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A Holiday Inn Express sign with a building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a blue sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a large window with a view.
A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other dishes.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

1. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
Murphy
United States
Ashley
P9,134
P10,321 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, blue chairs along the sides, and a clear view of the outside.
A multi-story hotel with a gas station attached, featuring a covered parking area and a visible Shell gas station sign.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and three framed pictures of autumn landscapes on the wall.
A room with a sofa, bench, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
Murphy
United States
Amy
P6,242
P7,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.
A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a wall-mounted TV.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a sofa.
A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a television.

3. Hampton Inn Murphy

Hampton Inn Murphy
Murphy
United States
Darlinda
P7,816
P8,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hampton Inn Murphy
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.
A reception area with a wooden counter, a computer, and a window with a view of the outside.
A black-framed wall-mounted TV with a decorative border of small, reflective elements.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a large window with blinds.

4. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
Murphy
United States
Kathleen
P5,551
P6,273 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Sunset Motel
A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, stools, and a large island with bar stools.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a small building, likely a changing room or storage, adjacent to it.
A modern hotel lobby with a brown sofa, a striped armchair, a glass coffee table, and a wooden reception desk.
A Best Western hotel with a large sign, multiple-story buildings, and a parking lot.

5. Best Western Of Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy
Murphy
United States
Samantha
P6,767
P7,647 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Best Western Of Murphy
A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A modern hotel with a curved driveway, a parking area, and a well-maintained garden.
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs, large windows with a mountain view.
A modern spa entrance with a wooden slat partition, a reception desk, and a sign reading 'SPA'.

6. Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Murphy
United States
Jennifer
P2,622
P5,369 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
A neatly made bed with white linens, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand with a laptop, and a framed painting on the wall.
A bathroom with a bathtub, toilet, and a framed picture on the wall.
A covered outdoor area with blue chairs and a row of parked vehicles, including a red truck.
A small brick building with a sign 'OFFICE' and a 'OPEN' sign on the window.

7. Murphy Motel

Murphy Motel
Murphy
United States
Magda
P4,319
P4,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Murphy Motel
A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a table, large windows with green trim, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of trees.
A cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.

8. Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views
Murphy
United States
JAMES R
P10,800
P22,867 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, a ceiling fan, and a view of trees.

9. Mount Haven Retreat : Escape With Screened Porch!

Mount Haven Retreat : Escape With Screened Porch!
Murphy
P11,170
P25,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Mount Haven Retreat : Escape With Screened Porch!
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, tiled walls, and multiple windows.
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, juice dispenser, and various food items.
A hotel room with a fireplace, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with a large mirror, two sinks, a wooden desk, a chair, a bed, and a television.

10. Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek

Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek
Blairsville
United States
Myron
P7,652
P8,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a mirror.
A dining area with a table and chairs, a sofa, a fireplace, and potted plants.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, seating area, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with appliances, and a television mounted on the wall.

11. Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
Andrews
United States
Aaron
P7,059
P7,977 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Quality Inn Andrews
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, two sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a view through large windows.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and comfortable seating.
A stone building with a green door, a stone staircase, and a stone patio.
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a counter with a coffee machine, and a fire extinguisher on the wall.

12. Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Hiawassee
United States
Teresa
P6,609
P7,777 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Lake Chatuge Lodge
A modern living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a small table.
A buffet with labeled containers of omelets and other food items.
A swimming pool with chairs and a changing room.

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
Hiawassee
United States
Derek
P6,850
P8,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
A covered walkway with stone pillars, a row of chairs, and a parked car.
A cozy room with a wooden table, a water dispenser, a coffee machine, a map on the wall, and a mounted deer head.
A kitchen with a TV mounted above the counter, a coffee machine, and various kitchen appliances.
A motel with a parking lot, a red car parked in the lot, and a stone pillar with a planter.

