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Daily Resort Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Basic guest internet access: self-parking for one vehicle: sports equipment rentals including volleyball, basketball, soccer, horseshoes, and pool table: PressReader access: barbecue equipment. Tucked on the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains, Hilton Vacation Club Bent Creek Golf Village provides a relaxing retreat in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, America's most visited national park is just minutes away. Explore its world-renowned diversity of plant and animal life, the beauty of its ancient mountains, and the quality of its remnants of Southern Appalachian Mountain culture. Enjoy our modern and well-equipped 1-Bedroom and 2-Bedroom Suites and Cabins with full kitchens and many offer forest views. Book a tee time at the adjoining golf course that is open year-round.

The fully equipped condo was great, it was calm and relaxing.

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9.2
Wonderful
191 reviews
Price from
AR$ 104,779
per night

This Gatlinburg, Tennessee hotel offers a half-outdoor, half-indoor pool as well as free WiFi access and breakfast. The Great Smoky Mountains are 1.5 km away from the property.

A flat-screen cable TV and a desk are included in each room at the Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center. A microwave and small refrigerator are featured in addition to a balcony.

The location was awesome, the indoor outdoor pool was enjoyed by my family, the kids water slide was a bonus! Great staff and a great breakfast included!

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8.2
Very Good
3,232 reviews
Price from
AR$ 134,471
per night

This Gatlinburg property is divided into 3 distinct accommodations: Gatlinburg Town Square Resort (GTS), Gatlinburg Town Village (GTV), and Gatlinburg Town Village Hotel (GTVH). Gatlinburg Town Village (GTV) and Gatlinburg Town Village Hotel (GTVH) are located just a short walk away from Gatlinburg Town Square Resort (GTS). Guests at both Gatlinburg Town Village (GTV) and Town Village Hotel (GTVH) can enjoy all the amenities located at Gatlinburg Town Square Resort (GTS).

Guests will be 4 minutes’ walk from the Gatlinburg Convention Center and 1 mile from the Smoky Mountain Brewery. Gatlinburg city centre is 1 mile away.

The location was perfect. Great to have car parking on site. The beds were very comfortable 😌

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8.2
Very Good
2,114 reviews
Price from
AR$ 107,396
per night

Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre, Fairfield Inn & Suites Gatlinburg Downtown is set in Gatlinburg and is a 10-minute walk from Bill Gladwell, The Mentalist. The property is close to several noted attractions, around 1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and around 900 metres from Gatlinburg Space Needle. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property.

good new hotel, . Room are spacious, clean and cozy

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8.9
Excellent
822 reviews
Price from
AR$ 134,471
per night

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown is nestled in the foothills of the The Great Smoky Mountains.

Free WiFi and parking are offered on site. A 24-hour front desk and fitness centre are available for added convenience.

Location and staff were excellent

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8.9
Excellent
908 reviews
Price from
AR$ 168,765
per night

Located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, this Courtyard by Marriott features an on-site restaurant and free WiFi.

Each guest room is air conditioned and fitted with a flat-screen TV and private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a seating area to relax in after a busy day.

Great staff- friendly and very helpful.

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8.6
Excellent
262 reviews
Price from
AR$ 179,595
per night

Situated 1.1 km from Ober Gatlinburg, Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail, Tn offers 3-star accommodation in Gatlinburg and has a fitness centre, a garden and a shared lounge. The property is set 1.5 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, 12 km from Dolly Parton’s Stampede and 15 km from Dollywood. The hotel features a hot tub, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi throughout the property.

Everything, great location, clean, modern, value for money, brilliant breakfast choices.

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8.5
Very Good
682 reviews
Price from
AR$ 158,657
per night

This Gatlinburg hotel is located less than 100 yards (91 meters) from the entrance of The Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The hotel offers guest rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs.

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Laundry facilities and a business center are also available on-site.

The staff at the breakfast buffet was absolutely wonderful! So kind and helpful, they really made my day. Also great amenities and easy access to downtown.

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8.6
Excellent
524 reviews
Price from
AR$ 175,669
per night

Only moments from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this property offers modern on-site facilities along with spacious all-suite accommodations, complete with full kitchens.

Guest accommodations at the Holiday Inn Club Vacations-Smoky Mountain Resort are furnished with all the comforts of home, including DVD players, dishware, stoves and ovens. The hotel also offers high-speed internet access.

Great room, very large with lovely balcony. Comfortable bed.

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8.8
Excellent
288 reviews
Price from
AR$ 278,869
per night

Only seconds from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and nestled along a scenic mountain stream, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations in a convenient and ideal location.

In addition to an unrivaled location, the Gatlinburg Hampton Inn offers guests a free daily breakfast buffet as well as free high-speed internet access. Guests at the hotel can also enjoy the outdoor swimming pool.

Location was great. Able to walk around. Creek view behind the hotel was relaxing. Cleanliness was great.

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8.2
Very Good
291 reviews
Price from
AR$ 168,016
per night

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  • Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 3,232 reviews

    This Gatlinburg, Tennessee hotel offers a half-outdoor, half-indoor pool as well as free WiFi access and breakfast. The Great Smoky Mountains are 0.9 mi away from the property.

    Great location, immaculate room, and superb staff.

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 823 reviews

    Boasting a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center, Fairfield Inn & Suites Gatlinburg Downtown is set in Gatlinburg and is a 10-minute walk from Bill Gladwell, The Mentalist.

