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Our top choices for Western Carolina University hotels

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Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

2.5 star property
6 km from Western Carolina University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean and accommodating for s very late check in. "
United States
Christopher
The price is ₹8,818
₹9,964 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
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Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
9.6 km from Western Carolina University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"We enjoyed our stay. "
United States
John
The price is ₹8,186
₹9,250 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
Signature Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva

2.0 star property
8.3 km from Western Carolina University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (147)
"Great room! Easy checkin with door code. "
United States
Lynda
The price is ₹12,727
₹14,381 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Hotel Sylva
Lobby
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

2.5 star property
9 km from Western Carolina University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (599)
"Convenient for us and close to our daughter's place!!"
United States
Kenneth
The price is ₹7,182
₹8,115 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
Indoor/outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

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

2.5 star property
10.4 km from Western Carolina University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Easy check in and freshly remodeled rooms. "
United States
Wendy
The price is ₹9,528
₹10,767 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
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Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

2.0 star property
10.4 km from Western Carolina University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"We were tired at the end of the day and found our room clean with superb quality beds. This is a great hotel with a exceptional price. "
United States
Rebecca
The price is ₹7,197
₹8,133 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva

2.5 star property
8.5 km from Western Carolina University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (158)
"Service was great and hotel was very clean"
United States
Ashley
Economy Inn Sylva
Reception
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
21.4 km from Western Carolina University
6.6 out of 10, (258)
"Great place and staff "
United States
ramiro
The price is ₹5,730
₹6,461 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
Lobby
Balsam Mountain Inn

Balsam Mountain Inn

2.0 star property
15.2 km from Western Carolina University
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Staff and room was perfect!"
United States
Justin
The price is ₹10,112
₹11,426 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Balsam Mountain Inn
Front of property
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

2.5 star property
21 km from Western Carolina University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (768)
"Large clean rooms, exceeded our expectation as a nice price and an excellent room. "
United States
Randy
The price is ₹8,664
₹9,660 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
21.3 km from Western Carolina University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1138)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Donald
The price is ₹6,072
₹6,982 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Cherokee Grand Hotel
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
20.7 km from Western Carolina University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3091)
"Always a great stay home was great spotless great food great atmosphere great time"
United States
Stephanie
The price is ₹4,534
₹8,436 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Reception
Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
21.3 km from Western Carolina University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (443)
"Very nice place "
United States
Steven
The price is ₹10,355
₹11,675 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Franklin
BBQ/picnic Area
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

2.5 star property
20.8 km from Western Carolina University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Love staying here "
United States
Hayden
The price is ₹10,269
₹11,450 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

2.5 star property
21 km from Western Carolina University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Everything from staff interaction to the breakfast was great! "
United States
Devin
The price is ₹8,898
₹9,922 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
Free daily buffet breakfast
Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin

2.5 star property
21.5 km from Western Carolina University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (662)
"Clean, very comfortable, staff was accommodating."
United States
Kathryn
The price is ₹8,898
₹10,033 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Quality Inn Franklin
Lobby
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

2.0 star property
21 km from Western Carolina University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Clean room, breakfast was just OK, staff friendly, Bed very nice."
United States
Dale
The price is ₹6,553
₹7,486 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
Seasonal outdoor pool
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

2.0 star property
20.7 km from Western Carolina University
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Very great stay across from the casino"
United States
andre
The price is ₹6,036
₹6,730 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
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Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

2.0 star property
20.9 km from Western Carolina University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"It was a great stay.. the room was clean and the staff was great.."
United States
Charmaine
The price is ₹5,097
₹5,760 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
Reception
Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn

2.0 star property
22.3 km from Western Carolina University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (317)
"The owner was nice. Property is well won but good condition."
United States
Keith
The price is ₹6,291
₹7,093 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Sapphire Inn
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Top Western Carolina University Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was exactly as we booked it. The hotel is great, clean, and friendly staff. We will stay here again."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Hotels near other Western Carolina University attractions

High Falls Trail

4.5/5 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at High Falls Trail and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cullowhee. Amble around the area's forests or seek out its hiking trails.
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Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center

Catch an event at Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center during your trip to Cullowhee. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Western Carolina University?
Western Carolina University is located in a welcoming area of Cullowhee known for its magnificent mountain views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 10 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Western Carolina University?
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Western Carolina University.
How many hotels should I expect to find near Western Carolina University?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Western Carolina University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Western Carolina University, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Western Carolina University.

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