Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee

Hotels
9 (3834 reviews)
1636 Acquoni Road , Cherokee , us

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Heating
Hiking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean and beautiful
Great location
Friendly staff
Good value for money
Cons:
Need new mattress
Bathroom size could be improved

Categories

Cleanliness
9.39
Rooms were consistently noted as very clean and well-kept.
Service
9.36
Exceptional staff was mentioned, always happy to assist.
Location
9.4
Close to the casino and dining, great location noted by many.
Room Quality
8.35
Rooms were noted to be comfortable and spacious, with some minor concerns about mattress comfort.
Amenities
8.38
Good amenities were mentioned, but some wished for more dining options.
Value for Money
9.34
Great value for the pricing, especially in relation to the location.
Food and Beverage
8.39
Some guests wished for a breakfast option at the hotel.
Overall Experience
9.36
Generally positive experiences noted, enjoying the cleanliness and proximity to attractions.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-11 08:05

Property Description

Scenic Location near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

Outdoor Seasonal Pool and Local Mountain Trails

Comfortable Guest Rooms with Essential Amenities

Book your stay at Great Smokies Inn - Cherokee now for a memorable experience amidst the beauty of the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Important information:

Please note that only certain rooms can accommodate pets. Please contact the property to reserve a pet-friendly room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: AVL

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 3834 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.39
Service: 9.36
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 8.35
Amenities: 8.38
Value for Money: 9.34
Food and Beverage: 8.39
Overall Experience: 9.36
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Odom family_with_children us
10
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Kim couple us
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2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Sierra couple us
10
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Larry j p solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Norman solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Tonya couple us
10
This is our second stay. It’s a great location, staff is friendly, very clean, quiet and peaceful.
Pros:

Perfect location. Nice and quiet.

2026-07-11 via Nuitee
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Charles couple us
9
It’s was a good few day getaway trip
Pros:

Clean room, good location, pool

Cons:

No breakfast

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Donald couple us
10
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Jack solo_traveller us
9
I go to Cherokee every year. This is my first year at this site.
Pros:

No breakfast on site

Cons:

They had no postcards to the motel. I like collecting postcards from places I stay.

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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nathan couple us
9
Great location and right up the rd from the native brew best place to eat hands down . 6 miles from Mingo falls
Pros:

Location and it’s clean

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Martha solo_traveller us
8
Ok.
Cons:

It was extremely humid in room. Clothes and shoes felt damp and sticky.

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Walling couple us
9
Pros:

Great location. Nice size rooms. Love how they had a picnic arena with grills and a fire pit

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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Fran solo_traveller us
10
Excellent!
Pros:

The staff was very helpful and kind to us. Location is excellent, walking distance to many places. We felt peaceful and comfortable there, we would definitely come back. The bedroom was great, bed was comfortable, shower worked great...all was well cleaned and maintained.

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Randall solo_traveller us
10
Pros:

The staff was awesome and the facilty was very clean. The location was beautiful and had plenty of places to eat.

Cons:

Can't think of any.

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Rhea von Hesse solo_traveller us
9
2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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Randy couple us
10
The wife and I took a few days off and headed over to the peaceful side of the Smoky's
Pros:

TWe have stayed here a few time now. It is the only place we really consider. The hotel is great. Always clean, Great location.

2026-07-07 via Nuitee
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jeffery solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-06 via Nuitee
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James solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-06 via Nuitee
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Bobby solo_traveller us
10
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
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Will solo_traveller us
9
2026-07-05 via Nuitee