𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝟭𝟬 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Murphy (2026)

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An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, blue chairs along the sides, and a clear view of the outside.

A modern dining area with white tables and orange chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and a brick backsplash.

A room with a sofa, bench, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and three framed pictures of autumn landscapes on the wall.

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Murphy

Debra

₹9,558

₹10,800 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.

A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a sofa.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for Hampton Inn by Hilton, and a view of a forested hill.

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

2. Hampton Inn Murphy

Murphy

Donna

₹11,566

₹13,069 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.

A sectional sofa with white fluffy pillows, a glass coffee table, and a shaggy rug.

A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a window with a view of the outside.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large window with blinds.

3. Sunset Motel

Murphy

Kathleen

₹8,500

₹9,604 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs, large windows with a mountain view.

A modern spa entrance with a wooden slat partition, a reception desk, and a sign reading 'SPA'.

A modern hotel with a curved driveway, a parking area, and a well-maintained garden.

4. Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Murphy

Jennifer

₹5,018

₹9,374 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, stools, and a large island with bar stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a brown sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden reception desk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a television, a mirror, and a bathroom visible through an archway.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small building, likely a changing room or storage, adjacent to it.

5. Best Western Of Murphy

Murphy

Samantha

₹6,425

₹7,260 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A hotel with a large sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites, a parking lot, and a building with a classical architectural style.

A swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, a pool lift, and a chair with a towel.

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites with a brick building, a parking lot, and a signboard.

A hotel room with a dining area featuring a wooden table and chairs, a small kitchen area, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Murphy

Jason

₹13,135

₹14,842 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand with a laptop, and a framed painting on the wall.

A small brick building with a sign 'OFFICE' and a 'OPEN' sign on the window.

A reception area with a wooden desk, an American flag, a clock, and a blue patterned chair.

A small brick building with a sign reading 'OFFICE' and a 'OPEN' sign on the window.

7. Murphy Motel

Murphy

Magda

₹6,614

₹7,472 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a table, large windows with green trim, and a ceiling fan.

A cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.

A spacious kitchen with granite countertops, wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a deer head mounted on the wall.

A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of trees.

8. Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Murphy

JAMES R

₹16,536

₹35,012 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A rustic cabin with a covered porch, a gravel driveway, and potted plants.

A modern kitchen with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a dining area with a stone accent wall.

A kitchen with wooden shelves, a coffee maker, and a snack drawer.

A rustic cabin with a covered porch, a gravel driveway, and a garden with potted plants.

9. Raft, Hike & Fish: Quiet Couple's Escape in Murphy

Murphy

₹6,709

₹18,030 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and multiple windows.

A hotel room with a large mirror, two sinks, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, and a television.

A hotel room with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.

A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, juice dispenser, and various food items.

10. Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek

Blairsville

Kathryn

₹12,190

₹14,125 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A motel with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a stone wall, two chairs, and a small table.

11. Best Western Milton Inn

Blairsville

Toni

₹10,442

₹12,168 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

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

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, seating area, and a ceiling fan.

A dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and potted plants.

12. Quality Inn Andrews

Andrews

Sofiia

₹10,656

₹12,041 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Sept - 25 Sept

A covered walkway with stone pillars, a row of chairs, and a parked car.

A motel with a parking lot, a red car parked in the lot, and a stone pillar with a planter.

A cozy room with a wooden table, a water dispenser, a coffee machine, a map on the wall, and a mounted deer head.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

13. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Hayesville

Vivian

₹6,907

₹7,597 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a yellow armchair, a grey sofa, and a small table.

A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a small table.

A swimming pool with chairs and a changing room.

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

Hiawassee

Derek

₹10,111

₹12,201 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A grassy area with two chairs facing a scenic view of a lake and buildings in the distance.

A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, a mirror, a picture on the wall, and a window.

A spacious living room with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a kitchen in the background.

A spacious dining area with a wooden table, chairs, ceiling fans, and a kitchen in the background.

15. Deerfield Inn

Hayesville

Dumitru

₹9,243

₹10,167 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.

A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and comfortable seating.

A stone building with a green door, a stone staircase, and a stone patio.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

16. Lake Chatuge Lodge

Hiawassee

Johnny

₹9,108

₹10,765 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

A wooden-paneled room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, and a table with a lamp.

