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An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a stone building with a 'REGISTRAR' sign, and a forested hillside in the background.

1. The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (499 reviews)
Just steps from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, this riverside hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking make exploring nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood effortless.
The price is ฿5,201
฿5,865 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Greystone Lodge on the River
A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.

2. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,100 reviews)
Escape to the Smokies at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg, just minutes from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. Enjoy 3 refreshing pools, 2 on-site restaurants, and pampering spa treatments, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is ฿5,708
฿6,436 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall backdrop, a poolside chair, and a clear blue pool.

3. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,200 reviews)
Just a 5-minute walk from Gatlinburg SkyPark, this hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour health club. The Gatlinburg Space Needle and Ripley's Aquarium are within 10 minutes on foot, while free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your mountain getaway.
The price is ฿2,554
฿2,879 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN
An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, a water slide, and a fire pit area.

4. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
3.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,094 reviews)
Experience the magic of Gatlinburg from this hotel with indoor and outdoor pools plus a lazy river. Just steps from the Convention Centre and Space Needle, enjoy free breakfast and unwind at the bar after exploring nearby national park trails.
The price is ฿5,570
฿6,280 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.

5. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,341 reviews)
Dive into holiday mode at this Gatlinburg gem offering both indoor and outdoor pools. Located a 5-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium and the SkyPark, with Anakeesta and the Space Needle just 10 minutes away.
The price is ฿4,235
฿4,775 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a stone facade.

6. Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Immerse yourself in nature at this riverside lodge, just a 10-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Float along the lazy river, enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and appreciate free WiFi and parking before exploring nearby Gatlinburg Space Needle.
The price is ฿5,883
฿6,633 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bearskin Lodge on the River
A hotel with a covered entrance, stone facade, and a Holiday Inn Express sign.

7. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
This hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Walk to Gatlinburg Space Needle or Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 15 minutes, with Dollywood nearby. Guests rave about the friendly staff and prime location.
The price is ฿6,452
฿8,036 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
A modern living room with a large window, a sofa, a green armchair, and a flat-screen TV.

8. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (835 reviews)
Experience mountain charm at this city centre hotel with an outdoor pool and on-site cafe, just a 10-minute walk from Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium. Near Gatlinburg SkyPark and close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
The price is ฿4,403
฿5,702 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
A pool area with a 'No Diving' sign, stone patio, and outdoor seating.

9. The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
The price is ฿4,891
฿5,515 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn
A row of modern, dark-roofed cabins with balconies overlooking a river, surrounded by dense forest.

10. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
The price is ฿5,708
฿6,992 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel
A modern living room with sofas, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a view of the outside.

11. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,777 reviews)
The price is ฿3,268
฿3,853 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
A patio with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone pathway surrounded by greenery.

12. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,503 reviews)
The price is ฿3,984
฿4,491 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail
A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
3.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
Experience the Smoky Mountains from this centrally located Gatlinburg hotel with an outdoor pool and hot tub. Just a 15-minute walk to the Convention Centre and Space Needle, guests love the free breakfast and friendly staff.
The price is ฿4,012
฿4,524 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
A multi-story hotel with a prominent American flag, balconies, and a sign for the Gillette brand.

14. The Gillette

The Gillette
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
The price is ฿4,020
฿4,532 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Gillette
A lodge with a prominent sign reading "Old Creek Lodge" and a scenic view of the sky.

15. Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
Escape to a tranquil setting just minutes from Gatlinburg's attractions. This hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary WiFi and parking. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, SkyPark, and Space Needle are all within walking distance.
The price is ฿5,693
฿6,419 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Old Creek Lodge
An outdoor patio with wooden beams, stone walls, and a fire pit surrounded by chairs and tables.

16. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,514 reviews)
Panoramic mountain vistas await at this Gatlinburg retreat, just steps from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. Unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub, or fitness centre after exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park nearby.
The price is ฿4,265
฿4,809 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
An outdoor patio with wooden Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a stone wall.

17. The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ฿4,986
฿5,622 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Appy Lodge
A pool area with a view of a hotel and a tower.

18. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Gatlinburg at the Convention Center

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Gatlinburg at the Convention Center
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
The price is ฿2,054
฿2,315 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Gatlinburg at the Convention Center
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a stream and dense foliage.

19. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
The price is ฿4,852
฿5,471 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.

20. River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
Mountain adventures await at this cosy inn with an outdoor pool and children's splash area. A short walk to the national park and Gatlinburg SkyPark, with comfortable beds praised by travellers. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is ฿2,495
฿2,813 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
River Edge Inn
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An indoor pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.
Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
3.5 star property
Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,437 reviews)
฿425 off
The price is ฿2,407
per night
฿2,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Glenstone Lodge
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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,341 reviews)
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The price is ฿4,235
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฿4,775 total
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Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
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An indoor swimming pool with a hot tub, stone walls, and a mural of a natural landscape.
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,341 reviews)
฿2,676 off
The price is ฿5,034
per night
฿11,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

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A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a marble countertop.
River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
The price is ฿2,495
฿2,813 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
River Edge Inn
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A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.
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Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2100)
The price is ฿5,708
฿6,436 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.
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4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2100)
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฿6,436 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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Top neighbourhoods in Gatlinburg

A town nestled in a valley with mountains in the background, a bridge, and autumn-colored trees.

Downtown Gatlinburg

City centre Gatlinburg bursts with family-friendly fun at every turn. The neon-lit Parkway buzzes with Ripley's attractions, arcades, and mini-golf courses against a stunning Smoky Mountain backdrop. Stroll between taffy shops and moonshine distilleries while mountain views peek between buildings. SkyLift and Anakeesta offer treetop adventures for those seeking heights and sights. Hotels with mountain-themed décor sit just minutes from the action. Grab pancakes at breakfast houses or sample local BBQ as you explore. The trolley connects major spots during peak seasons, but most visitors prefer discovering the pedestrian-friendly strip on foot.

A forest with autumn foliage and a cloudy sky.
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Chalet Village

Chalet Village offers the perfect mountain escape with rustic wooden cabins tucked into the forested hills above Gatlinburg. Your mornings start with misty mountain views from a private deck, while evenings mean soaking in a hot tub under the stars. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park sits practically at your doorstep, with hiking trails and wildlife just minutes away. Most cabins come with full kitchens for cosy home-cooked meals after exploring. City centre Gatlinburg's restaurants and shops are just a short drive down winding mountain roads. You'll definitely need a car to get around these peaceful, secluded hills where the only sounds are the whispers of the forest.

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Chalet Village North

Perched above Gatlinburg, Chalet Village North delivers the mountain retreat of your dreams without the city centre commotion. Rustic log cabins and sleek chalets hide among dense forests, each with private hot tubs and killer views. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park sits right at your doorstep, perfect for hikers, wildlife spotters, and anyone who loves a good sunrise through the misty trees. You'll need wheels to get around these winding mountain roads since there's no public transit up here. The trade-off? Total peace after dark and space to breathe. Restaurants and shopping require a quick 10-minute drive to city centre, but most rentals come with fully-equipped kitchens for cosy nights in.

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Ober Mountain

8.8/10 (2,154 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Ober Mountain, one of the family attractions located 2.5 mi (4 km) from central Gatlinburg? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Ober Mountain, you'll love Gatlinburg Space Needle and Gatlinburg SkyPark, both located nearby.
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Suspended between mountain wilderness and tourist kitsch, this gateway to the Smokies offers a peculiar charm. The aerial tramway whisks you to Ober Gatlinburg for year-round activities including summer alpine slides and winter skiing. Along the Parkway, moonshine distilleries offer tastings with entertaining histories that may or may not be entirely factual. Ripley's Aquarium showcases creatures far from their natural habitat, while the Space Needle provides views that explain why these mountains earned the 'Smoky' moniker. For a break from the neon and fudge shops, Great Smoky Mountains National Park begins where the pancake houses end. The SkyPark and Anakeesta offer treetop perspectives without the hiking, perfect for those who want mountain views with minimal exertion.

