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Sunset Motel

2.0 star property
Mountain motel within walking distance of Murphy River Walk

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Terrace/patio
Suite | Living room | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Room, 2 Double Beds | Pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
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Suite | Living room | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Nestled near the Hiwassee River, Sunset Motel offers a cozy retreat with a firepit to unwind. Connect to WiFi, enjoy free self parking and explore the nearby Murphy River Walk. Helpful staff have made lasting impressions on previous guests.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking

Main amenities (4)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Vending machine
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
$100 nightly
The total price is $111
Jun 15 - Jun 16
Total includes taxes and fees

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite | Living room | 40-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Ceiling fan
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Double Beds | Pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 Double Bed | Pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Double Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed | Pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Ceiling fan
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy

  • Pool
  • Free breakfast
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 666 reviews
The price is $112
$101 nightly
$112 total
Total includes taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Days Inn by Wyndham Murphy
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About the neighborhood

Map
199 Valley River Avenue, Murphy, NC, 28906

What's nearby

  • Murphy River Walk - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hiwassee Lake - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Murphy Trussel - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hiwassee River - 1 min drive - 0.7 km
  • Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel - 8 min drive - 7.4 km

Getting around

  • Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) - 101 min drive
  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 124 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Buck Bald Brewing - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Rib Country BBQ - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Burger King - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel puts you within a 10-minute drive of Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers like the helpful staff and walkable location.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 3 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • Children (14 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free covered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Sunset Motel Murphy
Sunset Murphy
Sunset Motel Motel
Sunset Motel Murphy
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Frequently asked questions

Does Sunset Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Sunset Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Sunset Motel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sunset Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sunset Motel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Sunset Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel (7-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Sunset Motel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking.

Does Sunset Motel have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Sunset Motel like?

Sunset Motel is a short 1-minute walk from Nantahala National Forest and 8 minutes' walk from Hiwassee River. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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Sunset Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Bed
Downtown
Location
Restaurant
Towns
Quiet - room
Ambience
Trip

What guests liked

  • The property offers a lovely and thoughtful breakfast basket with fresh fruits and muffins. (7 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10

Nice stay
1-night trip

10/10

Always a nice clean local place to stay.
1-night trip

8/10

Ok
1-night trip

10/10

The staff, location in town and the small but cool rooms
1-night trip

10/10

Clean, comfortable and worth the money.
1-night trip

10/10

This is a great retro motel! So clean and smelled so good in the room! Staff was friendly and great. Lots of food places within a mile.
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderful little stay! Probably the cleanest room I’ve ever stayed in.
1-night trip

10/10

My husband and I stayed there for New Year’s Eve and I will say it was the cleanest motel we have ever been to. The staff was friendly and the room was so cute. We would definitely stay there again.
1-night trip

10/10

Comfy and clean
1-night trip

10/10

The room was very clean and the property is well maintained. The location is convenient to restaurants and shopping.
1-night trip

10/10

Joyful
1-night trip

10/10

Room was very clean and smelled nice. Will definitely come back again
1-night trip

10/10

Always try to stay here when nearby Murphy. Can't beat the value. Parking lot is very we lit and two good eating establishments within walking distance, suuper close like 1/16th mile.
1-night trip

10/10

Great value
1-night trip

10/10

Friendly staff and cute space. Definitely a stay every time I visit!
1-night trip

10/10

Check in was friendly and a breeze. Room was comfortable, clean and kitschy cute! I love women run motels. Two thumbs up.
1-night trip

8/10

easy access to downtown murphy
1-night trip

10/10

Hotel staff was excellent and this place just has a good feel. No insects, very clean. Short walk to shops and dining.
1-night trip

8/10

Great property for the money! Needs new floors instead of carpet but overall great experience!
1-night trip

10/10

We loved our stay! The rooms were cute and clean. Easy walk to a lot of restaurants and shopping. We will definitely stay here again.
2-night trip

10/10

Clean, quiet motel close to shopping, dining, and bar options.
1-night trip

10/10

Although it’s an older motel and could probably of been a 4 star rating just because of the dated facility but it is still a great little motel. It was very clean and felt safe. Great location to walk around town, etc.
1-night trip

10/10

Great location in downtown Murphy. Easy walk to several restaurants and bars. Property is old but very well maintained with large flat screen tv and small refrigerators in every room.
1-night trip

10/10

Great cozy place to stay, close to the casino. Room was clean and service was great! Price was also very reasonable. Love the throwback deco. We had a great stay…. and the little breakfast basket was a nice touch!
1-night trip

10/10

Wonderful stay short walk from downtown
1-night trip