RIVERBEND LODGING, Bryson City – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
Riverbend Lodging offers motel rooms with flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Select rooms provide views of the Tuckaseegee River. The Cedar Cabin sits directly on the river with a screened porch, rocking chairs, private picnic table, charcoal grill, and kitchenette with stove-top. The two-story Family Cottage includes river views, separate sleeping areas, kitchen facilities, and outdoor seating with grill.
On-Site Facilities
All guests access the river deck with tables, chairs, and charcoal grills. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The motel provides a picnic area and free self parking. Kayaks can be secured on vehicles for river access.
Area Activities
The property is near Great Smoky Mountains National Park, known for plant and animal diversity, ancient mountains, and Appalachian culture. Local attractions include Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Swain County Heritage Museum, Appalachian Rivers Aquarium, and two breweries. Activities include fly fishing, whitewater rafting at Nantahala Outdoor Center, tubing at Deep Creek, hiking Road to Nowhere trails, horseback riding, and cycling.
Location & Access
Riverbend Lodging is on the Tuckaseegee River in Bryson City, 1 mile from downtown shops and restaurants. Access is from Exit 67 on Highway 74/19 South or Exit 64 on Highway 74/19 North, near Ingles Grocery Store. Asheville Regional Airport is 100 km away.
Policies & Services
Check-in requires reservation for previous night to ensure room availability. Service animals are permitted; other pets are not allowed in motel rooms. All rooms are non-smoking. The Cedar Cabin charges a $25 fee if cookware and dishes are not cleaned at check-out. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, security system, and first aid kit.
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Check Dates & Room Rates
Getting around
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Amenities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I have to say, my stay at this hotel was pretty mixed. On the one hand, the view from our room of the Tuskeegee River with chairs outside to sit on the bank and watch the peaceful river views was absolutely stunning. However, I was a bit disappointed that my room was facing the office instead of the river. The cleanliness was top-notch, though.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious and very clean, providing great comfort. The service was incredibly nice and the staff was quick to fulfill any requests. The location right on the river was perfect for exploring Bryson City, offering a convenient and attractive setting.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The room was spacious and situated perfectly along the water, making evenings delightful. The service was exceptional, with kind and helpful staff making sure we were comfortable. The location was ideal, right on the river and close to all the attractions in Bryson City. However, there were some dining options missing, and the facilities could use a bit of improvement.
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