Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee, Cherokee
Overview
Located about 10 minutes by car from Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, the 2-star hotel is nestled not far from natural attractions like Oconaluftee Visitor Center River.
Location
Located 1.8 miles from family attractions like Cherokee Bear Zoo, the hotel is 30 minutes' walk from Cherokee city center. The Great Smokies Inn is stationed right near Cherokee Fun Park.
The Cherokee accommodation also lies just steps from a mountain, and the 120 ft high waterfall "Mingo Falls" is approximately a 15-minute drive away. The area features a number of shopping sites, such as Saunooke Village Gift Shop, which is 0.3 miles from Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee.
Rooms
The Cherokee hotel welcomes guests to 151 rooms fitted with an air conditioner as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are outfitted with unique decor. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also include a bathtub, a separate toilet, and a shower. Guests can enjoy views of the pool.
Eat & Drink
The Cherokee property is in close proximity to Saunooke's Homeade Ice Cream & Candies.
Leisure & Business
This Cherokee hotel also features a picnic area and barbecue grills.
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.
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants