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248 WBI Drive
Dillsboro, North Carolina 28725
United States

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Hotel Overview

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Discover this 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. With unbeatable value, a great location and unparalleled Tuckasegee River and Great Smoky Mountain views, all of our guests love this Dillsboro hotel.

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Located within walking distance to downtown historic Dillsboro, the Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites is perfect for those who want to explore the area. Other area attractions also include Western Carolina University, Harrah's Cherokee Casino, Great Smoky Mountains Railroad, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Blue Ridge Parkway, Cherokee Indian Reservation, Asheville, and more. No matter what you want to see, do, or experience while in town, we guarantee you'll find it just a short distance from this Dillsboro hotel.

Inside the 100% non-smoking Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites, guests will find that the hotel's sixty-five well-appointed, impeccably clean and spacious guest rooms each come complete with cable television with HBO®, free high-speed Internet access and all the comforts of home. Other amenities at this Dillsboro hotel also include a complimentary full hot breakfast each morning, an indoor heated swimming pool, hot tub, large river deck with rocking chairs and a fitness center. Some rooms at this hotel in Dillsboro also feature a picturesque view of the tranquil Great Smoky Mountains and Tuckasegee River, and the model train in the lobby is popular with adults and kids alike.

Those traveling to this Dillsboro Best Western on business will appreciate our on-site banquet facilities, in addition to a close proximity to corporate locations such as Duke Energy, Aramark, Jackson Paper, Medwest Hospitals, Western Carolina University and Western Builders, Inc.

Make your next Dillsboro, North Carolina hotel experience unforgettable with a stay at the Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites. Book online now and save! Enjoy your stay.

Hotel Policies

Pet Policy
No pets allowed

Location

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Hotel Amenities

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  • Exercise facilities
  • 100% smoke free hotel
  • Complimentary full breakfast, choice of breads, cereal, fruit, hot eggs, hot breakfast meat, other hot items, yogurt, juice and coffee
  • Indoor pool, heated, open 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
  • Ice/vending machines, 1st & 3rd floors
  • Safe deposit box, nominal fee for Safe Warranty
  • Elevator
  • Free parking
  • Meeting facilities, meeting room opens out onto the back deck overlooking the Tuckaseegee River.
  • Business center
  • Hot tub, Indoor Heated Spa
  • Fax services, nominal fee
  • Photocopy services, nominal fee
  • Exercise facility Open from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.
  • Universal gym
  • Stationary bike
  • Treadmill
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer available
  • Dataports
  • Mail services, stamps available for purchase at the front desk
  • Banquet facilities, sit down seating for 40 people
  • Catering
  • Sunbathing
  • Air-conditioning
  • Elevator, wheelchair accessible
  • Parking for the physically challenged free
  • Outdoor parking
  • Weight lifting equipment
  • Truck/RV parking, free
  • Higher rates may apply for holidays/special events
  • Stair stepper
  • Inter corridor
  • Cable or satellite television Cable TV with HBO®
  • Convenience store/Sundry
  • Fishing our property is on the Tuckasegee River, part of the WNC Fly Fishing Trail
  • Highchairs available at breakfast
  • Outside picnic/grilling area beside river
  • High-speed Internet access, wireless throughout hotel

Guest Room Mobility Accessible Features:

  • Accessible doors and doorways (at least 32-inches of clear width passage)
  • Accessible bathrooms and features, including shower/tub
  • Accessible room controls (e.g. HVAC and lighting)
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  • Cable satellite television with HBO®
  • Desk/work area
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Hairdryer
  • Dataports, Ethernet cable for high-speed in all guest rooms, as well as Wi-Fi
  • Iron, ironing board
  • In-room safe, in all guest rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Cribs available, free
  • Balcony available premium rates apply/riverside upper floors only
  • Adjoining rooms available upon request-no guarantees
  • Hot tub rooms available, premium rates apply
  • High-speed Internet access, hard-wired in guest rooms/wireless in all rooms and public areas
  • Direct dial telephone, dial nine to get an outside line
  • Voice mail
  • Free local calls under 30 minutes
  • Air-conditioning
  • Wake-up calls
  • Easy chair
  • Sofabed available premium rates apply
  • Spa available hot tub suites available
  • Mountain view
  • Tuckasegee River front rooms available
  • Suite room types available, premium rates apply

