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Property overview

635 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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At the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Rooms

The Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg has 118 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Each room includes ironing facilities, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, a sitting area, and garden furniture. Bathrooms provide a bathtub and free toiletries. Rooms also include an AM/FM alarm clock and blackout curtains. Suites feature spa baths, desks, and seating areas. Some rooms have balconies and fireplaces. Guests can relax and enjoy the sounds of Leconte Creek.

Dining

The Great American Grill at the Hilton Garden Inn in Gatlinburg serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can end the day with a freshly prepared meal and cocktail at the restaurant, bar, or around the fire pit. The Pavilion Pantry offers snacks, beverages, and ready-to-cook meals for in-room microwaves. The hotel also features The Garden Grille & Bar. Free afternoon cookies, water, and iced tea are available in the lobby.

Leisure and Entertainment

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg features an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. The fitness center includes Precor cardio and weight-training equipment, such as treadmills and ellipticals with video screens. There is a lovely patio with comfortable seating around a fire pit. Guests can explore hiking/biking trails and activities like skiing. The large indoor saltwater pool is set in a space with loungers and plants. Golfing is available onsite.

Location and Transport

The Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg is on River Road, at the base of the Smoky Mountains and at the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is conveniently located where you can relax and enjoy the sounds of Leconte Creek. Nearby landmarks include Earthquake (0.5 km), Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine (0.5 km), Gatlinburg Pinball Museum (0.5 km), Anakeesta (1 km), and Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (0.5 km). McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km away.

Services

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg offers a business center with computers and printers. There are 1700 square feet of meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment. The hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services and wedding services. Wireless internet is available in public areas. The hotel has a 24-hour reception, a safe box, and an elevator. Guests enjoy travel flexibility, such as late check-out (subject to availability).

“I found its location particularly well-judged; removed from the main bustle but still an easy walk to the center, plus the sounds of the river were a real advantage. I also noted the access to trails and outdoor activities for its proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance. The combination of the saltwater pool and in-room fireplaces create a relaxing atmosphere.”
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400 sq. feet 
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2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
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2 persons
400 sq. feet 
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400 sq. feet 
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg, the onsite dining experience centers around The Garden Grille & Bar, where American cuisine takes center stage in a welcoming atmosphere. Guests can unwind in a cozy setting while enjoying hearty meals and complimentary treats, making it a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploration.
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg Restaurant photo
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg Restaurant photo

The Garden Grille & Bar

American
Ambiance
A warm and inviting indoor space perfect for casual dining, nestled within the hotel for easy access after a day of adventures.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of classic American dishes for breakfast and dinner, with the added charm of free afternoon cookies, water, and iced tea available in the lobby to rejuvenate after sightseeing.
Reservation
no
Breakfast and Dinner

Location

635 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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635 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1400 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1500 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1600 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1400 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1400 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1500 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1600 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
800 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1200 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
900 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
1100 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1100 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
1700 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1400 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1700 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1900 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1300 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1400 ft
Restaurants
Dunkin'
1300 ft
812 Parkway Ste 106 Ste 106
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
1300 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Slice Pizza Bakery
1400 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Hot Diggitty Dawg
1700 ft
968 Parkway Suite 14
Auntie Anne's
1300 ft
762 Parkway
Maypops
1400 ft
754 Parkway
Mayfield Dairy Bar
1600 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Subway
2200 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Donut Friar
3400 ft
634 Parkway Ste 15 The Village
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
11 minutes' walk
Home to thousands of sea creatures, this aquarium features interactive exhibits and a glass-bottom boat adventure.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
6 minutes' walk
An iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the Smokies, plus a thrilling glass elevator ride.
Anakeesta
14 minutes' walk
A charming outdoor theme park with treetop adventures, botanical gardens, and seasonal events, perfect for family fun.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
6 minutes' drive
Year-round adventure with skiing, snowboarding in winter, and wildlife encounters and summer tubing in warmer months.
Mynatt Park
18 minutes' walk
A peaceful park offering picnic areas, walking trails, and scenic views of the Smokies, ideal for relaxation.
Slice Pizza Bakery
5 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas with fresh ingredients, perfect for families and pizza lovers alike.
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue for sampling local moonshine and live music, offering a unique taste of Tennessee's spirit culture.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A local gem featuring comedic performances and engaging shows, perfect for a fun night out with family and friends.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
5 minutes' walk
An interactive haunted house offering thrills and scares, making it a great attraction for thrill-seekers.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gatlinburg14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)118 min  ·  48.8 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min  ·  85.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 16.46 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
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.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
114
FAQs
About Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
What is the distance from Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The hotel is located less than 100 yards (91 meters) from the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What amenities does Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg provide for guests who want to stay active?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center and an indoor saltwater pool.
What dining options are available at Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg?
The Great American Grill at the hotel serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
How far is Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg from Knoxville airport?
The nearest major airport, McGhee Tyson, is approximately 80 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 16 USD per day, and reservations are needed.
Do guest rooms at Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg include kitchen amenities?
Rooms are equipped with microwaves and mini-refrigerators.
What local attractions are within walking distance from Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg?
Nearby attractions include Gatlinburg SkyLift Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, both within a short walking distance.
What business services does Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg offer?
The hotel has a business center with multiple computers and printers, along with flexible meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual equipment.
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