Walker-In-the-Hills Travel Guide
Waynesville
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Popular places to visit

Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
Learn about the events happening in Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center during your trip to Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

Cataloochee Valley
Spot elk and visit historic buildings while camping, driving and hiking in the tranquil countryside of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, a lovely green space in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its golf courses.
Lake Junaluska Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Waynesville at Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Queen's Farm Stables
Meet the animals who live at Queen's Farm Stables during your travels in Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography
You can spend time exploring the galleries in LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.
Things to do

Great Smoky & Shenandoah National Park Driving Audio Tour

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Great Smoky Mountains Self-Guided Scenic Drive and Audio Tour

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Blue Ridge Mtns Hiking Tour with the areas top rated trail expert

3 - 3.5 HR Smoky Mtn. Cherokee Eco Elk Safari Jeep Adventure
Top hotels in Walker-In-the-Hills

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The sink was clogged and the non-smoking room smelled like cigarettes
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Clean rooms all the staff was excellent. Jessica told us about a couple of good restaurants to eat at. Breakfast was good waffles and muffins .
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
No fault of hotel, but during week days there are constant noisy large dump trucks going to and from a near-by rock quarry during normal working hours across the river.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Cherokee Grand Hotel
Was convenient to Casino and reasonably priced.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Nice place, pleasant staff. We enjoyed our stay at this property. Will stay again.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Cozy Creek Cottages
Loved that our large deck was about 6' from the creek as it swiftly flowed over rocks making little white caps and white sound of rushing water soothed away all our troubles There's a large round wrought iron table on the deck with armed chairs. Bring a cushion. The interior is a one bedroom corrage. ...
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Walker-In-the-Hills

Hazelwood
When in Hazelwood, you can plan a visit to Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Apple Creek Acres
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Apple Creek Acres and surrounding area, you can visit Queen's Farm Stables and Wheels Through Time Museum.

Ridgewood Estates
When in Ridgewood Estates, you can plan a visit to Hazelwood Soap Company and Lake Junaluska Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Downtown Waynesville
Though Downtown Waynesville may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Queen's Farm Stables.

Frog Level
Frog Level might not have many top sights, but Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Queen's Farm Stables are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Crestview Pointe
Though Crestview Pointe may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Hazelwood Soap Company.
