RIVERBEND LODGING, Bryson City

Riverbend Lodging - Riverside Hotel with Private Deck Access and Mountain Views

Located along the banks of the Tuckaseegee River, Riverbend Lodging features a shared river deck equipped with tables, chairs, and charcoal grills. This 3-star Bryson City hotel sits just 1 mile from downtown shops and restaurants. Each air-conditioned room comes with a flat-screen TV with DISH channels, mini-refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Guest accommodations include standard rooms with two double beds, family rooms with queen and double bed combinations, and a king suite. The Cedar Cabin offers a screened porch with rocking chairs, a kitchenette, and a queen bedroom, while the two-story Family Cottage features a king bed upstairs and a queen bed downstairs. The property provides free WiFi throughout and includes safety features such as fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit. Riverbend stands 62 miles from Asheville Regional Airport, with convenient access to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad and Smokey Mountain Trains Museum.

Pros

Direct access to Tuckaseegee River, stocked with trout in spring

Located 0.5-0.5 miles from local restaurants including Guayabito's Mexican and Pasqualino's Italian

Within 1 mile of three waterfalls hiking trail and heritage museums

Family-owned and operated with multiple room configurations

Cons

62 miles distance from nearest major airport

Some rooms don't offer river views