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Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge
3.5 star property
Cullowhee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. Will definitely book again."
United States
LaVonda
The price is NZ$855
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Rivers Edge
Property grounds

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 NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Two Rivers Lodge
Bar (on property)

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, (3,192 reviews)
"Perfect for a nice calm vacation and also family friendly!"
United States
Joseph
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Free daily continental breakfast

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,185 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, super clean. Would definitely stay there again. "
United States
Julie
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Cherokee Grand Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG
2.5 star property
Brevard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"Great stay, safe, clean new."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Brevard City Center by IHG
Exterior

Balsam Mountain Inn

Balsam Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
Sylva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Friendly staff. Great place for a weekend getaway to disconnect. Breakfast was yummy! We will be back! "
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Balsam Mountain Inn
Exterior

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Waynesville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This was a quick overnight stay for us but the staff was friendly, the room was clean and quiet and the coffee was good. All we needed for a quick turn around. "
United States
Jill
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
Standard Apartment, Ensuite (Upstairs Apartment ) | Interior

The Sunset Motel

The Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
Brevard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"The property was clean, well lit and comfortable. What little of the staff I met was very helpful and friendly."
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
The Sunset Motel
Lobby

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Basic room, but that is their model and the price reflected that. Clean, quick, courteous service."
United States
John
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
Lobby sitting area

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,906 reviews)
"Lovely views and super friendly staff, very convenient in the middle of Cherokee. "
United States
Michael
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Exterior

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 NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Long View Resort
Property grounds

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (656 reviews)
"Loved staying at this clean mom and pop motel. The bed slept good too. We would stay here again. "
United States
Paula
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Carolina Motel
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
2.0 star property
Waynesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (819 reviews)
"The staff was excellent 👍"
United States
Sandy
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
Exterior

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
"Nice people, clean "
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
Lobby sitting area

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (893 reviews)
"Great place to stay "
United States
James
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Business centre

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
2.5 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Third time in Bryson City and finally found a winner. Clean, friendly staff, and a good breakfast. What more could anyone need? "
United States
Harold
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
Lobby

Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
Franklin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (682 reviews)
"Chose this hotel for location close to family. It was clean & had a good breakfast, would stay again."
United States
Karen
The price is NZ$216
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Quality Inn Franklin
Miscellaneous

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Franklin
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (291 reviews)
"cozy stay, loved the breakfast and breakfast service! Made us feel special, would like to come back when it's warmer to enjoy the gazebo!"
United States
Deanna
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
Lobby

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 NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Balcony view

Econo Lodge Waynesville

Econo Lodge Waynesville
2.0 star property
Waynesville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (709 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 NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Econo Lodge Waynesville
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Our guide on where to stay in Cullowhee

Find the best Cullowhee areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Cullowhee
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Summer Hill

When in Summer Hill, you can plan a visit to Lake Glenville and Old Edwards Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Lake Glenville is a reservoir located 8 miles from Cashiers, North Carolina.

Lake Glenville

4.4/5 (16 reviews)
Perched at 3,494 feet, Lake Glenville is the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi River. Rent a pontoon boat to explore its pristine waters and discover three accessible waterfalls along its 26-mile shoreline.
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North Carolina Waterfall near Rosman and Brevard - Eastatoe Falls

High Falls Trail

4.6/5 (7 reviews)
This 150-foot waterfall transforms dramatically during dam releases into one of North Carolina's most powerful cascades. Hike the forest trail for spectacular views during high flows.
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Learn more about Cullowhee

Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, this college town offers scenic hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Explore Western Carolina University's campus or take a refreshing dip in nearby Lake Glenville's crystal-clear waters.

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Top Cullowhee Hotel Reviews

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Jan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

More cheap accommodation in Cullowhee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

1223 Tsali Blvd Cherokee NC
The price is NZ$139 per night from 14 Apr to 15 Apr
NZ$139
14 Apr - 15 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,062 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cullowhee?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination, located 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from the heart of Cullowhee, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites and Great Smokies Inn Cherokee. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cullowhee.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cullowhee has to offer?
Springdale Resort: This holiday home rental outside of Cullowhee is located in the mountains, and has a private garden, 1 hot tub and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Cullowhee.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cullowhee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cullowhee.
What are some hotels with pools in Cullowhee?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination: Hotel steps from Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool and 10 restaurants. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites and Great Smokies Inn Cherokee are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cullowhee.
What is staying in Cullowhee like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cullowhee has to offer, including the university setting, mountain views and football games. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. A top sight in the area is Harrahs Cherokee Casino. In Cullowhee, there are 133 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cullowhee.
What is there to see in Cullowhee?
Natural beauty is on display at Tuckasegee River, Lake Glenville and Nantahala National Forest. Additionally, you'll find Harrahs Cherokee Casino in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cullowhee guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Cullowhee?
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 Cullowhee is 1553 mm.

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