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Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel

777 Casino Drive, Cherokee, NC, USA, 28719
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Besides the best in gaming, Harrah's boasts some of the best views around. Arrive in the Great Smoky Mountains and you'll be enchanted as you walk among the wildflowers and waterfalls. The inviting homeland of the Cherokee Indians is nestled at the edge of the National Park and presents you with some of the most fantastic trout fishing, hiking and sightseeing in America. Our 21-story luxury hotel and conference center await you. The hotel highlights the beautiful mountain setting of western North Carolina. An elevated mountain walkway over the creek leads guests from the casino into the hotel. The grand lobby incorporates traditional Cherokee art portraying local Native American culture. In the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains you will find the ultimate setting for your next conference, retreat, seminar, wedding and more! Located on the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indian Reservation, Harrahs Cherokee Casino & Hotel offers over 33,000 square feet of meeting and convention space. Come Fall 2021, an additional 85,000 square feet of meeting and exhibition space will be available making us the largest hotel and conference facility in the Carolina's under one roof. As a full-service conference center, Harrah's Cherokee has the 13,801-square-foot Council Fire Ballroom, which accommodates over 600 people for dinner and has a 5,000-square-foot pre-function area. This room separates into four rooms with each seating over 150 people. The Conference Center has three other rooms that seat from 12 to 35 people. We also have an Event Center in the casino with theater-style seating for 3,000 people, Banquet seating for 1,000 and Trade Show floor that will accommodate up to 90 booths on the main floor and over 40 additional in pre-function space.

Venue Details

ChainCaesars Entertainment
BrandCaesars
Built1997
Renovated2021
Total meeting space340,296 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms1,108
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (mountain)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Casino
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
340,296 sq. ft.
Largest room
32,287 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
49
Second largest room
32,092 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
35,000 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
3,894
Seating capacity
3,745
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Council Fire Ballroom
13,801 sq. ft.
106 x 130 sq. ft.
15 ft.
1180
50
610
640
1180
380
Hickory
3,143 sq. ft.
65 x 48 sq. ft.
21 ft.
300
30
120
160
300
100
Maple
3,516 sq. ft.
65 x 54 sq. ft.
21 ft.
300
40
120
170
300
132
Locust
3,100 sq. ft.
65 x 48 sq. ft.
21 ft.
300
30
120
160
300
100
Oak
3,529 sq. ft.
65 x 54 sq. ft.
21 ft.
300
40
120
170
300
132
Ash & Beech
1,835 sq. ft.
-
10 ft.
130
-
64
130
100
80
Ash
1,048 sq. ft.
35 x 30 sq. ft.
10 ft.
70
20
40
70
55
40
Beech
787 sq. ft.
28 x 28 sq. ft.
10 ft.
60
20
32
60
45
40
Birch Boardroom
343 sq. ft.
15 x 23 sq. ft.
10 ft.
12
-
12
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
1,108
Suites
183
Tax rate
7.5%
Occupancy rate
4%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 55 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Valet parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Blue Ridge Parkway
Blue Ridge Parkway
Park
1 mi
Outstanding scenery and recreational opportunities make the Blue Ridge Parkway one of the most visited sections of the National Park System. Split-rail fences, old farmsteads, mountain meadows and scenic overlooks with endless vistas make the Blue Ridge Parkway a popular attraction.
Blue Ridge Parkway
Ashville, NC, US 28803
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Park
4 mi
Ridge upon ridge of forest straddles the border between North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. World renowned for its diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, this is America's most visited national park.
107 Park Headquarters Road
Gatlinburg, TN, US 37738
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Additional Information

Facility Restrictions

Harrah’s Cherokee Casino is open 24 hours a day to guests 21 years of age or older.

Additional details

Situated just 55 miles from the Asheville Regional Airport (AVL), which is one of the fastest growing regional airports today in the US. With over 22 non-stop flights daily, guests can be on their way and at the property within an hour drive time without city traffic.

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Sustainable Practices

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Diversity and Inclusion

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Health and Safety

Were practices at Harrah's Cherokee Casino & Hotel developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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