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Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

855-229-5934
248 WBI Drive, Dillsboro, NC, US
4.0Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Free Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Parking

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About this property

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites is located in Dillsboro, NC on the banks of a river, within a 10-minute drive of Harris Regional Hospital and Southwestern Community College. The property sits 7.1 miles from Western Carolina University and 10.8 miles from Gold City Gem Mine, placing guests near regional attractions and outdoor recreation areas.

The hotel features 65 air-conditioned rooms, including 26 suites. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, 42-inch LED television with cable programming, and complimentary wireless internet. Private bathrooms have shower/tub combinations with complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Rooms are equipped with desks, coffee/tea makers, and phones with free local calls. Guests rate room comfort at 4.7 out of 5.

Amenities include an indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM, with a grocery and convenience store also available on-site. The lobby features a fireplace, and the property offers a picnic area for guest use. Wireless internet access is complimentary throughout. A 24-hour front desk, business center with 650 square feet of conference space, and free self-parking are available. The property is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking, pool facilities with a hoist, and stair-free paths to the entrance. Nearby activities include hiking, biking, kayaking, rafting, fishing, ziplining, and water tubing. A casino is also within driving distance.

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM and extends to midnight. Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Service animals are welcome and exempt from fees. The property does not permit pets.

Location & nearby attractions

Located in Dillsboro, Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites is on a river, within a 10-minute drive of Harris Regional Hospital and Southwestern Community College. This hotel is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Western Carolina University and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Gold City Gem Mine.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Nantahala National Forest - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Tuckasegee River - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Jackson County Historic Courthouse - 4 km / 2.5 mi
Poteet Memorial Park - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Country Side Bowling Lanes - 4.9 km / 3 mi
Southwestern Community College - 8 km / 5 mi
Harris Regional Hospital - 9.8 km / 6.1 mi
Western Carolina University - 11.4 km / 7.1 mi
Liston B. Ramsey Regional Activity Center - 14 km / 8.7 mi
Sequoyah National Golf Club - 16.1 km / 10 mi
Gold City Gem Mine - 17.4 km / 10.8 mi
Smoky Mountain Country Club - 20.6 km / 12.8 mi
Cowee Mountain Ruby Mine - 21.6 km / 13.4 mi
Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 22.1 km / 13.7 mi
Blue Ridge Parkway Balsam Entrance - 22.8 km / 14.1 mi

The preferred airport for Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites is Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 89.7 km / 55.7 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 65 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. 42-inch LED televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.

Dining

Complimentary breakfast.

Grab a bite from the grocery/convenience store serving guests of Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites. A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and a picnic area.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and an elevator. Planning an event in Dillsboro? This hotel has 650 square feet (60 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Free parking

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

  • Pets not allowed
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • No pets allowed
  • Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Fees & policies

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

Know before you go

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • Contactless check-out is available.