Downtown Gatlinburg Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Gatlinburg Convention Center during your trip to Gatlinburg. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and mountain views in this romantic area.
Gatlinburg SkyPark
5/5(1 review)
Ride this historic chairlift to a lookout point that offers spectacular panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg’s townscape.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Ride in a glass elevator to an observation tower for panoramic mountain views or enjoy comedy, magician and fireworks shows.
Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery
4.5/5(3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery during your travels to Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge
Rp306.036
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash
Rp663.078
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show
Rp663.078
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
Rp289.034
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Grand American Opry at Grand Majestic Theater
Rp850.100
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Pigeon Forge: French Broad River Helicopter Tour
Rp697.082
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Downtown Gatlinburg
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
402 River Rd Gatlinburg TN
The price is Rp1.911.484 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp1.911.484
Rp2.155.059 total
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,772 reviews)
Everything was good besides parking
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
539 Parkway Gatlinburg TN
The price is Rp2.601.670 per night from 19 Apr to 20 Apr
Rp2.601.670
Rp2.933.383 total
19 Apr - 20 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,004 reviews)
Everything was great and we love staying here! Only thing that we were disappointed with was that the parrots, Holly and Rita, were no longer there which we always loved to see. But we love the location and everything about the resort and this will be where we always stay.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Greystone Lodge on the River
559 Parkway Gatlinburg TN
The price is Rp2.724.826 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
Rp2.724.826
Rp3.072.241 total
28 Apr - 29 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (220 reviews)
This property is beautiful and close to the strip with all the attractions, restaurants and bars. Everything is in walking distance. We were right next-door to the Ripley's Aquarium. We were told at check in that black bears like to roam the property and to be cautious. We saw bears numerous times ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
229 East Parkway Gatlinburg TN
The price is Rp2.599.960 per night from 11 May to 12 May
Rp2.599.960
Rp2.931.455 total
11 May - 12 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and a fitness centre. Popular attractions Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (203 reviews)
Fantastic hotel. Rooms are nice, Starbucks in the lobby and the food at the restaurant was good.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
635 River Road Gatlinburg TN
The price is Rp2.190.576 per night from 14 May to 15 May
Rp2.190.576
Rp2.469.874 total
14 May - 15 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,009 reviews)
Love this property. We've stayed here a few times and it's always on point. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham
929 PARKWAY Gatlinburg TN
The price is Rp1.446.998 per night from 10 May to 11 May
Rp1.446.998
Rp1.631.490 total
10 May - 11 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,168 reviews)
How can a hotel run out of toilet paper. We had to go buy our own
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Gatlinburg
Chalet Village North
Though Chalet Village North may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park.
Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
