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Lodge at Tellico

Lodge at Tellico
2.0 star property
Tellico Plains
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (69 reviews)
"WOW! The Lodge at Tellico in Tellico Plains was amazing-incredibly beautiful grounds, lovely rooms, and a friendly staff who showed us around - firepits & patios, beautiful plantings. Really enjoyed our stay!"
United States
Donna
The price is P10,831
P12,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Lodge at Tellico

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Murphy
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,110 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay I would highly recommend"
United States
Janet
The price is P2,069
P4,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Rodeway Inn Sweetwater South

Rodeway Inn Sweetwater South
2.0 star property
Sweetwater
7.8 out of 10, Good, (558 reviews)
"Everything was great. I will stay there in the future."
United States
Howard
The price is P3,590
P4,263 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Rodeway Inn Sweetwater South

Best Western Of Murphy

Best Western Of Murphy
2.5 star property
Murphy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (657 reviews)
"Overall good property. "
United States
Latisha
The price is P5,554
P6,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Best Western Of Murphy

Quality Inn Sweetwater West

Quality Inn Sweetwater West
2.5 star property
Sweetwater
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (897 reviews)
"Great location and nice stay for the price "
United States
Karen
The price is P4,721
P5,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Quality Inn Sweetwater West

Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN

Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN
2.0 star property
Etowah
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (879 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful. The facility itself needs alot of cleaning and updating. The room rate was great. I booked the wrong dates and they did not charge me for no show and gave us a room for a good rate. Thank-you."
United States
Denise
The price is P3,888
P4,655 total
includes taxes & fees
May 31 - Jun 1
Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)
3.0 star property
Robbinsville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"This was an extremely beautiful place with great amenities and ambience."
United States
Lucille
The price is P5,742
P8,931 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
The Owl's Perch (5 inch clearance needed)

Serenity Inn

Serenity Inn
2.0 star property
Sweetwater
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (798 reviews)
"Property was clean and in good shape. Decent place to stay for the price."
United States
Grafton
The price is P4,054
P4,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Serenity Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (472 reviews)
"The room was clean and the gentleman at the desk was very nice. "
United States
Robin
The price is P3,567
P4,236 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Ingleside Motel

Ingleside Motel
2.5 star property
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (153 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff "
United States
Keith
The price is P3,610
P4,288 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Ingleside Motel

Grand Vista Hotel and Suites

Grand Vista Hotel and Suites
2.5 star property
Vonore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (423 reviews)
"This is a perineal favorite place to stay when we are in the area."
United States
Jody
The price is P6,393
P7,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
Grand Vista Hotel and Suites

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages
2.0 star property
Robbinsville
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (319 reviews)
"Nice stay Enjoyed staying at this property"
United States
Darrius
The price is P5,061
P5,719 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Phillips Historic Motel & Cottages

The Mallard Hotel

The Mallard Hotel
2.0 star property
Copperhill
7.8 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"I traveled constantly for many years and have stayed at hundreds of different properties, and at this price point, The Mallard Hotel is among the nicest I’ve stayed in. Clean, comfy, modern and a nice covered seating area outside with beautiful views. Highly recommend!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is P4,525
P5,101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
The Mallard Hotel

Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN

Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN
2.0 star property
Athens
7.8 out of 10, Good, (301 reviews)
"Enjoy staying here and I have stayed multiple times and I will be staying in the future "
United States
Charles E
The price is P4,166
P4,948 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Baymont by Wyndham Athens, TN

Quality Inn Andrews

Quality Inn Andrews
2.5 star property
Andrews
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (602 reviews)
"Clean, updated rooms"
United States
STACEY
The price is P6,007
P6,668 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Quality Inn Andrews

Fontana Village Resort

Fontana Village Resort
3.0 star property
Fontana Dam
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (330 reviews)
"Friendly staff, remodeled room"
United States
Eileen
The price is P10,498
P14,652 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Fontana Village Resort

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (538 reviews)
"Clean, Updated room. Surprisingly quiet area. No issues at all with this hotel. Would stay here again without a doubt "
United States
Eric
The price is P3,411
P4,051 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Comfort Inn Athens

Comfort Inn Athens
2.5 star property
Athens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Family friendly, kids loved the indoor pool with water slide, and breakfast had a great selection "
United States
benjamin
The price is P5,879
P6,982 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Comfort Inn Athens

