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Top Sylva Historic Hotels

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Hidden River Gem, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking

Hidden River Gem, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking

Sylva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
"Everything worked out well. It is a cozy little place."
United States
Terresa M.
$140 nightly
The price is $158
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hidden River Gem, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking
Exterior
Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!

Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!

Sylva
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Beautiful property and location! It was just what we needed for our overnight stay. Would definitely recommend for anyone needing a place to stay! "
United States
Chloe H.
$155 nightly
The price is $175
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Riverfront Cabin, Fish, Hike & 5 Min to Sylva!
Property grounds
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!

Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (145)
"Loved our stay ! Perfect for us !!"
United States
Tammy J.
$159 nightly
The price is $180
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Hiking!
Outdoor dining
Sleep in a caboose on a 65 acre buffalo ranch!

Sleep in a caboose on a 65 acre buffalo ranch!

Clyde
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (70)
"Very family friendly stay"
United States
Larry R.
$240 nightly
The price is $266
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep in a caboose on a 65 acre buffalo ranch!
Interior
🚂 Sleep in a caboose on a bison ranch: Seaboard Coast Line #0843

🚂 Sleep in a caboose on a bison ranch: Seaboard Coast Line #0843

Clyde
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26)
"Fun stay in a caboose surrounded by Bison. Didn't get to spend much time, but enjoyed the space. Caboose was clean and comfortable and it was fun to see all the animals."
United States
Lara F.
$240 nightly
The price is $266
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
🚂 Sleep in a caboose on a bison ranch: Seaboard Coast Line #0843
Outdoor spa tub
Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino

Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino

Whittier
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (33)
"Lots of lights "
United States
Jeffery C.
$296 nightly
The price is $316
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain View Cabin Hot Tub,Wifi,Casino
Terrace/patio
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger

Whittier
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
"Great cabin, the view was amazing and everything was so close by only a few minutes from the casino and all of the restaurants and shopping centers "
United States
David V.
$234 nightly
The price is $249
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain Views Cabin with Loft WiFi Pets Casino Fire pit Tesla Charger
Exterior
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!

Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166)
"Very nice cabin. Beautiful views, easy access to fishing at the cabin and nearby. Had everything we needed in the cabin to cook and take showers, clean up relax. We will be back."
United States
Marlene
$272 nightly
The price is $308
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Riverfront Cabin, Mountain Views, Fishing, and Rafting!
Exterior
Mins to Highlands | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room

Mins to Highlands | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room

Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (54)
"House was well kept and in a great location for our trip. Maria was very easy to work with."
United States
Annabelle S.
$571 nightly
The price is $610
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Mins to Highlands | Hot Tub, Fire Pit, Game Room
Interior
Smoky Mountain Getaway. Enjoy Seclusion,Views,Motorcycling, Shops w Paved Access

Smoky Mountain Getaway. Enjoy Seclusion,Views,Motorcycling, Shops w Paved Access

Franklin
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (188)
"We had a wonderful stay at the Reagan House. It was easy to find and very convenient to the highway, to downtown Franklin and to hiking. Our daughter loved the game room downstairs. Wonderful place to stay."
Canada
Reid L.
$330 nightly
The price is $362
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Total with taxes and fees
Smoky Mountain Getaway. Enjoy Seclusion,Views,Motorcycling, Shops w Paved Access
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Top Sylva Hotel Reviews

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

10/10 Excellent
"Great room good customer service "
Toussaint 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Sylva?
The historical sites in Sylva are probably a big part of your travel plans. While you're here, you can visit the shops and mountain landscape. You can also relish a trip to the restaurants during your stay.
What's the best hotel in Sylva to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Beautiful Smoky Mountain Home 2/2 BB Incredible View! is a top guesthouse on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features onsite laundry facilities and in-room kitchens.
How many historically relevant hotels are there in Sylva?
In Sylva, there are 206 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Sylva?
Sylva is notable for landmarks like Jackson County Historic Courthouse. Natural beauty is on display at Tuckasegee River, Nantahala National Forest, and Waterrock Knob. Additionally, you'll find Harrahs Cherokee Casino in the area.
What is a historic hotel like in Sylva?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A palace, castle, stately home or even a lodge, pub, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Sylva, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Sylva have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Sylva, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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