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Hotel Overview and Details

3735 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States, 28751
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Close to Cataloochee Ski and Sports
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Cardinal Inn - 2-star motel with free WiFi in Maggie Valley

Cardinal Inn offers 2-star accommodations in Maggie Valley, 28 km from Museum of the Cherokee Indian. The property includes barbecue facilities, a garden, free WiFi and free private parking. Express check-in, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance are available. The motel is located in an area with shopping opportunities. Asheville Regional Airport is 64-65 km from the property.

Additional perks of the hotel

Fire extinguisher and security system on premises

Water cooler for refilling bottles

Complimentary popcorn

Activities nearby include skiing, hiking, fishing, horse riding, cycling, and mountain biking

Attractions in the area include Soco Falls, Cataloochee Valley, Maggie Valley Gem Mine, and Cataloochee Ski Area

Room Options

Accommodations include king bed rooms, double queen bed rooms, and efficiency units with full kitchens. All rooms are air-conditioned and feature private bathrooms. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, free WiFi, and free bottled water. Some rooms offer seating areas and kitchens equipped with ovens, stovetops, and toasters.

Other conveniences

Premium bedding and pillow-top mattresses

Showers with hydromassage showerheads

Complimentary toiletries and hair dryers

Microwaves and mini-refrigerators

Coffee makers

Air conditioning and heating

DirecTV satellite service

Private entrances available in some rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Ride the scenic chairlift at Cataloochee Ski Area in winter.
  • Taste the famous barbecue at Smokin' Johnnys for a true local flavor.
  • Visit Wheels Through Time Museum to see rare vintage motorcycles.
  • Hike to the stunning Waterrock Knob for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Explore the Maggie Valley Opry House for authentic music events.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Shower
2 persons
17 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
17 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
22 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

3735 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States, 28751
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3735 Soco Rd, Maggie Valley, North Carolina, United States, 28751
Nearby
Maggie Valley Opry House
180 m
Maggie Valley Gem Mine
280 m
Restaurants
Organic Beans Coffee Company
60 m
3680 Soco Rd
Jelly Bellies Mountain Gift Shop
370 m
875 Soco Rd
Explore Maggie Valley
Explore Maggie Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ghost Town In The Sky
Ghost Town In The Sky
25 minutes walking
Amusement park set on a mountain offering rides and shows. Notable for its old-west theme and scenic views.
Soco Falls
Soco Falls
18 minutes walking
Breathtaking waterfall with easy access. A great spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum
Wheels Through Time Motorcycle Museum
20 minutes walking
Showcases a vast collection of vintage motorcycles and memorabilia, perfect for enthusiasts.
Maggie Valley Opry House
3 minutes walking
Live country music venue hosting various performances and events, celebrating local talent.
Cataloochee Ski Area
16 minutes walking
Excellent skiing and snowboarding opportunities in winter, with rental services available on-site.
Maggie Valley Gem Mine
4 minutes walking
Fun family-friendly activity of gem mining, allows for hands-on treasure hunting right in the area.
Organic Beans Coffee Company
Organic Beans Coffee Company
1 minute walking
Local coffee shop known for its artisan brews and cozy atmosphere. A perfect spot for breakfast or a snack.
Cabbage Rose
Cabbage Rose
16 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering diverse menu including Southern favorites, ideal for casual dining.
Stompin' Ground
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly venue with bluegrass music and dancing. A lively atmosphere that welcomes all ages.
Fantasy Golf & Game Room
16 minutes walking
Mini-golf and arcade games make this a great spot for family fun and friendly competition.
Navigating city
City Centre
Maggie Valley9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)95 min  ·  63.1 km
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)256 min  ·  170.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Questions of the users
About Cardinal Inn
Are there any facilities for laundry available for guests?
10 March 2025
Laundry facilities are available for guest use upon request, depending on the schedule.
What additional cost do I incur for bringing my dogs along during my stay?
22 June 2024
A fee of $25 will be added for bringing two pets for the entire duration of your stay.
Is an iron and ironing board available in the rooms?
4 September 2024
Yes, all rooms come equipped with an iron and ironing board for your convenience.
What is the maximum number of pets allowed per room?
15 November 2024
There is no specific weight limit, but it's requested that pets are well-behaved and not exceed three in number to ensure comfort.
Is it possible to check-in late at night after a long drive?
5 January 2025
Guests can check in at any time, so a late arrival won't be a problem.
Are there options for pet-friendly rooms available?
12 February 2025
Pet-friendly rooms are available, but it's essential to notify ahead of time to ensure availability.
Do you have recommendations for beginner ski areas nearby?
28 January 2025
Cataloochee is a fantastic ski area suited for beginners, conveniently located near the Inn.
Can I leave my pet crated in the room during my absence?
3 April 2025
Pets can be left crated in the room, but please mention that you're bringing a pet when booking.
Is there an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy?
9 May 2025
Unfortunately, there are no pool facilities available at the Inn.
Are accessible rooms available for guests with disabilities?
18 June 2024
Accessible rooms are offered, featuring tub/shower combinations and minimal steps.

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