14. Chatuge Mountain Inn

Chatuge Mountain Inn
Hayesville
United States
Vivian
P5,307
P5,839 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Chatuge Mountain Inn
A grassy area with two chairs facing a scenic view of a lake and buildings in the distance.
A hotel room with two beds, a chair, a desk, a mirror, a picture on the wall, and a window.
A spacious living room with a dining area, wooden flooring, and a kitchen in the background.
A spacious dining area with a wooden table, chairs, ceiling fans, and a kitchen in the background.

15. Deerfield Inn

Deerfield Inn
Hayesville
United States
Dumitru
P7,473
P8,220 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Deerfield Inn
A motel with multiple-story buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a clear view of the surrounding area.
A reception desk with a framed photograph, a computer, and a sign indicating a clean environment.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A balcony with a stone wall, two chairs, and a small table.

16. Best Western Milton Inn

Best Western Milton Inn
Blairsville
United States
Toni
P6,820
P7,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western Milton Inn
A building with a green roof and a covered entrance area.
A wooden deck with tables and chairs, large windows, and string lights.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, a table with chairs, and a built-in bench.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a stove, sink, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

17. Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
Blairsville
United States
Stephanie
P6,542
P8,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
A two-story house with a covered porch and a small attached garage.

18. Mountain Forest Manor

Mountain Forest Manor
Hiawassee
United States
David
P8,023
P9,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Mountain Forest Manor
A wooden-paneled room with two beds, a TV mounted on the wall, and a table with a lamp.
A large, two-story lodge with a stone facade and a prominent entrance.
A cozy room with a wooden interior, a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A wooden-paneled kitchen with a black countertop, two hanging pendant lights, and framed pictures on the wall.

19. Reid Ridge Lodge

Reid Ridge Lodge
Blue Ridge
United States
Kim
P5,246
P6,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Reid Ridge Lodge
A stone staircase leading to a house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a small waterfall.
A lodge with a stone waterfall, a covered porch, and a green roof.
A wooden cabin bathroom with a wooden bathtub, a sink, a small table with a chair, and a window with blinds.
A wooden interior with a reception desk, shelves of folded clothes, and artwork on the walls.

20. Lodge at Tellico

Lodge at Tellico
Tellico Plains
United States
dorey
P10,470
P11,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Lodge at Tellico
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Vacation Rentals in Murphy

Cottage
A bedroom with a bed, two doors, a ceiling fan, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, leather furniture, a ceiling fan, and framed pictures on the wall.
A porch with a view of a street, a stone wall, and a flag.
A single-story house with a front porch, a chimney, and a small front yard with a flag.

Near Murphy River Walk: Historic Downtown Home!

Near Murphy River Walk: Historic Downtown Home!
Downtown Murphy
"Convenient location. "
Near Murphy River Walk: Historic Downtown Home!
Cottage
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a kitchen area, and a seating area with a fireplace.
A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a ceiling fan, and framed artwork on the walls.
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a loft bed, a sofa, and a window.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by a forested hillside.

Cozy Mtn Cabin: Spacious Deck & Forest Views!

Cozy Mtn Cabin: Spacious Deck & Forest Views!
Murphy
"Nice secluded cabin tucked away. Close to the casino. Plenty of nature to see. "
Cozy Mtn Cabin: Spacious Deck & Forest Views!
Cottage
A wooden deck with rocking chairs and a table, large windows with green trim, and a ceiling fan.
A cozy cabin interior with a fireplace, leather sofa, and a ceiling fan.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a chandelier, and large windows with a view of trees.
A cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.

Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views

Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views
Murphy
"Would have liked to have had better mattress on the beds Seemed like they were to soft and not very comfortable You could almost feel the springs when you put your weight on them Just seemed like inexpensive mattresses Other than that the stay was great One other thing the hot tub kept saying something about the primary filter needing to be looked at "
Scenic Murphy Cabin w/ Hot Tub, Fire Pit & Views
Cottage
A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a fireplace, and a large dining table with chairs.

