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The University Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Western Carolina University
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The University Inn

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Mountain view
Lobby
Traditional Double Room
Reception
Combined shower/bathtub, towels

Overview of The University Inn

Reviews
7.2

Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk24/7 front desk24/7 front desk

Check out the area

Map
563 North Country Club Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723
  • Popular LocationWestern Carolina University16 min walk
  • Popular LocationListon B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center16 min walk
  • Popular LocationTuckasegee River6 min drive
  • AirportAsheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)61 min drive
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Room options

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Traditional Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Desk
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Cullowhee

Located in Cullowhee, The University Inn is in a rural area and near the airport. Country Side Bowling Lanes and Arrowmont Stables are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Nantahala National Forest and Tuckasegee River. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with ziplining, mountain climbing, and hunting nearby.

What's nearby

  • Western Carolina University - 16 min walk
  • Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center - 16 min walk
  • Tuckasegee River - 6 min drive
  • Judaculla Rock - 16 min drive
  • Lake Glenville - 29 min drive

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 11 min drive
  • Jersey Mike's - 9 min drive
  • Cookout - 8 min drive
  • Waffle House - 11 min drive
  • Zaxby's - 10 min drive

About this property

The University Inn

Hotel in the mountains
The University Inn provides a fireplace in reception and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at The University Inn feature thoughtful touches, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. Guests reviews speak well of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, heating and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • 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 on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

The University Inn Hotel
The University Inn Cullowhee
The University Inn Hotel Cullowhee

Frequently asked questions

How much is parking at The University Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

The University Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 108 out of 298 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 69 out of 298 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 51 out of 298 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 298 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 298 reviews" "

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.2/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and very quiet. Loved the price and how close it was to WCU. We will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Jianna

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Saul

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and better than expected for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Almat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel! The price matches the quality!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

amy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and the rooms are always clean and ready for me to check in
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
As always, excellent stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

Gerald

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
TV remote would not work. Had to plug and unplug to turn on and off.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ronnie

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024