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RIDGE TOP MOTEL - BRYSON CITY, Bryson City

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Check-in
28Jun
Check-out
29Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

390 Arlington Avenue, Bryson City, 28713
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Nice
6.5
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2-star scenic motel and campground in Bryson City

Location

Ridge Top Motel is located at 390 Arlington Avenue in Bryson City, North Carolina. It is situated near various outdoor activities, including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which offers hiking and scenic views. The campground adds an RV option for travelers looking to connect with nature.

Amenities

The motel offers both room accommodations and a campground for travelers. Each room provides essential conveniences for a comfortable stay, allowing guests to feel at home. The RV campground enables outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy camping while benefiting from motel services.

Camping Experience

The RV campground features spacious sites with direct access to nature. This area is equipped for both short and long-term stays, offering guests the flexibility they need. Campers can enjoy local wildlife and outdoor activities just steps from their accommodations.

Nearby Attractions

Ridge Top Motel is just minutes away from Bryson City's quaint downtown area, full of shops and restaurants. Guests can easily access the Nantahala Outdoor Center for whitewater rafting and adventure sports. Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers over 800 miles of trails for hiking enthusiasts.

Connectivity

The location of Ridge Top Motel provides easy access to main highways and local attractions. This allows guests to explore the surrounding areas conveniently. Whether traveling for adventure or relaxation, the motel's positioning supports various travel plans.

Highlights

Location: 390 Arlington Avenue in Bryson City

Amenities: Room accommodations and RV campground

Camping Experience: Spacious sites with access to nature

Nearby Attractions: Nantahala Outdoor Center

“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.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-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 Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • King Room Smoking
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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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Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City Location

390 Arlington Avenue, Bryson City, 28713
Explore Bryson City
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
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
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
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
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
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
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 City 15 min  ·  4000 ft
  • Airports
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 168 min  ·  69.4 mi
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 209 min  ·  86.2 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 189 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
52 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.3/10
Free WiFi
6.0/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Mountain views
Dog-friendly motel
Close proximity
Clean pool
Cons
Broken TV
Spotty WiFi
Outdated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 475 reviews
6.5/10
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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 from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the pet policy at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges.
Is parking available at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants are available from Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Nearby restaurants include McDonald's, Great Smoky Mountains Winery, Guayabito's Mexican Restaurant, Burger King, Pizza Hut, Guayabitos Restaurant, The Dining Room at The Fryemont Inn, and Pasqualino's Italian Restaurant, all within 1 to 2 km.
What are the main facilities at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
The motel features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, a 24-hour reception, and laundry services.
What room amenities are offered at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Rooms include air conditioning, a small refrigerator, cable TV, coffee-making facilities, and a seating area.
How far is Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?
The motel is less than 1.6 km from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
What recreational options are available at Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City?
Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
How far is Ridge Top Motel - Bryson City from Asheville Regional Airport?
The motel is located 100 km from Asheville Regional Airport.

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