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Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains
4.0 star property
Whittier
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Everything was amazing "
United States
calwood
The price is SARĀ 359
SARĀ 553 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
2.0 star property
Whittier
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Place was nice and quiet, beautiful setting."
United States
Sherell
The price is SARĀ 244
SARĀ 275 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Wildrest Hotel

Wildrest Hotel
2.0 star property
Waynesville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Absolute loved the Wildrest Hotel and will definitely be back."
United States
Lauren
The price is SARĀ 324
SARĀ 464 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Wildrest Hotel

Hillside Lodge

Hillside Lodge
2.0 star property
Lake Junaluska
6.4 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Everyone was so nice and friendly. The room was nice and roomy. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is SARĀ 368
SARĀ 408 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Hillside Lodge

Rivers Edge

Rivers Edge
3.5 star property
Cullowhee
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Everything was wonderful. Will definitely book again."
United States
LaVonda
Rivers Edge

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska
2.5 star property
Lake Junaluska
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (583 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our trip. Hotel staff was amazing. Hotel was a very nice place to stay."
United States
Bobby
The price is SARĀ 468
SARĀ 520 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska
3.5 star property
Lake Junaluska
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443 reviews)
"Great location. Rooms are clean and comfortable "
United States
juan
The price is SARĀ 582
SARĀ 687 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River
2.0 star property
Cherokee
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was great and room was clean. Great view of river. "
United States
Brenda
The price is SARĀ 267
SARĀ 307 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Rodeway Inn & Suites Cherokee On the River

Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (160 reviews)
"Nice rooms, great stay close to restaurants and shops."
United States
Anne
The price is SARĀ 427
SARĀ 482 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Hotel Sylva

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Dillsboro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,029 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was very friendly. Beautiful area on the river. Very close to site seeing and restaurants."
United States
Heather
The price is SARĀ 342
SARĀ 386 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (873 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and friendly staff."
United States
Caridad
The price is SARĀ 267
SARĀ 307 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (159 reviews)
"Very ckean older motel, comfy bed."
United States
Dianne
Economy Inn Sylva

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (612 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great staf and breakfast was good also. "
United States
Donnamarie
The price is SARĀ 300
SARĀ 339 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Drama Inn

Drama Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
7.0 out of 10, Good, (377 reviews)
"It has a wonderful river view and close to everything Very kind staff "
United States
Rachel
The price is SARĀ 334
SARĀ 384 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Drama Inn

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was excellent. "
United States
Michael
The price is SARĀ 365
SARĀ 412 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was clean."
United States
Benetta
The price is SARĀ 233
SARĀ 268 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan
Bay Mountain Inn

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
2.0 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean rooms and great staff."
United States
Jacob
The price is SARĀ 316
SARĀ 357 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley

Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley
2.5 star property
Maggie Valley
7.8 out of 10, Good, (344 reviews)
"Comfortable Beds, Clean Room, Friendly staff"
United States
Kim
The price is SARĀ 275
SARĀ 305 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Clarion Hotel Conference Center Maggie Valley

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
Cherokee
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"I loved the stay"
United States
Lissette
The price is SARĀ 267
SARĀ 307 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
2.0 star property
Bryson City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Donnie
The price is SARĀ 241
SARĀ 272 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Two Rivers Lodge
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Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, this charming town offers hiking trails and fishing spots along the Tuckasegee River. Book a guided tour at nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park, then explore local craft shops and the Whittier Heritage Museum.

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Top reasons to visit Whittier

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Whittier offers breathtaking mountain views and beautiful waterfalls, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of activities like hiking, fishing, and golfing in the area's scenic landscapes.
  • Historic Exploration: Discover the rich history of the region through historic mines and local culture.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts that cater to families and adventure seekers.
  • Live Entertainment: Experience local entertainment that showcases the vibrant culture of the area.

Find great hotels near Whittier

Discover the perfect retreat in Whittier, North Carolina, with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. From well-known brands like Hilton to charming local resorts, you'll find the ideal place to relax and create lasting memories. Experience the best of Whittier's hospitality and enjoy a vacation tailored to your needs.

