This contemporary hotel offers modern comforts and breathtaking views of the lake—perfect for getaways for couples and families.
Nestled in the heart of Lake Junaluska, The Terrace Hotel is convenient to the Harrell Center, Junaluska Gifts & Grounds, Stuart Auditorium and the Rose Walk. Come relax in a rocking chair on one of the balconies or read a book by the large fireplace in the lobby.
- Upgraded king and double queen rooms with refrigerator, Wi-fi, television
- Hot breakfast with waffles, fruit, yogurt, cereal, eggs, grits and bacon or sausage available
- Lakeside outdoor pool
- Tennis/pickleball courts
- Access to lakeside attractions such as the walking trail, gardens and Rose Walk
- In-hotel fitness room and access to Lake Junaluska Fitness Center
- The Market, a 24-hour convenience center
Easter Weekend Lodging Special
Connect with family and friends during a long weekend at Lake Junaluska this Easter and save on lodging when you stay three or more nights. Easter weekend events at Lake Junaluska will be held on Saturday, April 8, 2023, and Sunday, April 9, 2023, and include a sunrise service at the amphitheater below the Lake Junaluska Cross. Book the Easter lodging special and enjoy 10% off a 3-night stay or 15% off 4 or more nights at The Terrace Hotel or historic Lambuth Inn.
You must call 800-222-4930 and ask for the Winter Lodging Special for these special rates. These discounts cannot be combined with any other special or offer.
- Availability:
- Spring,
- Winter
- Pricing Information:
- Get 10% off a 3-night stay or 15% off a stay of 4 or more nights.
- Booking Details:
- To book, call 800-222-4930 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Spring Savings Special
Enjoy warmer days and budding blooms at Lake Junaluska with our Spring Savings Special! Book your stay anytime between the dates of April 10 – May 25, 2023, and save 5% off a 3-night stay or 10% off 4 or more nights at The Terrace Hotel or historic Lambuth Inn.
You must call 800-222-4930 between 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. for these special rates; they are not available through online booking. These discounts cannot be combined with any other special or offer.
- Availability:
- Spring
- Pricing Information:
- Save 5% off a 3-night stay or 10% off 4 or more nights at The Terrace Hotel or historic Lambuth Inn.
- Booking Details:
- To book, call 800-222-4930 between 8 a.m.-5 p.m. for these special rates; they are not available through online booking.
QiGong & Flow
- Date:
- March 29, 2023
- Time:
- 5:00 pm–6:00 pm
- Location:
- Lambuth Inn, Room 104
Join Marga Fripp, Certified QiGong Teacher & Healing Arts Practitioner for a moving meditation practice to support your physical health and emotional balance and cultivate inner peace.
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Confirmation Retreat
- Date:
- March 31, 2023–April 3, 2023
- Location:
- Lake Junaluska
- Categories:
- Retreats, Spiritual Renewal
Come with your youth group for a confirmation retreat at Lake Junaluska.
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Friends of the Lake 5K
- Date:
- April 8, 2023
- Time:
- 9:00 am
- Location:
- Starts/Finishes at Nanci Weldon Open-Air Gym
- Categories:
- Charitable Support, Easter Weekend
Take part in the Friends of the Lake 5K Road Race & Walk and enjoy a scenic run or walk around Lake Junaluska while supporting the lake!
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Easter Egg Hunt
- Date:
- April 8, 2023
- Time:
- 11:15 am
- Location:
- Outside Memorial Chapel and Stuart Auditorium
- Categories:
- Easter Weekend
Long’s Chapel will host an Easter egg hunt event outside at Lake Junaluska.
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Easter Sunrise Service
- Date:
- April 9, 2023
- Time:
- 7:00 am
- Location:
- Amphitheater
- Categories:
- Easter Weekend, Spiritual Renewal
Celebrate Easter with an uplifting outdoor Sunrise Service at the Amphitheater below the Lake Junaluska Cross.
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Easter Lunch Buffet
- Date:
- April 9, 2023
- Time:
- 11:30 am–1:45 pm
- Location:
- The Terrace Hotel Dining Room
- Categories:
- Easter Weekend, Dining Events
Join us for a festive Easter lunch buffet at The Terrace Hotel.
