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About the Hotel

755 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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Close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
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Accommodations

The Gatlinburg Inn offers 70 well-appointed rooms, including various configurations like two double beds and king beds. Specialty rooms provide additional space for larger groups. Each room features new carpeting, Serta Perfect Sleeper beds, and modern amenities such as 42" flat screen televisions.

Dining

Guests enjoy a complimentary full hot breakfast served every morning until 10:00 AM. Breakfast options include made-from-scratch biscuits and gravy, scrambled eggs, and Penn's country ham on Sundays. This breakfast experience is part of Tennessee hospitality and adds to the stay's value.

Historical Significance

The hotel stands as the oldest in Gatlinburg, having opened its doors in 1937. It is designated as a Tennessee Music Pathways destination due to its notable role in the music history of the region. The hotel has attracted renowned songwriters and artists, including the creators of the iconic song "Rocky Top."

Location

Located along the Parkway, the hotel is within walking distance of downtown attractions and the Gatlinburg entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This location allows guests to explore local shops, dining, and outdoor activities without extensive travel. Nature enthusiasts can experience the breathtaking scenery and wildlife of the park just minutes away.

Entertainment & Activities

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn serves as a hub for songwriting festivals and attracts visitors seeking inspiration. Nearby attractions include Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and the Gatlinburg Sky Lift, providing a range of activities for guests. Evening strolls along the Parkway allow guests to soak in the local entertainment and dining scene.

Highlights

Accommodations: 70 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Complimentary full hot breakfast

Historical Significance: Tennessee Music Pathways destination

Location: Walking distance to all downtown attractions

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Standard Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Double beds
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Standard Room One King Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Standard Room One Double Bed One Twin Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
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Standard Room One Double Bed w or Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m² 
1 Double bed
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

755 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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755 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
310 m
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
310 m
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
310 m
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
310 m
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
310 m
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
310 m
Amusement Park
Earthquake
310 m
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
310 m
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
210 m
631 Parkway
Guinness World Records Adventure
330 m
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
70 m
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
310 m
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
170 m
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
310 m
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
110 m
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
170 m
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
400 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
440 m
576 Parkway At the intersection of the parkway 441 & 321
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
490 m
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
580 m
The SkyBridge
210 m
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
160 m
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
310 m
Restaurants
Maypops
20 m
754 Parkway
Mayfield Dairy Bar
60 m
738 Parkway Ste 1
Slice Pizza Bakery
180 m
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Donut Friar
630 m
634 Parkway Ste 15 The Village
Burg Coffees
150 m
716 Parkway Suite 107
Chicken Hut
140 m
716 Parkway
Karmelkorn Shoppe
490 m
647 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
14 minutes' walk
An impressive marine life exhibit with underwater tunnels, interactive displays, and touch pools, perfect for families.
Ober Gatlinburg
4 minutes' walk
A year-round amusement park featuring skiing, wildlife encounters, and an alpine slide, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
14 minutes' walk
America's most visited national park, showcasing stunning vistas, hiking trails, and diverse wildlife opportunities.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle
4 minutes' walk
This observation tower offers panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains, featuring a glass elevator and a revolving restaurant.
Skiing at Ober Gatlinburg
4 minutes' walk
Skiing and snowboarding available in the winter months. Rentals are on-site; a great adrenaline rush for winter sports lovers.
Spa Treatment at Nearby Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services offered nearby, with massages, facials, and wellness packages available. Ideal for relaxation seekers.
Maypops
Maypops
1 minute' walk
A charming eatery known for seasonal dishes and local ingredients, offering fresh flavors in a cozy atmosphere.
Slice Pizza Bakery
Slice Pizza Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with artisan pizzas and gourmet toppings, perfect for a laid-back meal. Vegan options available.
Donut Friar
Donut Friar
8 minutes' walk
Famous for delectable fresh donuts and pastries, offering a sweet morning treat for families and solo travelers alike.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
14 minutes' walk
Enjoy live comedy and theatrical performances in this intimate theater, known for its engaging and family-friendly shows.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
4 minutes' walk
A spooky attraction with thrilling effects and unexpected scares, perfect for those seeking a fun fright in the heart of Gatlinburg.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gatlinburg10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)118 min  ·  78.1 km
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)206 min  ·  137.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gatlinburg Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
42
FAQs
About Gatlinburg Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gatlinburg Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Gatlinburg Inn from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is 69 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What amenities does Gatlinburg Inn provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an outdoor swimming pool, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and luggage storage.
Are there any dining options at Gatlinburg Inn?
While there is no on-site restaurant, nearby options include Auntie Anne's, Ruby Sunshine, and Bigfoot Philly Cheesesteaks, all located 0.5 km away.
What popular attractions are close to Gatlinburg Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ober Gatlinburg (500 m) and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (600 m).
Is parking available at Gatlinburg Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room features are available at Gatlinburg Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a hairdryer, with some rooms offering a balcony.
Is breakfast served at Gatlinburg Inn?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is available for guests.
Does Gatlinburg Inn have any special historical significance?
The hotel has been designated a Tennessee Music Pathways destination for its role in Tennessee's music history.
Are there transportation options available from Gatlinburg Inn to attractions?
Guests can access the Skylift Park bus stop within walking distance from the hotel.
What are the family-friendly features at Gatlinburg Inn?
The hotel offers spacious two-room family suites that accommodate small to mid-size families.

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