Book a Hotel Near Island Park, Bryson City

There aren't too many things that can rival the invigorating feeling of the great outdoors. Make the trip to Island Park for a dose of the good stuff.

You can visit it in Cherokee, 270 miles (435 kilometers) from the state capital, Raleigh.

The perfect hotel can sometimes be the difference between an ordinary trip and a wonderful one. There are 6 accommodations to choose from that are within 2 miles (3 kilometers) of Island Park, so it shouldn't be too hard finding one that works for you. The Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area, the Riverbend Lodging and the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City are a few that are well-liked, and they're only 0.7 miles (1.1 kilometer), 0.9 miles (1.4 kilometers) and 0.8 miles (1.3 kilometers) away, respectively.

There are a handful of low-cost solutions close by that might just be the ticket. The Relax Inn and the RoseWood Inn are just 0.4 miles (0.6 kilometers) and 0.2 miles (0.3 kilometers) away, respectively.

Yearning for a coffee, a sweet treat or a special something to help fuel your adventures? Choo Choo Coffee and Trading Company is a great place to indulge in a snack and it's near Island Park. Alternatively, you might enjoy a greater choice of cuisine at The Warehouse at Nantahala Brewing, also close by. Sharing a bottle or two of the local draught at The Dining Room at the Fryemont Inn might be just what you need after running around all day.

Other Things to Do Near Island Park

• Nantahala Brewing Company is a fun place to visit. Take a peek behind the scenes and learn how they make their trademark brew.
• Give your family the chance to learn about the railway by visiting Smokey Mountain Trains Museum.
• Art fans are encouraged to visit The Cottage Craftsman and check out what's in the gallery.
• The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians is a lesser known space where you can take in an exhibition.
• Follow the path forged by those from chapters past and head down Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.