BEST WESTERN PLUS River Escape Inn & Suites
248 WBI DriveDillsboro, NC 28725
Nightly Rates: ($79.99 - $115.99)
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Hotel Description:
Discover this exceptional Dillsboro, North Carolina hotel offering a convenient location on the Tuckasegee River, close to Sylva and central to everything Western North Carolina has to offer. The BEST WESTERN PLUS River Escape Inn & Suites offers unsurpassed customer service, comfortable accommodations and a convenient location on the beautiful Tuckasegee River in Dillsboro. Hotel guests will be near the Cherokee Indian Museum, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The hotel is also an ideal location for lodging while attending many local Dillsboro events including Concerts on the Creek, Ducks on the Tuck, Cashiers Mountain Music Festival and Dillsboro Festival of Lights and Luminaries. Guests traveling on business will appreciate being near many corporate locations such as Aramark, Jackson Paper and Western Builders Inc. Located less than nine miles away from prestigious Western Carolina University - students, parents, alumni, and visitors choose the BEST WESTERN PLUS River Escape Inn and Suites for their accommodations while enjoying activities on campus. The hotel offers sixty-five well-appointed guest rooms, many with a view of the picturesque Tuckasegee River. Each room features cable television with HBO and free high-speed Internet access. Guests will receive a filling, complimentary hot breakfast each morning. Other hotel features include an indoor heated swimming pool and hot tub, fitness center, and banquet facilities. Make a reservation today at the BEST WESTERN PLUS River Escape Inn & Suites! You'll find we're close to the action, far from the crowds!, Director's Award Winner 2010 - Spacious suites overlooking the picturesque Tuckasegee River
Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Native currency: American Dollars
Number of floors: 3
Number of rooms: 65
Time zone: EST
Areas served: Sylva, Cherokee, Bryson City, Franklin, Gatlinburg,, Pigeon Forge,, Asheville, Knoxville,
Restaurants:
Bogart's Restaurant: 3.00 mile(s) from Bogart's Restaurant, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,The Jarrett House: 0.50 mile(s) from The Jarrett House, Deli, American, Open for: lunch, dinner, Southern, seasonal.
Dillsboro Smokehouse: 0.50 mile(s) from Dillsboro Smokehouse, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Kosta's Family Restaurant: 0.50 mile(s) from Kosta's Family Restaurant, Full Service, Greek, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Ironstone Grill: 2.50 mile(s) from Ironstone Grill, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
LuLu's on Main: 2.50 mile(s) from LuLu's on Main, Full Service, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
The Huddle House: 0.25 mile(s) from The Huddle House, Full Service, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, 24 hours
Ryan's Steakhouse: 4.00 mile(s) from Ryan's Steakhouse, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,
O'Malley's Pub and Grill: 3.00 mile(s) from O'Malley's Pub and Grill, Bar/Lounge, American, Open for: lunch, dinner,
Hotel Amenities:
(additional fees may apply to certain amenities)- Air Conditioned
- Coffee Maker in Room
- Data port Available
- Elevators
- Exercise Gym
- Internet Access
- Lounge
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
- Recreational Vehicle Parking
- Safe Deposit Box
- Smoke Detectors
- Terrace
- Wake-up Service
- AM/FM Alarm Clock
- Complimentary Continental Breakfast
- 24 Hour Front Desk
- Fishing
- Hairdryers Available
- Wireless Internet Access
- Microwave
- Pool
- Truck Parking
- Safe
- Smoking
- Television with Cable
- Wheel Chair Access
- Business Center
- Connecting Rooms
- Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
- Free Parking
- Ice Machine
- Ironing Board
- Meeting/Banquet Facilities
- Indoor Pool
- Queen Bed
- Sitting Area
- Sofa Bed
- U.S. Government Fire Safety Approved
- Complimentary Full American Breakfast
- Copy Service
- Electronic Door Locks
- Free Local Telephone Calls
- High speed internet access
- King Bed
- Mountain View
- Outdoor Parking
- Refrigerator
- Skiing
- Fitness Center or Spa
- Voicemail
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DirectionsDirections to the property.
Oconaluftee Village10.00 mile(s) from Oconaluftee Village
Historic Dillsboro0.50 mile(s) from Historic Dillsboro
Historic Sylva Courthouse3.00 mile(s) from Historic Sylva Courthouse
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine10.00 mile(s) from Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
Cherokee Indian Museum10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee Indian Museum
Cherokee Reservation10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee Reservation
Harrah's Cherokee Casino10.00 mile(s) from Harrah's Cherokee Casino
Cowee Ruby Mine10.00 mile(s) from Cowee Ruby Mine
Western Builders Inc.0.10 mile(s) from Western Builders Inc.
