What is the check-in policy at the hotel?

The check-in time at the hotel is 4:00 pm. You must be at least 21 years of age to check-in to our hotel. You will be required to show a government approved photo ID card at the time of check-in.

What is the nearest airport to Gatlinburg River Inn?

The airport closest to the Gatlinburg River Inn is McGhee Tyson Airport. You can reach our hotel from this airport by a 1 hour 10 minute car drive.

Is there a pool at Gatlinburg River Inn?

Yes. Gatlinburg River Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children’s pool. Guests can access the pool between 10:00 am and 10:00 pm. Currently, for the winter season, our pool and hot tub is closed and will reopen Memorial Day weekend!

What is the child policy at Gatlinburg River Inn?

We welcome children of all ages at Gatlinburg River Inn. Children above the age of 6 years are considered adults at our property.

What language does the staff speak at Gatlinburg River Inn?

The staff at Gatlinburg River Inn is multi-lingual and speaks both Spanish and English.

Is Gatlinburg River Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Gatlinburg River Inn is a pet-friendly hotel and welcomes up to 2 total dogs and cats up to 50lbs for a fee of $60 per stay per pet.

WELCOME TO GATLINBURG RIVER INN

Downtown Gatlinburg’s Riverfront Retreat

Enjoy a memorable vacation with family, friends, or your special someone at our unbeatable riverfront location in downtown Gatlinburg. Our hotel, located on the trolley line, is just walking distance away from all the action on the Parkway.

Relax in comfortable guest rooms, sip on your beverage while you enjoy stunning views of the river and the Smokey Mountains from your private balcony, or get cozy by the fireplace in your room.

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“The room was everything we were looking for. The balcony over looking the river was nice and relaxing. The room was clean and had everything we needed. The location was GREAT! Nice walking distance to the strip. Definitely would stay here again.”

Halie Keithley

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“Fantastic location, rooms are clean spacious and really cool balconies overlooking the river. Phenomenal ownership and employees really went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable. Perfect place to stay for the weekend and close to some great ski resorts and downtown”

Yuri Parker

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“Excellent hotel in a super convenient location - just seconds away from a lot of the major touristy spots in downtown Gatlinburg. The rooms have an electric fireplace and a balcony that overlooks the river. Everything was clean and perfect for our stay. Highly recommend!”

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Things To Do

Explore Gatlinburg

Hike the Great Smokey Mountains National Park

Explore the 850 miles of hiking trails, streams, and abundant wildlife at the Smokey Mountains National Park.
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Unique Experiences at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies

Come face to face with different species of animals. From manta rays to horseshoe crabs, you will get to interact with unique animals at this aquarium.
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Breathtaking Views At the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

Enjoy stunning views of the wildlife and forests as you ride up the mountains at the Gatlinburg Skylift Park.
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Outdoor Recreational Space at Gatlinburg River Inn

Firepits, Bocce Ball, Hammocks, Picnic Area

Riverside Outdoor Retreat

Step outside and embrace the natural charm of our outdoor recreational area. Unwind in a hammock beneath the trees, challenge friends to a casual game of bocce ball, or gather around a glowing riverside fire pit as evening settles in. Our scenic picnic area offers the perfect spot to share a meal, enjoy the fresh air, and connect with loved ones. Whether you're seeking quiet relaxation or lively outdoor fun, this inviting space is designed to help you make the most of every moment.

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What is the check-in policy at the hotel?

The check-in time at the hotel is 4:00 pm. You must be at least 21 years of age to check-in to our hotel. You will be required to show a government approved photo ID card at the time of check-in.
What is the nearest airport to Gatlinburg River Inn?

The airport closest to the Gatlinburg River Inn is McGhee Tyson Airport. You can reach our hotel from this airport by a 1 hour 10 minute car drive.
Is there a pool at Gatlinburg River Inn?

Yes. Gatlinburg River Inn has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children’s pool. Guests can access the pool between 10:00 am and 10:00 pm.

Currently, for the winter season, our pool and hot tub is closed and will reopen Memorial Day weekend!
What is the child policy at Gatlinburg River Inn?

We welcome children of all ages at Gatlinburg River Inn. Children above the age of 6 years are considered adults at our property.
What language does the staff speak at Gatlinburg River Inn?

The staff at Gatlinburg River Inn is multi-lingual and speaks both Spanish and English.
Is Gatlinburg River Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Gatlinburg River Inn is a pet-friendly hotel and welcomes up to 2 total dogs and cats up to 50lbs for a fee of $60 per stay per pet.