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About the Hotel

462 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States

Drama Inn Overview

The Drama Inn, managed by Lambert Wilson and Laverne Bennett, is on the banks of the Oconaluftee River in the Cherokee historical area. It is within walking distance of The Museum of the Cherokee Indians, the Cherokee Ceremonial Grounds, the drama "Unto These Hills," and the Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual, Inc. Asheville Regional Airport is 95 km away. The Drama Inn aims to be a family-oriented home away from home.

Room Options

The Drama Inn offers 45 air-conditioned rooms with choices of king, queen, or double beds. Riverfront and jacuzzi rooms are available.

Amenities and Activities

Guests can use the pool and the river walkway. The property provides access to the Oconaluftee River and has back porches facing the river. Guests can also fish for native trout or explore the Oconaluftee by kayak.

Location Highlights

The Drama Inn is within walking distance of the Medicine Man Craftshop, Ponderosa Steak House, Tee Pee Restaurant, Museum of the Cherokee Indians, Qualla Co-Op, the entrance to "Unto These Hills", and Oconaluftee Island Park and Cherokee Fair Grounds (Ceremonial Grounds). A short drive away are Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee Bingo, Gem Mining, Miniature Golf, Whitewater Rafting, Blue Ridge Parkway, and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.

Nearby Attractions

Nearby driving destinations include US 441 N (Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge TN, Dollywood, Ogle's Water Park, Clingman's Dome, Cade's Cove, Ripley's Aquarium), Hwy 28 N (Fontana Dam, Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest), and Interstate 40 (Biltmore House). Landmarks nearby include Oconaluftee River Trail Trailhead (2 km), Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual (1 km), and Cherokee Bear Zoo (1 km). Free WiFi is available.

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Getting around

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City Centre
Cherokee 1.0 km
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 90.7 km
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 120.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Front desk
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
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Location

462 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
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462 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Nearby
Smokemont Campground Rd A
Cherokee North Carolina
500 m
Park
Oconaluftee Island Park
460 m
Cherokee
Cultural Village
260 m
US-441
Cherokee Talking Trees Trout Derby
330 m
Restaurants
Two Crowe's Ice Cream
720 m
644 Tsali Blvd
KFC
390 m
22 Nickeh Dr
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