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
2.0 star property
Murphy
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (687 reviews)
"Really lovely small motel. Very accommodating. very pleasant stay. Quiet. I highly recommend it."
United States
Joyce
The price is P6,477
P7,190 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Sunset Motel

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Athens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (509 reviews)
"Everyone was very friendly! We enjoyed our stay! "
United States
Kathy
The price is P6,915
P8,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
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Learn more about Tellico Plains

Nestled in the foothills of the Appalachians, this charming town is a gateway to outdoor adventures. Hike scenic trails in Cherokee National Forest, or cruise the nearby Cherohala Skyway for breathtaking mountain vistas.

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Top reasons to visit Tellico Plains

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Tellico Plains is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including beautiful lakes, captivating caves, and majestic waterfalls.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers a plethora of outdoor activities, from hiking scenic trails in the Cherokee National Forest to exploring intriguing caves.
  • Charming Local Communities: Experience the warm hospitality of friendly locals and immerse yourself in the charm of East Tennessee.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, catering to all types of travellers.
  • Perfect Blend of Relaxation and Excitement: Enjoy a harmonious mix of tranquil retreats and adventurous pursuits in a picturesque setting.

Find great hotels near Tellico Plains

Discover the charm of Tellico Plains, Tennessee, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your stay. From cosy bed and breakfasts to inviting lodges, there’s something to suit every traveller’s preference. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly retreat, an adventurous getaway, or a family-friendly experience, Tellico Plains offers a delightful selection of hotels and inns, ensuring a memorable visit to this picturesque destination.

  • Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN: Nestled 20.9km from Tellico Plains, Red Roof Inn Etowah offers a distinctive LGBTQIA-welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for inclusive travellers. This pet-friendly hotel caters to furry companions with specific amenities, allowing dogs and cats on-site with variable fees. Guests appreciate the service animal fee waiver and in-room pet policies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all. With its commitment to diversity, the property is affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, creating a welcoming environment for everyone.
  • Grand Vista Hotel and Suites: Located 25.7km from Tellico Plains, Grand Vista Hotel and Suites is the perfect retreat for families and adventure seekers alike. The hotel features a range of adventure sports and recreation activities, including personal watercraft rentals and nearby rafting, waterskiing, and mountain biking opportunities. Families will find suitable amenities for children, such as cribs available for a fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages. This destination promises an exciting blend of relaxation and adventure.
  • Motor Inns Of America: Situated 17.7km from Tellico Plains, Motor Inns Of America is an excellent choice for pet owners seeking a convenient and welcoming lodging experience. This motel allows pets with specific policies in place, ensuring a hassle-free stay for those travelling with their furry friends. With a focus on simplicity and comfort, guests can expect a straightforward and pleasant experience, making it a practical option for those on the move.

Where to stay near Tellico Plains

Tellico Plains offers a delightful getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. Discover the charm of East Tennessee as you explore nearby attractions, from hiking the picturesque trails of the Cherokee National Forest to enjoying the friendly atmosphere of local communities. With a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, Tellico Plains promises an unforgettable experience filled with beautiful landscapes and warm hospitality.

  • Cokercreek: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Tellico Plains, Cokercreek is a charming village that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, the peak seasons from June to July and October offer splendid opportunities to explore its stunning landscapes. Cokercreek is renowned for its scenic hiking trails and recreational areas, providing access to nearby lakes and rivers nestled within a national state park. Whether you're looking for a tranquil day by the water or an exhilarating hike, Cokercreek is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
  • Madisonville: Located 19.3km from Tellico Plains, Madisonville is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and natural beauty. The city experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from June to August, making it an ideal summer getaway. Madisonville offers a variety of activities, including access to recreational areas, hiking trails, and golf courses. With its proximity to lakes and national parks, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying scenic views and outdoor pursuits. Whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying a round of golf, Madisonville promises a delightful experience.
  • Englewood: Also situated 19.3km from Tellico Plains, Englewood is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round, with a notable peak in June to August. Known for its outdoor and adventure experiences, Englewood features exciting attractions such as amusement parks and resorts. The surrounding area boasts beautiful lakes, a national state park, and stunning mountains, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. Englewood offers a unique blend of entertainment and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable visit for all.

