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Riverfront Cabin w/ Mtn Views in Tuckasegee!

Riverfront Cabin w/ Mtn Views in Tuckasegee!
3.0 star property
Cullowhee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely cabin with a very comfortable bed. A little tricky to find at first. WiFi was great. No cell service. Clean and neat with a warm and homey feel. Good communication. I would recommend this properly. "
United States
Bobbie
The price is ￥28,110
￥68,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Riverfront Cabin w/ Mtn Views in Tuckasegee!
Aerial view

Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge
3.5 star property
Cullowhee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. Will definitely book again."
United States
LaVonda
The price is ￥106,283
￥165,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Rivers Edge
Reception

Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Must visit!"
United States
Mohit
The price is ￥9,342
￥10,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Bay Mountain Inn
Bar (on property)

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, (3,417 reviews)
"Loved this hotel!"
United States
Michelle
The price is ￥9,067
￥16,597 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Free daily continental breakfast

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,233 reviews)
"Great hotel with a great casino. Food was excellent and we didn’t have to leave the property"
United States
Brittany
The price is ￥11,448
￥13,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Cherokee Grand Hotel
Exterior

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,064 reviews)
"This property was okay for 1 night I loved the balcony"
United States
Charlene
The price is ￥11,647
￥13,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
Property grounds

Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (673 reviews)
"Great location, very well maintained and most import it was nice and CLEAN a comfortable !"
United States
Peter
The price is ￥14,531
￥15,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Carolina Motel
Indoor pool, sun loungers

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, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a very good stay. Rooms clean and helpful staff so we will go back again."
United States
Donald E.
The price is ￥10,894
￥12,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area
Indoor wedding

Wildrest Hotel

Wildrest Hotel
2.0 star property
Waynesville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Great place for a quick Waynesville trip. Log cabin, very rustic feel."
United States
Paul
The price is ￥11,091
￥16,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Wildrest Hotel
Seasonal outdoor pool

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
Cherokee
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Convenient to Harrah's"
United States
Dawn
The price is ￥11,486
￥13,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
Lobby sitting area

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David
The price is ￥13,716
￥15,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Lobby

Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley

Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (391 reviews)
"Breakfast bar was good. "
United States
Olan
The price is ￥13,045
￥14,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley
Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, River View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
2.0 star property
Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"It was a good place to stay"
United States
Sherry
The price is ￥12,036
￥13,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, free cribs/infant beds

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Whittier
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Everything was great will definitely stay again."
United States
Victoria
The price is ￥10,774
￥12,390 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Balcony view

Econo Lodge Waynesville

Econo Lodge Waynesville
2.0 star property
Waynesville
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (733 reviews)
"Friendly check in, nice views, basic but good breakfast to start the day!"
United States
Bradbury
The price is ￥13,086
￥14,526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Econo Lodge Waynesville
Free daily buffet breakfast

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was newly renovated and looked nice. The room was comfortable and clean."
United States
Mary
The price is ￥19,003
￥21,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
Exterior

Laurel Park Inn

Laurel Park Inn
2.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
"The staff/owners were great Excellent on being helpful And doing extras for the guest"
United States
Mark
The price is ￥9,650
￥10,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Laurel Park Inn
Exterior

Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (198 reviews)
"Great balcony or porch view of the river. Super relaxing to just sit outside and listen to the water of the river. Room was clean and convenient location. It was exactly the pace and speed we needed."
United States
Matthew Alexander
The price is ￥11,313
￥13,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Newfound Lodge on the river
Hallway

Smoky Falls Lodge

Smoky Falls Lodge
3.0 star property
Maggie Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Total place to stay , eat and entertainment. Love this place we will be back"
United States
Tony
The price is ￥12,084
￥13,414 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Smoky Falls Lodge
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC

Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
2.0 star property
Waynesville
7.4 out of 10, Good, (844 reviews)
"Really nice motel. "
United States
Maryjane
The price is ￥11,811
￥13,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC
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Where to stay in Cullowhee

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Summer Hill

When in Summer Hill, you can plan a visit to Lake Glenville and Signal Ridge Marina, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Lake Glenville is a reservoir located 8 miles from Cashiers, North Carolina.

Lake Glenville

8.8/5 (16 reviews)
Perched at 3,494 feet, Lake Glenville is the highest elevation lake east of the Mississippi River. Rent a pontoon boat to explore its pristine waters and discover three accessible waterfalls along its 26-mile shoreline.
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Learn more about Cullowhee

Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, this college town offers scenic hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Explore Western Carolina University's campus or take a refreshing dip in nearby Lake Glenville's crystal-clear waters.

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Top Cullowhee Hotel Reviews

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

8/10 Good
"Previously when we arrived early we can check in and they will text us when the room is ready, now they don't allow even to see your reservation then on check out they locked my key room already even it's only 10.15 am our things and luggage still in the room"
Milagros 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

More cheap stays in Cullowhee

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel

196 Paint Town Rd Cherokee NC
The price is ￥11,448 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
￥11,448
￥13,165 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,233 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cullowhee?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination, located 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from the heart of Cullowhee, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cullowhee.
What's the top vacation rental that Cullowhee has to offer?
Springdale Resort: Visitors like this Cullowhee 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 Cullowhee.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cullowhee, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cullowhee.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cullowhee?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cullowhee, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a romantic vacation in Cullowhee?
Watch The Horses Mosey By While You Rock On The Porch is a favorite country house for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Cullowhee.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Western Carolina University?
The University Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Western Carolina University. Another good choice is Sundrops on Caney Fork, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.
What's the best hotel in Cullowhee to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Watch The Horses Mosey By While You Rock On The Porch is a top country house for history seekers booking on Expedia and it features free WiFi. Also notable landmarks to visit include Judaculla Rock. See more options for historical stays in Cullowhee.
What are some hotels with pools in Cullowhee?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination: Hotel steps from Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and 10 restaurants. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cullowhee.
What's the best place to stay 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 is staying in Cullowhee like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cullowhee has to offer including the university setting, mountain views, and football games. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. A top sight in the area is Harrahs Cherokee Casino. In Cullowhee, there are 138 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cullowhee.
What are the top places to visit in Cullowhee?
Natural beauty is on display at Tuckasegee River, Lake Glenville, and Nantahala National Forest. Additionally, you'll find Harrahs Cherokee Casino in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cullowhee guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cullowhee?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Cullowhee is 61 inches.

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