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Property overview

1149 Smokey Mountain Lane, Newport, Tennessee, United States, 37821
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Close to Douglas Lake
Nice
6.9
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Rooms at Econo Lodge

The Econo Lodge hotel in Newport, TN, near the Great Smoky Mountains, offers 51 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Rooms include laptop-friendly workspaces, free WiFi, free newspapers, air conditioning, a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, and a carpeted floor. Each guest room features microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, irons, ironing boards, and cable television. Conveniences include desks and phones with free local calls.

Morning Breakfast

Comfort Inn Newport features free WiFi throughout the property. Your Morning Breakfast is full of hot options, making breakfast at the Comfort Inn the perfect way to start your day, featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including your choice of hot waffle flavors. The hotel offers guests a free weekday newspaper.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests can take advantage of recreation opportunities including a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center. The hotel also has an exercise room and seasonal outdoor pool. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Forbidden Caverns. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers many trails, waterfalls and picnic areas for visitors to enjoy. Tourists will also enjoy browsing a wide variety of local specialty shops. Guests can also take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless Internet access and a fireplace in the lobby.

Location and Access

With a stay at Econo Lodge, you'll be centrally located within the region of Forbidden Caverns and Great Smoky Mountains Expo Center. Comfort Inn Newport is nestled just off Interstate 40. The hotel is convenient to Highways 411 and 321. McGhee Tyson is 95 km away. Some of the area's most popular attractions including Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Dollywood, Douglas Lake, and Cherokee National Forest and the neighboring cities of Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.

Hotel Services

Featured amenities include a business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers a variety of facilities and services. Business travelers staying at this hotel will appreciate conveniences like free wired and wireless high-speed Internet access and access to copy and fax services. Coin-operated laundry facilities are located on the property for guest convenience. The hotel has an interior corridor with elevators. Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Hotel amenities include newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, Wi-Fi in public areas, and a car park. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom fitted with a bath or shower.

“Econo Lodge Newport surprised me; it's a cut above typical budget stays. The rooms are spacious and clean, offering a comfortable, practical alternative to pricier options near the Smokies. I found it a solid choice for travelers who prioritize value and a welcoming atmosphere.”
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
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3880 sq. feet 
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King Room Disability Access or Non-Smoking
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
3880 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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King Room Non-Smoking
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3880 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1149 Smokey Mountain Lane, Newport, Tennessee, United States, 37821
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1149 Smokey Mountain Lane, Newport, Tennessee, United States, 37821
Nearby
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
1300 ft
Restaurants
Huddle House
600 ft
1130 W Highway 25 70
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cocke County Moonshine Distillery
10 minutes' drive
Local distillery offering guided tours showcasing the moonshine-making process and tastings. Great for a unique experience.
Carson Springs Baptist Conference Center
15 minutes' drive
A serene retreat center with beautiful grounds. Ideal for walking and picnicking, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle.
Hiking at Great Smoky Mountains
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking options with trails ranging from easy walks to challenging climbs. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes offered nearby, catering to all skill levels. Ideal for rejuvenation and mindfulness.
Huddle House
5 minutes' walk
Casual diner known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.
Local Favorite Café
10 minutes' drive
Charming café serving farm-to-table dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere. Reservations suggested.
Newport Performing Arts Center
10 minutes' drive
Host to a variety of performances, including live music and theater. Great for cultural outings with local talent showcased.
Local Bars & Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Casual bars featuring live music and trivia nights. A vibrant spot for socializing and enjoying local brews.
Local transportation
City Centre
Newport9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)136 min  ·  56.2 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)185 min  ·  76.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Comfort Inn Newport
FAQs
About Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway
What are the check-in and check-out times at Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
Popular nearby attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park (approximately 5 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (39 km), and Dollywood (40 km).
What amenities are available for business travelers at Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
The hotel offers free wired and wireless high-speed internet access, a business center, and access to copy and fax services.
What room amenities are offered at Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
Guestrooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, microwaves, coffee makers, and private bathrooms.
Are there recreational facilities at Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and an exercise room.
What is the distance from Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway to McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 95 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What amenities are provided for convenience at Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway?
Conveniences include coin-operated laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
What is the approximate distance between Econo Lodge Newport Smoky Mountains Gateway and Douglas Lake?
Douglas Lake is approximately 6 km from the hotel.
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