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Forest City North Carolina Accommodations

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The Forest City center is approximately 19 miles northwest of Upstate Carolina Medical Center and 20 miles northwest of Cherokee County History Museum.

Forest City is located in the low mountains at the base of the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. If you want to get outside and explore the area's natural beauty, there are plenty of hiking trails and waterfalls to discover. And, for those who love to fish, the nearby lakes are stocked with trout. Visitors to Forest City will enjoy exploring the town's many parks and trails, as well as its downtown area, which is home to a variety of shops and restaurants. The place has a number of festivals and events throughout the year, making it a great spot to visit at any time of year. Forest City has several parks, including the James F. Crowe Park, which offers hiking, climbing, and camping. There are several golf courses here, as well as a number of wineries. Forest City is a great location to visit for those who enjoy spending time outdoors. Whether you want to shop, dine, or just take in the sights, this place has something for everyone. The town is home to a variety of hotels, inns, and suites that offer visitors a comfortable place to stay while enjoying the many activities in the area. The lodgings in Forest City, NC have all the amenities to make their stay enjoyable. Each site has its own unique style and atmosphere, making it easy for visitors to find the perfect spot to stay. If you need a zone to relax and unwind or a chance to enjoy the many activities in the area, you are sure to find a housing option in Forest City, NC that meets your needs. More from this guide...

