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A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

1. Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Murphy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,245 reviews)
"Staff was super helpful and parking was easy"
United States
Lara
The price is ￥6,598
￥13,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.

2. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
Murphy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (716 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Tanda
The price is ￥16,529
￥18,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Sunset Motel
A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.

3. Hampton Inn Murphy

Hampton Inn Murphy
2.5 star property
Murphy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean, great amentities and breakfast!"
United States
Hanna
The price is ￥19,428
￥21,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hampton Inn Murphy
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.

4. Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge
2.0 star property
Hiawassee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Enjoy the stay very much"
United States
JOHN
The price is ￥12,359
￥14,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Lake Chatuge Lodge
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, blue chairs along the sides, and a clear view of the outside.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
2.0 star property
Murphy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (765 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
christine
The price is ￥15,981
￥18,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
2.5 star property
Murphy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (568 reviews)
"Every thing was great at this property."
United States
Evelyn
The price is ￥21,261
￥24,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, stools, and a large island with bar stools.

7. Best Western Of Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy
2.5 star property
Murphy
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (696 reviews)
"The employees were very nice and helpful. Enjoyed our one night stay"
United States
Wendi
The price is ￥13,253
￥14,975 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Best Western Of Murphy
A hot tub area with a table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs, and a view of a forest through large windows.

8. Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
2.5 star property
Blairsville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (402 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Mark
The price is ￥14,489
￥18,961 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
A covered stone pathway leading to a wooden entrance with a person standing at the door.

9. Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
3.5 star property
Young Harris
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (748 reviews)
"The resort is beautiful! The renovated rooms are very nice. The view is incredible and the golf course is immaculate. Breakfast was delicious and the staff were very friendly. Looking forward to our next visit!"
United States
Colleen
The price is ￥22,645
￥34,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
A stone building with a fire pit and outdoor seating area.

10. The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
3.5 star property
Hiawassee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
"very nice for a quiet stay."
United States
Sheryl
The price is ￥18,359
￥25,618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
A room with a wooden paneled wall, a bed with a quilt, a desk with a lamp, and a window with blinds.

11. Reid Ridge Lodge

Reid Ridge Lodge
2.0 star property
Blue Ridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"good room, good value. good for a 1 night stay."
United States
Rodney
The price is ￥14,962
￥17,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Reid Ridge Lodge
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large painting above the fireplace.

12. Hampton Inn Blue Ridge

Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
2.5 star property
Downtown Blue Ridge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great breakfast and location"
United States
Jennifer
The price is ￥26,053
￥30,750 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Hampton Inn Blue Ridge
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a wooden ceiling.

13. Fontana Village Resort

Fontana Village Resort
3.0 star property
Fontana Dam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Awesome place! I enjoyed my stay at this place!"
United States
Irjay
The price is ￥18,343
￥20,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Fontana Village Resort
A mountainous landscape with a lake and a building surrounded by dense forest.

14. Unicoi State Park & Lodge

Unicoi State Park & Lodge
3.0 star property
Helen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice location"
United States
Pepper
The price is ￥20,316
￥27,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Unicoi State Park & Lodge
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a black piano, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
2.5 star property
Blue Ridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was perfect, We will stay at this hotel again."
United States
Mitchell
The price is ￥16,253
￥19,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge
Executive lounge

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
2.5 star property
Hiawassee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"clean room great staff"
United States
Marlene
The price is ￥15,906
￥19,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand with a laptop, and a framed painting on the wall.

17. Murphy Motel

Murphy Motel
2.0 star property
Murphy
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (430 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable room. Will stay again when in the area."
United States
Myrna
The price is ￥11,023
￥12,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Murphy Motel
A stone staircase leading to a house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a small waterfall.

18. Lodge at Tellico

Lodge at Tellico
2.0 star property
Tellico Plains
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Great place to stay, clean and comfortable and not far from town"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ￥27,133
￥30,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Lodge at Tellico
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a clock, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

19. Blue Sky Inn

Blue Sky Inn
2.0 star property
Blue Ridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"Great parking, very convenient to town"
United States
Charles
The price is ￥17,009
￥20,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Blue Sky Inn
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden ceiling, and a chandelier.

20. The Dogwood Inn

The Dogwood Inn
2.0 star property
Blue Ridge
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Gorgeous new B&B. Excellent accomedations and service. "
United States
Michele
The price is ￥55,454
￥63,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Dogwood Inn
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Compare top hotels in Murphy

A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

3.5 star property
Murphy
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A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.

Sunset Motel

2.0 star property
Murphy
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A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.

Hampton Inn Murphy

2.5 star property
Murphy
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A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.

Lake Chatuge Lodge

2.0 star property
Hiawassee
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An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, blue chairs along the sides, and a clear view of the outside.

