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The Lodge Nantahala River
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About the Hotel

130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States, NC 28713
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Near the Nantahala Outdoor Center
Perfect
9.5
/10
5.0
5.0
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Loved by The Lodge Nantahala River guests

  • Impeccably clean lodge
  • Cozy room
  • Friendly staff
  • Amazing fire pits
"The amenities were the best fire pits bbq pits wood cornhole black stone great location fun great place really"
Edgar from United States
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"The Lodge is just immaculate! It was very clean and the kitchenette fully stocked."
Susan Tate from United States
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"Every room has a pair of rocking chairs and a small table outside the door on the wide covered porch running the length of the building."
Larry McKee from United States
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Location

The Lodge Nantahala River is located along the scenic Nantahala River in Bryson City, North Carolina. Guests can easily access nearby attractions, including the Appalachian Trail and renowned white water rafting opportunities. This location serves as a strategic base for exploring the Great Smoky Mountains by train.

Outdoor Adventures

The Lodge offers immediate access to hiking trails, enabling exploration of the Appalachian Trail's scenic routes. Water enthusiasts will find top white water rafting locations nearby. Guests can also enjoy various outdoor activities throughout the Great Smoky Mountains region.

Accommodations

Lodge accommodations include cozy setups that feature well-equipped kitchenettes for convenience. Each lodging unit presents views of the surrounding natural landscapes, enhancing the outdoor experience. The spacious front porches offer a perfect spot to relax while enjoying the serene forest scenery.

Family Experience

The Lodge Nantahala River aims to create a lasting family vacation environment, fostering cherished memories across generations. Children can engage in various outdoor activities alongside family members. The commitment to creating a family-friendly atmosphere encourages all guests to feel at home.

Amenities

The Lodge features common outdoor relaxation spots, creating spaces for guests to unwind. A fire pit allows evenings under the stars for gathering and storytelling. Guests can easily plan excursions for both adventure and leisure during their stay.

Highlights

Location: Nantahala River, access to Appalachian Trail

Outdoor Adventures: White water rafting, hiking options

Accommodations: Well-equipped kitchenettes, large front porch

Family Experience: Create lasting memories, Lodge family

“The immaculate rooms, complete with stocked kitchenettes and comfortable beds, offer a serene retreat, and the nightly campfires foster a sense of community among guests; it's conveniently situated near outdoor attractions, yet provides a peaceful escape. If you are lucky enough to find availability, you will find a relaxing vacation spot.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Apartment Mountain View
Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Lodge Nantahala River Location

130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States, NC 28713
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130 Papa Jim & Nanny Place, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States, NC 28713
City landmarks
Landmark
Nantahala Outdoor Center
1.4 mi
Landmark
Silvermine Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
Silver Creek Church
1.3 mi
Park
Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bryson City Gem Mine
2.0 mi
Landmark
Nantahala Church
2.1 mi
Landmark
Nantahala Gorge Ruby Mine
2.3 mi
Landmark
Watia Church
2.8 mi
Landmark
Rock Church
3.2 mi
Nearby
Adventurous Fast River Rafting
1200 ft
Explore Bryson City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Adventurous Fast River Rafting
5 minutes walking
Thrilling river rafting on thrilling rapids. Ideal for adventure lovers seeking an adrenaline-packed experience.
Nantahala Outdoor Center
Nantahala Outdoor Center
5-minute drive
A hub for outdoor recreation, offering rafting, zip-lining, and mountain biking. Fun for families and adventure seekers.
Bryson City Gem Mine
10-minute drive
Family-friendly gem mining experience where kids and adults can search for treasures. Great for all ages.
Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area
Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area
3-minute drive
A scenic picnic area ideal for families or couples looking for a relaxing outdoor meal amidst nature.
River Rafting Adventures
5 minutes walking
Guided river rafting for beginners and experts. Book ahead for seasonal spots and rentals.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Access scenic hiking trails ranging from easy to challenging. Enjoy stunning views and reconnect with nature.
The Filling Station Diner
5 minutes walking
Casual diner offering hearty American breakfasts and comfort foods. Great for families; vegetarian options available.
Joe's Bar-B-Que
10-minute drive
Authentic BBQ joint with delicious smoked meats. Laid-back atmosphere; perfect for a casual lunch or dinner.
The Strand at Bryson City
5-minute drive
Local cinema showcasing recent films in a cozy environment. Great for families; offers discounts for matinee shows.
Bryson City Brewery
10-minute drive
Craft brewery featuring local beers and live music. Family-friendly; courtyard seating available for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bryson City29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)199 min  ·  82.4 mi
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)202 min  ·  83.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 249 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Friendly staff
Cozy blankets
Cons
Code issues
Guest reviews
based on 569 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Lodge Nantahala River
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What attractions are close to The Lodge Nantahala River?
Nearby attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (25 km) and the Museum of the Cherokee Indian (40 km).
Does The Lodge Nantahala River offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the closest airport to The Lodge Nantahala River?
The nearest airport is McGhee Tyson Airport, located 100 km away.
What services are available at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Services include 24-hour security and opportunities for hiking and board games.
Can guests expect to see nice views from their rooms at The Lodge Nantahala River?
Rooms offer views of the mountains.

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