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A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a vase with flowers on a table, and a red rug on the floor.

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

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a wooden bench, and a chandelier.

A building entrance with a registration sign, a lobby sign, and three rocking chairs lined up against a wall.

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 18.3 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Pedro

NT$2,676

NT$3,078 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

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

A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

Two single beds with wooden headboards, white bedding, and green throw blankets. There are framed botanical prints on the walls.

2. Bay Mountain Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Mary

NT$2,175

NT$2,501 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

A motel with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a view of mountains in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, a wardrobe, and a small table with a coffee maker.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and trees.

3. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Downtown Cherokee, 18.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Dorathy

NT$2,634

NT$3,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a drawer, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.

4. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

17.5 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Kelly

NT$2,634

NT$3,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.

A motel with a stone pillar entrance, a balcony, and a parking area.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a staircase.

5. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Charlene

NT$2,518

NT$2,895 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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

A fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, and a TV screen.

A lobby with a stone wall, beige sofas, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and two lamps.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Carol

NT$2,244

NT$2,581 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.

A two-story building with a covered porch, stone pillars, and a banner hanging from the roof.

A forested stream with rocks and dense foliage.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a window with curtains.

7. Rolling Hills Lodge

Downtown Cherokee, 18.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Jason

NT$1,896

NT$2,984 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

A compact room with wooden paneling, a microwave, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, a television, and a dresser.

A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

8. Two Rivers Lodge

15.9 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Tabitha R

NT$2,871

NT$3,245 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a display of magazines.

A room with a wooden dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees.

A motel with a stone facade, a covered porch, and a sign indicating an ice machine.

9. Newfound Lodge on the river

Downtown Cherokee, 18 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Joe

NT$2,489

NT$2,862 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.

A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a potted plant.

A room with a sofa, a table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

A balcony with a view of a river and forest, two chairs, and a table.

10. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

17.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Shan

NT$2,366

NT$2,721 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A compact, modern cabin with a kitchen, dining area, and a cozy seating space.

A swimming pool with red lounge chairs and stone walls.

A two-story cabin with a porch, a front door, and a mailbox.

A small cabin with a porch, surrounded by trees and a gravel driveway.

11. Dudley Creek RV Resort

19.3 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

PETER

NT$2,548

NT$3,668 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.

A coffee station with a daydream blend coffee machine, a milk dispenser, and various food items.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a heater, and framed pictures on the wall.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

12. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

15.8 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Erica

NT$2,837

NT$3,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, a chair, a small kitchenette, and a TV.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

16.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Wilson

NT$2,516

NT$2,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom door.

A parking area with a gazebo, surrounded by a garden with red flowers.

14. Relax Inn

15.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Leona

NT$2,385

NT$2,696 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a parking lot and trees, and a small black appliance on the wall.

A hotel with a swimming pool, covered parking, and a red-roofed building.

A room with wooden walls, framed pictures, a window, and a small desk with a telephone.

15. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

16.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Fabian

NT$1,709

NT$2,102 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested valley and distant mountains.

A modern wooden cabin with a stone foundation, large windows, and a metal staircase.

A bedroom with a large window, wooden wall paneling, a bed with a patterned blanket, a bench, and a view of a forested mountain range.

A room with a large window, a view of trees, and a knitted blanket on the bed.

16. Long View Resort

15.5 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Laura

NT$7,922

NT$9,853 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A patio with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone pathway surrounded by greenery.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, several balconies, and a parking area with cars.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and artwork on the wall.

A pool area with chairs and a sign indicating a 3-foot depth limit.

17. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

16.4 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Jamie

NT$3,418

NT$3,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

A room with a wooden reception desk, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a tiled floor.

A room with a large window, a round wooden table, and a patterned sofa.

A bathroom with a vanity, a large mirror with lights, a hairdryer, and a trash can.

18. Drama Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Misty

NT$2,831

NT$3,255 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A MainStay Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

19. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

18.4 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Kassidy

NT$1,806

NT$2,035 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a high ceiling.

A lobby with wooden beams, stone counter, and seating area.

A row of wooden rocking chairs with patterned cushions, positioned in a sunlit room with large windows overlooking a street.

A bear enclosure with a stone wall and metal railing.

20. Brookside Lodge

17.7 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Tehmina

NT$2,109

NT$2,727 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

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Compare popular hotels close to Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee	9.4 Exceptional 1,863 reviews	View
Cherokee Grand Hotel	8.8 Excellent 1,281 reviews	View
Bay Mountain Inn	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Clarion Pointe Cherokee	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside	8.4 Very good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Clingmans Dome Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

8/10 Good

"Staff were nice and breakfast buffet was great"

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Was great for a quick stay! Was a great location with easy access to the parkway."

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"We have been coming here for more 6 years"

Glenstone Lodge

8/10 Good

"Indoor pool needs work but it was nice to have after a long day . Could use an opition for breakfast on property but the log cabin pancake is within walking distance. Good for a few days stay"

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"Room was clean and large. Housekeeping was provided daily. Easy to walk to downtown. Parking included. Great value and great location"

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"Everything about this place is amazing this was the 3rd time we’ve stay here and it didn’t disappoint."

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

10/10 Excellent

"I enjoyed my stay at this clean hotel! Friendly staff, comfortable bed, and nice variety at breakfast."

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

10/10 Excellent

"M"

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location- everything within walking distance. Clean and updated rooms."

Other attractions near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

A concrete tower with a circular observation platform, surrounded by dense forest and tall trees.

Clingmans Dome

9.0/10 (145 reviews)

Far-reaching views of a gorgeous national park await at the lookout tower located at the highest point of the Great Smoky Mountains.

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A sign indicating the North Carolina/Tennessee state line with an elevation of 5046 feet at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Newfound Gap

9.6/10 (12 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Gatlinburg when you take a trip to Newfound Gap. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area, or enjoy its hiking trails.

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A person hiking on a rocky mountain trail surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

Alum Cave Trail

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a trip to Alum Cave Trail and popular activities like hiking in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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A wooden bridge over a rocky stream in a forested area.

Chimney Tops

10.0/10 (1 review)

Make the popular and challenging hike up this mountain peak via the picturesque trail that meanders past streams and pretty flowers.

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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

9.6/10 (13,447 reviews)

America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.

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Indian Creek Falls

A short walk from a confluence of creeks and woodlands filled with wildflowers, this long set of falls provides a scenic view from the observation deck.

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Andrews Bald

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Andrews Bald during your travels in Cherokee. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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Double Spring Gap

You can take time to visit Double Spring Gap during your travels to Gatlinburg. In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Clingmans Dome Visitor Center?

Clingmans Dome Visitor Center is located in Cherokee. Travelers love the area for its magnificent mountain views, hiking, and top-notch casinos. Cherokee is home to 74 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay close to Clingmans Dome Visitor Center?

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. You'll find it 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center. Other good options in the area include Sidney James Mountain Lodge and Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center.

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Our top choices for Clingmans Dome Visitor Center hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Bay Mountain Inn

3. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

4. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

5. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

7. Rolling Hills Lodge

8. Two Rivers Lodge

9. Newfound Lodge on the river

10. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

11. Dudley Creek RV Resort

12. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

14. Relax Inn

15. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

16. Long View Resort

17. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

18. Drama Inn

19. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

20. Brookside Lodge

Compare popular hotels close to Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Top Clingmans Dome Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Glenstone Lodge

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Other attractions near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Clingmans Dome

Newfound Gap

Alum Cave Trail

Chimney Tops

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Indian Creek Falls

Andrews Bald

Double Spring Gap

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