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A porch with a view of a lush green landscape and a mountain in the distance.
A spacious room with wooden floors, white tables, and chairs arranged for dining.
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.
A sign for Balsam Mountain Inn with a logo of a mountain and a pine tree.

1. Balsam Mountain Inn

Balsam Mountain Inn
6 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Egle
AU$131
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Balsam Mountain Inn
A wooden covered porch with benches, a staircase, and a building in the background.
A two-story building with a brick facade, a covered porch, and a parking lot.
A small waterfall in a garden with rocks and greenery.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a television.

2. Jonathan Creek Inn

Jonathan Creek Inn
7.8 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Teresa C
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Jonathan Creek Inn
A room with a brown sofa, a blue table, and a blue door.
A bathroom with a shower, toilet, sink, and a mirror.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a dining table with chairs.
A motel with a stone facade, a signboard, and a parked truck.

3. Cozy Bear Inn

Cozy Bear Inn
8 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Jeffrey
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cozy Bear Inn
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, stone facade, and landscaped garden.
A patio with a fire pit, wicker chairs, and a decorative planter.
A hotel with a pool, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a mountainous backdrop.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

4. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
11.7 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Elizabeth
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn
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.
A building entrance with a registration sign, a lobby sign, and three rocking chairs lined up against a wall.
A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden chair, a table, and a lamp.

5. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
15.6 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Pedro
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A stone building with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

6. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
14.6 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
John
AU$113
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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.
A black van with the logo and name of Cherokee Grand Hotel, indicating it is a service vehicle for reservations.
A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, a flag, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and two lamps.

7. Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
15 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Crystal
AU$99
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Cherokee Grand Hotel
A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase.
A kitchen with wooden beams, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dishwasher.
A rustic cabin with a stone foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.
A bedroom with a large window, a wooden headboard, and a view of a deck.

8. Wildrest Hotel

Wildrest Hotel
14.1 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Jeremy
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Wildrest Hotel
A stone fire pit with a roaring fire in the center, surrounded by a grassy area.
A wooden playhouse with a ladder, a swing set, and a small pink chair in a landscaped area with a picnic table and a tire swing.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with a blue patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.
A motel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

9. A Holiday Motel

A Holiday Motel
8.4 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Bruce
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
A Holiday Motel
A two-story white house with a front porch, a flag, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A kitchen counter with various items including a coffee maker, a kettle, a fruit bowl, and several glasses.
A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a fireplace.
A two-story white house with a porch, a flag, and a chimney.

10. Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast
14.3 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Stefanie L
AU$270
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Love Lane Bed & Breakfast
A view from a balcony with a metal railing, overlooking a lush green forest and a rocky stream below.
A swimming pool with white lounge chairs and a metal fence.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and a small sink. There is a wooden cabinet and a framed picture on the wall.
A building with a large, well-maintained green hedge in front.

11. Four Seasons Inn

Four Seasons Inn
8 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Meredith
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Four Seasons Inn
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.
A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a sign indicating no breakfast outside.
A building entrance with glass doors, a visible interior hallway, and a trash bin outside.
A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

12. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
15.7 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Cornelia
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bay Mountain Inn
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.
A river with a stone pathway and a building with a balcony overlooking the river.
A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

13. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
14.3 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Cynthia
AU$151
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by trees and a fence.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel with a covered outdoor area, an American flag, and a sign for Best Western Mountainbrook Inn.
A reception area with a granite counter, a plant, and a snack shelf.

14. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

Best Western Mountainbrook Inn
8.2 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Tony
AU$101
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Best Western Mountainbrook Inn
An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a white interior, and a seating area with chairs and a table.
A hotel with a covered entrance, columns, and a sign for Hyatt Express Suites.
A modern dining area with high tables, orange chairs, and blue patterned booths.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
13.3 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Telissa
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.
A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a drawer, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

16. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
17.2 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Douglas
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and two bedside tables with lamps.
A two-story motel with outdoor seating on the balconies, surrounded by greenery and hills.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a small ottoman.

17. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
11.9 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Gretchen
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hotel Sylva
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and an American flag.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a wall mural of a sunset.
A spacious hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchen in the background.
A reception area with a large mural, a reception desk, and a tiled floor.

18. Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
8 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Roberto
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.
A reception area with a modern design, featuring a stone wall, a reception desk, and a patterned curtain.
A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.
A modern bar area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

19. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
11.9 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Philip
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
A house with a porch and a garden with pink flowers.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a wooden side table.
A dining room with a wooden table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a grandfather clock.
A stone patio with a pergola, a small shed, and a tree.

20. The Historic Herren House

The Historic Herren House
14.6 km from Waterrock Knob
United States
Will
AU$81
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Historic Herren House
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Top Waterrock Knob Hotel Reviews

Awesome mountain escape with long range Mountain views with stunning sunsets!

Awesome mountain escape with long range Mountain views with stunning sunsets!

