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Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.5 781 reviews

Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge

hotel, Pigeon Forge
The Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge is conveniently located 1.5 miles from Dolly Parton's Stampede and within a few miles of other popular Pigeon Forge attractions like Grand Majestic Theater and Country Tonite Theatre.
This 3-star lodging offers guests free parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, an indoor pool and hot tub, complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center; it features rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom.
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.1 1653 reviews

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg

hotel, Gatlinburg
The Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown is located in the heart of Gatlinburg, just a short walk from the Gatlinburg Space Needle and the Gatlinburg Convention Center. This 3-star hotel has earned excellent user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The property features a comfortable layout with rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, small refrigerators, and Keurig coffee machines. Guests can enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, Jacuzzi, fitness center, and a restaurant, making it easy to relax and stay active during their stay.
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.2 1976 reviews

Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort - A Caesars Rewards Destination

hotel, Cherokee
Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort is located in Cherokee, a short walk from the casino and a short drive from the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad. The 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort features a direct connection to the casino, offering easy access to gaming and entertainment. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, a spa, and multiple dining options.
Springhill Suites Pigeon Forge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.8 2005 reviews

Springhill Suites Pigeon Forge

hotel, Pigeon Forge
The Springhill Suites Pigeon Forge is located near Dollywood, just 2.3 miles away, and less than 2 miles from the Comedy Barn Theater. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel features comfortable rooms equipped with microwaves, cable TV, and a tea/coffee maker. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, relax in the hot tub, or stay active at the fitness center.

Best Great Smoky Mountains National Park hotels with a pool

Among the 1753 accommodations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Country Inn & Suites Downtown Convention Center By Radisson, Gatlinburg, Tn - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.1 3063 reviews

Country Inn & Suites Downtown Convention Center By Radisson, Gatlinburg, Tn

hotel, Gatlinburg
The Country Inn & Suites Downtown Convention Center By Radisson, Gatlinburg, TN, is located one mile from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and a short drive from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and the Gatlinburg Convention Center.
This 3-star hotel offers guests complimentary hot breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking, plus in-room amenities such as coffee makers, microwaves, and refrigerators; note that the indoor pool and fitness center are currently closed for renovations.
Staybridge Suites Pigeon Forge Smoky Mtns By Ihg - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.4 502 reviews

Staybridge Suites Pigeon Forge Smoky Mtns By Ihg

hotel, Pigeon Forge
Staybridge Suites Pigeon Forge Smoky Mountains, an IHG Hotel, enjoys a convenient downtown Pigeon Forge location, less than a mile from LeConte Center, The Ripken Experience, and The Island in Pigeon Forge, and within three miles of the Titanic Museum Attraction and Dollywood's Splash Country.
This 3-star lodging offers free breakfast, an outdoor pool, on-site laundry facilities, free self-parking, and a 24-hour front desk.
Baymont By Wyndham Pigeon Forge Near Island Drive - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.5 2449 reviews

Baymont By Wyndham Pigeon Forge Near Island Drive

hotel, Pigeon Forge
The Baymont By Wyndham Pigeon Forge Near Island Drive is conveniently located near Island Drive, a short drive from popular attractions like Dollywood and The Island. It's a 3-star hotel with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This lodging option offers a variety of amenities for a comfortable stay, including an indoor pool, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast each morning and have access to free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Black Fox Lodge Pigeon Forge, Tapestry Collection By Hilton - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.9 1338 reviews

Black Fox Lodge Pigeon Forge, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

hotel, Pigeon Forge
The Black Fox Lodge Pigeon Forge, Tapestry Collection By Hilton is a 4-star hotel located in Pigeon Forge, just a short drive from Dollywood and Gatlinburg Golf Course. Guests consistently rate the hotel as "very good" and the location as "excellent".
The lodge offers a variety of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a seasonal outdoor pool with a waterslide, an on-site restaurant and bar, and a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and meeting space.

Frequently Asked Questions about hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Cades Cove is a must-see, known for its wildlife and historic buildings. Newfound Gap Road offers stunning mountain views. Chimney Tops Trail provides a challenging but rewarding hike with panoramic vistas. For waterfalls, Grotto Falls is a popular choice, and Rainbow Falls is a longer, more strenuous hike. Finally, Clingmans Dome offers the highest point in the park with breathtaking 360-degree views.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, Riverstone Condo Resort & Spa and The Lodge At Camp Margaritaville are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  • What is the best itinerary to experience Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    A three-day itinerary could include: Day 1: Explore Cades Cove and drive Newfound Gap Road. Day 2: Hike to Grotto Falls or Rainbow Falls, depending on your fitness level. Day 3: Drive to Clingmans Dome and enjoy the views, perhaps exploring a different section of the park like Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail. Adjust this based on your interests and available time. Remember to check trail conditions before heading out.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Twin Mountain Inn & Suites, Norma Dan Motel - Near Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction and Leconte Hotel & Convention Center - Ascend Hotel Collection are the most popular ones.

  • What is the best time to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds than summer. Summer is warm and humid, ideal for swimming in the rivers, but expect more visitors. Winter brings snow and ice, making some trails inaccessible but providing a beautiful winter wonderland for those prepared for cold weather.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Riverside Tower, Black Fox Lodge Pigeon Forge - Tapestry Collection By Hilton and Carr's Northside Hotel And Cottages are among the best luxury hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  • What popular festivals can you find in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    The park itself doesn't host large-scale festivals within its boundaries. However, nearby towns like Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge have numerous events throughout the year, including the annual Smoky Mountain Christmas Festival in Gatlinburg and the many festivals associated with Dollywood in Pigeon Forge. These often feature local crafts, music and food.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    The best family friendly hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, Riverstone Condo Resort & Spa and The Lodge At Camp Margaritaville.

  • What traditional local food should you try in the Great Smoky Mountains region?

    Try some authentic Southern comfort food like fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, and mountain trout. Many restaurants offer variations on these classics, and you'll find plenty of barbecue options as well. Don't forget to sample some moonshine, a regional specialty (though always consume responsibly).
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    The best pet friendly hotels in Great Smoky Mountains National Park are Riverstone Condo Resort & Spa, The Lodge At Camp Margaritaville and Twin Mountain Inn & Suites.

  • Are there any unknown or hidden places that should be on your list in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    The Abrams Falls Trail is less crowded than some of the more popular hikes and offers a beautiful waterfall. Meigs Falls is another lesser-known waterfall with a more secluded feel. Exploring the backcountry on less-traveled trails can also reveal hidden gems, but always be prepared and let someone know your plans.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, Riverstone Condo Resort & Spa and The Lodge At Camp Margaritaville are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in the Great Smoky Mountains region?

    Attend local events in nearby towns like Gatlinburg or Pigeon Forge. Visit local craft shops and talk to the artisans. Consider staying in a cabin or smaller, family-run lodging for a more intimate experience. Many restaurants and shops are locally owned and operated, providing opportunities to interact with residents.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    The weather in the Smokies can change rapidly. Be prepared for rain, even in summer, and pack layers for varying temperatures. Wildlife encounters are possible; maintain a safe distance from all animals. Black bears are common, so store food properly. Check the park's website for current weather conditions and trail closures before your visit.
  • Are there special items you’ll need when traveling to Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Comfortable hiking shoes are essential if you plan to hike. Pack rain gear, layers of clothing, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a hat. Bring plenty of water, especially if hiking. A map and compass or GPS device are helpful, even on well-marked trails. Bear-resistant food containers are recommended if you're camping or staying in a cabin.

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Best Great Smoky Mountains National Park hotels with parking

Creekstone Inn - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.8 5596 reviews

Creekstone Inn

hotel, Pigeon Forge
Creekstone Inn, a 2-star Pigeon Forge lodging, sits on the Little Pigeon River, providing easy access to Pigeon Forge attractions and the Pigeon Forge Funtime Trolley.
This family-friendly inn offers rooms with river views, private balconies, microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, and an outdoor pool; plus, it includes free inner tube rentals for floating on the Little Pigeon River and a complimentary breakfast buffet.
Accommodation By Willow Brook Lodge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.2 1103 reviews

Accommodation By Willow Brook Lodge

hotel, Pigeon Forge
Accommodation By Willow Brook Lodge is a 2.5-star hotel located in central Pigeon Forge, within easy walking distance of attractions like LeConte Center and Old Mill. The hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This lodging offers a range of amenities and activities, including indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, a restaurant, and a bar. Guests can also enjoy free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and free parking.
Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.1 1669 reviews

Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge

hotel, Pigeon Forge
The Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge offers a convenient stay near Pigeon Forge attractions, including the Grand Majestic Theater (219 yards) and Country Tonite Theatre (656 yards).
This 3-star hotel features a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, on-site restaurant and bar, and offers rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, along with amenities like room service and free parking.
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-convention Center - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.0 2452 reviews

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-convention Center

hotel, Gatlinburg
Comfort Suites is conveniently located in Gatlinburg, a short walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and within easy driving distance of Dollywood and other major attractions. The hotel offers spacious suites with amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a complimentary hot breakfast, an outdoor pool, a fitness center, a business center, and meeting rooms.

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Best Great Smoky Mountains National Park hotels with jacuzzi

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.3 2101 reviews

Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley - Cherokee Area

hotel, Maggie Valley
The Quality Inn & Suites Maggie Valley is located near Maggie Valley, just a short drive from Cataloochee Ski Area and Ghost Town in the Sky theme park. This 2-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable rooms with modern amenities and features an indoor pool and hot tub for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, barbecue facilities, and a guest laundry facility, making it a convenient choice for families and travelers alike.
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.9 5385 reviews

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

hotel, Pigeon Forge
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort is located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, just a short drive from Dollywood, The Winery at the Old Mill, and The Island. This 3-star property is rated very good by guests, offering a great value for families. The resort features a variety of accommodations, including rooms and suites. Amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool and waterpark, a fitness center, and several dining options, making it a great choice for families looking for fun and convenience.
The Lodge At Camp Margaritaville - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.2 2701 reviews

The Lodge At Camp Margaritaville

hotel, Pigeon Forge
The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville in Pigeon Forge offers convenient access to major attractions, located an 18-minute walk from Dolly Parton's Stampede, 3.1 miles from Dollywood, and 4 miles from The Grand Majestic Theater. This pet-friendly resort boasts an outdoor pool, hot tub, restaurant with varied cuisine, daily breakfast, evening entertainment, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, along with concierge services.
One-bedroom units feature a range of amenities including a terrace/balcony, and guests can enjoy on-site activities such as darts and a playground.
Comfort Inn Near Great Smoky Mountain National Park - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.8 1635 reviews

Comfort Inn Near Great Smoky Mountain National Park

hotel, Maggie Valley
The Comfort Inn Near Great Smoky Mountain National Park is located in Maggie Valley, just one mile from the Wheels Through Time museum and five miles from the Blue Ridge Parkway, offering easy access to the area's attractions. This 2-star hotel receives very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The motel features a variety of room types, including standard rooms and suites with kitchenettes and whirlpool tubs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast, an indoor heated pool, and a hot tub, along with other amenities like a restaurant, bar, and room service.
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