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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Sylva on Hotels.com. These Sylva hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 1 November 2026.
A modern building with a river in front, surrounded by trees.

1. Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
4.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,695 reviews)
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

2. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Dillsboro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
Peaceful Dillsboro hotel overlooking the river with indoor pool and hot tub. Walk to Oaks Gallery or explore Jackson County Historic Courthouse nearby. Comfortable beds, helpful staff, and free breakfast, WiFi, and parking make for a relaxing stay.
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
An outdoor patio with wooden beams, stone walls, and a fire pit surrounded by chairs and tables.

3. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,503 reviews)
Panoramic mountain vistas await at this Gatlinburg retreat, just steps from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. Unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub, or fitness centre after exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park nearby.
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

4. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
2.0 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
Nestled in Sylva, this welcoming hotel offers easy access to Oaks Gallery and Jackson County Historic Courthouse. Enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool after exploring nearby hiking trails. The friendly staff, clean rooms, and free breakfast make for a delightful mountain getaway.
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
Discover Western Carolina's charm at this hotel with complimentary buffet breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Workout in the fitness centre before exploring nearby Oaks Gallery and Jackson County Historic Courthouse. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff.
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

6. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

7. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
Sylva
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
Perfectly positioned for exploring city centre Sylva, this welcoming hotel offers free WiFi and parking. After morning coffee in your room, stroll to Jackson County Historic Courthouse and discover local restaurants and shops within easy walking distance.
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Sylva
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.

8. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,095 reviews)
Escape to the Smokies at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg, just minutes from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. Enjoy 3 refreshing pools, 2 on-site restaurants, and pampering spa treatments, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and an American flag.

9. Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (791 reviews)
Wake up to breathtaking mountain vistas at this serene Sylva hotel. Just 15 minutes from Western Carolina University with seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour fitness centre. Clean rooms, helpful staff, and convenient location near Country Side Bowling Lanes ensure a tranquil stay.
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

10. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
Located near Jackson County Historic Courthouse, this motel offers free WiFi and parking. The 24-hour front desk staff receives consistent praise from guests, while Poteet Memorial Park provides nearby recreation opportunities just a short drive from Asheville Regional Airport.
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Economy Inn Sylva
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.

11. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,809 reviews)
Immerse in tranquility at this serene Cherokee hotel, where stunning mountain views await. Just a short drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Harrahs Casino, with nearby hiking trails and shopping. The seasonal pool and helpful staff enhance your relaxing stay.
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
A cozy lounge area with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a flat-screen TV.

12. Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee

Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
2.5 star property
Cherokee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,314 reviews)
Cherokee's rustic retreat balances comfort with adventure, offering a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub after days exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus proximity to Harrahs Casino and Oconaluftee Islands Park, the attentive staff ensures a memorable stay.
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stonebrook Lodge Cherokee
A spacious lobby with a stone wall, a fireplace, an American flag, a sofa, and a dining area with tables and chairs.

13. Cherokee Grand Hotel

Cherokee Grand Hotel
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,298 reviews)
Escape to a serene hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park where the outdoor pool refreshes summer visits. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your stay while exploring Harrahs Casino and Oconaluftee Islands Park.
Cherokee Grand Hotel
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,027 reviews)
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
A reception desk with a modern design, a blue geometric wall decoration, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi at this hotel with fitness centre. Just minutes from Harrahs Cherokee Casino and Oconaluftee Islands Park. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and convenient location.
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

16. Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
3.5 star property
Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,427 reviews)
Nestled in Gatlinburg with scenic mountain views and a rushing creek, this hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools for year-round swimming. Just 10 minutes from the Space Needle and SkyPark, guests love the relaxing atmosphere and helpful staff.
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Glenstone Lodge
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a comfortable sofa, a wooden staircase, and a large window offering a mountain view.

17. Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
3.5 star property
Gatlinburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (429 reviews)
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
A woman sitting in a bathtub with a glass of milk, a fireplace, and a window with a view of trees.

18. Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains

Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains
4.0 star property
Whittier
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
Escape to the Smoky Mountains at this charming lodge, where hiking trails start right outside your door. Just 15 minutes from Harrahs Cherokee Casino and close to Sequoyah National Golf Club, enjoy free WiFi and parking in peaceful Whittier.
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Outland Chalet & Suites Great Smoky Mountains
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

19. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is £58
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Bay Mountain Inn
A lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, chairs, and a coffee table.

20. Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee

Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
3.0 star property
Cherokee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Wake up to free continental breakfast at this Cherokee hotel, just minutes from Harrahs Casino and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy fitness centre access, free WiFi and parking while exploring nearby shops and restaurants.
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fairfield Inn Suites by Marriott Cherokee
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Sylva

An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Sylva
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
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When is the best time to visit Sylva?

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Top landmarks in Sylva

Waterrock Knob

8.4/10 (31 reviews)
You may want to head out to Waterrock Knob for some fresh mountain air and a bird's-eye view of Sylva. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Sylva

Tucked into the Plott Balsam Mountains, this artsy town has earned its nickname as 'The New Orleans of the Carolinas' through vibrant music and creative culture. Main Street offers a parade of quaint shops and local eateries where mountain hospitality comes standard. The historic Jackson County Courthouse stands as an architectural centrepiece worth photographing from every angle. Outdoor enthusiasts can fish the Tuckasegee River or hike to Waterrock Knob for views that explain why locals never leave. Western Carolina University brings youthful energy to this mountain haven. For a complete mountain experience, venture into the nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Nantahala National Forest, where nature puts on a show that requires no admission fee.

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A white courthouse with a clock tower, columns, and a dome.

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A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
Sylva

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, safe and a very quiet place. Breakfast was great.
United Kingdom
John
Reviewed November 26, 2023
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

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