10/10 Excellent
"What a beautiful setting! This property is gorgeous, and so very peaceful. Our hosts were so very attentive and hospitable. We could not have been more pleased. This definitely was a 10/10 experience!"
Deborah W. 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Awesome mountain escape with long range Mountain views with stunning sunsets!
Rushing Creek Retreat, Serene Cabin with Great Views!

Rushing Creek Retreat, Serene Cabin with Great Views!

8/10 Good
"The cabin was great for what we needed but the ability to schedule early checkin or late checkout was not great at all. Having to message repeatedly while trying to enjoy a vacation is not ideal."
Bryan L. 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Rushing Creek Retreat, Serene Cabin with Great Views!
Balsam Mountain Inn

Balsam Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"wonderful A+ thanks !"
scott 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Balsam Mountain Inn
Hemlock Creek Hollow -700 Ft Cascading Creek, 2 Master Suites, close to BRP

Hemlock Creek Hollow -700 Ft Cascading Creek, 2 Master Suites, close to BRP

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean! Private access to creek and lovely outdoor patio/fire pit area. Host was very commutative. Would recommend AWD/4WD/general familiarity with driving on mountain roads. Lovely and memorable visit! Used as a venue for a family event long weekend mountain retreat"
William M. 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hemlock Creek Hollow -700 Ft Cascading Creek, 2 Master Suites, close to BRP
Secluded Retreat Panoramic Views, Low Rates, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

Secluded Retreat Panoramic Views, Low Rates, Hot Tub, Fire Pit

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view. Very peaceful and relaxing."
Dustin C. 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Secluded Retreat Panoramic Views, Low Rates, Hot Tub, Fire Pit
6 Secluded Acres/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Wood Fireplace/Pool Table/Hammock/Pets OK

6 Secluded Acres/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Wood Fireplace/Pool Table/Hammock/Pets OK

10/10 Excellent
"Great. Private getaway. Praceful."
Mark M. 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
6 Secluded Acres/Hot Tub/Fire Pit/Wood Fireplace/Pool Table/Hammock/Pets OK
CLEAN Waterfall river cabin min to town

CLEAN Waterfall river cabin min to town

10/10 Excellent
"Such a cozy place to stay. The cabin and the location were so beautiful. The host stayed in communication prior to and during our trip. All check in and check out instructions were clear. We would absolutely stay here again."
Michelle M. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
CLEAN Waterfall river cabin min to town
Mountain Views! Log Cabin with Hot Tub & Fire Pit!

Mountain Views! Log Cabin with Hot Tub & Fire Pit!

10/10 Excellent
"Lazy Bear was even better than we remembered from a few years ago. Everything was amazing. Trisha knows how to make you feel welcome. Do yourself a favor, stay at Lazy Bear. You won't be sorry!!"
Scott S. 4-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Mountain Views! Log Cabin with Hot Tub & Fire Pit!
Cozy Mountain Cabin - Amazing View! Central heat/AC, fireplace, firepit

Cozy Mountain Cabin - Amazing View! Central heat/AC, fireplace, firepit

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view from all windows and quite cozy!"
Amy M. 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Cozy Mountain Cabin - Amazing View! Central heat/AC, fireplace, firepit

Other attractions near Waterrock Knob

A waterfall cascading over rocky terrain surrounded by dense forest.

Soco Falls

8.8/10 (340 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Soco Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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A sign reading "Richland Balsam Overlook" with an elevation of 6053.

Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

9.4/10 (127 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, a lovely green space in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its golf courses.
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People sledding down a snowy slope.

Tube World

8.2/10 (124 reviews)
You can take time to visit Tube World during your travels to Maggie Valley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Soco Gap

6.0/10 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Soco Gap during your travels in Cherokee. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.
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Barber Orchard Fruitstand

8.6/10 (21 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Barber Orchard Fruitstand during your trip to Waynesville. Discover the area's mountain views or seek out its golf courses.
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Maggie Valley Gem Mine

8.4/10 (97 reviews)
You can take time to visit Maggie Valley Gem Mine during your travels to Maggie Valley. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Maggie Valley Opry House

7.2/10 (35 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Maggie Valley Opry House during your stay in Maggie Valley. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area or enjoy its golf courses.
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Stompin' Ground

7.8/10 (51 reviews)
You can enjoy the entertainment at Stompin' Ground during your travels to Maggie Valley. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the golf courses.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterrock Knob?
Waterrock Knob is located in a family-friendly area of Sylva known for its magnificent mountain views and first-class casinos. You'll find 311 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near Waterrock Knob?
Balsam Mountain Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Waterrock Knob.
How many hotels will I find close to Waterrock Knob?
Expedia has 311 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Waterrock Knob.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Waterrock Knob, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Waterrock Knob.
What can I see and do near Waterrock Knob?
You can enjoy nature at Soco Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance or Soco Gap. You might plan a visit to Smoky Mountain Jumphouse or Tube World while you're in the area. A visit to Barber Orchard Fruitstand is worth the trip when you're visiting.