This offering represents a rare opportunity to acquire a fully operational 64-room motel and restaurant located in Sparta, NC, within the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains. The property is strategically positioned near major highways, airports, national parks, and wineries, making it an ideal destination for both leisure travelers and business guests. With extensive amenities, sustainable features, and a newly remodeled restaurant, this property presents an outstanding opportunity for continued growth and profitability.
Turnkey Operation – Fully equipped and operational motel and restaurant
Diverse Revenue Streams – Lodging, food & beverage, events/conferences
Scenic Destination – High tourism appeal in the Blue Ridge Mountains
Expansion Potential – Ability to further develop hospitality offerings and event hosting
This property represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire a viable hometown business in a thriving tourist destination. With its extensive facilities, updated restaurant, and prime location, the motel is well-positioned for continued success under new ownership.
Property Overview
Total Heated Square Footage: 14,797 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms (64 total):
1 Suite – 2 Queen Beds + Queen Sofa Sleeper, Kitchenette (new furniture in 2023)
6 Upscale Rooms — 2 Queen Beds each 12 Standard Rooms — 2 Double Beds each
9 Standard Rooms — 1 King Bed each
13 Standard Rooms — 1 Queen Bed each 23 Standard Rooms — 2 Queen Beds each
1 Handicap Accessible Room
Facilities & Amenities
Conference & Event Spaces
Conference Room & Conference Hall
Public Restrooms
Patio Storage with tables & chairs for 100 guests
Operations & Support Areas
Front Desk & Lobby
Back Office with Kitchen area • Employee Break Room e Main Laundry + Guest Laundry
Vending Area
Basement / Storage (2,310 sq. ft.)
Workshop & Storage areas
Solar Storage Room (two 100-gallon tanks + solar equipment) Sustainability Features
48 Solar Panels (designed to heat water)
Restaurant
48-seat capacity
Open Monday—Saturday (7:00 am — 8:00 pm) Newly remodeled and fully operational
Complements motel operations by serving both guests and local clientele
Sparta, NC is a gateway to outdoor recreation, cultural attractions, and regional travel routes. The property benefits from its proximity to: Blue Ridge Parkway, New River, Grayson Highlands State Park, Stone Mountain State Park, and Numerous regional wineries. This location makes the motel a natural choice for tourists, business travelers, and group events.