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Great Smokies Inn
Homey rooms in a simple hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, plus free high-speed Internet & parking.
Rolling Hills Lodge
Casual roadside hotel in the Smoky Mountains offering complimentary breakfast & Wi-Fi.
Stonebrook Lodge
Warm rooms, some with whirlpool tubs, in a relaxed hotel offering complimentary breakfast & parking.
Cherokee Grand Hotel
Modest rooms, some with whirlpool tubs, in a hotel offering a free casino shuttle & Wi-Fi.
Newfound Lodge
Newfound Lodge is a 1941 property that divides opinion sharply. Guests consistently rave about the direct river views from private balconies and the pet-friendly policy at budget prices. However, recent reviews reveal serious maintenance and cleanliness issues including reports of bed bugs, roaches, outdated rooms with torn sheets, and inconsistent service—suggesting the property may be struggling under recent ownership changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best hotel in Cherokee?
Based on our TSM Score™ rankings, Great Smokies Inn is currently the top-rated hotel in Cherokee with a rating of 4.4 from 1,317 reviews.
How many hotel are there in Cherokee?
We currently track 5 hotel in Cherokee, all rated and reviewed by real visitors. Our list is updated regularly as new businesses open and reviews come in.
When is the best time to visit hotel in Cherokee?
The best time depends on your preferences. Fall (October-November) offers stunning foliage but larger crowds. Spring (April-May) brings wildflowers and mild weather. Summer is peak season with the most options available. Winter offers lower prices and fewer crowds.
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