The Best Hotels Closest to Clingmans Dome in Cherokee for 2026

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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 rustic interior with wooden walls, a wooden bench, and a chandelier.

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.

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 18.8 km from Clingmans Dome

James

￥11,978

￥13,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

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

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

2. Bay Mountain Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 18.7 km from Clingmans Dome

Deborah

￥9,974

￥11,470 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a staircase.

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.

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Downtown Cherokee, 18.7 km from Clingmans Dome

Kontent

￥9,619

￥11,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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

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

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

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and two lamps.

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 18.7 km from Clingmans Dome

Angela

￥9,960

￥11,454 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

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

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

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.

5. Rolling Hills Lodge

Downtown Cherokee, 18.6 km from Clingmans Dome

Irene

￥8,243

￥13,412 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

6. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Downtown Cherokee, 18.6 km from Clingmans Dome

Nancy

￥12,683

￥14,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

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 modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, bar stools, a small bar area, and a television screen.

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

7. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

18 km from Clingmans Dome

jerry

￥10,633

￥12,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A motel with multiple rooms, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

8. Two Rivers Lodge

16.6 km from Clingmans Dome

Ruth

￥9,947

￥11,241 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

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

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

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

9. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

17.6 km from Clingmans Dome

Betty

￥10,159

￥11,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 motel with a stone facade, a covered porch, and a sign indicating an ice machine.

A parking lot with a stone wall and green shrubs.

10. Newfound Lodge on the river

Downtown Cherokee, 18.4 km from Clingmans Dome

Joe

￥12,683

￥14,585 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A compact, modern cabin with a kitchen, dining area, and a cozy seating space.

A swimming pool with red lounge chairs and stone walls.

A cabin with a porch, a truck, and a bear statue.

A small cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.

11. Dudley Creek RV Resort

18.7 km from Clingmans Dome

PETER

￥14,108

￥19,866 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a TV.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

16.8 km from Clingmans Dome

Michael

￥14,251

￥16,105 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a chair, and a lamp.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and potted plants.

A hotel with a modern architectural design, featuring a prominent entrance with a wooden overhang and a sign that reads "Glenstone Lodge".

13. Glenstone Lodge

15.9 km from Clingmans Dome

Dayna

￥10,914

￥12,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A room with wooden walls, framed pictures, a window, and a small desk with a telephone.

A hotel room with a stone fireplace, a bed with a blue quilt, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a parking lot and trees, and a small black appliance on the wall.

14. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

16.7 km from Clingmans Dome

Fabian

￥8,490

￥10,444 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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

A rustic wooden building with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

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

15. McKinley Edwards Inn

16.2 km from Clingmans Dome

Jie

￥35,151

￥39,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a high ceiling.

A lobby with wooden beams, stone counter, and seating area.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a wooden shelf above it, and a lantern on the wall.

A row of wooden rocking chairs with patterned cushions, positioned in a sunlit room with large windows overlooking a street.

16. Brookside Lodge

17.1 km from Clingmans Dome

Ines

￥9,134

￥11,975 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a chair.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and cabinets.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, a blue armchair, and a small table with a lamp.

17. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

17.7 km from Clingmans Dome

Kassidy

￥9,838

￥11,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

An indoor swimming pool with a blue water feature, a waterfall, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

A view of a river flowing through a forested area with rocks and trees.

A multi-story hotel with balconies overlooking a flowing river.

A multi-story building with balconies overlooking a rocky stream.

18. Sidney James Mountain Lodge

15.7 km from Clingmans Dome

Delia

￥9,063

￥11,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A pool area with a central water feature and a palm tree sculpture.

A modern living room with a staircase, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden cabinet.

A stone fireplace with a clock above it, surrounded by shelves with decorative items and a mounted picture.

A modern living room with a sofa, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

19. Crossroads Inn & Suites

17.1 km from Clingmans Dome

Matt

￥9,666

￥12,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, a water slide, and a fire pit area.

A modern bar area with bar stools, a long counter, and a television screen. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and a sign indicating the location of restrooms.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a wooden pergola.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large window, and a bar area in the background.

20. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

15.8 km from Clingmans Dome

Kyle

￥26,783

￥30,199 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to Clingmans Dome

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee	9.4 Exceptional 1,847 reviews	View
Bay Mountain Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park	8.8 Excellent 967 reviews	View
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee	8.4 Very good 1,039 reviews	View
Rolling Hills Lodge	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Clingmans Dome Hotel Reviews

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Our room had a big jacuzzi, it was amazing!"

