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Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
1636 Acquoni Rd, Cherokee, NC, 28719
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Cherokee

When you stay at Great Smokies Inn Cherokee in Cherokee, you'll be on the riverwalk, a 4-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 6 minutes from Harrahs Cherokee Casino. .This hotel is 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Oconaluftee Islands Park.

What's nearby

  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Oconaluftee Indian Village - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 75 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gordon Ramsay Street Pizza - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪SoundBytes - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Brio Italian Grille - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Riverwalk hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee offers 151 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 151 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. Additional features at this hotel include a picnic area, barbecue grills, and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 20 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to August
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Great Smokies Inn Cherokee Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1212 out of 1679 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 364 out of 1679 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1679 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1679 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1679 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I Love the landscape!! Beautiful Views!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location Clean rooms. Affordable rates.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The phone service had very poor connectivity. Other than that it was ok🙋‍♂️😎
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place great people very clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Only 2.5 miles from the casino
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff and great rooms!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. The always help make accommodations for my 78 year old mother.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelley, Athens

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
They gave us an occupied room. Thankfully no one was in the room. Front desk did not seem surprised this happened.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Dorothy

Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
We could not sleep very well because the bed was hard and uncomfortable and so were the pillows. The room was also outdated.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anandarajaa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easily accessible, quiet, CLEAN, spacious and appropriately priced compared to the casino.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the place!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick check in. Very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great, last minute accommodation!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay at.

We had a great stay. Would definitely stay there again. Everything was clean, no mold in bathtub, clean sheets. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dulcy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Great staff and clean comfy rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly & professional!! We loved our stay there!! We will definitely stay again when we are in the area!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vance

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Corine

Business traveller, Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Yvette

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025