Downtown Murphy Travel Guide
Murphy



Visit Downtown Murphy
Popular places to visit

Hiwassee Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hiwassee Lake during your travels in Murphy. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
You can learn about the history of Murphy with a visit to Fields of the Wood Bible Park. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.

Murphy River Walk
Explore the great outdoors at Murphy River Walk, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Mountain View Marina
Explore the waterfront in Murphy with a trip to Mountain View Marina. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.

Apalachia Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Apalachia Lake during your travels in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this family-friendly area.
Valley River Arts
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Valley River Arts during your travels in Murphy.
Top hotels in Downtown Murphy

Lake Chatuge Lodge
Breakfast is cold and mostly white carbs. I really don’t expect much from any “free’ hotel breakfast. Hotel was quiet and very clean. Room was comfortable and well -appointed. My only suggestion would be to add a safety rod/railing in the walk-in shower. Staff were friendly and quickly responded ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The room was clean and smelled nice. The staff and security were very friendly. The casino was clean and parking was a breeze if you use the valet. They were also friendly and quick with getting your vehicle. Overall I had a very good experience. Would do it again.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Brasstown Valley Resort & Spa
Nice experience
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Comfort Inn Blairsville Butternut Creek
Get place to stay, close to restaurants and grocery stores. If you’re motorcycling, the area has nice riding, we did a day trip to the Tail of the Dragon, Helen and surrounding area.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Copperhead Lodge and Resort Cabin Rentals
Great place to stay. Will be back.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Best Western Milton Inn
Great location in downtown Blue Ridge. Friendly staff and very clean rooms. Would stay again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Murphy

Tarheel
While Tarheel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk.

Upper Peachtree
You might consider checking out Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel while you're exploring Upper Peachtree and the larger Murphy area.

Indian Rock Springs
If you're spending some time in Indian Rock Springs, Nantahala National Forest is a top sight worth visiting.
