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A porch with a view of a lush green landscape and a mountain in the distance.

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple balconies, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious room with wooden floors, white tables and chairs, large windows, and decorative lighting.

A spacious room with wooden floors, white tables, and chairs arranged for dining.

1. Balsam Mountain Inn

20 km from Pigeon River

Tony

SAR 265

SAR 299 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

A living room with a ceiling fan, a patterned rug, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A room with two beds, a ceiling fan, a window with a view, a door, and a chair.

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

2. Stony Creek Motel

17.5 km from Pigeon River

Kim

SAR 296

SAR 329 total

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a view of trees and a building through large windows.

A spacious lobby with a seating area, a bar, and a fireplace.

A modern building with a glass facade and multiple windows.

A stone archway with a circular opening, through which a snow-covered landscape and a tree are visible.

3. Holiday Inn Asheville Biltmore by IHG

24.6 km from Pigeon River

Laura

SAR 349

SAR 394 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A living room with a fireplace, grey sectional sofa, wooden staircase, and a white shelving unit.

A clear swimming pool with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a covered table.

A Country Inn & Suites building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance area.

A bakery display with various baked goods and a toaster.

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore

25.3 km from Pigeon River

Paige

SAR 316

SAR 357 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A dining area with a wooden table set for six, surrounded by chairs, a chandelier, and a staircase.

A bedroom with a large window, a wooden headboard, and a view of a deck.

A kitchen with wooden beams, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a dishwasher.

A rustic cabin with a stone foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating.

5. Wildrest Hotel

8.7 km from Pigeon River

Kimberly

SAR 255

SAR 387 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A breakfast buffet with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a fruit display.

A Sleep Inn hotel with a covered entrance, a beige exterior, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a bed, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and framed awards on the wall.

6. Sleep Inn Asheville - Biltmore West

25.3 km from Pigeon River

Precious

SAR 300

SAR 339 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, stone facade, and landscaped garden.

A hotel with a pool, surrounded by well-maintained landscaping and a mountainous backdrop.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and a dining area with a glass table and chairs.

A patio with a fire pit, wicker chairs, and a decorative planter.

7. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

11.9 km from Pigeon River

Stacey

SAR 422

SAR 469 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A view through a window of a wooded area with a stone wall and a grassy field.

A standard hotel room with a single bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A building with a sign reading "Five Star Inn" and an American flag.

A kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator.

8. Five Star Inn

14.6 km from Pigeon River

Tracy Renee

SAR 245

SAR 272 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A covered porch with white columns and a railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with mountains in the distance.

A spacious living room with a large window, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A large, multi-story building with a central dome, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

A coffee shop counter with a variety of coffee beans, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

9. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

5.1 km from Pigeon River

Rebecca

SAR 334

SAR 371 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A balcony with white chairs, a view of a green landscape with trees and a building, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, cabinets, and a countertop with various items.

A two-story building with a balcony, a satellite dish, and a stone wall.

10. Econo Lodge Waynesville

8.3 km from Pigeon River

Brenda

SAR 282

SAR 313 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, tiled floor, and seating area.

A modern hotel room with a large window, a blue sofa set, a small table, and a cart with a laptop.

A glass-enclosed pool area with lounge chairs, a diving board, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, two ottomans, a coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.

11. Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

15.7 km from Pigeon River

Ronald

SAR 252

SAR 280 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A wooden cabin with a porch, a small garden, and a view of a forested area.

A bar with multiple screens displaying sports events, a counter with bar tools, and several black bar stools.

A river flowing through a wooded area with a grassy bank and wooden posts.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a television.

12. Smoky Falls Lodge

14.7 km from Pigeon River

William

SAR 226

SAR 251 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A motel with outdoor seating, potted plants, and a fire extinguisher.

A motel with a row of rooms, a parking lot, and a mountain backdrop.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A covered outdoor seating area with chairs, a fire pit, and string lights.

13. Laurel Park Inn

11.1 km from Pigeon River

Ana

SAR 199

SAR 221 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom.

A Red Roof Inn seating area with two red chairs, a small table, and a bench.

A metallic elevator door in a hallway with textured walls and a carpeted floor.

A Red Roof Inn building with a stone facade and a large tree in front.

14. Red Roof Inn Asheville - Biltmore West

24.9 km from Pigeon River

Gary

SAR 243

SAR 275 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, white chairs, and a covered area with large windows.

A reception area with a brown sofa, a small table with magazines, a stone-textured counter, and a wall with a sign promoting breakfast.

A reception area with a stone wall, a door, and a sign for Quality Inn & Suites.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with plaid curtains, a bedside table, and a wall with green and white panels.

15. Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

16.4 km from Pigeon River

john

SAR 226

SAR 251 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A river flowing through a wooded area with a building in the background.

A two-story building with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and red flowers in the foreground.

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a beige bedspread, a bedside lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a television, and a dining table.

16. Maggie Valley Creekside Lodge

14.9 km from Pigeon River

Linda

SAR 402

SAR 446 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A two-story white house with a front porch, a flag, and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

A kitchen counter with various items including a coffee maker, a kettle, a fruit bowl, and several glasses.

A spacious living room with hardwood flooring, a large rug, a fireplace, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A spacious living room with a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a fireplace.

17. Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

8.5 km from Pigeon River

Elizabeth

SAR 677

SAR 876 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A cozy room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, a dining table with wine glasses and a bottle, and large windows with a view of greenery.