Forest City Hotels, Motels & Accommodations

Econo Lodge Forest City
+1-888-389-4121
2600 Collage Ave., Forest City, NC 28043
  • Economical Highway property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£33
Poor 2.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
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Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Forest City - Forest City
+1-888-675-2083
2600 Us Highway 74a Byp, Forest City, NC 28043
  • Inexpensive hotel
From£44
Poor 2.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Quality Inn
+1-800-716-8490
205 Commercial Dr., Forest City, NC 28043
  • Economy hotel
  • Check in time: 11:00
From£44
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Baymont by Wyndham Forest City in Forest City
+1-800-805-5223
164 Jameson Inn Dr., Forest City, NC 28043
  • 2-star Rural hotel
  • Access to gym on-site
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG
+1-888-965-1860
200 Holiday Inn Dr., Forest City, NC 28043
  • 3-star Rural hotel
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From£88
Very good 4.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
University Inn - Boiling Springs
+1-888-788-5576
428 East College Ave., Boiling Springs, NC 28017 ~12.54 miles east of Forest City
  • Low-priced Rural property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From£44
Very good 4.5 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Days Inn by Wyndham Shelby in Shelby
+1-888-897-9207
1431 West Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152 ~16.85 miles east of Forest City
  • 2 star Suburban hotel
  • Check-in time: 11:00 am
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Americas Best Value Inn Shelby
+1-888-311-4278
825 West Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152 ~17.41 miles east of Forest City
  • 2 star hotel
  • Check-in: 14:00
Hampton Inn Gaffney : 115 Nancy Creek Rd.
+1-888-469-4795
115 Nancy Creek Rd., Gaffney, SC 29341 ~17.41 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Three Star Highway property
  • Fitness center on property
From£67
Very good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Sleep Inn Gaffney at I 85 : 834 Windslow Ave.
+1-888-734-9421
834 Windslow Ave., Gaffney, SC 29341 Website ~17.54 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Three Star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 3 floors
From£51
Very good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Econo Lodge : 136 Peachoid Rd.
+1-888-841-5292
136 Peachoid Rd., Gaffney, SC 29341 ~17.68 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Two-star Highway hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Red Roof Inn Gaffney - Gaffney
+1-888-455-5160
132 New Painter Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341 ~17.70 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Low priced property
  • Check-in time: 14:00
From£44
Very good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Quality Inn Gaffney I-85
+1-888-965-8297
143 Corona Dr., Gaffney, SC 29341 Website ~17.74 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Affordable hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£67
Very good 4.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Baymont by Wyndham Gaffney
+1-888-906-6358
101 Stuard St., Gaffney, SC 29341 ~18.45 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Low-priced Downtown property
  • Free breakfast
From£44
Average 3.5 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Gaffney
+1-888-749-6785
100 Ellis Ferry Ave., Gaffney, SC 29341 ~18.70 miles southeast of Forest City
  • Economical Airport hotel
  • 60 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
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The Farmstead at Millspring
+1-888-878-9982
2630 Grassy Knob Rd., Mill Spring, NC 28756 ~19.31 miles west of Forest City
  • 4 star hotel
From£93
Average 3.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Affordable Suites Shelby
+1-888-389-4485
920 Grove St., Shelby, NC 28150 ~19.32 miles east of Forest City
  • 3 star property
  • Hotel has 33 suites
From£67
Very good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
WoodSpring Suites Charlotte Shelby : 1010 Sue Lane
+1-888-389-4121
1010 Sue Lane, Shelby, NC 28150 ~19.35 miles east of Forest City
  • Inexpensive Downtown property
  • Check in: 3:00pm
From£21
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
WoodSpring Suites Charlotte Shelby
+1-888-675-2083
1010 Sue Lane, Shelby, NC 28152 ~19.41 miles east of Forest City
  • Low Cost Suburban property
  • Hotel has 105 rooms
From£36
Very good 4.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hampton Inn Spartanburg
+1-800-716-8490
121 Traveller Dr., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~19.47 miles south of Forest City
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Hotel has 4 floors
From£59
Average 3.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Spartanburg-North by IHG
+1-800-805-5223
161 Sha Lane, Spartanburg, SC 29307 ~19.52 miles south of Forest City
  • Mid-scale Rural hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£74
Very good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Days Inn by Wyndham Columbus Tryon : 626 West Mills St.
+1-888-965-1860
626 West Mills St., Columbus, NC 28722 ~19.69 miles west of Forest City
  • Two star hotel
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Club Wyndham Resort at Fairfield Mountains : 747 Buffalo Creek Rd.
+1-888-788-5576
747 Buffalo Creek Rd., Lake Lure, NC 28746 ~19.92 miles northwest of Forest City
  • Midscale property
  • 150 rooms in hotel
From£67
Very good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Days Inn by Wyndham Spartanburg - Spartanburg
+1-888-897-9207
115 Rogers Commerce Blvd., Spartanburg, SC 29316 ~20.33 miles south of Forest City
  • Cheap hotel
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Shelby
+1-888-311-4278
1716 East Dixon Blvd. (Hwy 74), Shelby, NC 28152 ~20.43 miles east of Forest City
  • Economical property
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Shelby - Shelby
+1-888-469-4795
1716 E.dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152 ~20.43 miles east of Forest City
  • Two star hotel
  • Check-in time: 13:00
From£29
Average 3.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Shelby in Shelby
+1-888-734-9421
1715 East Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152 ~20.44 miles east of Forest City
  • 3-star hotel
  • Check-in time: 16:00
From£56
Excellent 5.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Comfort Inn & Suites Spartanburg North
+1-888-841-5292
154 Candlenut Ln, Spartanburg, SC 29316 ~20.55 miles south of Forest City
  • Economy Highway property
  • Free breakfast available
From£67
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Plus Spartanburg : 125 Sloane Garden Rd.
+1-888-455-5160
125 Sloane Garden Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29316 ~20.65 miles south of Forest City
  • 2-star Airport property
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From£31
Very good 4.5 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Rumbling Bald Resort : 112 Mountains Blvd.
+1-888-965-8297
112 Mountains Blvd., Lake Lure, NC 28746 ~21.31 miles northwest of Forest City
  • Mid-scale Lake property
  • Gym is available on property
From£74
Very good 4.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Shelby, NC
+1-888-906-6358
2001 a East Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152 ~21.57 miles east of Forest City
  • Cheap Highway property
  • 58 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£60
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Hampton Inn & Suites Shelby : 2001 B East Dixon Blvd.
+1-888-749-6785
2001 B East Dixon Blvd., Shelby, NC 28152 ~21.60 miles east of Forest City
  • 3 star Highway hotel
  • 4 floors in property
From£70
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Comfort Inn Shelby North Carolina
+1-888-878-9982
2012 East Marion St., Shelby, NC 28150 Website ~21.77 miles east of Forest City
  • Mid-scale Suburban property
  • Gym is available on property
From£59
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites - Spartanburg
+1-888-389-4485
1350 Boiling Springs Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~21.78 miles south of Forest City
  • Two-star hotel
  • Hotel has 65 rooms
1927 Lake Lure Inn & Spa - Lake Lure
+1-888-389-4121
2771 Memorial Highway, Lake Lure, NC 28746 ~22.45 miles west of Forest City
  • Expensive Lake hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00PM
From£59
Average 3.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof Spartanburg - Asheville Highway : 130 Mobile Dr.
+1-888-675-2083
130 Mobile Dr., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~22.47 miles south of Forest City
  • Low priced Suburban property
  • Hotel has 126 rooms
From£23
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Best Western Spartanburg Northwest
+1-800-716-8490
110 Mobile Dr., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~22.70 miles south of Forest City
  • Three Star Downtown hotel
  • Free complimentary breakfast
From£53
Average 3.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Holiday Inn Spartanburg Northwest by Ihg
+1-800-805-5223
160 Simuel Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~22.94 miles south of Forest City
  • Three Star Highway property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£63
Average 3.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details
Rodeway Inn Expo Center in Spartanburg
+1-888-965-1860
2070 New Cut Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29303 Website ~23.17 miles south of Forest City
  • Two-star Convention Center property
  • Hotel has 2 suites
From£40
Average 3.0 /5 Guest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Quality Inn - Spartanburg
+1-888-788-5576
6690 Pottery Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~23.27 miles south of Forest City
  • Two star Highway hotel
  • Hotel has 50 rooms
From£35
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Red Roof Inn Spartanburg – I-26 - Spartanburg
+1-888-897-9207
6765 Pottery Rd. Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~23.31 miles south of Forest City
  • Cheap hotel
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Days Inn by Wyndham Spartanburg Waccamaw - Spartanburg
+1-888-311-4278
101 Outlet Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29303 ~23.46 miles south of Forest City
  • 2-star Highway hotel
  • 80 rooms in hotel
From£33
Average 3.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
Broad River Inn : 339 Main St.
+1-888-469-4795
339 Main St., Chimney Rock, NC 28720 ~23.49 miles west of Forest City
  • 3 star Mountain hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From£74
Very good 4.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Hickory Falls Guesthouse in Chimney Rock
+1-888-734-9421
676 Main St., Chimney Rock, NC 28720 ~24.08 miles west of Forest City
  • Three Star Riverfront property
  • 2 floors in hotel
From£74
Very good 4.0 /5 Recent Reviews Call BookMore Details
College Inn Spartanburg in Spartanburg
+1-888-841-5292
491 East Main St., Spartanburg, SC 29302 ~24.29 miles south of Forest City
  • Midscale property
  • Check in time: 12:00
Residence Inn by Marriott Spartanburg - Spartanburg
+1-888-455-5160
9011 Fairforest Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29301 ~24.29 miles south of Forest City
  • Midscale Highway property
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£65
Very good 4.0 /5 Hotel Reviews Call BookMore Details
Spartanburg Marriott : 299 North Church St.
+1-888-965-8297
299 North Church St., Spartanburg, SC 29306 ~24.33 miles south of Forest City
  • 4-star hotel
  • 9 floors in hotel
From£81
Very good 4.0 /5 Latest Reviews Call BookMore Details
Super 8 by Wyndham Marion Nc : 4281 Us 221
+1-888-906-6358
4281 Us 221, Marion, NC 28752 ~24.37 miles north of Forest City
  • Low Cost hotel
  • Check in time: 3:00 pm
From£44
Average 3.0 /5 Reviews Call BookMore Details
Americas Best Value Inn Marion, NC in Marion
+1-888-749-6785
4248 Us 221 South, Marion, NC 28752 ~24.43 miles north of Forest City
  • Two-star property
  • Hotel has 50 rooms
From£56
Terrible 1.0 /5 Review Score Call BookMore Details
Four Points by Sheraton Spartanburg - Spartanburg
+1-888-878-9982
9027 Fairforest Rd., Spartanburg, SC 29301 ~24.44 miles south of Forest City
  • 3 star Suburban hotel
  • 76 suites in hotel
From£74
Average 3.0 /5 Read Reviews Call BookMore Details

