Historic Tapoco Lodge

3.0 star property
Comfortable lodge with outdoor tennis courts and 24-hour business center

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Cabin (White Oak 1) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Courtyard
Front of property - evening/night
Cabin | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Daily full breakfast (USD 17 per person)
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

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Map
14981 Tapoco Road, Robbinsville, NC, 28771
  • Popular LocationDeals Gap8 min drive
  • Popular LocationSanteetlah Lake25 min drive
  • Popular LocationJoyce Kilmer Memorial Forest30 min drive
  • AirportKnoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)83 min drive

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Room options

Cabin (Overlook 1)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin

8.9/10 Excellent
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Santeetlah 2)

9.3/10 Wonderful
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (Hydrangea Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (White Oak 2)

8.9/10 Excellent
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Magnolia Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Hemlock Lodge)

  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Dogwood Lodge)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Laurel Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Rhododendron Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Azalea Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (White Oak 1)

8.3/10 Very Good
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Cabin, 1 King Bed (Santeetlah 3)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Santeetlah 4)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cabin (Mountain View 2)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Overlook 2)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Room (Sunflower Lodge)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Chilhowee 2)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Cabin (Alcoa 1)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Cabin (Cheoah 3)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Cabin (Chilhowee 1)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

Suite (Evergreen Lodge)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Cabin (Alcoa 2)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Sofa Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Cabin (Mountain View 3)

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin (Cheoah 2)

10/10 Exceptional
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Cabin (Cheoah 1)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Robbinsville

Historic Tapoco Lodge is within the area of popular sights such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. This 27-room, 3-star lodge has free in-room WiFi along with free self parking and a 24-hour business center.

What's nearby

  • Deals Gap - 8 min drive
  • Fontana Village Resort Marina - 23 min drive
  • Santeetlah Lake - 25 min drive
  • Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest - 30 min drive
  • Cades Cove - 103 min drive

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS): 83-min drive, 45.1 mi/72.6 km.

Restaurants

  • Slickrock Riverside Grille - 2 min walk
  • Tapoco Tavern - 2 min walk
  • Jasper's Restaurant - 2 min walk
  • Dragon's Den Grill & Pub - 6 min drive
  • Hwy 28 Cafe - 12 min drive

About this property

Historic Tapoco Lodge

Comfortable lodge with outdoor tennis courts and 24-hour business center
Guests of Historic Tapoco Lodge enjoy outdoor tennis courts, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this historic lodge include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and pillowtop beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Coffee makers and ironing boards are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the lodge include outdoor tennis courts.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 17 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Tapoco Tavern

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Arcade/game room
  • Fishing
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Library
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • 9 buildings
  • Built in 1930
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 3 percent of room rate

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 17 for adults and USD 10 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 75.00 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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, debit cards, and cash
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Historic Tapoco Lodge?

Historic Tapoco Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Historic Tapoco Lodge?

As of Jun 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Historic Tapoco Lodge on Jun 3, 2024 start from $239.91, excluding 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.

What is there to do close to Historic Tapoco Lodge?

This lodge in Robbinsville is within a 10-minute walk of Nantahala National Forest and Cheoah River. You'll also find Deals Gap and Cheoah Dam within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Historic Tapoco Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the lodge. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Historic Tapoco Lodge feature a casino at the property?

No, Historic Tapoco Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Historic Tapoco Lodge?

No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.

Is Historic Tapoco Lodge a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic lodge include a pillowtop mattress as well as a bar and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Historic Tapoco Lodge?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.

Does Historic Tapoco Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Historic Tapoco Lodge serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Tapoco Tavern.

Does Historic Tapoco Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Historic Tapoco Lodge for a fee of USD 75.00 per pet, per stay.

Does Historic Tapoco Lodge have connecting rooms?

No, this lodge doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Historic Tapoco Lodge?

The closest major airport to Historic Tapoco Lodge is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 25.1 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Historic Tapoco Lodge?

Yes, some guestrooms at this lodge offer a balcony where guests can enjoy river or mountain views.

Does Historic Tapoco Lodge have a wedding venue on site?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Historic Tapoco Lodge if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Historic Tapoco Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 342 out of 409 reviews" "
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 409 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect weekend get away .... lots to do. Nice and clean and picturesque.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place
Always a great place to stay. Can't beat tye views
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is perfect! Staff is attentive and the food was delicious. Love the bird background noise in the room, the great coffee that is always available, river front dining with our wonderful waitress and the cozy and comfortable bed and bath. Motorcycle garage a plus!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place in the river
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Renee, eagleville

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We selected a cabin and could easily walk from it to the main lodge. The setting on the water was perfect. Just a short ride from the Lodge is the southern tip of the Tail of the Dragon, a great ride for us in our Vette.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023