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Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee - Your Luxury Escape in Cherokee, United States

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Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

1636 Aquoni Road, Cherokee, 28719
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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4-star hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Accommodations

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee offers 70 guest rooms, each equipped with cable TV and coffee-making facilities. Private bathrooms include hairdryers and ironing facilities for added convenience during stays. Some rooms accommodate pets, offering an added option for traveling with furry companions.

Outdoor Amenities

The hotel includes an outdoor seasonal pool, allowing guests to enjoy refreshing swims during their stay. Several local mountain trails offer great hiking opportunities for adventure seekers. A 24-hour reception ensures assistance whenever needed.

Nearby Attractions

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee is located only 2 km from Great Smoky Mountain National Park, ideal for natural explorations. The hotel is less than 3 km from the Museum of the Cherokee Indian. Harrah's Cherokee Casino and Hotel is situated 5 km away for entertainment options.

Location

Situated just off the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway, the hotel offers easy access to stunning landscapes. Nearby attractions include Oconaluftee Indian Village, located 3 km away. Asheville Regional Airport is approximately 68 km from the hotel.

Parking and Convenience

Free on-site parking is available for guests who choose to drive. The hotel provides a 24-hour reception to assist with check-in and guest requests. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions without the hassle of parking fees.

Highlights

Location: 2 km from Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Outdoor Amenities: Outdoor seasonal pool

Rooms: 70 guest rooms with cable TV

Nearby Attractions: Less than 3 km from Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Parking: Free on-site parking

“The intuitive positioning makes for effortless journeys into the national park, while the warmth of the staff creates an immediate sense of welcome. Rooms are kept tidily, with comfortable bedding and invigorating showers, presenting a solid base for exploring the area.”
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Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • King Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Queen Room Smoking
    2 persons
    305 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
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Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee Location

1636 Aquoni Road, Cherokee, 28719
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Nearby
Shopping Area
Saunooke Village
1800 ft
1681 Acquoni Rd
Cherokee Rapids River Tubing
1800 ft
Restaurants
Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Cafe
300 ft
1655 Acquoni Rd
Heavenly Fudge Shoppe
400 ft
27 Big Cove Rd
Newfound Lodge Restaurant
4200 ft
1303 Tsali Blvd Hwy. 441 North
Explore Cherokee
Explore Cherokee's Finest
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits displaying Cherokee history and art. Engaging educational programs and guided tours available.
Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine
15 minutes' walk
Gem mining experience where visitors can search for gold and precious stones. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
3-minute drive
Immersive museum showcasing the rich history and culture of the Cherokee people. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Oconaluftee Indian Village
6-minute drive
Reconstructed village demonstrating traditional Cherokee life. Interactive experiences and artisan crafts highlight local culture.
Discover the local attractions near Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee
Uncover the nearby attractions that provide insight into the rich culture and natural beauty near Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee
Ideal for experiencing Native American culture and history: Oconaluftee Indian Village
Perfect for a fun day of water activities: Cherokee Rapids River Tubing
Great for learning about traditional Appalachian farming techniques: Mountain Farm Museum
Ideal for discovering local artisan crafts: Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual
Well suited for those interested in Native American history: Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Best for a unique gem mining experience: Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine
Great for skateboarding enthusiasts and casual visitors: Cherokee Skate Park
Cherokee Rapids River Tubing
7 minutes' walk
Exciting tubing adventure on the river. Rentals available nearby for a great day of fun and relaxation on the water.
Mingo Falls
6-minute drive
Stunning 120-foot waterfall offering a beautiful hiking experience through nature. Perfect scenery for relaxation and photography.
Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe with a cozy atmosphere, known for fresh pastries and hearty breakfasts. Ideal for a quick bite or sweet treat.
Newfound Lodge Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring American cuisine. Signature dishes include steak and local favorites. Reservations recommended.
Discover dining options near Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee
Consider these dining options that offer a variety of culinary experiences near Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee
Ideal for fast food cravings: Hardee's
Perfect for indulging in sweet treats: Heavenly Fudge Shoppe
Suited for casual family dining: The Little Princess
Great for fresh baked goods and light meals: Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Cafe
Well suited for hearty American fare: Wize Guyz Grille
Best for a relaxed dining atmosphere: Newfound Lodge Restaurant
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
8-minute drive
Vibrant casino and resort with gaming, shows, and dining options. Hosts live music and entertainment events regularly.
Unto These Hills
5-minute drive
Outdoor drama depicting Cherokee history. Seasonal performances available, offering engaging stories for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Cherokee 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
  • Airports
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 139 min  ·  57.6 mi
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 179 min  ·  73.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Magnuson Hotel Great Smokies Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Peeling bathroom paint
Non-functional coffee pot
Noise from other guests
Guest reviews
based on 2233 reviews
9.1/10
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