What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mckinley Edwards Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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MCKINLEY EDWARDS INN, Bryson City
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About the Hotel
208 Arlington Ave,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28713,
North Carolina
- Next to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Loved by Mckinley Edwards Inn guests
"We found a gorgeous garden with fountains and a small pond that created a relaxing atmosphere."
"The grounds around the Inn were very intimate, well manicured, interesting, and provided a backdrop for a spectacular view of the Smoky Mountains."
"The breakfast the next morning was delicious and the coffee was hot :)!"
Amenities
McKinley Edwards Inn provides a picturesque setting overlooking the Great Smoky Mountains. Guests can enjoy an
Rooms
The guest rooms, located in a three-story building, offer diverse styles and amenities, including king and queen beds. Some rooms have private balconies or porches with views of the landscaped grounds. For larger families, The Cottage provides
Location
Situated on a hillside, the hotel overlooks Bryson City and serves as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which features around 850 miles of trails. Guests can easily access outdoor activities like hiking, fly fishing, and horseback riding. The hotel is also conveniently located near the
Family-Friendly
McKinley Edwards Inn welcomes families with children by offering fun activities such as
Pet-Friendly Options
The McKinley Edwards Inn accommodates pets that weigh under 75 pounds, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along. Pet amenities include a
Highlights
Location: Gateway to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park
Rooms: Guest rooms include private balconies and kitchenette
Activities: Outdoor games, arts and crafts sessions for children
Transportation: Access to the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
“The McKinley Edwards Inn impresses with its blend of historic charm and personalized service, setting it apart from chain hotels. I especially appreciate the inn's proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Bryson City's local breweries. It's a comfortable base for exploring the area, enhanced by thoughtful touches like family-friendly activities and tailored breakfasts.”
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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
Queen Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
Guest Parking
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mckinley Edwards Inn Location
208 Arlington Ave,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28713,
North Carolina
Map view
208 Arlington Ave,
Bryson City,
North Carolina,
United States,
NC 28713,
North Carolina
City landmarks
Train Station
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
3700 ft
Museum
Smoky Mountain Trains Museum
4400 ft
Landmark
Swain County Heritage Museum
2900 ft
Gallery
Elizabeth Ellison Gallery
2700 ft
Gallery
The Charles Heath Gallery
3900 ft
Landmark
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians at Bryson City
4100 ft
Gallery
The Cottage Craftsman
4200 ft
Store
Bryson City Outdoors
2700 ft
Library
Marianna Black Library
2900 ft
Night club
Mickey's Pub
3000 ft
Church
St Joseph Catholic Church
3600 ft
Landmark
Saint Joseph Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Three Waterfalls Hike
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bryson City Presbyterian Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Island Park
4800 ft
Landmark
Tuckasegee River
1.5
mi
Landmark
Morning Star Church
1.0
mi
Museum
Swain County Visitor Center and Heritage Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Appalachian Rivers Aquarium
1.1
mi
Landmark
Arlington Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Holly Spring Church
1.4
mi
Church
Victory Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Deep Creek Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Victory Church
1.5
mi
Church
Deep Creek Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Church
Mount Carmel Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parkview Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Rock Creek Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Great Smoky Mountains Park
2.0
mi
Nearby
Hillside Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
2800 ft
180 Veterans Blvd
Arby's
3000 ft
214 Veterans Blvd
Burger King
3000 ft
195 Veterans Blvd
Pizza Hut
2600 ft
150 Hwy 19 South
The High Test Deli & Sweet Shop
3600 ft
145 Everett St
Soda Pops
3500 ft
125 Everett St
Loretta's Snak Shak
3500 ft
125 Everett St
Box Car Cafe & Cones
4100 ft
26 Fry St
Explore Bryson City
Explore Bryson City
Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
14 minutes walking
Historic train rides through stunning scenery. Regularly offers themed journeys and events throughout the year.
Swain County Heritage Museum
11 minutes walking
Insights into local history and culture through exhibits. Offers free admission days, making it a great educational stop.
Smoky Mountain Trains Museum
5 minutes driving
A fascinating collection of model trains and memorabilia. Great fun for the whole family, especially train enthusiasts.
The Storytelling Center of the Southern Appalachians at Bryson City
15 minutes walking
Engaging narratives from local storytellers. Special events and classes enhance the cultural experience throughout the year.
Bryson City Outdoors
10 minutes walking
Offers kayaking, fishing, and hiking tours. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting adventure surrounded by nature.
Three Waterfalls Hike
5 minutes driving
A scenic hike featuring multiple beautiful waterfalls. A relaxing option for those seeking tranquility in nature.
The High Test Deli & Sweet Shop
13 minutes walking
Casual deli with fresh sandwiches and homemade desserts. Offers vegetarian options and has a cozy atmosphere.
Mickey's Pub
11 minutes walking
Relaxed pub with a lively vibe, serving burgers and local beers. Ideal for a casual night out with friends or family.
Mickey's Pub
11 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring live music and trivia nights. Family-friendly options available during the day.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Mckinley Edwards Inn serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Comfortable bed
Welcoming owners
Homemade breakfast
Spotlessly clean
Cons
Soft mattress
Steep stairs
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FAQs
About Mckinley Edwards Inn
How far is Mckinley Edwards Inn from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad?
The hotel is located 1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Railroad.
Is parking available at Mckinley Edwards Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What are some of the amenities provided in the rooms at Mckinley Edwards Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom.
Does Mckinley Edwards Inn serve breakfast?
The hotel serves a buffet and American breakfast with options like a daily hot dish.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Mckinley Edwards Inn?
Nearby attractions include Swain County Heritage Museum (1 km) and Smoky Mountain Trains Museum (1 km).
What recreational facilities does Mckinley Edwards Inn offer?
The hotel offers a picnic area, barbecue facilities, and a games room.
Does Mckinley Edwards Inn have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The guest house provides facilities for disabled guests.
How far is Mckinley Edwards Inn from Asheville Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Asheville Regional Airport.
What family-friendly activities does Mckinley Edwards Inn offer?
Guests can enjoy tailored arts and crafts activities and evening s'mores gatherings.
Are there outdoor seating areas at Mckinley Edwards Inn?
Yes, the property features beautiful outdoor spaces with a picnic area and garden terrace.
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