Get Your Business Seen Where Travelers Are Planning Their Trip
Stay Near connects travelers with mountain experiences first — waterfalls, wineries, scenic drives, events, towns, and nearby stays. Sponsor a page and reach visitors while they are deciding what to do, where to go, and where to stay.
A complementary exposure layer
Traveler discovery for your local business
Instead of waiting for visitors to search by business category alone, Stay Near connects your business to the experiences, stays, towns, and routes travelers are already planning around. It is a complementary exposure layer that supports your website, local SEO, social presence, and tourism marketing.
Stay Near is designed to strengthen your existing marketing, not replace it. It supports your website, direct booking, local SEO, social media, and destination marketing by adding a different kind of exposure.
Where trips begin
Travelers plan around experiences, stays, and routes — we surface businesses in that same planning moment.
Curated, reviewed
Submissions and sponsorships are reviewed before they go live. Payment is not automatic approval.
Strengthens what you already do
We support your website, direct booking, local SEO, and destination marketing — we don't replace them.
- Payment is not verification.
- Claim submission is not verification.
- Sponsor payment is not automatic public placement approval.
- Lodging listing plans and business sponsorships are separate products.
Why sponsor Stay Near?
Reach travelers before they arrive
Align your business with a specific experience, town, region, or event
Limited sponsor spots keep placements premium
Clear local visibility without clutter
Track views and clicks over time
Sponsor placement options
Limited to 2 local sponsors per page — one Primary Sponsor and one Featured Local Sponsor.
Primary Experience Sponsor
Our top sponsor placement, shown directly below the page hero where travelers begin planning.
Featured Local Sponsor
A second limited sponsor placement shown lower on the page near related local businesses and trip-planning content.
Town or Region Sponsor
Reach travelers planning around a town or region in the Blue Ridge mountains.
Event Sponsor
Align your business with a festival, fair, or seasonal event travelers are planning around.
Scenic Drive Sponsor
Reach riders and road trippers planning scenic drives and mountain routes.
Guide Sponsor
Sponsor a curated travel guide page travelers use to plan a trip.
Pricing is set per page based on demand and audience. Contact us for a quote.
What sponsors get
- Premium sponsor billboard placement
- Business name and category
- Logo or image if available
- Short business description
- Website button
- Call button when phone is available
- Directions button when address is available
- Clear Sponsored label
- Billboard views tracked
- Clicks tracked over time
Ready to reach travelers planning their trip?
Tell us about your business and which page you would like to sponsor. We review every inquiry and follow up within one business day.