What are the hours at the 517 Centennial Drive Starbucks?

Weekdays run 7 AM to 11 PM. Saturday hours are 8 AM to 9 PM. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does this Starbucks have Wi-Fi?

Yes — this location offers free Wi-Fi for guests, with power outlets near the seating area.

Where is this Starbucks located?

The store is at 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723. It is a short walk from Centennial Drive.

Starbucks — 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 287230% read

28723

Drive-Through

Neighborhood

Centennial Drive

Wi-Fi

Free

Starbucks

Starbucks in Cullowhee — 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723

Q: What amenities are at this Starbucks?

The location carries Free Wi-Fi, Free Street Parking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Good for Working, Dine-In, Outdoor Seating, Free Parking, Drive-Thru, and Restroom. Seating includes power outlets near the seating area.

517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723, Cullowhee, North Carolina · US

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Status

Closed now

Today's hours

07:00 – 23:00

Type

Coffee shop · $$

Phone

+1 828-227-5100

A Starbucks in Cullowhee, North Carolina — check today's hours, amenities, and directions below.

Quick Answer

Starbucks at 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723, Cullowhee

Status

Closed now

What makes it special

Drive-through service plus free Wi-Fi for work or travel.

Hours

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Weekly Schedule

Monday07:00 – 23:00

Tuesday07:00 – 23:00

Wednesday07:00 – 23:00

ThursdayToday

07:00 – 23:00

Friday07:00 – 23:00

Saturday08:00 – 21:00

Sunday08:00 – 23:00

Hours can shift on national holidays. Independence Day hours: typical opening times and reduced-hour exceptions.

Amenities

Store Features & Amenities

Service options

Drive-Through
takeout_diningTakeout
restaurantDine-In

Amenities

Free Wi-Fi
wcRestroom
Free Parking
Free Street Parking

Atmosphere

Outdoor Seating
groupGood for Working

Accessibility

accessibleWheelchair Accessible

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Location

Location & Directions

How to Get Here

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By Car

Navigate to 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723, Cullowhee, North Carolina. Coordinates: 35.30931, -83.18335.

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By Public Transit

Check Google Maps for the nearest bus or rail stop to 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723.

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On Foot

Near: Centennial Drive. Use Google Maps for walking directions.

Parking Near This Starbucks

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Street Parking

Metered street parking may be available near 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723. Check signage for time limits.

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Nearby Garages

Paid garages may be available in the area. Use Google Maps for real-time parking availability.

Timing

Best Times to Visit

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Quietest Hours

Typically 9:00–11:00 AM and 2:00–3:00 PM on weekdays. Shortest wait times and easiest seating.

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Weekday Peak

7:00–9:00 AM on weekdays is the peak. Drive-through queue builds here — Mobile Order & Pay or parking-lot pickup saves several minutes.

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Weekend Peak

10:00 AM–1:00 PM on weekends. Consider arriving early or ordering ahead via the app.

Pricing

Price Guide

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Typical Prices

Drip Coffee (Tall)$3.25 – $3.75

Latte (Grande)$4.95 – $5.75

Frappuccino (Grande)$5.25 – $6.45

Cold Brew (Grande)$4.45 – $5.25

Food Items$2.95 – $6.95

Prices are approximate and may vary by location and season.

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Payment Methods

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Credit & Debit Cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
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Starbucks App & Gift Cards
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Apple Pay & Google Pay
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Cash
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Samsung Pay

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Starbucks Rewards

Earn Stars on every purchase via the Starbucks app. Redeem Stars for free drinks, food, and merchandise.

How Stars Work

Starbucks Card2 Stars / $1

Linked credit/debit1 Star / $1

Free handcrafted drink200 Stars

Accessibility

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Standard Accessibility Features

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Wheelchair-accessible entrance
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Wheelchair-accessible seating
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Accessible restroom
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Service animals welcome
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Visual menus and digital menu boards

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Accessible Ordering

Mobile Order & Pay

Order ahead via the Starbucks app to minimise wait time and avoid busy counter areas.

Drive-Through

This location has a drive-through — a convenient accessible ordering option.

Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before visiting.

Popular Drinks at This Location

Full menu available in-store and via the Starbucks app. Seasonal items vary by region and time of year.

Like every U.S. Starbucks, this location serves the full handcrafted-beverage menu. Two reads worth your time: Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect and our Which coffee chain is better? Starbucks, Dunkin, or Tim Hortons in 2026.

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Signature Espresso Drinks

Caramel Macchiato
Vanilla Latte
Flat White
Cappuccino
Americano

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Cold Brew & Iced Drinks

Nitro Cold Brew
Cold Brew Coffee
Iced Caramel Macchiato
Iced Matcha Latte
Iced Coffee

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Seasonal Favorites

Pumpkin Spice Latte
Peppermint Mocha
Toasted White Chocolate Mocha
Chestnut Praline Latte

About This Starbucks — Cullowhee

Location Overview

Starbucks 517 Centennial Drive keeps a weekday 7 AM to 11 PM schedule in Cullowhee. Saturday service runs 8 AM to 9 PM for weekend errands and long stays. Inside you will find Free Wi-Fi, Free Street Parking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Good for Working, Dine-In, Outdoor Seating, Free Parking, Drive-Thru, and Restroom, covering the core amenities most visitors expect. For study or remote work: power outlets, a quiet noise level, and reliable Wi-Fi. You're close to Centennial Drive, which draws a mix of visitors and locals. It is a useful bookmark for anyone moving through the 28723 part of Cullowhee — coordinates 35.30931,-83.18335.

