470 Highway 19 South,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
28713,
North Carolina
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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4.4
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Loved by Riverbend Lodging guests
Perfect location
Beautiful view
Clean facility
Excellent customer service
Comfortable room
"So peaceful and quiet and river front was gorgeous!"
Russ from United States
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"But the blessing was the beautiful river that runs behind the lodge."
serenely49 from United States
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"Perfect location if you're riding the train."
Dalton from United States
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Riverbend Lodging: Rooms
Riverbend Lodging features standard rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions with DISH channels, air conditioning, and coffee makers. Each unit includes a mini-fridge, microwave, and a 4-cup coffee maker. Bathrooms have either a bath or shower. Guests can choose from standard rooms with 2 double beds, family rooms with 1 queen bed and 1 double bed, or a king suite with 1 king bed and a couch or a second queen-sized bed. Rooms offer one king bed. Some rooms have a river view. The motel has a large room with a king and a queen bed and a small wood cabin with a private setting. Rooms offer free WiFi and are non-smoking.
Cedar Cabin Details
The Cedar Cabin sits directly on the river and includes a screened-in porch with rocking chairs, a private picnic table, and a charcoal grill. Inside, there is a loveseat in the living room with a 40-inch flat-screen television and a queen bed in the bedroom. Linens are provided. The kitchenette has a small fridge, microwave, toaster, stovetop, basic cookware, and dishes. It is recommended for 2 people. The loveseat folds out to a full-sized bed. It also has a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee machine.
Family Cottage Features
The Family Cottage has river views from the windows. Upstairs, there is a king bed with chairs and a television, along with a kitchen, a table, and chairs. Downstairs includes a queen bed, a bathroom, and a couch with a television. The cottage has a covered table and chairs and a charcoal grill out back facing the river.
Leisure and Activities
Guests have access to a river deck with tables, chairs, and charcoal grills. A selection of activities such as horse riding and cycling are offered in the area. Nearby attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum. Guests can visit the Great Smoky Mountain Railroad Depot, the Fly Fishing Museum of the Smokies, the Swain County Heritage Museum, and the Appalachian Rivers Aquarium. Enjoy 2 breweries for those who want to try the local creations. Other area attractions are the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the Road to Nowhere, and the Nantahala Gorge & Nantahala Outdoor Center.
Location and Access
Riverbend Lodging is located in a regional park. It is about 1 mile from shops and restaurants in downtown Bryson City. To arrive at Riverbend Lodging, enter Bryson City from exit 67 on Hwy. 74. 19 South, about 1/2 mile on the right side. Alternatively, from the West, enter Bryson City from exit 64 on Hwy. 74/19. Exit 64 is the junction with 19. 19 N, about 2 miles on the left side just after passing Ingles Grocery Store. Asheville Regional Airport is 100 km away.
“This lodge's vintage character shines-a welcome change from standard hotels. I appreciate the direct access to the Tuckaseegee River; fishing is literally steps away. It strikes me as ideal for families seeking real outdoor adventures in the Smokies.”
Silas ThorneEditor, Ohotel
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Double Room Two Double Beds River View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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King Room River View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
500 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
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Location
470 Highway 19 South,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
28713,
North Carolina
Map view
470 Highway 19 South,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
28713,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Train Station
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
3700 ft
Museum
Smoky Mountain Trains Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Swain County Heritage Museum
3800 ft
Landmark
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians at Bryson City
3600 ft
Gallery
Elizabeth Ellison Gallery
3600 ft
Gallery
The Charles Heath Gallery
3900 ft
Gallery
The Cottage Craftsman
4300 ft
Landmark
Tuckasegee River
4100 ft
Store
Bryson City Outdoors
3600 ft
Night club
Mickey's Pub
3600 ft
Landmark
Bryson City Presbyterian Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Hillside Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Three Waterfalls Hike
1.3
mi
Landmark
Arlington Church
4200 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Saint Joseph Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Island Park
5000 ft
Library
Marianna Black Library
1.2
mi
Landmark
Morning Star Church
1.0
mi
Museum
Swain County Visitor Center and Heritage Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Appalachian Rivers Aquarium
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parkview Church
1.3
mi
Church
Mount Carmel Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Victory Church
1.5
mi
Church
Victory Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Holly Spring Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rock Creek Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Deep Creek Church
1.6
mi
Church
Deep Creek Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Great Smoky Mountains Park
2.1
mi
Nearby
Store
Ingles Markets
1500 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
3700 ft
180 Veterans Blvd
Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits
3100 ft
65 Veterans Blvd
Explore Bryson City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
14 minutes' walk
Historic train rides offering stunning views of the mountains and opportunities for themed excursions throughout the year.
Swain County Heritage Museum
14 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the cultural heritage of Swain County with artifacts, photos, and exhibitions reflecting local history.
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians at Bryson City
13 minutes' walk
A venue that features storytelling events and offers insight into the rich oral traditions of the Appalachian community.
Smoky Mountain Trains Museum
17 minutes' walk
Model trains and exhibits dedicated to the history of railroading in the Smokies, perfect for train enthusiasts of all ages.
Tuckasegee River Rafting
15 minutes' walk
Guided rafting trips for all skill levels on scenic river stretches, offering an adrenaline rush amid beautiful landscapes.
Hiking the Three Waterfalls Hike
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike featuring three stunning waterfalls, perfect for families and nature lovers looking for tranquility.
Bryson City Outdoors
13 minutes' walk
Rental services for bikes and kayaks, giving guests an active way to enjoy the rivers and trails of the Smokies.
The Filling Station Diner
14 minutes' walk
Casual diner with classic favorites, known for hearty breakfasts and homestyle meatloaf dishes. Vegan options available.
Lawn Chair BBQ
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot for smoked meats and southern sides, featuring outdoor seating and local craft beers-perfect for families.
Burger King
12 minutes' walk
Fast-food chain known for its flame-grilled burgers and convenient options for a quick bite or late-night snack.
Mickey's Pub
13 minutes' walk
Local pub offering a lively atmosphere with live music and trivia nights, perfect for relaxed evenings with friends.
Island Park
19 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, playgrounds, and seasonal events, providing a great spot for relaxation and fun.
Local transportation
City Centre
Bryson City15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)168 min
·
69.4
mi
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)208 min
·
86.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About Riverbend Lodging
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riverbend Lodging?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Riverbend Lodging from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Riverbend Lodging?
Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, a mini-fridge, and a microwave.
Is there parking available at Riverbend Lodging?
Free on-site parking is available without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are nearby Riverbend Lodging?
Nearby restaurants include Guayabito's Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), Pasqualino's Italian Restaurant (1 km), and The Dining Room at The Fryemont Inn (2 km).
Does Riverbend Lodging offer complimentary Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What outdoor activities are available near Riverbend Lodging?
Activities include horse riding, cycling, fishing, hiking, and canoeing.
Are there any historical sites close to Riverbend Lodging?
Historical sites nearby include Smoky Mountain Trains Museum (1 km) and Great Smoky Mountains Railroad (1 km).
What leisure amenities does Riverbend Lodging provide?
Guests can enjoy a scenic river deck with charcoal grills and seating.
What is the style of Riverbend Lodging?
The hotel features a mountain, family, and nature theme.
What facilities are available for families at Riverbend Lodging?
Family-sized units are equipped with kitchen facilities and spacious areas for group enjoyment.
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