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Where to stay in Gatlinburg?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Gatlinburg on Hotels.com. These Gatlinburg hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 22 September 2026.

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

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
RM482
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

2. Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Downtown Pigeon Forge
RM448
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

3. RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
Pigeon Forge
RM249
RM784 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

4. The Resort at Governor's Crossing

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
Governor’s Crossing
RM678
RM765 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Resort at Governor's Crossing

5. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM333
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

6. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Pigeon Forge
RM437
RM559 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

7. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
Gatlinburg
RM833
RM939 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

8. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM690
RM778 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

9. Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM364
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Glenstone Lodge

10. Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM277
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Brookside Lodge

11. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM657
RM832 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

12. Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM276
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

13. Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
Pigeon Forge
RM346
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

14. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
Gatlinburg
RM442
RM498 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

15. The Inn at Christmas Place

The Inn at Christmas Place
Pigeon Forge
RM1,342
RM1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Inn at Christmas Place

16. Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
Downtown Pigeon Forge
RM510
RM573 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Margaritaville Island Inn

17. The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM632
RM713 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Greystone Lodge on the River

18. Creekstone Inn

Creekstone Inn
Pigeon Forge
RM351
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Creekstone Inn

19. Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM565
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

20. Gatlinburg Town Square

Gatlinburg Town Square
Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg Town Square
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Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM333
per night
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM40 off
RM363
per night
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
Glenstone Lodge

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM363 off
RM363
per night
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM320
per night
RM408 total
includes taxes & fees
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Brookside Lodge

The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM410
per night
RM623 total
includes taxes & fees
The Timber at Holly Branch

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Gatlinburg
Mobile Price RM69 off
RM620
per night
RM699 total
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM378
per night
RM909 total
includes taxes & fees
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Gnoming Around

Gnoming Around
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM548
per night
RM1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Gnoming Around

Fireflies and Moonshine

Fireflies and Moonshine
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM613
per night
RM1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Fireflies and Moonshine

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Gatlinburg
RM608
per night
RM823 total
includes taxes & fees
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Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
We have 6 left at
RM333
per night
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM277
per night
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
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Brookside Lodge

Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM40 off
RM363
per night
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
Glenstone Lodge

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Gatlinburg
Mobile Price RM61 off
RM547
per night
RM617 total
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM437 off
RM437
per night
RM492 total
includes taxes & fees
River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
Downtown Gatlinburg
We have 3 left at
RM689
per night
RM777 total
includes taxes & fees
Bearskin Lodge on the River

Smoky Bear Hideaway by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Smoky Bear Hideaway by Jackson Mountain Rentals
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM501
per night
RM1,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Smoky Bear Hideaway by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Gnoming Around

Gnoming Around
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM548
per night
RM1,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Gnoming Around

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM378
per night
RM909 total
includes taxes & fees
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Cabin On A Cloud

Cabin On A Cloud
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM802
per night
RM1,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Cabin On A Cloud

Fireflies and Moonshine

Fireflies and Moonshine
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM711
per night
RM1,721 total
includes taxes & fees
Fireflies and Moonshine

Hilton Vacation Club Bent Creek Golf Village Gatlinburg

Hilton Vacation Club Bent Creek Golf Village Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
We have 2 left at
RM482
per night
RM612 total
includes taxes & fees
Hilton Vacation Club Bent Creek Golf Village Gatlinburg

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Gatlinburg
RM608
per night
RM823 total
includes taxes & fees
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Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park

Gentle Bens Den by Jackson Mountain Homes

Gentle Bens Den by Jackson Mountain Homes
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM775
per night
RM2,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Gentle Bens Den by Jackson Mountain Homes

Above and Beyond by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Above and Beyond by Jackson Mountain Rentals
Chalet Village
We have 1 left at
RM472
per night
RM2,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Above and Beyond by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM146 off
RM657
per night
RM1,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Glenstone Lodge

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM1,505 off
RM752
per night
RM1,697 total
includes taxes & fees
River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM789
per night
RM1,918 total
includes taxes & fees
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Brookside Lodge

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM1,133
per night
RM2,749 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Gatlinburg
Mobile Price RM236 off
RM1,061
per night
RM2,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
Downtown Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM1,189
per night
RM2,682 total
includes taxes & fees
Bearskin Lodge on the River

Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM432 off
RM1,223
per night
RM2,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Old Creek Lodge

Skier's Crossing

Skier's Crossing
Chalet Village
Mobile Price RM140 off
RM631
per night
RM1,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Skier's Crossing

Daisy's Enchanted Cottage by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Daisy's Enchanted Cottage by Jackson Mountain Rentals
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM616
per night
RM2,701 total
includes taxes & fees
Daisy's Enchanted Cottage by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM545
per night
RM1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Beary Charming

Beary Charming
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM815
per night
RM2,527 total
includes taxes & fees
Beary Charming

The Copper Bird Cabin

The Copper Bird Cabin
Gatlinburg
RM1,077
per night
RM3,026 total
includes taxes & fees
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The Copper Bird Cabin

