Blue Ridge Mountains
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Where to stay in Blue Ridge Mountains

Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

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.

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

Cherry Lake
While Cherry Lake isn't home to many top sights, Cherry Log Creek and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway are some notable places to visit nearby.

Downtown Pigeon Forge
If you're spending some time in Downtown Pigeon Forge, Island at Pigeon Forge and Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall are top sights worth seeing.

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Room was a little tight for my wheelchair but all in all the room was great. The automatic door entering and exiting the room was a major surprise, every hotel should have this feature in their wheelchair accessible rooms.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Great breakfast and very clean, well maintained hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Best Western Plaza Inn
Clean. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 10, 2026

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

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Family trip and we loved our suite in every possible way. The place looked amazing, easy to check in, great view from the balcony. They have everything you need (towels, kitchen utensils, fireplace, etc) I really recommend this place. Will definitely visit again.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
The room was spacious and clean. The bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
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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.

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.

Virginia Tech University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top college in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Island at Pigeon Forge
When you visit Island at Pigeon Forge, a popular shopping spot in Pigeon Forge, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
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- Dollywood
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Biltmore Estate
- Sugar Mountain Resort
- Shenandoah National Park
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
- Titanic Museum
- Ober Mountain
- Anakeesta
- Appalachian State University
- Luray Caverns
- Amicalola Falls State Park
- Grandfather Mountain
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
- Gatlinburg SkyPark
- Cades Cove




