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Top Trending Hotels Near Oconaluftee Visitor Center

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Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 1.6 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1911)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Pamela
The price is ₹15,209
₹16,958 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
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Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn

2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 1.9 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Unexpected overnight?Stay and this was the perfect place to do it. Room was clean and comfortable front desk staff was wonderful."
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Kimberly
The price is ₹5,589
₹6,231 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Bay Mountain Inn
Lobby
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 3.2 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (963)
"Clean room and friendly staff "
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Derrick
The price is ₹7,208
₹8,037 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
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Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river

2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 2.3 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (149)
"Really nice place to stay"
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Janice
The price is ₹6,968
₹7,769 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Newfound Lodge on the river
Property grounds
McKinley Edwards Inn

McKinley Edwards Inn

3.0 star property
16.4 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (323)
"Super friendly staff and the accommodations where top notch!"
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Justin
The price is ₹16,199
₹18,304 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
McKinley Edwards Inn
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The Cardinal Inn

The Cardinal Inn

2.5 star property
19.6 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (194)
"Older but very well maintained motel"
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Ronald
The price is ₹9,899
₹10,989 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
The Cardinal Inn
Superior Tree House | Terrace/patio
Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

3.0 star property
15.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75)
"Great property "
United States
Marian
The price is ₹20,248
₹22,881 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Calhoun House Inn & Suites
Signature Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva

2.0 star property
17.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Great room! Easy checkin with door code. "
United States
Lynda
The price is ₹11,946
₹13,499 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Hotel Sylva
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas
Route 19 Inn

Route 19 Inn

2.5 star property
17.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258)
" The place is very quiet and laid back. Would stay again if in the area."
United States
Robin
The price is ₹8,261
₹9,170 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Route 19 Inn
Front of property
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

2.5 star property
4.9 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (768)
"Large clean rooms, exceeded our expectation as a nice price and an excellent room. "
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Randy
The price is ₹8,674
₹9,672 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Property grounds
Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas

Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas

2.0 star property
18.6 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Susie
The price is ₹8,009
₹8,890 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas
Property grounds
Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge

2.0 star property
10.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Nice place quiet and pleasant "
United States
Debbie
The price is ₹6,088
₹6,880 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Two Rivers Lodge
Panoramic Cabin, Private Bathroom, Mountain View (Raccoon Run) | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, individually decorated
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

3.0 star property
18.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (218)
"Great location, cute cabins with everything you need for a comfortable stay."
United States
Annemarie
The price is ₹9,666
₹16,129 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

2.5 star property
16.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Staff was grwat, nice location, good price"
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₹6,404
₹7,236 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
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Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
16.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
John
The price is ₹8,196
₹9,261 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
Exterior
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 4.3 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (851)
"This was my second time staying there. The staff is always great "
United States
Meredith
The price is ₹5,961
₹6,647 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
4.8 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1138)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Donald
The price is ₹6,079
₹6,990 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Cherokee Grand Hotel
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

2.5 star property
5 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great room"
United States
Curtis
The price is ₹8,909
₹9,934 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
10 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Italian cuisine
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

4.0 star property
5 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3100)
"Great stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is ₹5,309
₹9,305 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Balcony view
Four Seasons Inn

Four Seasons Inn

2.0 star property
19.1 km from Oconaluftee Visitor Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (617)
"its the best Thema was awsome ,loved everything about this place "
United States
Brenda
The price is ₹7,649
₹8,491 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Four Seasons Inn
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Top Oconaluftee Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"Fun destination!"
Russell 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Hotels near other Oconaluftee Visitor Center attractions

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Mountain Farm Museum

Historic wood cabins from across the Smoky Mountains are gathered in an open-air museum with live blacksmith and animal demonstrations.
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Mingus Mill

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Mingus Mill during your travels in Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Oconaluftee Visitor Center is located in Cherokee. Travellers love the area for its magnificent mountain views, hiking and first-class casinos. You'll find 76 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. It's located 1 mi (1.6 km) from Oconaluftee Visitor Center. Other good options within 5 miles include Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination and Bay Mountain Inn.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Expedia has 76 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Oconaluftee Visitor Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Oconaluftee Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Oconaluftee Visitor Center.
What can I see and do near Oconaluftee Visitor Center?
Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mountain Farm Museum and Mingus Mill feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. You can enjoy live performances at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Oconaluftee Islands Park and Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail.

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