Murphy Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Murphy
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Where to stay in Murphy

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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.

Tarheel
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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.

Upper Peachtree
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Indian Rock Springs

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

Indian Rock Springs
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Downtown Murphy

While Downtown Murphy isn't home to many top sights, Hiwassee River and Murphy River Walk are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Murphy
Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

3.5 out of 5
777 Casino Parkway, Murphy, NC
The price is 1.555.228 ₫ per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
1.555.228 ₫
2.725.403 ₫ total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 5 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"First time visit was a great experience. The property was well taken care of and the staff attended to our every need. We definitely will visit again and tell everyone it is worth the travel time."

Reviewed on 24 Aug 2025

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

2 out of 5
754 Highway 64 West, Murphy, NC
The price is 3.663.762 ₫ per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
3.663.762 ₫
4.066.775 ₫ total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Murphy. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very Good! (684 reviews)
"POOL"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

2 out of 5
199 Valley River Avenue, Murphy, NC
The price is 2.898.062 ₫ per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
2.898.062 ₫
3.216.730 ₫ total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Murphy. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (638 reviews)
"Nice and clean. No frills but was perfect for a two night stopover in Murphy. Easy check in and out. Would definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025

Sunset Motel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Private Pool, Hot Tub & Yard: Serene Murphy Home

Private Pool, Hot Tub & Yard: Serene Murphy Home

3 out of 5
Murphy, NC
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Murphy. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces and air conditioning. Popular attractions Old Union Golf Course and Nottely Lake ...
Private Pool, Hot Tub & Yard: Serene Murphy Home
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Fields of the Wood Bible Park

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 romantic area.

Fields of the Wood Bible Park
Apalachia Lake

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.

Apalachia Lake

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel during your visit to Murphy? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.

Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel

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.

Hiwassee Lake

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.

Murphy River Walk

Hanging Dog Recreation Area

Explore the great outdoors at Hanging Dog Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Murphy. Discover the mountain views and casinos in this relaxing area.

Hanging Dog Recreation Area

Cities near Murphy

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