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Graph of Forest City, NC Hotel Prices for Next 20 Days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all Forest City, NC discounts available. The chart reflects the cheapest Forest City hotel for each day and each star rating category.

The Best Time to Visit Forest City, NC

The climate of Forest City is humid subtropical, with moderate winters and hot, humid summers. The town is located in the transition zone between the mountains and the Piedmont, which can make the weather unpredictable. Forest City is a beautiful place to visit year-round, but fall is definitely the best time to come! The leaves start changing color in October, and the scenery is simply stunning. The temperatures are perfect for hiking and enjoying all that the great outdoors offers - around 60°F on average. So pack your bags and head to Forest City for a fall getaway you won't soon forget! Plus, this is the time when the town celebrates the annual Pumpkin Festival. The festival features a themed parade, live music, and plenty of delicious food.

Below is a chart of the current pricing seasonality of hotels and motels in Forest City, NC:

Forest City by Star Rating

Below are 3 charts demonstrating mean rate trends by star rating class in Forest City, NC. You can use these line graphs to determine the cheapest dates to stay in Forest City for upcoming travels.

Forest City, NC: A Four-Star and Luxury Hotel Destination

Forest City is a small town in North Carolina that is home to a variety of premium housings. There are several bed and breakfast inns in the area, as well as a number of upscale hotels. For those looking for a luxurious experience, there are plenty of upscale hotels and resorts to choose from. There are a number of cabins and vacation rentals available in the area. Regardless of your budget or preferences, you are sure to find the perfect place to stay in Forest City. For those who want a luxurious experience, there are plenty of upscale hotels and resorts to choose from.

