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A bathroom with a stone wall, a mirror with lights, a sink, and a coffee maker.

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

A river with rocks and a wooden structure on the left.

A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a ceiling fan, and decorative wall art.

1. Stony Creek Motel

7.8 km from Waterrock Knob

Chris

NT$2,742

NT$3,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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 two beds, a desk, a chair, and two lamps.

2. Cherokee Grand Hotel

15 km from Waterrock Knob

Barbara

NT$2,373

NT$2,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone pillars, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A stone building with a glass door, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

3. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

14.6 km from Waterrock Knob

John

NT$2,000

NT$2,300 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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

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

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

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a white interior, and a seating area with chairs and a table.

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

13.3 km from Waterrock Knob

tia

NT$3,778

NT$4,269 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A compact kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a black refrigerator.

A sunlit living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a chair, large windows, and a view of a deck and outdoor area.

A cozy bedroom with a bed, a wooden headboard, a window, and a door.

A living room with a large flat-screen TV, a beige sofa, and a painting of horses on the wall.

5. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

6.6 km from Waterrock Knob

Leigh

NT$3,441

NT$6,209 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A stone chapel with a pointed roof and a large circular window.

A pathway alongside a lake with stone railings and pink roses.

A spacious lobby with large windows, comfortable seating, a stone fireplace, and a view of a lake.

A table with breakfast items and a glass of orange juice on a balcony overlooking a lake with autumn trees and mountains in the distance.

6. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

17.4 km from Waterrock Knob

Todd

NT$3,613

NT$4,264 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A covered porch with white columns and a railing, overlooking a lush green landscape with mountains in the distance.

A 3 FT deep swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area, surrounded by trees and houses.

A large, multi-story building with a central dome, surrounded by lush greenery and hills.

A coffee shop counter with a variety of coffee beans, a coffee machine, and a menu board.

7. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

17.8 km from Waterrock Knob

Lynda

NT$3,231

NT$3,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, and a dining area with chairs and tables.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, and a TV.

A reception area with a reception desk, a large window with curtains, and a sign for 'MICROTEL INN & SUITES BY WYNDHAM'.

8. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

13.3 km from Waterrock Knob

Joyce

NT$2,844

NT$3,214 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple floors, and a parking lot.

A long, narrow hallway with large windows on one side, allowing natural light to enter.

A modern bar area with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, and bar stools.

9. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

11.9 km from Waterrock Knob

Eugene

NT$3,427

NT$3,872 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

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

10. Bay Mountain Inn

15.7 km from Waterrock Knob

Mary

NT$2,007

NT$2,308 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

A swimming pool with a small building in the background, surrounded by trees.

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

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

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

16.3 km from Waterrock Knob

Carol

NT$2,112

NT$2,429 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A stone fire pit with a roaring fire in the center, surrounded by a grassy area.

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a bed with a blue patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a framed picture on the wall.

A wooden room with a slanted ceiling, a clothes rack, and a hanging towel.

A motel with a parking lot, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.

12. A Holiday Motel

8.4 km from Waterrock Knob

Joel

NT$2,374

NT$2,636 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

A sign for Economy Inn with a white car parked in front.

A train station with a covered waiting area and a small building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a desk with a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a window with curtains.

13. Economy Inn Sylva

12 km from Waterrock Knob

Laquan

NT$2,511

NT$2,837 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A coffee station with two coffee machines and a variety of coffee pods and cups.

A gym with treadmills, a stationary bike, and a rowing machine.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a brick building in the background.

A restaurant with a stone fireplace, multiple tables, and chairs.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

14.7 km from Waterrock Knob

Monica

NT$3,250

NT$3,737 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

A spacious lobby with a beige sofa, a coffee machine, and a stone accent wall.

A hotel lobby with a Pepsi refrigerator stocked with beverages, a seating area with a table and chairs, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious living area with a round coffee table, beige armchairs, and a modern ceiling light.

15. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

14.4 km from Waterrock Knob

Robert

NT$3,269

NT$3,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by trees and a fence.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large window with curtains.

