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La Quinta By Wyndham Knoxville Airport - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.6 3030 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/18 – 07/20
$328/nighttotal: $656 (2 )

La Quinta By Wyndham Knoxville Airport

3 5
hotel , Alcoa
The La Quinta By Wyndham Knoxville Airport in Alcoa, Tennessee, offers convenient access to McGhee Tyson Airport, a 2-minute drive from Sherwood Chapel and Memorial Gardens, and a short drive from Springbrook Park and the University of Tennessee.
This 3-star hotel features an indoor pool, fitness center, complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly rooms (fees apply), providing comfortable accommodations for travelers near Knoxville.
Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center By Ihg - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.7 2791 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/03 – 10/05
$219/nighttotal: $438 (2 )

Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center By Ihg

1 2
hotel , Pigeon Forge
The Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center is located just 1.5 miles from The Grand Majestic Theater, putting you within easy reach of Pigeon Forge's popular attractions. This 4-star hotel consistently receives excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The rooms offer a spacious 400 square feet of living space, perfect for families or groups. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, and a restaurant and bar, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Quality Inn & Suites At Dollywood Lane - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.2 3126 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/15 – 10/22
$312/nighttotal: $2184 (7 )

Quality Inn & Suites At Dollywood Lane

2 5
hotel , Pigeon Forge
The Quality Inn & Suites at Dollywood Lane in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee is conveniently located across from Dolly Parton's Stampede and about one mile from Dollywood and Dollywood's Splash Country.
This 2-star lodging offers spacious rooms with microwaves, refrigerators, and free high-speed Wi-Fi, plus amenities including a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, and free hot breakfast; suites feature fireplaces and whirlpool tubs.
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.5 1507 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/03 – 10/05
$203/nighttotal: $406 (2 )

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

1 2
hotel , Pigeon Forge
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is conveniently located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, just a short drive from popular attractions like Dollywood, The Island, and Gatlinburg Golf Course. This 2-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The rooms in this lodging are spacious, with a floor area of 310 square feet, and feature a comfortable layout with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness center, restaurant, and bar, as well as free continental breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

Best Great Smoky Mountains National Park hotels with a pool

Among the 1645 accommodations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Candlewood Suites Knoxville Airport-alcoa By Ihg - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.3 841 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/24 – 07/26
$372/nighttotal: $744 (2 )

Candlewood Suites Knoxville Airport-alcoa By Ihg

3 4
hotel , Alcoa
The Candlewood Suites Knoxville Airport-Alcoa, An IHG Hotel, is located in Alcoa, just a short drive from the University of Tennessee and the Tennessee Air National Guard. It's a 2-star hotel that's rated very good by previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of studios and suites, all equipped with kitchenettes and satellite TV with a DVD player. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, barbecue area, and free laundry facilities, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for both business and leisure travelers.
Glenstone Lodge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.5 3752 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/15 – 10/22
$334/nighttotal: $2338 (7 )

Glenstone Lodge

2 5
hotel , Gatlinburg
Glenstone Lodge is located in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, just a short walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and a drive from Dolly Parton’s Stampede. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Glenstone Lodge offers a comfortable and convenient stay with a range of amenities, including an indoor pool, hot tub, barbecue facilities, free Wi-Fi, and a restaurant. Guests can enjoy activities like hiking and skiing in the surrounding area, making this hotel a great choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Zoders Inn And Suites - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.2 3600 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/03 – 10/05
$142/nighttotal: $284 (2 )

Zoders Inn And Suites

1 2
hotel , Gatlinburg
Zoders Inn and Suites is conveniently located in Gatlinburg, just a short walk from Ripley's Aquarium and Ole Red restaurant, and a short drive from Dollywood and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This 2-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The inn features a comfortable layout with spacious rooms that include a seating area and a dining area. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a fitness center, and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Hampton Inn Knoxville-west At Cedar Bluff - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.0 1355 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/24 – 07/26
$454/nighttotal: $908 (2 )

Hampton Inn Knoxville-west At Cedar Bluff

3 4
hotel , Knoxville
The Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff is located in the Cedar Bluff district, 11 miles from downtown Knoxville, making it a convenient base for exploring the city and its surrounding areas. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of amenities, including a swimming pool, fitness center, and restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and room service for added convenience and relaxation.

