A rectangular pillow with a black dog silhouette is placed on a white bed, accompanied by a small informational card.

The experience

A cozy bedroom with a white bed, patterned pillows, a small nightstand with a lamp, a grey upholstered bench, and a decorative rug on dark wooden floors.
Stone fountain with cascading water in front of a building with balconies and two lampposts. Surrounded by greenery.
The black wrought iron gate entrance to "Mr. Pickles' Dog Park," adorned with a decorative sign, welcomes visitors amidst trees and a bench, making it one of the charming spots near places to stay in Highlands, North Carolina.

Your Best Stay in Highlands, North Carolina

The Park on Main Hotel, which opened in the summer of 2014, is a 24-suite luxury hotel in picturesque Highlands, N.C. The hotel’s comfortable elegance reflects the natural beauty of the area while providing a relaxing retreat for visitors.

Our luxury suites are designated pet-friendly and we take great care to ensure that our hotel is welcoming to dogs and their owners. Our staff will be happy to explain our Pet-Friendly Policy and to assist pet owners when making reservations.

Cozy living room with a white sofa, plaid armchair, and dark leather ottoman. A painting and a wall-mounted TV are above the sofa. Two lamps and a fireplace add warmth.

Our Suites

Each of The Park on Main’s 24 suites are lavishly appointed and focus on every detail of guest
comfort.

The décor in each suite is upscale rustic, keeping in theme with surrounding mountain terrain and outfitted with
Guest suites, with separate living spaces, range from an intimate setting for one or two, or up to larger suites with connecting bedrooms to accommodate families traveling together.

A guest at Highlands Suites Hotel relaxes on a patio chair, cradling a dog amidst the garden's lush greenery, vibrant flowers, and an elegant lamppost.

Our Garden Terrace

The centerpiece of The Park on Main is the lavish garden terrace. Guests can sit and enjoy the lush garden from overlooking balconies or they may choose to stroll through the garden and sit by the fountains.

We offer a heated parking garage, perfect for your convenience and car’s security.

Our Dog

You may have noticed a handsome black Scottish terrier hanging around the hotel, welcoming guests in a variety of ways. Yes, it’s Mr. Pickles and he’s the mascot of The Park on Main Hotel. The hotel, like much of Highlands, is pet-friendly.

Mr. Pickles will make appearances during special events to meet visitors – human and pet alike. He even has a suite named after him — The Mr. Pickles King Residence Suite, featuring two bedrooms, three terraces and a fireplace.

When making reservations with us, let us know you are bringing your pet and our friendly staff will be able to assist you. Learn more about our Pet Friendly Policy and keep up with Mr. Pickles on Instagram and Facebook!

Two stone dog sculptures are placed on a patio in front of a window.