In the Blue Ridge Mountains Comfort Inn Marion is located approximately 15 miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway and 55 miles from Asheville Municipal Airport. This location is also one mile from the McDowell Shopping Mall three miles from the Maple Leaf Sports Complex 12 miles from Lake James 15 miles from Little Switzerland 23 miles from Mount Mitchell 26 miles from Linville Falls 37 miles from the Biltmore House and 40 miles from Grandfather Mountain. Hotel amenities include the complimentary continental breakfast and coffee and 24-hour indoor heated pool with sundeck and hot tub. The hotel also offers coin-operated laundry facilities and free weekday newspapers. All rooms feature coffeemakers hairdryers (on request) dataports irons and ironing boards (on request) air-conditioning and cable TV.