Downtown Cherokee
Cherokee
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Popular places to visit

Museum of the Cherokee Indian
This remarkable site pieces together thousands of years of Cherokee Indian history through multimedia exhibits, ancient artifacts and life-size figures.

Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
You can find out about the history of Cherokee when you stop by Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Oconaluftee Islands Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Oconaluftee Islands Park, a lovely green space in Cherokee. Amble within the natural setting or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Cherokee Welcome Center
Enjoy the student vibe at Cherokee Welcome Center as part of your travels around Cherokee. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Cherokee Mountainside Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Cherokee Mountainside Theatre during your stay in Cherokee. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this quaint area.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Things to do

Great Smoky Mountains National Park Self-Guided Audio Tour

Great Smoky Mountains Self-Guided Scenic Drive and Audio Tour

Great Smoky & Cades Cove Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour Bundle

Great Smoky & Shenandoah National Park Driving Audio Tour

Blue Ridge Parkway Self-Guided Audio Tour Bundle

Over the Top Tour in Oconaluftee
Top hotels in Downtown Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
Room was clean.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Newfound Lodge on the river
Very friendly staff beautiful scenery.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
We didn't have a kitchen in our rooms. We had a mini fridge. The microwave is near the vending machines on each floor.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
It’s ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
We enjoyed a very short trip. Complentary cocktails and light snack for the kids was a nice surprise as we checked in. Breakfast spread was also very generous compared to other hotels. Our suite was awesome and we were sad to spend only 1 night.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Perfect , nice view
Reviewed on 27 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Cherokee

Cranberry Falls
While there might not be top attractions in Cranberry Falls, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Soco Falls and Waterrock Knob.
