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Property overview

680 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
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Close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
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Rooms with Stream Views

Old Creek Lodge has rooms that feature a balcony with stream views, a flat-screen LCD TV, a microwave, and a small refrigerator. Rooms include a Keurig coffee maker, a seating area with a plush chair, and a gas fireplace. Bathrooms provide a walk-in shower. Executive rooms add a whirlpool tub. Spa King Suites include a separate living area with a sofa pullout and two TVs. The Executive King Stream View room has a loveseat.

Breakfast and Nearby Dining

Old Creek Lodge provides complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel is near restaurants like Cumberland Jack's, Smith & Son Corner Kitchen, The Park Grill, and The Peddler Steakhouse. Cumberland Jack's is suitable for meals after hiking. The Park Grill features Appalachian entrees. The Peddler Steakhouse has custom-cut steaks and a salad bar.

Pool and Area Activities

Old Creek Lodge features a seasonal outdoor heated pool and a fitness center. The hotel is near Ober Mountain, offering activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and the Spider Jump. Anakeesta includes mountain coasters and the Bear-Varian Fall Festival. Gatlinburg SkyPark has the SkyBridge. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies features a Shark Lagoon.

Location and Points of Interest

Old Creek Lodge is in downtown Gatlinburg, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Landmarks nearby include Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens (0.5 km), Gatlinburg Pinball Museum (0.5 km), and Hollywood Star Cars Museum (0.5 km). Earthquake is 1 km away. The Smoky Mountain Art Gallery is 0.3 km from the property.

Amenities and Guest Services

Old Creek Lodge provides free Wi-Fi and free parking. An on-site trolley stop is available. All rooms contain Keurig coffee makers, refrigerators, microwaves, hair dryers, and ironing facilities. Guests can enjoy a market and souvenir shop. Discounted rates are available for military, first responders, and government personnel. Gift cards can be purchased for stays at the hotel.

“The lodge's location impressed me, nestled just off the main strip and within walking distance of Gatlinburg's attractions, and I particularly appreciated the rooms with private balconies overlooking the mountain stream; the provision of fireplaces and whirlpool tubs adds undeniable appeal. Its blend of convenience and natural beauty makes it an appealing base for exploring the Smokies, in my opinion. A stay here seems especially well-suited to couples and families.”
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King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

680 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
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680 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1800 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1400 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1600 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1700 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1400 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1500 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
700 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1900 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1400 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1500 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1800 ft
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
2000 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1100 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1400 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
800 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1700 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2000 ft
Restaurants
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
500 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
500 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Old Dad's
1400 ft
1127 Parkway
Slice Pizza Bakery
2000 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Auntie Anne's
2000 ft
762 Parkway
Bearland Grill & General Store
1800 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Subway
1500 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Maypops
1100 ft
754 Parkway
Mayfield Dairy Bar
2300 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Funnel Cakes
2400 ft
745 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
8-minute walk
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park features stunning views from the chairlift and a scenic walking bridge, perfect for memorable photos.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
14-minute walk
The aquarium showcases diverse marine life and unique exhibits, making it a must-see for families and marine enthusiasts.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
8-minute walk
The Space Needle offers panoramic views of the Smokies from its observation deck, along with an arcade and restaurant.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
2-minute walk
Ober Gatlinburg offers year-round activities including skiing, snowboarding in winter, and mountain coasters in warmer months.
Mountain Coasters at Ober Gatlinburg
2-minute walk
Thrill-seekers can ride mountain coasters that twist and turn, offering excitement along with breathtaking views.
Hiking at Great Smoky Mountains National Park
20-minute walk
Relaxation awaits with serene hiking trails suitable for all levels, showcasing the park's natural beauty and wildlife.
LeConte Deli
2-minute walk
A casual deli famous for its sandwiches and friendly atmosphere, offering local ingredients and quick service.
Old Dad's
5-minute walk
A cozy diner known for hearty American comfort food and a relaxed vibe, perfect for a family meal after nearby adventures.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
17-minute walk
This theater hosts lively musical comedy shows, providing a fun evening out for families and couples alike.
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
11-minute walk
A distillery featuring live music and tastings of local moonshine, adding a taste of Tennessee's spirited culture.
Local transportation
City Centre
Gatlinburg16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min  ·  85.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg Downtown
FAQs
About Old Creek Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Old Creek Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are some of the highlights of Old Creek Lodge?
The lodge features a seasonal outdoor heated pool, complimentary breakfast, and private balconies with mountain views.
Which attractions are near Old Creek Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park (0.5 km), Ober Gatlinburg (1 km), and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the guest rooms at Old Creek Lodge?
Rooms include a microwave, mini-refrigerator, coffeemaker, hairdryer, and flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Old Creek Lodge?
The hotel offers a complimentary continental breakfast, while nearby dining options include The Peddler Steakhouse and Salty Bear Raw Bar, both located 0.5 km away.
Does Old Creek Lodge have any special features for guests?
Guests can enjoy rooms with in-room whirlpool tubs, gas fireplaces, and private balconies overlooking a peaceful mountain stream.
How far is Old Creek Lodge from the nearest airport?
Old Creek Lodge is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Old Creek Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, canoeing, and fishing.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Old Creek Lodge?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What type of hotel is Old Creek Lodge?
Old Creek Lodge is a family-friendly lodge located just outside the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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