A dining table with a vase of flowers, a plate of cookies, and a mug.

A two-story house with a porch and a well-maintained lawn.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a bookshelf, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

18. The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road

12.7 km from Pigeon River

william

SAR 709

SAR 787 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A wooden covered porch with benches, a staircase, and a building in the background.

A wooden interior with a table set for two and six red chairs. Large windows offer a view of a garden and a pond.

A small waterfall in a garden with rocks and greenery.

A two-story building with a brick facade, a covered porch, and a parking lot.

19. Jonathan Creek Inn

17.3 km from Pigeon River

David

SAR 372

SAR 412 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A stone chapel with a pointed roof and a large circular window.

A table with breakfast items and a glass of orange juice on a balcony overlooking a lake with autumn trees and mountains in the distance.

A pathway alongside a lake with stone railings and pink roses.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a stone fireplace, and a view of a lake.

20. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

5.6 km from Pigeon River

Nancy

SAR 511

SAR 603 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Pigeon River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Balsam Mountain Inn	9.2 Wonderful 133 reviews	View
Stony Creek Motel	9.8 Exceptional 14 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Asheville Biltmore by IHG	9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews	View
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore	8.8 Excellent 1,007 reviews	View
Wildrest Hotel	9.0 Wonderful 82 reviews	View

Top Pigeon River Hotel Reviews

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

10/10 Excellent

"Very good experience, excellent location"

Wildrest Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The room was very clean and comfortable. Convenient to restaurants and shopping."

Smoky Falls Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Room was very clean and everything worked. The maid was very nice and helpful. Restaurant/Bar was better than expected."

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

10/10 Excellent

"Great old house to spend your evenings in. Debbie and John are great hosts and great to chat with. Conveniently located near downtown so you can walk. Definitely will be returning."

Econo Lodge Waynesville

8/10 Good

"The view was very nice in the front. The breakfast could use some improvement. No bacon or sausage to go with the waffles and that’s all, no eggs."

Paradise at the Rivers Edge! A Private Waterfront Log Cabin,snow ski/fish nearby

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent host! Beautiful and secluded location yet close to shopping. Very clean home. Well stocked with extras we didn’t expect that made our stay much better. Good fishing. Peaceful"

NEW Breathtaking Views, Hot tub and Arcade, in a Peaceful Mountain View Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Rooms were very clean. Location was 45 minutes from the casino, 15 minutes to great restaurants and golf courses. Easily slept 5 adults."

The Nuthatch Cabin; Asheville; Smoky Mtns

10/10 Excellent

"A great place to stay! Very cute and memorable! It was clean plenty of instructions on what to do when checking in and out"

One Bedroom Cabin 43 Acre Retreat Pets OK- Fenced, Private, Views, Internet

8/10 Good

"N/A"

Other attractions near Pigeon River

Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center

9.2/10 (67 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center during your trip to Waynesville. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Lake Junaluska Golf Course

9.0/10 (21 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Waynesville at Lake Junaluska Golf Course. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Colonial Theater

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Colonial Theater on your trip to Canton. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Canton Area Historical Museum

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Canton Area Historical Museum during your trip to Canton. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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Waynesville Recreation Center

8.8/10 (26 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Waynesville Recreation Center during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around the area's riverfront or seek out the golf courses.

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LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography

7.8/10 (10 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography during your trip to Waynesville. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront, or seek out the golf courses.

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Shelton House

Learn about the local history of Waynesville when you take a trip to Shelton House. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts during your trip to Waynesville. Discover the mountain views and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Pigeon River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Pigeon River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travelers love the area for its array of dining options, sporting events, and great live music scene. You'll find 268 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Pigeon River?

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Pigeon River. Other good choices within a few miles include The Terrace at Lake Junaluska and Days Inn by Wyndham Waynesville NC.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Pigeon River?

Expedia has 268 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Pigeon River.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Pigeon River, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near Pigeon River.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Pigeon River?

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Our top choices for Pigeon River hotels

1. Balsam Mountain Inn

2. Stony Creek Motel

3. Holiday Inn Asheville Biltmore by IHG

4. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore

5. Wildrest Hotel

6. Sleep Inn Asheville - Biltmore West

7. Best Western Smoky Mountain Inn

8. Five Star Inn

9. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

10. Econo Lodge Waynesville

11. Comfort Inn near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

12. Smoky Falls Lodge

13. Laurel Park Inn

14. Red Roof Inn Asheville - Biltmore West

15. Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

16. Maggie Valley Creekside Lodge

17. Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

18. The Yellow House on Plott Creek Road

19. Jonathan Creek Inn

20. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

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Top Pigeon River Hotel Reviews

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

Wildrest Hotel

Smoky Falls Lodge

Love Lane Bed & Breakfast

Econo Lodge Waynesville

Paradise at the Rivers Edge! A Private Waterfront Log Cabin,snow ski/fish nearby

NEW Breathtaking Views, Hot tub and Arcade, in a Peaceful Mountain View Retreat

The Nuthatch Cabin; Asheville; Smoky Mtns

One Bedroom Cabin 43 Acre Retreat Pets OK- Fenced, Private, Views, Internet

Other attractions near Pigeon River

Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center

Lake Junaluska Golf Course

Colonial Theater

Canton Area Historical Museum

Waynesville Recreation Center

LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography

Shelton House

Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts

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