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GATLINBURG RIVER INN, Gatlinburg – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
304 Hemlock St, Gatlinburg, 37738,
- Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Gatlinburg River Inn - Riverfront hotel with private balconies near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Located on the trolley line in downtown Gatlinburg, this riverfront hotel offers direct access to the Parkway. Guests can enjoy reserved parking, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool. The property is a short walk from attractions like Hillbilly Golf, Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster, and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. The hotel provides free breakfast and features multilingual staff. McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Free breakfast
Seasonal outdoor pool and children's pool
Reserved parking
Multilingual staff (English and Spanish)
Walking distance to Gatlinburg attractions
Private balconies with river views
LED fireplaces in rooms
Rooms
Guest rooms include two queen beds or one king bed, a refrigerator, microwave, and LED fireplace. All rooms feature private balconies overlooking the river, with seating for relaxation. Some rooms offer additional space for families.
Other conveniences
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee maker
Free Wi-Fi
Riverfront views from balconies
Reserved parking spot per room
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for stunning views.
- Try the famous pancake breakfast at Pancake Pantry on Parkway.
- Take the scenic SkyLift for breathtaking views of the Smokies.
- Explore the hidden gem of the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.
- Don't miss the local arts at the Gatlinburg Arts & Crafts Community.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
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- King Premier Fireplace River Balcony2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedBalconyFireplaceroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Mini golf
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
Dining
- Picnic area/ Tables
Children
- Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Garden furniture
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Location
304 Hemlock St, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
19 minutes walking
This impressive aquarium features a variety of marine life, interactive exhibits, and a shark tunnel for a memorable experience.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
20 minutes walking
A scenic ride offers breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains with a peaceful sky bridge, perfect for photos and relaxation.
Hillbilly Golf
1 minute walking
Unique miniature golf on a mountain with whimsical themes, providing fun for families and friends looking for a lighthearted challenge.
Outdoor Adventure on Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
1 minute walking
Thrill-seekers can experience this exciting coaster that winds through the mountains, perfect for an adrenaline rush.
Yoga at the peaceful Tsali Monument
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions amid nature at the monument provide a serene environment for mindfulness and physical well-being.
Anakeesta Smokehouse Southern BBQ
13 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere serving delicious BBQ, including ribs and brisket, made with local ingredients and smoked to perfection.
New York Pizza & Pasta
12 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizzeria offering classic New York-style pizza and pasta dishes, ideal for a quick and tasty meal.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
19 minutes walking
A charming theatre featuring live musical comedy shows, offering family-friendly entertainment with a unique local twist.
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
20 minutes walking
An interactive wildlife exhibit displaying native animals, perfect for families and animal lovers looking for an engaging outing.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gatlinburg River Inn provides visitors with a free continental breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
66
Former name
Days Inn Rocky Waters
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
River view
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Cons
Noise issues
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Questions of the users
About Gatlinburg River Inn
Can guests enjoy river views from every room?
1 December 2024
Yes, each room features a balcony that overlooks the river. Is there an elevator available for guests?
5 January 2025
Yes, there is an elevator available for use. Is your hotel pet-friendly for small dogs?
20 January 2025
Unfortunately, the hotel is not pet-friendly. What is included in the breakfast served at the hotel?
15 February 2025
Breakfast includes items such as biscuits, gravy, sausage, eggs, bagels, toast, cereal, yogurt, waffles, coffee, milk, and juice. Does the room arrangement support accommodations for five people?
2 March 2025
The room comes with two queen-sized beds, but there is no sofa bed. Is fishing allowed in the river near the hotel?
17 March 2025
Yes, fishing is permitted if guests have a valid fishing license. Is there complimentary parking available for guests?
28 March 2025
Yes, free parking is offered on-site. Will the outdoor pool and hot tub be available for use?
10 April 2025
Yes, both the outdoor pool and hot tub are open, weather permitting. What type of coffee maker is provided in the guest rooms?
25 April 2025
Guest rooms are equipped with single-cup coffee makers. Is breakfast available despite the ongoing pandemic accommodations?
30 May 2025
Yes, a grab-and-go breakfast option is currently available until further notice.Next best alternative
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