The Best Hotels in Downtown Gatlinburg, Gatlinburg - 2026 Updated Prices

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 2,087 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 820 reviews	View
Bearskin Lodge on the River	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Old Creek Lodge	3.0 star property	9.4 Exceptional 606 reviews	View
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn	2.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,011 reviews	View

Hotels recommended for families in Downtown Gatlinburg

A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Downtown Gatlinburg

฿6,805 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

Where to stay in Downtown Gatlinburg

Find the best Downtown Gatlinburg areas for the activities you enjoy most.

A forest with autumn foliage and a cloudy sky.

Chalet Village

If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

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A mountainous landscape with a sunset sky and wildflowers.

Chalet Village North

Though Chalet Village North may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park and Gatlinburg Scenic Overlook.

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Top Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel Reviews

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff and helpful. Condo was clean and spacious. We enjoyed our stay"

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"My husband and I recently spent 3 nights at this location. We were greeted by staff upon arrival and able to check in an hour earlier than planned. The hotel is very well maintained with a great restaurant and bar in the lobby area. We were very pleased with our room which was a decent size and very clean (the shower is huge!). Check in/out was a breeze and you can’t beat the location (across the street from Anakeesta). It’s also a block away from the aquarium where you can catch trolleys for downtown Gatlinburg and/or Pigeon Forge. We will definitely stay there again!"

Glenstone Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Royeka at the front desk is so friendly and helpful! The creek and picnic area is gorgeous- added bonus that it is mostly fenced in! This worked beautifully for a play area for our service dog in her downtime. We saw a bear within minutes of checking in so take the desk seriously when they advise you to bring food inside, roll up your car windows, lock the doors, etc. We look forward to bringing our family here again!!"

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

8/10 Good

"La localización excelente, fácil check in & check out. Los alrededores limpios al igual que el cuarto. Súper limpio y sin olores raros a humedad ni nada de eso. Las camas y almohadas cómodas también. Incluye desayuno lo cual es excelente. Pero por lo menos deben variar mi estadía fue de 4 días y el desayuno fue lo mismo. Revoltillo, salchichas, biscuit y otros panes. Yogurt, avena de sobre y de fruta solo guineo en 2 ocaciones. No hay microwave en el área del desayuno como para prepararte una avena calientita o por lo menos yo no lo vi en mis 4 días. Y el revoltillo a temperatura ambiente. No waffles, No pancakes, no diferentes frutas. Ahora el café muy bueno. Y el hotel tiene un sólo ascensor para todo el hotel. Mi cuarto era 2do piso. Y me estacioné cerca de la escalera ya que el ascensor queda mucho más lejos. Y la verdad no me molestó subir ni bajar escaleras. Pero en mi estadía vi mucha persona mayor. En general muy bueno lo único deben variar el desayuno. Por q por lo menos yo las salchichas no me gustan mucho pero no tenía más opcion. Ah las máquinas de hielo también limpias."

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Gatlinburg like?

Travellers to Gatlinburg's Downtown Gatlinburg neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Downtown Gatlinburg? Consider a visit to Great Smoky Mountains National Park while you're in the neighbourhood.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Downtown Gatlinburg?

Based on our traveller data, Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Gatlinburg. This hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, and it offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the area include Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg and Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Downtown Gatlinburg area?

If you're searching for places to stay in Gatlinburg, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 179 Downtown Gatlinburg hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Gatlinburg, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available in Downtown Gatlinburg.

What are the top things to see and do in Downtown Gatlinburg?

Be sure to get some family photos at Gatlinburg SkyPark, Gatlinburg Space Needle and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies while you're out sightseeing in Downtown Gatlinburg. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum are some other places worth a visit. Fort Fun, Gatlinburg Winery and Fannie Farkle's Family Fun Parlor are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Gatlinburg. Earthquake the Ride and Treasure Quest Miniature Golf are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Gatlinburg.

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Our top choices for Downtown Gatlinburg hotels

1. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

2. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

3. The Greystone Lodge on the River

4. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

5. Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

6. The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham

7. Bearskin Lodge on the River

8. The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

9. Old Creek Lodge

10. River Edge Inn

11. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River

12. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

13. SureStay Plus Hotel by Best Western Gatlinburg

14. Reagan Resorts Inn

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gatlinburg

16. River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

17. Crossroads Inn & Suites

18. Fabulous Chalet Inn, Gatlinburg, TN

19. Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

20. Clarion Pointe Downtown Gatlinburg

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Hotels recommended for families in Downtown Gatlinburg

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Where to stay in Downtown Gatlinburg

Chalet Village

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Top Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel Reviews

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

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