Description of hotel: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG in Great Smokies - NC

When you stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG in Cherokee, you'll be in the mountains, a 1-minute drive from Harrahs Cherokee Casino and 10 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This hotel is 12.4 mi (20 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and 19.7 mi (31.7 km) from Western Carolina University. Make yourself at home in one of the 94 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Flat-screen televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls. Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Oconaluftee Islands Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Eastern Cherokee Agency - 2.3 km / 1.5 mi
Cherokee Welcome Center - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 2.8 km / 1.7 mi
Cherokee Mountainside Theatre - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Oconaluftee Indian Village - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Sequoyah National Golf Club - 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Mountain Farm Museum - 7 km / 4.4 mi
Oconaluftee Visitor Center - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Mingus Mill - 8.1 km / 5 mi
Tuckasegee River - 8.1 km / 5 mi

The preferred airport for Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 88.3 km / 54.9 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite. Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

• Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast.
• Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
• This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).