The Best Hotels Closest to Island Park in Bryson City for 2026

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A wooden interior with a round table and chairs, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

A wooden cabin with a wooden deck and a metal fence.

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

A living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

1.2 km from Island Park

Gary

NT$6,076

NT$6,865 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 18 - Sep 19

A porch with white columns, wicker chairs, and a sign reading "MOVIE GALLERY".

A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A bedroom with a wooden bed frame, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with blinds, and a framed picture on the wall.

A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a fireplace.

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

Downtown Bryson City, 0.7 km from Island Park

Nikki

NT$7,120

NT$8,045 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

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

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

A pool area with lounge chairs and a lifeguard station.

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

3. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

1.2 km from Island Park

Erica

NT$2,816

NT$3,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.

4. Relax Inn

Downtown Bryson City, 0.8 km from Island Park

Leona

NT$2,183

NT$2,467 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

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.

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

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

1.3 km from Island Park

Wilson

NT$2,500

NT$2,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees and mountains.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a ceiling fan, and a television.

A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a dining table, and a couch.

6. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

2.5 km from Island Park

Kathy

NT$6,709

NT$11,736 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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

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

A kitchen area with a tray of sandwiches and three large pots on a stove.

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.

7. Long View Resort

6.7 km from Island Park

Laura

NT$6,978

NT$8,779 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A woman sitting in a bathtub with a glass of milk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

A bedroom with a large bed, a bathtub, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony.

A two-story log cabin with a balcony, surrounded by autumn foliage.

A bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a sofa, a bathtub, and a fireplace.

8. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

12.3 km from Island Park

Scott

NT$9,635

NT$21,579 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 26 - Sep 27

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 hotel room with two beds, a wooden chair, a table, and a lamp.

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

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

9. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

14.3 km from Island Park

Pedro

NT$2,663

NT$3,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A cozy interior with a wooden bench, a small table with books, and a window with a view.

A compact kitchen with a wooden counter, a sink, and a window overlooking a garden.

A small, single-room tent with a green roof and a wooden door, set on a gravel path with grass around.

10. Gorgeous Stays

15.3 km from Island Park

Corey

NT$3,332

NT$6,420 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A cozy log cabin interior with a sofa, ottoman, and decorative wall art.

A circular building with a wooden deck and a covered outdoor area, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

11. Sky Ridge Yurts

16.5 km from Island Park

Sandra

NT$2,694

NT$6,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, metal railings, and a view of the outside through large windows.

A hotel room with a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a painting on the wall.

12. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

18.3 km from Island Park

Cynthia

NT$3,049

NT$3,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

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

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.

13. Two Rivers Lodge

5.6 km from Island Park

Tabitha R

NT$2,857

NT$3,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, an American flag, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

A lobby with a stone wall, a reception desk, a flag, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a television on a black cabinet, a red patterned sofa, a lamp, and a door.

14. Cherokee Grand Hotel

12.9 km from Island Park

Christopher

NT$1,964

NT$2,259 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

A modern dining area with high tables, orange chairs, and blue patterned booths.

A hotel with a covered entrance, columns, and a sign for Hyatt Express Suites.

A modern reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with yellow chairs, and a view of the dining area in the background.

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

17.9 km from Island Park

Tyana

NT$2,785

NT$3,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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.

16. Bay Mountain Inn

14.1 km from Island Park

Mary

NT$2,160

NT$2,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hot tub area with a wooden deck, glass doors, and a view of the surrounding forest.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a window, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors.

A cabin with a wooden deck, a chimney, and a small porch.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stove, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

17. Nantahala Cabins

14.7 km from Island Park

Anthony

NT$4,194

NT$10,916 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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

A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, bar stools, a small bar area, and a television screen.

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.

18. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

11.2 km from Island Park

Kelly

NT$2,620

NT$3,013 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 reception area with a wooden counter, blue walls, a mounted TV, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

19. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

12.1 km from Island Park

Charlene

NT$2,500

NT$2,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A spacious kitchen with large windows, a dining area, and a wooden deck.

A treehouse cabin surrounded by dense forest.

A modern kitchen with a central island, pendant lights, and large windows overlooking a green landscape.

20. Nantahala Outdoor Center

18.3 km from Island Park

Stephanie

NT$2,824

NT$3,800 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

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Compare popular hotels close to Island Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
McKinley Edwards Inn	9.8 Exceptional 347 reviews	View
Calhoun House Inn & Suites	9.6 Exceptional 83 reviews	View
Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Relax Inn	8.6 Excellent 763 reviews	View
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City	8.0 Very Good 1,000 reviews	View

Top Island Park Hotel Reviews

Relax Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great place. Very clean. Owner is super nice. I’ve stayed there before and will stay there again."

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

10/10 Excellent

"Overall a good"

McKinley Edwards Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The Inn is so cute. Felt welcome from the check in. The property is very nice and great place to relax. Jamie and Ryan are great inn keepers and very kind and welcoming. We definitely would stay there again."

Other attractions near Island Park

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

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

9.4/10 (652 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Great Smoky Mountains Railroad during your trip to Bryson City. Discover the area's mountain views and casinos.

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A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Tom Branch Falls

Explore the great outdoors at Tom Branch Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

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A cascading waterfall over moss-covered rocks in a forested area.

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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Smokey Mountain Trains Museum

8.8/10 (209 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Smokey Mountain Trains Museum during your travels in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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The Wild Fern

7.2/10 (26 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at The Wild Fern during your travels in Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.

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The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

7.8/10 (26 reviews)

You can spend time exploring the galleries in The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians during your trip to Bryson City. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.

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Juney Whank Falls

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Juney Whank Falls during your travels in Cherokee. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene and shops.

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Smoky Mountain Country Club

8.0/10 (13 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Whittier at Smoky Mountain Country Club. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this quaint area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Island Park?

Island Park 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 142 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

How many hotels are there near Island Park?

Expedia has 142 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Island Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Island Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Island Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Island Park?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Island Park, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Island Park?

Create some family memories at Smokey Mountain Trains Museum and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. At Juney Whank Falls, Tom Branch Falls, and Indian Creek Falls, you can surround yourself with nature. Smoky Mountain Country Club, The Wild Fern, and The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians are a few additional nearby sights.

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Our top choices for Island Park hotels

1. McKinley Edwards Inn

2. Calhoun House Inn & Suites

3. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

4. Relax Inn

5. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

6. Mtn-view Bryson City Cabin: 1 Mi to Deep Creek!

7. Long View Resort

8. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

9. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

10. Gorgeous Stays

11. Sky Ridge Yurts

12. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

13. Two Rivers Lodge

14. Cherokee Grand Hotel

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

16. Bay Mountain Inn

17. Nantahala Cabins

18. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

19. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

20. Nantahala Outdoor Center

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Top Island Park Hotel Reviews

Relax Inn

Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

McKinley Edwards Inn

Other attractions near Island Park

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

Tom Branch Falls

Indian Creek Falls

Smokey Mountain Trains Museum

The Wild Fern

The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians

Juney Whank Falls

Smoky Mountain Country Club

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