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A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
A living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchair, and a flat-screen TV.
A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.
A stone house with a pond, surrounded by various plants and trees.

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

McKinley Edwards Inn
0.9 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Gary
฿6,311
฿7,132 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
McKinley Edwards Inn
A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".
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.
A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Calhoun House Inn & Suites
Downtown Bryson City, 0.2 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Nikki
฿7,396
฿8,358 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Calhoun House Inn & Suites
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A coffee station with a daydream blend coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a lifeguard station.

3. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
1.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Veda
฿2,926
฿3,306 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
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 hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom door.
A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.
A parking area with a gazebo, surrounded by a garden with red flowers.

4. Relax Inn

Relax Inn
Downtown Bryson City, 0.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Leona
฿2,301
฿2,601 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Relax Inn
A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.
A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.
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.

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
1.4 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Wilson
฿2,594
฿2,931 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees and mountains.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table, and a couch.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a television.

6. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!
2.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Kathy
฿6,772
฿11,969 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!
A wooden deck with a view of a forested area and a distant building.
A cozy cabin interior with a spiral staircase, wooden walls, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a window.
A wooden cabin interior with a dining table, chairs, a fireplace, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

7. Cozy Hot Tub Cabin!

Cozy Hot Tub Cabin!
2.4 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
฿4,997
฿14,270 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Cozy Hot Tub Cabin!
A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested valley and distant mountains.
A modern wooden cabin with a stone foundation, large windows, and a metal staircase.
A kitchen area with a tray of sandwiches and three large pots on a stove.
A bedroom with a large window, wooden wall paneling, a bed with a patterned blanket, a bench, and a view of a forested mountain range.

8. Long View Resort

Long View Resort
6.2 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Joan
฿7,195
฿9,066 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Long View Resort
A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a vase with flowers on a table, and a red rug on the floor.
A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden chair, a table, and a lamp.
A rustic interior with wooden walls, a wooden bench, and a chandelier.

9. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
14.8 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
John
฿3,254
฿3,742 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A stone building with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

10. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
13.7 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Alice
฿3,021
฿3,474 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
A bedroom with a large window offering a view of mountains and trees.
A cozy log cabin interior with a sofa, ottoman, and decorative wall art.
A kitchen with a large window, wooden cabinets, and a stainless steel sink.

11. Sky Ridge Yurts

Sky Ridge Yurts
16.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Sandra
฿2,819
฿6,928 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sky Ridge Yurts
A small wooden cabin with a deck and a red canopy.
A tented accommodation with a bed, a sofa, and a patterned wall.
A compact kitchen with a wooden counter, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.
A small, single-room tent with a green roof and a wooden door, set on a gravel path with grass around.

12. Gorgeous Stays

Gorgeous Stays
14.9 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Corey
฿3,461
฿6,669 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Gorgeous Stays
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.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal railings, and a view of the outside through large windows.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and modern furniture.

13. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
18.6 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Jeremy
฿3,312
฿3,742 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
A serene park with a picnic area and a river.
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.
A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

14. Two Rivers Lodge

Two Rivers Lodge
6.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Tabitha R
฿2,618
฿2,958 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Two Rivers Lodge
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.
A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a sign indicating no breakfast outside.
Two single beds with wooden headboards, white bedding, and green throw blankets. There are framed botanical prints on the walls.
A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

15. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
14.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Rick
฿2,071
฿2,381 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Bay Mountain Inn
A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a staircase.
A reception area with a wooden counter, blue walls, a mounted TV, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

16. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
12.6 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Nancy
฿2,207
฿2,538 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park
A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, bar stools, a small bar area, and a television screen.
A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.

17. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

Clarion Pointe Cherokee
11.6 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Douglas
฿2,626
฿3,020 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Clarion Pointe Cherokee
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 dining area with high tables, orange chairs, and blue patterned booths.
A hotel with a covered entrance, columns, and a sign for Hyatt Express Suites.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
18.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
฿3,386
฿3,826 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
A hot tub area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A cozy cabin interior with wooden floors, a dining area, a kitchen, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a window, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

19. Nantahala Cabins

Nantahala Cabins
14.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Anthony
฿4,075
฿11,010 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Nantahala Cabins
A circular bar area with multiple seating arrangements and a central DJ booth.
A large indoor swimming pool with a high ceiling and large windows.
A modern hotel with a curved roof structure, large glass windows, and a well-lit entrance area.
A poolside bar area with seating and a view of the pool.

20. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
14 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
United States
Carrie
฿1,396
฿2,860 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
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Compare popular hotels close to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
McKinley Edwards Inn
9.8
Exceptional
344 reviews
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A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".
Calhoun House Inn & Suites
9.6
Exceptional
82 reviews
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A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.
Relax Inn
8.6
Excellent
760 reviews
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A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City
8.0
Very good
1,003 reviews
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Top Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Hotel Reviews

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Stayed in the bear suite, decorated nicely with the theme. Had breakfast items, drinks in frig, coffee, everything you need for quick breakfast and pastries that were very good. Bathroom items, they are very thoughtful on having the supplies you need. Overall a very comfortable place to stay and within walking distance to Main Street."
Shirley 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Calhoun House Inn & Suites
McKinley Edwards Inn

McKinley Edwards Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about the Inn was awesome.."
Gary 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
McKinley Edwards Inn
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

8/10 Good
"Breakfast could be better"
Abhijit 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Other attractions near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

A landscape with multiple lakes surrounded by dense forests and distant mountains.

Island Park

8.0/10 (33 reviews)
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Island Park, a lovely green space in Bryson City. Make time to visit the area's casinos or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.
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Tom Branch Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Tom Branch Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery and moss-covered rocks.

Indian Creek Falls

A short walk from a confluence of creeks and woodlands filled with wildflowers, this long set of falls provides a scenic view from the observation deck.
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The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

7.8/10 (26 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians during your travels in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
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The Wild Fern

7.2/10 (26 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Wild Fern during your trip to Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Smokey Mountain Trains Museum

8.8/10 (209 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Smokey Mountain Trains Museum during your travels in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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Nantahala Brewing Company

8.6/10 (121 reviews)
You can take time to visit Nantahala Brewing Company during your travels to Bryson City. Visit the area's casinos or amble around its riverfront.
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Juney Whank Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Juney Whank Falls during your travels in Cherokee. Discover the area's acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is located in a scenic area of Bryson City known for its magnificent mountain views and camping. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 136 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?
Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Calhoun House Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good choice is Relax Inn, located 0.1 mi (0.1 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?
Expedia has 136 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
What can I see and do near Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?
Attractions like Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and The Wild Fern highlight the local culture. You can enjoy nature at Island Park, Juney Whank Falls or Tom Branch Falls. You might plan a visit to Nantahala Brewing Company or Smoky Mountain Country Club while you're in the area.