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"We absolutely love this hotel! Such a warm and happy place. The lobby/atrium with glass elevators is beautiful, and they have piano music playing. We love the indoor pool with water slide, hot tub, and huge windows with a great view. Breakfast buffet is great as well. Can’t wait to come back!"

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

8/10 Good

"Rooms is a great location. But I feel they need to put some attention to the cleanliness of the rooms, floor are nasty and we have stayed here several times, also huge spider webs everywhere. I love the location. But if they would pay attention to detail on cleanliness.. would be perfect"

Cozy studio cottage on beautiful Deep Creek near Great Smoky Mtns. Park

10/10 Excellent

"Great lil cabin, great host very friendly.Cabin was spotless, well stocked and the bed was very comfy.Just thought it was gonna be alittle more private."

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

8/10 Good

"Would have liked to have been told about the parking cost and the $20 deposit ahead of time during check-in. But everything else was great!"

Secluded wilderness cabin retreat in Bryson City- Dog friendly! WiFi A/C

10/10 Excellent

"Host provided great directions and recommendations for the area. Nice, secluded location with easy access to area attractions."

Smoky Mtn 3BR Cabin | Bryson City – Games & FirePit

10/10 Excellent

"Overall enjoyed our stay here!"

Fire Pit & Creekside Relaxation! Bryson City Cabin

10/10 Excellent

"If you’re looking for rustic relaxation, this is it! Open the windows, sit on the porch or enjoy the fire pit while the sound of the rushing creek envelops you. We loved it & hope to visit again soon!"

Dog Friendly, Polar Express, Hot tub, babbling creek

10/10 Excellent

"We thoroughly enjoyed our time at Serenity Falls. The property is so beautiful and peaceful. The cabin had all the accommodations needed to cook and stay. We loved being able to bring our dog with plenty of space for her to explore. It is a beautiful area with lots to do. Our host went above and beyond to communicate and ensure we had what we needed."

Other attractions near Clingmans Dome

A rocky stream with autumn foliage and people sitting on rocks.

Chimney Tops

10.0/10 (1 review)

Make the popular and challenging hike up this mountain peak via the picturesque trail that meanders past streams and pretty flowers.

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A person hiking on a rocky mountain trail surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

Alum Cave Trail

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a trip to Alum Cave Trail and popular activities like hiking in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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A sign indicating the North Carolina/Tennessee state line with an elevation of 5046 feet at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Newfound Gap

9.6/10 (12 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Gatlinburg when you take a trip to Newfound Gap. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area, or enjoy its hiking trails.

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A historical marker with a photo of the New Gap, New Road.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

9.6/10 (13,447 reviews)

America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.

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Rainbow Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Rainbow Falls and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls during your trip to Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the hiking trails.

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Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Explore the great outdoors at Clingmans Dome Visitor Center, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this quaint area.

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Andrews Bald

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Andrews Bald during your travels in Cherokee. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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Double Spring Gap

You can take time to visit Double Spring Gap during your travels to Gatlinburg. In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Clingmans Dome?

Clingmans Dome is located in a welcoming area of Cherokee known for its magnificent mountain views and must-see aquarium. Cherokee is home to 75 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

What's the best place to stay close to Clingmans Dome?

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. You'll find it 9.9 mi (16 km) from Clingmans Dome. Other good choices around the area include Sidney James Mountain Lodge and Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Clingmans Dome, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get 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 Clingmans Dome.

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Our top choices for Clingmans Dome hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Bay Mountain Inn

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

5. Rolling Hills Lodge

6. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

7. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

8. Two Rivers Lodge

9. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

10. Newfound Lodge on the river

11. Dudley Creek RV Resort

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

13. Glenstone Lodge

14. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

15. McKinley Edwards Inn

16. Brookside Lodge

17. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

18. Sidney James Mountain Lodge

19. Crossroads Inn & Suites

20. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

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Top Clingmans Dome Hotel Reviews

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Cozy studio cottage on beautiful Deep Creek near Great Smoky Mtns. Park

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Secluded wilderness cabin retreat in Bryson City- Dog friendly! WiFi A/C

Smoky Mtn 3BR Cabin | Bryson City – Games & FirePit

Fire Pit & Creekside Relaxation! Bryson City Cabin

Dog Friendly, Polar Express, Hot tub, babbling creek

Other attractions near Clingmans Dome

Chimney Tops

Alum Cave Trail

Newfound Gap

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rainbow Falls

Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Andrews Bald

Double Spring Gap

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