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Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,184 reviews)
"The room was nice with great tub. "
United States
Gina
The price is Rp721.310
Rp1.477.123 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,182 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, super clean. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Julie
The price is Rp1.264.892
Rp1.454.626 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was very nice, and clean. Felt comfortable and slept well during my stay. Coffee was good, breakfast was decent. Overall was a pleasant experience and definitely would stay again next time I'm in the area!"
United States
Tim
The price is Rp1.630.080
Rp1.841.990 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Dillsboro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay, Great view from the balcony 👌 "
United States
Terry
The price is Rp1.710.735
Rp1.933.130 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (423 reviews)
"Great place to stay, wonderful food, and beautiful views. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is Rp4.393.575
Rp4.964.612 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"helpful staff, clean room, good breakfast, many food options close bye."
United States
Manuel
The price is Rp1.758.279
Rp1.986.830 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
James
The price is Rp1.604.610
Rp1.845.301 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Waynesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean and well-maintained. Rooms were organized properly."
United States
Charles
The price is Rp1.375.210
Rp1.526.483 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"super clean, easy check in, A+"
United States
Kenneth Oconnell
The price is Rp1.089.267
Rp1.230.880 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Two Rivers Lodge

Econo Lodge Waynesville

Econo Lodge Waynesville
2.0 star property
Waynesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (708 reviews)
"Conveniently located with beautiful mountain view this hotel is a hidden gem. Courteous staff, clean room make it a good bang for the buck."
United States
Anu
The price is Rp1.275.198
Rp1.415.470 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Econo Lodge Waynesville

Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
2.5 star property
Andrews
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (586 reviews)
"Place was very quiet with good location. Breakfast wasnt nothing to write home about. "
United States
Charlene
The price is Rp1.528.200
Rp1.696.303 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Quality Inn Andrews

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,903 reviews)
"Lovely views and super friendly staff, very convenient in the middle of Cherokee. "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp1.140.037
Rp1.311.026 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Good hotel, clean rooms, good customer service "
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp1.918.740
Rp2.206.551 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (127 reviews)
"This was an extremely beautiful place with great amenities and ambience."
United States
Lucille
The price is Rp1.500.183
Rp2.366.766 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Peaceful, tucked away from the highways and shops."
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp2.422.706
Rp2.731.602 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Apr - 5 Apr
Hampton Inn Franklin

Long View Resort

Long View Resort
5.0 star property
Bryson City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great staff, good , views. "
United States
Adrian
The price is Rp3.652.398
Rp4.606.895 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Long View Resort

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
2.0 star property
Bryson City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay when me and the family come to Bryson City. "
United States
Summer
The price is Rp1.188.600
Rp1.343.118 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"Clean. His decorations were very cool with the dragon art work. Bed was comfortable. Has a sitting area in the garden. Will stay again! "
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp1.477.260
Rp1.669.304 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Wildrest Hotel

Wildrest Hotel
2.0 star property
Waynesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"So cute recommend, very welcoming !!"
United States
Emanuel
The price is Rp1.254.346
Rp1.863.520 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Wildrest Hotel

Cozy Single at The Strand

Cozy Single at The Strand
2.0 star property
Downtown Waynesville
The price is Rp976.350
Rp1.083.749 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Cozy Single at The Strand
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Where to stay in Cherokee

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Downtown Cherokee

While visiting Downtown Cherokee, you might make a stop by sights like Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine and Museum of the Cherokee Indian.

Cranberry Falls

While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Soco Gap.

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Cherokee and related destinations

The Great Smoky Mountains provide a stunning backdrop to the Eastern Band of Cherokee's cultural heritage at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Visitors can explore ancient traditions through craft demonstrations, visit Harrah's casino complex, or hike to Mingo Falls' 120-foot cascade.

