Silver Award: Best Boutique Hotels
Mountain hospitality thrives at the Embers Hotel, tucked in the heart of Blowing Rock, N.C.
Gold Award: Food and Beverage
In Blowing Rock, N.C., dining at the 36-room Embers Hotel is a full-on sensory experience, with its restaurant’s menu reflecting the bounty of the region.
Gold Award: Best Decor
Inspired by the quiet beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the design of the 36-room Embers Hotel, relies on handcrafted textures and natural palettes to help guests relax and feel at home.
The most romantic hotel in every state for a weekend break
Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in North Carolina’s High Country
A guide to the best dining, lodging, and activities in North Carolina’s High Country, highlighting must-visit spots for travelers.
Embers Hotel raises $10K for Hospitality House
The Embers Hotel raised $10,000 for Hospitality House, supporting its mission to aid those experiencing homelessness and food insecurity.
Local businesses come out to support Hospitality House fundraiser
Local businesses rallied together for a Hospitality House fundraiser, demonstrating strong community support for the nonprofit’s initiatives.
High Country Hurricane Relief Benefit at The Embers Hotel
The Embers Hotel hosted the High Country Hurricane Relief Benefit, raising funds to assist local communities impacted by recent storms.
Following Hurricane Helene, these western North Carolina towns are open and eager for tourists
Despite the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, western North Carolina towns remain open and eager to welcome tourists looking for fall getaways.
Getaways - The High Country
A feature on the High Country as a premier getaway destination, showcasing its scenic beauty, accommodations, and outdoor activities.
BRAHM partners with Absolut Vodka to celebrate artist Maud Gatewood
The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum (BRAHM) partnered with Absolut Vodka to celebrate renowned North Carolina artist Maud Gatewood.
Enter to Win a Night at Blowing Rock’s Newest Boutique Hotel, The Embers
A contest giveaway offers readers the chance to win a stay at Blowing Rock’s newest boutique hotel, The Embers.
Global Update: Who's Where and Doing What - July 2024
A global industry update highlighting executive movements, including leadership changes at The Embers Hotel.
The Embers Hotel Appoints New General Manager and Executive Chef
The Embers Hotel announced the appointment of a new General Manager and Executive Chef to lead its hospitality and culinary operations.
Ben McKethan has been named general manager of Blowing Rock’s The Embers Hotel
Ben McKethan was named General Manager of The Embers Hotel, bringing extensive hospitality experience to the new boutique property.
Ben McKethan has been appointed General Manager at The Embers Hotel in Blowing Rock
The Embers Hotel appointed Ben McKethan as General Manager, tasking him with leading operations at Blowing Rock’s newest luxury retreat.
Embers Hotel hosts ribbon cutting ceremony
The Embers Hotel celebrated its official ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking its grand debut in Blowing Rock’s hospitality scene.
RIBBON-CUTTING: The Embers Hotel
The Embers Hotel held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, welcoming guests and community members to experience its upscale accommodations.
New Blowing Rock hotel hosts 'lighting of the flame' ceremony
The Embers Hotel hosted a "lighting of the flame" ceremony, symbolizing its official launch and connection to the Blowing Rock community.
The Embers Hotel to open on April 1 in Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock’s newest boutique hotel, The Embers, is set to open on April 1, adding a fresh lodging option for visitors.
The Embers Hotel to open on April 1 in Blowing Rock
The Embers Hotel is opening its doors on April 1, bringing a new level of hospitality to Blowing Rock’s tourism landscape.
OPENING SOON: The Embers Hotel about to join, impact the local economy
The Embers Hotel is set to open soon, with expectations of boosting the local economy and enhancing Blowing Rock’s hospitality offerings.