A hotel with a covered outdoor area, an American flag, and a sign for Best Western Mountainbrook Inn.

A restaurant with a counter, chairs, and a buffet area.

16. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

8.2 km from Waterrock Knob

Bobbie

NT$2,410

NT$2,675 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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.

17. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

14.3 km from Waterrock Knob

Ginny

NT$3,266

NT$3,691 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A dining area with a mix of booths and tables, a patterned carpet, and a window with a view of greenery.

18. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

15.5 km from Waterrock Knob

Indranil

NT$2,004

NT$2,369 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

19. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

16 km from Waterrock Knob

Dorathy

NT$2,724

NT$3,133 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with white chairs, a view of a green landscape with trees and a building, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a window with curtains, and a view of the outdoors.

A kitchen with a refrigerator, cabinets, and a countertop with various items.

A dining area with a large window, a flat-screen TV, and a red carpet.

20. Econo Lodge Waynesville

14.4 km from Waterrock Knob

Daniel

NT$2,541

NT$2,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

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Compare popular hotels close to Waterrock Knob

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Stony Creek Motel	9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews	View
Cherokee Grand Hotel	8.6 Excellent 1,294 reviews	View
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee	9.2 Wonderful 1,221 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals	9.2 Wonderful 240 reviews	View

Top Waterrock Knob Hotel Reviews

Jonathan Creek Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Loved my screened in porch on the creel."

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay"

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

10/10 Excellent

"Property was just as advertised. Management was very accommodating and friendly. Enjoyed our day very much."

Other attractions near Waterrock Knob

A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Soco Falls

8.8/10 (340 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Soco Falls and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Cherokee. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.

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A sign reading "Richland Balsam Overlook" with an elevation of 6053.

Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

9.4/10 (127 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, a lovely green space in Waynesville. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its golf courses.

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Tube World

8.2/10 (124 reviews)

You can take time to visit Tube World during your travels to Maggie Valley. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Soco Gap

6.0/10 (2 reviews)

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

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Barber Orchard Fruitstand

8.6/10 (21 reviews)

Take the family on an outing to Barber Orchard Fruitstand during your trip to Waynesville. Discover the area's mountain views, or seek out its golf courses.

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Maggie Valley Gem Mine

8.4/10 (97 reviews)

You can take time to visit Maggie Valley Gem Mine during your travels to Maggie Valley. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

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Maggie Valley Opry House

7.2/10 (35 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Maggie Valley Opry House during your trip to Maggie Valley. Discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its golf courses.

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Stompin' Ground

7.8/10 (51 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at Stompin' Ground during your travels to Maggie Valley. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area, or seek out the golf courses.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Waterrock Knob?

Waterrock Knob is located in a family-friendly area of Sylva known for its magnificent mountain views and top-notch casinos. You'll find 310 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay near Waterrock Knob?

Balsam Mountain Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Waterrock Knob.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Waterrock Knob?

Expedia has 310 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Waterrock Knob.

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

Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near Waterrock Knob.

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

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What can I see and do near Waterrock Knob?

You can enjoy nature at Soco Falls, Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance, or Soco Gap. You might plan a visit to Smoky Mountain Jumphouse or Tube World while you're in the area. A visit to Barber Orchard Fruitstand is worth the trip when you're visiting.

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Our top choices for Waterrock Knob hotels

1. Stony Creek Motel

2. Cherokee Grand Hotel

3. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

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

5. Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

6. The Terrace at Lake Junaluska

7. Lambuth Inn at Lake Junaluska

8. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

9. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

10. Bay Mountain Inn

11. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

12. A Holiday Motel

13. Economy Inn Sylva

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

15. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

16. Best Western Mountainbrook Inn

17. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

18. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

19. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

20. Econo Lodge Waynesville

Compare popular hotels close to Waterrock Knob

Top Waterrock Knob Hotel Reviews

Jonathan Creek Inn

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Maggie Valley Cabin Rentals

Other attractions near Waterrock Knob

Soco Falls

Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance

Tube World

Soco Gap

Barber Orchard Fruitstand

Maggie Valley Gem Mine

Maggie Valley Opry House

Stompin' Ground

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