Gnoming Around

Gnoming Around
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM994
per night
RM2,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Gnoming Around

Fireflies and Moonshine

Fireflies and Moonshine
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM1,202
per night
RM3,630 total
includes taxes & fees
Fireflies and Moonshine

Deer Ridge Resort by Jackson Mountain Rentals

Deer Ridge Resort by Jackson Mountain Rentals
Gatlinburg
We have 1 left at
RM521
per night
RM2,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Deer Ridge Resort by Jackson Mountain Rentals

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The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
RM482
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM349
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
River Edge Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn
Gatlinburg
RM303
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Gatlinburg River Inn

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM276
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM657
RM832 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg
RM497
RM561 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM565
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM599
RM675 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
Gatlinburg
RM833
RM939 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham

The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM271
RM306 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham
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Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM333
RM376 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM276
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM364
RM410 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Glenstone Lodge

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM690
RM778 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM277
RM358 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Brookside Lodge

Gatlinburg River Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn
Gatlinburg
RM303
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Gatlinburg River Inn

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
RM482
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM203
RM271 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Crossroads Inn & Suites

Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg

Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
RM343
RM386 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg

River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM349
RM394 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
River Edge Inn
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Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge
Gatlinburg
RM276
RM348 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM690
RM778 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Reagan Resorts Inn

Reagan Resorts Inn
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM157
RM239 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Reagan Resorts Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn
Gatlinburg
RM303
RM395 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Gatlinburg River Inn

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg
RM482
RM543 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Gatlinburg
RM465
RM524 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Sleep Inn & Suites near Sports World Blvd

Sleep Inn & Suites near Sports World Blvd
Gatlinburg
RM208
RM234 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sleep Inn & Suites near Sports World Blvd

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg
RM565
RM637 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Gatlinburg
RM558
RM629 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Country Town N Suites

Country Town N Suites
Gatlinburg
RM188
RM212 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Country Town N Suites
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Top neighbourhoods in Gatlinburg

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.

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.

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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Anakeesta

9.2/10 (1,580 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Anakeesta when visiting the centre of Gatlinburg. If you have fun at Anakeesta, you'll love Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Gatlinburg SkyPark, both a short walk away.
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A river with rocks, a bridge, a building with American flags, and autumn trees.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

9.2/10 (4,492 reviews)
Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, just one of the attractions in Downtown Gatlinburg. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, you'll love Anakeesta and Gatlinburg SkyPark, both a short walk away.
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Gatlinburg Convention Center

8.8/10 (1,995 reviews)
Gatlinburg Convention Center is worth a pic or two when discovering Downtown Gatlinburg. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A town nestled in a valley with autumn-colored trees, surrounded by mountains.

Gatlinburg SkyPark

9.4/10 (5,131 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Gatlinburg SkyPark, just one of the family attractions in central Gatlinburg? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you have fun at Gatlinburg SkyPark, you'll love Gatlinburg Space Needle and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, both a short walk away.
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Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park

8.4/10 (539 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, one of the family attractions located 1.3 mi (2.2 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 Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, you'll love Dollywood and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, both located nearby.
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Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

9.2/10 (4,285 reviews)
Downtown Gatlinburg is home to Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, so why not stop by during your stay in Gatlinburg? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Gatlinburg has other popular activities, such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway

9.6/10 (14 reviews)
Downtown Gatlinburg is home to Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, so why not stop by during your stay in Gatlinburg? Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? Gatlinburg has other popular activities, such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Learn more about Gatlinburg

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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Gatlinburg Unveiled: A Symphony of Mountains, Rivers and Wilderness

Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, offers a delightful blend of rugged nature and quintessential Americana. Explore scenic trails, winding rivers and majestic peaks that invite outdoor adventures at every turn. Delight in the charm of local shops, cosy mountain lodges and family-friendly attractions. From exhilarating hikes to leisurely river strolls, Gatlinburg is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a serene escape. Visit Gatlinburg for a taste of authentic mountain living in the USA, where every corner reveals a new discovery.

Discover great hotels near Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg hotels offer a mix of cosy lodges and luxury retreats, with many accommodations boasting scenic views and comfortable settings near the heart of the town. From quaint B&Bs to modern facilities, travellers can enjoy a memorable stay in this charming mountain destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Gatlinburg:

  1. Under Canvas Great Smoky Mountainsopens in new window: This 3.0-star gem, rated highly by our discerning leisure travellers, offers a distinctive lodge experience paired with exceptional comfort and style. The hotel stands out with its inviting atmosphere and curated experiences, ensuring a smooth and memorable stay. Guests appreciate the high quality service and the elegant architectural design that sets a refined tone. The property’s focus on a unique holiday experience is evident in its thoughtful amenities and attention to detail, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a refined and comfortable retreat.
  2. Wild Bear Innopens in new window: This 3.0-star property is celebrated for its clean and appealing environment, ideal for leisure travellers who value a high-quality journey. With a guest rating that reflects its consistent excellence, the hotel impresses with its welcoming ambience and modern amenities. The curated experiences and express check-in service add to the hotel's allure, making every stay effortlessly smooth. Highlighting refined comfort and a thoughtfully designed setting, the property is a testament to an elevated travel experience.
  3. Country Inn & Suites by Radissonopens in new window: This budget-friendly hotel, rated favourably by travellers, offers an adventurous yet comfortable retreat for leisure seekers. The 8.2 guest rating underlines the hotel's commitment to exceptional service and a unique, curated experience. Its standout features include a well-equipped indoor pool and a spacious, clean environment that enhances every stay. With an emphasis on relaxed sophistication and modern design, the property serves as a perfect base for those looking to explore and enjoy a distinctive journey in style.

