Downtown Murphy, NC

Murphy

Aerial view Fall Landscape in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
Aerial view Fall Landscape in Lake Junaluska, North Carolina
Hiking around Murphy, North Carolina. Lots of waterfalls and beautiful trails.
Harshaw Chapel and Cemetery is a historic Methodist chapel and cemetery at Church and Central Streets in Murphy, Cherokee County, North Carolina. The chapel was built about 1869, and is a vernacular Greek Revival style brick church. The surrounding Murphy Methodist Cemetery contains graves dated as early as about 1840.

Popular places to visit

Hiwassee Lake, Murphy NC

Hiwassee Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Hiwassee Lake
Fields of the Wood - Religious Park in Murphy, NC

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

You can learn about the history of Murphy when you stop by Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
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Apalachia Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Apalachia Lake
a metal and wooden rust colored bridge over a lake surrounded by lake water, green grass and lush green trees with powerful clouds and red sky at sunset at Murphey Candler Park in Atlanta Georgia USA

Murphy River Walk

Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Murphy River Walk
Overhead view of Lake Lure in western North Carolina

Mountain View Marina

Explore the waterfront in Murphy with a trip to Mountain View Marina. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Mountain View Marina

Valley River Arts

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Valley River Arts during your travels in Murphy.

Valley River Arts

Downtown Murphy Hotel Deals

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Parkway Murphy NC
The price is NT$1,757 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
NT$1,757
NT$3,216 total
Mar 1 - Mar 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Murphy. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,057 reviews)
Great room

Reviewed on 2026/2/16

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa

3.5 out of 5
6321 U S Highway 76 Young Harris GA
The price is NT$3,140 per night from Feb 22 to Feb 23
NT$3,140
NT$5,421 total
Feb 22 - Feb 23
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Young Harris. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (649 reviews)
Room service never came to remove towels or replace them. Had to go to counter twice to request them.

Reviewed on 2026/2/16

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Lake Chatuge Lodge

Lake Chatuge Lodge

2 out of 5
653 Highway 76 Hiawassee GA
The price is NT$2,652 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
NT$2,652
NT$3,153 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Clean. Friendly Staff.

Reviewed on 2026/2/16

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals

2.5 out of 5
171 Copperhead Pkwy Blairsville GA
The price is NT$2,454 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
NT$2,454
NT$2,906 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this lodge in Blairsville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (292 reviews)
We stayed for a quick overnight as our son attends Young Harris. Rooms were much cleaner than the other motels in her area. Spacious bathroom and lodgy decor. 4 stars because any of the rooms are directly under the restaurant. There was a big party going on and after a full day of travel, watching ...

Reviewed on 2026/2/17

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG

2.5 out of 5
300 Big Sky Dr Hiawassee GA
The price is NT$2,612 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
NT$2,612
NT$3,186 total
Feb 23 - Feb 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Hiawassee. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
clean rooms & nice staff

Reviewed on 2026/1/29

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
Comfort Inn

Comfort Inn

2.5 out of 5
90 Fisher Street Blairsville GA
The price is NT$3,417 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
NT$3,417
NT$3,983 total
Feb 19 - Feb 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Blairsville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (920 reviews)
The quiet time was not enforced. Residents began yelling at one another in the hallway at 5:30 in the morning. Our window was soaped over for some reason? We couldn’t see anything outside, and Blairsville is a scenic town. Bed OK, not very comfortable.

Reviewed on 2026/1/28

Comfort Inn
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Murphy

Autumn in the Appalachian Mountains Viewed Along the Blue Ridge Parkway

Tarheel

5/5(3 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tarheel and surrounding area, you can visit Hiwassee River and Valley River Arts.

Tarheel
Fern Gully Forest Pano

Upper Peachtree

You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Upper Peachtree
Aerial mountain cabin view

Indian Rock Springs

You might make a stop by Nantahala National Forest while you're exploring Indian Rock Springs.

Indian Rock Springs

Downtown Murphy, NC