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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.

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

A building entrance with a registration sign, a lobby sign, and three rocking chairs lined up against a wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden chair, a table, and a lamp.

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 1.9 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

James

￥11,925

￥13,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

Stonebrook Lodge with a large deer statue in front.

A stone building with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

2. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

2.8 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

John

￥11,682

￥13,434 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

A reception area with a wooden counter, blue walls, a mounted TV, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

A motel with a stone pillar entrance, a balcony, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Downtown Cherokee, 1.2 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Charlene

￥11,195

￥12,874 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

A building entrance with glass doors, a visible interior hallway, and a trash bin outside.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a sign indicating no breakfast outside.

Two single beds with wooden headboards, white bedding, and green throw blankets. There are framed botanical prints on the walls.

4. Bay Mountain Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 1.6 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Mary

￥10,006

￥11,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a drawer, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

5. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

1.6 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

jerry

￥13,320

￥15,318 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A circular bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a central DJ booth.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large chandelier, and a Starbucks sign in the background.

A poolside bar area with seating and a view of the pool.

A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and large windows.

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

2.8 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Kevin

￥8,361

￥15,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A breakfast buffet area with a display of cinnamon sweet rolls, a sign indicating the roll selection, and a patterned wall in the background.

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

2.7 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Monica

￥14,719

￥16,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, an American flag, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a television on a black cabinet, a red patterned sofa, a lamp, and a door.

A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, a flag, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

8. Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.4 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Christopher

￥8,894

￥10,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious lobby with a beige sofa, a coffee machine, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a Pepsi refrigerator stocked with beverages, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A spacious living area with a round coffee table, beige armchairs, and a modern ceiling light.

9. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

2.9 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Jose

￥14,737

￥16,947 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.

A forested stream with rocks and dense foliage.

A two-story building with a covered porch, stone pillars, and a banner hanging from the roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a window with curtains.

10. Rolling Hills Lodge

Downtown Cherokee, 0.7 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Jason

￥9,385

￥14,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

A swimming pool with a small building in the background, surrounded by trees.

A lobby with a stone wall, beige sofas, and a reception desk.

A fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, and a TV screen.

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 1.2 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Carol

￥11,108

￥12,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

A motel with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a view of mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a small table with a coffee maker.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and utensils.

12. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Downtown Cherokee, 0.7 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Dorathy

￥13,037

￥14,992 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A brick building with a covered porch, a garage door, and a small garden area with potted plants.

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

2.8 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Indranil

￥10,203

￥12,049 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained lawn.

A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a potted plant.

A room with a sofa, a table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

14. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

1.7 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Shan

￥11,714

￥13,471 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a display of magazines.

A room with a wooden dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees.

A parking lot with a stone wall and green shrubs.

15. Newfound Lodge on the river

Downtown Cherokee, 1.1 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Joe

￥13,389

￥15,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a small TV on a counter. There are two bar stools and a plant on the counter.

A rustic log cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A wooden interior with a reception desk, a television, a fireplace, and a coffee machine.

16. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

3 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Juanita

￥8,770

￥9,910 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door.

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and a view of the parking lot through the glass doors.

A building with a brick entrance and a parking lot.

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

3 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Jacob

￥10,572

￥12,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

A room with a large window, a round wooden table, and a patterned sofa.

A bathroom with a vanity, a large mirror with lights, a hairdryer, and a trash can.

A room with a wooden reception desk, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a tiled floor.

18. Drama Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 0.8 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Misty

￥14,013

￥16,115 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested valley and distant mountains.

A room with a large window, a view of trees, and a knitted blanket on the bed.

A bedroom with a large window, wooden wall paneling, a bed with a patterned blanket, a bench, and a view of a forested mountain range.

A kitchen area with a tray of sandwiches and three large pots on a stove.

19. Long View Resort

18.9 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Laura

￥39,139

￥48,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.

A stone house with a pond, surrounded by various plants and trees.

