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King Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 2 King Beds with Sofa Bed | Living area | 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2006)
"Clean friendly staff great location "
United States
Kim
The price is ￥16,576
￥18,689 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Outdoor pool
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.4 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Very clean and nice location to town."
United States
Charles
The price is ￥15,240
￥17,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16, 2026
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Terrace/patio
The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85)
"Rooms are always clean and staff is very friendly. Love staying here and the location to walk to everything is awesome. "
United States
Sheila
The price is ￥18,052
￥20,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
The Greystone Lodge on the River
Outdoor pool
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.5 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The location is great"
United States
Felice
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn
Property grounds
Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

Marshall's Creek Rest Motel
2.0 star property
0.5 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Very good place."
United States
Jerry
The price is ￥9,292
￥10,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Marshall's Creek Rest Motel
Front of property
The Gillette

The Gillette

The Gillette
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106)
"The room was very clean and the location was great."
United States
Graham J
The price is ￥18,194
￥20,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 24 - Dec 25
The Gillette
Lobby
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
0.7 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1098)
"IT WAS CLOSE TO EVERYTHING AT A GREAT PRICE."
United States
DEREK
The price is ￥8,915
￥10,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
Exterior
The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch
2.0 star property
1.4 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (156)
"Friendly staff, good drinks, and warm fires. "
United States
Kayla
The price is ￥17,468
￥19,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
The Timber at Holly Branch
Interior
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excellent amenities and location."
United States
NAGHAM
The price is ￥13,155
￥17,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2550)
"Had a great stay "
United States
Ethan
The price is ￥13,239
￥14,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Property amenity
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff was great, check-in process was seamless, food/ bar service was excellent. "
United States
Sarah
The price is ￥15,322
￥17,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
Exterior
Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (530)
"Great location, affordable, clean, lovely staff. "
United States
Nicole
Old Creek Lodge
Seasonal outdoor pool
Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1484)
"Excellent location and friendly staff"
United States
Leslie
The price is ￥9,130
￥11,865 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Crossroads Inn & Suites
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
3.5 star property
1.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (584)
"Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Sarah
The price is ￥17,642
￥19,892 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14, 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
Seasonal outdoor pool
Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 1.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (896)
"Wonderful and great stay"
United States
yakelyn
Bearskin Lodge on the River
Exterior
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1956)
"Staff was courteous, room was clean and the view was amazing"
United States
Lisa
The price is ￥11,732
￥13,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Front of property
The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge
2.5 star property
1.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (865)
"Beautiful, clean hotel in a great location. Loved the outdoorsy atmosphere, and with our stay during the holidays, the Christmas decor was beautiful. Will definitely stay here again! "
United States
Kelly
The price is ￥18,002
￥20,296 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
The Appy Lodge
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Clean rooms and friendly staff. "
United States
Scott
The price is ￥14,249
￥16,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Restaurant
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Enjoyed our stay thank you!"
United States
James
The price is ￥12,564
￥14,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
Lobby
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg
2.5 star property
0.3 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1544)
"The room was clean the staff was friendly the location was great"
United States
Felice
The price is ￥7,104
￥8,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19, 2026
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Hotel Reviews

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent
"Pool was warm and clean"
DORTHEA 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

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Guinness World Records Museum

Learn about great sporting and music achievements, see figures of the world’s tallest and smallest people or try to beat a world record at this interactive museum.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is located in a family-friendly area of Gatlinburg known for its magnificent mountain views and must-see aquarium. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 397 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Adjacent to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options within a short distance include The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg and Sidney James Mountain Lodge.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Expedia has 397 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
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What can I see and do near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Study the collections at Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, Guinness World Records Museum, or Cooter's Place. Sights like Historic Ogle Log Cabin and Noah Ogle Place highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre, and Iris Theater.

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