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 stunning mountain views and wildlife. Newfound Gap offers breathtaking panoramas and access to hiking trails. Chimney Tops trail provides a challenging but rewarding hike with incredible views. For a quieter experience, explore the Elkmont area with its historic buildings and scenic drives. Finally, don't miss the iconic Clingmans Dome, the highest point in the park, for panoramic 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 exploring Cades Cove on day one, hiking to Andrews Bald or Grotto Falls on day two, and driving the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway on day three, stopping at overlooks and short trails along the way. Adjust the itinerary based on your interests and fitness level; there are options for everyone from leisurely drives to strenuous hikes.
  • 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 recommended daily budget for Great Smoky Mountains National Park (accommodation, dining, transportation, and activities)?

    A daily budget of $150-$300 per person is reasonable, depending on your accommodation choices. Budget-friendly lodging options like campgrounds are available, while more upscale hotels and cabins can significantly increase costs. Food costs can vary widely, from packing your own lunches to dining at restaurants. Entrance fees to the park are relatively low, but activities like guided tours or rentals can add to the expense.
  • 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 is the best time to visit Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Spring and fall offer pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds than summer. Summer brings warm weather perfect for swimming and hiking, but expect higher visitor numbers. Winter offers a chance to see the park covered in snow, but many roads and trails may be closed.
  • 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 popular festivals can you find in the area surrounding Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    The area hosts numerous events, but there aren't large festivals *within* the park itself. Nearby towns often have festivals celebrating Appalachian culture and heritage. Check local event listings for specific dates and details.
  • 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.

  • What traditional local food should you try in the area surrounding Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Try some authentic Southern comfort food like fried chicken, biscuits and gravy, and mountain trout. Many restaurants in Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge offer these local specialties. Don't forget to sample Appalachian specialties like moonshine (legally produced, of course!).
  • 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.

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

    Meigs Falls is a less-visited waterfall that offers a beautiful and secluded hike. The Abrams Falls Trail is another great option for a less crowded hike with a rewarding waterfall at the end. Exploring backcountry trails can lead to hidden gems, but always be sure to check trail conditions and have proper gear and preparation.
  • What are some authentic ways to meet locals and discover their traditions in the area surrounding Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Visit local craft shops and farmers' markets in towns like Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge to interact with artisans and producers. Attend local events and festivals to experience Appalachian culture firsthand. Consider staying in a locally-owned cabin or bed and breakfast for a more immersive experience.
  • What should visitors know about the weather and natural risks in Great Smoky Mountains National Park?

    Weather in the Smokies can change rapidly, with sudden shifts in temperature and precipitation. Be prepared for all types of weather, even in summer. Black bears are present in the park; store food properly and maintain a safe distance. Hiking trails can be steep and rocky; wear appropriate footwear and stay on marked trails. Check weather forecasts and park alerts 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 on hitting the trails. Layers of clothing are recommended due to the fluctuating temperatures. Bring insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat for sun protection. A reusable water bottle is a must, as staying hydrated is crucial, especially during hikes. A map and compass or GPS device can be helpful for navigation on less-traveled trails.