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A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg

10/10 Exceptional

One of the best hotels we've stayed at. Location excellent. Felt like a valued customer despite only staying one night. Had an issue in the room which was resolved and compensated by staff. It's quite expensive, and drinks were too, but the overall experience is first class.
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Tim
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Gatlinburg?

You can find top hotels in Gatlinburg from ฿2,053 with options to suit your budget and needs. Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg and Baymont by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Gatlinburg that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Gatlinburg hotels?

Discover great deals on Gatlinburg hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Gatlinburg hotels.

Can I book Gatlinburg hotels with free cancellation?

To book a refundable Gatlinburg hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gatlinburg?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Gatlinburg are Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel and The Copper Bird Cabin. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Copper Bird Cabin is another favourite luxury hotel in a great Gatlinburg location.

What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Gatlinburg?

Our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Gatlinburg include:

You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in Gatlinburg.

What are some of the best hotels in Gatlinburg for couples?

Choose a top-rated Gatlinburg romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, a hotel in Downtown Gatlinburg with 2 restaurants. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Gatlinburg for couples on Hotels.com.

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Gatlinburg?

Some of the best Gatlinburg hotels for kids include $The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg and Brookside Lodge. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an indoor pool and a hot tub, plus free cots in guestrooms. Check out Brookside Lodge with a guest score of 8.6. This popular hotel has 2 outdoor pools, a free buffet breakfast, a barbecue grill, and more. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Gatlinburg by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Gatlinburg hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Gatlinburg hotels with a pool. Glenstone Lodge is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and an indoor pool, and a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free parking. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg is a popular hotel in Downtown Gatlinburg that features 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool along with a children's pool and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Gatlinburg with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".

What are some of the best Gatlinburg hotels with free parking?

If you're driving, a great Gatlinburg hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:

What are some popular hotels in central Gatlinburg?

If you're looking for hotels in central Gatlinburg, check out Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg and The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg. Travellers love Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, children's pool and full-service spa this hotel offers. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a children's pool and a hot tub. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Dollywood, and Ober Mountain. Downtown Gatlinburg and Wears Valley are some of the most central areas for your Gatlinburg holiday.

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Gatlinburg: Enchanted Peaks and Meandering Rivers Await

Nestled in the heart of the mountains, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a charming city that invites visitors to explore nature's splendour. Meandering trails lead to breathtaking vistas, while the rushing river adds a refreshing allure. Embrace the great outdoors with scenic hikes, cosy lodges, and delightful local eateries. Whether you’re keen to explore Gatlinburg’s vibrant arts and crafts scene or simply enjoy tranquil moments in nature, this enchanting destination offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure in the USA.

Discover great hotels near Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg offers a range of hotel accommodation from cosy boutique stays to luxurious resorts, all nestled in the scenic embrace of the Smoky Mountains. The area is known for its inviting ambience, comfortable rooms and charming dining options. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Gatlinburg:

  1. Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountainsopens in new window: A standout 3.0-star lodge, Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountains boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.4. This hotel is tailored for travellers seeking a distinctive, pet-friendly experience. With a focus on comfort, it features amenities that enhance your stay, ensuring a seamless getaway. The property is well-reviewed for its warm atmosphere and exceptional service, making it a perfect choice for those prioritising a memorable holiday experience.
  2. Wild Bear Innopens in new window: Wild Bear Inn is a charming 3.0-star hotel that welcomes families and pets alike, receiving positive accolades for its cleanliness and friendly staff. With a solid guest rating, it's designed for those looking to enjoy a relaxing holiday with family-friendly amenities. The atmosphere is vibrant and inviting, making it an excellent choice for leisure travellers who appreciate quality service and a central location.
  3. Country Inn & Suites by Radissonopens in new window: Country Inn & Suites by Radisson stands out as a budget-friendly option with a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is ideal for adventure seekers, offering easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and ziplining. With clean, spacious rooms and convenient parking, it creates a welcoming environment for those looking for action-packed experiences while enjoying comfort. Guests appreciate the accessibility to local attractions, making it a fantastic choice for vibrant holiday adventures.

