Appalachian Mountains
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Where to stay in Appalachian Mountains

Downtown Pittsburgh
Discover the urban downtown center, home to historic sites like Point State Park and the Cultural District. Enjoy diverse shopping options and easy access to public transportation, including the "T" light rail and bus networks.

Big Creek
While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.

Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark.

Timberline
If you're spending some time in Timberline, Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown Asheville
Travelers to Downtown Asheville praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.

The Read House Hotel
Wonderful stay. Amazing room upgrade.
Reviewed on Feb 3, 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
Staff were outstanding, and very helpful. Pool and hot tub was nice to have, especially the hot tub. Food in the hotel restaurant was OK, but nothing spectacular.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Clean room and staff was very helpful
Reviewed on Feb 8, 2026

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Staff was great
Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Had a really great stay. I highly recommend it and would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 26, 2026

The Highlands at Sugar
The size and accommodations of this stay exceeded my expectations!
Reviewed on Jan 25, 2026
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Popular places to visit

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.

Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

Hersheypark
Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.

Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

Hunter Mountain
Hit the slopes at Hunter Mountain, a top ski area in Hunter. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
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