--- title: "The Best Hotels Closest to Tellico River in - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia" description: "Stay close to Tellico River. Search 20 hotels near Tellico River in from £65. Compare room rates, hotel reviews and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable." canonical: "https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-River-Hotels.0-l681969925325910016-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels" language: en-GB market: GB currency: GBP prices_as_of: 2026-11-14T15:06:55Z --- Plan your trip - [United-States-of-America Travel Guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/United-States-Of-America.dx201) - [Flights to United-States-of-America](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-United-States-Of-America.d201.Flight-Destinations) - [Car Hire in Tellico River](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tellico-River.d681969925325910016.Car-Hire-Guide) - [Tellico River Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-River-United-States-of-America.d681969925325910016.Attraction) - [Holiday Rentals in United-States-of-America](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-United-States-Of-America.d201.Holiday-Rental-Destinations) # Search Hotels Near Tellico River, ![Panorama of beautiful sunrise over lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/place_category/urn:expe:taxo:media-place-category-fallbacks:water/6362e13f-8c47-4279-a2ea-2978a74afa92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates [Check prices for these dates, 14 – 15 December 2026](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=681969925325910016&startDate=2026-12-14&endDate=2026-12-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) [View in a map](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=681969925325910016&stayLength=1&daysInFuture=30&pwaOverlay=map) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Tellico River hotels ### [1\. Lodge at Tellico](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-Plains-Hotels-Lodge-At-Tellico.h105552815.Hotel-Information) ![A stone staircase leading to a house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a small waterfall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105560000/105552900/105552815/461b9145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 0.9 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 98 reviews) - Price: £144, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Great place to stay, clean and comfortable and not far from town, by Jeffrey ### [2\. Sunset Motel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Sunset-Motel.h16806023.Hotel-Information) ![A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16810000/16806100/16806023/202ae437.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 24.1 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 718 reviews) - Price: £90, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Nice place to stay, by Tanda ### [3\. Hampton Inn Murphy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Murphy.h1802491.Hotel-Information) ![A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1802500/1802491/750bc7c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 23.8 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 613 reviews) - Price: £105, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Great location, friendly staff, clean, great amentities and breakfast!, by Hanna ### [4\. Best Western Of Murphy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Best-Western-Of-Murphy.h9533.Hotel-Information) ![A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, stools, and a large island with bar stools.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9600/9533/07767dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 23.8 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 701 reviews) - Price: £72, includes taxes & fees, 20 Nov - 21 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: The employees were very nice and helpful. Enjoyed our one night stay, by Wendi ### [5\. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Hotel-Suites-Murphy.h898353.Hotel-Information) ![A buffet with various food items in metal containers, including omelets and other dishes.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898400/898353/bd11ba7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 24.3 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 571 reviews) - Price: £98, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Every thing was great at this property., by Evelyn ### [6\. Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Harrahs-Cherokee-Valley-River-Casino-Hotel.h13321053.Hotel-Information) ![A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13321100/13321053/17551cc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 24.1 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 1266 reviews) - Price: £66, includes taxes & fees, 13 Dec - 14 Dec, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Great place to stay. Easy access and close parking, by Mark ### [7\. Grand Vista Hotel and Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vonore-Hotels-Grand-Vista-Hotel-And-Suites.h4758654.Hotel-Information) ![A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with a sofa and a table, and a staircase leading to an upper level.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4760000/4758700/4758654/a25673fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 15.8 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 7.8/10 (Good, 478 reviews) - Price: £85, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: If you plan to go to the tail of the dragon, this is a great place to stay., by Gregory ### [8\. Quality Inn Andrews](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Andrews-Hotels-Quality-Inn-Andrews.h62347.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a mirror.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/62400/62347/6bade188.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 28.5 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 8.2/10 (Very good, 663 reviews) - Price: £77, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: I enjoyed my stay. The place was clean and quiet., by Quintessa ### [9\. Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Murphy.h1153047.Hotel-Information) ![An indoor swimming pool with a glass ceiling, blue chairs along the sides, and a clear view of the outside.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1153100/1153047/d99d1981.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 24.3 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 8/10 (Very good, 769 reviews) - Price: £93, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Great place to stay., by christine ### [10\. Snowbird Mountain Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Robbinsville-Hotels-Snowbird-Mountain-Lodge.h107711600.Hotel-Information) ![A pathway leading to a wooden structure with a red umbrella, surrounded by trees and decorative glass spheres.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107720000/107711600/107711600/ab78adc9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 22.5 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 19 reviews) - Price: £323, includes taxes & fees, 6 Dec - 7 Dec, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Couldn't have asked for a better place to stay. Everything, from staff, food, and grounds, were beyond expectations., by Charlene ### [11\. Motor Inns Of America](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madisonville-Hotels-Motor-Inns-Of-America.h5581412.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a mirror.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5590000/5581500/5581412/781cac0d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 10.8 mi from Tellico River - Guest rating: 6.8/10 (172 reviews) - Price: £70, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels - Review: Good location to stay to ride cherohalla skyway, by Edwin ### [12\. 30-acre Retreat w/ Mtn Views! 2 Mi to Cherokee](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-Plains-Hotels-30-Acre-Retreat-W-Mtn-Views-2-Mi-To-Cherokee.h137838717.Hotel-Information) ![A rustic wooden cabin with a front porch and a small staircase leading to the entrance.