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Top reasons to visit Cherokee

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Cherokee is nestled in the Great Smoky Mountains, offering breathtaking views of majestic mountains and captivating waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is perfect for hiking, with numerous trails catering to all skill levels, ensuring an exciting experience for nature enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore the rich heritage of the Cherokee people through local art galleries and cultural events.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The recreational area and water park provide fun for all ages, making it an ideal destination for families.
  • Charming Accommodations: Cherokee offers a variety of lodgings, from hotels to resorts, catering to diverse needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Cherokee

Explore the charming lodgings in Cherokee, North Carolina, where a variety of hotels and resorts await to meet your every need. Perfect for families, adventurers, and pet owners, these accommodations offer essential amenities such as accessible parking and accessible rooms. Whether you seek a serene retreat or an action-packed getaway, Cherokee provides an inviting base to enjoy the natural beauty and rich culture of the region.

  • Brookside Lodge: Nestled 30.6km from Cherokee, Brookside Lodge offers a charming retreat ideal for families and business travellers alike. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, this hotel features a children’s pool, cribs available for a fee, and safety features such as fireplace guards and pool gates. The lodge is designed to provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and convenience during their stay.
  • Gatlinburg Town Square: Located 30.6km from Cherokee, Gatlinburg Town Square is an excellent choice for families embarking on a holiday adventure. This hotel boasts a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, including a shared playground, games area, and a ping-pong table, ensuring that children have ample opportunities for fun. The inviting atmosphere and spacious accommodations make it an ideal setting for memorable family vacations.
  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Gatlinburg: Just 32.2km from Cherokee, the SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Gatlinburg caters primarily to business travellers seeking comfort and efficiency. This hotel combines practical amenities with a welcoming ambiance, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with essential facilities, enabling them to focus on their work while being conveniently located near the attractions of Gatlinburg.

Where to stay in and around Cherokee

Cherokee, North Carolina, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and rich cultural experiences. Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, it is ideal for romantic getaways or family excursions. Explore the ancestral home of the Cherokee people, indulge in authentic cultural experiences, and bask in the picturesque scenery. Nearby towns boast friendly atmospheres and alternative locations, ensuring a memorable and immersive journey into the region's heritage and natural beauty.

  • Qualla: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Cherokee, the village of Qualla offers a charming blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. With a moderate influx of visitors, especially from July to September, this area is perfect for those seeking a romantic escape or adventurous outings. Qualla boasts a delightful golf course and a recreational area, making it ideal for leisurely days outdoors. Visitors can also explore local landmarks such as a conference venue, a picturesque lake, and the expansive national state park, all of which enhance the area's appeal.
  • Cranberry Falls: Situated near Cherokee, Cranberry Falls is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its year-round appeal. While the peak travel times are in June to July and October, outdoor enthusiasts flock here for thrilling adventures and stunning scenery. The area features a ski field and resort, attracting winter sports lovers, while the surrounding national state parks and mountains provide ample opportunities for exploration and photography. Cranberry Falls promises an exhilarating experience for those seeking both excitement and natural beauty.
  • Bryson City: Located 12.9km from Cherokee, Bryson City is a lively city that draws visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in June to July and September. Famous for its outdoor adventures and breathtaking landscapes, it’s a haven for those eager to explore. The city offers a recreational area and a water park, catering to families and thrill-seekers alike. Nearby, you’ll find stunning lakes and both national and state parks, making Bryson City an excellent base for outdoor activities and a taste of local charm.

Things to do in and around Cherokee

Cherokee offers an enchanting escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike, boasting stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, thrilling adventures, and family-friendly amusement parks. Don't miss the local art galleries that showcase the vibrant culture. For a day of fun, the recreational area and water park provide ample opportunities for relaxation and excitement.

Shopping

In Cherokee, you can shop at Pincu Pottery for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Barber Orchard Fruitstand for fresh produce and local goodies, or head to Mountain Mall, a larger shopping centre offering a variety of shops and entertainment options.