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

2.0 star property
Murphy
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8.8
Excellent
1,245 reviews
9.6
Exceptional
716 reviews
8.8
Excellent
612 reviews
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
8.0
Very good
765 reviews
The price is ￥6,598
￥13,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 12 - Nov 13
The price is ￥16,529
￥18,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The price is ￥19,428
￥21,953 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
The price is ￥12,359
￥14,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is ￥15,981
￥18,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
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  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • No Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
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  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
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Where to stay in Murphy

Find the best Murphy areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A residential area with houses, a lake, and autumn-colored trees.

Downtown Murphy

Historic Downtown Murphy captures Appalachian charm with its red-brick Victorian buildings around a leafy courthouse square. Explore the Cherokee County Historical Museum to discover local heritage. Stroll along the Hiwassee River's scenic pathways that border this walkable district. Mountain craft galleries showcase handmade pottery and quilts from local artisans. Friendly family-owned cafes serve Southern comfort food like country ham and homemade pies. The restored train depot and nearby Valley River Arts offer glimpses into the region's rich cultural traditions.

A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and several wooden cabins nestled among the hills.

Indian Rock Springs

Indian Rock Springs offers a peaceful retreat in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. The natural springs and forested trails create a serene atmosphere for those seeking quiet. Nature lovers can explore nearby Nantahala National Forest or hike through mountain laurel paths. This residential mountain community features rustic cabins and vacation rentals nestled among tall pines. Stargazing and campfires replace urban nightlife here. Fresh mountain air and bubbling spring sounds provide a genuine escape from everyday life.

A mountainous landscape with a prominent rock formation in the foreground and a range of hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

Tarheel

Tarheel offers an authentic slice of Appalachian mountain living just outside Murphy's small-town core. Mountain views frame this quiet residential area where modest homes nestle among mature hardwood forests. The peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for travelers seeking genuine small-town charm without tourist crowds. Nearby attractions include the scenic Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Nantahala National Forest trails and hiking opportunities. Budget-friendly accommodations typically feature personal hospitality from local hosts. A personal vehicle is essential for exploring this charming rural community.

A forest with a dirt path, tall trees, and lush green ferns.

Upper Peachtree

Upper Peachtree offers a peaceful retreat in Murphy's wooded mountain terrain. This quiet residential area features rustic cabins and modern homes nestled among mature trees. Enjoy the authentic Appalachian atmosphere away from tourist crowds. The neighborhood provides excellent access to nature with the Hiwassee River nearby for fishing and kayaking. Stargazing is exceptional due to minimal light pollution. While dining options are limited within Upper Peachtree, Murphy's town center is just a short drive away.

Stay near popular Murphy attractions

A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Hiwassee Lake

9.0/10 (64 reviews)
Surrounded by Nantahala National Forest, Hiwassee Lake offers pristine shorelines and tranquil waters untouched by development. Kayak at dawn when mist rises and wildlife emerges along the forested banks.
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Learn more about Murphy

Nestled in the mountains, this family-friendly town invites visitors to stroll along the Murphy River Walk and explore Harrah's Casino entertainment complex. Outdoor enthusiasts can discover Hiwassee Lake, hike through Nantahala National Forest, or fish in the scenic Tellico River.

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Top Murphy Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Every thing was great at this property."
Evelyn 1-night trip
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

More cheap stays in Murphy

Murphy Motel

Murphy Motel

8950, Hwy, 64 West Murphy NC
The price is ￥11,023 per night from Nov 5 to Nov 6
￥11,023
￥12,455 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (430 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is steps from Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices for your trip include Hampton Inn Murphy and Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Murphy.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Murphy?
" Nottely River Retreat": Visitors give good reviews to this Murphy vacation home rental, which is located on a river and has a fireplace, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Murphy.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Murphy, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Murphy.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Murphy?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Murphy, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a hotel with 6 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Rolling Thunder River Company and Ferebee Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Murphy.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Murphy?
Hampton Inn Murphy is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Murphy.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Murphy?
Hampton Inn Murphy is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy and Cobb Creek Cabins. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Murphy.
What's the best hotel to visit the local casinos in Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top hotel featuring a casino and a full-service spa. See more casino hotels in Murphy.
What are some accommodations with pools in Murphy?
Hampton Inn Murphy: Hotel located near Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel. Provides buffet, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy and Best Western Of Murphy are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Murphy.
What is the best spa hotel in Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a casino, and a bar. Enjoy a facial, detox wrap, or body wrap at Valley River Spa. See all spa hotels in Murphy.
What's the best accommodation near Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)?
Super 8 by Wyndham Asheville Airport is a popular property, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Asheville Regional Airport. Other options near the airport are Holiday Inn Hotel and Suites Arden - Asheville Airport and Clarion Inn Asheville Airport.
What's it like to stay in Murphy?
Visitors to Murphy are sure to enjoy the casinos, mountain views, and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and cafes. In Murphy, there are 495 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Murphy.
What is there to see in Murphy?
Landmarks like Fields of the Wood Bible Park and Murphy Trussel might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Hiwassee River, Murphy River Walk, and Hiwassee Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel and Apalachia Lake. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Murphy guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Murphy?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Murphy is 69 inches.

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