The Graham Motel

06/23/2026

🎨🚗 Looking for a unique mountain adventure this weekend?

The Stecoah Arts & Crafts Drive-About is happening Friday and Saturday, June 26-27, from 10 AM to 5 PM! Start your journey at the Stecoah Artisan Gallery, then take a self-guided tour through the beautiful valleys and historic Cherokee lands of Graham and Swain Counties. Along the way, you'll discover working studios, artisan galleries, pottery shops, lavender farms, honey producers, and more.

Meet talented local artists, watch them create their craft, and shop for one-of-a-kind handmade treasures directly from the makers. Printed maps and directions are available at the Stecoah Artisan Gallery, making it easy to explore all the stops on this scenic two-day adventure.

If you're staying with us this weekend, be sure to add the Drive-About to your itinerary and experience the creativity, culture, and beauty that make Graham County so special!

06/15/2026

Did you know one of the most beautiful forests in America is just a short drive from The Graham? 🌲✨

The Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest is home to some of the oldest and largest trees in the eastern United States, with towering tulip poplars, peaceful walking trails, and breathtaking scenery around every turn.

Whether you're looking for a relaxing stroll, incredible photo opportunities, or simply a chance to experience the beauty of the Smoky Mountains, this hidden gem is a must-see during your stay.

When was the last time you stood beneath a tree that's been growing for hundreds of years? 🌿

Book your stay at The Graham and discover the natural beauty waiting just down the road! www.thegrahammotel.com

06/12/2026

Looking for a great meal during your stay? 🍕🌊

Just a short drive from The Graham, Tapoco Tavern offers one of the most unique dining experiences in the Smokies. Nestled along the banks of the beautiful Cheoah River, it's the perfect spot to enjoy lunch or dinner while listening to the rushing water and taking in the mountain scenery. Their menu features everything from brick oven pizzas and juicy burgers to fresh mountain trout, wings, salads, and craft drinks—there's something for everyone!

Whether you're winding down after a day on the Dragon or simply looking for a memorable riverside meal, Tapoco Tavern is a local favorite that's well worth the trip! 🌲🍻

06/08/2026

Staying with us June 20th weekend? 🌸

Make plans to visit the Flame Azalea Festival at and experience one of Graham County’s most beautiful natural displays. Wander through thousands of blooming flame azaleas, enjoy the mountain scenery, browse local arts and crafts, and take in the sights and sounds of this beloved annual celebration.

After a day exploring the festival, head back to The Graham, relax by the fire pit, and enjoy a peaceful evening in the mountains.

Who's adding the Flame Azalea Festival to their weekend plans? 🌺

06/03/2026

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Book direct with Graham Motel and save 15% on your stay using promo code LASTMINUTE15.

Whether you're passing through or planning a spontaneous escape, enjoy comfortable accommodations at a great price.

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05/30/2026

Looking for a good bite after a day on the Dragon? 🍔🔥

Make sure you swing by Dragon Pit while you’re in town.

This new local spot has quickly become a favorite around Robbinsville for their smoked BBQ, burgers, and laid-back atmosphere — the perfect kind of meal after a full day of mountain roads and adventure. Whether you’re craving brisket, pulled pork, or just some solid comfort food, it’s worth the stop.

One of the best parts about staying at The Graham is being close to all the great local places that make this area special… and Dragon Pit is one of them. 🤘🍖

Have you tried it yet? If so, chime in and let us know!

05/29/2026

One of the best parts about spending a weekend in Robbinsville? Friday nights on the square 🎶💃

If you’re staying with us, make plans to head downtown for Dancing on the Square — a local tradition featuring live bands, dancing, and a fun small-town mountain atmosphere you just can’t replicate anywhere else. Bring a lawn chair, kick back and listen, or jump out and dance the night away with the locals.

It’s the perfect way to wind down after a day on the Dragon, hiking the mountains, or exploring the area. Family-friendly, laid-back, and packed with Appalachian charm — this is the kind of experience that makes a stay at The Graham feel like more than just a getaway.

Friday nights. Live music. Mountain air. Good people. 🤘

05/28/2026

Looking for a mountain basecamp this weekend? ⛰️

Rooms are still open at The Graham Motel in Robbinsville, NC — perfect for Appalachian Trail hikers, Tail of the Dragon riders, and weekend explorers.

🥾 AT Hikers:Minutes from Stecoah Gap and a great stop between the NOC and Fontana Dam. Showers, laundry, WiFi, nearby food, and a comfortable place to recharge.

🏍 Tail of the Dragon / Cherohala:Ride all day, relax at night. Close to the Dragon, Cherohala Skyway, Lake Santeetlah, and top mountain roads.

✔ Contactless check-in✔ Lounge access✔ Guest supply room✔ Renovated rooms✔ Trailer parking✔ Fire pit included 😉

Book direct:THEGRAHAMMOTEL.COM

05/28/2026

If you’re staying with us and looking for something uniquely local to check out, make sure to swing by Wehrloom Honey while you’re in Robbinsville 🍯

This family-owned spot crafts small-batch honey, mead, honey sodas, infused honeys, skincare products, and more — all made right here in the Appalachian Mountains. From tasting local honey to trying their mead or grabbing a few goodies to take home, it’s one of those places that really captures the spirit of the mountains.
Whether you’re here carving up the Dragon, hiking, or just relaxing for the weekend, it’s the perfect little stop during your stay at The Graham. Trust us… the honey root beer alone is worth the trip 🐝🍻

Take a look here 👉🏽

Wehrloom honey and meadery is home to a mead taproom, honey tasting room, and gift shop.

05/23/2026

The best part of the Smoky Mountain Small Bore Rally *OFFICIAL PAGE* isn’t the horsepower.

It’s the sound of a group of bikes echoing through the mountains at sunrise.
It’s pulling into overlooks with people who instantly feel like friends.
It’s chasing curves all day, then winding down somewhere that actually feels comfortable when the ride is over.

That’s where The Graham comes in.

A freshly remodeled stay built for people who appreciate the details — warm lighting, cozy rooms, mountain air, and a laid-back atmosphere that beats the typical “just another hotel” experience every time.

Park the bikes. Grab a chair on the deck. Relive the day’s best roads.
We’ll have the rooms ready for you. 🏍️

Book your stay at www.thegrahammotel.com