Rolling Hills Lodge Cherokee | Homemade Breakfast from $89

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About the Hotel

739 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, 28719

Close to Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual

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Loved by Rolling Hills Lodge guests

Friendly owners

Large rooms

Cozy place

Delicious breakfast

"We were pleasantly surprised in the morning to have a hot breakfast burrito, fresh fruit and cinnamon roll made fresh for us before we left."

Cheryl C

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"The breakfast is awesome - we love the tortilla eggs."

Suzie M from United States

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Family-operated motel with made-to-order breakfast in Cherokee, NC

Amenities & Services

Rolling Hills Lodge offers a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, and daily housekeeping. Guests have access to outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a vending machine for snacks. The property provides a paid shuttle service and public transport tickets for local travel.

Rooms & Accommodations

Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a tea and coffee maker. Rooms offer garden or mountain views and contain a refrigerator and a work desk. The property has family rooms and provides board games and puzzles on request.

Breakfast & Dining

The hotel offers a made-to-order hot breakfast served from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM. Breakfast items include a vegetarian breakfast burrito with mushrooms, peppers, and onions, served with fresh fruit and a pastry. Guests order and pick up breakfast through the check-in window and eat on a covered outdoor patio.

Activities & Local Experiences

The hotel provides bicycle rental and bike tours for exploring the area. Guests can fish in nearby streams, hike in the Smoky Mountains, or join walking tours. The property also offers tours about local culture and hosts a minimarket on site.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Rolling Hills Lodge is located in Cherokee, within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Harrah's Casino is 3.5 km away, and the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad is 17 km from the property. The southern terminus of the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Oconaluftee Visitor Center for the Smoky Mountains are about 5-10 minutes away by car.

Highlights

Breakfast: Made-to-order breakfast burrito with fresh fruit

Rooms: Family rooms with garden or mountain views

Activities: Bicycle rental, fishing, hiking, cultural tours

Services: 24-hour front desk, private check-in/check-out, paid shuttle

Location: Walking distance to shops, 3.5 km from Harrah's Casino

“What struck me most was the sincere hospitality; the made-to-order breakfast felt like a personal touch. Rooms are simply updated, clean and spacious, offering a quiet retreat. Its proximity to local attractions is a definite plus, and the possibility of seeing elk adds a unique charm.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I parked right outside my door. An elk even walked by my car! That was unexpected.

Mark from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Surprise

Breakfast included a hot burrito, fresh fruit, and a cinnamon roll. It was made fresh!

Cheryl from United States

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DiningCustom Breakfast

The cook prepares a hot breakfast plate right in front of you. Fresh fruit is included.

Jen from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentSimple Entertainment

I enjoyed basic TV channels. The Wi-Fi worked just fine for my needs.

Art from Mexico

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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers

Guest Room

4 persons

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture

Location

739 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, 28719

Explore Cherokee

Museum of the Cherokee Indian

5 minutes walking

Showcases Cherokee history through artifacts and exhibits, offering insights into the tribe's rich culture.

Oconaluftee Indian Village

14 minutes walking

A living history museum where visitors can see traditional crafts and performances showcasing Cherokee heritage.

Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery

5 minutes driving

Features exhibitions on Cherokee culture and art, alongside rotating galleries of local craftsmanship.

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort

6 minutes driving

A vibrant casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options, popular among visitors seeking excitement.

Cherokee Rapids River Tubing

20 minutes driving

Thrilling river tubing adventure on the Oconaluftee River, great for families and thrill-seekers seeking fun.

Relaxation at Spa

15 minutes driving

Unwind at a local spa with a variety of treatments, offering a serene escape after a day of exploring.

Oconaluftee Island Park

13 minutes walking

A peaceful park with picnic areas and scenic walking paths along the river, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.

Chef's Stage Buffet

11 minutes walking

Casual buffet offering a variety of dishes, from Southern classics to international favorites, great for families.

Qualla Cafe

5 minutes driving

Cozy spot serving traditional Cherokee dishes and comfort food, known for warm hospitality and hearty meals.

Gino's Pizzeria

15 minutes driving

Casual dining with a focus on pizza and Italian fare, perfect for quick meals after a day of adventures.

Unto These Hills

5 minutes driving

An outdoor drama that tells the story of the Cherokee people, featuring captivating performances and rich storytelling.

Harrah's Cherokee Casino

6 minutes driving

A lively venue for gaming, live shows, and bars, offering a vibrant nightlife scene in Cherokee.

Cherokee Bear Zoo

5 minutes driving

Family-friendly zoo featuring bears and other wildlife, provides educational experiences for all ages.

Local transport and travel tips

City Centre
Cherokee 17 min · 1.4 km
Airports
Asheville Regional (AVL) 137 min · 91.2 km
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 181 min · 120.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rolling Hills Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 195 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

77 %

Recommend

Breakfast

6.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.2/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Good location

Cooked breakfast

Cons

Strong bleach smell

Broken toilet seat

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FAQs

About Rolling Hills Lodge

What restaurants are located near Rolling Hills Lodge?

Nearby restaurants include BJ's Diner (0.5 km) and Two Crowe's Ice Cream (0.5 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Rolling Hills Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Does Rolling Hills Lodge offer free internet access?

Yes, free internet access is available for all guests.

What amenities are available at Rolling Hills Lodge?

The hotel features a lazy river, picnic area, and 24-hour reception.

Is parking available at Rolling Hills Lodge?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

How far is Rolling Hills Lodge from Asheville Regional Airport?

Rolling Hills Lodge is located 95 km from Asheville Regional Airport.

What attractions are located near Rolling Hills Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery (3 km), Smoky Mountain Gold and Ruby Mine (1 km), and Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual (0.3 km).