  • The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg: Nestled amidst the stunning Smoky Mountains, The Park Vista is a family and pet-friendly haven perfect for adventure seekers. This 4-star hotel offers a plethora of outdoor activities including mountain biking, hiking, rafting, and skiing, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature. The property also caters to families with amenities like a children's pool and free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. Pets are welcome, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. With its blend of comfort and adventure, The Park Vista promises a memorable getaway.
  • Glenstone Lodge: Ideal for both business travelers and adventure enthusiasts, Glenstone Lodge is a 3-star hotel offering a range of recreational activities. Located in close proximity to thrilling options like zip-lining, snow tubing, and skiing lessons, this lodge provides an exciting escape into the great outdoors. Guests can enjoy well-appointed accommodations that cater to both relaxation and productivity. With its strategic location and array of adventure sports available, Glenstone Lodge is perfect for those looking to combine work with play.
  • Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg: Experience a slice of paradise at Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, a 4-star retreat dedicated to relaxation and rejuvenation. This spa-themed resort offers comprehensive wellness services including body wraps, aromatherapy treatments, and a serene pool area with sun loungers. With its laid-back vibe and tropical-inspired decor, guests can unwind and escape the stresses of everyday life. Whether you’re looking to indulge in spa treatments or simply relax by the pool, Margaritaville Resort ensures a refreshing and luxurious experience.

Where to stay in and around Whittier

Whittier, nestled in the heart of North Carolina, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers. Experience breathtaking views as you explore the scenic landscapes and tranquil surroundings. Just a short drive away, you can discover the vibrant culture and friendly atmosphere of nearby cities. Whether you're seeking relaxing excursions or adventurous hikes, Whittier offers a perfect blend of history and natural beauty for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Cherokee: Nestled 6.4km from Whittier, Cherokee is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Visitors flock here year-round, especially during the peak months of June to July and October, to experience its scenic beauty and romantic atmosphere. Popular attractions include a lively water park and an amusement park, perfect for family fun. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to national and state parks, where stunning landscapes await. Whether you're hiking through lush forests or enjoying a leisurely day at the recreational area, Cherokee promises an unforgettable travel experience.
  • Bryson City: Located 8.0km from Whittier, Bryson City is a charming destination that draws adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. With similar peak visitor numbers in June to July and September, this city is known for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities. From educational experiences to thrilling water park fun, there's something for everyone. The nearby national and state parks provide ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and soaking in the natural beauty of the area. Bryson City is the perfect spot to embrace adventure while enjoying the tranquility of the Great Smoky Mountains.
  • Qualla: Just a stone's throw from Whittier, Qualla is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for those seeking romance and outdoor beauty. With moderate seasonal peaks from July to September, visitors can engage in activities like golfing and exploring recreational areas. The village is near stunning lakes and national parks, offering a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. Qualla's charming atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind in nature while enjoying a touch of local culture.

Things to do in and around Whittier

Whittier, North Carolina, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at local courses, explore recreational areas, and partake in live entertainment. Although it may not host large theme parks or amusement parks, the town boasts charming outdoor attractions that promise an enjoyable vacation experience for all.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Pincu Pottery, located 14.5km from Whittier. If you're up for a drive, check out Whistle Stop Mall, 114.5km away, offering a vibrant shopping experience, or Barber Orchard Fruitstand, 27.4km away, perfect for local produce and treats.

Recreation

Smoky Mountain Country Club offers a tranquil golf experience surrounded by nature, perfect for relaxation and outdoor enjoyment. Venture to Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance for stunning views and peaceful hiking trails. For family fun, Fantasy Golf & Game Room provides an exciting mini-golf adventure just 25.7km away.

Adventure

At Cataloochee Ski Area, 27.4km from Whittier, enjoy thrilling skiing and snowboarding amidst picturesque landscapes. SkyPark, located 33.8km away, offers an exciting ski lift experience perfect for adventure seekers. For hiking enthusiasts, the scenic Alum Cave Trail, 22.5km from Whittier, provides breathtaking outdoor views and adventure vibes.

Nightlife

In Whittier, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama offers a captivating theater experience with romance and culture just 6.4km away. For adventure lovers, Country Side Bowling Lanes, located 14.5km away, promises fun in an arcade setting. Stompin' Ground, 27.4km from Whittier, rounds out the entertainment options.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Whittier

Whittier, North Carolina, offers several budget-friendly options for visitors. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine, Oconaluftee Islands Park, and Mingo Falls. To save on accommodation, consider visiting between January and March, when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for the lowest prices and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added savings. Don't forget to look for beverage discounts and other promotional offers during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Whittier are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Whittier is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Whittier is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Whittier hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Whittier

Whittier, North Carolina, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning mountain views, beautiful waterfalls, and historic mines to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while engaging in various outdoor activities that showcase the area's natural beauty. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the scenic landscape, Whittier promises an unforgettable experience for every traveler looking to connect with nature.

  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad: Experience a scenic journey through the breathtaking landscapes of the Smokies aboard this historic railroad. Enjoy the rich culture and heritage as you travel through charming towns and picturesque valleys, immersing yourself in the region's history.
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Venture into this vast national park, known for its stunning outdoor beauty and diverse wildlife. With endless opportunities for hiking, photography, and adventure, it's a paradise for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian: Discover the rich history and culture of the Cherokee people through engaging exhibits and artifacts. This museum offers a unique insight into the traditions, art, and struggles of the Cherokee Nation.

Best time to go to Whittier

The best time to visit Whittier can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Whittier falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Whittier falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.0°F (1.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Whittier

When planning your trip to Whittier, North Carolina, you can fly into two major airports. Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) is located 70.8km from Whittier, with excellent hotel options like THE TENNESSEAN Hotel and Marriott Knoxville Downtown, both about 17.7km away, and RT Lodge just 6.4km from the airport. Alternatively, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) is 74.0km away, featuring hotels such as the Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, located 14.5km from the airport, and Abbington Green Bed & Breakfast Inn, 19.3km away. Both airports offer convenient access to Whittier's attractions and accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Whittier?
Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This lodge offers free parking and private patios. Another favorite option for your visit based on reviews is Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Whittier.
What's the top vacation rental that Whittier has to offer?
Creek-side home with private hot tub, game room, firepit, deck & mountain view: This highly rated vacation home rental in Whittier is located on the waterfront and has an indoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 5 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a private yard, a selection of games, and a hot tub so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in Whittier.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Whittier, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Whittier.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Whittier?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Whittier, click here.
What's the best hotel for a couple going to Whittier?
Hot tub-Mountain View -Fire Pit-Pool Table & Ping Pong Table- is a favorite lodge for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in Whittier.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Whittier?
What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Sequoyah National Golf Club?
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. It's located 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from Sequoyah National Golf Club. Another good option is Cozy Bear Lodge on top of Casey's Mountain! - Great Location!!, located 1.1 mi (1.7 km) away.
What are some hotels with pools in Whittier?
Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination: Hotel, 4-minute walk from Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Offers a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and 10 restaurants. Also, another option with an onsite pool is Creek-side home with private hot tub, game room, firepit, deck & mountain view. View all hotels with pools in Whittier.
What's the best accommodation near McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from McGhee Tyson Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hilton Knoxville Airport and Comfort Suites Airport.
What's it like staying in Whittier?
Visitors to Whittier are sure to enjoy the casinos, mountain views, and riverfront. This city also attracts tourists with its relaxing and tucked away setting. Top sights around the area include Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. In Whittier, there are 253 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Whittier.
What are the top places to visit in Whittier?
The mountain views and riverfront exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Tuckasegee River and Nantahala National Forest. Hiking is a great activity, and Sequoyah National Golf Club is one place to visit. Additionally, you'll find Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Whittier guide.
What's the weather like in Whittier?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Whittier is 61 inches.

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