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Our top choices for Lake Sequoyah hotels

A forested area with a fire pit and wooden chairs.

1. Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
2.7 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (363 reviews)
"Very nice and relaxing stay"
United States
Katherine Brigitte
The price is RM731
RM803 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Trailborn Highlands, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
A spacious bar area with high ceilings and large windows, offering views of trees and a clear sky.

2. The Skyline Lodge

The Skyline Lodge
2.0 star property
1.1 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"It has beautiful views. I loved the heated bathroom floors!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is RM1,029
RM1,130 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Skyline Lodge
A long dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, flanked by wooden chairs.

3. Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House
3.5 star property
Downtown Highlands, 3 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (308 reviews)
"Very charming hotel in a beautiful location in downtown Highlands."
United States
Chris
The price is RM796
RM874 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Highlander Mountain House
A hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a well-maintained garden.

4. The Park On Main

The Park On Main
2.0 star property
Downtown Highlands, 2.9 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Wonderful property right on Main Street! Spacious rooms, friendly staff, easy parking, great local made pastries with breakfast and access to coffee/drinks in the lobby. Overall a lovely place and will be back!"
United States
Morgan
The price is RM1,467
RM1,610 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Park On Main
A rustic cabin with a metal roof, a deck with Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit.

5. Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn
3.0 star property
2.7 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (334 reviews)
"Great stay! Spacious and charming room."
United States
Erin
The price is RM949
RM1,121 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Outpost Inn
A wooden deck with a camera on a tripod, overlooking a mountainous landscape with lush greenery.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley

Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
2.5 star property
16.6 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (782 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean room, very nice staff, beautiful location"
United States
Robert
The price is RM517
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Cashiers Sapphire Valley
A covered outdoor deck with a view of mountains, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.

7. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
3.5 star property
11.7 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (351 reviews)
"Cute non institutional hotel and great location."
United States
DENNIS
The price is RM714
RM807 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Cashiers
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, wooden flooring, and black leather furniture.

8. The Wells Hotel Cashiers

The Wells Hotel Cashiers
2.5 star property
12.1 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (138 reviews)
The price is RM747
RM870 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Wells Hotel Cashiers
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

9. Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (738 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was great, perfect for our quick get away to see our kid at WCU."
United States
Jennifer
The price is RM486
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Inn Franklin
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mural of a lake and mountains on the wall.

10. Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains

Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Lake Sequoyah
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Good clean place."
United States
Tony
The price is RM220
RM300 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Clarion Pointe-Dillard near Blue Ridge Mountains
A Carolina Motel sign, outdoor seating with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a pool area.

11. Carolina Motel

Carolina Motel
2.5 star property
17.6 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (700 reviews)
"Great stay with a very friendly staff. We spent 3 nights and it was a very quiet and restful atmosphere. I will stay here again for sure!"
United States
Ken
The price is RM404
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Carolina Motel
A reception area with a reception desk, a purple sofa, a small round table, and a TV screen.

12. Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin

Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
2.0 star property
18.2 km from Lake Sequoyah
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff.was.so friendly"
United States
Beth
The price is RM276
RM311 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Microtel Inn by Wyndham Franklin
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a microwave, and a fruit basket.

13. Mountain Valley Inn Dillard

Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"This was the cutest little motel. Bananas were too ripe and the rooms need some updating and maintenance. Otherwise I'd stay there again. It was the hub of everywhere I wanted to go at a reasonable price."
United States
Lesley
The price is RM257
RM319 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mountain Valley Inn Dillard
A fire pit surrounded by colorful Adirondack chairs in an outdoor setting with a flagpole and a building in the background.

14. Colonial Inn Franklin

Colonial Inn Franklin
2.0 star property
17.1 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (565 reviews)
"Love the rocking chairs outside the room."
United States
Jill
The price is RM298
RM327 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Colonial Inn Franklin
A large, rustic building with a stone facade, a covered garage, and a classic car parked in front.

15. Dillard House

Dillard House
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Lake Sequoyah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (312 reviews)
"The property had so much to offer and was centrally located to a lot of things. We did the horseback riding and LOVED it! Such a great place and we'll definitely be back."
United States
Tara
The price is RM621
RM741 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Dillard House
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.

16. Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
17.4 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"Service team were great. Breakfast was good. Breakfast area was clean."
United States
Steven
The price is RM600
RM676 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn Franklin
A cozy cabin interior with wooden walls, a gray sofa, a green armchair, and a ceiling fan.

17. Creekside Cabin: Tubing, Trails & Highlands Charm!

Creekside Cabin: Tubing, Trails & Highlands Charm!
3.0 star property
6.1 km from Lake Sequoyah
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We loved this property and it was exactly as described. Perfect for couples or for families, lots of outdoor space and a creek to play in. The owner and property manager were very kind and responsive. Highly recommend!"
United States
Lora
The price is RM666
RM1,635 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Creekside Cabin: Tubing, Trails & Highlands Charm!
A reception desk with a clock, a framed certificate, and a small Christmas tree in the background.

18. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
18.6 km from Lake Sequoyah
6.8 out of 10, (279 reviews)
"It was clean and it was cheap. All I need from a hotel. I will stay there again."
United States
page
The price is RM295
RM333 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
A covered porch with white columns and a view of lush green trees.

19. Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast

Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Lake Sequoyah
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (318 reviews)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Room was comfortable, quiet and very clean. Breakfast was great. Will plan another stay there again next time we travel to Franklin,NC."
United States
Tim
The price is RM470
RM530 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Franklin Terrace Bed and Breakfast
A reception area with a wooden counter, a potted plant, and a view of parked cars outside.

20. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
18.6 km from Lake Sequoyah
7.2 out of 10, Good, (340 reviews)
"Really enjoyed our stay. Frenchie was very helpful, friendly, and a pleasure to converse with. Rooms are clean, staff are polite and friendly. We will stay there again when we come back to Franklin."
United States
James
The price is RM323
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Sapphire Inn
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Where to stay in Lake Sequoyah

Find the best Lake Sequoyah areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a prominent cliff on the right.

Highlands Hills

Though Highlands Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bridal Veil Falls and The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts.

A calm lake reflecting autumn trees and a clear sky.

Mirror Lake

While Mirror Lake may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Cullasaja River Gorge.

A town nestled in a valley with a lake, surrounded by mountains.

Downtown Highlands

When in Downtown Highlands, you can plan a visit to Highlands Playhouse and Cullasaja River Gorge, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by dense green foliage.

Highlands Falls

Highlands Falls might not have many top sights, but Whiteside Mountain and Highlands Biological Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A winding road through a forest with a waterfall.

Wildwood Mountain

Wildwood Mountain might not have many top sights, but Old Edwards Club and Whiteside Mountain are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Top Lake Sequoyah Hotel Reviews

Dillard House

Dillard House

8/10 Good
"The room was oversized and the bathroom was well appointed. The hvac didn’t work, but they moved me to another room close by, so that worked out."
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Dillard House

Frequently asked questions

What is Lake Sequoyah like?
You'll be sure to have fun exploring Highlands's Lake Sequoyah neighbourhood.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Lake Sequoyah area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Highlands, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 22 Lake Sequoyah hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lake Sequoyah, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get top deals in Lake Sequoyah.
What can I see and do in this Highlands neighbourhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Lake Sequoyah include Bridal Veil Falls, Dry Falls and Cliffside Lake Recreation Area. The Bascom Center for the Visual Arts and Cullasaja River Gorge are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Highlands.

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