Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee, Cherokee
Overview
Located approximately 2 miles from the 120 ft high waterfall "Mingo Falls", Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee offers amenities such as a casino, a picnic area, and a golf course. Staying at the 2-star hotel, guests can discover a walkable area, in proximity to shopping venues like Saunooke Village Gift Shop.
Location
Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual is around 10 minutes by car from the hotel, while only 5 minutes by foot from Cherokee Fun Park this place. The Great Smokies Inn Cherokee is also in the vicinity of such natural sights as Oconaluftee Visitor Center River.
The property is scattered amidst a fun park and a casino that you can visit during your stay. Travelers with children will enjoy being near Cherokee Bear Zoo, which is 1.8 miles away.
Rooms
Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee has 151 rooms, comprising a seating area. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels and cable channels, along with coffee and tea making facilities, are offered. They are furnished with unique decor. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
While staying at the Great Smokies Inn, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as Saunooke's Homeade Ice Cream & Candies, located about a 5-minute walk away, or Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Cafe at a 5-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
There is a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy their stay.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Dryer
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Laundry
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Casino
- BBQ facilities
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
Self-catering
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Hike to Mingo Falls
Explore the Pigeon Creek Trail to reach the 120-foot Mingo Falls, named for the Cherokee word 'big bear,' located nearby.
Visit Oconaluftee Indian Village
Tour the reenactments of 18th-century Cherokee life at Oconaluftee Indian Village, less than 2 mi from the area.
Try luck at Harrah's Casino
Test your skills at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino, featuring over 1000 slot machines and table games like poker.
Explore Cherokee Museum
Discover 13000 years of Cherokee history at the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, just a 7-minute drive away.
Location
Convenient Location
Cherokee is close to attractions like Blue Ridge Parkway, Oconaluftee Indian Village, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Casino District Neighborhood
The Casino District is a hub for entertainment, highlighted by Harrah's Cherokee Casino, the Mountainside Theater, and local dining.
Local Bites to Try
Paul's Family Restaurant, Ruth's Chris Steak House, and Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Cafe offer American, steak, and bakery options.
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