Downtown Cherokee, NC
Cherokee
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Popular places to visit

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
This remarkable site pieces together thousands of years of Cherokee Indian history through multimedia exhibits, ancient artifacts and life-size figures.

Cherokee Welcome Center
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Cherokee Welcome Center during your stay in Cherokee. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
You can find out about the history of Cherokee with a trip to Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Oconaluftee Islands Park
Enjoy picnics on the banks of the Oconaluftee River, relax while tubing through rippling rapids, stroll amid an enchanting bamboo forest and sit around a bonfire.

Cherokee Mountainside Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Cherokee Mountainside Theatre during your trip to Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Things to do

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Self-Guided Audio Driving Tour in Great Smoky Mountains

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Over the Top Tour in Oconaluftee

Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
Downtown Cherokee Hotel Deals

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
"Very pleased with our stay at this beautiful place"
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
"Good place to stay by river .. good fishing... nice people work there and clean places . try them out got breakfast swimming pool."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
"Hotel was ok. Needs updating and better breakfast."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Newfound Lodge on the river
"After spending time in Cherokee I discovered many places with lower costs that were much nicer and had amenities! This lodge is in serious need of an upgrade! Carpets were dirty and on the second night a leak was coming from the second floor and landing on the bathroom floor! When we went to check ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
"Friendly staff and the location was great for walking around."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
"As soon as I checked in they made me pay $100 for “incidentals.” Said it would be refunded after my stay. On top of that they charge $18 a day to park your car in the parking lot of the place you pay almost $300 a night to stay in. Rip off. Place is also old and dingy. They advertise an adult pool ..."
Reviewed on Jun 7, 2026
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Where to stay in Downtown Cherokee

Cranberry Falls
While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Tube World.

