324 Hemlock Street,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
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Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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3.3
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Loved by Gatlinburg River Inn guests
Clean rooms
Balcony view
Easy parking
Comfortable beds
"The sound of the river and view off the balcony was like no other we've ever experienced."
Mike D
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"Love the river view and watching the customers ride the mountain coaster across the road."
Tonya from United States
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"The entire property was very unique."
Deborah from United States
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Rooms with River Views
Gatlinburg River Inn features rooms with balconies overlooking the Cliff Branch River. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and LED fireplace. Room options include a quadruple room with 2 queen beds, a double room with 1 bed, a suite with 3 or 4 beds, and a triple room. All rooms have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable, parquet floors, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, garden furniture, and free toiletries.
Dining and Breakfast
The hotel provides a daily free breakfast. Coffee and Company, serving flavored coffees named after local areas, is nearby. Guests can also explore distilleries such as Ole Smoky Moonshine Barn at The Island, where those 21 and over can sample signature flavors. The Holler at Ole Smoky features live music.
Leisure and Activities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub open year-round, and a separate pool for toddlers. Gatlinburg River Inn provides easy access to attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (admission ticket available). The Gatlinburg aquarium, home to over 10,000 sea creatures, is nearby. Other attractions include Hillbilly Golf, Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini Golf, Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster, and Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster. Wildwood Grove, known for family fun, is also in the area.
Location and Accessibility
Located on the trolley line in downtown Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg River Inn is near shops, restaurants, and attractions on the Parkway. Landmarks such as Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf (0.3 km), Gatlinburg Space Needle (2 km), and Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine (2 km) are close. The hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport, accessible by car in 1 hour and 10 minutes. The SkyDeck on Crockett Mountain offers scenic views. Hiking is available at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Hotel Services
Gatlinburg River Inn offers free breakfast and reserved parking. Guests have access to insider information, new promotions, offers, and event details. The staff speaks Spanish and English. Check-in time is 4:00 pm. The peaceful environment is appreciated by guests. Balconies include a table and two chairs. Complimentary breakfast is provided. The hotel is located near top hangouts, restaurants, bars, and hotspots.
“The location and riverside setting stand out, offering a walkable base in Gatlinburg. However, the property seems to struggle with upkeep, potentially impacting the overall guest experience. Budget-conscious travelers may find value here, but should anticipate some wear and tear. In my opinion, attention to cleanliness and maintenance is needed to elevate the stay.”
Silas ThorneEditor, Ohotel
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305 sq. feet
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2 persons
305 sq. feet
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2 persons
305 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
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Mini golf
Fishing
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
324 Hemlock Street,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
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324 Hemlock Street,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
5200 ft
Landmark
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1.1
mi
Landmark
Souvenir shopping
5200 ft
Landmark
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1.1
mi
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1.1
mi
Landmark
Anakeesta
5200 ft
Landmark
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
2700 ft
Landmark
World of Illusions
3300 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1.1
mi
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1.1
mi
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
5200 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
3900 ft
Landmark
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
3700 ft
Landmark
Amazing Mirror Maze
1.1
mi
Landmark
Chapel of Love
3800 ft
Landmark
Guinness World Records Adventure
5200 ft
Landmark
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1.1
mi
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1.1
mi
Landmark
Mysterious Mansion
1.1
mi
National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
5200 ft
Landmark
Doc Collier Moonshine Distillery
5200 ft
Museum
Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum
1.5
mi
Nearby
340 Parkway
Hillbilly Golf
200 ft
306 Parkway
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
200 ft
379 Parkway
Tsali Monument
900 ft
188 Parkway
Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf
200 ft
386 Parkway Located one block before traffic light #3
Rowdy Bear Mountain
200 ft
Roaring Fork
1300 ft
Restaurants
Mountaineer Kandy Kitchen
3.2
mi
1001 Parkway Ste 8
Donut Friar
3700 ft
634 Parkway Ste 15 The Village
New York Pizza & Pasta
3300 ft
611 Parkway Mountain Mall
Anakeesta Smokehouse Southern BBQ
3600 ft
576 Parkway
Pearls Pie in the Sky
3600 ft
576 Parkway Anakeesta
Tennessee Jed's
3500 ft
631 Parkway Suite a8
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
3500 ft
631 Parkway Suite Baskins Square
Karmelkorn Shoppe
4100 ft
647 Parkway
Ben & Jerry's
3600 ft
638 Parkway
Coffee and Company
3700 ft
634 Parkway Ste 13
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
19 minutes' walk
An extensive array of aquatic life with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and a must-see for animal lovers.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful scenic ride featuring panoramic views of the Smokies from the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America.
Anakeesta
19 minutes' walk
An outdoor family adventure park with treetop canopy walks, botanical gardens, and good dining options in a natural setting.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
20 minutes' walk
A collection of iconic movie vehicles that fans of film and pop culture will appreciate, featuring unique photo ops.
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
1-minute walk
A thrilling ride through the beautiful mountain scenery, with both day and night rides available for adrenaline junkies.
Ober Gatlinburg
20 minutes' walk
A year-round amusement park featuring skiing, snowboarding in winter, and a wildlife encounter for a relaxing experience.
Huskey Gap Trail
1-minute walk
A serene hiking trail suited for nature lovers, offering a peaceful escape and beautiful views just steps from the hotel.
New York Pizza & Pasta
12 minutes' walk
Classic Italian-American dishes with a cozy vibe; known for their delicious pizzas and generous portions.
Donut Friar
14 minutes' walk
Charming bakery famous for its handcrafted donuts and coffee, perfect for a sweet breakfast or snack any time.
Anakeesta Smokehouse Southern BBQ
13 minutes' walk
Casual outdoor dining with a focus on local BBQ specialties and stunning views; great for families with kids.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
19 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly theater presenting variety shows and live acts, with a charming atmosphere for a night out.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
20 minutes' walk
An interactive haunted house experience filled with surprises and scares, suitable for thrill-seekers and older kids.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
20 minutes' walk
Hosts various events and conventions throughout the year; check the calendar for family shows, crafts, and more.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gatlinburg9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)116 min
·
47.7
mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)206 min
·
85.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 4 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gatlinburg River Inn provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Days Inn Rocky Waters
FAQs
About Gatlinburg River Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Gatlinburg River Inn from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What are the main amenities offered at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, free parking, and laundry services.
What dining options are available near Gatlinburg River Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Smoky Mountain Trout House (0.5 km), Chesapeake's Seafood and Raw Bar (0.5 km), and Ole Red (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee-making facilities, and a balcony.
Is there a pool at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Guests have access to a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.
What attractions are within walking distance of Gatlinburg River Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (2 km) and Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster (0.5 km).
What services are offered for business travelers at Gatlinburg River Inn?
The hotel features a business center with fax and photocopying services.
Does Gatlinburg River Inn offer breakfast?
A complimentary breakfast is available for guests.
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