A wooden-paneled kitchen with a black countertop, two hanging pendant lights, and framed pictures on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden chairs, a bar area with stools, a coffee machine, and a painting on the wall.

A large, two-story lodge with a stone facade and a prominent entrance.

17. Reid Ridge Lodge

Blue Ridge

Kim

₹8,977

₹10,616 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A building with a green roof and a covered entrance area.

A wooden cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a large window.

A wooden cabin kitchen with a stove, sink, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a built-in bench.

18. Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Blairsville

James

₹11,056

₹14,341 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

A covered stone pathway leading to a wooden entrance with a person standing at the door.

A stone fireplace with a clock above it, surrounded by sofas and a basket.

A cozy living room with a large window offering a scenic view of trees and mountains.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a hot tub, and lounge chairs.

19. Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Young Harris

David

₹17,656

₹25,596 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, a black piano, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a tray with items on it.

A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, blue sofas, and a bar area.

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

Blue Ridge

Carlos

₹13,414

₹15,898 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

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Holiday Rentals in Murphy

Cottage

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a wooden island, and a view into the living area.

A wooden cabin with a porch, a green door, and a chair outside.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, and a window above the sink.

A wooden building with a porch and steps leading to a door, a clear sky, and a road with vehicles in the background.

< 1 Mi to Dtwn: Pet-friendly Cabin in Murphy!

Murphy

"Property is beautiful, cozy, and is a home away from home only thing hard was inclined parking great home and stay"

Cottage

A wooden cabin bedroom with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a view, and a sliding glass door to an outdoor deck.

A log cabin bedroom with a large bed, wooden walls, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A wooden cabin interior with a kitchen featuring a large island, stainless steel refrigerator, and wooden cabinets.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, leather recliner, and a dark leather sofa.

Mountain View & Fire Pit: Updated Murphy Cabin!

Murphy

"Great place clean and nicely maintained "

Cottage

A bedroom with a bed, two doors, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, a ceiling fan, and framed pictures on the wall.

A single-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a small front yard with a flag.

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

Near Murphy River Walk: Historic Downtown Home!

Downtown Murphy

"Convenient location. "

Cottage

Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Murphy

"Would have liked to have had better mattress on the beds Seemed like they were to soft and not very comfortable You could almost feel the springs when you put your weight on them Just seemed like inexpensive mattresses Other than that the stay was great One other thing the hot tub kept saying something about the primary filter needing to be looked at "

Cottage

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a large dining table with chairs.

Murphy Cabin w/ Deck and Stunning Mountain Views

Murphy

"Amazing property! The orginal property had no AC or heat working and Paul placed us in one of his other properties with no problems!"

Cottage

Secluded Family Cabin w/ Deck Near Cherokee Lake

Murphy

"This is a terrific space! Lily was so easy to work with, and the area is lovely and quiet. "

Cottage

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone countertop, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone wall, a large window, and a built-in oven.

A wooden house with a porch, steps, and outdoor seating.

A wooden dining table set for a meal with red and white plates, surrounded by chairs.

Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!

Murphy

"Highly recommended!!! All the comforts of home tucked in a valley. Close to activity. A great location as a hub for superb motorcycle riding!!"

Cottage

A wooden cabin kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.

A wooden cabin kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a stove.

A cabin with a covered porch, a fire pit, and a gravel driveway surrounded by trees.

A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a red lamp, a red sofa, and a dining area with wooden furniture.

Murphy Cabin: Wheelchair Accessible w/ Fire Pit!

Murphy

"This cabin was great and clean. I had messaged the owner a few times inquiring about the shower, as my mom is handicapped, and got no reply. There were no pictures of the showers in the photos. There are no tubs all low lip walk in showers with a small bench to sit on. Our only other issue was finding the place as it was not well marked. We eventually found it after a few wrong driveways. The house was adorable and huge, three levels. Such a cute place to visit. The place was clean and well...

Cottage

A wooden deck with a table set for four, overlooking a scenic landscape.

A spacious living area with a wooden staircase, a fireplace, and a kitchen in the background.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a dishwasher, and granite countertops.

A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by cushioned chairs. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling, and a bear decoration is visible on the wall.

Game Room & Fire Pit: Picturesque Cabin in Murphy

Murphy

"Wonderful view. Living room furniture comfortable. Kitchen stocked for all needs. Game room set up great. Beds very comfortable. Nice having 3 full bathrooms. First trip up hill a adventure. Well worth the trip"

Cottage

A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a forested area.

A wooden interior with a piano, a cabinet, and framed artwork on the walls.

A lodge with a porch, a stone chimney, and a wooden deck.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

Murphy Cabin w/ Deck, Grill & Private Pond!

Murphy

"Very nice house in good location. My only complaint is there isn’t enough light in the den( no overhead light) and bathroom overhead lights didn’t work. Would stay again "

Cottage

A spacious living area with a large sectional sofa, a fireplace, and a balcony with a view.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a glass bowl sink, and a view of trees outside.

A house with a wooden front door, a porch with white columns, and two small evergreen trees.

A spacious living area with a black leather sofa, a yellow armchair, and a wooden floor. A staircase connects to an upper level, and a decorated Christmas tree is visible.

Expansive Murphy Retreat w/ Mountain Views!

Murphy

Cottage

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and TV. There's a kitchen in the background with a bar and stools.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a double oven, and a wooden countertop.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a large bed with floral bedding, a nightstand, a mirror, and a window with blinds.

A blue house with a red door, a porch with two rocking chairs, and a white railing.

Hot Tub, Fire Pit: Family-friendly Murphy Home

Murphy

"The tv remote’s needed batteries. Some did not work. HOT TUB needed attention. Extremely foamy and dirt in bottom of tub. Looks like water hadn’t been changed in a while. Rental property water in HOT TUB should be changed after every use!!!!"

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Where to stay in Murphy

Find the best Murphy areas for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Murphy

A residential area with houses, a lake, and autumn-colored trees.

A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff surrounded by dense greenery.

A church with a steeple and a cemetery with gravestones.

Downtown Murphy

Historic City centre Murphy captures Appalachian charm with its red-brick Victorian buildings around a leafy courthouse square. Explore the Cherokee County Historical Museum to discover local heritage. Stroll along the Hiwassee River's scenic pathways that border this walkable district. Mountain craft galleries showcase handmade pottery and quilts from local artisans. Friendly family-owned cafes serve Southern comfort food like country ham and homemade pies. The restored train depot and nearby Valley River Arts offer glimpses into the region's rich cultural traditions.

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A mountainous landscape with a prominent rock formation in the foreground and a range of hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

A mountain range with dense forests and a clear sky.

Tarheel

Tarheel offers an authentic slice of Appalachian mountain living just outside Murphy's small-town core. Mountain views frame this quiet residential area where modest homes nestle among mature hardwood forests. The peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for travellers seeking genuine small-town charm without tourist crowds. Nearby attractions include the scenic Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Nantahala National Forest trails and hiking opportunities. Budget-friendly accommodation typically feature personal hospitality from local hosts. A personal vehicle is essential for exploring this charming rural community.

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A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and several wooden cabins nestled among the hills.

A river with large rocks and a fallen tree branch.

Indian Rock Springs

Indian Rock Springs offers a peaceful retreat in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. The natural springs and forested trails create a serene atmosphere for those seeking quiet. Nature lovers can explore nearby Nantahala National Forest or hike through mountain laurel paths. This residential mountain community features rustic cabins and holiday rentals nestled among tall pines. Stargazing and campfires replace urban nightlife here. Fresh mountain air and bubbling spring sounds provide a genuine escape from everyday life.

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A forest with a dirt path, tall trees, and lush green ferns.

Upper Peachtree

Upper Peachtree offers a peaceful retreat in Murphy's wooded mountain terrain. This quiet residential area features rustic cabins and modern homes nestled among mature trees. Enjoy the authentic Appalachian atmosphere away from tourist crowds. The area provides excellent access to nature with the Hiwassee River nearby for fishing and kayaking. Stargazing is exceptional due to minimal light pollution. While dining options are limited within Upper Peachtree, Murphy's town centre is just a short drive away.

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Stay near popular Murphy attractions

A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Hiwassee Lake

9.0/10 (64 reviews)

Surrounded by Nantahala National Forest, Hiwassee Lake offers pristine shorelines and tranquil waters untouched by development. Kayak at dawn when mist rises and wildlife emerges along the forested banks.

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A wooden bridge over a river with a metal railing, surrounded by trees and a sunset sky.

Murphy River Walk

9.0/10 (91 reviews)

This scenic 4-mile trail winds along two rivers, showcasing Murphy's diverse landscapes through wetlands and historic sites. Spot native wildlife and seasonal wildflowers while strolling across boardwalks in this peaceful setting.

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A cemetery with headstones arranged in rows and a crossroad in the background.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

8.6/10 (40 reviews)

This mountain park showcases the world's largest Ten Commandments display carved into a hillside. Climb Prayer Mountain's steps for panoramic views or follow trails connecting biblical monuments throughout the grounds.

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A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills and a partly cloudy sky.

Apalachia Lake

9.0/10 (22 reviews)

Apalachia Lake offers pristine, secluded waters nestled in the Smoky Mountains' embrace. Anglers can pursue trophy smallmouth bass and brown trout in this undeveloped natural sanctuary.

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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

9.0/10 (165 reviews)

This mountain retreat offers 1,000+ slot machines, table games, and a Caesars Sportsbook in a vibrant atmosphere. Join the Caesars Rewards programme for exclusive promotions while enjoying the hotel's modern amenities.

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Hanging Dog Recreation Area

8.4/10 (29 reviews)

Nestled along Hiwassee Lake's 180-mile shoreline, Hanging Dog Recreation Area offers serene water access and mountain trails. Cast for bass from the boat ramps or explore the Ramsey Bluff Mountain Biking System.

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Murphy Trussel

8.4/10 (19 reviews)

Find out about the history of Murphy with a stop at Murphy Trussel. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

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Valley River Arts

8.2/10 (12 reviews)

The Valley River Arts Guild showcases works from over 70 local artists in Murphy. Visit during First Friday Art Walks to experience live demonstrations and connect with the vibrant Appalachian creative community.

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Learn more about Murphy

Nestled in the mountains, this family-friendly town invites visitors to stroll along the Murphy River Walk and explore Harrah's Casino entertainment complex. Outdoor enthusiasts can discover Hiwassee Lake, hike through Nantahala National Forest, or fish in the scenic Tellico River.

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Top Murphy Hotel Reviews

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent

"They serve food very late so you can always grab a snack. That was nice."

Best Western Of Murphy

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, friendly staff, plenty to do, wifi is ok, this hotel and the casino is the only places we stay, I love the staff, they are always so friendly,"

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Clean hotel"

Hampton Inn Murphy

8/10 Good

"There are no 'grounds' to the property. It sits at the corner of an intersection, but was amazingly quiet. The front desk staff was nice. The room was clean but did have an odd smell, and I kept smelling cigarettes on and off even though the property is smoke free. The bed was OK. The bathroom fan was non existent. Breakfast was great. Vending machines were half empty. Location was good. It seemed expensive honestly. I don't know if I'd stay here again."

Murphy Motel

8/10 Good

"Check in was simple and easy. really friendly. Room was clean and comfortable as always. Did not hear any other guest, shower was really nice. Bed was comfortable. Only downfall was the ac was loud."

More cheap stays in Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy

1522 Andrews Rd Murphy NC

₹6,425

₹7,260 total

6 Oct - 7 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (677 reviews)

Murphy Motel

8950, Hwy, 64 West Murphy NC

₹6,614

₹7,472 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (414 reviews)

Sunset Motel

199 Valley River Avenue Murphy NC

₹8,500

₹9,604 total

10 Sept - 11 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

754 Highway 64 West Murphy NC

₹9,558

₹10,800 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Hampton Inn Murphy

1550 Andrews Rd Murphy NC

₹11,566

₹13,069 total

7 Sept - 8 Sept

includes taxes & fees

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

130 Holiday Dr Murphy NC

₹13,135

₹14,842 total

4 Oct - 5 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.8/10 Excellent! (560 reviews)

Find out more about Murphy

Top reasons to visit Murphy

Stunning Natural Landscapes: Murphy is surrounded by breathtaking scenery, including lakes, rivers, and waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
Outdoor Adventures: The region offers excellent hiking trails and recreational areas, catering to adventure seekers.
Art Galleries: Explore charming local art galleries that showcase the region's cultural heritage.
Tranquil Atmosphere: Murphy provides a peaceful escape, ideal for couples and families looking to unwind.
Diverse Accommodations: A range of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays, ensures a memorable visit.

Find great hotels in and around Murphy

Discover the charm of Murphy, North Carolina, where a variety of hotel accommodations await to suit your every need. From pet-friendly options to family-oriented stays, the area offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Whether you seek affordable hotels or unique agritourism properties, Murphy provides accessible rooms and diverse lodging choices for an unforgettable holiday experience.

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy: Perfect for business travellers seeking a comfortable stay, Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy offers a welcoming, pet-friendly environment. This motel is designed for those who require business amenities and features a range of facilities tailored for productivity. The hotel allows pets on-site, making it ideal for guests who wish to travel with their furry companions. Additional amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi and a hearty breakfast, ensuring a pleasant start to your day in Murphy.
Best Western Milton Inn: Located a short 24.1km from Murphy, Best Western Milton Inn is a delightful hotel that caters to both relaxation and recreation. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, providing a great way to fuel up for the day ahead. The hotel also offers exciting nearby activities such as fishing and horse riding, making it a fantastic choice for outdoor enthusiasts. With entertainment options like flat-screen TVs and cable channels in the rooms, guests can unwind in comfort after a day of adventure.
Lake Chatuge Lodge: Situated 27.4km from Murphy, Lake Chatuge Lodge is the perfect retreat for families and adventure seekers. This hotel offers an array of activities including waterskiing, swimming, and rafting, ensuring that there is never a dull moment. The lodge is particularly family-friendly, providing amenities designed to keep children entertained. With the stunning backdrop of Lake Chatuge, guests can immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a variety of outdoor pursuits, making it an exceptional choice for those looking for an adventurous getaway.

Where to stay in and around Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, is a delightful gateway to the stunning Appalachian Mountains, offering a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore charming art galleries and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere ideal for families and couples alike. Nearby, you can experience the serene surroundings that invite both adventure and tranquillity, making it a remarkable destination for all types of travellers seeking a picturesque escape.

Brasstown: Nestled a mere 9.7km from Murphy, Brasstown is a charming city that invites visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months from July to September. Renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, Brasstown is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts numerous attractions, including lakes and mountains, and is adjacent to a national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Visitors can enjoy diverse activities in local recreational areas and the vibrant fairground showground, making Brasstown a delightful stop for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Tarheel: Located in close proximity to Murphy, Tarheel is a picturesque neighbourhood that captures the essence of outdoor living. While visitor numbers remain consistent throughout the year, the summer months of June to July and October see a slight increase in tourism. The serene landscapes are ideal for couples seeking a romantic retreat or families eager for outdoor activities. Tarheel offers access to recreational areas, hiking trails, and exciting water sports, with stunning lakes and national parks nearby. It’s a wonderful destination for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy a variety of adventurous pursuits.
Indian Rock Springs: Just a stone's throw from Murphy, Indian Rock Springs is a tranquil neighbourhood that attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons in July and October to November. Known for its breathtaking natural beauty, Indian Rock Springs is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The area features excellent hiking trails and recreational spaces, alongside opportunities for water sports. Visitors can explore the nearby lakes and rivers, as well as a national state park, making it a fantastic location for those who appreciate the great outdoors and seek a romantic atmosphere amidst stunning landscapes.

Things to do in and around Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. With its stunning scenery, visitors can explore popular activities such as hiking trails and recreational areas. Adventure seekers will find the best hiking opportunities in the region, while the fairground offers unique local experiences. Whether you're looking for thrilling outdoor adventures or a peaceful escape, Murphy has something to cater to every interest.

Shopping

In Murphy, you can visit the Union County Farmers Market for local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to Victoria's Center for family-friendly shopping or explore the Village Boutique for unique gifts, both offering a delightful shopping experience within a short distance.

Recreation

At Hanging Dog Recreation Area, immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity while hiking and picnicking. Koneheta Park offers serene walking trails and peaceful spots for yoga. For a lively experience, enjoy the entertainment at Clay's Corner, where live music creates a vibrant atmosphere just a short drive from Murphy.

