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Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2.5 star property
Hotel convenient to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Relax in a spacious room with a comfortable seating area, wooden coffee table, and decorative touches.
Sit and unwind in this serene outdoor seating area, surrounded by a lush lawn and a tree providing shade.
Relax with a drink at the bar, surrounded by rustic charm.
Escape to a serene oasis with a tranquil pathway, tree canopy, and warm ambiance.
Relax on the covered outdoor area with a bench and ceiling fan, overlooking the pool and lush surroundings.
Nestled near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Great Smokies Inn Cherokee offers a convenient retreat. Relax by the seasonal outdoor pool or children's pool, grab a snack from the vending machine, and enjoy coffee/tea in the lobby. With laundry facilities and tour/ticket assistance on site, you'll feel right at home.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Children's pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Front desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Barbecue grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Children's pool
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television

Room options

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(52 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

One king bed non smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(80 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Two queen beds non smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(267 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
1636 Acquoni Rd, Cherokee, NC, 28719

What's nearby

  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Oconaluftee Indian Village - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪SoundBytes - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Brio Italian Grille - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

When you stay at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails, kayaking and mountain biking are nearby. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and overall value.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 151 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age – 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Children (20 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas
    • No alcohol served on site
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Barbecue grills
  • Water dispenser

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Pool gate
  • Fence around the pool

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Water tubing nearby
  • Zip-lining nearby
  • Snow tubing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Picnic area
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Low-height worktop and sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
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Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bath combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Fridge
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Access via exterior corridors
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Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • The seasonal pool is open from June to August
  • Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a smoke detector on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Eurocard
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Great Smokies Inn Cherokee offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Great Smokies Inn Cherokee does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Harrahs Cherokee Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation such as snow tubing and return when the snow melts for fishing and hiking. Enjoy amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool and a picnic area.

What's the area around Great Smokies Inn Cherokee like?

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is located a short 18-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Travellers say that the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Great Smokies Inn Cherokee Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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What guests liked

  • The pool area was consistently described as clean, wonderful, and amazing by multiple guests. (30 reviews)
  • Breakfast options were readily available nearby, with several restaurants within walking or driving distance offering a variety of options. (11 reviews)
  • Multiple restaurants are within walking or easy driving distance from the property. (12 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoyable stay in Cherokee

Great location close to smokies national park, room was clean and comfortable, Staff friendly and helpful
Tammy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and value.
joseph, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place. Will absolutely stay again
lynn, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

When we checked out the lady at the desk was very friendly!
Rennie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We love this place and stay every time we come. The rooms are always clean, the beds are so comfortable, the staff are super helpful with any needs and are very nice.
Rachel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was our second time to stay - we would definitely stay again.
Ronda, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Friendly staff.
Joseph, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay

Good Value for location service and room size.
Norman, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff all very friendly. Very nice basic motel
Kathryn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had very nice time, staff was very nice. Place was clean and comfortable. Location was great.
Rita, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean hotel. Staff is very friendly
Kimberly, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Basecamp For GSMNP

This is a great basecamp for spending time in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rooms, while older, are clean and comfortable.
Mark, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed our stay.
Leslie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the stay 😁 it was clean actually had a 100 on there health score. Friendly folk and was nice and quiet. There's recreational weed in Cherokee county so you can't beat that
Lee, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We stay here all the time and love it
Hollie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place!

Exceptionally Clean. Outside kept clean. Pool area very nice. No complaints and will stay again when in the area.
Ken, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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My husband & I had the best weekend getaway here! The room was clean and comfortable. It was super close to everything. Staff was super friendly and helpful. We will definitely be coming back here next time we visit this awesome little town.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet and clean
Orval, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay
Traci, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff and clean comfy rooms.
Dulcy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay while in Cherokee!

Great stay while visiting Cherokee! Very clean and friendly staff!!
Jaime, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Enjoyed my stay
Tracy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome staff and great rooms!!!
Christopher, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Regular Cherokee visitor here. This hotel is a great great value. One of the best places to stay in Cherokee regardless of price! My first choice going forward.
Barry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay if in cherokee n.c.
Philip, 1-night trip