Upscale resort hotel with a casino, 100+ table games, pools, spa, and mountain views. Located 3.9 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Cherokee, NC.
Recent reviews highlight a vibrant resort experience with excellent mountain views, diverse dining options, and good amenities, complemented by a few mixed sentiments on food quality and noise levels.
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Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination is a lively resort hotel situated just off US Route 19 in Cherokee, North Carolina. Positioned 3.9 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, it offers guests scenic views of the surrounding mountains along with the excitement of a casino featuring over 100 table games. The single-story property combines the energy of a gaming venue with resort-style amenities for a varied experience.
The resort provides a broad range of facilities catering to different traveler needs, including free Wi-Fi, free parking, and air-conditioned rooms. Leisure amenities such as indoor and outdoor pools, a hot tub, spa, fitness center, and a golf course are available for relaxation and recreation. Dining options on-site comprise Gordon Ramsay Street Burger and GR Bake & Brew, offering casual meals and coffee. The property also welcomes families and pets, while business travelers can make use of the business center and laundry services.
Guest reviews average a solid 4.3 rating based on over 31,800 opinions, indicating general satisfaction though some variation in dining experiences exists. Check-in starts at 16:00 with checkout by 11:00, offering a typical schedule for convenience. Nearby, cultural attractions like the Museum of the Cherokee People and the Oconaluftee Visitor Center provide insights into local history and heritage, enriching the visit beyond the resort's immediate offerings.
Accessibility to the region is convenient with Asheville Regional Airport about an hour away by car and McGhee Tyson Airport approximately two hours distant. Several other hotels are located within close proximity, providing alternative accommodations for travelers seeking different options in the Cherokee area. Overall, this property suits visitors looking for an active resort environment paired with easy access to natural and cultural sites.
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This upscale casino resort is housed in a single-story building off US Route 19, and is 3.9 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in North Carolina. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
32,462 reviews 777 Casino Dr, Cherokee, NC 28719, United States
8,381 reviews Oconaluftee Visitor Center, 1194 Newfound Gap Rd, Cherokee, NC 28719, United States
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