This location is within walking distance of Centennial Drive and serves the surrounding Cullowhee neighborhood.

Cullowhee Guide

Inside Cullowhee's walking grid, 517 Centennial Drive connects directly to Centennial Drive, anchoring the cafe to local errands. From 7 AM to 11 PM weekdays, the 517 Centennial Drive store keeps a steady rhythm for Cullowhee visitors. For Cullowhee weekend stops, the Saturday schedule on 517 Centennial Drive of 8 AM to 9 PM stays predictable. Workspace basics at 28723 35.30931,-83.18335 cover power outlets plus a quiet main area and 10 service fronts.

What's Nearby

Centennial Drive fall inside the 517 Centennial Drive walking zone, useful for pairing coffee with a quick Cullowhee stop. Cullowhee guests tend to treat the 517 Centennial Drive Starbucks as a walking-radius hub for the surrounding streets. The outlet-equipped seating at 517 Centennial Drive 28723 holds up past the 7 AM rush, fitting a mid-errand break in Cullowhee. The 7 AM weekday start, 11 PM close, and 8 AM Saturday open bracket Cullowhee visits at 35.30931,-83.18335.

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Nearby Landmarks

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Centennial Drive

(1.9 mi) west of Highway 40 (Kananaskis Trail) via Mt. Allan Drive and Centennial Drive. The community is located on the west shore of the Kananaskis

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Local Tips

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Between the 7 AM weekday start and the 11 PM close, 517 Centennial Drive 35.30931,-83.18335 sees two peaks; Saturday trades that for a slower 8 AM to 9 PM window.
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Count on power outlets across the 517 Centennial Drive cafe and a quiet atmosphere most hours, with Free Wi-Fi, Free Street Parking, Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Good for Working, Dine-In, Outdoor Seating, Free Parking, Drive-Thru, and Restroom rounding out the store setup. 517 Centennial Drive sits close to Centennial Drive, so Cullowhee visitors can fit a Starbucks stop into a broader neighborhood visit.
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NC regulars treat the 517 Centennial Drive 28723 block (35.30931,-83.18335) in Cullowhee as a 10-amenity pit stop between drives.

Data sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)

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Plan Your Visit

Planning Your Visit

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For Remote Workers & Students

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Wi-Fi & Connectivity

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi available. No login required — connect to the Starbucks guest network and accept the terms.

Network Details

Network name: "Starbucks" or "Google Starbucks"
No time limit or purchase required
Supports video calls and cloud-based work

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General Visit Tips

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Mobile Order

Use the Starbucks app to order ahead and skip the queue — especially useful during rush hours.

How Mobile Order Works

1Open Starbucks app → Order → Select this location
2Pay in-app with card, Apple Pay, or Stars
3Collect at dedicated mobile order counter
4No queue — order ready on arrival

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Customization

All drinks are fully customizable — milk alternatives, syrups, temperature, and size.

Popular Customizations

Oat milk — most popular alternative
Half-sweet / sugar-free syrup
Extra shot espresso (+$0.80)
Cold foam topping
Light ice / no ice

Size Guide

Tall12 oz (hot & cold)

Grande16 oz (hot & cold)

Venti20 oz hot / 24 oz cold

Trenta30 oz (cold drinks only)

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Reusable Cup Discount

Bring your own reusable cup for a 10-cent discount on any beverage.

Accepted Cup Types

Any clean personal cup or travel mug
No minimum capacity requirement
Barista adjusts proportions to your cup size
Cold cups accepted for iced drinks
10¢ discount applied automatically at register

Helpful Reading

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Guide

Complete drive-through guide: when to go, how to order, and what to expect

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Q&A

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours at this Starbucks?

Doors at 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723 open at 07:00 Monday through Friday. Today (Thursday): 07:00 – 23:00. Holiday schedules can shift these times.

What time does this Starbucks close?

Last call at this Cullowhee location is 23:00 on weekdays. Today (Thursday): 07:00 – 23:00. Weekends often close earlier — full week schedule is on this page.

Can I order from my car at this Cullowhee Starbucks?

Yes. This Starbucks at 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723 has a drive-through lane — you can order and pick up without leaving your car.

Can I get online at this Starbucks?

Free Wi-Fi is available at 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723. Look for the "Google Starbucks" SSID and accept the splash terms — no email or purchase needed.

Can I mobile order at this Starbucks?

We can't confirm Mobile Order at this Cullowhee store. The Starbucks app's pickup-store list is the most reliable source — check before driving.

How do I call this Starbucks?

The phone number for this Starbucks is +1 828-227-5100.

How can I navigate to this Starbucks?

Address: 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723, Cullowhee, North Carolina. Tap Get Directions on this page to launch turn-by-turn from your current location. Lat/long: 35.30931, -83.18335.

Is there parking near this Starbucks?

Parking near 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723 depends on the block. Some Cullowhee Starbucks share a strip-mall lot; others rely on street parking. Use the embedded map to scout before you go.

Does this Cullowhee Starbucks have accessibility features?

Most Starbucks locations including this one at 517 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, 28723 are wheelchair accessible, with accessible entrances, seating, and restrooms. Contact the store directly to confirm specific accessibility requirements before your visit.

How much should I budget for a drink at this Cullowhee Starbucks?

A Grande latte at Starbucks typically costs between $4.45 and $5.25. Prices may vary slightly by location and region. Use the Starbucks app to see current menu prices and available customizations.