Cherokee, NC
Travel Guide





Visit Cherokee
Where to stay in Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee
While visiting Downtown Cherokee, you might make a stop by sights like Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine and Museum of the Cherokee Indian.

Cranberry Falls
While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Soco Gap.

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Massive property! The express kiosk for check-in was very quick and I loved skipping the front desk line. I definitely recommend valet parking and bellman assistance. It just makes everything so much easier. We ate at Selu Cafe, expensive but good. And we ate ate the Pizza shack, delicious and reasonably ...
Reviewed on 31 March 2026

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
The exterior was clean and well maintained. The room was a little dated but was clean and comfortable. The parking was close to the room and safe and the staff was very friendly. I would stay there again!
Reviewed on 1 April 2026

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Good experience. Would stay again
Reviewed on 1 April 2026

Appaloosa Two is Minutes away from Harrah's Casino and Downtown Cherokee.
Great spot for our group fishing. Just steps to the water. Great location
Reviewed on 30 March 2026

Appaloosa One is Minutes away from Downtown Cherokee & Harrah's Casino.
Nice, clean, and cozy cabin! The view from the back porch and the sound of the river make for a peaceful and relaxing afternoon, after a day full of walking and exploring. The casino, shops and several restaurants are just minutes down the road. Our second time staying at Appaloosa, and this will ...
Reviewed on 26 March 2026

Panther Creek Cabins
Read everything about this cabin before booking. It is true to description, but I did not feel safe there. There was not an additional lock inside the cabin to prevent someone with a spare key coming in- and anyone could make a copy of that key. With the no service and the locks, we decided to go ...
Reviewed on 14 February 2026
Popular places to visit

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
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.

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Museum of the Cherokee Indian during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Soco Falls
Explore the great outdoors at Soco Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
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 quaint area.

Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who call Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo home during your travels in Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this quaint area.
