On the shores of Lake Chatuge, Lake Chatuge Lodge offers a tranquil retreat with a continental breakfast and scenic views from the terrace. Unwind in front of the lobby fireplace or stay active at the gym. With free WiFi, Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish restaurant on site, and helpful staff nearby guests have praised this hotel’s convenient location.
Georgia Mountain Fairgrounds - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Boundary Waters Marina - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Brasstown Bald Mountain - 34 min drive - 30.4 km
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 160 min drive
Restaurants
Zaxby's - 4 min drive
McDonald's - 18 min walk
Dairy Queen - 4 min drive
Marina Station - 4 min drive
Hiawassee Brew - 4 min drive
About this property
Lake Chatuge Lodge
Lake Chatuge Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Hiawassee. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish, which serves American cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
104 rooms
Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 12:30 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
Up to 3 children (13 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
On-site parking includes off-street options
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
Restaurant
Coffee/tea in a common area
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Children's menu
What to do
Beach nearby
Horse riding nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Working away
Meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference space
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Facilities
1 building/tower
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Communal living room
Fitness center
Banquet hall
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Elevator
Closed captioned TV
Visual fire alarm
Lever door handles
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Satellite TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free weekday newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Mini-fridge
Microwave
More
Housekeeping (on request)
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide
Special features
Dining
Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish - This restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.
Fees & policies
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for USD 11.3 per day
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Lake Chatuge Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Lake Chatuge Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Lake Chatuge Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Lake Chatuge Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lake Chatuge Lodge?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Lake Chatuge Lodge and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, horseback riding, and jet skiing. Lake Chatuge Lodge also has a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Lake Chatuge Lodge?
Yes, Hawg Wild BBQ & Catfish offers American cuisine.
What's the area around Lake Chatuge Lodge like?
Lake Chatuge Lodge is a short 5-minute walk from Hiwassee River and 9 minutes' walk from Chattahoochee National Forest. Travelers love the hotel's prime location.
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Lake Chatuge Lodge Reviews
Reviews
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
View
Breakfast
Location
Bed
Balcony
Lake view
Lobby
Mountain
What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, delicious, and more than expected. (27 reviews)
Convenient dining options are readily available within a short drive from the property. (3 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
3 July 2025
Nice room with a great view of the lake and mountains.
Stan
Stan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 July 2025
QUIET and comfortable - great staff!!
Great staff! Quiet, given the price, did not expect a great night, but was very happy with the price, the room, the staff, and the stay. Would stay there again if I'm back in the area.
Sharon
Sharon, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
20 July 2025
Enjoyed
The location and views were awesome. It is old but has some charm.
Mary
Mary, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 April 2025
We enjoyed our stay and will be returning in October
Randall
Randall, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 April 2025
Close to a lot things to do
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 November 2024
Nice place to stay
Tim
Tim, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 April 2025
Awesome views
Excellent location with great lake view rooms with balconies overlooking Lake Chatuge and the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Wonderful warm breakfast on the weekends.
Verified traveller
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 March 2025
Best place to stay for concerts at the Hiwassee Fairgrounds.
Lisa
Lisa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 February 2025
We stayed for the first time and would highly recommend! It was a beautiful property and centrally located to everything in Hiawassee.
Joanne
Joanne, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 June 2025
Lire of mountains and lake was wonderful. Sofa and bed comfortable.
Bathroom floors and tiles could have been cleaner if some bleach were used
Joel
Joel, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 October 2024
Very nice will stay again
Ronnie
Ronnie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 March 2025
We were very pleased with our stay. We enjoyed the social room with the fireplace. The beds were comfy and clean. We will be back for sure!!!
Michael
Michael, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
30 April 2025
Nice view.
It was a nice, older lodge with friendly staff. I had a nice view of the lake outside of my window and balcony.
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 April 2025
Property for the most part is nice. Rooms were clean and the AC definitely works. I loves the lake view balcony we have in our room. I would stay here agian. Hiawassee is a mountain town but beautiful.
Wendy
Wendy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 October 2024
Gorgeous views and great location! Enjoyed my stay!
Kimberly
Kimberly, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 April 2025
The views
Andrea
Andrea, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 October 2024
Quiet, clean and convenient to everything we went there for.
Rick
Rick, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 November 2024
A very quaint place to stay. I like the homey atmosphere and the decor.
larry
larry, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 February 2025
Loved that it was quiet and cozy. Room very comfortable, as was bed. Staff friendly and accommodating.
Carol
Carol, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 September 2024
Nice location, very friendly staff room was fine.
Jimmy
Jimmy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 March 2025
5 star review!!
Stayed in an accessible room. Very comfortable
Melissa
Melissa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 October 2024
Nice place for the price. The rooms were clean and the staff were all easy to work with. Would stay there again.
Jeff
Jeff, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 July 2024
Great place
Kenneth
Kenneth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 November 2024
The views were beautiful
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 January 2025
Highly recommend
Everyone was very nice! It was a pleasant place to stay. Pretty view of the lake as well!