Staying in Erwin
Erwin is the Unicoi County seat where the Appalachian Trail crosses the Nolichucky River, a base for rafting, hiking and the Unaka Mountains. Motels sit in town; cabins and campgrounds spread out toward the river and the national forest.
Places to stay in and around Erwin
- Super 8 Erwin ↗1101 N. Buffalo St · a chain motel near downtown · 423-735-3002. ⓘ source
- Best Southern Motel ↗1315 Jackson Love Hwy · a motel on the south side of town · (423) 743-6438. ⓘ source
For cabins and campgrounds, see Visit Unicoi County’s cabins and campgrounds ↗ (many are not in Erwin). Other county-seat guides with lodging: Jonesborough (Washington County) and Greeneville (Greene County).
From our Erwin guide and official tourism listings — checked by our editors. Call ahead; rates and rooms change.
Map: places to stay near Erwin
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Also searchErwin hotels ↗ Motels in Erwin and cabins near the Nolichucky.
Before you book
- Lake and festival weekends fill rooms early — book ahead or stay a little farther out.
- Many small-town stays are cabins, campgrounds or motels — read the listing for check-in times and pets.
- Check parking and pet rules before you book — they vary by property.
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