Downtown Cherokee Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Cherokee
Popular places to visit
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
This remarkable site pieces together thousands of years of Cherokee Indian history through multimedia exhibits, ancient artifacts and life-size figures.
Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
You can find out about the history of Cherokee when you stop by Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Oconaluftee Islands Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Oconaluftee Islands Park, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area.
Cherokee Welcome Center
Enjoy the student vibe at Cherokee Welcome Center as part of your travels around Cherokee. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Cherokee Mountainside Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Cherokee Mountainside Theatre during your stay in Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Activities
Great Smoky Mountains National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour
Smoky Mountain Tour: Self-Guided Drive
Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle
Great Smoky Mountains Self-Guided Scenic Drive and Audio Tour
Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle
3 - 3.5 HR Smoky Mtn. Cherokee Eco Elk Safari Jeep Adventure
Our pick of the best Downtown Cherokee Hotel Deals
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Great stay in a great little town. Staff very friendly and helpful. Great value for money. Would definitely come back again.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
Room was clean but no coffee maker and no breakfast was a deal breaker for us
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Everything was great besides the pool needed some attention. Had a great view of gatlinburg
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The shower has jets that were not clean and you could see the "scum buildup". The overflow drain in the sink was coated with "black crud". I had to clean it before I would brush my teeth. And I wouldn't even use the tub. Also, the food at Soco Smokehouse was not any better. The turkey was very dry ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
Beautiful hotel with friendly staff, great location and delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Loved everything.Property, timely communication and instructions from the owner and the customer service everything excetional.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Cherokee
Cranberry Falls
While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Soco Gap.
