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A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.
A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a potted plant.
A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained lawn.
A room with a sofa, a table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

1. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
28.6 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Catinna
₩100,153
₩115,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
A small wooden cabin with a deck and a red canopy.
A cozy interior with a wooden bench, a small table with books, and a window with a view.
A compact kitchen with a wooden counter, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.
A tented accommodation with a bed, a sofa, and a patterned wall.

2. Gorgeous Stays

Gorgeous Stays
12.5 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Corey
₩141,748
₩273,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Gorgeous Stays
A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.
A stone house with a pond, surrounded by various plants and trees.
A living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

3. McKinley Edwards Inn

McKinley Edwards Inn
17.8 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Gary
₩263,305
₩297,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
McKinley Edwards Inn
A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.
A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom door.

4. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
17.9 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Leona
₩94,230
₩106,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Relax Inn
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a heater, and framed pictures on the wall.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a lifeguard station.
A coffee station with a daydream blend coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items.

5. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
18.3 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Erica
₩119,806
₩135,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
A cozy log cabin-style room with a bed, a chair, a sofa, and a television displaying 'hosteeva'.
A rustic log cabin-style bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside lamps, a wooden dresser, and a framed picture on the wall.
A wooden cabin with a fire pit and outdoor seating.
A table with a lamp featuring a deer design, a ceramic pitcher, a succulent plant, and a coaster.

6. The Lil House

The Lil House
18 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Crystal
₩126,537
₩287,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Lil House
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, an American flag, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A black van with the logo and name of Cherokee Grand Hotel, indicating it is a service vehicle for reservations.
A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, a flag, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and two lamps.

7. Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
31 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Shanna
₩83,565
₩96,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cherokee Grand Hotel
A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a drawer, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, bar stools, a small bar area, and a television screen.

8. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
29 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Douglas
₩105,268
₩121,058 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
A spacious kitchen with large windows, a dining area, and a wooden deck.
A treehouse cabin surrounded by dense forest.
A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lights, and large windows overlooking a green landscape.
Two elevated cabins with decks, surrounded by dense forest.

9. Nantahala Outdoor Center

Nantahala Outdoor Center
11.7 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Stephanie
₩120,143
₩161,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Nantahala Outdoor Center
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a staircase.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.
A motel with a stone pillar entrance, a balcony, and a parking area.

10. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
29.9 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Charlene
₩83,595
₩96,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.
A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a TV.

11. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
19 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Wilson
₩106,345
₩120,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A cabin with a wooden deck, a chimney, and a small porch.
A cozy cabin interior with wooden floors, a dining area, a kitchen, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

12. Nantahala Cabins

Nantahala Cabins
12.4 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Anthony
₩178,397
₩464,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Nantahala Cabins

13. Nantahala Village

Nantahala Village
11.8 km from Fontana Lake
United States
William
₩127,883
₩152,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Nantahala Village
A spacious, wooden-floored living room with a high ceiling, large windows, and a fireplace.
A stone staircase leading up to a rustic stone structure in a forested area.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a desk, and a television.
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a railing, surrounded by lush greenery.

14. Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort

Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
26.5 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Dennis Michael
₩348,314
₩393,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Historic Tapoco Lodge Resort
A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a fireplace.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a stove, and a refrigerator.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

15. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Calhoun House Inn & Suites
17.8 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Nikki
₩302,882
₩342,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Calhoun House Inn & Suites
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.
A two-story building with a covered porch, stone pillars, and a banner hanging from the roof.
An outdoor seating area with a covered patio, stone pillars, and a view of the parking lot.
A forested stream with rocks and dense foliage.

16. Rolling Hills Lodge

Rolling Hills Lodge
30.6 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Wayne
₩80,239
₩126,299 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Rolling Hills Lodge
A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a small table with a coffee maker.
A motel with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a view of mountains in the background.
A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and utensils.

17. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
30.6 km from Fontana Lake
United States
kishan
₩111,460
₩128,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".
A lobby with a stone wall, beige sofas, and a reception desk.
A fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, and a TV screen.
A swimming pool with a small building in the background, surrounded by trees.

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
29.9 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Carol
₩93,839
₩107,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.
A parking lot with a stone wall and green shrubs.
A room with a wooden dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees.
A motel with a stone facade, a covered porch, and a sign indicating an ice machine.

19. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
30.9 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Agnes
₩89,653
₩103,101 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Newfound Lodge on the river
A pathway leading to a wooden structure with a red umbrella, surrounded by trees and decorative glass spheres.
A large house surrounded by autumn foliage, with a stone wall and two pink chairs in the yard.
A spacious library with high ceilings, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements.
A woman walking up a wooden staircase towards a lodge with a sign indicating amenities like forest chapel, sunset deck, tennis courts, gardens, and fire pits.

20. Snowbird Mountain Lodge

Snowbird Mountain Lodge
24.2 km from Fontana Lake
United States
Shari
₩678,454
₩935,319 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Snowbird Mountain Lodge
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Compare popular hotels close to Fontana Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.
SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River
8.0
Very Good
1,006 reviews
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A small wooden cabin with a deck and a red canopy.
Gorgeous Stays
10.0
Exceptional
14 reviews
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A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
McKinley Edwards Inn
9.8
Exceptional
347 reviews
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A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.
Relax Inn
8.6
Excellent
760 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Top Fontana Lake Hotel Reviews

Sky Ridge Yurts

Sky Ridge Yurts

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view. Lots to do on the area."
Barbara 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Sky Ridge Yurts
Nantahala Village

Nantahala Village

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place"
William 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Nantahala Village
Long View Resort

Long View Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Long View resort and Spa is clean, wonderful amenities, sweet staff, beautiful views and quiet. Loved our stay and would return!"
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Long View Resort
Nantahala Cabins

Nantahala Cabins

10/10 Excellent
"Accommodating owners. Clean rooms and nice hot tub."
Steve 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Nantahala Cabins
Nantahala Outdoor Center

Nantahala Outdoor Center

10/10 Excellent
"We had the best time, place was very clean and conveniently located IN NOC near all the outdoor activities! Will be back!"
Stephanie 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Gorgeous Stays

Gorgeous Stays

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was wonderful! The owners, the property, everything. We will be back for sure."
Tarah 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Gorgeous Stays

Other attractions near Fontana Lake

A calm river with clear water, surrounded by dense green forest and rocky terrain.
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Fontana Village Resort Marina

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Fontana Dam with a trip to Fontana Village Resort Marina. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.
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A dam with a bridge over a calm river, surrounded by green hills.

Cheoah River

9.6/10 (24 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cheoah River during your travels in Robbinsville. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center

9.4/10 (11 reviews)
Take the family on an outing to Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center during your trip to Stecoah. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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Fontana Dam Town Hall

After visiting Fontana Dam Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Fontana Village. Discover the mountain views and restaurants in this quaint area.
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Sheep Knob

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sheep Knob during your travels in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this quaint area.
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Tyre Knob

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tyre Knob during your travels in Almond. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's mountain views.
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Evans Knob

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Evans Knob during your travels in Bryson City. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Swain County Park

Explore the great outdoors at Swain County Park, a lovely green space in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Fontana Lake?
Fontana Lake is located in an area that travelers like for its mountain views. You'll find 105 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
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Expedia has 105 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Fontana Lake.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Fontana Lake, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Fontana Lake.
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