Where to stay in and around Gatlinburg

In Pigeon Forge, Sevierville, Pittman Center, each offers its unique charm: Pigeon Forge delights with family-friendly theme parks and shopping; Sevierville impresses with wildlife, waterparks and scenic sunsets; Pittman Center exudes romance, tranquility and picturesque hikes. For first-time visitors to Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge is an excellent choice.

  1. Pigeon Forgeopens in new window: Pigeon Forge is a vibrant destination that offers a mix of mountain charm and family-friendly fun. With a range of attractions like Island at Pigeon Forge and Titanic Museum, travellers can enjoy both scenic views and engaging entertainment. Its affinities for themepark excitement, shopping, and dining create a lively atmosphere, making it a great base for exploring local excursions and family adventures without overwhelming you with adrenaline-heavy activities.
  2. Seviervilleopens in new window: Sevierville offers a welcoming mountain retreat with a strong sense of community and local charm. Ideal for those who love family-friendly excursions and shopping, it features unique spots like Parrot Mountain and Gardens and Forbidden Caverns. The blend of wildlife and themepark attractions provides a relaxed yet engaging environment, perfect for travellers seeking a balance between nature and leisure.
  3. Pittman Centeropens in new window: Pittman Center is the perfect quiet escape for travellers seeking tranquillity and romance. With its focus on scenic mountain views, secluded spots and lush gardens, it’s ideal for leisurely walks and sunset views. The area’s affinities for golf and relaxing excursions make it a lovely retreat for those who prefer a more laid-back, locally intimate experience.

Things to do in Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg offers a stunning mountain landscape with lush forests, flowing rivers, and serene parks. Enjoy invigorating hikes, scenic boat rides, and eclectic local shops, all wrapped in a charming atmosphere that beckons travellers to explore and relax amidst nature's bounty.

  • Anakeestaopens in new window – Experience the thrill of a theme park nestled in the stunning Smoky Mountains. Wander through beautiful gardens, challenge yourself on treetop rides, and take in breathtaking views from the observation tower. You’ll find plenty of dining options, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of fun.
  • The Island at Pigeon Forgeopens in new window – This vibrant tourist precinct is a hub of entertainment and shopping. Explore unique shops, enjoy live music, and indulge in delicious meals. Don’t miss the spectacular fountain show that dances to music, providing a delightful backdrop to your visit.
  • Parrot Mountain and Gardensopens in new window – Step into an enchanting aviary filled with colourful birds and lush greenery. You can interact with friendly parrots and wander through beautifully landscaped gardens. It’s an ideal place to capture memorable photos amidst vibrant flora and fauna.
  • Cades Coveopens in new window – Discover the natural beauty of this national state park, known for its scenic drives and abundant wildlife. Explore hiking trails that lead to stunning vistas and historical sites, or enjoy a leisurely picnic while soaking in the serene atmosphere.
  • Adventure Park at Five Oaksopens in new window – Get your adrenaline pumping at this zipline and ropes course. Navigate through treetops and experience the thrill of soaring above the ground. It’s a fantastic way to challenge yourself while enjoying the beauty of the surrounding nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gatlinburg

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Gatlinburg is between January and March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended to fully appreciate the key landmarks, cultural attractions, and natural scenery the area has to offer. Visitors can explore the fascinating aquarium, enjoy mountain hikes, and take in the scenic river views. There are also plenty of opportunities for shopping, excursions, and entertainment, making it a great value for money experience. Prices may drop during this period, providing an even more budget-friendly getaway.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover attractive hotel deals in Gatlinburg by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. Should your travel dates be near, you could find last-minute deals to Gatlinburg by checking the Last-Minute Deals section, where discounted rates might be available. Additionally, the Smart Shopping comparison tool via the app helps travellers compare hotel prices and amenities, keeping you informed of any changes. Enable email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions and ensure you’re ready to book when opportunities arise.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates might help you find a more attractive rate for your stay in a Gatlinburg hotel. If you're seeking something distinctive, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with 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 end, we can suggest alternative dates that might help you find a more competitive rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually come at a premium, but thanks to Gatlinburg's excellent public transport links, you might find a more affordable independent hotel further afield that remains well connected. For those wishing to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known neighbouring towns, there is often excellent value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could offer 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 is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Gatlinburg, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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