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Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1912)
"We love staying at this property. Have stayed here many times."
United States
Donna
The price is ￥26,332
￥29,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
10 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3101)
"Always a great stay home was great spotless great food great atmosphere great time"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ￥9,173
￥16,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Property grounds
Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas

Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas

Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Susie
The price is ￥13,839
￥15,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas
Indoor/outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Easy check in and freshly remodeled rooms. "
United States
Wendy
The price is ￥15,238
￥17,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (955)
"Room was very clean, staff was super nice and great visit"
United States
Will
The price is ￥11,072
￥12,290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1141)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Donald
The price is ￥9,846
￥11,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Cherokee Grand Hotel
Hallway
Smoky Falls Lodge

Smoky Falls Lodge

Smoky Falls Lodge
3.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Parking was great, clean rooms, great staff!"
United States
Pamela
Smoky Falls Lodge
Exterior
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Clean and accommodating for s very late check in. "
United States
Christopher
The price is ￥14,780
￥16,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
Lobby
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Cherokee
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Clean room, breakfast was just OK, staff friendly, Bed very nice."
United States
Dale
The price is ￥11,078
￥12,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Everything from staff interaction to the breakfast was great! "
United States
Devin
The price is ￥15,394
￥17,164 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
Exterior
Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

Best Western Mountainbrook Inn
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Close to the attractions, we wanted to see the room was great Bed’s very comfortable"
United States
charlotte
The price is ￥11,233
￥12,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Best Western Mountainbrook Inn
Panoramic Cabin, Private Bathroom, Mountain View (Raccoon Run) | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals
3.0 star property
Maggie Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (221)
"Great location, cute cabins with everything you need for a comfortable stay."
United States
Annemarie
The price is ￥16,736
￥27,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals
Exterior
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (854)
"This was my second time staying there. The staff is always great "
United States
Meredith
The price is ￥10,601
￥12,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
Front of property
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (769)
"Large clean rooms, exceeded our expectation as a nice price and an excellent room. "
United States
Randy
The price is ￥14,988
￥16,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Front of property
Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Unexpected overnight?Stay and this was the perfect place to do it. Room was clean and comfortable front desk staff was wonderful."
United States
Kimberly
The price is ￥9,762
￥10,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Bay Mountain Inn
Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River
2.0 star property
Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Great hotel "
United States
mohammed
The price is ￥10,339
￥11,528 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River
Indoor pool
Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Amazing place, friendly staff and great beautiful location!"
United States
Carlos
The price is ￥13,038
￥14,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Front of property
Travelowe's Motel

Travelowe's Motel

Travelowe's Motel
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (390)
"The Room was spotless, the beds were very good, and I would highly recommend the location of the motel. Top notch. "
United States
Joyous
The price is ￥9,424
￥10,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Travelowe's Motel
Seasonal outdoor pool
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
Cherokee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Very great stay across from the casino"
United States
andre
The price is ￥10,463
￥11,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
Cabin, 1 Bedroom (Nature's Landing) | 4 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, bed sheets
Panther Creek Cabins

Panther Creek Cabins

Panther Creek Cabins
3.0 star property
Cherokee
7.8 out of 10, Good, (112)
"Secluded and quiet yet close to all attractions "
United States
Toni
The price is ￥13,854
￥15,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Panther Creek Cabins
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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Top Balsam Hotel Reviews

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

More cheap stays in Balsam

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel

196 Paint Town Rd Cherokee NC
The price is ￥9,846 per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
￥9,846
￥11,323 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,140 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Balsam?
Located 12.3 mi (19.8 km) from the heart of Balsam, Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your stay in the area are Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Balsam.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Balsam?
Springdale Resort: Visitors like this Balsam vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has a private yard, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Balsam.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Balsam, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Balsam.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Balsam?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Balsam, head over to our customer service page.
What are some accommodations with pools in Balsam?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and 10 restaurants. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Balsam.
What's the best hotel for staying near McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from McGhee Tyson Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hilton Knoxville Airport and Comfort Suites Airport.
What's it like staying in Balsam?
Visitors to Balsam are sure to enjoy the mountain views and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its breweries. A top sight in the area is Harrahs Cherokee Casino. In Balsam, there are 6 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Balsam.
What should I see while I'm in Balsam?
A favorite place to visit is Nantahala National Forest. Additionally, you'll find Harrahs Cherokee Casino in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Balsam guide.
What's the weather like in Balsam?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Balsam is 67 inches.

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