Where to stay in and around Gatlinburg

In Pigeon Forge, Sevierville and Pittman Center, each offers unique appeals: Pigeon Forge provides mountain charm with theme parks, shopping and family-friendly excursions; Sevierville delights with wildlife, water parks and sunsets; Pittman Center is romantic, secluded and perfect for hiking and gardens. For first-time visitors, Pigeon Forge is best suited to enjoy fun in Gatlinburg, USA.

  1. Pigeon Forgeopens in new window: A lively mountain retreat that offers a blend of family-friendly fun and diverse entertainment. In Pigeon Forge, you can enjoy a variety of attractions, including must-see places like Dollywood and the Island at Pigeon Forge, where shopping and dining come together in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With its focus on theme parks and excursions, it's perfect for travellers looking for a dynamic holiday filled with memorable experiences.
  2. Seviervilleopens in new window: Nestled in the mountains, Sevierville provides a charming setting for those who appreciate a mix of wildlife, family-friendly outings, and relaxed shopping. Enjoy scenic sunsets and leisurely strolls through attractions such as Parrot Mountain and Gardens, and make time for a game at Sevierville Golf Club. This area is ideal for a laid-back yet engaging stay, offering a balanced range of activities.
  3. Pittman Centeropens in new window: For a more serene and intimate escape, Pittman Center offers a romantic, secluded retreat with a focus on natural scenery and relaxing excursions. This location is loved for its beautiful gardens, hiking trails, and stunning sunsets, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking a peaceful break in the mountains.

Things to do in Gatlinburg

Nestled amidst stunning mountains and lush forests, Gatlinburg is a haven for nature enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike. Explore scenic hiking trails or enjoy leisurely strolls along the river, then indulge in vibrant shops and local eateries. With its blend of outdoor fun and charming community spirit, this destination is a delightful escape.

  • Anakeestaopens in new window – Discover this theme park set against a scenic mountainous backdrop where nature meets creative attractions. Enjoy the crisp mountain air as you explore exhilarating rides and interactive exhibits that highlight the natural beauty of the area.
  • Island at Pigeon Forgeopens in new window – Visit this vibrant tourist precinct nestled near the river and mountains. Delight in the lively atmosphere as you stroll through an assortment of shops, eateries, and occasional street performances that celebrate the local spirit.
  • Parrot Mountain and Gardensopens in new window – Step into a colourful aviary where you can witness a variety of exotic bird species up close. The lush gardens and mountain views provide a picturesque setting for leisurely walks and family-friendly encounters with nature.
  • Cades Coveopens in new window – Explore this national state park renowned for its rich history and breathtaking mountain scenery. Cycle or drive through the valley, taking in the natural landscapes and spotting local wildlife along the meandering river.
  • Adventure Park at Five Oaksopens in new window – Experience the thrill of this zipline and ropes course venue, where you can soar above the treetops. Set against a backdrop of mountains and natural elements, this park offers a dynamic way to engage with the outdoor environment.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gatlinburg

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Gatlinburg is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To truly appreciate the area's historical and cultural offerings, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. During your visit, you can explore key landmarks such as the Great Smoky Mountains, enjoy scenic hikes, and take in the beauty of the local rivers. Additionally, the Gatlinburg Aquarium and various shopping excursions provide great value for money, making your trip both enjoyable and affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: Hotels.com offers travellers heading to Gatlinburg a chance to secure attractive hotel deals. Begin your search in the Dealsopens in new window section where you may discover discounted rates, and check the Last-Minute Deals area to find offers for imminent getaways. Enabling alerts could ensure you're more likely to receive notifications on flash sales. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app lets you compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you could be among the first to book a last-minute stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a more favourable rate for your stay in a Gatlinburg hotel. For those in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could lead to a more advantageous deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be pricier; however, thanks to Gatlinburg's excellent public transport links, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often superb value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.2°F (1.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). December tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Gatlinburg are June, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, January, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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