The Best Hotels Closest to The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians in Bryson City for 2026

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A rustic wooden building with a stone chimney, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained garden.

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

0.9 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Elaine

NT$7,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A dining area with wooden chairs and tables, large windows with plants, and hanging lights.

2. Folkestone Inn

2.7 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Dawn

NT$7,049 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.

3. Relax Inn

Downtown Bryson City, 0.5 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Tommy

NT$2,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

4. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

1.4 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Sriram

NT$3,715 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of mountains and trees.

5. Sky Ridge Yurts

16.1 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Jessica

NT$7,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A small wooden cabin with a deck and a red canopy.

6. Gorgeous Stays

14.9 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Corey

NT$6,670 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

A wooden cabin with a porch, a grill, and a gravel path leading to it.

7. Nantahala Ridge

15 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Donna

NT$6,302 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.

8. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

14.8 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Mechelle

NT$2,860 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A river with a stone pathway and a building with a balcony overlooking the river.

9. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

18.6 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Margaret

NT$3,580 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 13 - Dec 14

A table set for dining with a white tablecloth, clear glassware, and a centerpiece with flowers and candles.

10. Jarrett House

18.9 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Gregg

NT$4,458 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A building entrance with glass doors, a visible interior hallway, and a trash bin outside.

11. Bay Mountain Inn

14.5 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Georgia

NT$2,382 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A hotel entrance with a covered parking area, a sign for Holiday Inn Express & Suites, and a landscaped driveway with trimmed bushes.

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

18.3 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Candace

NT$3,009 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

13. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

11.6 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Shelly

NT$3,117 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A modern house with a deck overlooking a forested area.

14. Nantahala Outdoor Center

17.8 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Barbara

NT$3,607 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

12.6 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Angela

NT$2,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone fireplace, and comfortable seating areas.

16. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

13.4 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Muzakkir

NT$3,028 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

17. Nantahala Village

12.7 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Vinay

NT$3,879 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A brick building with a covered porch, a garage door, and a small garden area with potted plants.

18. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

12.6 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Wesley

NT$2,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A large, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained lawn.

19. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

11.3 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Sabrina

NT$2,426 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 6 - Dec 7

A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.

20. Newfound Lodge on the river

14 km from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Sabina

NT$2,348 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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Compare popular hotels close to The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Property	Property class	Guest rating
McKinley Edwards Inn	3.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 361 reviews	View
Folkestone Inn	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 367 reviews	View
Relax Inn	2.0 star property	8.6 Excellent 780 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City	2.0 star property	8.0 Very good 1,004 reviews	View
Sky Ridge Yurts	3.5 star property	10.0 Exceptional 20 reviews	View

Top The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians Hotel Reviews

McKinley Edwards Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The property is very clean, all employees are super friendly, we felt like we were visiting family. Breakfast was delicious. We will be back for sure."

Relax Inn

10/10 Excellent

"It was such a great place to stay! We didn't hear any noise, the place was so clean, the bed was great, and the owner was fantastic! We had trouble with our tv remote, but the owner personally went to our room and showed us how to use it! Most (if not all) beds i have slept on in motels and hotels are awful. This bed was like brand new and super comfortable. It was too late in the year for the pool to be open."

Calhoun House Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"You will not find a better place to stay near Bryson city. This stay was an absolute joy. Ed & his wife have put so much love into this space and the experience they curate. Upon arriving we were greeted by Eva, the friendly neighbor cat who came and said hi to us on the back balcony. Followed by a very nice convo with Ed - when he explained to us the best things to see in Great Smoky National park. Having these recommendations saved us lots of time the next day. We only wish we had more time to stay and enjoy the treehouse. 10 stars! We walked to dinner downtown in Bryson city - Native brews. Great food. Extremely comfy beds! Well appointed kitchen! Just could not have been better! High quality interior decorating. You can tell have made it the way they would want it to be for themselves. Would love to come stay again!"

Other attractions near The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

A steam locomotive numbered 1702 with smoke billowing from its chimney, surrounded by autumnal trees.

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

9.4/10 (652 reviews)

Browse the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, a popular museum in Bryson City. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians?

The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians is located in a scenic area of Bryson City known for its magnificent mountain views and top-notch casinos. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 138 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians?

Adjacent to The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians, Calhoun House Inn & Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Another good choice is Relax Inn, located just 0.3 mi (0.5 km) away.

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Expedia has 138 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians.

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What can I see and do near The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians?

Create some family memories at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Enjoy nature at Island Park, Juney Whank Falls, or Tom Branch Falls. Smoky Mountain Country Club and The Wild Fern are some sights worth a visit in the area.

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Our top choices for The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians hotels

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

2. Folkestone Inn

3. Relax Inn

4. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

5. Sky Ridge Yurts

6. Gorgeous Stays

7. Nantahala Ridge

8. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

9. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

10. Jarrett House

11. Bay Mountain Inn

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

13. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

14. Nantahala Outdoor Center

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

16. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

17. Nantahala Village

18. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

19. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

20. Newfound Lodge on the river

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Top The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians Hotel Reviews

McKinley Edwards Inn

Other attractions near The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

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