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The Cardinal Inn

2.5 star property
Motel with free parking, a quick walk to Maggie Valley Opry House

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Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen | Living area
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Terrace/patio
The Cardinal Inn, in the heart of Maggie Valley, offers a quiet getaway with a relaxing garden. Nearby attractions include the Maggie Valley Opry House and Gem Mine. Amenities include express check-out, barbecue grills, and WiFi for guests.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 17 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace/patio

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Hydromassage showerhead
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
3735 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, NC, 28751

What's nearby

  • Maggie Valley Gem Mine - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Maggie Valley Festival Grounds - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Wheels Through Time Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Tube World - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Cataloochee Ski Area - 15 min drive - 8.1 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Maggie Valley Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Pop's Grits & Eggs - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Joey's Pancake House - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Guayabitos - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bizzaro Pizza - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Cardinal Inn

Motel near Wheels Through Time Museum
Located close to Maggie Valley Opry House and Maggie Valley Gem Mine, The Cardinal Inn provides a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and tour/ticket information
  • Barbecues
Room features
All guest rooms at The Cardinal Inn boast comforts, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hydromassage showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Microwaves, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

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

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 14 April 2026 to 19 April 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25, per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of USD 25 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: USD 25 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Cardinal Inn Maggie Valley
Cardinal Inn
Cardinal Maggie Valley
The Cardinal Inn Motel
The Cardinal Inn Maggie Valley
The Cardinal Inn Motel Maggie Valley

Frequently asked questions

Is The Cardinal Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 25 per stay and a fee of USD 25 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Cardinal Inn?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Cardinal Inn on 21 Sept 2025 start from NZ$259.48, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Cardinal Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Cardinal Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Cardinal Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Cardinal Inn located?

Located in the heart of Maggie Valley, this motel is within a 5-minute walk of Maggie Valley Opry House and Maggie Valley Gem Mine. Wheels Through Time Museum and Tube World are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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