Places to stayWest Jefferson, NC
Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast
Bed and breakfast, 3-star958 W. Buffalo Rd., West Jefferson, North Carolina, 28694, West Jefferson, NC, United StatesShow on map
Exceptional
One of our highest-scored stays, according to its guests.
9.6110Reviews- Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 12:00 PM.
- Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at 958 W. Buffalo Rd., West Jefferson, North Carolina, 28694.
- Breakfast availableIncluded on some rates — the board is shown on each room.
Historic Charm and Modern Comfort Step into a piece of history at Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast, a charming smoke-free property built in 1872. The 4 air-conditioned guestrooms offer modern amenities while retaining their historic charm. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and stay connected with free wireless internet access.
Convenient Location Located in West Jefferson, our bed & breakfast is conveniently close to popular attractions like Saint Mary's Episcopal Church and Mountain Aire Golf Club. Explore the rich history of the area at the Museum of Ashe County History, just a short drive away.
Explore the Outdoors Immerse yourself in nature with a visit to Mount Jefferson State Park or New River State Park, both within easy reach of the hotel. Whether you're a history buff or nature enthusiast, Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast offers the perfect retreat.
Book your stay at Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast for a blend of historic elegance and modern comfort.
What this place offers
- Free breakfast
- Smoke-free property
- Free wired internet
- Free self parking
- Free WiFi
Rooms
9.6
Exceptional
Rated 9.6 out of 10 by 110 guests who stayed here.
- Cleanliness9.6
- Service9.9
- Location9.8
- Rooms9.5
- Amenities9.1
- Value9.5
- Food & drink9.7
Guests mention
Friendly ownersDelicious breakfast
SimoneIf you don't mind enforced breakfast with the other guests at 8:30, then this place was great. No coffee available until 8:30, and only once one sat down for breakfast at the table for eight. They said the Keurig was for…
BenjaminIt is obvious the innkeeper makes every effort to make the inn a comfortable and as welcoming as possible. The Buffalo Tavern made me feel great about choosing the small inn over an institutional generic national hotel…
StaceyHighly recommend
Beautiful house with amazing history! We sat on the peaceful front porch for hours. Breakfast was delicious, beds were comfortable, and the hosts were excellent. Very cool experience!
MichelleCan’t wait to come back
Beautiful serene, immaculately, clean, friendly. I can’t wait to come back!
ClaudeGem of a past time
Step back in time and enjoy a bit of local history. The inn has been kept up to date without losing the uniqueness of it's story. The owners are delightful and more than willing to make your stay enjoyable. The breakfast…
JanetMy friend & I were there for 2 nights - we couldn’t have been more pleased with the location, friendly hosts, & excellent service & beautiful room…..
Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated December 2025.
Where you’ll be
958 W. Buffalo Rd., West Jefferson, North Carolina, 28694, West Jefferson, NC, United States
Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.
Things to know
Cancellation
Each room shows its own terms before you pay.
Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.
Non-refundable rates are marked as such.
House rules
Check-in from 4:00 PM until 06:00 PM
Check-out by 12:00 PM
No children
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No pets
No smoking anywhere on the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property for check-in instructions.
Pets. Pets not allowed
General. Professional property host/manager
Payment & property
Paid when you book, not at the desk.
Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.
The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.
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This smoke-free bed & breakfast was built in 1872. A deposit may be required at the property.
What we’d check for you here
- Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
- Whether breakfast is in the rate or added at checkout, and what time it runs.
- Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
- What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.
Questions about Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast
What time is check-in and check-out at Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 12:00 PM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.
Does Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast allow pets?
No — the property states that pets are not allowed.
Is there parking at Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast?
Parking is listed among the property's facilities. Whether it's free and whether a space can be reserved varies, so we check it against your dates rather than promise it here.
Is breakfast included at Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast?
Breakfast is offered at the property. Whether it's included depends on the rate — the board type is shown on each room once you put your dates in.
Does Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast have Wi-Fi?
Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.
How do I book Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast?
Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.
Where is Buffalo Tavern Bed & Breakfast?
958 W. Buffalo Rd., West Jefferson, North Carolina, 28694, West Jefferson, NC.
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