Nantahala Village Bryson City, Bryson City - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

9400 Highway 19 West, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States of America, 28713

Nantahala Village Resort, established in 1948, is nestled in the picturesque Great Smoky Mountains of Bryson City, North Carolina. The resort combines rustic charm with modern amenities, offering a stunning natural backdrop with sweeping mountain views. Its historic significance as one of the first resorts in the area enhances its allure for visitors seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Location

Located just west of Bryson City, the resort is conveniently positioned near attractions like the Nantahala River, whitewater rafting, and miles of hiking trails. The area boasts a tranquil ambiance, and easy access to local dining, shopping, and landmarks such as the Great Smoky Mountains National Park enhances the guest experience.

Rooms

The resort features a variety of accommodations, including well-appointed Lodge rooms, mountain suites, and cozy rental cabins. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views from individually decorated rooms, and options range from basic to luxurious, accommodating romantic getaways, family reunions, and corporate retreats.

Eat & Drink

Kallisto Restaurant offers a full-service dining experience showcasing culinary talent with attention to detail. Signature dishes feature fresh regional ingredients, and guests can enjoy breakfast grab-n-go options as well as dinner at the restaurant and seasonal outdoor bar.

Leisure & Business

Onsite activities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, game room, fitness center, and scenic walking trails for guests to explore the natural beauty of the region. Nantahala Village also provides access to horseback riding for all ages and abilities, ensuring plenty of entertainment options.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Pool view

Heating

Air conditioning

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Double Room

Max:

4 persons

23 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Mountain view

Heating

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Cottage

Max:

2 persons

71 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Fireplace

Air conditioning

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City Center

Bryson City 8.0 mi

Airports

Asheville Regional (AVL) 77.3 mi

McGhee Tyson (TYS) 78.6 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spotless Rooms!

“The cabin we stayed in was impeccably clean, making us feel instantly at home and comfortable.” view full review

Cozy Living Space

“I loved the warm and inviting living area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.” view full review

Charming Decor

“The rustic decor of the cabin added so much character to our stay, creating a charming and cozy atmosphere.” view full review

Immaculate Bathrooms!

“The bathroom was spotless and well-maintained, providing a refreshing space for relaxation.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Pool tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

Location

9400 Highway 19 West, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States of America, 28713

Map view

9400 Highway 19 West, Bryson City, North Carolina, United States of America, 28713

City landmarks

Nantahala River

1.5 mi

Sr 1310 E

Mountain Waters Scenic Byway

1.5 mi

11900 U.S. 19/74 West Phone number says it is disconnected

Nantahala Gorge Ruby Mine

2.1 mi

Maple Springs Baptist Church

2.0 mi

13077 Highway 19 West

Nantahala Outdoor Center

2.7 mi

Bryson City Gem Mine

2.4 mi

Nantahala Church

2.6 mi

Gallery

Pincu Pottery

3.0 mi

Parks

Ferebee Memorial Picnic Area

2.8 mi

Sawmill Hill Church

2.8 mi

Hightower Church

3.0 mi

Brush Creek Church

3.0 mi

Euchella Church

5.1 mi

Watia Church

27.3 mi

Restaurants

Village Bistro

2300 ft

9400 Highway 19 W

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

42%

liked the resort and would come back again

5.0/10

Guest rating

Rooms

5.0

Location

7.6

Service

5.0

Dining

5.0

John

United States of America, January 2025

5.0/10

My experience at this resort was quite the mixed bag. While I appreciated some aspects like the beautiful surroundings and potential of the property, several serious issues with cleanliness and service significantly affected my stay. The accommodations felt neglected, which was disappointing in such a promising location.

Rooms

5.0

The room had several cleanliness issues, including dead bugs on the walls and hair in the tub, which made it uncomfortable. Overall, it felt outdated and required maintenance.

Service

5.0

While a couple of staff members were friendly, my interactions with others while trying to resolve issues were frustrating and unhelpful.

Location

9.0

The location was fantastic, with easy access to outdoor activities like rafting and zip-lining, making it a great base for exploration.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast options were very limited and lacked hot items, which was disappointing for a resort setting. It included packaged items and fruit, but nothing substantial.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities felt outdated and in disrepair, particularly the game and workout rooms, which were not up to standard.

Dennis

United States of America, January 2025

5.0/10

My stay at this resort was quite disappointing overall. While the surroundings are beautiful and the potential is there, the reality didn't match expectations. The lack of cleanliness in the accommodation and closed facilities really took away from the experience. The staff was kind, which was a silver lining, but it wasn't enough to make me want to return.

Rooms

5.0

The room was large but unfortunately not well-kept, with dead bugs on the wall and hair in the tub.

Service

7.0

The staff was courteous and tried to help, which was appreciated amidst the chaos.

Location

8.0

The resort is conveniently located close to many outdoor activities, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were very limited and not what I expected. Breakfast was subpar, with minimal choices.

Facilities

5.0

Many amenities, like the game room and fitness center, were closed, and those that were open were not well-maintained.

George

United States of America, December 2024

5.0/10

My stay at this resort was incredibly disappointing due to the poor upkeep and lack of services. While the natural surroundings are beautiful, the state of the facilities and the management's inability to address issues severely affected our experience. I can't recommend staying here as the cons far outweighed any positives.

Rooms

5.0

The room was large but had dead bugs on the walls and hair in the tub, which was quite off-putting.

Service

5.0

Although some staff were friendly, the overall service was lacking, especially with unresolved issues and the inability to address concerns.

Location

7.0

The location is naturally beautiful and close to many outdoor activities, but the resort's facilities did not match the scenic surroundings.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was subpar, featuring limited breakfast options that were not appealing at all.

Facilities

5.0

The condition of both the game room and gym was very poor, showing severe neglect and needing significant improvements.

Melvin

United States of America, September 2024

5.0/10

My stay at this resort was incredibly disappointing. The location was decent for accessing nearby attractions, but the overall experience felt frustrating due to a variety of issues with the accommodations and service. While there were some positive moments, they were overshadowed by maintenance problems and a lack of attention to detail that left me feeling unsatisfied with my decision to stay here.

Rooms

5.0

The rooms were spacious, but upon entering, there was a noticeable musty smell that hinted at mold. It seemed like they hadn't been well maintained.

Service

5.0

Service was lacking overall; there seemed to be little responsiveness from the staff to our concerns.

Location

6.0

The location is somewhat convenient, as it's close to Bryson City and outdoor activities, though it doesn't make up for the resort’s shortcomings.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast choices were lackluster and not what one would expect from a resort, mostly consisting of packaged items with little variety.

Facilities

5.0

Facilities like the game room and fitness center were neglected and in poor condition, which was quite disappointing.

Karen

United States of America, September 2024

5.2/10

My stay at the Nantahala Village was quite mixed. While some staff members were exceptionally helpful, particularly Deb and Sarah, I encountered significant issues with the cleanliness and upkeep of the cabin. The location was convenient for exploring the area, but the facilities fell short of expectations, particularly the dining experience which left much to be desired. Overall, it had its moments but could use considerable improvement.

Rooms

5.0

The cabin we stayed in was spacious, but sadly it was poorly appointed and showed clear signs of neglect with cleanliness issues.

Service

7.0

The service from some staff members was genuinely caring, ensuring our needs were met despite the circumstances.

Location

8.0

The location is strategic for accessing Bryson City and nearby attractions, making it convenient for activities like rafting and hiking.

Dining

5.0

Unfortunately, the dining experience was far below expectations, with breakfast options being extremely limited and not satisfactory.