Harrah’s Cherokee Hotel and Casino

An enterprise of the eastern band of Cherokee Indians, this casino is the largest hospitality development project in the Southeast.

Located on a 56-acre property near the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino includes a 150,000 square foot gaming floor, fitness center, indoor and outdoor pools, 18,000 square foot Mandara Spa, and 10 restaurant options, including the 600-seat Chefs Stage Buffet and Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse.

The property also features Harrah’s Cherokee Event Center, known as the leading events, entertainment and concert venue in the Southeast. Associated with Harrah’s is the 18-hole, par 72 championship Sequoyah National Golf Club with privileged hotel guest access just 3 miles from the casino. Harrah’s offers 172 traditional table games, including blackjack, roulette, craps, mini-baccarat and poker, with 3,600 slot machines and a high-limit games area. A tobacco-free gaming area is available.

Attractions

Fishing

Jackson County is home of the Western North Carolina Fly Fishing Trail®, which maps out 15 prime spots to catch…

Waterfalls

You want waterfalls? We got ’em. Some can be spotted with just a short walk, while others take a little more…

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Trails

Enjoy short, family-friendly walks or more strenuous treks along the Appalachian Trail. With wildlife, waterfalls, and…

Rivers & Lakes

The Tuckasegee River is a fly-fisherman’s paradise. And the beautiful mountain lakes along its east and west forks…

Plan Your Visit

Whether you’re looking to explore the great outdoors, experience Appalachian arts and culture, or simply relax in a secluded cabin, Jackson County has it all.