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A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

0.9 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Jie

₹23,821 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Downtown Bryson City, 0.2 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Nikki

₹29,507 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A two-story house with a front porch, a balcony on the upper floor, and a white picket fence.

3. Folkestone Inn

2.7 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Dawn

₹20,360 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

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

4. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

1.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

William

₹8,477 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 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.

5. Relax Inn

Downtown Bryson City, 0.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Tommy

₹7,512 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

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

6. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

1.4 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

David

₹10,718 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees and mountains.

7. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

2.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Kathy

₹41,761 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of mountains and trees.

8. Sky Ridge Yurts

16.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Jessica

₹21,994 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A small wooden cabin with a deck and a red canopy.

9. Gorgeous Stays

14.9 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Corey

₹19,265 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A wooden cabin with a porch, picnic table, and grill area, surrounded by trees.

10. Nantahala Ridge

15 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Donna

₹18,202 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A table set for dining with a white tablecloth, clear glassware, and a centerpiece with flowers and candles.

11. Jarrett House

19 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Gregg

₹12,876 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

12. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

12.7 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

MaryBeth

₹17,527 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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.

13. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

14.8 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Bella

₹8,261 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

14. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

13.7 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Jill

₹7,403 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

15. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

18.6 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Margaret

₹10,338 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

16. Two Rivers Lodge

6.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Dina

₹6,814 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

A hot tub area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a view of the surrounding forest.

17. Nantahala Cabins

14.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

RACHEL

₹34,075 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

18. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

12.6 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Kontent

₹6,771 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

19. Bay Mountain Inn

14.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Georgia

₹6,930 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Dec - 4 Dec

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

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

18.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Candace

₹8,477 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Dec - 2 Dec

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Compare popular hotels close to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Property	Property class	Guest rating
McKinley Edwards Inn	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 358 reviews	View
Calhoun House Inn & Suites	3.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 88 reviews	View
Folkestone Inn	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 367 reviews	View
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area	2.5 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Relax Inn	2.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 777 reviews	View

Top Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Hotel Reviews

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

10/10 Excellent

"Very comfortable and friendly."

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was for two nights. The room was clean and fresh. The staff at the desk was courteous and very helpful as we checked in. The cleaning staff was prompt and did an excellent job. The breakfast room was well supplied with many options. The only problem was that there was no elevator to the second floor and my wife who has knee problems had to climb up and down the stairs."

McKinley Edwards Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Very cozy place for a couple. It was very quiet and peaceful at night on the property. Relaxing atmosphere. Friendly staff. We had a very late check in and they were very helpful with how to find our key and room. Our stay was wonderful although we were out and about downtown and came for the Great Smokey Mountain train ride. Location was convenient."

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"You will not find a better place to stay near Bryson city. This stay was an absolute joy. Ed & his wife have put so much love into this space and the experience they curate. Upon arriving we were greeted by Eva, the friendly neighbor cat who came and said hi to us on the back balcony. Followed by a very nice convo with Ed - when he explained to us the best things to see in Great Smoky National park. Having these recommendations saved us lots of time the next day. We only wish we had more time to stay and enjoy the treehouse. 10 stars! We walked to dinner downtown in Bryson city - Native brews. Great food. Extremely comfy beds! Well appointed kitchen! Just could not have been better! High quality interior decorating. You can tell have made it the way they would want it to be for themselves. Would love to come stay again!"

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A landscape with multiple lakes surrounded by dense forests and distant mountains.

Island Park

8.0/10 (33 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Island Park, a lovely green space in Bryson City. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is located in a scenic area of Bryson City known for its magnificent mountain views and camping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 138 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?

Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Calhoun House Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good choice is Relax Inn, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.

How many hotels will I find near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?

Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.

What can I see and do near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?

Attractions like Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and The Wild Fern highlight the local culture. You can enjoy nature at Island Park, Juney Whank Falls or Tom Branch Falls. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to Smoky Mountain Country Club and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians.

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Our top choices for Great Smoky Mountains Railroad hotels

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

3. Folkestone Inn

4. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

5. Relax Inn

6. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

7. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

8. Sky Ridge Yurts

9. Gorgeous Stays

10. Nantahala Ridge

11. Jarrett House

12. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

13. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

14. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

15. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

16. Two Rivers Lodge

17. Nantahala Cabins

18. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

19. Bay Mountain Inn

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

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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

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Island Park

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