Boone travel guide

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You're Going to Love Boone

With a population of 17.122, Boone is a must-see destination in North Carolina, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Boone to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Boone

If you’re looking for affordable options, Table at Crestwood (3236 Shulls Mill Road) and The Gamekeeper (3005 Shull's Mill Road) are great picks.

When to visit Boone

Boone in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Boone in March
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Boone in July, when the average temperature is 68 °F, and the highest can go up to 78.8 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 24.8 °F, with an average temperature of 33.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in March, when precipitation is around 5.4″. In contrast, December is usually the driest month of the year in Boone, with an average rainfall of 4″.

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How to Get to Boone

Plane

Although Boone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Asheville Regional (AVL), which is located 116 km from Boone. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Boone departs from Chicago and takes around 4h 18m.

Car

Another option to get to Boone is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 133 km from Boone. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.

Plane

Although Boone doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Asheville Regional (AVL), which is located 116 km from Boone. Greenville is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Delta, WestJet and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Boone departs from Chicago and takes around 4h 18m.

Car

Another option to get to Boone is to pick up a car rental from Charlotte, which is about 133 km from Boone. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Easirent, among others, in Charlotte.

Airlines serving Boone

Lufthansa
Good (4,679 reviews)
KLM
Good (857 reviews)
SWISS
Good (928 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,510 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,610 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,304 reviews)
Air France
Good (983 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,565 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (479 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,942 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,133 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,479 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,814 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,168 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,612 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (398 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (499 reviews)
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Where to stay in Boone

Average rates range from around $304 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $182 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Boone

Most booked hotels in Boone

Graystone Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 360 reviews)
$120+
Chetola Resort Condominiums
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, 177 reviews)
$233+
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Boone University
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1342 reviews)
$105+
Chetola Resort At Blowing Rock
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 265 reviews)
$239+
Comfort Suites Boone - University Area
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 827 reviews)
$103+
Meadowbrook Inn
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 723 reviews)
$119+

Renting a car in Boone

Renting a car in Boone costs $65 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Boone.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Boone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Boone, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Renting a car in Boone costs $65 per day, on average.

It’s generally cheaper to rent your vehicle outside the airport: locations in the city are around 3% cheaper than airport locations in Boone.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Boone (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99. Intermediate (Kia Sportage or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Boone, while also 48% cheaper than other types, on average.

Car rental agencies in Boone

Hertz

Hertz
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