Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Free daily self-serve breakfast
Terrace/patio
Business Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $109
$95 nightly
$109 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10

Explore the area

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671 US 441 North Bypass, Cherokee, NC, 28719
  • Place, Museum of the Cherokee Indian
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Cherokee Welcome Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Business Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Business Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Cherokee

With a stay at Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside in Cherokee (Downtown Cherokee), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama. .This hotel is 3.6 mi (5.7 km) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 11.6 mi (18.7 km) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.

What's nearby

  • Oconaluftee Islands Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Cherokee Welcome Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 76 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside offers 121 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Cherokee hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 121 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Rooms have private balconies or patios. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a vending machine. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 5 miles.
A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free area shuttle up to 5 mi
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free self-serve breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 5 buildings
  • Built in 1994
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM

Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Air conditioning is available for an additional fee

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from April to September
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

Property is also known as

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Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 525 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 276 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 40 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1003 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms Nice breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zachariah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to the casino rooms and everything were clean place was quiet and the breakfast was okay as well
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean.Staff was very nice breakfast was very good. The rooms were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nohemi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone is very friendly, the rooms are very clean, and there is a river near this place.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

MariaElaina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was welcoming & extremely helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Atsmon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Best value for money in the area.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Derrick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was courteous and room was clean!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

NARENDRAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great for night stay for smoky mountain trip
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room , staff everything was very good
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was great. Nice to have a balcony.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

C L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All went well for our stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Cathie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place close to local Activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy parking, quiet room, polite staff, little bit more variety on breakfast, pastries hashbrowns, bacon
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were great. Room was nicely furnished and bed was comfortable. Breakfast was simple; hot and cold options were good.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and friendly staff. Food was good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

JAMES

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean rooms and check in area. Great staff. Quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sallie Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean great staff beautiful area!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The friendly staff were the best!! Location was good, and the facility was clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great!! So clean comfortable decorative loved it all. Staff very friendly and helpful. Would go again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

We had a nice stay, close to all attractions and casino.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025