Harrah’s Cherokee Casino Resort
Cherokee, North Carolina · Entertainment · Accessibility score 1.1/5
Address: 777 Casino Dr, Cherokee, NC 28719
Phone: (240) 000-3703
About
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort sits in the scenic mountains of Western North Carolina, surrounded by the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. This 21-story, four-star resort combines world-class gaming with comfortable luxury, making it a premier entertainment destination in the Southeast.
The casino floor features thousands of slot machines and table games, along with a dedicated poker room. Whether you're a seasoned player or trying your luck for the first time, the atmosphere is lively and welcoming. Beyond gaming, the resort hosts live entertainment acts ranging from comedy shows to major musical performers in its event center.
Dining options span casual to upscale. Guests can choose from multiple restaurants serving everything from Southern comfort food to international cuisine. The on-site spa offers a full menu of treatments, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of excitement on the gaming floor.
The hotel features 300 spacious rooms with modern amenities including large baths, upscale furnishings, and HD televisions. Rooms are designed for comfort, and the mountain views from upper floors are genuinely stunning. The property also includes an outdoor pool and fitness center.
Located just minutes from downtown Cherokee and the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the resort serves as an excellent base for exploring the region. Guests can visit the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, take a scenic drive on the Blue Ridge Parkway, or enjoy tubing and fishing on the Oconaluftee River, all within a short drive of the property.
Accessibility
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort offers several accessibility features for guests with mobility needs. Complimentary wheelchairs, including both standard and wide-width models, are available at the entrance to the casino and the hotel on a first-come, first-served basis. Be aware these may be in short supply during busy periods such as weekends and holidays.
ADA-compliant hotel rooms are available and feature roll-in showers along with other accessibility enhancements. Guests should request accessible rooms at the time of booking to ensure availability, as the number of adapted rooms is limited.
The casino floor and common areas are generally accessible, with elevator access throughout the 21-story hotel tower. The resort's restaurants and entertainment venues are on accessible routes within the property.
For live events at the associated Harrah's Cherokee Center in Asheville, accessible and disabled seating is available. Tickets can be purchased at the venue box office or through Ticketmaster.com. When ordering, it's important to indicate that you need accessible seating so staff can assist you properly.
For the most current details on specific accessibility features, including service animal policies, accessible parking availability, and any temporary changes to accommodations, contact Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort directly before your visit.
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