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Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
Riverside hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Exterior
Reception
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Free daily full breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

Explore the area

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248 WBI Drive, Dillsboro, NC, 28725
  • Place, Harris Regional Hospital
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Western Carolina University
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Harrahs Cherokee Casino
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(46 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, River View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
LED TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Dillsboro

At Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites, you'll be 8 km (5 mi) from Southwestern Community College and 9.8 km (6.1 mi) from Harris Regional Hospital. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the gym, Hot tub and pool loungers. 650 square feet (60 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Free full breakfast is available daily between 6 AM and 9:30 AM. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 20-minute drive of this Dillsboro hotel include Gold City Gem Mine and Western Carolina University.

What's nearby

  • Harris Regional Hospital - 8 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Southwestern Community College - 9 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Western Carolina University - 17 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Harrahs Cherokee Casino - 24 min drive - 26.4 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Railroad - 24 min drive - 31.2 km

Getting around

  • Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lazy Hiker Brewing Co. - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lulu's On Main - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Dalaya - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Mad Batter Food & Film - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Balsam Falls Eatery - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites

Riverside hotel with free breakfast and fitness centre
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites offers its guests an indoor pool, Access to hot tub, and a fitness centre. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 650 square feet (60 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites. Free self parking is available.

This Dillsboro hotel is smoke free.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • 650 sq ft of conference space
  • 60 sq. m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 42-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Dillsboro hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 650 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites?

Yep, Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites?

As of 7 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites on 16 Nov 2025 start from NZ$192.17, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites have a pool?

Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites is a hit with families.

Does Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors adore the free full brekkie here! Served daily from 6 AM to 9:30 AM, this is the perfect place to fuel up for a day of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites?

No, Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus River Escape Inn & Suites?

No, only service animals are allowed.