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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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Our top choices for Cherokee motels

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

1. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (968 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast perfect for what we needed"
United States
Kontent
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

2. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room and helpful staff"
United States
tina
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, close to casino, good parking, comfortable bed, close to Waffle House."
United States
Joseph
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

4. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Two Rivers Lodge
A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

5. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (419 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 AU$147
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Drama Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, and a door.

6. Travelowe's Motel

Travelowe's Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Would stay here again."
United States
Dorothy
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Travelowe's Motel
A room with a brown sofa, a blue table, and a blue door.

7. Cozy Bear Inn

Cozy Bear Inn
Maggie Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"what a gem this place is, we will be returning!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cozy Bear Inn
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and a microwave.

8. Jonathan Creek Inn

Jonathan Creek Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"It had a very nice little deck area down by the river"
United States
Ryan
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Jonathan Creek Inn
A stone fire pit with a roaring fire in the center, surrounded by a grassy area.

9. A Holiday Motel

A Holiday Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"A great low cost option, I’d stay there any time."
United States
Joel
The price is AU$101
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
A Holiday Motel
A motel with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a fire extinguisher.

10. Laurel Park Inn

Laurel Park Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (449 reviews)
"Stayed here 2x. Staff is pleasant and rooms were clean."
United States
Amber
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Laurel Park Inn
A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

11. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (188 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Economy Inn Sylva
A modern kitchen with a dining area, featuring a central island, white cabinets, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
2.0 star property
Waynesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (873 reviews)
"The property have the best views."
United States
Victoria
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
A natural stream surrounded by dense greenery and a building with balconies.

13. 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)
"Really enjoyed the balcony listening to the Creek"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Maggie Valley
A riverside gazebo with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a forested area.

14. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"What a lovely spot! Retro style with all the comforts. The rushing flow of the creek was intoxicating. Thank you!"
United States
Gale F
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Route 19 Inn
A view from a balcony with a metal railing, overlooking a lush green forest and a rocky stream below.

15. Four Seasons Inn

Four Seasons Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (648 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 AU$199
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Four Seasons Inn
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with stools, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

16. Castlewood Inn

Castlewood Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (520 reviews)
"Very kind and helpful staff, would stay here again"
United States
Shawn
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Castlewood Inn
A sign for Parkway Inn welcoming guests with free WiFi.

17. Parkway Inn

Parkway Inn
2.5 star property
Ivy Hills
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (131 reviews)
"Staff was courteous and very helpful. Nice room for the money. Will stay again."
United States
mark
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Parkway Inn
A wooden gate with a climbing plant arching over it, surrounded by greenery.

18. Clarketon Motel

Clarketon Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and nice. Place could use some fixing up and better cleaning."
United States
stacey
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Clarketon Motel
A gazebo with a fire pit, surrounded by lush greenery and a flowing stream.

19. The Valley Inn

The Valley Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (119 reviews)
"Nice little hotel on the creek!"
United States
Jolene
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Valley Inn
A modern kitchen with a bar area, large windows, and a seating area with a sofa and chairs.

20. The Dogwood

The Dogwood
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Enjoyed the location, close to everything in town! Cute boutique motel!"
United States
Susan
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Dogwood
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Top Cherokee Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was excellent. No in room coffee And minor wear evident in furnishings. Good location and plenty of parking. All in room services (AC, Shower, etc.) worked well. I would return to this property - very good value."
Larry 1-night trip
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Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Find out more about Cherokee

Cherokee Motels information

Number of reviews
9,717
Accommodation
30 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$85
Highest Price
AU$207

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.
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, Soco Falls and Clingmans Dome. 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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