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A modern hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is a Country Inn & Suites.

A modern kitchen with blue cabinets, a central island with a microwave, toaster, and coffee maker, and a dining area with wooden tables and chairs.

A cozy living room with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a fireplace.

A wooden bookshelf with books, decorative items, and a fireplace.

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA

17 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Michelle

AED 325

AED 365 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A lobby with teal and gray sofas, a reception desk, and a view through a glass door.

A modern dining area with round tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a modern design, a covered entrance, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, green sofa, two ottomans, a large window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Comfort Suites Abingdon I-81

18.8 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Tessa

AED 269

AED 302 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with blue lighting.

A hotel entrance with a stone pillar, a covered walkway, and a glass door entrance.

A modern living room with blue sofas, a fireplace, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, including booths and tables with chairs, a counter with a menu, and a television screen.

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Abingdon

17.2 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Marie

AED 415

AED 466 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A breakfast area with a counter, various food items, and a sign advertising waffles.

A modern hotel with a prominent entrance and a parking area.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large welcome sign, and a view of the lobby.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, a well-maintained gravel area, and a clear sky.

4. Hampton Inn by Hilton Abingdon

17.2 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Yvonne

AED 434

AED 487 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a long hallway leading to other rooms.

A modern cafe with green walls, white tables, and black chairs.

A hotel room with a blue accent wall, a wooden wardrobe, a white table, a chair, a hanging rack with clothes, and a window with sheer curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a mirror.

5. Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds

18.9 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Travis

AED 301

AED 338 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A bar area with a stone fireplace, leather chairs, a wooden table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a yellow facade, large entrance with arches, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a desk with a chair, a sofa, a bathtub, and a television.

A hotel room with a red accent wall, a framed picture, a sofa, a coffee table, and a bed with a striped rug.

6. Quality Inn & Suites Abingdon

17.1 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Walter

AED 275

AED 309 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A long wooden table set with glasses and notepads, large windows with a view of a building outside, and a blue wall with a mounted TV.

A building with a mural of a landscape and a bicycle, a sidewalk, and a street with lights.

A picnic setup with a basket, a portable grill, and food items on a blanket in a grassy field with mountains in the background.

7. The Speckled Trout Outpost

9.7 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Ben

AED 551

AED 619 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A reception area with a counter, digital check-in kiosks, a refrigerator, and a bench.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal and fruit options, and a yogurt, eggs, and milk dispenser.

A hotel room with two green armchairs, a small table, a floor lamp, and three framed artworks on the wall.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abingdon by IHG

17.3 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Robbie

AED 408

AED 458 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A waterfall flowing into a river with a red building in the background.

A cozy room with a wooden bench, a round table, and a Christmas tree.

A view through a window with a metal grid, overlooking a river with a waterfall and lush greenery.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows overlooking a river, and wooden interior design.

9. Damascus Old Mill Inn

9.8 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Timothy

AED 535

AED 605 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A two-story house with a porch, a swing, and a well-lit front yard at dusk.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a bench, a dresser, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A covered porch with a stone column, a white fence, and a view of a grassy yard with trees.

A room with wooden paneled walls, a vintage stove, and a chandelier.

10. Millsap-baker Estate

9.4 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Todd

AED 364

AED 408 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

A dining area with a large table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a piano and a lamp in the background.

A paved pathway leading to a seating area with metal chairs and tables, surrounded by trees and a brick building in the background.

A staircase with floral carpet leading to a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

11. Wheelers Inn

9.8 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Michael

AED 428

AED 481 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A modern lobby with a large window, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a lamp.

A kitchen counter with coffee machines, a blender, and various kitchen utensils.

A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a window providing a view of greenery outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a window with curtains.

12. Alpine Motel

17.3 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Talha

AED 290

AED 326 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a lamp.

A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a wooden countertop, and a red pendant light.

A modern room with two red leather chairs, a wooden table with a plant, and large glass doors leading to a parking area.

A large, multi-story building with a flat roof and a central staircase.

13. Red Roof Inn Abingdon

17.2 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Jesse

AED 236

AED 264 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large waterfall painting on the wall.

A hotel room with a TV on a wooden cabinet, a red leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a striped carpet.

A Super 8 motel with a Coca-Cola and Pepsi refrigerator, a Coca-Cola vending machine, and a McDonald's sign in the background.

A hotel room with a dining area, kitchenette, and a view of the outside.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Abingdon VA

17.6 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Justin

AED 219

AED 245 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a Christmas tree, and festive decorations.

A building with a stone facade, a red door, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with lamps, and a window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a television.

15. Americourt Hotel

16 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Frankie

AED 434

AED 495 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A building with a blue and white facade, large windows, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

A room with a desk, a television, a telephone, and a chair.

A motel with a brick facade, a covered parking area, and a playground in the background.

