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Browse Hotels with a Hot Tub in Cherokee, NC

Coming back to a hot tub after a day in the hills in Cherokee, NC transforms the feel of a stay, and you will find one at each of these locations.

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Cherokee - Cherokee, NC
8.1 1817 reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Cherokee

hotel, Cherokee
The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee is located just off Highway 441, a kilometre and a half from Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and within 3 kilometres of both downtown Cherokee and Oconaluftee Islands Park. This 2-star hotel is a popular choice for travellers, with consistently positive reviews for its cleanliness, location and service.
The motel offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, garden and fitness centre. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and on-site laundry facilities. The rooms, measuring 22 square metres, are comfortable and feature cable TV, a coffee maker, and some even have microwaves, refrigerators, and spa baths.
Best Western Plus River Escape Sylva / Dillsboro - Cherokee, NC
9.1 1590 reviews

Best Western Plus River Escape Sylva / Dillsboro

hotel, Dillsboro
The Best Western Plus River Escape Sylva / Dillsboro hotel is located in Dillsboro, a 15-minute drive from Harrah's Cherokee Casino, 15 minutes from Western Carolina University, and 20 minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. It is a 3-star accommodation with a very good user rating.
The hotel has a riverside location with a tranquil atmosphere. It offers a range of amenities and activities, including a heated indoor pool, a fitness centre, a hot tub, a riverside deck, and a restaurant.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg - Cherokee, NC
8.8 1254 reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg

hotel, Dillsboro
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro, An Ihg Hotel is located just outside Dillsboro's historic centre, a short drive from Western Carolina University, Harrah's Cherokee Casino and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a comfortable 30 square metre room with a double bed and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an indoor pool, a fitness centre, a business centre, a garden, a bar, room service and free Wi-Fi.

Our Favourite Hotels with Free Parking in Cherokee, NC

Parking is sorted from the start as these hotels in the hills around Cherokee, NC include free on-site parking for your stay.

Days Inn By Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino - Cherokee, NC
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Days Inn By Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

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The Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino is a hotel located in the downtown district, a short walk from the Cherokee Casino and the Oconaluftee River. This establishment offers parking and serves as a base for exploring Cherokee's cultural attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
Fairfield Inn & Suites Cherokee - Cherokee, NC
8.6 1404 reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites Cherokee

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The Fairfield Inn & Suites Cherokee is conveniently located just four miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and next to Harrah's Cherokee Casino, offering easy access to both nature and entertainment. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The hotel features a comfortable layout with rooms measuring 28 square metres, each offering a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, a swimming pool, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast and free parking.
Cherokee Grand Hotel - Cherokee, NC
8.7 3643 reviews

Cherokee Grand Hotel

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The Cherokee Grand Hotel is located in Cherokee, North Carolina, just a short walk from the Harrah's Cherokee Casino and within easy reach of other attractions. It's a 2-star hotel with very good user ratings, making it a budget-friendly option for travelers. The hotel is family-friendly and offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, garden, restaurant, and bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and comfortable rooms with small refrigerators, microwaves, cable TV, and coffee-making facilities.
Rolling Hills Lodge - Cherokee, NC
8.4 1000 reviews

Rolling Hills Lodge

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Rolling Hills Lodge is located in Cherokee's historical district, just a short walk from the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Oconaluftee Indian Village, and Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama. This 2.5-star lodging option has consistently received very good reviews from guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The lodge offers a range of amenities to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable, including a fitness centre, free parking, and a relaxing garden. You can also enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning and take advantage of the free Wi-Fi in public areas.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in Cherokee, NC

  • What are the top landmarks to see in and around Cherokee, NC?

    Cherokee is known for its rich Native American heritage. You can't miss the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, which tells the story of the Cherokee people. For stunning views, head to the Oconaluftee River and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Don't forget to visit the iconic Cherokee Indian Village, a living history museum showcasing traditional Cherokee life.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Cherokee, NC?

    Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee and Stonebrook Lodge are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Cherokee, NC.

