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Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN

Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN
2.0 star property
Etowah
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (865 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. I felt very safe"
United States
Deborah
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN

Baymont by Wyndham Cleveland

Baymont by Wyndham Cleveland
2.5 star property
Cleveland
7.0 out of 10, Good, (217 reviews)
"clean room , heater worked well/ construction in process outside material scattered about"
United States
karen
The price is £50
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Baymont by Wyndham Cleveland

Douglas Inn And Suites

Douglas Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Cleveland
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"A convenient place to stay in Cleveland Tennessee "
United States
Mitchell
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Douglas Inn And Suites

Quality Inn Ocoee - Cleveland East

Quality Inn Ocoee - Cleveland East
2.5 star property
Ocoee
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (410 reviews)
"Plenty of parking, room was comfortable staff was very helpful "
United States
max
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Quality Inn Ocoee - Cleveland East

Rodeway Inn Sweetwater South

Rodeway Inn Sweetwater South
2.0 star property
Sweetwater
7.6 out of 10, Good, (545 reviews)
"Yes it is adequate. Parking is safe."
Canada
Kang-il
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Rodeway Inn Sweetwater South

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Super 8 by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (528 reviews)
"Clean, Updated room. Surprisingly quiet area. No issues at all with this hotel. Would stay here again without a doubt "
United States
Eric
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Super 8 by Wyndham Athens

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

Motel 6 Cleveland, TN
2.0 star property
Cleveland
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean room friendly staff. "
Canada
Jason
The price is £44
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Motel 6 Cleveland, TN

The Mallard Hotel

The Mallard Hotel
2.0 star property
Copperhill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (139 reviews)
"It was fantastic and the coffee in the room was even better "
United States
Tia
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
The Mallard Hotel

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland near Lee Univ

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland near Lee Univ
3.0 star property
Cleveland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,021 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations! "
United States
Kalena
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland near Lee Univ

Days Inn by Wyndham Cleveland TN

Days Inn by Wyndham Cleveland TN
2.0 star property
Cleveland
6.8 out of 10, (298 reviews)
"It was close to downtown so acess to alot"
United States
Tiffany
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Cleveland TN

Clarion Inn Cleveland near University

Clarion Inn Cleveland near University
2.5 star property
Cleveland
7.6 out of 10, Good, (630 reviews)
"Nice staff; pet friendly. Good location. Clean but could use some more updates. Newly painted but bathroom tile and curtains need update. Adjoining door to room next door needs insulation or better fit as it was very noisy when other guests were talking. Pool was murky and not a good asset visually. Just an off season cover may have helped. "
United States
David
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Clarion Inn Cleveland near University

Ingleside Motel

Ingleside Motel
2.5 star property
Athens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"Nice room, great staff "
United States
Keith
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Ingleside Motel

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG
2.5 star property
Athens
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Michael
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Holiday Inn Express Athens by IHG

Reid Ridge Lodge

Reid Ridge Lodge
2.0 star property
Blue Ridge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Such a nice hotel. Carol was so friendly and helpful. Room was nice and everything worked. Beautiful area. It just had a great vibe. Would highly recommend "
United States
Angela
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Reid Ridge Lodge

Royal Inn

Royal Inn
2.0 star property
Cleveland
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (130 reviews)
"Yes shop's near by, every thing was fine."
United States
Eldon
The price is £48
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Royal Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Days Inn by Wyndham Athens
2.0 star property
Athens
7.6 out of 10, Good, (460 reviews)
"The room was clean. "
United States
Abbie
The price is £55
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Athens

Quality Inn Cleveland North

Quality Inn Cleveland North
2.5 star property
Cleveland
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (629 reviews)
"Parking was good. Lots of shops and places to eat nearby. Quiet. "
United States
Jeanne
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Quality Inn Cleveland North

Econo Lodge Athens I-75

Econo Lodge Athens I-75
2.0 star property
Athens
7.0 out of 10, Good, (169 reviews)
"Great for the price nice room very comfortable"
United States
Chase
The price is £51
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Econo Lodge Athens I-75

Best Western Plus Cleveland Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Cleveland Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Cleveland
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Room was great. Staff was more than helpful and breakfast was top notch. We would stay again! "
United States
Cherie
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Best Western Plus Cleveland Inn & Suites

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Athens, TN

HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Athens, TN
2.0 star property
Athens
6.6 out of 10, (8 reviews)
"Room was clean and freshly remodeled. Staff was amazing and did not hesitate to help with any questions we had. Would definitely stay again if I’m in the area. "
United States
Chris
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Athens, TN
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Raft the thrilling Ocoee River rapids with experienced guides who know the best routes through churning white water. Hikers can explore the Cherokee National Forest trails nearby, where rangers know which paths have fewer people.

