Green River Lodge

2.0 star property

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Courtyard
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Property grounds
Front of property
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $179
$159 nightly
$179 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 4 - Jun 5

Explore the area

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1793 Holbert Cove Rd, Saluda, NC, 28773
  • Place, The Gorge Zipline
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Pearson's Falls
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Tryon International Equestrian Center
    ‪16 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Saluda

Located in Saluda, Green River Lodge is in the historical district, within a 15-minute drive of Pearson's Falls and Blue Ridge Mall. .This hotel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Tryon Country Club and 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Flat Rock Playhouse.

What's nearby

  • The Gorge Zipline - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Pearson's Falls - 5 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Flat Rock Playhouse - 12 min drive - 10.2 miles
  • Tryon International Equestrian Center - 16 min drive - 20.7 miles
  • Biltmore Estate - 35 min drive - 36.9 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tenangos - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Green River Lodge

Green River Lodge offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Televisions come with cable channels. Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Games
  • Playground
  • Rock climbing
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (42 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 60 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 3 percent tourism fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Saluda Mountain Lodge
Saluda Mountain
Saluda Mountain Lodge
Early Blue Motel Hotel
Early Blue Motel Saluda
Early Blue Motel Hotel Saluda

Green River Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 198 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 198 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 198 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 198 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 198 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

emily

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was very lovely!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Billy

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved thos place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, front to back of the building. The view out back overlooking the mountains was gorgeous. And Saluda is a quaint little town.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Amenities
The mountain views are awesome. Very friendly staff. Clean and relaxing!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice cozy place With beautiful views of the mountains
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is modest but the view is great.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cute motel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved this place

Beautiful location, basic but nice and clean. Very quiet and restful. Nice bed linens.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was close to highway but quiet great view will definitely come back and recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved this place. Had the best views. Make sure you get the room with a view. I can not wait to go back. Best stay ever.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint motel that was very comfortable and what a breathtaking view!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view is AMAZING!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hidden Mountain treasure, staff super kind and accommodating ( even surprised us with bottles of bubbly), room and lodge very clean, soft towels, comfy bed and pillows, amazing views, peaceful outdoorsy vibes…
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved this place. It was quiet, comfortable, beautiful, and just what I needed. Thank you for a wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great motel, so convenient to I26. When they have sauna and bar open, it'll be a really sweet spot to
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Received codes for room and overlook area prior to arrival, worked perfectly upon arrival. Room very clean, outdoor area has one of the best view’s we’ve seen at any property.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

SCOTT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is a hidden gem for a quiet get away with a superb view.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great views, great place!

We thoroughly enjoyed our visit to Early Blue. They were very dog friendly which we loved and the check-in check out process was easy and straightforward. We will definitely visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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6/10 Okay

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sherri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved our stay!

Very nice. Breathtaking views.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Although right off Route 26 in Saluda, NC this property is quiet and has an amazing view of the mountains. There is a communal courtyard overlooking the valley and mountains and a small bar area for gathering. My room was perfect with all the amenities you would expect.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Yulia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for only 1 night but everything went very well, nice quate location, beautiful view from hotel porch, room was clean, A/C a bit noisy and not cooling well, but for us it was OK. Overall it's a good place place to stay for a couple nights.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Janis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The view!

Clean and comfortable with a wonderful common area and a beautiful view.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Down Home Inspections

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This property is well kept. The beds are comfortable. The room was clean and smelled good. Hidden gem with a fantastic view of the mountains.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023