  • What are the most affordable attractions in and around Cherokee, NC?

    For a budget-friendly experience, explore the trails in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. You can also visit the Cherokee Orchard, a beautiful spot with scenic views and a chance to pick your own fruit in season. The Oconaluftee River is a great place for a picnic or to enjoy a leisurely stroll along the riverbank.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Cherokee, NC?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Cherokee, NC, Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers relax during a week in and arond Cherokee, NC?

    Relaxation is easy in Cherokee. Take a dip in the outdoor pool at one of the local hotels, or enjoy a spa treatment. If you prefer a more active approach, try hiking through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, or go fishing in the Oconaluftee River. The peaceful atmosphere of the mountains will help you unwind.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Cherokee, NC?

    Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is among the best luxury hotels in Cherokee, NC.

  • What amenities can travelers expect in hotel rooms in Cherokee, NC?

    Most hotels in Cherokee offer standard amenities like Wi-Fi, a TV, and a comfortable bed. Some hotels have additional features like a mini-fridge, a microwave, and a coffee maker. For a more luxurious experience, some hotels have swimming pools, hot tubs, and even fitness centres.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Cherokee, NC?

    The best family friendly hotels in Cherokee, NC are Rivers Edge Motel, Cherokee Grand Hotel and Bay Mountain Inn Cherokee Smoky Mountains.

  • When is the best time to book a hotel in Cherokee, NC?

    The best time to book a hotel in Cherokee is during the shoulder seasons, spring and autumn. The weather is pleasant, and the crowds are smaller, which means you can often find better deals. If you're looking to experience the excitement of the annual Cherokee Indian Fair, book well in advance, as rooms fill up quickly.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Cherokee, NC?

  • What are some pet-friendly activities in and around Cherokee, NC?

    The Great Smoky Mountains National Park has many trails that are dog-friendly. You can enjoy a scenic walk with your furry friend along the Oconaluftee River Trail. Many restaurants and shops in Cherokee are also pet-friendly, so you can bring your dog along for a day of exploring.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Cherokee, NC?

    Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, Stonebrook Lodge and Quality Inn are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Cherokee, NC.

  • Which towns or cities worth a visit near Cherokee, NC?

    Just a short drive from Cherokee, you can visit the charming town of Bryson City. It's a great place to wander around the shops and restaurants, and you can also take a scenic train ride on the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. For a taste of city life, Asheville is only about an hour away and offers a vibrant arts and culture scene, along with plenty of restaurants and bars.

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Pool access at your hotel in Cherokee, NC makes a refreshing dip after the hills a wonderful part of every day.

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee - Cherokee, NC
9.2 5349 reviews

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

hotel, Cherokee
The Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee is located just off the Blue Ridge Parkway, a mile from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park, offering easy access to the scenic beauty of the area. This 2-star hotel is rated "very good" by previous guests.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with cable TV, coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom, as well as a seasonal outdoor pool, a jacuzzi, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, and room service.
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination - Cherokee, NC
8.6 3483 reviews

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is located in the mountains of Cherokee, just a short distance from attractions like Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Santa's Land, and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. This resort is highly rated, offering a comfortable and convenient stay for visitors exploring the area.
The hotel has a range of rooms and suites, each with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and multiple restaurants, providing plenty of opportunities for relaxation and entertainment.
Super 8 By Wyndham Cherokee - Cherokee, NC
8.0 409 reviews

Super 8 By Wyndham Cherokee

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The Super 8 By Wyndham Cherokee offers a 2-star inn situated in Cherokee, less than 1 kilometre from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway entrances, and within walking distance of a river ideal for trout fishing.
This accommodation provides complimentary grab-and-go breakfast, a seasonal outdoor pool, sundeck, and hot tub, with guest rooms featuring microwaves and refrigerators, and free wireless high-speed internet for travellers seeking convenient access to Harrah's Cherokee Casino and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
Microtel Inn & Suites Dillsboro/sylva - Cherokee, NC
8.1 1321 reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites Dillsboro/sylva

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The Microtel Inn & Suites Dillsboro/sylva is situated just off the Great Smoky Mountain Expressway, a short 3-minute drive from downtown Dillsboro, offering easy access to both the town and surrounding attractions. It's a 2-star hotel with very good user ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, and room service, providing everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the scenic mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking, making your stay both comfortable and convenient.