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/138000000/137840000/137838800/137838717/4f2614c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: 2.6 mi from Tellico River - Price: £198, includes taxes & fees, 22 Nov - 23 Nov, for Our top choices for Tellico River hotels Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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[View all properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-11-28&endDate=2026-11-29®ionId=681969925325910016&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Compare popular hotels close to Tellico River | Property | Property class | Guest rating | Breakfast included | Pool | Spa | Pet-friendly | WiFi included | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------- | ------------ | ------------------ | ---- | --- | ------------ | ------------- | | ![A stone staircase leading to a house with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a small waterfall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105560000/105552900/105552815/461b9145.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Lodge at Tellico | 9.8Exceptional98 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A covered outdoor seating area with wooden furniture and a colorful patterned rug.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16810000/16806100/16806023/202ae437.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Sunset Motel | 9.6Exceptional718 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a television on a stand.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1810000/1802500/1802491/750bc7c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Hampton Inn Murphy | 8.8Excellent613 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A modern kitchen area with a bar counter, stools, and a large island with bar stools.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9600/9533/07767dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Best Western Of Murphy | 8.2Very good701 reviews | View | | | | | | | ![A buffet with various food items in metal containers, including omelets and other dishes.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898400/898353/bd11ba7d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=675&p=1&q=medium)Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Murphy by IHG | 8.8Excellent571 reviews | View | | | | | | ## Other attractions near Tellico River ### Bald River Falls ![A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area with visible greenery and a clear stream at the base.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532656723/a147b726-afe0-4111-aac5-fb8cfa70a7b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.8/10 (14 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bald River Falls during your travels in Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532656723) ### Bald River ![A waterfall in a forested area with rocks and greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/681947198441508864/520d22d2-24e0-43e1-b53e-0ba94cdd2a1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=960&h=640&p=1&q=medium) Rating: 9.8/10 (6 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bald River during your travels in Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=681947198441508864) ### Charles Hall Museum Rating: 10.0/10 (3 reviews) You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Charles Hall Museum during your trip to Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532656724) ### Bullet Mountain Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bullet Mountain during your travels in Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=1032052750374023168) ### Coker Creek Falls Trailhead Rating: 6.0/10 (1 review) You can take time to visit Coker Creek Falls Trailhead during your travels to Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=641530557766848512) ### Conasauga Falls Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Conasauga Falls during your travels in Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=1038769400337244160) ### Cataska Mountain Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cataska Mountain during your travels in Tellico Plains. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=1032052787906744320) ## Top Tellico River Hotel Reviews ### [Fairfield Inn & Suites Athens Marriott](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-Athens-Marriott.h22514722.Hotel-Information) ![A modern interior with a seating area, a round wooden table, and a large pendant light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22520000/22514800/22514722/ab86d0c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Athens - Review: Great modern clean hotel. Feesh fruit at breakfast. Great laundry room!, by Anonymous traveller, 22 June 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Red Roof Inn Etowah - Athens, TN](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Etowah-Hotels-Red-Roof-Inn-Etowah-Athens.h1195467.Hotel-Information) ![A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1200000/1195500/1195467/f9899a49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Etowah - Review: Good hotel with excellent beds. Handy for the 'Unclaimed Baggage' shop - go ahead and Google it !!!!, by Mark, 5 November 2018, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Murphy-Hotels-Harrahs-Cherokee-Valley-River-Casino-Hotel.h13321053.Hotel-Information) ![A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13330000/13321100/13321053/17551cc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Address: 777 Casino Parkway, Murphy, NC, 28906, US - Location: Murphy - Star rating: 3.5/5 - Guest rating: 8.8/10 (1266 reviews) - Review: Our overnight stay was great, by Michael, 11 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Quality Inn Sweetwater West](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sweetwater-Hotels-Quality-Inn-West.h18682.Hotel-Information) ![A breakfast bar with various food items and appliances, including a waffle maker and coffee machine.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18700/18682/649e14ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Sweetwater - Review: Had 1st floor room, went for swim & used Hot Tub - all excellent. Staff very helpful & told us a good place to eat - Bradley's Bar - b - cue.Stayed one night as part of longer road trip in US.Near Lost Sea Adventure - nothing to rave over - felt sorry for the poor trout who are kept in artificial surroundings!!, by Diann, 25 November 2012, rated 8/10 Good ### [Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Lenoir City/I-75](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knoxville-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Knoxville-Lenoir-CityI-75.h36092804.Hotel-Information) ![A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering natural light.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36100000/36092900/36092804/7ef1984f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Lenoir City - Review: Great Trip, by Mark, 16 December 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent ### [Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Knoxville Airport Alcoa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Knoxville-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-Knoxville-Alcoa.h61562997.Hotel-Information) ![An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61570000/61563000/61562997/3e4f5513.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) - Location: Alcoa - Review: ., by Jan, 4 June 2025, rated 8/10 Good ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What's the area like around Tellico River? If you're planning to come to the area to visit Tellico River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. Travellers love the area for its scenic parks, sporting events and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile. ### Where is the best place to stay near Tellico River? [Lodge at Tellico](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-Plains-Hotels-Lodge-At-Tellico.h105552815.Hotel-Information) is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and private balconies. It's located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Tellico River. Other good choices within a short distance include [Historic Boutique Inn, The Byrum Room 2A, Downtown Tellico Plains](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-Plains-Hotels-The-Tellico-Plains-Inn.h107766941.Hotel-Information) and [Boutique Hotel Centrally Located in Tellico Plains, The Cole Room 4C](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tellico-Plains-Hotels-The-Tellico-Plains-Inn.h107766929.Hotel-Information). ### How many hotels will I find close to Tellico River? Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Tellico River. ### If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Tellico River, will I receive a refund? Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. 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