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The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

Property class: 3.5

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A stone chapel with a pointed roof and a large circular window.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a television, a chair, and a view of a lake and mountains.
A table with breakfast items and a glass of orange juice on a balcony overlooking a lake with autumn trees and mountains in the distance.
A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a stone fireplace, and a view of a lake.
A pathway alongside a lake with stone railings and pink roses.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $187
$158 nightly
$187 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2

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689 North Lakeshore Drive, Lake Junaluska, NC, 28745
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Junaluska Golf Course
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside (2nd Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeside (2nd Floor)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed (Northside)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Northside)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Lake Junaluska

Located in Lake Junaluska, The Terrace at Lake Junaluska is on the waterfront, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center and Lake Junaluska Golf Course. .This family-friendly hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Blue Ridge Health - Haywood.

What's nearby

  • Lake Junaluska Conference and Retreat Center - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lake Junaluska Golf Course - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Biltmore Estate - 37 min drive - 34.7 miles
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 41 min drive - 27.7 miles
  • Cataloochee Valley - 48 min drive - 17.9 miles

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Angelo's Family Pizza & Pasta - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska offers 105 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include outdoor tennis courts, a 24-hour fitness center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

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

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 105 air-conditioned rooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take time to pamper yourself with a visit to the full-service spa. If you're looking for recreational opportunities, you'll find outdoor tennis courts, 4 outdoor pickleball courts, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and wedding services.
Enjoy a meal at Terrace Hotel Dining Room or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.
Terrace Hotel Dining Room - Onsite buffet restaurant. Open select days.
Gifts and Grounds - Onsite coffee shop. Open select days.
Crepes & Custard - Onsite café. Open select days.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Crepes & Custard
  • Gifts and Grounds
  • Terrace Hotel Dining Room

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 24-hour gym
  • 4 outdoor pickleball courts
  • 6 outdoor tennis courts
  • Basketball
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Ecotours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Paddleboard
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (38 inches high)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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
1 child, up to the age of 10 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:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 7 percent will be charged

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

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to August
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Terrace Lake Junaluska Hotel
Terrace Lake Junaluska
The Terrace at Lake Junaluska Hotel
The Terrace at Lake Junaluska Lake Junaluska
The Terrace at Lake Junaluska Hotel Lake Junaluska

The Terrace at Lake Junaluska Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 320 out of 527 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 113 out of 527 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 527 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 527 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 527 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. Full breakfast, pool, beautiful scenery, clean rooms and close to all of our meetings.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was super clean and we really enjoyed the view! Breakfast was great!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was fantastic. Great location, friendly staff, delicious breakfast clearly labeled for dietary restrictions.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Josefina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very quiet and helpful staff. Breakfast was great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Pattie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a relaxing space in the mountains with an awesome view of the lake. Lots of activities for families and singles. Staff are friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brett

Clean room, good location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the lake and scenery
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

RAGHU

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the stay.. loved the breakfast.. loved the location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Adria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is absolutely beautiful and peaceful. Everyone was nice and friendly. Great breakfast also!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay! It was very peaceful! The staff were amazing and the breakfast had a wonderful selection!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is very convenient. Hotel was clean and comfortable. Good amenities. Loved the stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Katherine

A little hard to find the hotel at first but finally got there.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean , lovely hotel . Enjoyed the area and the walk around the lake .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful location, friendly staff, great breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A beautiful and clean hotel with friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lake view from room. Lobby is very well decorated and relaxing to sit in.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Art

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

BRANDON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Highlights were the location and the breakfast - loved this place and hope to return!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent! Wish the gas fireplace was functioning. Staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Great breakfast and wonderful breakfast staff. We love it here.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

jacksondoesstuff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, good breakfast, nice front desk help
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best location, friendly staff, cozy room, perfect calming stay !
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean room and beautiful property. Breakfast was wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026