Murphy Cabin w/ Deck and Stunning Mountain Views

Murphy Cabin w/ Deck and Stunning Mountain Views
Murphy
"Amazing property! The orginal property had no AC or heat working and Paul placed us in one of his other properties with no problems!"
Murphy Cabin w/ Deck and Stunning Mountain Views
Cottage
A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by trees and a dry, reddish-brown landscape.
A wooden deck with outdoor seating and a view of the surrounding forest.
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden ceiling beams, and a stone fireplace.
A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a large island with chairs, stainless steel appliances, and a high ceiling with wooden beams.

Fall Colors, Deck & Fireplace: Murphy Mtn Retreat!

Fall Colors, Deck & Fireplace: Murphy Mtn Retreat!
Murphy
Fall Colors, Deck & Fireplace: Murphy Mtn Retreat!
Cottage

Secluded Family Cabin w/ Deck Near Cherokee Lake

Secluded Family Cabin w/ Deck Near Cherokee Lake
Murphy
"This is a terrific space! Lily was so easy to work with, and the area is lovely and quiet. "
Secluded Family Cabin w/ Deck Near Cherokee Lake
Cottage
A log cabin with a wooden deck and a staircase leading to a porch overlooking a river.
A wooden cabin with a porch and a covered deck, situated by a river with kayaks.
A spacious kitchen with wooden walls, a large island, and modern appliances.
A cozy cabin interior with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

Relax Fireside! Creek Cabin 9 Mi to Dtwn Murphy

Relax Fireside! Creek Cabin 9 Mi to Dtwn Murphy
Murphy
"The Cabin is one of the must or the best beautiful we ever stay will recommend to my friends and family the owner very friendly and nice!! we are definably going back 2026 (WE LOVE IT OVERALL) Thank you, Jennifer "
Relax Fireside! Creek Cabin 9 Mi to Dtwn Murphy
Cottage
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone countertop, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a television.
A wooden dining table set for a meal with red and white plates, surrounded by chairs.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stone wall, a large window, and a built-in oven.

Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!

Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!
Murphy
"Highly recommended!!! All the comforts of home tucked in a valley. Close to activity. A great location as a hub for superb motorcycle riding!!"
Smoky Mountain Cabin w/ Fire Pit: Hike & Fish!
Cottage
A wooden cabin kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with chairs.
A cozy cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a red lamp, a red sofa, and a dining area with wooden furniture.
A cabin with a covered porch, a fire pit, and a gravel driveway surrounded by trees.
A wooden cabin kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, a refrigerator, and a stove.

Murphy Cabin: Wheelchair Accessible w/ Fire Pit!

Murphy Cabin: Wheelchair Accessible w/ Fire Pit!
Murphy
"This cabin was great and clean. I had messaged the owner a few times inquiring about the shower, as my mom is handicapped, and got no reply. There were no pictures of the showers in the photos. There are no tubs all low lip walk in showers with a small bench to sit on. Our only other issue was finding the place as it was not well marked. We eventually found it after a few wrong driveways. The house was adorable and huge, three levels. Such a cute place to visit. The place was clean and well...
Murphy Cabin: Wheelchair Accessible w/ Fire Pit!
Apartment
A wooden deck with rocking chairs, a staircase, and a view of the forest.
A wooden cabin with a deck and stairs, surrounded by trees and forest.
A cozy cabin-style room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a bookshelf. A 'CABIN' sign is prominently displayed on the wall.
A cozy cabin-style room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

Secluded Murphy Vacation Rental w/ Private Hot Tub

Secluded Murphy Vacation Rental w/ Private Hot Tub
Murphy
"We had a great time. Not sure if everything is new but it looked new and extremely well cleaned. We enjoyed everything about this place. We had everything we needed. "
Secluded Murphy Vacation Rental w/ Private Hot Tub
Cottage
A spacious living room with a large wooden ceiling, a stone fireplace, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, two leather sofas, a coffee table, and a window with blinds.
A kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a granite countertop, and a 'BAR' sign above the shelves.
A wooden cabin with a stone facade, a porch with wooden railings, and a stone entrance door.

