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Our top choices for Highlands motels

The Outland Skyhaus | Mountain view

1. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
3.5 star property
Cashiers
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (334 reviews)
"This place was absolutely beautiful not a single bad thing to say about it."
United States
kenzie
The price is ￥27,702
￥31,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel Cashiers
Reception

2. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
Cashiers
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"The Cottage was so lovely and the experience with the hotel was seamless. Highly recommend this hotel, which is also well located to anything you may want to do in and around the area."
United States
Amy
The price is ￥27,934
￥31,565 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
Property grounds

3. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
Franklin
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (684 reviews)
"Convenient location & easy parking"
United States
Susan
The price is ￥14,158
￥15,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Carolina Motel
Fireplace

4. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
Franklin
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (547 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay! Very affordable clean comfortable safe easy access. Nice fire pit outside with plenty of chairs very quiet will definitely stay again."
United States
Melanie
The price is ￥11,490
￥12,610 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Colonial Inn Franklin
Reception

5. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
Franklin
7.2 out of 10, Good, (334 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Frenchie was very helpful, friendly, and a pleasure to converse with. Rooms are clean, staff are polite and friendly. We will stay there again when we come back to Franklin."
United States
James
The price is ￥10,215
￥11,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Sapphire Inn
Suite, 1 King Bed | Iron/ironing board, cribs (surcharge), rollaway beds (surcharge)

6. Americas Best Value Inn Clayton

Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (958 reviews)
"I have stayed at this place many times over the years as well as a few others close by. Hands down better dollar for dollar value, hassle free lodging."
United States
mark
The price is ￥12,592
￥15,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Americas Best Value Inn Clayton
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton

Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
2.0 star property
Clayton
6.8 out of 10, (908 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, basic room recently refurbished."
United States
Bruce
The price is ￥10,624
￥13,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

8. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (174 reviews)
"Very clean quaint property. Would stay again."
United States
Richard
The price is ￥12,710
￥14,364 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Economy Inn Sylva
Standard Apartment, Ensuite (Upstairs Apartment ) | Interior

9. The Sunset Motel

The Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
Brevard
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (588 reviews)
"Very nice motel with cool history and vibes"
United States
James
The price is ￥16,985
￥18,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
The Sunset Motel
Property grounds

10. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Yamil
The price is ￥11,659
￥13,175 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Two Rivers Lodge
Exterior

11. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
2.0 star property
Hayesville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (352 reviews)
"I had stayed here before and knew it was a bare bones place to stay. This time our room smelled of cigarette smell. There was a hole in the ceiling in the bathroom. The bed was okay but there were stains on the carpet."
United States
Vivian
The price is ￥13,536
￥14,891 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Chatuge Mountain Inn
Luxury Cabin, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Living area | TV

12. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
2.0 star property
Whittier
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was amazing staff was nice and property well jept"
United States
Kimberley
The price is ￥9,877
￥11,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
Free continental breakfast

13. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (943 reviews)
"Very clean, helpful and friendly staff, perfect location, reasonably priced"
United States
Charlene
The price is ￥10,569
￥12,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
Property grounds

14. Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.2 out of 10, Good, (404 reviews)
"Super nice staff and a great place to stay right on the river... have already planned another stay in the coming months!"
United States
Misty
The price is ￥14,009
￥16,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Drama Inn
Pool

15. 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)
"It works compared to the high room costs at the hotel across the street. Maybe even closer to the casino. If you’re just there to gamble at the casino it’s fine."
United States
James
The price is ￥9,326
￥10,725 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
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Top Highlands Hotel Reviews

The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Great place!! Comfortable spacious rooms- lovely courtyard. Great restaurant too!"
Sherry 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
The Skyline Lodge

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Highlands Motels information

Number of reviews
4,584
Accommodation
6 Motels
Lowest Price
￥10,725
Highest Price
￥31,565

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Highlands?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Highlands, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 539 hotels and other accommodations. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. Motels began in the 1920s as a place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Highlands?
Here you'll find some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. 200 Main: Stay within a short 10-minute drive of Chattahoochee National Forest. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino: Free WiFi, free parking, and a terrace are available during your stay. Central Highlands is 29 mi (46.7 km) away. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino: Enjoy access to the RV/bus/truck parking, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Located 29.3 mi (47.1 km) from the heart of Highlands. Days Inn by Wyndham Clayton: Central Highlands is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) away. A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Hotel Cashiers: 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from the heart of Highlands. Enjoy the in-room fireplace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in Highlands?
People visiting Highlands like its mountain landscape and waterfalls. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Bridal Veil Falls, Dry Falls, and Whiteside Mountain. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Cashiers Farmers Market, Andy's Trout Farm, and Ruby City Gems & Minerals. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Highlands Country Club, Chattooga River, and Nantahala National Forest.
What's the weather like in Highlands?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Highlands to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Highlands is 68 inches.
What are my options for getting around Highlands when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Highlands to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is located 45.6 mi (73.4 km) away from the city center. If you'd like to explore around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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