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Top reasons to visit Reliance

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Reliance is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy hiking, rafting, and exploring scenic trails in the nearby Cherokee National Forest and Ocoee River.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming environment and various activities make it an excellent destination for families.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore nearby towns like Benton and Ducktown for a taste of the region’s unique culture.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: From pet-friendly lodgings to agritourism properties, there’s something for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Reliance

Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Reliance, Polk County, Tennessee, perfect for every traveller. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly lodgings, an adventurous getaway, or a family-friendly experience, you'll find suitable choices. From well-managed service hotels to charming agritourism properties, Reliance's hospitality scene caters to all needs, ensuring a delightful stay amidst stunning natural surroundings.

  • Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN: A welcoming hotel designed for both comfort and inclusivity, Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN is an excellent choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly environment. Situated 6.8km from Reliance, this property embraces LGBTQIA guests, making it a standout for those who value diversity and acceptance. Amenities include a flexible pet policy, allowing small pets with certain restrictions, and dedicated support for service animals. Guests appreciate the modern, well-appointed rooms that promise a restful stay, alongside easy access to the natural beauty of the surrounding Tennessee landscape.
  • Beautiful Room Just Waiting for You! This charming lodge, located 5.0km from Reliance, is perfect for pet lovers looking for a serene getaway. With a focus on comfort, this accommodation offers a warm atmosphere and spacious rooms that cater to the needs of both guests and their furry companions. The property has a pet-friendly policy, ensuring that dogs and cats are welcome, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with pets. Guests often rave about the lodge's inviting decor and the tranquillity of its surroundings, allowing for a truly relaxing retreat.
  • Ingleside Motel: Positioned 11.8km from Reliance, Ingleside Motel offers a practical and comfortable stay for travellers. This pet-friendly motel ensures that your four-legged friends are accommodated, allowing for a worry-free vacation. With a straightforward approach to lodging, Ingleside Motel provides essential amenities and a friendly atmosphere. Guests appreciate the motel’s convenient location and no-fuss service, making it an ideal base for exploring the nearby attractions while enjoying the company of their pets.

Where to stay in and around Reliance

Reliance, Polk County, Tennessee, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, ideal for those seeking a tranquil escape. Nearby attractions include the breathtaking Cherokee National Forest and the picturesque Ocoee River, perfect for rafting and hiking. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly activities make it a wonderful getaway for all. Explore charming towns like Benton and Ducktown for a taste of local culture, ensuring a memorable experience in this serene region.

  • Austral: Situated a mere 2.5km from Reliance, Austral is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. While visitor numbers remain fairly consistent throughout the year, the peak times in June to July and October draw in those seeking a taste of nature's beauty. Here, you can indulge in a variety of water sports and enjoy recreational areas that highlight the area's picturesque landscapes, including a river, a national state park, and a serene lake. Austral is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.
  • Archville: Nestled within the vicinity of Reliance, Archville is a quaint village that invites tourists with its romantic charm and scenic vistas. Like Austral, Archville experiences peak visitor seasons during June to July and October. The village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring hiking trails and recreational areas that beckon adventurers to explore. With attractions like a tranquil lake, a winding river, and a nearby national state park, Archville provides a serene backdrop for those seeking both relaxation and exploration in nature.
  • Delano: Located 3.7km from Reliance, Delano is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The city sees a peak in tourism during April and June to July, making it a lively spot for adventure seekers. Delano features recreational areas and hiking trails that invite exploration, alongside captivating natural landmarks such as a river, a national state park, and a picturesque lake. Whether you’re seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or tranquil nature walks, Delano offers a delightful experience for all.

Things to do in and around Reliance

Reliance offers a wonderful escape for outdoor enthusiasts, with stunning scenery and adventure activities. Visitors can enjoy the local recreational area, explore scenic hiking trails, and take advantage of the various trail access points. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an action-packed adventure, Reliance is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in the heart of nature.

Shopping

In Reliance, you can explore local shops, but if you're up for a drive, the Sweetwater Flea Market offers an eclectic range of goods 18.6km away. Closer options include Bradley Square Mall and Cleveland Towne Center, both 20 and 13.0km away, offering family-friendly shopping and entertainment.

