Rolling Hills Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 3-minute walk to Museum of the Cherokee Indian

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Rolling Hills Lodge, near Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama, offers a peaceful retreat. Guests enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast before ziplining or fishing. Free in-room WiFi is provided, and travelers consistently praise the helpful staff.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 350 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Mountain View

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 419 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 1015 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
739 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, NC, 28719

What's nearby

  • Oconaluftee Islands Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cherokee Welcome Center - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Noodle Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Qualla Java Cafe - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Soundbytes - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Rolling Hills Lodge

Hotel near Museum of the Cherokee Indian
Located close to Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama and Oconaluftee Indian Village, Rolling Hills Lodge provides free cooked-to-order breakfast. Adventurous travelers may like the fishing and ziplining at this hotel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), an area shuttle, and meeting rooms
  • A vending machine, tour/ticket assistance, and a water dispenser
  • A gift shop, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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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

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Casino shuttle (surcharge)
  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 5 per stay)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Fishing
  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Grab bar near toilet (33 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • No elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (38 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (36 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 2016
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 5 per stay
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

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, 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Rolling Hills Lodge Cherokee
Rolling Hills Cherokee
Rolling Hills Lodge Hotel
Rolling Hills Lodge Cherokee
Rolling Hills Lodge Hotel Cherokee

Frequently asked questions

Is Rolling Hills Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 5 per stay.

What time is check-in at Rolling Hills Lodge?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rolling Hills Lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Rolling Hills Lodge located?

Located in Downtown Cherokee, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Museum of the Cherokee Indian, Oconaluftee Indian Village, and Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Harrahs Cherokee Casino are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Rolling Hills Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 520 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 266 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Adrienne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was quick and easy and the room was nice and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Said

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place! Close to The Smokey mountains national park, casino , shopping and many restaurants. Staff friendly and welcoming!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent value for the price, can’t wait to go back again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They let us check in an hour early, very nice room and huge bathroom. Definitely would stay here again! Staff was very nice and friendly too.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was kind, friendly, and very special.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Helene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
The room was very clean. There was free breastfast and I was pleasantly surprise for it to be homemade and delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Colby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for the price!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

mitchell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in process was very easy. The room was clean. The bathroom was large and had lots of room to hang clothes. There was lots of room in there for the luggage rack. The made to order breakfast was delicious from 8-9. Coffee was ready at 7. The property was quaint with the mountain vibe. Shops were within walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location, cleanliness of room and facilities, cooked breakfast, very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was in great location, room had a smell like a wet dog
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Not worth $250. TV reception was terrible. Walls were thin. Bed was comfortable. Location was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Due to a marijauana smoker 2 doors down from us owner was notified of this and was upgraded for no charge and it was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria Chermille

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good quiet place to stay at. And the view is amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and had all the amenities you'd need. The area around was very walkable and friendly to get around. Parking was extremely easy even with the seemingly busy weekend they were having. Staff was extremely friendly and the breakfast was top notch 🙌
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view was great. Its a small,quiet place to stay. Would stay again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was great. Room was good. Food at breakfast was excellent. Internet was iffy!
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean *check* Safe *check* Value *check* Location *check* Quiet *check* Small rooms Old ( but maintained well)
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay the night
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Could use some updating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. We will return in the spring.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Cherokee Stay

Breakfast was fantastic and the rooms are comfortable. It is located in the heart of Cherokee. Will definitely stay there in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Samuel

Disliked: Amenities
No amenities. Not what was listed on Expedia. Very disappointing and OVERPRICED.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025