The Historic Herren House

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Living area
Living area
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (The Bowman Room)
Dining room

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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94 East St, Waynesville, NC, 28786
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor (The Lucille Room)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (The Bowman Room)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed (The Henry Room)

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room (The Mary Lu Room)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (The Molly Room)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, Non Smoking (The Jessica Room)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Waynesville

A stay at The Historic Herren House places you in the heart of Waynesville, within a 10-minute walk of Shelton House and Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts. .This inn is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Cataloochee Ski Area.

What's nearby

  • Waynesville Recreation Center - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 6 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance - 10 min drive - 12.5 km
  • Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 17 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Ridge Beer Hub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bocelli's Italian Eatery - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Singletree Heritage Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bogart's Restaurant and Tavern - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Frog Level Brewing Company - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Historic Herren House

Inn in Waynesville with free parking
The Historic Herren House offers 6 accommodations with hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)).
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 5 days before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Reviews

The Historic Herren House Reviews

7.0

Good

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

6.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Syretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was nice room wish there was more for food and stuff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful historical Inn! Great location for dinning and shopping downtown. The house does need several repairs outdoors and I’m need of severe pressure washing and deck cleaning and repainting.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025