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Our top choices for Oconaluftee Visitor Center hotels

A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 1.6 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,798 reviews)
"Great place to stay and was very clean."
United States
Bella
The price is AED 278
AED 320 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 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, 1.9 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Everything at this motel was good."
United States
Georgia
The price is AED 220
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Bay Mountain Inn
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

3. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 3.2 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
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
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.

4. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 2.3 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (317 reviews)
"Older basic hotel in a great location overlooking the river, really enjoyed sitting on the balcony"
United States
Sabina
The price is AED 219
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Newfound Lodge on the river
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

5. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
4.9 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,339 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Jill
The price is AED 265
AED 305 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

6. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
16.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"This was a great location! It had a stream running behind it, I spent a lot of time out on my balcony. The breakfast was tasty and the breakfast staff was terrific. WILL stay again!"
United States
Jerry
The price is AED 331
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
A modern building with a river in front, surrounded by trees.

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

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
4.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,733 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
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
A table set for dining with a white tablecloth, clear glassware, and a centerpiece with flowers and candles.

8. Jarrett House

Jarrett House
2.0 star property
16.7 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Gregg
The price is AED 441
AED 498 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Jarrett House
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

9. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 4.3 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (976 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast perfect for what we needed"
United States
Kontent
The price is AED 227
AED 262 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A river with rocks and a wooden structure on the left.

10. Stony Creek Motel

Stony Creek Motel
2.0 star property
18.4 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 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 334
AED 371 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Stony Creek Motel
A lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

11. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
3.0 star property
5 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Super clean and very healthy Breakfast options. Highly recommend this location and property while visiting Smoky"
United States
unnikrishnan
The price is AED 340
AED 391 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

12. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
10.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Great value. Excellent location."
United States
Dina
The price is AED 246
AED 278 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Two Rivers Lodge
An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
15.6 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!!"
United States
Candace
The price is AED 290
AED 328 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

14. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
17.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"The room was very clean and cozy. The location is close to restaurants and major attractions. I loved the rocking chairs on the entrance porch."
United States
CARL
The price is AED 425
AED 509 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Sylva
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 4.2 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,030 reviews)
"Stayed here twice,clean,location great"
United States
Angela
The price is AED 234
AED 269 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
A covered patio with wooden walls, a metal table and chairs, and a view of the surrounding trees and yard.

16. Jonathan Creek Inn

Jonathan Creek Inn
2.0 star property
18.6 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
David
The price is AED 364
AED 404 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Jonathan Creek Inn
A riverside gazebo with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by a forested area.

17. Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn
2.5 star property
17.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (292 reviews)
"Great staff comfortable safe area."
United States
Bill
The price is AED 398
AED 442 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Route 19 Inn
A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

18. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Was a great place to stay only complaint was thin walls herd everything in hallways."
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 287
AED 330 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
A compact kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a black refrigerator.

19. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals
3.0 star property
18.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"We love staying in the yurts in Maggie Valley. They are always clean and private. This time we did get to see a family of elk."
United States
Lisa
The price is AED 371
AED 688 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

20. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
19.4 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to stay"
United States
Melvin
The price is AED 345
AED 390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Oconaluftee Visitor Center

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,798 reviews
View
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
1,007 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,002 reviews
View
A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.
Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
317 reviews
View
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,339 reviews
View

Top Oconaluftee Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn

8/10 Good
"There is road construction which closes the road to the motel intermittently. You need to take a detour which may be difficult without a GPS. The orange juice is undrinkable. Otherwise it was decently priced and you get to see elks mowing the lawn."
Wai Mon 4-night trip
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Bay Mountain Inn

Other attractions near Oconaluftee Visitor Center

A modern building with large windows and a stone facade, surrounded by lush greenery and a hilly landscape.

Mountain Farm Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mountain Farm Museum during your trip to Cherokee. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Oconaluftee Visitor Center is located in Cherokee. Travelers love the area for its magnificent mountain views, hiking, and top-notch casinos. You'll find 87 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. It's located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination and Bay Mountain Inn.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Expedia has 87 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Oconaluftee Visitor Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oconaluftee Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Oconaluftee Visitor Center.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Oconaluftee Visitor Center, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mountain Farm Museum, and Mingus Mill feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can enjoy live performances at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Oconaluftee Islands Park and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.