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Best Great Smoky Mountains National Park hotels with parking

Arbors At Island Landing Hotel & Suites - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
9.3 4251 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/18 – 07/20
$279/nighttotal: $558 (2 )

Arbors At Island Landing Hotel & Suites

2 5
hotel , Pigeon Forge
The Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites is located in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, just a short drive from popular attractions like Dollywood and the Dixie Stampede. This hotel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hotel offers a variety of room options, including suites with balconies and mountain views. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, such as a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and free pancake breakfast at Regan's House of Pancakes.
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.5 2037 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/18 – 07/20
$365/nighttotal: $730 (2 )

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River

2 5
hotel , Gatlinburg
The Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River is located in Gatlinburg, close to the Gatlinburg Convention Center and Ripley's Haunted Adventure, with Dollywood a short drive away. This 2-star lodging option has received positive user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The motel offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a seasonal outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast. Guests can also enjoy onsite fishing and a fitness center.
Best Western Mountainbrook Inn Maggie Valley - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.4 1816 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/18 – 07/20
$369/nighttotal: $738 (2 )

Best Western Mountainbrook Inn Maggie Valley

3 5
hotel , Maggie Valley
The Best Western Mountainbrook Inn is conveniently located in Maggie Valley, just a short drive from the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Cataloochee Ski Area. This 2-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The inn features comfortable rooms equipped with amenities like a microwave, refrigerator, and cable TV. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool, relax in the hot tub, and take advantage of the barbecue facilities, picnic area, and fitness center.
Sleepy Bear Motel - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/15 – 10/22
$279/nighttotal: $1953 (7 )

Sleepy Bear Motel

2 5
hotel , Gatlinburg
The Sleepy Bear Motel in Gatlinburg is located within walking distance of the city center, near Cupids Chapel of Love and several traffic lights.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool, and on-site parking, with check-out at 11:00 AM.

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Best Great Smoky Mountains National Park hotels with jacuzzi

La Quinta By Wyndham Pigeon Forge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.9 4618 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/24 – 07/26
$473/nighttotal: $946 (2 )

La Quinta By Wyndham Pigeon Forge

2 4
hotel , Pigeon Forge
La Quinta By Wyndham Pigeon Forge is located just a 10-minute drive from Dollywood Theme Park and 4 miles from the Gatlinburg Golf Course, making it a convenient base for exploring Pigeon Forge's attractions. This 3-star hotel is highly rated by guests, with "very good" user ratings and an "excellent" location rating.
The rooms are comfortable and come with a desk, coffee-making facilities, and some even have a spa tub. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an indoor pool, a fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast.
Sidney James Mountain Lodge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.2 9002 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/24 – 07/26
$580/nighttotal: $1160 (2 )

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

3 4
hotel , Gatlinburg
Sidney James Mountain Lodge offers Gatlinburg lodging near the Space Needle (an 8-minute walk), Ober Gatlinburg (3.9 miles), The Village Shopping Center (0.7 miles), and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (a 10-minute drive).
This 3-star hotel features rooms and cabins, some with hot tubs, balconies, and fireplaces offering river views, plus on-site amenities including indoor and outdoor pools, a sauna, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a tennis court, and BBQ facilities.
Stonebrook Lodge - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.9 2577 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10/03 – 10/05
$161/nighttotal: $322 (2 )

Stonebrook Lodge

1 2
hotel , Cherokee
Stonebrook Lodge is located directly across from Harrah's Cherokee Casino Resort, making it a convenient base for exploring the area's attractions, including the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, just a short drive away. The 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its comfortable accommodations and friendly service.
The lodge offers 1-bedroom rooms with a 320 square foot floor area. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, garden, and free continental breakfast, along with free parking and WiFi in common areas.
Courtyard By Marriott Knoxville Airport Alcoa - Great Smoky Mountains National Park
8.8 939 reviews
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
07/18 – 07/20
$353/nighttotal: $706 (2 )

Courtyard By Marriott Knoxville Airport Alcoa

2 5
hotel , Alcoa
The Courtyard By Marriott Knoxville Airport Alcoa is conveniently located right next to McGhee Tyson Airport, making it perfect for travelers with early flights or late arrivals. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms with amenities like refrigerators, coffee makers, and large desks. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, and exercise room, along with complimentary Wi-Fi, a delicious breakfast buffet, and a relaxing lounge.
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