Title: Murphy Travel Guide: Best of Murphy, North Carolina Travel 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Murphy](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels.d8683.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Murphy](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Holiday-Rentals.d8683.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Murphy Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Murphy.d8683.Car-Hire-Guide)[Murphy Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy.d8683.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Murphy Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Murphy](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/9c979ca930054f026ddc95e1237541cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Wanderer/Wonderer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f569ddcd943d18e9e88dd1897b7beda5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Wanderer/Wonderer](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f569ddcd943d18e9e88dd1897b7beda5.jpg) ![Photo by Kat Davidson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/89abc5486a512fc69db504b342620a39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Kat Davidson](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/89abc5486a512fc69db504b342620a39.jpg) ![Photo by Doug Omedeo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b9664fa88676c3e882f075f3589000d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Doug Omedeo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b9664fa88676c3e882f075f3589000d8.jpg) ![Photo by Doug Omedeo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5e33938ba240495db5794d191a041242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Doug Omedeo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5e33938ba240495db5794d191a041242.jpg) ## Visit Murphy Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Murphy ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Tarheel While Tarheel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Tarheel.dx553248635976471264) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Upper Peachtree You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Upper-Peachtree.dx553248635976481231) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Indian Rock Springs If you're spending some time in Indian Rock Springs, Nantahala National Forest is a top sight worth visiting. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Indian-Rock-Springs.dx553248635976473360) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/5e33938ba240495db5794d191a041242.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Downtown Murphy While Downtown Murphy isn't home to many top sights, Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Downtown-Murphy.dx946151996466270208) - Top hotels in Murphy - Top Holiday Rentals in Murphy ![Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13321100/13321053/806c28cd_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination 777 Casino Parkway, Murphy, NC £79 3 Nov - 4 Nov includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,009 reviews) We only stayed the night. The room was clean and spacious and a great value. Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F11%2F2025&endDate=04%2F11%2F2025&selected=13321053&PinnedHotelID=13321053&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=8683) ![Pet friendly 2br/2ba cabin with hot tub on Rushing Trout Stream!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99700000/99694900/99694856/2864b3e2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pet friendly 2br/2ba cabin with hot tub on Rushing Trout Stream! Murphy, NC Stay at this cabin in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Owl Creek and Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews) Wonderful little cabin with the stream. Dont need much more than that. Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F11%2F2025&endDate=17%2F11%2F2025&selected=99694856&PinnedHotelID=99694856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=8683) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F11%2F2025&endDate=17%2F11%2F2025&selected=99694856&PinnedHotelID=99694856&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=8683) ![Sunset Motel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16810000/16806100/16806023/0f839f79_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sunset Motel 199 Valley River Avenue, Murphy, NC £76 1 Dec - 2 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this motel in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (660 reviews) Second time staying at the Sunset Motel. The rooms are SUPER cute and very tidy clean and neat…..and NEET. Staff is excellent and very courteous. Check in and checkout very simple. Will definitely stay with them again. Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=01%2F12%2F2025&endDate=02%2F12%2F2025&selected=16806023&PinnedHotelID=16806023&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=8683) [See all 474 properties in Murphy](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=03%2F11%2F2025&endDate=04%2F11%2F2025®ionId=8683) 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. ![Mountain View/Jacuzzi/ Fire pit/ Close to Downtown. Pet Friendly! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100220000/100212500/100212447/b8499a4a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mountain View/Jacuzzi/ Fire pit/ Close to Downtown. Pet Friendly! Murphy, NC Stay at this family-friendly cabin in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Hiwassee River and Murphy Trussel are ... 9.6/10 Exceptional! (32 reviews) La cabaña es un 10 hermosa vista todo muy limpio y oloroso es muy amplia y acceder a ella no es tan difícil como otras que suelen estar demasiado peligrosas las subidas, esta cabaña es la mejor opción que pude elegir sin dudas gracais ❤️ Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Mountain-ViewJacuzzi-Fire-Pit-Close-To-Downtown-Pet-Friendly.h100212447.Hotel-Information) ![Godin's Get A Way, Creekside cabin, Relax in Murphy, NC. Close to everywhere!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105590000/105581600/105581577/1170b09e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Godin's Get A Way, Creekside cabin, Relax in Murphy, NC. Close to everywhere! Murphy, NC Stay at this cabin in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cherokee Heritage Museum and Gallery and Fire Creek Falls ... 10/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews) This was a lovely rental full of charm and very clean. The hospitality was second to none. Timi was very responsive and full of useful information and recommendations about the area. I would certainly book this rental again when traveling to the area. It was centrally located and we were able to ... Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Godins-Get-A-Way.h105581577.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful Long Range Mountain Views](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34020000/34010100/34010098/ca172517_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful Long Range Mountain Views Murphy, NC Stay at this 4-star holiday home in Murphy. Enjoy laundry facilities, patios and cable/satellite TV service. Popular attractions Hiwassee River and Valley River ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews) Great view, plenty of room, very clean and comfortable. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Harrahs-Cherokee-Valley-River-Casino-Hotel-Marble.d553248635997933769.Attraction) #### Hiwassee Lake Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hiwassee-Lake-Murphy.d553248635976197254.Attraction) #### Murphy River Walk Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Murphy-River-Walk-Murphy.d6283375.Attraction) #### Hanging Dog Recreation Area Explore the great outdoors at Hanging Dog Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area. 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