We had to go to Cherokee on business, and had not made reservations. We were stopping off at the Casino, and wanted a hotel near by. The El Camino is beside the casino. We had our little dog with us. The woman at the front desk was very pleasant and allowed us to have our little dog in our room.... More

This is a nice small motel that is close to almost everything you want to do while visiting Cherokee NC. We had a room with 2 queen beds that was very spacious and clean. The beds were a little on the hard side along with the pillows but other than that it was not to bad. I did not like... More

This was our first stay at this hotel. And we loved it. Very clean, very friendly staff. We will be staying here many times in the future. Powells Pickens, SC

This is an old style motel but very well-kept and the owners are super nice and informative. It was very clean and the parking lot, through a circuitous route, connects to the parking lot of Harrah's Casino -- so you can drive close to the casino without going onto the main street. The pool looked lovely though I did not... More

Older motel, but charming and well maintained. Yes, you do have to put a quarter in ice machine, but they give you the quarter when you check in your room. Great benefit is that their parking lot joins Harrah's.

My husband and I checked in on Sunday evening, we chose the El Camino because of the beautiful pool. My husband knew it was a great decision the moment we entered the lobby; the owner and his dog greeted us and his wife was cooking dinner in the attached kitchen and the aroma was wonderful! Unfortunately he didn't get invited... More

We arrived in Cherokee and EVERYTHING was full.We happened upon the El Camino. We stayed in one of the new Jacuzzi Rooms and it was VERY nice. Huge room and bathroom. Right in the center of town. Staff very nice

We visited Cherokee and stayed at this hotel for one night. The manager and staff were very helpful. The rooms are large in size and very clean. The hotel was located within walking distance of Harrah's casino and in the middle of Cherokee. Parking was plentiful, the pool very clean and each room had a bench and porch light. I... More

It was the cheapest place around town. The staff was great and super nice. Rooms were very clean. Eating places close by. And walking distance to casino if you wanted too. I would highly recommend it!!!