Places to stay in Cullowhee, North Carolina
Cullowhee is community in Jackson County, North Carolina. Cullowhee is best known for being the home of Western Carolina University. The area known as Cullowhee has Western Carolina University, part of the UNC System, and the village/town of Forest Hills within its area. Many community places are located here, the K-8 Cullowhee Valley School, Jackson County Recreation Department, and the Jackson County Airport are located in the area. Most towns the size of Cullowhee have a downtown, shopping area/district, and grocery store, but Cullowhee really doesn't have any of that. Forest Hills, a village/town located in the area known as Cullowhee, has had a proposal placed before it to become the town/city of Cullowhee, incorporating areas along Old Cullowhee Road and NC 107. The area around Old Cullowhee Road would then become a large traditional downtown area with mixed use buildings, a city hall, homes, walkable neighborhoods, supermarket, and trails/parks along the river and throughout the area. The Elementary School could even be relocated here, as well as the Post Office and other town/city functions. Places to eat in the region include Chili’s, Subway, Einstein Bros. Bagels, and Moe’s Southwest Grill.
If you are travelling in the area, Cullowhee is located close to Macedonia Church, Waterrock Knob Overlook, Rattlesnake Knob, Old Bald Creek and Yukon Mine.
The center of Cullowhee ( which is at is longitude -83°10'41.52 and latitude 35°18'42.12 ) is located 6 miles away from Sylva and 6 miles away from Dillsboro.
Available Cullowhee lodging
We currently have 7 accommodations in and around Cullowhee.
Cullowhee Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay
Dillsboro Inn
Approx 4 miles away in Dillsboro:
Microtel Inn & Suites
Approx 4 miles away in Sylva:
Comfort Inn
Approx 4 miles away in Sylva:
River Lodge Bed And Breakfast
Rodeway Inn
Cullowhee Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches
Arrowmont Stables & Cabins
Singing Waters Camping Resort
Approx 5 miles away in Tuckasegee:
Other useful links:
Renamed properties
- Rodeway Inn at 563 North Country Club Drive may have been previously known as University Inn