Sylva Travel Guide
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
Breakfast was great! Everything was very clean. Staff was excellent. Bed was comfortable. Only two complaints 1. The hot tub is permanently out of service. (But the pool is nice and warm) 2. The TVs don't have Netflix or YouTube or the capabilities to connect to them, only a few basic cable channels. ...
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Balsam Mountain Inn
Ok selection. Need id of ingred for folks w/allergies
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Economy Inn Sylva
Everything was great
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025

Cozy Creek Cottages
The name is so fitting, rooms are very cozy!
Reviewed on 23 Jan 2026

Nantahala Cabins
Cabin was just right for our needs. It was clean and well appointed. Property management was attentive.
Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Friendly staff.
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Popular places to visit

Waterrock Knob
Explore the great outdoors at Waterrock Knob and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Sylva. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Harris Regional Hospital
If Harris Regional Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Sylva.
Southwestern Community College
Walk around the campus at Southwestern Community College during your visit to Sylva. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Country Side Bowling Lanes
You can take time to visit Country Side Bowling Lanes during your travels to Sylva. Stroll along the riverfront in this quaint area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Oaks Gallery
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Oaks Gallery in Sylva. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.
Jackson County Historic Courthouse
Find out about the history of Sylva when you take a trip to Jackson County Historic Courthouse. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Chattahoochee National Forest
- Maggie Valley Festival Grounds
- Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
- Clingmans Dome
- Museum of the Cherokee Indian
- Wheels Through Time Museum
- Soco Falls
- Tube World
- Sequoyah National Golf Club
- Cataloochee Valley




