The Best Hotels Closest to Cherokee Mountainside Theatre in Cherokee for 2026

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A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a vase with flowers on a table, and a red rug on the floor.

A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.

A building entrance with a registration sign, a lobby sign, and three rocking chairs lined up against a wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden chair, a table, and a lamp.

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 1.8 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

James

₩101,258

₩116,450 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

Stonebrook Lodge with a large deer statue in front.

A stone building with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

2. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

2.1 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

John

₩84,024

₩96,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

A motel with a stone pillar entrance, a balcony, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.

A reception area with a wooden counter, blue walls, a mounted TV, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Downtown Cherokee, 1 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

jodell

₩85,410

₩98,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a sign indicating no breakfast outside.

A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

A building entrance with glass doors, a visible interior hallway, and a trash bin outside.

4. Bay Mountain Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 1.5 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Deborah

₩84,312

₩96,958 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

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 kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.

5. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

1.7 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

jerry

₩104,671

₩120,371 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A circular bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a central DJ booth.

A modern building with large windows overlooking a landscaped area with a stream.

A poolside bar area with seating and a view of the pool.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large chandelier, and a Starbucks sign in the background.

6. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

2.1 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Richard

₩63,178

₩123,704 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, an American flag, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and two lamps.

A hotel room with a television on a black cabinet, a red patterned sofa, a lamp, and a door.

7. Cherokee Grand Hotel

1.8 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Barbara

₩99,709

₩114,665 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick building in the background.

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

2 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Monica

₩136,527

₩157,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

A swimming pool with a small building in the background, surrounded by trees.

A lobby with a stone wall, beige sofas, and a reception desk.

A fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, and a TV screen.

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 0.9 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Angela

₩88,743

₩102,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.

An outdoor seating area with a covered patio, stone pillars, and a view of the parking lot.

A two-story building with a covered porch, stone pillars, and a banner hanging from the roof.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a window with curtains.

10. Rolling Hills Lodge

Downtown Cherokee, 0.2 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Irene

₩69,682

₩113,384 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and trees.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and utensils.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a small table with a coffee maker.

11. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Downtown Cherokee, 0.1 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Barbara

₩114,442

₩131,608 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A brick building with a covered porch, a garage door, and a small garden area with potted plants.

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

2.4 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Indranil

₩81,916

₩96,881 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.

A balcony with a view of a river and forest, two chairs, and a table.

A room with a sofa, a table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a potted plant.

13. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

2.1 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Betty

₩85,878

₩98,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.

A motel with a stone facade, a covered porch, and a sign indicating an ice machine.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a display of magazines.

A room with a wooden dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees.

14. Newfound Lodge on the river

Downtown Cherokee, 1 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Joe

₩107,214

₩123,296 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A hot tub with a wooden deck and a TV mounted on the wall.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a small TV on a counter. There are two bar stools and a plant on the counter.

A wooden interior with a reception desk, a television, a fireplace, and a coffee machine.

A rustic log cabin with a metal roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

15. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

2.6 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Juanita

₩82,826

₩93,588 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

A building with a brick entrance and a parking lot.

A motel with a covered parking area, multiple rooms, and a clear sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand with a lamp, and a door.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

2.3 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Jacob

₩89,829

₩103,305 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

A room with a wooden reception desk, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a tiled floor.

A bathroom with a vanity, a large mirror with lights, a hairdryer, and a trash can.

A room with a window overlooking a deck, a round table, and two patterned sofas.

17. Drama Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 0.2 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Misty

₩119,127

₩136,996 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A bathroom with a stone wall, a mirror with lights, a sink, and a coffee maker.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and decorative wall art.

A river with rocks and a wooden structure on the left.

A cabin with a wooden exterior, a front porch, and a sign reading 'Stony Creek Cabin.'

18. Stony Creek Motel

19.6 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Chris

₩129,018

₩143,210 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A rustic wooden building with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.

A stone house with a pond, surrounded by various plants and trees.

19. McKinley Edwards Inn

14 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Gary

₩297,147

₩335,789 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a small ottoman.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A compact living space with a TV, a dining table, a chair, a small refrigerator, and a wardrobe with a hanging rack.

