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Our top choices for Western Carolina University hotels

A porch with a view of a lush green landscape and a mountain in the distance.

1. Balsam Mountain Inn

Balsam Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Western Carolina University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (144 reviews)
"Will comeback Really nice place"
Canada
Tony
The price is CA $107
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Balsam Mountain Inn
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.

2. Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
6 km from Western Carolina University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to stay"
United States
Melvin
The price is CA $130
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.

3. Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.6 km from Western Carolina University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"This was a great location! It had a stream running behind it, I spent a lot of time out on my balcony. The breakfast was tasty and the breakfast staff was terrific. WILL stay again!"
United States
Jerry
The price is CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.

4. Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
2.0 star property
10.4 km from Western Carolina University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Pleasant stay"
United States
John
The price is CA $113
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
A table set for dining with a white tablecloth, clear glassware, and a centerpiece with flowers and candles.

5. Jarrett House

Jarrett House
2.0 star property
9.4 km from Western Carolina University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (8 reviews)
"Great hotel."
United States
Gregg
The price is CA $171
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Jarrett House
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, comfortable seating, a fireplace, and an American flag.

6. Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area

Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Western Carolina University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (805 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Elaine
The price is CA $103
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Clarion Pointe Sylva near Cherokee Area
An outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire pit, a building with a sign, and a clear sky.

7. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
2.5 star property
10.4 km from Western Carolina University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!!"
United States
Candace
The price is CA $116
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sylva - Western Carolina Area by IHG
A modern bedroom with a large bed, dark wall paneling, two bedside tables, and a window with a view.

8. Hotel Sylva

Hotel Sylva
2.0 star property
8.3 km from Western Carolina University
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"The room was very clean and cozy. The location is close to restaurants and major attractions. I loved the rocking chairs on the entrance porch."
United States
CARL
The price is CA $156
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Hotel Sylva
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a patterned rug.

9. Hampton Inn Franklin

Hampton Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
21.3 km from Western Carolina University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (517 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Gary
The price is CA $174
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Hampton Inn Franklin
A hotel lobby with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

10. Quality Inn Franklin

Quality Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
21.5 km from Western Carolina University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (747 reviews)
"Breakfast was actually decent"
United States
Jasmine
The price is CA $148
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Quality Inn Franklin
A window with a view of a tree and a pathway.

11. Economy Inn Sylva

Economy Inn Sylva
2.5 star property
8.5 km from Western Carolina University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (192 reviews)
"Rooms were clean and staff was nice"
United States
Sherry
The price is CA $122
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Economy Inn Sylva
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a sign indicating 'Welcome to the hotel', and a building with a green roof in the background.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino

Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
2.0 star property
20.7 km from Western Carolina University
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Love the convenience of across the street from casino"
United States
James
The price is CA $96
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Days Inn by Wyndham Cherokee Near Casino
A Sapphire Inn sign with a diamond logo, surrounded by greenery and a building in the background.

13. Sapphire Inn

Sapphire Inn
2.0 star property
22.3 km from Western Carolina University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (345 reviews)
"Great and affordable stay!"
United States
Natasha
The price is CA $98
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Sapphire Inn
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a television mounted on the wall.

14. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
21 km from Western Carolina University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room staff was friendly and breakfast was good"
United States
Wesley
The price is CA $94
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cherokee
A reception desk with a clock, a framed certificate, and a small Christmas tree in the background.

15. Americas Best Value Inn Franklin

Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
2.5 star property
21.4 km from Western Carolina University
6.8 out of 10, (288 reviews)
"Nice and clean, the staff were very sweet and considerate. I slept like a baby. So peaceful."
United States
Amanda
The price is CA $114
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Americas Best Value Inn Franklin
A wooden deck with a railing, wooden chairs with cushions, and a view of a forested area.

16. Riverfront Cabin w/ Mtn Views in Tuckasegee!

Riverfront Cabin w/ Mtn Views in Tuckasegee!
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Western Carolina University
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Lovely cabin with a very comfortable bed. A little tricky to find at first. WiFi was great. No cell service. Clean and neat with a warm and homey feel. Good communication. I would recommend this properly. "
United States
Bobbie
The price is CA $322
CA $650 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Riverfront Cabin w/ Mtn Views in Tuckasegee!
A reception desk with a modern design, a blue geometric wall decoration, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

17. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
2.5 star property
21 km from Western Carolina University
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!! Staff and breakfast was great!"
United States
Viola
The price is CA $153
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Cherokee / Casino by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to Western Carolina University

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A porch with a view of a lush green landscape and a mountain in the distance.
Balsam Mountain Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
144 reviews
View
A modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a fireplace, and a stone accent wall.
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and a building with balconies.
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
View
A micro hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a sign indicating it is by Wyndham.
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Sylva Dillsboro Area
2.0 star property
8.0
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A table set for dining with a white tablecloth, clear glassware, and a centerpiece with flowers and candles.
Jarrett House
2.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
8 reviews
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Top Western Carolina University Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Clean rooms, friendly, helpful staff. Breakfast was good, with several options available."
James 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee

Other attractions near Western Carolina University

Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center

10.0/10 (5 reviews)
Catch an event at Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center during your trip to Cullowhee. Wander the parks or discover the area's mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Western Carolina University?
Western Carolina University is located in a welcoming area of Cullowhee known for its magnificent mountain views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 14 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Western Carolina University?
Comfort Inn Sylva - Cullowhee is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 3.7 mi (6 km) from Western Carolina University. Another good option is 100 Acre Reserve | River Access, Endless Adventure, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away.
How many hotels will I find near Western Carolina University?
Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Western Carolina University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Western Carolina University, will I receive a refund?
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