Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee, Cherokee ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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1636 Aquoni Road, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, 28719

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“The hotel's location is perfect for accessing beautiful waterfalls and nearby fishing streams!”view full review

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee offers comfortable accommodations ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, this 2-star Cherokee hotel features an outdoor seasonal pool and easy access to local attractions and natural wonders.

Rooms & Amenities

Rustic-inspired rooms at Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, cable television, and in-room fridges and microwaves. Room options include Standard King and Two Queen Bed accommodations, ideal for families, ensuring convenience with accessible features and comfortable furnishings.

Dining & Leisure Options

Dining options nearby include Sassy Sunflowers Bakery & Café, Hardee's, and Newfound Lodge Restaurant, all within 0.5 miles of the hotel. Great Smokies Inn hosts a seasonal outdoor pool where guests can relax while enjoying views of the Smoky Mountains.

Cultural Engagement & Activities

The hotel serves as a base for outdoor adventures, including hiking trails and river rafting near the Smoky Mountains. Guests can engage with local culture by visiting the Museum of the Cherokee Indian and the vibrant festivals organized by the Cherokee people.

Services & Local Area

Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee offers free parking and accessibility to nearby attractions such as Harrah's Cherokee Casino, only 2 miles away. The hotel is located near Saunooke Village, providing options for local crafting experiences and dining.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Queen Room Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

28 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Rooms!

“I was pleasantly surprised by how much larger the room was than I expected, making my stay very comfortable.” view full review

Cozy Dining Setup

“Having a table and two chairs in the room allowed us to enjoy meals together and catch up on work, which was a great bonus!” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The lobby was beautifully designed, and the overall layout made it easy to navigate with accessibility in mind.” view full review

Inviting Pool Area

“The pool area was beautifully maintained and looked very inviting, offering a perfect spot to unwind after a busy day.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Pet amenities available
Laundry

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1636 Aquoni Road, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, 28719

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1636 Aquoni Road, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States, 28719

City landmarks

Museum

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

2.5 km

Landmark

Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery

1.1 km

Landmark

Oconaluftee Indian Village

2.7 km

Landmark

Mingus Mill

2.4 km

Landmark

Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine

1.2 km

Landmark

Blue Ridge Parkway

970 m

Casino

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

3.2 km

Landmark

Oconaluftee River Trail Trailhead

710 m

Landmark

Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual

1.7 km

Landmark

Mountain Farm Museum

2.3 km

Landmark

Cherokee Skate Park

1.0 km

Landmark

Oconaluftee Visitor Center

1.5 km

Museum

Unto These Hills

1.9 km

Landmark

Cultural Village

1.7 km

Landmark

Oconaluftee River Overlook

2.0 km

Park

Oconaluftee Island Park

2.4 km

Landmark

Cherokee Talking Trees Trout Derby

2.4 km

Landmark

Cherokee North Carolina

2.7 km

Zoo

Cherokee Bear Zoo

2.9 km

Landmark

Mount Noble

2.9 km

Landmark

Mingo Falls

3.2 km

Landmark

Ballhoot Scar Overlook

2.9 km

Landmark

Appalachian Trail

4.0 km

Landmark

Mine Shaft Extreme & Adventure

4.8 km

Theme Park

Santa's Land

5.1 km

Nearby

Shopping Area

Saunooke Village

540 m

1681 Acquoni Rd

Cherokee Rapids River Tubing

540 m

Restaurants

Saunooke's Homeade Ice Cream & Candies

140 m

1693 Aquonia Road Located in Little Princess Lane

Wize Guyz Grille

200 m

68 Big Cove Rd

Peter's Pancakes & Waffles

1.2 km

1384 Tsali Blvd

Getting around

City Centre

Cherokee34 min · 2.8 km

Airports

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)139 min · 92.6 km

McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)179 min · 118.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

151

Former name

Magnuson Hotel Great Smokies Inn

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Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee, Cherokee

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Leisure Options

Cultural Engagement & Activities

Services & Local Area

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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