Elk River Hotel

2.5 star property

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The Chestnut Glamping Dome
Hemlock Glamping Dome | Exterior
Restaurant
The Autumn (Queen with Veranda) Main House | Garden view
The Chestnut Glamping Dome | Private kitchen

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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616 Main St, Sutton, WV, 26601
  • Place, Sutton Library
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Elk River
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Sutton Lake Marina
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

The River Suite (Two Queens Three Twins) Carriage House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 7
  • 2 Queen Beds, 2 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Meadow Room (King with Bathtub) Main House

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Lake (King Bed) Carriage House

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Bird Song Suite (Queen and Twin)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Star (Queen) Main House

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Oak (Queen with Bathtub) Main House

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Autumn (Queen with Veranda) Main House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Rain Song Suite (Queen and Twin)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Lily Pond - Carriage House Queen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Boat Room (Queen) Carriage House

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Snow Room (Queen) Carriage House

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Luxury Room, River View, Garden Area

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Walnut Glamping Dome

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Hemlock Glamping Dome

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

The Chestnut Glamping Dome

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Elk River Hotel

Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free guesthouse has wedding services and a garden. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a picnic area, a lobby fireplace, and a banquet hall are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Elk River Hotel offers 28 accommodations with air conditioning. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate dining areas and include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
During your stay at Elk River Hotel, you're just a quick walk from Sutton Library. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a bar.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Amenities include a car charging station, a terrace, and a lobby fireplace
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Sutton Library and a 2-minute drive from Elk River
  • Pets welcome for free (restrictions apply)
As a guest of Elk River Hotel, you'll find a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Self parking is free.

This Sutton guesthouse is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast daily from 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 for adults and USD 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10.00 for adults and USD 5.00 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 10:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Elk River Hotel Cafe
Elk River Hotel & Cafe Sutton
Elk River Hotel & Cafe Guesthouse
Elk River Hotel & Cafe Guesthouse Sutton

Elk River Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 177 out of 248 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 248 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 248 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 248 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 248 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome place to stay. Loved the patio that came with our room. Beautiful views as well.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eleanor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable and quiet with view of water, staff was friendly, breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time. The views were amazing. The rooms were clean and exactly as described. Fransico was very helpful. My only suggestion would be a tv in the bedroom also so if your child goes to sleep first the adults can continue watching tv.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was helpful and the views were beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice, clean and cozy
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Cute little inn right along a scenic river. Nice little bar/restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
CLEAN QUIET AND NICE VIEW.
GLAMPING DOME SYCAMORE
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely room with very comfortable bed. Very friendly staff / breakfast was good. We will be back when we travel to West Virginia
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were beautiful and beds super comfortable! Loved that one of the Braxxie chairs is close by!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice glamping dome right on the river.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Earl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful old home, natural woodwork, claw foot tub, clean room and private bath! Really unique property!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and cozy. Staff very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old hotel main house very beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very nice, staff always supportive and courteous. They care to any questions asked
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Marzena

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was spotless . Very nice place quite and nicely decorated . Staff hard to say . Didn't see anyone . Keys were left in the lobby.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Maura

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

A Special Place

We stayed off season and just overnight. Our accommodations were comfortable and very clean and the owners were friendly. A very unique place.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was the old simple rooms that were quaint and sitting out by a fire at night was very nice!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Warren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very beautiful and quiet area. But be aware there are steep stairs to some rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Salmon dinner was delicious. Room is clean and comfortable. Love the furniture. Staff is friendly and capable and work hard.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint, cozy, great history. If you’re a believer, check out the Squatch museum!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in main building in Meadows room. Nice and large room with old 4 post bed that was comfortable as could be. Ate at bar, which is down behind main building and service and food was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed the room, it was nice and cozy with a beautiful wooden ceiling and the bed was so comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gorgeous, historical home!

Loved this place! Beautiful, with friendly hosts & very accomodating! Love how the character of the home has been maintained. Clean & definitely somewhere we would come back to!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The dinner was excellent. The breakfast was average but could have been better. Overall the plave is a fun find. I will return.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025