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About the Hotel

196 Painttown Road, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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Close to Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
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Location

Cherokee Grand Hotel provides convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just a short distance away. The hotel is also near the Oconaluftee Indian Village, offering visitors a historical immersion experience. Guests enjoy a shuttle service to the nearby casino, ensuring easy transportation for entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel offers deluxe accommodations, including spacious king and queen rooms with mountain views. Renovated in 2020, the rooms include new furnishings, 50-inch TVs, and cozy fireplaces. Many rooms come equipped with mini-fridges and microwaves for guest convenience.

Dining

Dining options at Cherokee Grand Hotel include renowned establishments such as Gordon Ramsey's Food Market and Guy Fieri's Kitchen. Guests can also savor meals at Bar Earl of Sandwich and Ruth's Chris Steak House. For casual dining, Dunkin' Donuts and Wicked Weed Brew Pub are available within the hotel premises.

Amenities

Cherokee Grand Hotel offers a range of complimentary services, including free local calls and parking. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, which operates seasonally from 9 am to 9 pm. The hotel also provides a shuttle service to the casino on Friday and Saturday nights until 1 am.

Entertainment

The hotel is integrated with a lively casino that hosts gaming action, live concerts, and special events. Guests can explore various dining choices within the casino complex. With its proximity to vibrant nightlife, the hotel serves as a hub for evening activities.

Highlights

Location: Access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rooms: Renovated rooms with 50-inch TVs

Dining: Gordon Ramsey's Food Market & Guy Fieri's Kitchen

Entertainment: Casino with live concerts

Shuttle: Complimentary shuttle service to the casino

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
27 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

196 Painttown Road, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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196 Painttown Road, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Nearby
Zoo
Cherokee Bear Zoo
350 m
Restaurants
Winning Streaks Deli
280 m
777 Casino Dr
Johnny Rockets
950 m
777 Casino Dr
Wendy's
320 m
36 Painttown Road
Explore Cherokee
Explore Cherokee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Museum of the Cherokee Indian
5 minutes' drive
An insightful museum showcasing Cherokee heritage, with unique exhibits and frequent guided tours available.
Oconaluftee Indian Village
Oconaluftee Indian Village
7 minutes' drive
A living history village that presents Cherokee culture through interactive demonstrations, crafts, and guided tours.
Oconaluftee Island Park
Oconaluftee Island Park
4 minutes' drive
A beautiful park along the river featuring fishing spots, picnic areas, and scenic walking trails in a tranquil setting.
Cherokee Rapids River Tubing
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling tubing adventure on the Oconaluftee River, perfect for families and friends; rentals available on-site.
Wellness Retreat at a Local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and yoga classes; ideal for solo travelers or couples seeking rejuvenation.
Hiking on the Appalachian Trail
10 minutes' drive
Access to beautiful stretches of the Appalachian Trail for hiking enthusiasts; various difficulty levels available.
Winning Streaks Deli
Winning Streaks Deli
4 minutes' walk
Casual deli known for its fresh sandwiches and salads; friendly atmosphere, great for a quick bite.
Johnny Rockets
Johnny Rockets
12 minutes' walk
Classic American diner with burgers, fries, and milkshakes, offering a family-friendly atmosphere and nostalgia.
Wendy's
Wendy's
4 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite known for its fresh burgers and salads, with options for all dietary needs and children.
Harrah's Cherokee Casino
10 minutes' walk
Casino with lively entertainment options, including concerts and gaming tournaments; a fun night out for everyone.
Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery
Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery
10 minutes' drive
Cultural museum featuring local art and history, often hosting family-friendly events and exhibitions.
Getting around town
City Centre
Cherokee15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)133 min  ·  88.2 km
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)185 min  ·  123.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
72
FAQs
About Cherokee Grand Hotel
What is the distance from Cherokee Grand Hotel to Harrah's Cherokee Casino?
The hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Harrah's Cherokee Casino.
How far is Cherokee Grand Hotel from Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
Great Smoky Mountains National Park is located 6 km away.
What time is check-in and check-out at Cherokee Grand Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Cherokee Grand Hotel?
The hotel offers free on-site parking with no reservation needed.
What amenities does Cherokee Grand Hotel offer in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, microwave, and a 50-inch flat-screen TV.
Does Cherokee Grand Hotel provide any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers.
Are there any dining options at Cherokee Grand Hotel?
While there are no on-site dining options, nearby restaurants include Winning Streaks Deli and Fresh Market Square Buffet, both 0.5 km away.
What off-site entertainment is accessible from Cherokee Grand Hotel?
Guests can access the UltraStar Multi-tainment Center at Harrah's Cherokee, located just 0.5 km away.
Are smokers accommodated at Cherokee Grand Hotel?
The hotel is a smoke-free property.
Does Cherokee Grand Hotel offer a shuttle service?
There is a complimentary shuttle service to the casino available on Friday and Saturday evenings.
How far is Cherokee Grand Hotel from the Museum of the Cherokee Indian?
The hotel is a 3-minute drive from the Museum of the Cherokee Indian.
Does Cherokee Grand Hotel provide free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What unique features do the deluxe rooms at Cherokee Grand Hotel include?
Deluxe rooms offer premium bedding, a Jacuzzi tub, and updated bedding with a hypo-allergenic down comforter.

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