Welcome to The Esmeralda Inn & Restaurant Chimney Rock and Lake Lure, North Carolina’s favorite mountain retreat. A new approach to a timeless tradition of personalized luxury service, The Esmeralda, is nestled within the Hickory Nut Gorge.
The Inn is always open for overnight lodging.
The restaurant hours are below:
Tuesday - Saturday 11:00-3:00 & 5:00-9:00
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