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Easter Breakfast Buffet
- Date:
- April 9, 2023
- Time:
- 7:30 am–8:45 am
- Location:
- Lambuth Inn
- Categories:
- Dining Events, Easter Weekend
Join us for a festive Easter breakfast at historic Lambuth Inn.
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National Day of Prayer Service
- Date:
- May 4, 2023
- Time:
- 10:00 am
- Location:
- Amphitheater
- Categories:
- Spiritual Renewal
A National Day of Prayer service will be held at Lake Junaluska.
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Annual Plant Sale
- Date:
- May 6, 2023
- Location:
- Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym
- Categories:
- Gardens
Shop for annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs and house plants at the Lake Junaluska Annual Plant Sale! The annual plant sale supports landscaping at Lake Junaluska, where the gardens and grounds are open for all to enjoy and are made possible through charitable giving.
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Mother’s Day Buffet
- Date:
- May 14, 2023
- Categories:
- Dining Events
Lake Junaluska will host a special Mother’s Day Buffet.
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Lake Junaluska Flea Market
- Date:
- June 10, 2023
- Time:
- 7:30 am–11:30 am
- Location:
- Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym
The Lake Junaluska Flea Market will take place on Saturday, June 10, at the Nanci Weldon Memorial Gym at Lake Junaluska from 8:30-11:30 a.m. Special early bird shopping is available from 7:30-8 a.m. for $5 cash. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Native American Conference
- Date:
- June 22, 2023–June 25, 2023
- Categories:
- Spiritual Renewal
Join us at the Native American Conference at Lake Junaluska.
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Nestled next to a 200-acre lake in the mountains, The Terrace at Lake Junaluska feels worlds away but is close to top Western North Carolina attractions. Enjoy shopping, dining and entertainment in nearby Waynesville and Maggie Valley. Drive less than 15 minutes to the Blue Ridge Parkway or Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or drive 30 minutes to Asheville or Cherokee. Ask about visiting Biltmore Estate!
- Discover places to ski, snow tube and enjoy Western North Carolina as a Winter Wonderland.
- See scenic views from the Blue Ridge Parkway.
- Watch the majestic Cataloochee Elk.
- Mountain bike, hike or picnic at Chestnut Mountain Nature Park in the nearby town of Canton.
- Adventure to waterfalls in Pisgah National Forest.
- Spend time outdoors and more in Cherokee.
Check out the area at Visit NC Smokies.
Enjoy breakfast at The Terrace Hotel dining room, which is located on the hotel’s third floor and offers scenic indoor and outdoor dining with a patio overlooking the lake. Available from 7 to 9 a.m. daily, breakfast includes waffles, fruit, yogurt, cereal, scrambled eggs, grits, and bacon or sausage. Beverages offered are milk, juice, coffee, tea and water.
If breakfast is included in your stay, present the meal ticket you received at check-in at the door to enjoy the breakfast buffet. For lodging guests without a meal ticket, or the general public, breakfast may be purchased for $13 for adults and $7 for children ages 4 to 11 at the host stand. Children ages 3 and younger dine for free.
Lake Junaluska follows enhanced cleaning and sanitation processes pursuant to guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and other leading health and industry experts. Visit our health and safety page to learn more:
Awards & Recognition
Pleasant stay, beautiful views
Wanderer39908021907, Tripadvisor Review, December 2022Peaceful, beautiful, relaxing accommodation. The views are beautiful and the hotel is very clean and quiet…
Beautiful view of Lake Junaluska
burney-jones, TripAdvisor Review, October 2022…The Fall colors were amazing around the Lake and the walking trail around the Lake was fun and beautiful…
Wonderful Vacation wonderful place
OpalW_12, Tripadvisor Review, September 2022We loved this place ! Everything about it. Views are breathtaking! from everywhere. Staff are friendly,warm,knowledgeable about everything…
Frequently Asked Questions
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Check-in time is 4 p.m. Check-out time is 11 a.m.
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Please make prior arrangements for your pet’s boarding, as pets are not permitted at The Terrace. If traveling with a service animal, please notify the front desk upon check-in.
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The Terrace Hotel at Lake Junaluska is a smoke-free environment.
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Breakfast is available from 7 to 9 a.m. daily. If breakfast is included in your stay, present the meal ticket you received at check-in at the door of the dining room to enjoy the breakfast buffet. For lodging guests without a meal ticket, or the general public, breakfast may be purchased. Learn more.
