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A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

A river with a stone pathway and a building with a balcony overlooking the river.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.

1. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

13.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Peggy

฿3,483

฿3,935 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A covered porch with white columns and a view of lush green trees.

A two-story house with a covered porch and a brick column.

A covered porch with wicker furniture, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A covered porch with white wicker chairs, a dining table, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

2. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

10.3 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Doris

฿3,809

฿4,295 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A Carolina Motel sign, outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a pool area.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, two bedside tables, and a bench.

A motel with a swimming pool, parking lot, and a road in the background.

A swimming pool area with a fenced deck, picnic tables, and umbrellas.

3. Carolina Motel

15.4 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Clarence

฿2,318

฿2,545 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

A compact living space with a TV, a dining table, a chair, a small refrigerator, and a wardrobe with a hanging rack.

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and two bedside tables with lamps.

A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator. There's a dining table with chairs and a small ottoman.

4. Hotel Sylva

16 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Nicholas

฿4,789

฿5,573 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a lamp.

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

A Hampton Inn building with a stone facade and a covered entrance area.

5. Hampton Inn Franklin

9.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Habtom

฿4,906

฿5,532 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a white interior, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with yellow chairs, and a view of the dining area in the background.

A modern dining area with high tables, orange chairs, and blue patterned booths.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Tyana

฿4,145

฿4,684 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

A modern bar area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

A long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side, allowing natural light to enter.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

7. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

16.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Eugene

฿3,503

฿3,958 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A casino bar with multiple screens, slot machines, and a curved counter.

A building with a large glass facade, a brick exterior, and a sign indicating it is the Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts.

A hotel breakfast area with a refrigerator, fruit bowls, and a coffee station.

8. Quality Inn Franklin

9.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Jennifer

฿3,643

฿4,108 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Sept - 1 Oct

A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

A reception area with a reception desk, a large window with curtains, and a sign for 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

9. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

14.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Joyce

฿3,069

฿3,468 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A rustic log cabin with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

A stone house with a pond, surrounded by various plants and trees.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.

10. McKinley Edwards Inn

18.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gary

฿7,790

฿8,803 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

A motel with multiple rooms, a swimming pool, and a parking area.

A compact room with wooden paneling, a microwave, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, a television, and a dresser.

11. Two Rivers Lodge

19.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Tabitha R

฿2,990

฿3,379 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.

A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.

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

12. Relax Inn

19.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Leona

฿2,484

฿2,807 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".

A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining table with chairs, a stove, and a refrigerator.

13. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

19.8 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Nikki

฿9,860

฿11,142 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

A wooden house with a deck and stairs leading to a platform, surrounded by dense greenery and a river.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A sunlit room with large windows, a glass table, and a cushioned seating area.

A cozy living room with a green sofa, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

14. Rivers Edge

19.7 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

LaVonda

฿10,348

฿25,858 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

A train station with a covered waiting area and a small building in the background.

A sign for Economy Inn with a white car parked in front.

A small office space with a desk, chair, and a mounted television.

15. Economy Inn Sylva

15.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Laquan

฿2,832

฿3,200 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with a flagpole and a building in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, green walls, wooden headboards, and a large window with curtains.

A building with a mural of a landscape featuring mountains, trees, and bears by a river.

A black entertainment unit with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a DVD player.

16. Colonial Inn Franklin

16.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Kylie

฿2,273

฿2,495 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Sept - 26 Sept

A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a parking lot and trees, and a small black appliance on the wall.

A room with wooden walls, framed pictures, a window, and a small desk with a telephone.

A hotel with a swimming pool, covered parking, and a red-roofed building.

17. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

19.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Fabian

฿1,776

฿2,185 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of parked cars outside.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a mirror.

A compact kitchen with a white refrigerator, a stove, and a microwave.

18. Sapphire Inn

9.6 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

James

฿2,617

฿2,950 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Oct - 3 Oct

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

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

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a TV.

19. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

18.2 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Jahangir

฿2,617

฿2,957 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Sept - 29 Sept

A reception desk with a clock, a framed certificate, and a small Christmas tree in the background.

A parking lot with several cars, a motel with a red roof, and a gazebo.

A compact kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A gazebo with a red roof and beige walls, located in front of a building with a red roof and beige walls.

20. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

8.9 km from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

page

฿2,393

฿2,698 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Sept - 27 Sept

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Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast	9.2 Wonderful 313 reviews	View
Carolina Motel	9.4 Exceptional 695 reviews	View
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Top Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean, staff was great, perfect for our quick get away to see our kid at WCU."

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine is located in a family-friendly area of Franklin known for its magnificent mountain views. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 13 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels will I find close to Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine.

What can I see and do near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine?

Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine, Old Cardinal Gem Mine and Mason Mountain Mine are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You might plan a visit to Sheffield Mine or Rose Creek Mine while you're in the area. A visit to Gold City Gem Mine is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine hotels

1. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

2. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

3. Carolina Motel

4. Hotel Sylva

5. Hampton Inn Franklin

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

7. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

8. Quality Inn Franklin

9. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

10. McKinley Edwards Inn

11. Two Rivers Lodge

12. Relax Inn

13. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

14. Rivers Edge

15. Economy Inn Sylva

16. Colonial Inn Franklin

17. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

18. Sapphire Inn

19. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

20. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Compare popular hotels close to Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Top Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine Hotel Reviews

Quality Inn Franklin

Other attractions near Cherokee Ruby & Sapphire Mine

Gold City Gem Mine

Sheffield Mine

Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine

Old Cardinal Gem Mine

Mason Mountain Mine

Rose Creek Mine

Ruby City Gems & Minerals

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