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An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a white interior, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern dining area with high tables, orange chairs, and blue patterned booths.

A hotel with a covered entrance, columns, and a sign for Hyatt Express Suites.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Candace

₹9,135

₹10,322 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a reception desk, a large window with curtains, and a sign for 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

2. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Athena

₹8,298

₹9,376 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal railings, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A river with a stone pathway and a building with a balcony overlooking the river.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

3. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

13.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Margaret

₹9,587

₹10,833 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

A modern bar area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a stone wall, a reception desk, and a patterned curtain.

A long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side, allowing natural light to enter.

4. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

16.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Eugene

₹9,335

₹10,548 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

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

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and two bedside tables with lamps.

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

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

5. Hotel Sylva

16 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Nicholas

₹11,006

₹13,193 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A Carolina Motel sign, outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a pool area.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling fan, a patterned sofa, a wooden coffee table, a side table with a lamp, a chair with a red cushion, and a painting on the wall.

A motel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a road in the background.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside tables, and a bench.

6. Carolina Motel

15.4 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Ken

₹9,420

₹10,339 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A covered porch with white columns and a view of lush green trees.

A covered porch with white wicker chairs, a dining table, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A two-story house with a covered porch and a brick column.

A covered porch with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

7. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

10.3 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Tim

₹10,067

₹11,351 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.

A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a lamp.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden cabinets, a marble counter, framed photographs, a welcome sign, and a lamp.

8. Hampton Inn Franklin

9.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Steven

₹13,879

₹15,649 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A compact room with wooden paneling, a microwave, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, a television, and a dresser.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

A motel with multiple rooms, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

9. Two Rivers Lodge

19.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Ruth

₹5,780

₹6,532 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a heater, and framed pictures on the wall.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a lifeguard station.

A coffee station with a daydream blend coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items.

10. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

18.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

William

₹7,517

₹8,494 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A hotel breakfast area with a refrigerator, fruit bowls, and a coffee station.

A casino bar with multiple screens, slot machines, and a curved counter.

11. Quality Inn Franklin

9.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Jennifer

₹11,323

₹12,767 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

18.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Michael

₹8,564

₹9,678 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with a flagpole and a building in the background.

A building with a mural of a landscape featuring mountains, trees, and bears by a river.

A black entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a DVD player.

A hotel room with two beds, green walls, wooden headboards, and a large window with curtains.

13. Colonial Inn Franklin

16.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Jill

₹6,460

₹7,090 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A room with wooden walls, framed pictures, a window, and a small desk with a telephone.

A hotel room with a stone fireplace, a bed with a blue quilt, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a parking lot and trees, and a small black appliance on the wall.

14. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

19.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Fabian

₹5,369

₹6,604 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

A train station with a covered waiting area and a small building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a desk with a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

A sign for Economy Inn with a white car parked in front.

15. Economy Inn Sylva

15.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Laquan

₹8,136

₹9,193 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A wooden house with a deck and stairs leading to a platform, surrounded by dense greenery and a river.

A room with a foosball table, a dining table with chairs, and large windows offering a view of trees.

A cozy living room with a green sofa, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden deck with a staircase leading to a covered area, surrounded by lush greenery and a small stream.

16. Rivers Edge

19.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

LaVonda

₹23,068

₹66,443 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.

A parking area with a gazebo, surrounded by a garden with red flowers.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom door.

17. Relax Inn

19.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gregory

₹6,661

₹7,528 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A reception desk with a clock, a framed certificate, and a small Christmas tree in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

A gazebo with a red roof and beige walls, located in front of a building with a red roof and beige walls.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

18. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

8.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

page

₹6,875

₹7,752 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of parked cars outside.

A compact kitchen with a white refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

A room with a bed, a chair, a window, and a ceiling fan.

19. Sapphire Inn

9.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

James

₹7,517

₹8,475 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

A bedroom with two beds, a chandelier, a painting, and a mirror.

A display case with various baked goods, including cookies and muffins.

20. Jarrett House

14.1 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

"The staff was nice. Themission of the historic building turns hotel, is to maintain a relaxing vibe, so no television, no refrigerator, no elevators. Climate control was efficient. A problem was with checking out and their confusion on how to handle a booking that is paid for through Hotels com. Supposedly, it is a new computer system and they'll fix it. So far I'm out close to $180 on top of the amount charged to my cc by Hotels dot com. I have brought it to their attention and will hopefully...

Sally

₹10,277

₹11,613 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area	8.2 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,010 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Hotel Sylva	9.6 Exceptional 247 reviews	View

Top Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

8/10 Good

"This is an old comfort Inn hotel that has been updated. Nicely done, safe area and rooms are quiet. It is open as Quality Inn. Google maps says this address is closed. Has all the amenities."

Hampton Inn Franklin

10/10 Excellent

"Well if you want to be treated royally, look out your window to the mountains and trees, this is it. Spend a little extra but will be worth it! Had terrible beginning of our journey and this hotel made EVERYTHING better. Cozy lobby fireplace, friendliest staff..cannot say enough good things about! Pets not only welcomed, they are loved with special goody bag! Last road trip for my beloved 15 year old dog…staff sensitive!"

Other attractions near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gold City Gem Mine

8.8/10 (16 reviews)

Find out about the history of Franklin with a stop at Gold City Gem Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Sheffield Mine

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

Find out about the history of Franklin when you spend time at Sheffield Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Franklin when you stop by Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Old Cardinal Gem Mine

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Old Cardinal Gem Mine during your travels to Franklin. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Mason Mountain Mine

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mason Mountain Mine during your visit to Franklin. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Rose Creek Mine

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Franklin with a trip to Rose Creek Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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The American Museum of the House Cat

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at The American Museum of the House Cat during your trip to Sylva. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

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Ruby City Gems & Minerals

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Ruby City Gems & Minerals during your stay in Franklin. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine is located in a family-friendly area of Franklin known for its magnificent mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 13 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I find close to Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.

What can I see and do near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Old Cardinal Gem Mine and Mason Mountain Mine are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You might plan a visit to Sheffield Mine or Rose Creek Mine while you're in the area. A visit to Gold City Gem Mine is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine hotels

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

2. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

3. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

4. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

5. Hotel Sylva

6. Carolina Motel

7. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

8. Hampton Inn Franklin

9. Two Rivers Lodge

10. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

11. Quality Inn Franklin

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

13. Colonial Inn Franklin

14. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

15. Economy Inn Sylva

16. Rivers Edge

17. Relax Inn

18. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

19. Sapphire Inn

20. Jarrett House

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Top Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin

Other attractions near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gold City Gem Mine

Sheffield Mine

Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine

Old Cardinal Gem Mine

Mason Mountain Mine

Rose Creek Mine

The American Museum of the House Cat

Ruby City Gems & Minerals

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