16. Mountain Empire Motel

14.1 km from Backbone Rock Waterfall

Tammy

AED 203

AED 231 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Backbone Rock Waterfall

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA	9.0 Wonderful 1,145 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Abingdon I-81	9.2 Wonderful 1,006 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Abingdon	9.6 Exceptional 705 reviews	View
Hampton Inn by Hilton Abingdon	9.6 Exceptional 393 reviews	View
Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds	8.8 Excellent 205 reviews	View

Top Backbone Rock Waterfall Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA

8/10 Good

"Location was perfect"

Courtyard by Marriott Bristol

8/10 Good

"The hotel was very clean, the atmosphere was nice and pleasant. The room was very clean and bed was comfortable,"

Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds

8/10 Good

"Room was clean. Landscaping was very overgrown. Breakfast was cereal and bagels. Ehhhh. They overcharge for dogs! I understand I will suffer for bad dog owners, but the charge for this place was outrageous. Staff was ok. Not rude, but not friendly either. There are better options in town."

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol

10/10 Excellent

"Great experiences. We enjoyed our stay"

Motel 6 Bristol, VA

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent facility clean rooms, plenty of parking and pet friendly."

Wheelers Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely place and very convenient for the brewery and diner. Both highly recommended."

Cool Off this Summer in your own 3 acre Mountain Forest!

10/10 Excellent

"Enjoyed a just plain down right wonderful weekend. The Cozy Cabin was very comfortable and very clean. We enjoyed the fire pit each evening as that was one of the highlights of our stay. Kevin and Fran have done a terrific job by providing everything necessary to enjoy a warm and cozy stay. It was a wonderful way to celebrate Joanna's 70th birthday."

Peaceful little Cabin located along the banks of a serene Trout Stream

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was perfect for a stay in the mountains. Will definitely be returning"

MTN CABIN LAKEFRONT,CANOE/3 KAYAKS,POOL TABLE,DOCK,FIRE PIT, FIREPLACE,JACUZZI

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here for the 2nd time! Great place for a long boys' weekend!"

Other attractions near Backbone Rock Waterfall

Harp Mountain

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Harp Mountain during your travels in Bristol. While in the area, you can find time to visit its shops.

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Backbone Rock Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Backbone Rock Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Shady Valley.

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Damascus Visitor Center and Branch Library

Damascus Visitor Center and Branch Library is just one of the places to see in Damascus, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Damascus Town Park

Explore the great outdoors at Damascus Town Park, a lovely green space in Damascus. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Triplett Mill

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Triplett Mill during your stay in Damascus. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Appalachian Heritage Distillery

You can take time to visit Appalachian Heritage Distillery during your travels to Damascus. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.

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Ralph Stout Park

Explore the great outdoors at Ralph Stout Park, a lovely green space in Mountain City. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Backbone Rock Waterfall?

Backbone Rock Waterfall is located in a welcoming area of Shady Valley that travelers like for its mountain views and hiking. You'll find 8 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

Where is the best place to stay near Backbone Rock Waterfall?

Damascus Old Mill Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this inn offers free breakfast and a restaurant. You'll find it 6.1 mi (9.8 km) from Backbone Rock Waterfall. Other good choices in the area include Wheelers Inn and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Backbone Rock Waterfall?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Backbone Rock Waterfall.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Backbone Rock Waterfall, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Backbone Rock Waterfall.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Backbone Rock Waterfall?

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Our top choices for Backbone Rock Waterfall hotels

1. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA

2. Comfort Suites Abingdon I-81

3. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Abingdon

4. Hampton Inn by Hilton Abingdon

5. Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds

6. Quality Inn & Suites Abingdon

7. The Speckled Trout Outpost

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Abingdon by IHG

9. Damascus Old Mill Inn

10. Millsap-baker Estate

11. Wheelers Inn

12. Alpine Motel

13. Red Roof Inn Abingdon

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Abingdon VA

15. Americourt Hotel

16. Mountain Empire Motel

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Top Backbone Rock Waterfall Hotel Reviews

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Abingdon, VA

Courtyard by Marriott Bristol

Spark by Hilton Abingdon I-81 near Fairgrounds

Delta Hotels by Marriott Bristol

Motel 6 Bristol, VA

Wheelers Inn

Cool Off this Summer in your own 3 acre Mountain Forest!

Peaceful little Cabin located along the banks of a serene Trout Stream

MTN CABIN LAKEFRONT,CANOE/3 KAYAKS,POOL TABLE,DOCK,FIRE PIT, FIREPLACE,JACUZZI

Other attractions near Backbone Rock Waterfall

Harp Mountain

Backbone Rock Recreation Area

Damascus Visitor Center and Branch Library

Damascus Town Park

Triplett Mill

Appalachian Heritage Distillery

Ralph Stout Park

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