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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

2.5 star property
Relax in style near Harrahs Cherokee Casino, where helpful staff are always on hand to make your stay unforgettable.

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Experience modern comfort at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino, where guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy a full breakfast. Unwind at the gym or get work done at the business center - previous guests have praised the helpful staff and convenient location.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Business services
The current price is NT$2,675
NT$3,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 4 - Feb 5

Room options

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View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(66 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Cherokee, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG is in a rural area and in the mountains. Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Cherokee Mountainside Theatre are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Cherokee Botanical Garden and Nature Trail and Santa's Land Family Theme Park and Zoo. Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Country Side Bowling Lanes are also worth visiting. Visit our Cherokee travel guide
Map
376 Paint Town Rd, Cherokee, NC, 28719

What's nearby

  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Cherokee_CherokeeBearZoo_553248621532656834_03
    Cherokee Bear Zoo
    14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Oconaluftee Islands Park featuring a river or creek
    Oconaluftee Islands Park
    3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park featuring mountains, forests and a waterfall
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    7 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Eastern Cherokee Agency
    3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
    66 min drive

Restaurants

  • Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino
    7 min walk
  • Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar
    5 min walk
  • Granny's Kitchen
    16 min walk
  • Noodle Bar
    8 min walk
  • Qualla Java Cafe
    18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Hotel near Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG and take advantage of free full breakfast, a gym, and a business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a vending machine
  • An elevator, a front-desk safe, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 94 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in available
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
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cherokee Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

As of 2026/2/2, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG on 2026/2/4 start from NT$2,675, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Oconaluftee Islands Park and Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Eastern Cherokee Agency and Cherokee Welcome Center are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 587 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 238 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 82 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room, easy access to Casino and easier to get in and out
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Clean room and good coffee and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Ho

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was decent. It is in close proximity to Smokey Hill National Forest and other areas.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything from staff interaction to the breakfast was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean and very spacious
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, neat and tidy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and perfect. Customer service was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Curtis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

shari

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick stay overnight. We really enjoyed the cleanliness and comfort of our room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

GRECIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was so nice and rooms are clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean, good location, lots of stores and restaurants in the area Right across the street from Harrah's casino.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Elisa

Liked: Amenities
Good location. Easy to find.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Leona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property is older, clean and staff was very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, fresh, and comfortable! The staff was great, considering how busy they were. I will certainly be returning soon.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quite and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

4/10 Poor

Alfonso

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The whole hotel is out dated and nothing works! Now the breakfast was good and the night person was friendly but no one else at the hotel seems to care if you comfortable or not . You are paying top dollar for the location not the property or customer service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price, good room, good staff. Liked everything except I was bummed that the pool was closed the whole time.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVED this hotel. It is across the street from the casino. Staff, room, comfort, cleanliness and the free breakfast were all top notch. Highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

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

Wonderful

Absolutely pleasant stay! Staff was amazing, super friendly and helpful. The room was clean and smelled nice. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay there when in Cherokee very clean friendly an breakfast is wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean neat room. Air great, facility clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable, comfortable, friendly staff, and good breakfast variety.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly accommodating staff. Convenient location with easy ample parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice clean hotel and the breakfast selection was spot on ..
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025