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Our top choices for Bryson City motels

Property grounds

1. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Amazing quiet stay!"
United States
Tabitha R
The price is AED 305
AED 345 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Two Rivers Lodge
Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | TV

2. 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)
"Great location. The river was nice."
United States
Juanita
The price is AED 227
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
Free continental breakfast

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (961 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful and friendly staff, perfect location, reasonably priced"
United States
Charlene
The price is AED 290
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
Pool

4. 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, (1,003 reviews)
"It’s ok, it’s in a great location and affordable."
United States
Jacob
The price is AED 247
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
Property grounds

5. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (411 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 AED 327
AED 376 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Drama Inn
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

6. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (186 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Laquan
The price is AED 314
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Economy Inn Sylva
Property grounds

7. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (695 reviews)
"Wonderful 2 day getaway. The town of Franklin was like walking back in time -friendly, good eating and all in all a great experience"
United States
Clarence
The price is AED 294
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Carolina Motel
Reception

8. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (339 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Frenchie was very helpful, friendly, and a pleasure to converse with. Rooms are clean, staff are polite and friendly. We will stay there again when we come back to Franklin."
United States
James
The price is AED 290
AED 327 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sapphire Inn
Garden

9. Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (338 reviews)
"There was carports for motorcycles!"
United States
Charles
The price is AED 320
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
Fireplace

10. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (558 reviews)
"Convenient location for hiking in the area and comfortable bed. I felt safe and parking was easy. It’s also pet friendly and I stayed with a dog."
United States
Kylie
The price is AED 250
AED 274 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Colonial Inn Franklin
Property grounds

11. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (287 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly. Cute property."
United States
Patricia
The price is AED 398
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sep - 24 Sep
Route 19 Inn
Property grounds

12. Jonathan Creek Inn

Jonathan Creek Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Quiet, nice area behind hotel."
Canada
Danny
The price is AED 331
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Jonathan Creek Inn
Living area

13. Cozy Bear Inn

Cozy Bear Inn
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"what a gem this place is, we will be returning!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is AED 318
AED 352 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cozy Bear Inn
1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, WiFi (free), bed sheets

14. Travelowe's Motel

Travelowe's Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (441 reviews)
"For cheap friendly and clean place to stay this is the place to go easy check in clean"
United States
Davis
The price is AED 237
AED 263 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sep - 30 Sep
Travelowe's Motel
Deluxe Cabin, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

15. Castlewood Inn

Castlewood Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (509 reviews)
"Everything was good except we expected the pool to be open. Room was clean everyone we spoke with was very polite and attentive."
United States
Denita
The price is AED 248
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Castlewood Inn
Private spa tub

16. Motel 6 Gatlinburg, TN - Smoky Mountains

Motel 6 Gatlinburg, TN - Smoky Mountains
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nasty place"
United States
Alan
The price is AED 151
AED 170 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sep - 28 Sep
Motel 6 Gatlinburg, TN - Smoky Mountains
Exterior

17. 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)
"Staff was extremely helpful. Loved the creek side balcony."
United States
Ann
The price is AED 261
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
Ramada by Wyndham Maggie Valley
Property grounds

18. A Holiday Motel

A Holiday Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (359 reviews)
"A great low cost option, I’d stay there any time."
United States
Joel
The price is AED 353
AED 392 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Sep - 23 Sep
A Holiday Motel
Property grounds

19. Bear Creek Inn

Bear Creek Inn
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Nice stay for vacation"
United States
Tian
The price is AED 183
AED 206 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sep - 25 Sep
Bear Creek Inn
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

20. Townsend Gateway Inn

Townsend Gateway Inn
2.0 star property
Townsend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent location - very nice old timey style motel coming into Townsend."
United States
Jeff
The price is AED 364
AED 428 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sep - 1 Oct
Townsend Gateway Inn
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Top Bryson City Hotel Reviews

Relax Inn

Relax Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room! Everything you need for a great stay in Bryson City, with a great rate."
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Relax Inn

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Bryson City?
By saving on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Bryson City. Top sights include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
What are motels like?
Motels often offer free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Bryson City?
Here you'll find some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. Two Rivers Lodge: Stay within a short 8-minute drive of Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Bear Creek Inn: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a private balcony. Central Bryson City is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away. Sleepy Bear Motel: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located 20.4 mi (32.8 km) from the heart of Bryson City. Gatlinburg Mountain Inn: Central Bryson City is 19.9 mi (32.1 km) away. Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino: 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from the heart of Bryson City. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Bryson City?
While you're sightseeing in the area, be sure to enjoy its majestic mountain landscape and scenic riverfront. Must-see local attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Fontana Lake, Nantahala National Forest, and Tuckasegee River. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Bryson City Gem Mine. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Nantahala River, Cooper Creek Trout Farm & Pond, and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians.
What's the weather like in Bryson City?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Bryson City to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Bryson City is 61 inches.
What are my options for getting around Bryson City when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Bryson City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is located 40 mi (64.3 km) away from the city center. You can also search for flights into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is 51.2 mi (82.4 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.