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Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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GATLINBURG RIVER INN, Gatlinburg
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Property overview
324 Hemlock Street, Gatlinburg, 37738,
- Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Rooms with River Views
Gatlinburg River Inn provides rooms featuring balconies overlooking the Cliff Branch River and the Great Smoky Mountains. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom. Room types range from double rooms to quadruple rooms. Amenities include a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker. Certain rooms also offer an LED fireplace. The suite has 3 or 4 beds. Some rooms offer a terrace with river views.
Complimentary Daily Breakfast
The hotel provides access to a complimentary breakfast. Coffee and Company is nearby, serving flavored coffees named after local areas.
Leisure and Family Activities
Guests have seasonal access to an outdoor pool, open from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm, and a year-round hot tub. A separate toddler pool is available. Gatlinburg River Inn is near attractions including the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (with all-day admission tickets), Hillbilly Golf, Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini Golf, and Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster. Also nearby are Wildwood Grove and the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Live music is available at Ole Smoky Moonshine Barn at The Island.
Location and Transport
Gatlinburg River Inn is located on the trolley line in downtown Gatlinburg, placing it within walking distance of Parkway attractions. Landmarks near the hotel include Tsali Monument (0.3 km), Historic Ogle Log Cabin (1 km), and the Gatlinburg Space Needle (2 km). The hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport, which is reachable by car in 1 hour and 10 minutes. Trolleys provide transport to Pigeon Forge and Sevierville.
Hotel Services
Gatlinburg River Inn offers guests reserved parking and access to insider information regarding promos and events via electronic devices. Staff speaks both Spanish and English. Check-in time is 4:00 pm. Complimentary breakfast is served daily.
“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.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Connecting Room 4 Queen Beds Riverview Balcony2 persons56 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyroom details
- Connecting Room 1 King Bed 2 Queen Beds Riverview Balcony2 persons56 sq. feet2 King Size BedsBalconyroom details
- King Premier Fireplace River Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyFireplaceroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 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
- Garden furniture
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Gatlinburg River Inn Location
324 Hemlock Street, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
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
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
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
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Comfy bed
Trolley stop
Convenient location
Cons
Road noise
Dirty floors
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FAQs
About Gatlinburg River Inn
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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