    I liked all , the people who work there are very nice

  • Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown, an IHG Hotel
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 909 reviews

    Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown is nestled in the foothills of the The Great Smoky Mountains. Free WiFi and parking are offered on site.

    The room was clean, the breakfast was good as allways

  • Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 262 reviews

    Located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, this Courtyard by Marriott features an on-site restaurant and free WiFi.

    Staff was friendly and the atmosphere was amazing.

  • Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail, Tn
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 682 reviews

    Located a 13-minute walk from Ober Gatlinburg, Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail, Tn offers 3-star accommodations in Gatlinburg and has a fitness center, a garden and a shared lounge.

    Room, location, breakfast, pool & hot tub, parking

  • Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 526 reviews

    This Gatlinburg hotel is located less than 100 yards (299 feet) from the entrance of The Great Smoky Mountain National Park. The hotel offers guest rooms with 32-inch flat-screen TVs.

    Close everything ,employees so nice and very clean .

  • Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 291 reviews

    Only seconds from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountain National Park and nestled along a scenic mountain stream, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations in a convenient and ideal location.

    Everything! The view from the balcony was amazing!

  • LeConte Motor Lodge A Ramada by Wyndham
    7.1
    Scored 7.1
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,212 reviews

    Located in Gatlinburg, within a 2-minute walk of Ober Gatlinburg and half a mile of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, LeConte Motor Lodge A Ramada by Wyndham provides accommodations with a seasonal...

    The room was very accommodating and conveniently located

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  • Bear Creek Inn Gatlinburg, TN
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,897 reviews

    Located in Gatlinburg, a 10-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Bear Creek Inn Gatlinburg, TN provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Beds were comfortable, loved that other was in town but private

  • Sleep Inn & Suites near Sports World Blvd
    7.1
    Scored 7.1
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,470 reviews

    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...

    Swimming pool and hot tub and lazy river were good.

  • Super 8 by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg at Convention Center
    7.0
    Scored 7.0
    Good
    Rated good
     · 246 reviews

    Located in Gatlinburg town center, this hotel is 10 minutes’ walk from the Space Needle observation tower. All rooms include a refrigerator.

    The location was amazing. Right in the middle of everything

  • Olde Gatlinburg Rentals
    Budget options available
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 331 reviews

    Located on the Gatlinburg Trolley Route in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, this hotel is a 10-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. It features a seasonal outdoor pool.

    The location was great..very clean and accomodating..

  • Hilton Vacation Club Bent Creek Golf Village Gatlinburg
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 191 reviews

    Daily Resort Charge will be added to the room rate and includes: Basic guest internet access: self-parking for one vehicle: sports equipment rentals including volleyball, basketball, soccer,...

    how much space there was. washer and dryer in room.

  • Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort, an IHG Hotel
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 288 reviews

    Only moments from the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this property offers modern on-site facilities along with spacious all-suite accommodations, complete with full kitchens.

    Was a great place excellent location beautiful room.

  • Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort

    Located in Gatlinburg, a 10-minute walk from Ober Gatlinburg, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking and a terrace.

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  • Laurel Point Resort by Capital Vacations
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 14 reviews

    The Laurel Point Resort is just 10 minutes’ drive from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This lodge features rental suites with fully-equipped kitchens.

    Loved the view from the room & the jacuzzi tub

  • Gatlinburg Town Square by Exploria Resorts
    8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 2,114 reviews

    This Gatlinburg property is divided into 3 distinct accommodations: Gatlinburg Town Square Resort (GTS), Gatlinburg Town Village (GTV), and Gatlinburg Town Village Hotel (GTVH).

    The room size was great, the beds were comfortable!

  • SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Gatlinburg
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,628 reviews

    Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 1.1 mi from Ripley's Aquarium and Mountain Mall, the SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Gatlinburg includes free continental breakfast, free WiFi,...

    Location on the river was great and it was near town

  • Brookside Lodge
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 4,159 reviews

    Located on East Parkway, Brookside Resort is a 9-minute walk from the Gatlinburg City Center.

    Clean rooms, pretty balcony view, close to downtown

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Downtown, Gatlinburg, TN
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 2,819 reviews

    Offering a complimentary hot breakfast, free WiFi, and a heated indoor pool, Country Inn & Suites By Radisson Gatlinburg is located just 1 mi away from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

    location is excellent and is clean. Staff is very friendly

  • Glenstone Lodge
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,644 reviews

    Featuring barbecue facilities, Glenstone Lodge is located in Gatlinburg in the Tennessee region, a 11-minute walk from Ober Gatlinburg and 0.8 miles from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

    The bed was very comfortable, rooms clean. Nice pool.

  • Sidney James Mountain Lodge
    7.5
    Scored 7.5
    Good
    Rated good
     · 3,397 reviews

    This Gatlinburg, Tennessee lodge offers both rooms and cabins across 3 buildings, an indoor pool, and 2 outdoor pools.

    The pool location and the size of the room was great.

  • River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 714 reviews

    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.

    The lady at the front desk was so nice and helpful

  • Quality Inn & Suites
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,971 reviews

    This Gatlinburg hotel is 1.9 mi from the Great Smoky Mountain National Park. Features include a seasonal outdoor pool, a kiddie pool, business center, and rooms with free WiFi.

    We really like the location and the stay was amazing 🤩

  • Ski Mountain Lodge
    6.4
    Scored 6.4
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 248 reviews

    Located in Gatlinburg, a 6-minute walk from Ober Gatlinburg, Ski Mountain Lodge provides accommodations with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Didn't know about any breakfast, great location.

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