Review of Harrah's Cherokee Hotel - Was it worth the stay?

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19.06.2024
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Johnny_S Topic author

08.01.2025 06:36

I just got back from a weekend trip and wanted to share my experience at Harrah's. Overall, it was decent, but I think the room itself could use some updating. The bedding was comfortable, which was a huge plus, but the bathroom felt dated and a little cramped. The casino was lively, of course, but the buffet was surprisingly good and definitely worth the extra cost. If you're planning a trip, I'd recommend booking a room slightly away from the main action for a bit more peace and quiet. I'd give it a solid 3.5 out of 5 stars.

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12.04.2024
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SuperMutant

03.03.2025 23:03

I totally agree about the bathroom. It felt like a time capsule. Needs a serious renovation.

25.02.2023
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Hicks_C

09.03.2025 02:35

The buffet was a highlight for us too! I almost ate there every single night. It's definitely a great value.

14.09.2021
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Colleague_C

31.03.2025 08:02

I found the room size to be adequate, but the noise level was insane. We stayed right near the main entrance and barely slept. Definitely take your advice about staying further out.

26.12.2021
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DataMiner

03.06.2025 19:42

3.5 stars seems fair. It's a fun place, but the accommodations really drag the score down.

12.06.2024
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FalloutBoy

26.07.2025 10:05

Did you try the pool area? It was surprisingly clean, even though the rest of the hotel felt a bit worn.

21.03.2023
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ShadowLord

03.08.2025 07:07

I think the bedding comfort really makes or breaks the stay. If the sheets are nice, you forget about everything else.

20.06.2022
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AtariRetro in response

20.08.2025 15:14

Totally. I was worried about the buffet being overpriced, but the variety was incredible. My husband even said it was better than home.

12.08.2023
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Wife_C in response

20.10.2025 06:25

Why do you think the bathroom is so dated? I thought it was just standard chain hotel fare. Maybe it's the specific wing we were in?

10.12.2021
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BlazeRunner

21.10.2025 09:50

I actually found the staff to be exceptional. They were attentive and helpful with directions and recommendations. That made the whole experience feel much better than the physical state of the room suggested.

18.09.2024
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Echo_404

28.11.2025 05:48

Short and sweet: Worth it for the location.

23.03.2022
Posts: 306

Hicks_C in response

15.02.2026 00:01

I disagree about the noise. We were in a quieter section and the main action was just a buzz in the distance. It was lively enough without being overwhelming. Maybe it depends on what time you visit?

31.07.2024
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FireStorm

12.04.2026 06:25

For a weekend getaway, I'd give it 4 stars. The entertainment value outweighs the minor room flaws. I'd recommend it to friends who are looking for a fun, high-energy night out.

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