Things to do in and around Tellico Plains

Tellico Plains offers a variety of outdoor adventures, perfect for those seeking stunning scenery and thrilling activities. Popular attractions include scenic hiking trails and access to intriguing caves, making it an excellent destination for friendly hikes and exploration. Whether you're enjoying the recreational areas or trekking through the beautiful landscapes, Tellico Plains promises an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts.

Shopping

In Tellico Plains, you can visit local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, explore Crossroads Flea Market, located 17.7km away, where you'll discover a vibrant atmosphere with various vendors offering handcrafted items and souvenirs.

Recreation

Holly Flats Recreation Area offers a tranquil setting for relaxation, surrounded by nature, perfect for unwinding. For golf enthusiasts, The Links at Kahite Golf Course and Madisonville Golf Center provide beautiful outdoor venues, ideal for enjoying a round of golf amidst scenic landscapes.

Adventure

Coker Creek Falls Trailhead offers a delightful hiking experience amidst stunning scenery in Tellico Plains. For a family-friendly outdoor adventure, the Lost Creek Recreation Area, located 27.4km away, provides a welcoming campground. Alternatively, the Eureka Trail, also 27.4km from Tellico Plains, boasts picturesque trails for hiking enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Tellico Plains' nightlife with a visit to the Tellico Community Players, a delightful theatre located 35.4km away. Enjoy an enchanting evening filled with romance, entertainment, and cultural vibes that will leave you captivated by the local talent and atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tellico Plains

To save money on your visit to Tellico Plains, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February when prices are generally lower. Booking your stay on a Monday can also help you secure cheaper rates, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter for budget-friendly accommodations and eco-certified hotels. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, stays, and activities for extra savings. Exploring the area on foot is a great way to enjoy free activities and minimise transport costs.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tellico Plains are December to February, 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 Tellico Plains is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Tellico Plains is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Moreover, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel accommodation in Tellico Plains with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Tellico Plains

Tellico Plains offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore beautiful lakes, captivating caves, and breathtaking waterfalls, all of which provide a fantastic backdrop for an adventurous holiday. Whether you seek relaxation or excitement, the area's natural wonders will cater to your every desire.

  • Bald River Falls: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Bald River Falls, a stunning waterfall nestled in Tellico Plains. This location is perfect for those seeking romance and adventure, offering picturesque views and opportunities for outdoor exploration.
  • Tellico River: Just 483m from Tellico Plains, Tellico River enchants visitors with its scenic beauty. Enjoy various outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and picnicking while surrounded by lush landscapes and tranquil waters.
  • Charles Hall Museum: Delve into the rich history and culture of the area at Charles Hall Museum, situated in Tellico Plains. This museum showcases local artifacts and exhibits, providing an engaging glimpse into the region's past.

Best time to go to Tellico Plains

The best time to visit Tellico Plains 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
January38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tellico Plains

To reach Tellico Plains, Tennessee, you can fly into two major airports. Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) is situated 56.3km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 4-star THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, located 17.7km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hilton Knoxville Airport, just 483m away. For those flying into Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan), located 90.1km from Tellico Plains, notable hotels include the luxurious 5-star Edwin Hotel, Autograph Collection, 9.7km from the airport, and the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Chattanooga Hamilton Place, 3.2km away. Both airports offer convenient access to their respective hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Tellico Plains?
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination, located 24.1 mi (38.8 km) from the heart of Tellico Plains, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Comfort Inn Athens and Quality Inn Sweetwater West. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tellico Plains.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tellico Plains, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tellico Plains.
What are some accommodations with pools in Tellico Plains?
Comfort Inn Athens: Offers buffet, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Quality Inn Sweetwater West and Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott are a couple of other choices with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Tellico Plains.
What's it like staying in Tellico Plains?
Visitors to Tellico Plains are sure to enjoy the riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's mountain views and hockey games. In Tellico Plains, there are 82 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Tellico Plains.
What are the top places to visit in Tellico Plains?
Natural beauty is on display at Tellico River, Bald River Falls, and Tellico Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Nantahala National Forest and Coker Creek Falls Trailhead. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Tellico Plains guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Tellico Plains?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Tellico Plains is 60 inches.

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