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Where to stay in Gatlinburg

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A town nestled in a valley with mountains in the background, a bridge, and autumn-colored trees.

Downtown Gatlinburg

6 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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

A cable car system with orange and yellow gondolas, a cityscape with buildings and a road, and a mountainous backdrop.

Chalet Village

If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

A mountainous landscape with a sunset sky and wildflowers.

Chalet Village North

While Chalet Village North isn't home to many top sights, Gatlinburg SkyPark and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Things to do in and around Gatlinburg

Shopping

In Gatlinburg, you can enjoy shopping at the Mountain Mall, offering a lively atmosphere with various businesses and entertainment options. The Village Shops is another great spot, featuring charming boutiques. If you're up for a drive, check out Morning Mist Village for more unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the lively atmosphere at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, offering a delightful mix of entertainment and family fun. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and relax at Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course, perfect for outdoor sports enthusiasts. For a playful outing, visit Treasure Quest Miniature Golf for adventure and family bonding.

Adventure

Ober Mountain offers exhilarating skiing experiences on its slopes, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts. For a breathtaking view, ride the Gatlinburg SkyLift to the top of the mountain. Experience the thrill of soaring through the treetops at Gatlinburg Ziplines, where adventure awaits in the great outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Gatlinburg by visiting Stompin' Ground, located 45.1km away. Enjoy live music, dancing, and a lively atmosphere that captures the spirit of the Smoky Mountains. Dive into the fun and create unforgettable memories during your vacation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a perfect destination for adventure and outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore landmarks, national parks, and amusement parks, catering to those seeking cultural experiences and outdoor fun. Don't miss the Gatlinburg SkyPark and family resorts, and look for free tickets to various local attractions to enhance your trip. Whether you crave adventure or relaxation, Gatlinburg has something for everyone.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Experience breathtaking scenery and diverse wildlife in this stunning national park, just 6.4km from Gatlinburg. Enjoy hiking trails, picnic areas, and the chance to explore the beautiful outdoors amidst majestic mountains and lush forests.
  • Dollywood: Located 9.7km away, Dollywood offers thrilling rides and entertaining shows, perfect for families. With its Southern charm and exciting attractions, you'll savor a unique blend of amusement park fun and Appalachian culture.
  • Anakeesta: Nestled in Gatlinburg, Anakeesta is an enchanting theme park featuring treetop canopy walks and beautiful gardens. Enjoy family-friendly activities, dining, and stunning views of the Smokies, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and adventure.

Best time to go to Gatlinburg

The best time to visit Gatlinburg is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

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Gatlinburg Hotel Deals

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

705 Cherokee Orchard Road Gatlinburg TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
¥17,325
¥19,533 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

402 River Rd Gatlinburg TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
¥17,274
¥19,477 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,026 reviews)
"Great location in Gatlinburg and super convenient! Older property but it was definitely clean. The jacuzzi tub worked great and room was really clean. Did not use pool on property but overall the amenities were nice and lobby staff was super helpful."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg TN
Fully refundable
¥8,073
¥10,881 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (1,199 reviews)
"Perfect place for the value. Larger room yet a small bathroom."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg
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Stay near popular Gatlinburg attractions

An underwater aquarium with a large fish tank, rocks, and coral.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

9.2/10 (4,492 reviews)
Journey through a 340-foot underwater tunnel surrounded by sharks and exotic sea creatures. Touch stingrays, watch penguin antics, and catch feeding shows for an unforgettable marine adventure.
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A cable car moving over a forested mountain with autumn foliage.
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Ober Mountain

8.8/10 (2,154 reviews)
Tennessee's only ski resort transforms into a year-round adventure park with alpine slides and wildlife encounters. Glide above the Smokies on the Aerial Tramway for breathtaking mountain panoramas.
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A wooden suspension bridge in a forest.

Anakeesta

9.2/10 (1,580 reviews)
Ascend to Anakeesta's mountaintop for North America's longest tree-based skywalk and panoramic Smoky views. Explore Firefly Village before conquering ziplines and mountain coasters amid pristine wilderness.
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A building with a stone facade, a green entrance, and flags.

Gatlinburg Convention Center

8.8/10 (1,995 reviews)
This modern event space anchors downtown Gatlinburg with versatile halls for conventions and cultural fairs. Visitors enjoy state-of-the-art facilities while staying within walking distance of mountain town attractions.
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A town nestled in a valley with autumn-colored trees, surrounded by mountains.

Gatlinburg SkyPark

9.4/10 (5,131 reviews)
Cross North America's longest pedestrian suspension bridge at Gatlinburg SkyPark, hovering 500 feet above the valley. Ride the iconic yellow SkyLift for breathtaking panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains.
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An indoor water park with a glass ceiling, water slides, and a central tree.

Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park

8.4/10 (539 reviews)
This mountain-themed indoor water park boasts a retractable roof and heated waters for year-round enjoyment. Glide along the 900-foot lazy river or brave thrilling slides while the kids explore the interactive treehouse.
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A park with a playground, a tall tower, and buildings in the background.

Gatlinburg Space Needle

8.6/10 (1,549 reviews)
Ascend 407 feet in glass elevators for breathtaking 360-degree views of the Smokies and downtown Gatlinburg. After sunset, watch the mountains fade as the city lights transform the landscape below.
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A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, American flags, and a stage for live music.

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

9.2/10 (4,285 reviews)
America's most visited distillery showcases authentic Appalachian moonshine-making with working copper stills. Sample unique flavors like Apple Pie while enjoying live bluegrass music in the rustic courtyard.
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What to do in Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg: Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

¥2,713
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
Pigeon Forge: iCombat Laser Tag Arena Experience

Pigeon Forge: Laser Tag and Gel Blasters Arena

¥3,044
per adult
Pigeon Forge: Laser Tag and Gel Blasters Arena
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show

Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show

¥6,225
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Gatlinburg vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be surprised at how little a vacation to Gatlinburg costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Gatlinburg?
If you'd like to book a cheap Gatlinburg vacation package, consider visiting in January, February and April. You'll typically find better rates on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Gatlinburg?
Allow around 3 days for your Gatlinburg vacation if you want to immerse yourself in all that makes this destination unique. Wander around key areas, including Chalet Village and Chalet Village North. Then check out top sights such as Laurel Falls and Rainbow Falls. With a clever itinerary, you can keep busy with room for some me-time too. Want to venture outside of Gatlinburg? Consider an excursion or two.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Gatlinburg?
Popular for its golfing, nature and family-friendly attractions, a Gatlinburg vacation offers something for everyone. Be sure to visit major sights like Anakeesta and Sugarlands Visitor Center Great Smoky, and consider renting some wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Gatlinburg package deals?
Begin your search for a Gatlinburg package deal by entering your destination and preferred travel dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select some filters, like "Property type" and "Amenities," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with unbeatable savings. If you don't find the perfect Gatlinburg package deal straight away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Remember that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Gatlinburg adventure underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Gatlinburg vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking accommodations and flights separately. Better still, you can customize your Gatlinburg getaway to match your exact style. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Gatlinburg?
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How to plan a trip to Gatlinburg?
  1. Pick your travel dates: The things you plan to do in Gatlinburg and your favorite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to activities and airfares. Your accommodations will likely be the largest expense during your trip to Gatlinburg.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by compiling a list of the activities and sights you want to experience in Gatlinburg. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, including any travel time.
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