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A Carolina Motel sign, outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a pool area.

A motel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a road in the background.

A cozy living room with a wooden ceiling fan, a patterned sofa, a wooden coffee table, a side table with a lamp, a chair with a red cushion, and a painting on the wall.

A swimming pool area with a fenced deck, picnic tables, and umbrellas.

1. Carolina Motel

15.4 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Ken

P6,192

P6,795 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

A hotel with a covered entrance, columns, and a sign for Hyatt Express Suites.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with yellow chairs, and a view of the dining area in the background.

A modern dining area with high tables, orange chairs, and blue patterned booths.

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

tia

P7,948

P8,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

A long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side, allowing natural light to enter.

A reception area with a modern design, featuring a stone wall, a reception desk, and a patterned curtain.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

3. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

16.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Eugene

P7,411

P8,374 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal railings, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

A river with a stone pathway and a building with a balcony overlooking the river.

4. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

13.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Ginny

P7,786

P8,798 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A reception area with a reception desk, a large window with curtains, and a sign for 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

5. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Joyce

P5,585

P6,312 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A covered porch with white columns and a view of lush green trees.

A covered porch with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A two-story house with a covered porch and a brick column.

A dining area with round tables, wooden chairs, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

6. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

10.3 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Tim

P7,193

P8,110 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.

A Hampton Inn building with a stone facade and a covered entrance area.

A spacious hotel lobby with a bar area, multiple seating options, and a fireplace.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden cabinets, a marble counter, framed photographs, a welcome sign, and a lamp.

7. Hampton Inn Franklin

9.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Steven

P9,180

P10,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

A two-story motel with outdoor seating on the balconies, surrounded by greenery and hills.

A compact living space with a TV, a dining table, a chair, a small refrigerator, and a wardrobe with a hanging rack.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a small ottoman.

8. Hotel Sylva

16 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Nicholas

P9,043

P10,525 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A motel with multiple rooms, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

9. Two Rivers Lodge

19.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Tabitha R

P5,649

P6,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A building with a large glass facade, a brick exterior, and a sign indicating it is the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a sofa, a chair, and a small table.

A casino bar with multiple screens, slot machines, and a curved counter.

10. Quality Inn Franklin

9.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Jennifer

P7,818

P8,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A stone house with a pond, surrounded by various plants and trees.

A rustic log cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

11. McKinley Edwards Inn

18.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gary

P14,710

P16,622 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A room with wooden walls, framed pictures, a window, and a small desk with a telephone.

A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a parking lot and trees, and a small black appliance on the wall.

A hotel room with a stone fireplace, a bed with a blue quilt, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

12. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

19.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Fabian

P3,356

P4,128 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

A small office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted television.

A train station with a covered waiting area and a small building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a desk with a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

13. Economy Inn Sylva

15.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Laquan

P5,348

P6,042 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom door.

A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.

14. Relax Inn

19.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gregory

P5,942

P6,714 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

18.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Michael

P5,007

P5,657 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with a flagpole and a building in the background.

A black entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a DVD player.

A building with a mural of a landscape featuring mountains, trees, and bears by a river.

A hotel room with two beds, green walls, wooden headboards, and a large window with curtains.

16. Colonial Inn Franklin

16.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Kylie

P4,256

P4,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A reception desk with a clock, a framed certificate, and a small Christmas tree in the background.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A parking lot with several cars, a motel with a red roof, and a gazebo.

A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a telephone, and a window with curtains.

17. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

8.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

page

P4,785

P5,395 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of parked cars outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with a white refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.

18. Sapphire Inn

9.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

James

P4,941

P5,571 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a framed picture on the wall.

A bedroom with two beds, a chandelier, a painting, and a mirror.

A display case with various baked goods, including cookies and muffins.

An outdoor patio with multiple tables and chairs, string lights, and potted plants.

19. Jarrett House

14.1 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

P8,612

P9,732 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a ceiling fan.

A living room with leather sofas, a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling fan.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

A single-story building with a front door, a small porch, and a mailbox.

20. Mountain Golf Getaway: 5 Mi to Franklin

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

P7,130

P22,101 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Carolina Motel	9.4 Exceptional 697 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,008 reviews	View
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites	9.2 Wonderful 1,010 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area	8.2 Very good 1,008 reviews	View

Top Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect for my needs"

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

8/10 Good

"Very affordable and great location. Comfy bed. No amities really other than ice machine and small room coffee pot. But suited our needs just fine"

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Gold City Gem Mine

8.8/10 (16 reviews)

Find out about the history of Franklin when you take a trip to Gold City Gem Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Sheffield Mine

8.0/10 (5 reviews)

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Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine

8.6/10 (14 reviews)

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Old Cardinal Gem Mine

10.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can take time to visit Old Cardinal Gem Mine during your travels to Franklin. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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Mason Mountain Mine

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Rose Creek Mine

8.0/10 (1 review)

You can find out about the history of Franklin with a stop at Rose Creek Mine. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

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The American Museum of the House Cat

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at The American Museum of the House Cat during your trip to Sylva. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

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Ruby City Gems & Minerals

9.2/10 (5 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Ruby City Gems & Minerals during your stay in Franklin. Discover the mountain views while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine is located in a family-friendly area of Franklin known for its magnificent mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 13 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I find close to Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.

What can I see and do near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Old Cardinal Gem Mine, and Mason Mountain Mine are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You might plan a visit to Sheffield Mine or Rose Creek Mine while you're in the area. A visit to Gold City Gem Mine is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine hotels

1. Carolina Motel

2. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

3. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

4. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

5. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

6. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

7. Hampton Inn Franklin

8. Hotel Sylva

9. Two Rivers Lodge

10. Quality Inn Franklin

11. McKinley Edwards Inn

12. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

13. Economy Inn Sylva

14. Relax Inn

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

16. Colonial Inn Franklin

17. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

18. Sapphire Inn

19. Jarrett House

20. Mountain Golf Getaway: 5 Mi to Franklin

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Top Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Other attractions near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gold City Gem Mine

Sheffield Mine

Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine

Old Cardinal Gem Mine

Mason Mountain Mine

Rose Creek Mine

The American Museum of the House Cat

Ruby City Gems & Minerals

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