20. Hotel Sylva

14.7 km from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Nicholas

₩167,827

₩201,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee	9.4 Exceptional 1,856 reviews	View
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee	9.2 Wonderful 1,233 reviews	View
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park	8.8 Excellent 964 reviews	View
Bay Mountain Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Clarion Pointe Cherokee	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top Cherokee Mountainside Theatre Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean hotel. The free breakfast is amazing. Right across the street by the Casino. Great location"

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

10/10 Excellent

"We were pleasantly surprised when we arrived. The check-in process was easy and Zelda was very helpful and recommended local restaurants and sites to see while we were there. The room was very clean and well maintained as well as the rest of the property. This was an exceptional value for us and we will definitely stay there again when in the area."

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

10/10 Excellent

"Stayed here twice,clean,location great"

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

10/10 Excellent

"We loved our little cabin. It was clean and loved the fact that it was right in the water . Will stay here again."

Cherokee Grand Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed our stay. It was such a great value and one of the cleanest hotels I’ve ever stayed in, including some much more expensive, "fancier" hotels. Your staff is top-notch and provided excellent customer service throughout our visit. The hotel could benefit from some updates, but considering the value, cleanliness, and exceptional service, I would definitely stay here again. Thank you all so much, and great job to the entire team! The hotel is within walking distance of the casino and offers complimentary pastries and coffee, which were a nice added bonus. Overall, we had a wonderful experience and truly appreciated the hospitality."

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

10/10 Excellent

"Top notch property. Very clean and well maintained. Quite and comfortable. Would stay there again."

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

8/10 Good

"Very nice staff."

Drama Inn

8/10 Good

"It was pet friendly, beds slept well. We were able to get a smoking room. View of river was great ."

Clarion Pointe Cherokee

10/10 Excellent

"It was a great place to start. Clean, quiet and friendly people."

Other attractions near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

8.8/10 (669 reviews)

This remarkable site pieces together thousands of years of Cherokee Indian history through multimedia exhibits, ancient artifacts and life-size figures.

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A wooden building with a red roof and solar panels.

Cherokee Welcome Center

8.8/10 (351 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe at Cherokee Welcome Center during your stay in Cherokee. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

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Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama

8.8/10 (144 reviews)

You can get tickets for a performance at Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama during your trip to Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

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A river flowing through a forest with a wooden bridge.

Oconaluftee Islands Park

8.8/10 (214 reviews)

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Oconaluftee Islands Park, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area.

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A rustic building with a sign for Ruby Mine and a sign for Gold Mine.

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

8.2/10 (238 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Cherokee with a trip to Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Oconaluftee Indian Village

8.8/10 (325 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Oconaluftee Indian Village during your travels in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Eastern Cherokee Agency

9.4/10 (12 reviews)

Eastern Cherokee Agency is just one of the places to see in Cherokee, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

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Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

Explore the great outdoors at Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the entertainment choices in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cherokee Mountainside Theatre?

Cherokee Mountainside Theatre is located in a welcoming area of Cherokee known for its magnificent mountain views and top-notch casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 9 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Cherokee Mountainside Theatre?

Adjacent to Cherokee Mountainside Theatre, Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices within a short distance include Drama Inn and Rolling Hills Lodge.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to Cherokee Mountainside Theatre?

Expedia has 9 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cherokee Mountainside Theatre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre?

To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre?

Oconaluftee Indian Village, Mountain Farm Museum, and Mingus Mill feature captivating exhibits. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Oconaluftee Islands Park, Oconaluftee Visitor Center, or Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail. At Mingo Falls, Cooper Creek Trout Farm & Pond, and Mount Stand Watie, you can surround yourself with nature.

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Our top choices for Cherokee Mountainside Theatre hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

3. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

4. Bay Mountain Inn

5. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

6. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

7. Cherokee Grand Hotel

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

9. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

10. Rolling Hills Lodge

11. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

12. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

13. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

14. Newfound Lodge on the river

15. Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

17. Drama Inn

18. Stony Creek Motel

19. McKinley Edwards Inn

20. Hotel Sylva

Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Top Cherokee Mountainside Theatre Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Cherokee Grand Hotel

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Drama Inn

Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Other attractions near Cherokee Mountainside Theatre

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

Cherokee Welcome Center

Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama

Oconaluftee Islands Park

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine

Oconaluftee Indian Village

Eastern Cherokee Agency

Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail

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