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Our top choices for Cherokee motels

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1. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
Cherokee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Our stay at the Day’s Inn was pleasant the room was very clean and smelled nice upon popping the door staff was vey helpful. "
United States
Debra
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
Free continental breakfast

2. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (961 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful and friendly staff, perfect location, reasonably priced"
United States
Charlene
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area

3. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
2.0 star property
Whittier
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location. The river was nice."
United States
Juanita
The price is NZ$122
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
Property grounds

4. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (411 reviews)
"Super nice staff and a great place to stay right on the river... have already planned another stay in the coming months!"
United States
Misty
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Drama Inn
Property grounds

5. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Amazing quiet stay!"
United States
Tabitha R
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Two Rivers Lodge
Property grounds

6. Jonathan Creek Inn

Jonathan Creek Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Quiet, nice area behind hotel."
Canada
Danny
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Jonathan Creek Inn
Living area

7. Cozy Bear Inn

Cozy Bear Inn
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"what a gem this place is, we will be returning!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Cozy Bear Inn
Exterior

8. Ramada by Wyndham Maggie Valley

Ramada by Wyndham Maggie Valley
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was extremely helpful. Loved the creek side balcony."
United States
Ann
The price is NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ramada by Wyndham Maggie Valley
Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Non Smooking)

9. Travelowe's Motel

Travelowe's Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (439 reviews)
"For cheap friendly and clean place to stay this is the place to go easy check in clean"
United States
Davis
The price is NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Travelowe's Motel
Property grounds

10. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. Cute property."
United States
Patricia
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Route 19 Inn
Lobby

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
2.0 star property
Waynesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (865 reviews)
"Everything was really good 👍"
United States
William
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
Exterior

12. Parkway Inn

Parkway Inn
2.5 star property
Ivy Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (130 reviews)
"Staff was courteous and very helpful. Nice room for the money. Will stay again."
United States
mark
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Parkway Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

13. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (185 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Economy Inn Sylva
Exterior

14. Laurel Park Inn

Laurel Park Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (442 reviews)
"Stayed here 2x. Staff is pleasant and rooms were clean."
United States
Amber
The price is NZ$128
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Laurel Park Inn
Balcony

15. Four Seasons Inn

Four Seasons Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (643 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay! Comfy bed and clean room, very friendly and helpful staff too!! Love sitting out listening to the creek so relaxing 😊"
United States
Vonda
The price is NZ$242
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Four Seasons Inn
Reception

16. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (339 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Frenchie was very helpful, friendly, and a pleasure to converse with. Rooms are clean, staff are polite and friendly. We will stay there again when we come back to Franklin."
United States
James
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sapphire Inn
Deluxe Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

17. Castlewood Inn

Castlewood Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (508 reviews)
"Everything was good except we expected the pool to be open. Room was clean everyone we spoke with was very polite and attentive."
United States
Denita
The price is NZ$131
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Castlewood Inn
Property grounds

18. A Holiday Motel

A Holiday Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"A great low cost option, I’d stay there any time."
United States
Joel
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
A Holiday Motel
Lounge

19. The Dogwood

The Dogwood
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Wonderful Stay! I would highly recommend and I will come back again soon!"
United States
Matt
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
The Dogwood
Exterior

20. The Cardinal Inn

The Cardinal Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Great place to stay to find peace and if u get luckly like my wife you can see elks and has a great area for our dogs"
United States
Andreas
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Cardinal Inn
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Top Cherokee Hotel Reviews

Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Was very quiet. Pool was great. Room was great. The price is Amazing for such a nice place. The Staff was very family friendly. I recommend this 100% No complaints. Thx for a great stay William Armstrong :)"
William 5-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Bay Mountain Inn

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Cherokee Motels information

Number of reviews
7,731
Accommodation
30 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$122
Highest Price
NZ$281

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Cherokee?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy all that Cherokee has to offer. Top sights include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Harrahs Cherokee Casino.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Cherokee?
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Enjoy access to the RV/bus/truck parking (subject to charges), and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park: A 24-hour front desk along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Drama Inn: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, parking and picnic area. Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Harrahs Cherokee Casino.
What things can I to do in Cherokee?
Enjoy the scenic riverfront and majestic mountain landscape in this quaint area while you're sightseeing. Visitors like Cherokee for the theatre scene, museums and waterfalls. Must-see local attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Harrahs Cherokee Casino. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Oconaluftee Visitor Center, Mingo Falls and Soco Falls. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo, Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Anakeesta.
What's the weather like in Cherokee?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Cherokee to help you plan yours: 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.
What are my options for getting around Cherokee while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Cherokee to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS), which is located 43.9 mi (70.6 km) away from the city centre. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 44.2 mi (71.1 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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