Recreation

At Fantasy Golf & Game Room, enjoy a fun-filled mini golf experience perfect for families, located 20.9km from Cherokee. The Waynesville Recreation Center, 30.6km away, offers a serene environment for relaxation and wellness, while the Smoky Mountain Country Club, just 8.0km from Cherokee, invites outdoor sports enthusiasts to indulge in golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at Cataloochee Ski Area, 22.5km from Cherokee, offering exhilarating runs and a vibrant sports atmosphere. Hike the Alum Cave Trail, located 20.9km away, for breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventure. Enjoy a fun-filled day at Tube World, situated 19.3km from Cherokee, perfect for outdoor activities.

Nightlife

Experience the enchanting vibes at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama, where romance and culture intertwine. For a thrilling adventure, visit Country Side Bowling Lanes, just 14.5km away, or enjoy lively entertainment at Stompin' Ground, located 22.5km from Cherokee.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cherokee

Cherokee, North Carolina, presents numerous budget-friendly options for tourists. Enjoy free attractions like Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine, Oconaluftee Islands Park, and Mingo Falls. To save on transport, consider biking or using the bus services. Visit between January and March for lower accommodation rates, especially on Tuesdays, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices and explore package deals that combine flights and activities, ensuring you find affordable options that suit your budget. Discover eco-friendly hotels by applying the Eco-certified filter for sustainable stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cherokee are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cherokee is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cherokee is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can easily discover sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You might find it beneficial to save some money by combining your Cherokee hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Cherokee

Cherokee is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking romantic getaways amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore captivating waterfalls, majestic mountains, and the beautiful national park, all of which provide opportunities for adventure and cultural experiences. This charming locale promises unforgettable memories filled with nature and exploration.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this national park, renowned for its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and stunning vistas. With numerous hiking trails, it offers a perfect blend of adventure and serene outdoor experiences, all while being just 25.7km from Cherokee.
  • Newfound Gap: Nestled 17.7km from Cherokee, Newfound Gap presents an inviting valley that boasts exhilarating outdoor activities. Enjoy panoramic views and explore hiking trails that lead you through the heart of the Smokies, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad: A mere 12.9km away, this historic railway provides a unique cultural experience. Enjoy scenic train rides through the Smokies, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history and stunning landscapes.

Best time to go to Cherokee

The best time to visit Cherokee is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cherokee

To visit Cherokee, North Carolina, you can fly into two major airports. Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) is situated 70.8km away and offers hotel options such as The Oliver Hotel, 19.3km from the airport, and Tru by Hilton Alcoa Knoxville Airport, only 805m away. Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) is also 70.8km from Cherokee, with nearby accommodation including the 4-star The Inn on Biltmore Estate, located 14.5km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Lion and the Rose B&B, 19.3km away. Both airports provide convenient access to Cherokee, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cherokee?
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other top choices based on reviews include Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee and Bay Mountain Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cherokee.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cherokee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cherokee.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Cherokee?
Based on reviews, Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Cherokee Grand Hotel. View all budget hotels in Cherokee.
What's the best family accommodation in Cherokee?
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Cherokee.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Cherokee?
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG and Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Cherokee.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Cherokee?
Drama Inn is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cherokee.
Where's the best place to stay if you want to visit the local casinos in Cherokee?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top hotel featuring a casino and a full-service spa. See more casino hotels in Cherokee.
What are some hotels with pools in Cherokee?
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Other choices that offer an on-site pool include Cherokee Grand Hotel and Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee. View all hotels with pools in Cherokee.
What is the best spa hotel in Cherokee?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top spa hotel featuring 10 restaurants, a casino, a nightclub and a fitness centre. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at Mandara Spa. See all spa hotels in Cherokee.
What is staying in Cherokee like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Cherokee, and visitors give high marks for the casinos, magnificent mountain views and riverfront. Tourists who journey to this quaint city can discover its theatres, entertainment and museums. Top sights in the city include Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In Cherokee, there are 66 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cherokee.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cherokee?
Cultural venues include Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama, Oconaluftee Indian Village and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre. Landmarks like Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine and Mingus Mill might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Oconaluftee Islands Park and Soco Falls. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cherokee guide.
What's the weather like in Cherokee?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Cherokee is 1553 mm.