Low Budget Hotel Options in Forest City, NC

3 Star Average Prices: £80.61

There are plenty of low-budget hotels in the area that are perfect for travelers on a tight budget. From cozy inns to corporate chain hotels, there's sure to be a hotel that fits your needs and budget. All of them have clean and comfortable rooms at an affordable price, so you can enjoy your trip without breaking the bank. The amenities there are at an affordable price, perfect for those traveling on a tight budget. Regardless of your goals, the lodgings here will have you covered. And with their convenient location, you'll be able to explore all that Forest City has to offer without spending a fortune!

2 Star Average Prices: £55.17

Forest City, NC Hotel Discounts

We can find you the best deals on accommodations in the area, whether you're searching for a luxury hotel or a more budget-friendly option. You are going to find the perfect room for your needs, whether you're traveling for business or pleasure. If you're looking for a place to stay for a night or a week, we can help you find the perfect room at the best possible price. There's a variety of options depending on your budget.

Forest City's Myths and Hauntings

For centuries, people have been noticing strange and unexplainable occurrences in and around the Forest City area. These stories have been passed down through the generations, and many of them have become local legends. Whether you're a believer in the supernatural or not, there's no denying that there's something strange about Forest City. For decades, people have been reporting sightings of ghosts, witches, and other strange creatures in the woods around the town. Besides this, there are many spooky stories of people disappearing in the forest, never to be seen again. Some say that the forest is home to a dark force that preys on lost souls. Others believe that the forest is simply cursed. Whatever you believe, there's no denying that the Myths and Hauntings of Forest City are sure to send a shiver down your spine. So come on in and explore the dark side of this small town. You may find that the truth is stranger than fiction.

FAQs about hotels in Forest City

What are the top reviewed hotels in Forest City?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Shelby, University Inn and Best Western Plus Spartanburg are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most up-scale hotels in Forest City?

The Farmstead at Millspring, 1927 Lake Lure Inn & Spa and Spartanburg Marriott are the top 3 luxury hotels near Forest City city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Forest City?

Econo Lodge Forest City, Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Forest City, and Quality Inn are the properties closest to Forest City city center.

What are the best independent hotels in Forest City?

University Inn, Affordable Suites Shelby and Rumbling Bald Resort are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the most popular Marriott hotels in Forest City?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Shelby, Club Wyndham Resort at Fairfield Mountains and Residence Inn by Marriott Spartanburg are the best rated Marriott/Starwood branded hotels (based on customer reviews score).

What are the best Choice Hotels branded hotels in Forest City?

Quality Inn, Sleep Inn Gaffney at I 85 and Quality Inn Gaffney I-85 are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the best Best Western hotels in Forest City?

Best Western Plus Spartanburg and Best Western Spartanburg Northwest are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

What are the best IHG hotels in Forest City?

Holiday Inn Express Forest City by IHG, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Spartanburg-North by IHG and Holiday Inn Spartanburg Northwest by Ihg are the best rated Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

Recent traveler guest reviews of Forest City, NC

Below are reviews of the city of Forest City, NC from an actual visitor's perspective.

"So Quaint!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Loved the quaintness of Forest City!

James C., from 07-Oct-2025
"The people of Forest City was very friendly."
Score 4.0 / 5

Rarshal T., from 03-Sep-2025
"Quaint, beautiful"
Score 5.0 / 5

Quaint, beautiful

Timothy O., from 11-Aug-2025
"Great Location"
Score 4.0 / 5

Some nice restaurants, nice town.

James T., from 07-Jul-2025
"Food Options!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Lots of food options.

Julia R., from 06-Apr-2025
"Beautiful City!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Beautiful city!

Isaac G., from 02-Dec-2024
"Nice Area"
Score 5.0 / 5

Love the area, it's not congested.

Cheryl R., from 13-Jul-2024
"Christmas Spirit!"
Score 5.0 / 5

Great Christmas spirit.

Sharie D., from 21-Dec-2023
"Small town atmosphere but big city amenities!"
Score 4.0 / 5

Small town atmosphere but big city amenities!

Dora R., from 20-Sep-2023
"Love this area!"
Score 5.0 / 5

We've lived close all our lives. Love this area.

Steve C., from 25-Jun-2022
"Very Nice."
Score 4.0 / 5

The people are very friendly and we had some good food at a few of the local restaurants. Forest City is close to the Tryon Equestrian Center which is very nice.

Vickie C., from 20-Aug-2019
The average traveler rating of the city of Forest City, NC shown above is 4.5 out of 5 based on 11 reviews
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