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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets, wheelchair access

Overview of Econo Lodge

Econo Lodge

2 out of 5

4.2/5 Very Good

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment
20 River Rd., Highway US 19, Cherokee, NC, 28719

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationMuseum of the Cherokee Indian11 min walk
  • Popular LocationUnto These Hills Outdoor Drama18 min walk
  • Popular LocationSmokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine19 min walk
  • AirportGatlinburg, TN (GKT-Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge)86 min drive

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About this area

Cherokee

Located in Cherokee, Econo Lodge is in the mountains. Cherokee Welcome Center and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Oconaluftee Indian Village. Cherokee Fun Park and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links with a golf course nearby, or seek out an adventure with horse riding, mountain biking, and hiking/biking trails.
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What's nearby

  • Oconaluftee Islands Park - 1 min walk
  • Eastern Cherokee Agency - 5 min walk
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 11 min walk
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 18 min walk
  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 19 min walk

Restaurants

  • Front Porch Cakery & Deli — 3 min walk
  • Pizza Inn — 3 min walk
  • Two Crowe's Ice Cream — 12 min walk
  • Wendy's — 15 min walk
  • BJ's Diner — 17 min walk

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 72 min drive

About this property

Econo Lodge

Motel in the mountains
Econo Lodge provides amenities like free continental breakfast and a casino.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, a front desk safe, and a fireplace in the lobby
  • Guest reviews say good things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Econo Lodge boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews say good things about the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • 39-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows standard cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

Social distancing

Contactless check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Family friendly

  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • No elevators

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping

Languages spoken

  • English

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Casino
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 39-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - 5 AM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

Due to COVID-19, this property’s food and beverage options may be limited.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host; the provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession, within the meaning of article 155 of the French Tax Code
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Property is also known as

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Overall score and ratings

4.2

Very Good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 273 out of 607 reviews
5 - Excellent 45%
Rating 4 - Good. 225 out of 607 reviews
4 - Good 37%
Rating 3 - Okay. 78 out of 607 reviews
3 - Okay 13%
Rating 2 - Poor. 19 out of 607 reviews
2 - Poor 3%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 12 out of 607 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.4/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.2/5

Property conditions & facilities
Write a review

5/5 Excellent

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and friendly. Great place to stay,
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

5/5 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area around the property seemed clean. Easy access to the Indian museum and other cites.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

4/5 Good

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

3/5 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Poor noise proofing. No weather stripping around the door also made it hard to maintain a comfortable room temperature.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2021

4/5 Good

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Cleaner than some rooms I've stayed at. Comfortable beds and great continental breakfast. The in-room coffee was good too.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021