Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River has no development of any kind within view except for parking lots associated with the hotel and casino. Some premium rooms have spectacular views. However, the two pedestrian bridges cross a beautiful mountain creek. With that said, the scenery around Harrah’s Cherokee is still better than most casinos offer. Most rooms do not have picturesque views. The Cherokee resort has development around it. The scenery viewable from the hotel towers is also much different between the two properties. However, the Creek tower at the original Cherokee property is still modern compared to the Soco and Mountain towers. The rooms at Cherokee Valley River are all newer. All are taller and larger than the single seven-story hotel building at Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River. Harrah’s Cherokee offers three hotel towers. One clear difference between Harrah’s Cherokee and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River is the hotel. While the two casinos are sister properties, there are numerous differences between them. This is through the scenic Nantahala National Forest. The casinos are about one hour apart by car. Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River is just east of Murphy, NC. It is near the southern end of the Blue Ridge Parkway. I spent the weekend at Harrah’s Cherokee and Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River.

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