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Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

2.5 star property
Mountain hotel within easy reach of Harrahs Cherokee Casino

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Tucked away in the heart of Cherokee, Quality Inn Cherokee offers a warm welcome with self-serve breakfast, a cozy fireplace in the lobby, and free WiFi. Enjoy hiking/biking or fishing on site or take advantage of RV/bus/truck parking for those who travel far. With an area shuttle and helpful staff nearby Harrahs Cherokee Casino awaits.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Free area shuttle
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Vending machine
  • TV in a common area
  • Hiking/biking trails

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Terrace
The current price is $86
$99 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

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Exceptional
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  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Business Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
671 US 441 North Bypass, Cherokee, NC, 28719

What's nearby

  • Oconaluftee Islands Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Cherokee Welcome Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 76 min drive
  • Free area shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Noodle Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Waffle House - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

At Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, along with onsite hiking/biking trails. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 121 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (16 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
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Offsite

    • Free area shuttle within 5 miles
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast each morning 6:30 AM–9:30 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Free local shuttle

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Fishing
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Fishing nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1994
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Assistive listening devices available

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch LED TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony or patio

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Air conditioning is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from April to September

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 50 mi (80.4672 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Quality Cherokee
Quality Inn Cherokee
Quality Hotel Cherokee
Cherokee Quality Inn
Quality Inn Cherokee Hotel
Quality Inn Cherokee Cherokee
Quality Inn Cherokee Hotel Cherokee

Frequently asked questions

Does Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Harrahs Cherokee Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like fishing and hiking. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and access to a nearby health club.

Does Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside like?

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside is located by the river in Downtown Cherokee, a short 3-minute walk from Museum of the Cherokee Indian and 7 minutes' walk from Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.

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Reviews

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

8.8

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast offered a good variety and great coffee with many options available. (34 reviews)
  • The pool was clean, refreshing, and pleasant, providing a great experience for guests. (8 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice rooms Nice breakfast
marie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was clean and staff was friendly
Jill, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was very clean.Staff was very nice breakfast was very good. The rooms were very comfortable.
Rodney, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Front desk staff was welcoming & extremely helpful!
MariaElaina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Best value for money in the area.
Atsmon, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and friendly staff
Derrick, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very great place to stay
andre, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was great. Nice to have a balcony.
Christine, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff was courteous and room was clean!
Nicole, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very quiet and clean.
C L, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room , staff everything was very good
Evelyn, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great for night stay for smoky mountain trip
NARENDRAN, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

All went well for our stay
John, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good place close to local Activities.
Cathie, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Front desk staff were great. Room was nicely furnished and bed was comfortable. Breakfast was simple; hot and cold options were good.
Stephanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean rooms and check in area. Great staff. Quiet and comfortable.
JAMES, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and friendly staff. Food was good
Frances, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Easy parking, quiet room, polite staff, little bit more variety on breakfast, pastries hashbrowns, bacon
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The friendly staff were the best!! Location was good, and the facility was clean.
Debra, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was great!! So clean comfortable decorative loved it all. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would go again
kim, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was great when we had to switch hotels last minute. He was verry helpful. The rooms were great with a balcony. Everything we clean and nice. I will stay there agin and quality inn is my first go to for now on.
Terri, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was very helpful and friendly. The breakfast was very good had a pretty good selection. In the dining area you could look off the deck at the river in the back very peaceful! Would stay here again.
Angela, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean great staff beautiful area!
Sallie Anne, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Casey was great and helpful at check in.
kathryn Shannon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room climate was great, Parking was safe.
Fred, 1-night trip