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Top 10 trending Cullowhee hotels

Rivers Edge

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Wonderful stay. Wish we could have stayed longer. The house was very clean, communication was excellent, well equipped with small appliances. It even had an iron, which was appreciated for my husband's dress shirt. "
Rivers Edge

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1754)
"Always enjoyed staying here"
The price is P10,759
P11,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2992)
"Enjoyed our stay!!!"
The price is P5,651
P8,447 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Lovely place. Would stay here again!"
The price is P6,831
P7,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Jonathan Creek Inn and Villas

The Valley Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (49)
"We stayed in an upstairs unit overlooking the creek. Really nice and quiet."
The Valley Inn

Rolling Hills Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Great stay for the price! "
The price is P3,535
P5,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Rolling Hills Lodge

Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1057)
"had a great stay will come back for sure"
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Great location, speedy check in process"
The price is P3,657
P4,191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Outpost Inn

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (277)
"Great property cozy rooms excellent location Friendly staff Only complaint-put a sitting chair in the room Didn’t really use the typewriter!!!"
The price is P8,152
P9,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Outpost Inn

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (586)
"Great stay. Would stay there again "
The price is P6,040
P6,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Brook Trout Inn

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (531)
"Perfect family spot for pet owners!"
The price is P8,704
P9,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Brook Trout Inn

Drama Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (339)
"It was nice and relaxing "
The price is P5,066
P5,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Drama Inn

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (201)
"Overall great place to stay and convenient to local attractions"
The price is P6,134
P10,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

Dillard House

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (120)
"It was my second stay, I like the spacious rooms with verandah and the peaceful surroundings. A good place to unwind"
The price is P6,097
P7,357 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Dillard House

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Nice hotel for the price."
The price is P4,509
P5,095 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Smoky Falls Lodge

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"A great place! "
The price is P4,272
P4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Smoky Falls Lodge

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Enjoyed our stay"
The price is P4,110
P4,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (868)
"Comfortable beds , nice and quiet, staff very nice "
The price is P3,908
P4,338 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

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

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (973)
"The staff were great. "
The price is P5,977
P6,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

Trailborn Highlands

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171)
"Fantastic location and hotel!"
The price is P8,733
P9,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Trailborn Highlands
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Where to stay in Cullowhee

Find the best Cullowhee areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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When in Summer Hill, you can plan a visit to Lake Glenville and Old Edwards Club, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Learn more about Cullowhee

Nestled in the Appalachian Mountains, this college town offers scenic hiking trails and outdoor adventures. Explore Western Carolina University's campus or take a refreshing dip in nearby Lake Glenville's crystal-clear waters.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cullowhee?

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, located 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from the heart of Cullowhee, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cullowhee.

What's the top vacation rental that Cullowhee has to offer?

Springdale Resort: Visitors like this Cullowhee vacation home rental. It is located in the mountains and has a private yard, a hot tub, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Cullowhee.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cullowhee, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cullowhee.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Cullowhee?

To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Cullowhee, head over to our customer service page.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Cullowhee?

The University Inn is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cullowhee.

Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Western Carolina University?

The University Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Western Carolina University. Another good choice is Sundrops on Caney Fork, located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) away.

What about the best place to stay near Lake Glenville?

One of the top choices for your stay is Secluded Lake Glenville Compound Retreat-modern Rustic Design, Prime Lake View, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Lake Glenville, and this resort features in-room kitchens and fireplaces. Innisfree Bed & Breakfast By-The-Lake and Ideal Family Retreat/reunion In the Spectacular Blue Ridge are a couple of other good options within a few miles.

What are some hotels with pools in Cullowhee?

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and 10 restaurants. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee and Cherokee Grand Hotel are two additional hotels that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Cullowhee.

What's the best place to stay near McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from McGhee Tyson Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hilton Knoxville Airport and Comfort Suites Airport.

What is staying in Cullowhee like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Cullowhee has to offer including the university setting, mountain views, and football games. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. A top sight in the area is Harrahs Cherokee Casino. In Cullowhee, there are 138 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cullowhee.

What are the top places to visit in Cullowhee?

Natural beauty is on display at Tuckasegee River, Lake Glenville, and Pisgah National Forest. Additionally, you'll find Harrahs Cherokee Casino in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cullowhee guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cullowhee?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Cullowhee is 61 inches.