Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

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By the river, Historic Tapoco Lodge offers a charming retreat with a firepit and coffee shop. Enjoy hiking, biking, or fishing before unwinding on the terrace or exploring the garden and playground; guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

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Cabin (Overlook 2)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cabin (Mountain View 2)

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(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Mountain View 3)

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Cheoah 1)

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Cabin (Cheoah 2)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Cabin (Cheoah 3)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cabin (Chilhowee 1)

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Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Cabin (Chilhowee 2)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Cabin (Alcoa 1)

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  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Cabin (Alcoa 2)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Sofa Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Santeetlah 2)

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cabin, 1 King Bed (Santeetlah 3)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Santeetlah 4)

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  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cabin (White Oak 1)

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  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Cabin (White Oak 2)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Hemlock Lodge)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Laurel Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Overlook 1)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Evergreen Lodge)

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  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Room (Dogwood Lodge)

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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Magnolia Lodge)

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  • 1 King Bed

Room (Hydrangea Lodge)

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Exceptional
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  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Azalea Lodge)

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Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Rhododendron Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Sunflower Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Robbinsville, Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort is in the mountains and on a river. Don't miss out on a visit to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and rafting nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with ziplining and mountain biking. Visit our Robbinsville travel guide
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14981 Tapoco Road, Robbinsville, NC, 28771

What's nearby

  • Santeetlah Dam on Lake Santeetlah and Cheoah River in Graham County, North Carolina reflected in calm water of lake on clear autumn afternoon.
    Cheoah River
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Deals Gap
    Deals Gap
    4 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • lake santeetlah in great smoky mountains
    Santeetlah Lake
    12 min drive - 10.1 miles
  • Sunrise over Great Smoky Mountains National Park; Shutterstock ID 674191873; Purchase Order: -
    Fontana Lake
    21 min drive - 15.8 miles
  • Smoky Mountains Railroad Scenic Train, adjacent to the Tuckasegee River. It is a freight and heritage railroad in Western North Carolina
    Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
    58 min drive - 53.2 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
    83 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tapoco Tavern
    2 min walk
  • Slickrock Riverside Grille
    2 min walk
  • Hwy 28 Cafe
    12 min drive
  • Dragon's Den Grill & Pub
    6 min drive
  • Jasper's Restaurant
    2 min walk

About this property

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Historic lodge by the river
Consider a stay at Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort and take advantage of a terrace, a firepit, and a coffee shop/cafe. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like hiking/biking and fishing at this lodge. The on-site restaurant, Tapoco Tavern, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), 2 outdoor tennis courts, and a computer station
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, meeting rooms, and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • Coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 20 for adults and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Tapoco Tavern

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • 9 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1930
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 20 for adults, and USD 5 to 15 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort?

As of Apr 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort on Apr 19, 2026 start from $292, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort located?

Situated on a river, this historic lodge is in the same region as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

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Reviews

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 351 out of 424 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 52 out of 424 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 424 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 424 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 424 reviews

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