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- Gatlinburg
- Pigeon Forge
- Townsend
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Very clean
The breakfast was good. The hotel location to Cades Cove was great.
Location and easy access.
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Inviting outdoor seating areas
I appreciated the proximity of the room to the pool. The room was spacious and had a comfortable and clean bed
Price was right.Beautiful location.Pool.2br Cabin was clean!wont book the 2br cabin again.Tvs are too small to enjoy.Couch was so old and felt like ick.I threw a sheet over it so kids wouldnt touch it.King bed was great!
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This hotel is very clean and very convenient to everything where it is walkable.
Close to downtown.
Location was good and the outside seating areas are nice
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Breakfast excellent , kitchen clean ,congratulation guy make breakfast and keep clean kitchen area
The location
The pool was actually open
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There was a lady at reception, shw was great
Location and very good breakfast
Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and the national park!
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Close to downtown
Close to all downtown attractions
It was walking distance to most things.
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The staff was wonderful, so friendly and accommodating before and during our stay. Never made us feel like we were putting him out with questions or requests. The beds and bedding were exceptional as was the view.
Beautiful location, great breakfast, friendly staff. Bears were roaming in the parking lot at night.
Location!
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Friendly staff
It was a nice place for the price
Location and price.
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The room was modern and comfortable. The location in walking distance to attractions and restaurants.
Everything! Location, comfort, safety, fireplace was such a classy touch.
The office staff was very helpful! Wonderful mattress! Slept well even the first night.
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The hotel was in Gatlinburg. And it's just walking distance to down town.
I liked that it was on the strip
Inexpensive, room was fairly nice.....
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Location to attraction in town.o
The staff were nice and friendly
Convenient & accommodating
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Location and staff. The employees were extremely competent, friendly and kind.
I liked the location.
The location and the river
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Fun for kids, in room fridge and microwave, pool, comfortable beds.
The location was OK. Love the indoor pool.
How kind they were
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Close to convention center, covered parking, quiet. Kuerig went out but replaced quickly with new one next day.
Nice quiet room. Spacious. Very clean.
Clean and new
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The location is perfect, very clean, quiet just a great hotel in all
Room was comfortable and hotel located conveniently to the Parkway.
Looks and cleanliness
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The 6th floor patio
The staff was so friendly! The gentleman working the Starbucks was so helpful with information about the national park! The check in staff was also super kind and helpful! The hotel was so clean and inviting.
Location, great design and decor
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The location was excellent
The location is great! Steps away from everything in Gatlinburg! Breakfast is great, different everyday with a nice selection. Creekside in my option is the best choice!
great location & Friendly staff, loved the breakfast
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The omelets were not as good as any embassy we had ever stayed at before.
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Location was excellent. The motel was very close to the entrance of Smoky Mountain Park and easily walkable to downtown. It was very quiet as it was away from the main strip. Nice patio on the River. Room had no carpet. Bed was comfy. Great value.
The location and scenery were outstanding. We were close enough to the main strip in Gatlinburg that we could walk instead of drive during our outings. Having the balcony looking out over the rushing water was relaxing and peaceful.
The hotel was nothing like it was represented in the pictures. It was dirty and disgusting and we didn?t even stay. We left two hours after we checked in and had to go book a room somewhere else.
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The hot water was instantaneous and plentiful, and the rooms were as advertised.
Most staff member's super helpful and kind.
The best part of staying in this hotel was location. It is straight across the street from the convention center and within easy walking distance to food an the main drag of town.
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Location, price
Great location. Clean
The Location and Staff.
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Only location
Clean but it was new
Location, clean and friendly staff
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Location in the center of town
The staff!
It was close to all restaurants, shops, ect.
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Great location, walking distance to strip. Modern rooms were clean. Breakfast was nice with many options. Coffee station is always open.
Easy access to attractions
Location is right off the main drag and the breakfast was good.
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Clean, decor, friendly
Good atmosphere live karaoke good bar good relaxing area in the lobby and good food
Location is perfect.
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Staff was pleasant, courteous. Room was clean.
Staff and accommodating the need
The hotel was very clean, staff was friendly and the location was perfect.
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Love the creek view and colored lights on ten creek at night. Good downtown location. Overall the lower rooms cost seemed fair for this accommodation.
It was inexpensive but fairly nice. The room had brand new beds and was remodeled nicely
Creek view and cleanliness
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Location, good check-in staff
Good location
Very close to downtown walking distance beautiful hotel on the river and the pool area very nice!
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Close to convention center
Room was big enough
The hotel was close to most everything, the breakfast was good and changed some everyday
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Where to stay in Townsend
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The Park Vista - A Doubletree By Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Located right outside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this hotel is located in Gatlinburg and features a multi-level indoor pool and a full-service convention center. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Every room at The Park Vista – A DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel – Gatlinburg features a balcony, along with a 42-inch flat-screen HDTV with premium cable channels. A small refrigerator and a coffee maker are also included. The Vista Grill offers southern-inspired cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks and appetizers at Firefly’s Patio Lounge. Guests can work out at the on-site fitness center. Over 25,000 square feet of flexible meeting and banquet space is available at the hotel. A 24-hour snack shop and laundry facilities are also available for guest convenience. Dollywood is 10 miles away. The hotel is located on the Gatlinburg Trolley Route, offering easy access to downtown Gatlinburg.
The staff was wonderful, so friendly and accommodating before and during our stay. Never made us feel like we were putting him out with questions or requests. The beds and bedding were exceptional as was the view.
Beautiful location, great breakfast, friendly staff. Bears were roaming in the parking lot at night.
Location!
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Comfortable Accommodations Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG in Gatlinburg offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, tea and coffee makers, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and parquet floors. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy an infinity swimming pool, fitness center, and outdoor seating area. Additional amenities include a minimarket, coffee shop, and live music. Dining Options The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch and dinner with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A bar offers a relaxing atmosphere. Nearby Attractions Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is a 6-minute walk away, while Ober Gatlinburg lies 0.9 mi from the hotel. McGhee Tyson Airport is 40 mi distant.
The 6th floor patio
The staff was so friendly! The gentleman working the Starbucks was so helpful with information about the national park! The check in staff was also super kind and helpful! The hotel was so clean and inviting.
Location, great design and decor
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Located in Gatlinburg, Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg offers amenities including a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 984 feet from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, 2297 feet from Gatlinburg Space Needle. Free WiFi is at guests' disposal. All rooms in the resort are equipped with a TV and a private bathroom that is fitted with either a bath or shower and complimentary toiletries. All units include a wardrobe. There is an on-site restaurant, which serves a variety of American dishes. Access to the indoor pool and business center is provided to all guests of the accommodations. Staff at Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg are always available to provide information at the reception. The nearest airport is McGhee Tyson Airport, 28 mi from Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg.
Clean, decor, friendly
Good atmosphere live karaoke good bar good relaxing area in the lobby and good food
Location is perfect.
Tremont Lodge & Resort
Located in Townsend in the Tennessee Region, 23 mi from Gatlinburg, Tremont Lodge & Resort features a two seasonal outdoor pools, a seasonal indoor heated pool and a hot tub. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Select rooms offers a spa bath or Electric Fireplace. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your terrace or balcony. A flat-screen TV is offered. This apartment's special feature is the fireplace. This spacious apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. This apartment is air-conditioned and features a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, and heating. The unit offers 5 beds. You will find concierge service at the property. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. Pigeon Forge is 18 mi from Tremont Lodge & Resort, while McGhee Tyson Airport is 21 mi away. Please be informed that a security deposit of $25 per night will be collected upon check-in. This amount will be held on your card temporarily for incidentals during your stay and will be returned after 5-7 business days. Smoking is strictly prohibited in all rooms and indoor areas of the hotel. A $250 smoking fee will be charged for violating this policy. Parties, events, and unauthorized gatherings are not allowed, and only registered guests may stay overnight.
Inviting outdoor seating areas
I appreciated the proximity of the room to the pool. The room was spacious and had a comfortable and clean bed
Price was right.Beautiful location.Pool.2br Cabin was clean!wont book the 2br cabin again.Tvs are too small to enjoy.Couch was so old and felt like ick.I threw a sheet over it so kids wouldnt touch it.King bed was great!
The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains
Comfortable Accommodations The Parkman in Townsend offers 3-star hotel rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden or mountain views. Each room includes a tea and coffee maker, free toiletries, and a dining table. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, tennis court, and terrace. The hotel provides free WiFi, tennis equipment hire, and free on-site private parking. Dining Options A continental breakfast is served daily, featuring juice, fresh pastries, and fruits. Additional amenities include a fireplace, balcony, and interconnected rooms. Local Attractions The Grand Majestic Theater and Country Tonite Theater are 16 mi away, while Dollywood is 19 mi from the property. McGhee Tyson Airport is 23 mi distant.
River Terrace Resort And Convention Center
This Gatlinburg resort is a 4-minute drive from the Smoky Mountains and features 2 seasonal outdoor pools and an on-site restaurant. Little Pigeon River runs alongside the property. A microwave, small refrigerator, and cable TV are featured in every room at this Gatlinburg River Terrace Resort and Convention Center. A seating area is included. Select rooms have a balcony and offer views of the river. Free WiFi is available in the 24-hour reception and lobby. A concierge desk and laundry facilities are on site. Whitewater rafting and scenic walking paths are 1.4 mi away. The trolley stops near the resort for easy access to area attractions. Wild Bear Falls water park is a 9-minute drive away, while Dollywood amusement park are 9.1 mi away.
Close to downtown
Close to all downtown attractions
It was walking distance to most things.
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
Located 2 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this Tennessee hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Guests can also start everyday with a hot breakfast buffet. A 42-inch flat-screen cable TV is included in all rooms. A microwave and small refrigerator are also provided at this Townsend Best Western Cades Cove Inn. Access to a business center and fax and photocopying facilities are available to all Best Western Cades Cove Inn guests throughout their stay. A 24-hour reception is available as well. Free wine tastings and winery tours are 17 miles away at Mountain Valley Vineyards. Tuckaleechee Caverns are 4 miles away.
Very clean
The breakfast was good. The hotel location to Cades Cove was great.
Location and easy access.
Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg
Featuring a heated outdoor pool and a garden, Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg offers free WiFi and air-conditioned rooms with a private balcony. Free public parking is available on site. Each room is equipped with cable TV and tea and coffee-making facilities. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. Anakeesta Mountain Adventure Park and Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies are both less than 0.6 mile of the hotel. Dollywood is about a 20-minute drive away from Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg.
This hotel is very clean and very convenient to everything where it is walkable.
Close to downtown.
Location was good and the outside seating areas are nice
Sleep Inn & Suites Near Sports World Blvd.
Less than 2 miles away from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this downtown Gatlinburg hotel features a heated indoor swimming pool with a lazy river, an on-site fitness center and free continental breakfast. Free WiFi is available. Every room at Sleep Inn & Suites Gatlinburg provides a 32-inch flat-screen LCD TV with premium cable channels, a microwave and a small refrigerator. A coffee maker is also included. The hotel offers business amenities, including a meeting room and copy and fax services. Free on-site parking is also available. Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies is a 10-minute walk away from the hotel. Dollywood is 11 miles away.
Breakfast excellent , kitchen clean ,congratulation guy make breakfast and keep clean kitchen area
The location
The pool was actually open
Days Inn By Wyndham Pigeon Forge South
Days Inn by Wyndham Pigeon Forge Parkway hotel offers classically furnished rooms with free Wi-Fi and a cable TV. It features an outdoor pool and is just 2.8 miles from Dollywood Theme Park. All of the nonsmoking rooms Evergreen Smoky Mountain Lodge & Convention Center include a refrigerator, coffee maker and a seating area. Each room is accessed by an exterior hall with a shared balcony or patio. Guests of Evergreen Smoky Mountain Lodge & Convention Center can relax in the hot tub or enjoy poolside seating on the sun deck. There are meeting rooms on site, and the Funtime Trolley includes a stop at the hotel. The Gatlinburg Golf Course is just 1.2 miles from this hotel, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a 10-minute drive away. The Gatlinburg-Pigeon Forge Airport is 7.6 miles away.
Close to gas station and fast food restaurants
It was cheap.
Was the worst hotel I had ever tried to stay at we ended up, leaving and going and staying at another hotel. I went to the room after checking in and somebody was already in there smoking marijuana. They gave us another room and it was not clean.
Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge
Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, hairdryers, coffee machines, refrigerators, work desks, free toiletries, microwaves, showers, TVs, and wardrobes. Exceptional Facilities Guests enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a hot tub, elevator, and 24-hour front desk. Dining Options A buffet breakfast is served daily. The on-site restaurant offers lunch and dinner, while the bar provides a relaxing atmosphere. Prime Location Located in Pigeon Forge, the hotel is 1.6 mi from Dolly Parton's Stampede, 1.9 mi from Dollywood and The Grand Majestic Theater, and 35 mi from McGhee Tyson Airport. Nearby attractions include Ober Gatlinburg and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
Very clean, up to date hotel with wonderful amenities.
Nice rooms. Big area downstairs breakfast
Super clean with wonderful amenities. The kickback and breakfast are worth the stay.
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
Dollywood theme park and Splash Country water park are 4.2 miles from this hotel in Pigeon Forge. It offers an outdoor pool with sundeck and free Wi-Fi. A microwaves, fridge and coffee maker are standard in every spacious room at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pigeon Forge. The warmly decorated rooms also include a work desk and cable TV with HBO movie channels. Guests will find a free hot coffee in the comfortable lobby. On-site parking is available for free. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Pigeon Forge is 10.4 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Tanger Outlet Mall is 1.3 miles from this hotel and Hatfield & McCoy Dinner is one-half mile away.
It was for the day before I was going to get there for some they managed to change the date to the day of is looking for a place to stay. When I call the hotel nobody would answer the phone they did nothing hepl
Nothing terrible experience
The location the price
Clarion Pointe Downtown Gatlinburg
Just a 5-minute drive away from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this hotel is located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee and offers a seasonal outdoor pool, and guest rooms with free WiFi. Every room at Clarion Pointe Downtown Gatlinburg provides a TV with cable channels and a coffee maker. Select rooms also offer a seating area. A 24-hour front desk welcomes guests to Clarion Pointe Downtown Gatlinburg, which includes a sun terrace and vending machines. Free on-site parking is offered at the hotel. Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies and Hillbilly Golf are both a 6-minute walk away from the hotel. Dollywood is a 15-minute drive away.
There was a lady at reception, shw was great
Location and very good breakfast
Walking distance to shopping, restaurants, and the national park!
Sidney James Mountain Lodge
This Gatlinburg, Tennessee lodge offers both rooms and cabins across 3 buildings, an indoor pool, and 2 outdoor pools. The lodge is an 8-minute walk from the Space Needle and within a 10-minute drive from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and coffee machine. Some rooms have a hot tub, balcony, or fireplace with views of the river. Cabins are detached and have multiple bedrooms. A guest laundry are on site. The Gatlinburg Trolley public bus stops at the Sidney James Mountain Lodge entrance. Poolside Café offers on-site dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. There are barbecue facilities on-site. The lodge is 7.8 mi from Pigeon Forge. Ober Gatlinburg Ski Area & Amusement Park is 3.9 mi from the lodge, while The Village Shopping Center is 0.7 mi away.
Friendly staff
It was a nice place for the price
Location and price.
River Edge Inn
This hotel is located in Gatlinburg city center, it is less than 5 minutes' walk from Ober Gatlinburg ski resort and 10 minutes' walk from the Gatlinburg Convention Center. The hotel features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi in every room. River Edge Inn rooms include a microwave and refrigerator. The rooms are also equipped with a coffee maker and cable TV. The River Edge Inn is within a 5-minute walk of Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Museum. The Arrowmont School- Arts and Crafts is within a 15-minute walk of the hotel.
The room was modern and comfortable. The location in walking distance to attractions and restaurants.
Everything! Location, comfort, safety, fireplace was such a classy touch.
The office staff was very helpful! Wonderful mattress! Slept well even the first night.
Price by Week Day
Average hotel price peaks around $180 on Friday.
In Townsend, hotel prices start at just over $100 on Monday, peaking around $180 on Friday. Weekend rates on Saturday and Sunday are stable at approximately $142, indicating a notable increase during the weekdays, particularly Friday.
Price by Month
Lowest in January around $90, highest in July approximately $220.
In Townsend, hotel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with January showing the lowest average around $90 and July reaching the highest at approximately $220. The prices generally rise from early spring through summer months.
How far in advance should I book?
Same-day hotel prices in Townsend are around $120.
In Townsend, hotel prices generally decrease as the number of days before check-in diminishes. Notably, by three weeks prior to arrival, top hotels are often fully booked. While same-day bookings may be priced around $120, lower-quality hotels might offer last-minute discounts.
Price by Hotel Class
The most popular hotel category in Townsend is 2-star, priced just over $130.
In Townsend, hotel distribution shows a clear trend where prices generally increase with star ratings. The most popular category is 2-star, priced just over $130, while 3-star accommodations are available for around $160, reflecting a moderate price increase.
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Top Tips
- Book your Townsend cabin 60-90 days ahead for late-October peak leaf-peeping weekends, as availability and nightly rates often rise by 20-40% closer to arrival. For summer weekends, booking 30-45 days out usually secures lower rates. Review cancellation terms before finalizing your booking.
- Cades Cove's 11-mile loop can require over 2 hours to drive during busy weekends. Arrive between 7:00 and 8:00 a.m. for better wildlife viewing and shorter delays. Confirm any vehicle restrictions or special closures before your visit via the National Park website.
- Cellular service is often unreliable inside Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and hotel Wi-Fi may be limited outside major towns. Download offline maps and confirm any reservation details before leaving Townsend.
- Many Townsend cabin rentals restrict overnight trailer or RV parking, or charge additional daily fees (typically $15 to $50). Confirm your property’s parking policy when booking, particularly if traveling with large vehicles.
- Rural rentals commonly use private well water; if you have sensitivity or health preferences, request the water source type and recent hot tub maintenance records from your host at least one week before arrival.
- Expect many Townsend cabins to require a deposit or full prepayment, with nonrefundable terms for peak dates (30-60 days out). Check refund policies before you commit, as last-minute changes are typically not allowed.
- Step-free or ground-floor access may be limited, as many cabins feature exterior stairs. If accessible accommodations are needed, confirm bedroom and bathroom locations directly with the host prior to booking.
- Short-term rental fees commonly add 15-35% above the base rate, with cleaning fees averaging $15 to $200 and OTA service charges at 6-15%. Always compare the full cost, not just the nightly rate, before confirming your reservation.
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