Recreation

The Hiwassee River Recreation Area offers tranquil riverside views and opportunities for kayaking and fishing, perfect for unwinding. Eight miles away, Thunder Rock Recreation Area boasts scenic trails and picnic spots amidst nature's beauty. Mac Point Recreation Area, nearby, provides a peaceful setting for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Adventure

Benton Falls offers a stunning hiking trail with breathtaking scenery, perfect for adventure seekers. Explore the Lost Creek Recreation Area, a family-friendly campground surrounded by nature. For a delightful camping experience, visit Clemmer Campsite, where outdoor adventures await amidst the beautiful landscapes of Reliance.

Nightlife

Take a trip to the Blue Ridge Community Theater, located 15.5km from Reliance, where you can enjoy a blend of culture and entertainment. Perfect for families and couples alike, it offers a charming atmosphere for a delightful evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Reliance

For a budget-friendly trip to Reliance, plan your visit from January to March when prices are at their lowest. Consider staying on a Monday to save more, as Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and sort by price to find the best hotel deals. To maximise savings, combine hotel bookings with flights and activities in an Expedia package. Additionally, explore free activities in the area to keep costs down while enjoying your holiday.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Reliance are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Reliance is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Reliance is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Reliance hotel booking with your flights and activities by purchasing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Reliance

Reliance in Polk County, Tennessee, is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including places of worship, nearby islands, and national/state parks. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities or a relaxing beach experience, Reliance offers a diverse range of experiences to make your holiday memorable.

  • Hiwassee-Ocoee Scenic River State Park: Located 2.5km from Reliance, this stunning national park offers thrilling adventures such as white-water rafting and kayaking. The breathtaking scenery, with lush forests and clear rivers, makes it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both excitement and tranquillity.
  • Rock Creek Scenic Area: Nestled within Reliance, this urban park is an ideal spot for families. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and children's play areas amidst the natural beauty, all while experiencing a vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Big Island: Situated within Reliance, this picturesque island provides a serene beach environment. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxing walks by the water, it's an idyllic escape into nature.

Best time to go to Reliance

The best time to visit Reliance is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September70.5°F (21.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Reliance

To reach Reliance, Tennessee, you can fly into two major airports. Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) is situated 31.7km away and offers several quality hotels, including THE TENNESSEAN Hotel and Marriott Knoxville Downtown, both rated 4 stars and located 6.8km from the airport. Alternatively, Chattanooga, TN (CHA-Chattanooga Metropolitan), located 25.5km from Reliance, has excellent accommodation options such as The Edwin Hotel, Autograph Collection, a 5-star hotel just 3.7km from the airport. The Read House Hotel and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Chattanooga Downtown are also convenient choices, both approximately 4.3km from CHA. Transportation services from these hotels provide easy access to the respective airports.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Reliance?
The best area to stay in Reliance, Tennessee, is generally within the immediate vicinity of the Hiwassee River, particularly near the Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park.

This area is the main hub for visitors, offering direct access to outdoor activities. It's characterised by its natural beauty, with the river as a focal point, and features a few local outfitters and accommodation options that cater to those looking to explore the surrounding wilderness. The general layout is rural, with properties often set amongst trees and along the riverbanks.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this area ideal. The opportunity for quiet walks along the river, fishing, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings provides a peaceful retreat. Many accommodations here offer a serene setting, great for unwinding together.

For solo travellers seeking adventure, staying near the Hiwassee River offers excellent access to white-water rafting and kayaking opportunities on the Hiwassee and nearby Ocoee Rivers. The local outfitters provide guided trips and equipment hire, making it easy to participate in these thrilling activities.
When is the best time to go to Reliance?
The best time to visit Reliance, Tennessee, is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather conditions, with comfortable temperatures and less humidity, which is ideal for enjoying outdoor activities like hiking, fishing, and white-water rafting on the Hiwassee River. The natural scenery is particularly beautiful in spring with blooming wildflowers and in autumn with the vibrant fall foliage.

For those interested in water sports like rafting or kayaking, late spring and early summer (May to June) often provide the best water levels on the Hiwassee River. If you're planning a trip around specific river activities, it's always a good idea to check with local outfitters for current conditions.

Conversely, summer (July to August) can be quite hot and humid, while winter (November to March) brings colder temperatures, which might limit outdoor exploration.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Reliance.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Reliance hotel?
Prices for hotels in Reliance often vary, but you can find a great deal from £44 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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