Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Harrahs Cherokee Casino

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Exterior
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Pool
Free daily full breakfast
Exterior
Experience modern comfort at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino, where guests can stay connected with in-room WiFi and enjoy a full breakfast. Unwind at the gym or get work done at the business center - previous guests have praised the helpful staff and convenient location.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
The current price is RM438
RM488 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct

Room options

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Showing 10 of 10 rooms

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Comms Accessible. Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(63 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
376 Paint Town Rd, Cherokee, NC, 28719

What's nearby

  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Oconaluftee Islands Park - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Museum of the Cherokee Indian - 4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama - 5 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Guy Fieri's Cherokee Kitchen + Bar - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Wicked Weed Pub at Harrah’s Cherokee Casino - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Harrah's Cherokee Lobby Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Granny's Kitchen - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Soundbytes - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Hotel near Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG and take advantage of free full breakfast, a gym and a business centre. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Smoke-free property, a computer station and a vending machine
  • Free newspapers, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 94 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

Similar properties

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and window guards

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Cherokee Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Cherokee Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino
Inn Express Cherokee Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Cherokee / Casino an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

As of 5 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG on 26 Oct 2025 start from RM 437.74, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Oconaluftee Islands Park and Harrahs Cherokee Casino. Eastern Cherokee Agency and Cherokee Welcome Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 573 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 248 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 83 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1006 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Karla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff —clean rooms — nice breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

GRECIA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The staff was so nice and rooms are clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

tammi

Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient and near attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice facility. Convenient to casino.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quite and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Leona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The property is older, clean and staff was very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if you're visiting Harrah's Cherokee Casino and surrounding area. Friendly staff and safe area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good price, good room, good staff. Liked everything except I was bummed that the pool was closed the whole time.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Belinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds and pillows! Solid experience. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean neat room. Air great, facility clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the Casino and most attractions in the Cherokee area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
LOVED this hotel. It is across the street from the casino. Staff, room, comfort, cleanliness and the free breakfast were all top notch. Highly recommend this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jodie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Next door to a grocery store
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All was great no issues
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location across the street from the casino. Ample parking. Only negative was card reader for entry into the motel from rear parking lot was malfunctioning. Staff was aware of problem because they told me at check in. Stayed three nights and still not repaired. .
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Shower
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Decrashonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was good… we stayed on the 1st floor an we heard a lot of bumping an movement on floor above us I took some points off cause of the housekeeping they were horrible they came in our room without knocking they didn’t respect of privacy at all.. but other thank that my stay was great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly accommodating staff. Convenient location with easy ample parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the stay at "Holiday Inn Express" at Cherokee, NC. The staf and the morning food staff are amazing very helpful and friendly/polite. The parking was great for the days we stayed there and we're looking forward to the next trip back there again. Semper Fi... CDM
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walkable, comfortable, friendly staff, and good breakfast variety.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clayton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always stay there when in Cherokee very clean friendly an breakfast is wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a HUGE room. Right across from the casino that has great restaurants, and 50% off the arcade during the week. Great, quick stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025