Game Rooms + Views: Spacious Mtn Cabin in Murphy!

Game Rooms + Views: Spacious Mtn Cabin in Murphy!
Murphy
"Awesome "
Game Rooms + Views: Spacious Mtn Cabin in Murphy!
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Where to stay in Murphy

Find the best Murphy areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Murphy
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A residential area with houses, a lake, and autumn-colored trees.
A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff surrounded by dense greenery.
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A church with a steeple and a cemetery with gravestones.
Photo by Doug Omedeo

Downtown Murphy

Historic Downtown Murphy captures Appalachian charm with its red-brick Victorian buildings around a leafy courthouse square. Explore the Cherokee County Historical Museum to discover local heritage. Stroll along the Hiwassee River's scenic pathways that border this walkable district. Mountain craft galleries showcase handmade pottery and quilts from local artisans. Friendly family-owned cafes serve Southern comfort food like country ham and homemade pies. The restored train depot and nearby Valley River Arts offer glimpses into the region's rich cultural traditions.

A mountainous landscape with a prominent rock formation in the foreground and a range of hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
A mountain range with dense forests and a clear sky.

Tarheel

Tarheel offers an authentic slice of Appalachian mountain living just outside Murphy's small-town core. Mountain views frame this quiet residential area where modest homes nestle among mature hardwood forests. The peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for travelers seeking genuine small-town charm without tourist crowds. Nearby attractions include the scenic Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate easy access to Nantahala National Forest trails and hiking opportunities. Budget-friendly accommodations typically feature personal hospitality from local hosts. A personal vehicle is essential for exploring this charming rural community.

A forest with a dirt path, tall trees, and lush green ferns.

Upper Peachtree

Upper Peachtree offers a peaceful retreat in Murphy's wooded mountain terrain. This quiet residential area features rustic cabins and modern homes nestled among mature trees. Enjoy the authentic Appalachian atmosphere away from tourist crowds. The neighborhood provides excellent access to nature with the Hiwassee River nearby for fishing and kayaking. Stargazing is exceptional due to minimal light pollution. While dining options are limited within Upper Peachtree, Murphy's town center is just a short drive away.

A mountainous landscape with autumn-colored trees and several wooden cabins nestled among the hills.
A river with large rocks and a fallen tree branch.

Indian Rock Springs

Indian Rock Springs offers a peaceful retreat in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. The natural springs and forested trails create a serene atmosphere for those seeking quiet. Nature lovers can explore nearby Nantahala National Forest or hike through mountain laurel paths. This residential mountain community features rustic cabins and vacation rentals nestled among tall pines. Stargazing and campfires replace urban nightlife here. Fresh mountain air and bubbling spring sounds provide a genuine escape from everyday life.

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A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills under a partly cloudy sky.

Hiwassee Lake

9.0/10 (64 reviews)
Surrounded by Nantahala National Forest, Hiwassee Lake offers pristine shorelines and tranquil waters untouched by development. Kayak at dawn when mist rises and wildlife emerges along the forested banks.
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A wooden bridge over a river with a metal railing, surrounded by trees and a sunset sky.

Murphy River Walk

9.0/10 (91 reviews)
This scenic 4-mile trail winds along two rivers, showcasing Murphy's diverse landscapes through wetlands and historic sites. Spot native wildlife and seasonal wildflowers while strolling across boardwalks in this peaceful setting.
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A cemetery with headstones arranged in rows and a crossroad in the background.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

8.6/10 (40 reviews)
This mountain park showcases the world's largest Ten Commandments display carved into a hillside. Climb Prayer Mountain's steps for panoramic views or follow trails connecting biblical monuments throughout the grounds.
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A calm lake surrounded by lush green hills and a partly cloudy sky.