Sylva1.00 mile(s) from Sylva
Cherokee10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee
Bryson City15.00 mile(s) from Bryson City
Franklin42.00 mile(s) from Franklin
Gatlinburg,42.00 mile(s) from Gatlinburg, TN
Pigeon Forge,42.00 mile(s) from Pigeon Forge, TN
Asheville50.00 mile(s) from Asheville
Wheels Through Time20.00 mile(s) from Wheels Through Time
Downtown Waynesville Art10.00 mile(s) from Downtown Waynesville Art
Folkmoot USA,10.00 mile(s) from Folkmoot USA, annual festival
Fun Factory20.00 mile(s) from Fun Factory
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad15.00 mile(s) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Christian Life Theology15.00 mile(s) from Christian Life Theology
Tri-County Community College,15.00 mile(s) from Tri-County Community College, two year community college
Western Carolina University8.00 mile(s) from Western Carolina University
UNC Asheville50.00 mile(s) from UNC Asheville
Southwestern Community College7.00 mile(s) from Southwestern Community College
Brevard College60.00 mile(s) from Brevard College
Haywood Community College17.00 mile(s) from Haywood Community College
Aramark10.00 mile(s) from Aramark
NC Dept. Transportation9.00 mile(s) from NC Dept. Transportation
CAT Caterpillar20.00 mile(s) from CAT Caterpillar
Southern Concrete3.00 mile(s) from Southern Concrete
Jackson County Government5.00 mile(s) from Jackson County Government
Nantahala Lumber Company25.00 mile(s) from Nantahala Lumber Company
Balsam Mtn. Preserve15.00 mile(s) from Balsam Mtn. Preserve
Duke Power45.00 mile(s) from Duke Power
Jackson Paper2.00 mile(s) from Jackson Paper
ConMet17.00 mile(s) from ConMet
APAC2.00 mile(s) from APAC
Knoxville,50.00 mile(s) from Knoxville, TN
Oconaluftee Village10.00 mile(s) from Oconaluftee Village
Historic Dillsboro0.50 mile(s) from Historic Dillsboro
Historic Sylva Courthouse3.00 mile(s) from Historic Sylva Courthouse
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine10.00 mile(s) from Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
Cherokee Indian Museum10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee Indian Museum
Cherokee Reservation10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee Reservation
Harrah's Cherokee Casino10.00 mile(s) from Harrah's Cherokee Casino
Cowee Ruby Mine10.00 mile(s) from Cowee Ruby Mine
Western Builders Inc.0.10 mile(s) from Western Builders Inc.
Sylva1.00 mile(s) from Sylva
Cherokee10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee
Bryson City15.00 mile(s) from Bryson City
Franklin42.00 mile(s) from Franklin
Gatlinburg,42.00 mile(s) from Gatlinburg, TN
Pigeon Forge,42.00 mile(s) from Pigeon Forge, TN
Asheville50.00 mile(s) from Asheville
Wheels Through Time20.00 mile(s) from Wheels Through Time
Downtown Waynesville Art10.00 mile(s) from Downtown Waynesville Art
Folkmoot USA,10.00 mile(s) from Folkmoot USA, annual festival
Fun Factory20.00 mile(s) from Fun Factory
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad15.00 mile(s) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
Christian Life Theology15.00 mile(s) from Christian Life Theology
Tri-County Community College,15.00 mile(s) from Tri-County Community College, two year community college
Western Carolina University8.00 mile(s) from Western Carolina University
UNC Asheville50.00 mile(s) from UNC Asheville
Southwestern Community College7.00 mile(s) from Southwestern Community College
Brevard College60.00 mile(s) from Brevard College
Haywood Community College17.00 mile(s) from Haywood Community College
Aramark10.00 mile(s) from Aramark
NC Dept. Transportation9.00 mile(s) from NC Dept. Transportation
CAT Caterpillar20.00 mile(s) from CAT Caterpillar
Southern Concrete3.00 mile(s) from Southern Concrete
Jackson County Government5.00 mile(s) from Jackson County Government
Nantahala Lumber Company25.00 mile(s) from Nantahala Lumber Company
Balsam Mtn. Preserve15.00 mile(s) from Balsam Mtn. Preserve
Duke Power45.00 mile(s) from Duke Power
Jackson Paper2.00 mile(s) from Jackson Paper
ConMet17.00 mile(s) from ConMet
APAC2.00 mile(s) from APAC
Knoxville,50.00 mile(s) from Knoxville, TN
Guest Ratings & Reviews for BEST WESTERN PLUS River Escape Inn & Suites:
Cleanliness: 9.0 - Staff: 4.7 - Location: 8.8
Jul. 5, 2009
Overall Rating:
Great for families. Very comfortable rooms, especially with fridge and microwave. We loved the river view and all the seating outside for breakfast and relaxing.
Nov. 27, 2008
Overall Rating:
N/A
Nov. 28, 2007
Overall Rating:
Not very friendly staff, relatively noisy inside the rooms, simple breakfast, very good parking, outside nice and calm located.
Jul. 31, 2007
Overall Rating:
The hotel has a great view of the Tuscakegee river. Even though it rained while we were there it was relaxing to go out for awhile and enjoy the view. The hotel is close enough to Dillsboro and Silva for an easy drive yet far enough away to have lightning...Read More
Jun. 25, 2007
Overall Rating:
Excellent staff, room and location. I couldn't have gotten a better place.
May. 29, 2007
Overall Rating:
Excellent except for attitude of younger girls working the front counter on Friday upon my arrival.



