Hiawassee, GA

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Hiawassee
Photo by Amy Davenport
Photo by Amy Davenport
Photo by Michael Schuier
Photo by Michael Schuier

Where to stay in Hiawassee

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Cedar Cliff

If you're spending some time in Cedar Cliff, Chatuge Lake and Hiwassee River are top sights worth seeing.

Cedar Cliff
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Nantahala Bay

Nantahala Bay might not have many top sights, but Boundary Waters Marina and Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Nantahala Bay
The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
3.5 out of 5
3499 US Highway 76 W, Hiawassee, GA
The price is ₩171,403 per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
₩171,403
₩234,287 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (916 reviews)
"Celebrated our 44 th wedding anniversary and absolutely would come here again! Loved the views , the amenities, front desk and housekeeping were very kind and accommodating of our requests. Loved the Marina Station restaurant. Loved the grouper meal and view from our table so nice! Great ..."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
Lake Chatuge Lodge
Lake Chatuge Lodge
2 out of 5
653 Highway 76, Hiawassee, GA
The price is ₩131,141 per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
₩131,141
₩154,955 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"This older hotel is very well maintained with lovely lake views and cozy seating! Friendly staff and a simple continental breakfast made our last minute booking well worth it! The towels were the softest hotel towels I have ever felt and the coffee was just good! We will go out of our way to come ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
2.5 out of 5
300 Big Sky Dr, Hiawassee, GA
The price is ₩124,509 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
₩124,509
₩151,197 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (955 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and quick to solve any issue that arrose during the stay! The rooms were clean and smelled clean! The pool however was a difficult situation. Was able to swim! THANK YOU MANAGEMENT! However there was some cosmetic issues that happend later that night. The front desk was willing ..."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Hiawassee Vacation Rental: 1 Mi to Lake Chatuge!
Hiawassee Vacation Rental: 1 Mi to Lake Chatuge!
3 out of 5
Hiawassee
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Hiawassee. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Hamilton Gardens and Boundary Waters ...
Hiawassee Vacation Rental: 1 Mi to Lake Chatuge!
Alpine Crest Resort
Alpine Crest Resort
3.5 out of 5
273 Carrie Cox Dr, Helen, GA
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Helen. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Helen Tubing & Helen Water Park and Unicoi State ...
7.4/10 Good! (123 reviews)
"Great place. Clean and amenities are great. Right in the middle of town close to everything. Nice pool and sauna."

Reviewed on Jun 16, 2025

Alpine Crest Resort
Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee
Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee
2 out of 5
286 Mossy Elm Rdg, Suches, GA
Stay at this cabin in Suches. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attractions Coopers Creek Wildlife Management Area and Chattahoochee National ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (13 reviews)
"Everything was clean and tidy. Bed sheet had an old blood stain."

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2025

Postcard Cabins Chattahoochee
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Hiawassee

4.3
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
25
5 - Excellent 40%
4 - Good
32
4 - Good 52%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 8%
2 - Disappointing
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Hiawassee is a beautiful town and the lake is gorgeous.

4/5 - Good

Cindy

I've visited Hiawassee on numerous occasions. I have family there. Its a beautiful area!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Beautiful area with mountains and Lake Chatuge. Don’t miss Brasstown Valley Resort restaurant. Nice hiking trails in the area. Quaint Helen is only about 30 min away. We love this area with the small town feel.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

I go to church in Hiawassee. Grace Worship Centre. Had friends in for the weekend and the Holiday in is right up the road from our church. It was a great weekend!!!

5/5 - Excellent

From

Beautiful picturesque peaceful town!

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

I was raised in Hayesville Nc and would travel to Hiawassee quite often. Area has grown since my childhood. Just love the lake. Was raised in Elf community. Spent a lot of time on lake fishing.