Gatlinburg River Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg

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BBQ/picnic area
Exterior
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free daily continental breakfast
Reception
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Hot TubHot TubHot Tub
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  • PoolPoolPool
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
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  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the neighborhood

Map
324 Hemlock Street, St. Rt 441/321, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Popular LocationRipley's Aquarium of the Smokies14 min walk
  • Popular LocationSkyPark3 min drive
  • Popular LocationGatlinburg Convention Center3 min drive
  • AirportKnoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)66 min drive

Room options

Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (River, Fireplace)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (River)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River, Fireplace)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River, Fireplace)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Gatlinburg

On river.You'll find Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. SkyPark and Gatlinburg Space Needle are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 14 min walk
  • Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum - 3 min drive
  • SkyPark - 3 min drive
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 3 min drive
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Subway - 11 min walk
  • Tennessee Cider Company - 14 min walk
  • Ole Red - 10 min walk
  • Gatlinburg Brewing Company - 10 min walk
  • Pancake Pantry - 16 min walk

About this property

Gatlinburg River Inn

Hotel near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg River Inn offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a spa tub, and a children's pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. Free breakfast is available daily. A terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Gatlinburg River Inn. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Gatlinburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 58 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Gatlinburg River Inn offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 
    Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • The outdoor pool closes for the season in October.
  • Up to 2 children 3 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Days Inn Gatlinburg
Days Inn Gatlinburg River
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Days Inn Gatlinburg on the River
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gatlinburg River Inn to the airport?

Gatlinburg River Inn is 43.5 mi (67-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gatlinburg River Inn?

As of May 13, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gatlinburg River Inn on May 19, 2024 start from $64.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gatlinburg River Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Gatlinburg River Inn.

Does Gatlinburg River Inn offer free breakfast?

Gatlinburg River Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Gatlinburg River Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Gatlinburg River Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gatlinburg River Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Gatlinburg River Inn have a pool?

Gatlinburg River Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access starts at 10:00 AM.

Does Gatlinburg River Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Gatlinburg River Inn to downtown Gatlinburg?

Gatlinburg River Inn is 0.6 mi away from Gatlinburg.

Gatlinburg River Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 384 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 331 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 79 out of 1005 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1005 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jenifer

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

recoverme

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Was pleasantly surprised at the full breakfast of Belgium waffles, biscuits and gravy, cereal, bagels, toast, sausage and coffee and juices. Super affordable. Quick access to everything downtown. Soothing river view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect all services,!!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

8/10 Good

Marva

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was great to hear the river right below our bedroom window. We could open the door, walk onto the balcony, and look down on the river below.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Levita

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
very clean

8/10 Good

Ashley

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Descent place to stay for the price. It seemed clean and had been remodeled. Close to the aquarium and easy to access from the street.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Darrell

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

4/10 Poor

Christel

Business traveler
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very noisy. I had an early appt the next morning and there were people running around overhead. The bed was extremely squeaky every time I moved. There were no extra blankets available. The bathroom was very small with no counter space to use while getting ready
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024