Adventure

Experience the scenic Murphy River Walk, a delightful hiking trail showcasing the area's natural beauty. For family camping, Jackrabbit Campground offers a perfect outdoor retreat 25.7km away. For water sports enthusiasts, Toccoa River Adventures provides thrilling activities set amidst stunning landscapes, located 32.2km from Murphy.

Nightlife

An evening in Murphy offers charming experiences. Enjoy a captivating show at the Peacock Performing Arts Center, indulge in the wonders of the universe at Rollins Planetarium, or revel in a delightful performance at the Blue Ridge Community Theater, all within a short drive from the town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, is a budget-friendly destination with numerous free attractions such as the Hiwassee River and Hiwassee Lake. To save on transport, consider walking or cycling, as the town is easy to navigate. The best time to visit is between January and March when accommodation prices drop, with Monday being the least expensive day to stay. Use Expedia to find the best hotel deals and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for additional savings. Look for eco-friendly options to combine sustainability with affordability.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Murphy are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Murphy is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Murphy is Friday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your selection by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can discover sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Murphy with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting stunning scenery dominated by lakes, rivers, and waterfalls. Visitors can immerse themselves in nature with activities that highlight the area's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the local attractions that offer both adventure and tranquillity, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Hiwassee River: Experience the stunning outdoor vibes along the Hiwassee River, located a mere 322m from Murphy. Enjoy scenic views while engaging in activities like fishing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the water's edge.
Hiwassee Lake: Situated within Murphy, Hiwassee Lake offers a picturesque beach setting perfect for romance or relaxation. Revel in the beautiful scenery while indulging in various water activities, such as swimming or picnicking by the shore.
Fields of the Wood Bible Park: This unique place of worship within Murphy provides a serene atmosphere steeped in culture. Explore its stunning biblical displays and enjoy a peaceful stroll through the beautifully landscaped grounds.

Best time to go to Murphy

The best time to visit Murphy can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Murphy falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Murphy falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.4°F (3.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	64.6°F (18.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.6°F (22.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	72.7°F (22.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	67.8°F (19.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murphy

When planning your trip to Murphy, North Carolina, the nearest major airport is Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson), located 80.5km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include THE TENNESSEAN Hotel and Marriott Knoxville Downtown, both 17.7km from the airport, and the RT Lodge, which is just 6.4km away. These hotels offer convenient access to transportation services that can take you to and from the airport effortlessly, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation. With a range of dining and leisure options, staying near Knoxville Airport provides both comfort and convenience for your travels to Murphy.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Murphy?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is steps from Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel, and offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices for your visit include Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy and Hampton Inn Murphy. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Murphy.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Murphy, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to 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, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Murphy.

What's the best family accommodation in Murphy?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a hotel with 6 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Rollins Planetarium and Tank Town USA are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Murphy.

What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Murphy?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Hampton Inn Murphy is another good option for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Murphy.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Murphy?

Hampton Inn Murphy is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy and Best Western Of Murphy. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Murphy.

Where's the best place to stay if you want to visit the local casinos in Murphy?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top hotel featuring a casino and a full-service spa. See more casino hotels in Murphy.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Murphy?

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy: Provides daily, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Hampton Inn Murphy and Best Western Of Murphy are a couple of other choices with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Murphy.

What is the best spa hotel in Murphy?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a casino and a bar. Enjoy a facial, detox wrap or body wrap at Valley River Spa. See all spa hotels in Murphy.

What's it like staying in Murphy?

Visitors to Murphy will definitely enjoy the casinos, mountain views and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and cafés. In Murphy, there are 490 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Murphy.

What is there to see in Murphy?

Landmarks like Fields of the Wood Bible Park and Murphy Trussel might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Hiwassee River, Murphy River Walk and Hiwassee Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel and Chattahoochee National Forest. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Murphy guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Murphy?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Murphy is 1745 mm.

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1. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

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4. Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

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6. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

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8. Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

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10. Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek

11. Best Western Milton Inn

12. Quality Inn Andrews

13. Chatuge Mountain Inn

14. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

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16. Lake Chatuge Lodge

17. Reid Ridge Lodge

18. Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

19. Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

20. Comfort Inn & Suites Blue Ridge

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