Newfound Lodge on the river

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Double Room, Balcony, River View | Free WiFi
Front of property
Double Room, Balcony, River View | Free WiFi
Reception

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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1192 Tsali Blvd, Cherokee, NC, 28719
  • Place, Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Unto These Hills Outdoor Drama
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room, Balcony, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Single Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

Newfound Lodge on the river

Riverside hotel in Cherokee with free parking
Free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas are available at this hotel.
Newfound Lodge on the river offers 64 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
During your stay at Newfound Lodge on the river, you're just a quick walk from Smokey Mountain Gold & Ruby Mine. Free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking are available.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 6 minutes from Harrahs Cherokee Casino
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 15.00
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per stay plus a one-off USD 15.00 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Newfound On The River Cherokee
Newfound Lodge on the river Hotel
Newfound Lodge on the river Cherokee
Newfound Lodge on the river Hotel Cherokee

Reviews

Newfound Lodge on the river Reviews

7.4

Good

7.4/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 103 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Charlotte

Liked: Staff & service
The property is right on the river
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Check-in was easy, staff was helpful, the property is outdated. Room was clean. Just a quick stay. It was all we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Laurie

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Julio

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sandra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was a great stay and beautiful view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Janet

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Steven

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly service, easy in and out, great price for the comfort, balcony is very nice and quiet.
Balcony
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Geoffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

BOYCE

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Aweful

Very much outdated. Under construction. No hot water upon arrival. Was not notified of hot water outage, when managment knew of the issue days prior.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elizabeth

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in May 2025