A living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

20. McKinley Edwards Inn

13.5 km from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Gary

￥37,032

￥41,845 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee	9.4 Exceptional 1,869 reviews	View
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee	9.2 Wonderful 1,201 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park	8.8 Excellent 961 reviews	View
Bay Mountain Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Clarion Pointe Cherokee	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail Hotel Reviews

Newfound Lodge on the river

10/10 Excellent

"Had a wonderful stay would definitely recommend"

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"The rooms are clean the resort is nice ! The casino is great!"

Cherokee Grand Hotel

8/10 Good

"Hotel was pleasant enough. I would stay there again."

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was great from food and balcony"

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

10/10 Excellent

"You can tell it's an older property, but they've updated it. It was super clean and cute. We were at the far end of property and my only issue was it took forever, and I man forever. Like probably over 5 minutes to get hot water to the shower. It came just to a while. Will stay here again close to the casino."

Appaloosa Two is Minutes away from Harrah's Casino and Downtown Cherokee.

10/10 Excellent

"This cabin was perfect for us..Clean cabin.Very quiet. The host was very responsive and reached out immediately when I contacted him.He also contacted me immediately when we left something at cabin.Very pleased with stay.Will definitely be staying again if available."

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

8/10 Good

"It was a clean room. Comfortable bed. It did smell like bleach when you walked in."

Charming Waterfront Cabin On The Oconaluftee River in Cherokee NC!

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, felt safe. Easy to communicate with Host. Very convenient location."

Rolling Hills Lodge

8/10 Good

"Rooms are older but very clean. Our bed this year was lumpy but the staff are very friendly and serve a good breakfast."

Other attractions near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Oconaluftee Indian Village

8.8/10 (325 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Oconaluftee Indian Village during your travels in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama

8.8/10 (144 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama during your trip to Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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Museum of the Cherokee Indian

8.8/10 (669 reviews)

This remarkable site pieces together thousands of years of Cherokee Indian history through multimedia exhibits, ancient artifacts and life-size figures.

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A wooden building with a red roof and solar panels.

Cherokee Welcome Center

8.8/10 (351 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Cherokee Welcome Center during your stay in Cherokee. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

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An outdoor amphitheater with rows of seats, surrounded by dense forest and a river.

Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

8.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Cherokee Mountainside Theatre during your trip to Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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A rustic building with a sign for Ruby Mine and a sign for Gold Mine.

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

8.2/10 (238 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cherokee with a trip to Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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A river flowing through a forest with a wooden bridge.

Oconaluftee Islands Park

8.8/10 (214 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Oconaluftee Islands Park, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area.

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Eastern Cherokee Agency

9.4/10 (12 reviews)

Eastern Cherokee Agency is just one of the places to see in Cherokee, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail?

Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail is located in Cherokee. Travelers love the area for its magnificent mountain views, hiking, and top-notch casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 8 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail?

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail. Other good options within a short distance include Newfound Lodge on the river and Rolling Hills Lodge.

How many hotels will I be able to find near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.

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What can I see and do near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail?

Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mountain Farm Museum, and Mingus Mill feature captivating exhibits. 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 Oconaluftee Visitor Center.

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Our top choices for Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

4. Bay Mountain Inn

5. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

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

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

8. Cherokee Grand Hotel

9. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

10. Rolling Hills Lodge

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

12. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

14. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

15. Newfound Lodge on the river

16. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

17. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

18. Drama Inn

19. Long View Resort

20. McKinley Edwards Inn

Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Top Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail Hotel Reviews

Newfound Lodge on the river

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Appaloosa Two is Minutes away from Harrah's Casino and Downtown Cherokee.

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Charming Waterfront Cabin On The Oconaluftee River in Cherokee NC!

Rolling Hills Lodge

Other attractions near Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Oconaluftee Indian Village

Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Cherokee Welcome Center

Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

Oconaluftee Islands Park

Eastern Cherokee Agency

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