Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2.5 star property

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Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Coffee service
Terrace/patio
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
$99
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3

Explore the area

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1636 Acquoni Rd, Cherokee, NC, 28719
  • Place, Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

One king bed non smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(105 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Two queen beds non smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(299 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Hotel in Downtown Cherokee
This hotel features coffee/tea in a common area, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance.
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee offers 151 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.

A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Cherokee hotel also offers barbecue grills, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee has designated areas for smoking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In a national park
  • On the riverwalk
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 4 buildings
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 20 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from June to August
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Reviews

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1373 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 394 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 1888 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1888 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Curtis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hey, very nice place to stay on your vacation or a trip
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Always enjoyed staying here
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here every year. Its a good value. I will be back again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Michelle, Kennett Squre

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did the trick, not fancy or upscale but had everything you need. Nice large outdoor pool too.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was perfect for our little get away. Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

BRIAN, WINTERVILLE

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

BRETT

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We stayed 1 night. Everything was excellent. Would stay here again. Close to everything we wanted to do.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROSEMARY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really good stay at this location. Will recommend to friends.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely motel highly recommended,nice linens/bed very clean, tidy property, staff are friendly and helpfull. Few great shopping and dining options within a 2min walk.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Would highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All of the employees at the hotel were nice and helpful, especially Jenny at the front desk. The hotel is clean and has everything you need. Also the price is great. Would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Clean,updated,comfortable room,friendly, helpful staff,good price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tonya, Casar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and they keep the place really clean inside and out!! You can walk to nearby shopping eating even to go tubing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carla

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
The staff was very friendly The room was clean. They did not have a handicap room available but i managed. We had everything we needed. We were close to shops and restaurants
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great and clean and good service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

joseph

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was one of the best places I’ve stayed! The staff was the best experience we’ve ever had. So friendly and helpful . I highly recommend staying here!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lynne

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025