Public Space ADA Accessible Features:

  • Accessible parking spaces and signage (car and van)
  • Accessible parking space that is 96-inches wide with an appropriate access aisle
  • An accessible route that allows for approaching and entering the hotel
  • An accessible lobby entrance door
  • Interior routes to public spaces that do not have abrupt level changes
  • An accessible reception desk or accessible folding shelf or reception area
  • Room signage: 60-inches to sign center above finished floor
  • Accessible table in eating area
  • The eating area has self-service shelves and dispensing devices within reach range
  • Public restrooms accessible

Guest Room Communication Assist Features:

  • Closed-caption televisions
  • Visual notification devices for door knocks
  • Visual notification devices for telephones
  • Telephones have volume control
  • Visual fire alarms
  • Visual smoke alarms
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Nearby Attractions

Area Business

  • 0.10 mile(s) from Western Builders Inc.
  • 2.00 mile(s) from Jackson Paper
  • 2.00 mile(s) from APAC
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Southern Concrete
  • 5.00 mile(s) from Jackson County Government
  • 9.00 mile(s) from NC Dept. Transportation
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Aramark
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Balsam Mtn. Preserve
  • 17.00 mile(s) from ConMet
  • 20.00 mile(s) from CAT Caterpillar
  • 25.00 mile(s) from Nantahala Lumber Company
  • 45.00 mile(s) from Duke Power

Attractions

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Historic Dillsboro
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Historic Sylva Courthouse
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Oconaluftee Village
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee Indian Museum
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee Reservation
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Harrah's Cherokee Casino
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Cowee Ruby Mine
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Folkmoot USA, annual festival
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Downtown Waynesville Art
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Fun Factory
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Wheels Through Time

Dining

  • 0.25 mile(s) from The Huddle House, full service, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, 24 hours
  • 0.50 mile(s) from The Jarrett House, deli, American, open for: lunch, dinner, Southern, seasonal.
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Kosta's Family Restaurant, full service, Greek, open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Dillsboro Smokehouse, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 2.50 mile(s) from LuLu's on Main, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 2.50 mile(s) from Ironstone Grill, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 3.00 mile(s) from Bogart's Restaurant, full service, American, open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 3.00 mile(s) from O'Malley's Pub and Grill, bar/lounge, American, open for: lunch, dinner,
  • 4.00 mile(s) from Ryan's Steakhouse, bar/lounge, American, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner,

Education

  • 7.00 mile(s) from Southwestern Community College
  • 8.00 mile(s) from Western Carolina University
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Christian Life Theology
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Tri-County Community College, two year community college
  • 17.00 mile(s) from Haywood Community College
  • 50.00 mile(s) from UNC Asheville
  • 60.00 mile(s) from Brevard College

Nearby Cities

  • 1.00 mile(s) from Sylva
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Cherokee
  • 15.00 mile(s) from Bryson City
  • 42.00 mile(s) from Franklin
  • 42.00 mile(s) from Gatlinburg, TN
  • 42.00 mile(s) from Pigeon Forge, TN
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Asheville
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Knoxville, TN

Recreation

  • 0.50 mile(s) from Fisherman's paradise
  • 0.50 mile(s) from Dillsboro River Company
  • 8.00 mile(s) from golf
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Pinnacle Park
  • 10.00 mile(s) from Waterrock Knob
  • 20.00 mile(s) from Waterfalls
  • 25.00 mile(s) from The Dragon's Tail

Transportation

  • 50.00 mile(s) from Asheville Regional Airport
  • 50.00 mile(s) from Amtrak train station
  • 60.00 mile(s) from Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport