Downtown Waynesville Travel Guide

Waynesville

A town with a main street lined with buildings, surrounded by green hills and mountains.
A night sky with clouds and a visible moon.
A wooden sign with a green frog and the text "frogs leap" and "public house" on it.

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Top hotels in Downtown Waynesville

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

4 out of 5
777 Casino Drive Cherokee NC
The price is ฿1,439 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
฿1,439
฿2,948 total
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Cherokee. Enjoy free parking, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,750 reviews)
"the room safe locked up and we had to call the lobby and a person came to repair"

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

2.5 out of 5
436 Paint Town Road Cherokee NC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,501 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
฿2,501
฿2,876 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Cherokee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2.5 out of 5
1636 Acquoni Rd Cherokee NC
The price is ฿2,563 per night from 9 Dec to 10 Dec
฿2,563
฿2,948 total
9 Dec - 10 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Cherokee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,813 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel

2.5 out of 5
196 Paint Town Rd Cherokee NC
Stay at this hotel in Cherokee. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,298 reviews)
"This was an okay hotel to stay at while passing through on a road trip. It is dated and leaves a bit to be desired but it served a purpose. The location is convenient and the price was decent."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Cherokee Grand Hotel
Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino

2 out of 5
125 Tee Pee Drive Whittier NC
The price is ฿2,097 per night from 16 Nov to 17 Nov
฿2,097
฿2,369 total
16 Nov - 17 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whittier. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a local area shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"It was okay. Not bad for motel. Definitely can hear everything outside of the room but that was the only inconvenience. The workers are nice and the place wasn’t half bad. Clean."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Qualla Cabins and Motel Cherokee near Casino
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
248 WBI Drive Dillsboro NC
The price is ฿3,116 per night from 30 Nov to 1 Dec
฿3,116
฿3,521 total
30 Nov - 1 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Dillsboro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff were excellent, very friendly and so helpful. The pool and hot tub were great and so relaxing. The bed was very comfortable and the pillows were perfect and clean. The only improvement I think is necessary is the cleanliness of the tub and the floors. I'm glad I didn't have children with ..."

Reviewed on 15 Nov 2026

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
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Where to stay in Downtown Waynesville

Find the best Downtown Waynesville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Fairway Hills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Fairway Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Waynesville Recreation Center.

Ivy Hills

While there might not be top attractions in Ivy Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Junaluska Golf Course and Waynesville Recreation Center.

Apple Creek Acres

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Apple Creek Acres and surrounding area, you can visit LoneBackpacker Gallery of World Photography and Wheels Through Time Museum.

Hemphill Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Hemphill Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Cataloochee Ski Area and Wheels Through Time Museum.

Settlers Ridge

While Settlers Ridge may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cataloochee Ski Area and Maggie Valley Gem Mine.



Downtown Waynesville Travel Guide