Travelowes Motel - Maggie Valley

Relaxed Mountain Vibes Just Minutes from the Music

Travelowes Motel - Maggie Valley is a classic, no-fuss motel nestled in the Smoky Mountains, just a short walk from the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds. With a retro roadside charm and practical comforts like in-room microwaves and mini-fridges, it’s a great budget-friendly base for catching your favorite acts in a scenic setting.

Why Concert-goers love it

Being under 10 minutes on foot from the Maggie Valley Festival Grounds means you can easily stroll to your show and skip the parking hassle. The location is far enough from the stage for a quiet night’s sleep, yet close enough to catch the encore. Flexible arrival is a plus, with check-in starting at 3:30 PM and a convenient 11:00 AM checkout. Plus, there’s a 24-hour front desk for those rolling in late after a night of live music.

Who this Hotel is great for

- Groups of friends looking for an affordable place to crash after the show
- Solo travelers chasing live music in the mountains
- Couples turning a concert into a weekend getaway
- Fans who want peace and quiet post-performance
- Budget-conscious music lovers who prefer function over frills

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, each room comes with a microwave and mini-fridge, making late-night snacks easy. Picnic tables and barbecue facilities are available if you’re in the mood for a pre-show cookout. Several local restaurants and diners are within walking or short driving distance, great for grabbing breakfast after a late night.

Nightlife Options

Though the motel itself stays mellow after dark, you're just a few minutes' drive from local bars and lounges in Maggie Valley and nearby Waynesville. For a more energetic night, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino—featuring live entertainment and nightlife—is only 15 miles away.

What People Say

Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, clean rooms, and the unbeatable location for festivals and events. Many reviewers love the mountain views and the convenience of parking right outside your room. Travelers also highlight the great value for the price.

Areas for Improvement

The motel is on the simpler side—don’t expect luxury linens or spa amenities. Some guests mention that the décor is a bit dated, and Wi-Fi can be spotty at times. But when your main focus is the music, it’s a small trade-off.

The Bottom Line

Travelowes Motel - Maggie Valley delivers a clean, comfortable, and affordable stay just steps from the action—ideal for concert-goers who want to keep things easy and laid-back.