Apalachia Lake

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Apalachia Lake offers pristine, secluded waters nestled in the Smoky Mountains' embrace. Anglers can pursue trophy smallmouth bass and brown trout in this undeveloped natural sanctuary.
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Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

9.0/10 (165 reviews)
This mountain retreat offers 1,000+ slot machines, table games, and a Caesars Sportsbook in a vibrant atmosphere. Join the Caesars Rewards program for exclusive promotions while enjoying the hotel's modern amenities.
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Hanging Dog Recreation Area

8.4/10 (29 reviews)
Nestled along Hiwassee Lake's 180-mile shoreline, Hanging Dog Recreation Area offers serene water access and mountain trails. Cast for bass from the boat ramps or explore the Ramsey Bluff Mountain Biking System.
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Murphy Trussel

8.4/10 (19 reviews)
Find out about the history of Murphy when you spend time at Murphy Trussel. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
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Valley River Arts

8.2/10 (12 reviews)
The Valley River Arts Guild showcases works from over 70 local artists in Murphy. Visit during First Friday Art Walks to experience live demonstrations and connect with the vibrant Appalachian creative community.
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Learn more about Murphy

Nestled in the mountains, this family-friendly town invites visitors to stroll along the Murphy River Walk and explore Harrah's Casino entertainment complex. Outdoor enthusiasts can discover Hiwassee Lake, hike through Nantahala National Forest, or fish in the scenic Tellico River.

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Top Murphy Hotel Reviews

Murphy Motel

Murphy Motel

8/10 Good
"Check in was simple and easy. really friendly. Room was clean and comfortable as always. Did not hear any other guest, shower was really nice. Bed was comfortable. Only downfall was the ac was loud."
steven 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Murphy Motel
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

10/10 Excellent
"The staff went out of their way to make us feel welcome. They were kind and respectful. Room was immaculate. Casino was also clean with great staff"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

8/10 Good
"Very comfortable and quiet"
Kathleen 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sunset Motel
Best Western Of Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy

8/10 Good
"Staff was semi helpful. Room was clean. Cleaning staff was very helpful."
Anthony 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Best Western Of Murphy
Hampton Inn Murphy

Hampton Inn Murphy

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was good, but room wasn't what I saw in picture when booking it..room was very small and so close together"
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hampton Inn Murphy
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"It was a great visit"
Tammie 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

More cheap stays in Murphy

Murphy Motel

Murphy Motel

8950, Hwy, 64 West Murphy NC
P4,319
P4,880 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (414 reviews)
Murphy Motel
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

199 Valley River Avenue Murphy NC
P5,551
P6,273 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (706 reviews)
Sunset Motel
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

754 Highway 64 West Murphy NC
P6,242
P7,054 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
Best Western Of Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy

1522 Andrews Rd Murphy NC
P6,767
P7,647 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (676 reviews)
Best Western Of Murphy
Hampton Inn Murphy

Hampton Inn Murphy

1550 Andrews Rd Murphy NC
P7,816
P8,832 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (601 reviews)
Hampton Inn Murphy
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

130 Holiday Dr Murphy NC
P9,134
P10,321 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (558 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG

Find out more about Murphy

Top reasons to visit Murphy

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes of Murphy, featuring picturesque lakes, serene rivers, and magnificent waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a wealth of activities, including scenic hiking trails and tranquil river excursions, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the quaint shops and local eateries in Murphy's charming downtown area, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Romantic Getaways: Experience a delightful blend of adventure and romance, making it perfect for couples seeking a retreat.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and unique agritourism properties.

