downtown

202 Gideon Ridge Rd, Blowing Rock, NC 28605, USA

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