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Our top choices for Oconaluftee Islands Park hotels

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.

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 2.3 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,806 reviews)
"Great place to stay and was very clean."
United States
Bella
The price is AED 278
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

2. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 2.1 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Very clean room, staff was nice, properly was close to everything we wanted to do. Will visit again."
United States
Deborah
The price is AED 231
AED 266 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bay Mountain Inn
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 0.4 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (975 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast perfect for what we needed"
United States
Kontent
The price is AED 228
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

4. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay only complaint was thin walls herd everything in hallways."
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 278
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
A modern building with a river in front, surrounded by trees.

5. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
2 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,693 reviews)
"Great place to stay everything you need in one place"
United States
Josh
The price is AED 156
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
A reception desk with a modern design, a blue geometric wall decoration, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay!! Staff and breakfast was great!"
United States
Viola
The price is AED 400
AED 460 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
A lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

7. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a great experience overall - I recommend this hotel."
United States
James
The price is AED 344
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.

8. Rolling Hills Lodge

Rolling Hills Lodge
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 0.8 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The location was great."
United States
Teresa
The price is AED 191
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Rolling Hills Lodge
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 0.3 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,026 reviews)
"Stayed here twice,clean,location great"
United States
Angela
The price is AED 234
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

10. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 0.7 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lots of parking, friendly staff"
United States
Muzakkir
The price is AED 294
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room staff was friendly and breakfast was good"
United States
Wesley
The price is AED 248
AED 285 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.

12. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
2.0 star property
1.6 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and the room was amazing! And the front desk staff Daniel was so nice to me and my guest."
United States
Sabrina
The price is AED 236
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

13. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
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 AED 235
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
A river with clear water, surrounded by rocks and trees. There is a building with balconies in the background.

14. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 1.6 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
7.8 out of 10, Good, (304 reviews)
"Older basic hotel in a great location overlooking the river, really enjoyed sitting on the balcony"
United States
Sabina
The price is AED 228
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Newfound Lodge on the river
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Love the convenience of across the street from casino"
United States
James
The price is AED 247
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

16. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 0.4 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
7.0 out of 10, Good, (422 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
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Drama Inn
A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

17. McKinley Edwards Inn

McKinley Edwards Inn
3.0 star property
13.5 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Beautiful inn"
United States
Jie
The price is AED 815
AED 921 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
McKinley Edwards Inn
A cabin with a wooden exterior, a front porch, and a sign reading 'Stony Creek Cabin.'

18. Stony Creek Motel

Stony Creek Motel
2.0 star property
20 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the staff were so kind and helpful. Would definitely stay here again if I’m in the area."
United States
Kim
The price is AED 327
AED 363 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Stony Creek Motel
A two-story log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by autumn foliage.

19. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains
4.0 star property
10 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Cool little escape off a private road - unexpected for the humble surroundings - great details like a steam shower. Pristine property"
United States
MaryBeth
The price is AED 471
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains
A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

20. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
14.4 km from Oconaluftee Islands Park
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Hotel Sylva is a quaint hotel in downtown Sylva. My husband and I loved our stay. The room, the beds and bathroom is well appointed. The staff are very friendly and attentive."
United States
Sheryl
The price is AED 425
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Sylva
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Compare popular hotels close to Oconaluftee Islands Park

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
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.
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,806 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.
Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
975 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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A modern building with a river in front, surrounded by trees.
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
3,693 reviews
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Top Oconaluftee Islands Park Hotel Reviews

Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was clean and bed was comfortable. They had waffles for breakfast which is always a plus for my husband and me. This is our second stay here and seeing elk on the property is a plus. The parking is easy, the staff was great, and it was very quiet."
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Bay Mountain Inn

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oconaluftee Islands Park?
Oconaluftee Islands Park is located in a family-friendly area of Cherokee known for its magnificent mountain views and top-notch casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 12 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Oconaluftee Islands Park?
Adjacent to Oconaluftee Islands Park, Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park and Drama Inn.
How many hotels are there close to Oconaluftee Islands Park?
Expedia has 12 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Oconaluftee Islands Park.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oconaluftee Islands Park, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Oconaluftee Islands Park.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Oconaluftee Islands Park?
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What can I see and do near Oconaluftee Islands Park?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mountain Farm Museum, or Mingus Mill. You can enjoy live performances at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Oconaluftee Visitor Center and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.