Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

Property class: 3.5
3.5-star spa hotel near Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

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A modern outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, black and wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A restaurant with a long counter, multiple tables, and chairs, large windows with a mountain view.
A modern spa entrance with a wooden slat partition, a reception desk, and a sign reading 'SPA'.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a marble column, and a view of trees and mountains.
A modern hotel with a curved driveway, a parking area, and a well-maintained garden.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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777 Casino Parkway, Murphy, NC, 28906
  • Place, Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Murphy River Walk
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, Hiwassee Lake
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

River Tower Premium Room, 1 King , Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (River Tower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(108 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (River Tower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(60 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

River Tower Deluxe Room King

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(38 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

River Tower Deluxe Room 2 Queens

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

River Tower Mountain View Room 2 Queens

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 380 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Valley Deluxe Room , 1 King (Newly Renovated)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Valley Deluxe Room , 2 Queen (Newly Renovated)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Valley Luxury Room , 1 King (Newly Renovated)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Valley Luxury Room , 2 Queen (Newly Renovated)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Valley Mountain View Room , 1 King (Newly Renovated)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Valley Mountain View Room , 2 Queen (Newly Renovated)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Valley Premium Room , 1 King (Newly Renovated)

  • 597 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room Type Assigned on Arrival

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

DOUBLE DELUXE TWO QUEEN BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

River Tower Deluxe Room King

  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Murphy

In Murphy .You'll be steps from Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel and a 5-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest. Murphy River Walk and Hiwassee Lake are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Murphy River Walk - 7 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Hiwassee Lake - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Blue Ridge Lake - 39 min drive - 32.6 miles
  • Blue Ridge Scenic Railway - 44 min drive - 35.4 miles

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 106 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ramsay's Kitchen by Gordon Ramsay - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Buck Bald Brewing - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination

3.5-star spa hotel near Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination offers its guests a full-service spa. There are 6 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A casino, spa services, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Murphy hotel.

  • 596 guestrooms or units
  • 6 dining venues
  • Casino
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination offers 596 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and microwaves can be requested.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Valley River Spa. Services include facials, body wraps, detox wraps, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 6 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Casino
  • Full-service spa

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 40 per accommodation, per night
  • Resort fee: USD 38.14 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Valet parking

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination to the airport?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is 87.4 mi (106-min drive) away from the Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination?

As of Sep 14, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination on Sep 15, 2026 start from $106, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination.

Does Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination offer free breakfast?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination?

Yes, there's a casino on site.

What time is check-in at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination have a pool?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination does not have a pool.

Does Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination have a restaurant?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is home to /brew Brothers, which features brunch.

Does Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Valley River Spa, where you can enjoy detox wraps, mani/pedis, and massages.

How close is Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination to downtown Murphy?

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination is 3 mi away from Murphy.

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Hotel & Casino – A Caesars Rewards Destination Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 773 out of 1219 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 249 out of 1219 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1219 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1219 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 1219 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Lindsay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay I would highly recommend
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lissette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. Had a good time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, love the food choices, incredible price, and love the location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Philip J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accommodations! Staff very professional!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff, room and cafe great
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
need a gift shop, we liked conveniece of the property
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here. All staff are super nice. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk guy, Willy was delightful, has checked me in several times. Stayed in the new section, mattresses are better. Was a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully kept property with wonderfully nice staff. We love the pool and walking in the beautiful mountain scenery!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela V

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful, well kept property!! I will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great trip!!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All is needed is a few more fast food type places to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Renovation to the entire facility has come along. Rooms are very nice and all the common areas are beautiful. Staff is very helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
From start to finish great service
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and the room was very good. Had a great stay. Very good food options in the Casino property. The check in staff could have been friendly and the visit would have been perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kassie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It would be really nice if yall could do a free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Zahira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was great and the newly renovated rooms were beautiful. Would definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel and staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Perry

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Everything was Great I will go back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the staff was very pleasant to deal with
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms. Nice restaurant options.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very helpful and pleasant to deal with
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking valet was great casino was fun food very good!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026