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Harrah's Cherokee, A Caesars Destination - Cherokee, NC
8.2 1986 reviews

Harrah's Cherokee, A Caesars Destination

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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is located in Cherokee, a short walk from Harrah's Casino and within a 13-mile drive of the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. This four-star hotel has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort is directly connected to the casino, providing easy access to gaming, entertainment, and dining. Guests can enjoy amenities such as an indoor and outdoor pool, a fitness centre, a spa, and restaurants offering American and Chinese cuisine.
Super 8 By Wyndham Cherokee - Cherokee, NC
8.4 1159 reviews

Super 8 By Wyndham Cherokee

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The Super 8 By Wyndham Cherokee is located less than a mile from the entrances to both the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Blue Ridge Parkway, making it a convenient base for exploring the natural beauty of the area. This 2-star hotel has consistently received very good ratings from previous guests.
The motel offers a range of facilities including a swimming pool, a hot tub, and a restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Guests can also benefit from free amenities such as a grab-and-go breakfast, free local calls, and free Wi-Fi.
Microtel Inn & Suites Dillsboro/sylva - Cherokee, NC
8.1 1321 reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites Dillsboro/sylva

hotel, Dillsboro
The Microtel Inn & Suites Dillsboro/sylva is situated just off the Great Smoky Mountain Expressway, a short 3-minute drive from downtown Dillsboro, offering easy access to both the town and surrounding attractions. It's a 2-star hotel with very good user ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, and room service, providing everything you need for a relaxing getaway. Enjoy the scenic mountain views, free Wi-Fi, and convenient parking, making your stay both comfortable and convenient.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg - Cherokee, NC
8.8 1254 reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro By Ihg

hotel, Dillsboro
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva / Dillsboro, An Ihg Hotel is located just outside Dillsboro's historic centre, a short drive from Western Carolina University, Harrah's Cherokee Casino and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a comfortable 30 square metre room with a double bed and a bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an indoor pool, a fitness centre, a business centre, a garden, a bar, room service and free Wi-Fi.

Discover 5-Star Hotels in Cherokee, NC

Comfort, quality and a prime location are the priorities for every luxury hotel in Cherokee, NC, with each one selected with exactly those standards in mind.

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee - Cherokee, NC
9.1 2356 reviews

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee

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Best Hotels for Families in Cherokee, NC

Family holidays in Cherokee, NC work best when the hotel is properly set up with plenty of space, walking trails and fresh air right on the doorstep.

Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains - Cherokee, NC
9.6 122 reviews

Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

hotel, Dillsboro
Bay Mountain Inn Cherokee Smoky Mountains - Cherokee, NC
8.5 1994 reviews

Bay Mountain Inn Cherokee Smoky Mountains

hotel, Cherokee

Top Pet-Friendly Hotels in Cherokee, NC

There is no need to leave your dog behind when visiting Cherokee, NC. Each hotel on this list offers access to dog-friendly trails and plenty of space for them to roam.

Affordable Riverside Room W/ Scenic Views  Ideal For Rest After Mountain Trips - Cherokee, NC
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Affordable Riverside Room W/ Scenic Views Ideal For Rest After Mountain Trips

hotel, Bryson City

Top-Rated Hotels with a Spa in Cherokee, NC

For those who want proper rest after a day in the hills built into their stay, a spa-equipped hotel in Cherokee, NC is the right call.

Budget-friendly Riverside Retreat For Couples Near Cherokee Attractions - Cherokee, NC
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Budget-friendly Riverside Retreat For Couples Near Cherokee Attractions

hotel, Bryson City
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