390 Arlington Avenue,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
28713,
North Carolina
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Perfect
6.7
/10
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3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Rustic charm
Beautiful view
Friendly staff
Good value
Easy access
"You're tucked away for privacy, but literally a minute from downtown."
Jeff from United States
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"We loved the fact it sat on the mountain ridge with some great views!"
Linda from United States
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"The location and the views from the Motel are wonderful."
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Motel and Campground Options
Ridge Top Motel offers both motel accommodations and an RV campground in Bryson City. The motel provides various room configurations designed to cater to travelers seeking comfort and convenience. The RV campground provides spacious sites for campers, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Location and Accessibility
Located at 390 Arlington Avenue, Ridge Top Motel is conveniently situated near numerous outdoor activities. Guests can easily access the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for hiking and scenic views. The motel is also in proximity to local attractions, enhancing the overall visitor experience.
Amenities for Outdoor Enthusiasts
The Ridge Top Motel provides numerous amenities aimed at outdoor enthusiasts. Guests can utilize picnic areas and fire pits on-site for communal gatherings. The motel also offers convenient access to fishing and other recreational activities nearby.
Family-Friendly Environment
Family travelers will find Ridge Top Motel welcoming with inviting spaces for children. The campground provides open areas for kids to play and enjoy outdoor games. The proximity to nature allows families to create shared memories during their stay.
Pet-Friendly Policy
The motel accommodates pets, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. Designated pet-friendly rooms are available, making it convenient for animal lovers. The RV campground also allows pets, providing another level of comfort for all travelers.
Highlights
Location: Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Accommodation: Motel and RV campground options
Amenities: Picnic areas and fire pits
Family-Friendly: Open areas for kids to play
“Ridge Top Motel appears to cater to those prioritizing functionality and value during their Bryson City visit, particularly families on vacation. While some past guests have reported issues with room maintenance and service inconsistencies, others highlight the motel's quiet atmosphere, clean pool, and welcoming management. In my opinion, its location and pet-friendly policy could appeal to travelers seeking a no-frills base for exploring the area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Smoking
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Vending machines
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
390 Arlington Avenue,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
28713,
North Carolina
Map view
390 Arlington Avenue,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
28713,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Train Station
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
1.4
km
Museum
Smoky Mountain Trains Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
Swain County Heritage Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians at Bryson City
1.4
km
Gallery
The Cottage Craftsman
1.4
km
Gallery
The Charles Heath Gallery
1.4
km
Gallery
Elizabeth Ellison Gallery
1.4
km
Store
Bryson City Outdoors
1.4
km
Landmark
Three Waterfalls Hike
2.0
km
Landmark
Tuckasegee River
2.1
km
Night club
Mickey's Pub
1.4
km
Landmark
Bryson City Presbyterian Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Hillside Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Morning Star Church
1.4
km
Library
Marianna Black Library
2.0
km
Landmark
Island Park
1.7
km
Museum
Swain County Visitor Center and Heritage Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
Saint Joseph Church
2.0
km
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
2.0
km
Landmark
Appalachian Rivers Aquarium
2.0
km
Landmark
Holly Spring Church
2.1
km
Landmark
Arlington Church
2.1
km
Church
Mount Carmel Church
2.5
km
Landmark
Deep Creek Church
2.6
km
Church
Deep Creek Baptist Church
2.6
km
Church
Victory Baptist Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Victory Church
2.7
km
Landmark
Rock Creek Church
2.9
km
Landmark
Parkview Church
3.1
km
Landmark
Great Smoky Mountains Park
3.4
km
Nearby
Store
Ingles Markets
150 m
Restaurants
Burger King
1.2
km
195 Veterans Blvd
Subway
870 m
15 Hwy 19 S
Pizza Hut
1.1
km
150 Hwy 19 South
Everett Street Diner
1.3
km
126 Everett Street
Soda Pops
1.3
km
125 Everett St
Explore Bryson City
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
17 minutes' walk
Historic steam engine rides offering scenic views and themed excursions. Experience a journey through beautiful landscapes.
Smoky Mountain Trains Museum
17 minutes' walk
A delightful museum featuring model trains and exhibits on the history of railroads in the Smokies. Fun for all ages.
Swain County Heritage Museum
17 minutes' walk
Local history showcased through artifacts and exhibits. Unique insight into the culture and heritage of the region.
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians
17 minutes' walk
A place dedicated to the art of storytelling with events and presentations, enriching the cultural fabric of the area.
Three Waterfalls Hike
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hike featuring breathtaking waterfalls. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers; gear may be required.
Bryson City Outdoors
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventures including kayaking and biking. Rental services are available to gear up for exciting activities.
Everett Street Diner
16 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering classic American diner fare. Known for its breakfast options and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Soda Pops
17 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in burgers and milkshakes. Family-friendly atmosphere with a fun décor; no reservations needed.
Mickey's Pub
17 minutes' walk
Local pub with live music and a relaxed atmosphere. Great spot for evening drinks and socializing with friends.
Bryson City Presbyterian Church
17 minutes' walk
Offers community events and music performances, providing family-friendly entertainment options throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bryson City15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)168 min
·
111.7
km
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)209 min
·
138.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City provide parking facilities?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms of Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a small refrigerator, air conditioning, and coffee-making facilities.
Is there an outdoor pool at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool at the property.
What is the distance from Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City to the nearest airport?
Asheville Regional Airport is located 100 km from the motel.
What dining options are available near Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's, Great Smoky Mountains Winery, and Guayabito's Mexican Restaurant, all within 1 km.
What attractions are close to Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
The motel is located within 17 minutes' walk from Smoky Mountain Trains Museum and 20 minutes' drive from Harrah's Cherokee Casino.
Does Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City have any business services?
The motel offers a 24-hour reception and guest laundry services.