Find great hotels in and around Murphy

Discover the charming town of Murphy, North Carolina, where a variety of lodging options await you, from inviting lodges to unique agritourism properties. Ideal for families and adventure seekers alike, many hotels offer pet-friendly services to ensure a comfortable stay. With a plethora of top-rated hotels and glowing reviews, you'll find the perfect accommodation to enhance your holiday experience in this picturesque destination.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy: A welcoming motel designed for travellers seeking a convenient and pet-friendly experience. Located in the heart of Murphy, this hotel is ideal for those on business trips or leisure stays with their furry companions. The property allows certain pets onsite, ensuring your four-legged friends can join you on your adventures. The amenities include a service animal fee waiver and specific restrictions for pets, making it a practical choice for pet owners. With its straightforward comfort and emphasis on value, Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy is perfect for budget-conscious travellers.
  • Lake Chatuge Lodge: Nestled 27.4km from Murphy, Lake Chatuge Lodge is an excellent choice for families and adventure enthusiasts. This lodge offers a myriad of recreational activities, ensuring that guests of all ages can enjoy their stay. From thrilling waterskiing and rafting to serene fishing and horse riding, the property is a gateway to outdoor excitement. Additionally, the lodge provides special services and amenities tailored for children, making it a family-friendly haven. Lake Chatuge Lodge combines adventure with comfort, creating an unforgettable experience in a picturesque setting.
  • Best Western Milton Inn: Situated 24.1km from Murphy, the Best Western Milton Inn offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast, setting a positive tone for their adventures. The hotel features various recreational activities nearby, including horse riding and fishing, catering to outdoor enthusiasts. In the evenings, guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with a flatscreen TV and premium channels, ensuring entertainment is never far away. With its welcoming atmosphere and quality amenities, the Best Western Milton Inn is a fantastic choice for all types of travellers.

Where to stay in and around Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Stroll through the charming downtown area, where quaint shops and local eateries beckon. Enjoy family-friendly excursions or indulge in a romantic getaway, all within walking distance. Nearby, the lush landscapes and serene atmosphere invite exploration, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure alike. Discover the best of Murphy and create lasting memories amidst its picturesque surroundings.

  • Brasstown: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Murphy, Brasstown offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventure and stunning natural scenery. This charming city attracts visitors year-round, with peak numbers from July to September. Known for its educational opportunities and ski fields, Brasstown provides a delightful escape for those seeking adventure in the great outdoors. Nearby attractions include picturesque lakes and majestic mountains, as well as access to a national state park, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Culberson: Culberson is a quaint village located within the Murphy area, drawing visitors with its romantic allure and beautiful landscapes. Travellers often flock here from July to October, indulging in the serene atmosphere and outdoor experiences. Popular activities include visits to recreational areas and engaging in local fairground events. With its proximity to lakes and charming water features, alongside the expansive national state park, Culberson presents a perfect backdrop for couples and families looking to unwind and explore nature.
  • Downtown Murphy: The vibrant heart of Murphy, Downtown Murphy is a lively neighbourhood where romance and outdoor activities intersect. Visitor numbers peak in June to July and October, with a steady flow throughout the year. The area is rich in educational venues and outdoor experiences, making it perfect for both relaxation and exploration. Highlights include serene lakes, places of worship, and event conference venues, all contributing to a welcoming community atmosphere. Downtown Murphy offers a delightful experience for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture and nature.

Things to do in and around Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, is an idyllic destination for outdoor and romantic getaways, boasting a wealth of activities. Visitors can enjoy scenic hiking trails, tranquil river excursions, and friendly excursions in its beautiful recreational areas. Additionally, a wellness centre offers relaxation and rejuvenation, making it perfect for those seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat amidst nature's splendour.

Shopping

In Murphy, visit the Union County Farmers Market, a vibrant public market located 22.5km away, perfect for local produce and crafts. If you're up for a drive, explore Victoria's Centre, 24.1km away, and the charming Village Boutique, located 25.7km from Murphy, offering unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Hanging Dog Recreation Area offers a tranquil escape with scenic trails and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Koneheta Park is a delightful spot for leisurely strolls and picnics, surrounded by nature's beauty. For entertainment, visit Clay's Corner, a lively music venue just 8.0km from Murphy.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Murphy River Walk, a delightful hiking trail that immerses you in nature's beauty. For a family-friendly adventure, visit Jackrabbit Campground, located 25.7km from Murphy, offering outdoor fun. Enjoy thrilling water sports with Toccoa River Adventures, situated 32.2km away, perfect for the adventurous spirit.

