BOONE, North Carolina — The Horton Hotel & Rooftop Lounge recently announced the successful expansion of its property in downtown Boone, North Carolina, unveiling The Foundry event space, new luxury guest rooms, a gym and a sauna, as well as the addition of curated local adventures for guests.
The Foundry is a new event and gathering space that adapts to guests’ needs, ideal for business meetings, intimate gatherings, family celebrations or even tailgate watch parties. Folding doors open into an elegant atrium, creating an indoor-outdoor flow that works well for both productivity and celebration.
Eight brand-new, meticulously designed guest rooms complement the existing accommodations with refined attention to detail, contemporary comfort and panoramic views of downtown Boone. These spaces reflect The Horton’s signature aesthetic — cozy, stylish and welcoming — now elevated to an even higher tier of hospitality.
The expansion also introduced a luxury gym outfitted with top-tier equipment, alongside a soothing sauna retreat.
Recognizing the growing desire for immersive travel, The Horton now offers curated local adventures designed to showcase Boone’s natural beauty and cultural charm. Guests can add guided hikes, waterfall excursions, culinary tours and other handpicked activities to their stay, enhancing their visit with authentic and memorable experiences.
SPA Properties, owner of The Horton, issued a statement saying it is “thrilled to open these new luxury rooms and expand our offerings in a way that elevates the guest experience. Our goal is to combine comfort, wellness and discovery in the heart of Boone, and we can’t wait to welcome guests into this next chapter of The Horton story.”
Nestled in the heart of downtown Boone, The Horton Hotel & Rooftop Lounge blends historic charm with modern luxury. As Boone’s original boutique hotel, The Horton has been a destination of style and hospitality since its transformation in 2019. With this expansion, the hotel now features 23 guest rooms, elevated amenities and curated experiences.
For more information, visit thehorton.com.
