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

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

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 Oconaluftee Indian Village

Pedro

￥12,926

￥14,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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.

2. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

1.5 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Kelly

￥12,719

￥14,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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.

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.

3. Bay Mountain Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 1.7 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Mary

￥10,484

￥12,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

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.

4. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Downtown Cherokee, 1.2 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Charlene

￥12,135

￥13,955 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

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

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

5. Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.4 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Christopher

￥9,059

￥10,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

A hotel lobby with a snack bar, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

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

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

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

2.7 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Monica

￥15,207

￥17,488 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

A modern dining area with a long table and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a large window providing natural light.

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

7. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

2.9 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Jose

￥14,378

￥16,535 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 1.2 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Carol

￥10,708

￥12,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

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.

An outdoor seating area with a covered patio, stone pillars, and a view of the parking lot.

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

9. Rolling Hills Lodge

Downtown Cherokee, 0.7 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Toni

￥7,997

￥13,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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 pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and trees.

10. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Downtown Cherokee, 0.7 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Dorathy

￥12,719

￥14,627 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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.

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

2.8 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

jackie

￥9,954

￥11,754 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

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

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.

12. Newfound Lodge on the river

Downtown Cherokee, 1.1 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Joe

￥10,150

￥11,673 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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

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

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

A balcony with a view of a river and forest, two chairs, and a table.

13. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

1.7 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Shan

￥11,429

￥13,143 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and wooden flooring.

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

14. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

3 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Juanita

￥9,370

￥10,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

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

A building with a brick entrance and a parking lot.

A motel with a covered parking area, multiple rooms, and a clear sky.

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.

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

3 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Debra

￥10,314

￥11,861 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

A room with a round table and two patterned chairs, a window with yellow curtains, and a view of a wooden deck and trees.

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.

16. Drama Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 0.8 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Misty

￥13,671

￥15,722 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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

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

17. McKinley Edwards Inn

13.5 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Gary

￥29,643

￥33,497 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a small ottoman.

A two-story motel with outdoor seating on the balconies, surrounded by greenery and hills.

A compact living space with a TV, a dining table, a chair, a small refrigerator, and a wardrobe with a hanging rack.

18. Hotel Sylva

15.3 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Gretchen

￥16,523

￥19,232 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A woman sitting in a bathtub with a glass of milk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

A two-story log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A cabin with a stone chimney, wooden deck, and surrounding trees.

19. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

10.9 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Scott

￥53,896

￥112,802 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".

A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a fireplace.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

20. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

13 km from Oconaluftee Indian Village

Nikki

￥34,562

￥39,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Compare popular hotels close to Oconaluftee Indian Village

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee	9.4 Exceptional 1,862 reviews	View
Clarion Pointe Cherokee	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Bay Mountain Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park	8.8 Excellent 960 reviews	View
Cherokee Grand Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,283 reviews	View

Top Oconaluftee Indian Village Hotel Reviews

Bay Mountain Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great location"

Cherokee Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay and professional staff. Will definitely return"

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

10/10 Excellent

"Clean n location was great!!"

Charming Waterfront Cabin On The Oconaluftee River in Cherokee NC!

10/10 Excellent

"Trust the host."

Clarion Pointe Cherokee

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay. Nice pool. Room was nice and had a great bedding package."

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

10/10 Excellent

"Staff is very good!"

Appaloosa One is Minutes away from Downtown Cherokee & Harrah's Casino.

8/10 Good

"F"

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

10/10 Excellent

"Very Cozy & Peaceful …. The porch is very tranquil listening to river & birds . Very Clean and comfortable!! "

Drama Inn

8/10 Good

"Property could use some updating. Staff was very friendly."

Other attractions near Oconaluftee Indian Village

A large outdoor amphitheater with tiered seating and a stage.

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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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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A winter scene with a wooden wagon, snow-covered landscape, and bare trees.

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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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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Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices 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 Oconaluftee Indian Village?

Oconaluftee Indian Village is located in a family-friendly area of Cherokee known for its magnificent mountain views and top-notch casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Oconaluftee Indian Village?

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 Oconaluftee Indian Village. Other good choices within a short distance include Newfound Lodge on the river and Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Oconaluftee Indian Village?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Oconaluftee Indian Village.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oconaluftee Indian Village, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals close to Oconaluftee Indian Village.

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What can I see and do near Oconaluftee Indian Village?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Mountain Farm Museum and Mingus Mill. You can enjoy live performances at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre. Spend some time wandering around Oconaluftee Islands Park, Oconaluftee Visitor Center, and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.

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Our top choices for Oconaluftee Indian Village hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

3. Bay Mountain Inn

4. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

5. Cherokee Grand Hotel

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

7. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

9. Rolling Hills Lodge

10. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

12. Newfound Lodge on the river

13. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

14. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

15. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

16. Drama Inn

17. McKinley Edwards Inn

18. Hotel Sylva

19. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

20. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

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Top Oconaluftee Indian Village Hotel Reviews

Bay Mountain Inn

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Charming Waterfront Cabin On The Oconaluftee River in Cherokee NC!

Clarion Pointe Cherokee

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

Appaloosa One is Minutes away from Downtown Cherokee & Harrah's Casino.

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

Drama Inn

Other attractions near Oconaluftee Indian Village

Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama

Cherokee Welcome Center

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

Oconaluftee Islands Park

Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Eastern Cherokee Agency

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