Nightlife

In Murphy, the Peacock Performing Arts Center offers a charming atmosphere for romance and cultural events just 19.3km away. The Rollins Planetarium, located 24.1km from Murphy, provides family-friendly entertainment, while the Blue Ridge Community Theater, 37.0km away, is perfect for a delightful evening of culture and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Murphy

Murphy, North Carolina, presents several ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free entry to stunning natural spots like Hiwassee River and Lakes, while getting around by car, bicycle, or on foot to keep transport costs down. The best time to visit is from January to March for lower accommodation rates, particularly on Mondays. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, filter for eco-friendly options, and consider package deals to combine flights and stays for added savings. Always compare room rates to ensure you get great value for your money.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Murphy are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Murphy is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Murphy is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will be presented with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Murphy hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Murphy

Murphy is an idyllic destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, boasting stunning natural scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including picturesque lakes, serene rivers, and breathtaking waterfalls. This charming locale offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable trip for all who seek to immerse themselves in nature's beauty and enjoy a touch of romance.

  • Hiwassee River: Experience the serene beauty of the Hiwassee River, located a mere 322m from Murphy. Enjoy outdoor activities like fishing and kayaking, surrounded by stunning natural scenery that invites relaxation and adventure.
  • Hiwassee Lake: Nestled within Murphy, Hiwassee Lake offers a picturesque setting perfect for romantic picnics or beach outings. Revel in the outdoor ambience while taking in the scenic views that make this location a tranquil escape.
  • Fields of the Wood Bible Park: This unique place of worship in Murphy is rich in culture and spiritual significance. Explore the beautiful landscapes and biblical displays, offering a peaceful retreat for reflection and connection with nature.

Best time to go to Murphy

The best time to visit Murphy is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Murphy

For your visit to Murphy, North Carolina, the nearest major airport is Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson), located 80.5km away. A great hotel option nearby is THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, a 4-star establishment just 17.7km from the airport. The Hilton Knoxville Airport, a comfortable 3.5-star hotel, is conveniently situated only 483m from the airport, making it an excellent choice for easy access to your flight. For transportation, both hotels provide shuttle services to and from Knoxville Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience during your stay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Other good choices for your trip include Hampton Inn Murphy and Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Murphy.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Murphy, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Murphy.
What's the best hotel for a family trip to Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a hotel with 6 restaurants and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Attractions in the area like Rollins Planetarium and Tank Town USA are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Murphy.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Murphy?
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hampton Inn Murphy is another good option for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Murphy.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Murphy?
Hampton Inn Murphy is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy and Best Western Of Murphy. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Murphy.
What's the best hotel to visit the local casinos in Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top hotel featuring a casino and a full-service spa. See more casino hotels in Murphy.
What are some accommodations with pools in Murphy?
Hampton Inn Murphy: Provides buffet, an outdoor pool, and free self parking. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy and Best Western Of Murphy are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Murphy.
What is the best spa hotel in Murphy?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is a top spa hotel featuring 6 restaurants, a casino, and a bar. Enjoy a facial, detox wrap, or body wrap at Valley River Spa. See all spa hotels in Murphy.
What's it like to stay in Murphy?
Visitors to Murphy are sure to enjoy the casinos, mountain views, and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's shopping and cafes. In Murphy, there are 500 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Murphy.
What is there to see in Murphy?
Landmarks like Fields of the Wood Bible Park and Murphy Trussel might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Hiwassee River, Murphy River Walk, and Hiwassee Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel and Tellico River. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Murphy guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Murphy?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 72°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Murphy is 69 inches.

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