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Our top choices for Downtown Cherokee hotels

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

1. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,042 reviews)
"Been there several times now good place to stay"
United States
Carol
The price is S$98
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a vase with flowers on a table, and a red rug on the floor.

2. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,847 reviews)
"Favorite place in Cherokee to stay , clean and well kept"
United States
James
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

3. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean n location was great!!"
United States
Dorathy
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

4. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Mary
The price is S$93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Bay Mountain Inn
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

5. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (963 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful and friendly staff, perfect location, reasonably priced"
United States
Charlene
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.

6. Rolling Hills Lodge

Rolling Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very quaint and quiet property, reminiscent of a 1950’s style motor lodge. Definitely a “no frills” establishment, but the property is kept clean and staff are very welcoming and friendly. Location is convenient to most major attractions in the area."
United States
Irene
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rolling Hills Lodge
A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.

7. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (286 reviews)
"Happy with my stay. Clean, friendly staff, and quiet."
United States
Joe
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Newfound Lodge on the river
A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

8. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (412 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 S$131
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Drama Inn
A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Monica
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

10. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Helpful staff and great breakfast."
United States
Indranil
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

11. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,222 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
John
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, an American flag, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

12. Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,292 reviews)
"Hotel was pleasant enough. I would stay there again."
United States
Barbara
The price is S$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Cherokee Grand Hotel
A circular bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a central DJ booth.

13. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,627 reviews)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Richard
The price is S$111
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
A spacious lobby with a beige sofa, a coffee machine, and a stone accent wall.

14. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful in recommending places to eat. The breakfasts were very good."
United States
Robert
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

15. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
2.5 star property
2.1 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"The hotel was a good stay based on our small amount of time we visited Cherokee"
United States
jerry
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
2.6 km from Downtown Cherokee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s ok, it’s in a great location and affordable."
United States
Jacob
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.

17. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
2.0 star property
2.4 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff is very good!"
United States
Shan
The price is S$94
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
2.0 star property
3 km from Downtown Cherokee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location. The river was nice."
United States
Juanita
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

19. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
7.7 km from Downtown Cherokee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (160 reviews)
"Amazing quiet stay!"
United States
Tabitha R
The price is S$92
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Two Rivers Lodge
An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
13.2 km from Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean and the staff was very friendly"
United States
tia
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
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Top Downtown Cherokee Hotel Reviews

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"BEST RESORT EVER!! Clean room and professional staff."
Deanna 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Downtown Cherokee?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Cherokee's Downtown Cherokee neighbourhood. Are you looking for Downtown Cherokee travel tips? Make sure that you visit Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine and Museum of the Cherokee Indian while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Cherokee?
Based on our traveller data, Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Cherokee. This hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Newfound Lodge on the river and Bay Mountain Inn.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Cherokee area?
Book one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Downtown Cherokee and start exploring everything Cherokee has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Cherokee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown Cherokee.
What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Cherokee?
Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine, Museum of the Cherokee Indian and Eastern Cherokee Agency are just a few attractions to check out in Downtown Cherokee. Oconaluftee Islands Park and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. A few places to visit in the area around Downtown Cherokee include Harrahs Cherokee Casino, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Oconaluftee Indian Village. While you're out sightseeing, Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Oconaluftee Visitor Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cherokee.