Visit Downtown Murphy
Popular places to visit

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
You can learn about the history of Murphy with a visit to Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Apalachia Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Valley River Arts
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Valley River Arts during your travels in Murphy.
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel during your visit to Murphy? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Hiwassee Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
Murphy River Walk
Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Downtown Murphy

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Everything thing was cool BUT the racism we experienced from the manager at the restaurant downstairs in the lobby as soon as u walked in. I understand it’s a casino and ID verification is required. No problem there. The problem was after THREE people came to check my ID at 3 different times within ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Fantastic service
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026

Lake Chatuge Lodge
One of the most comfortable beds I've ever slept in!!
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
Very friendly staff. Super easy check-in. Spotless room. Comfy bed. Nice and quiet. Would definitely return. Would love to try the restaurant next time.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026

The Ridges Resort on Lake Chatuge
First of all, everyone was friendly from the moment we arrived. Our room was clean and fresh and comfortable and those were the most soft pillows I have ever used. The grounds were clean and comfortable. They had marshmallows s'mores outside at night for families I felt really safe. I really do like ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hiawassee by IHG
Ok
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Murphy

Tarheel
While Tarheel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk.

Upper Peachtree
You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Indian Rock Springs
If you're spending some time in Indian Rock Springs, Nantahala National Forest is a top sight worth visiting.


