Appalachian Mountains

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Appalachian Mountains
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Washington Monument featuring a monument and a sunset

Where to stay in Appalachian Mountains

Downtown Pittsburgh which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Downtown Pittsburgh

4.5/5(2,251 area reviews)

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.

Downtown Pittsburgh
Gatlinburg showing landscape views and autumn leaves

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 Gatlinburg
Asheville

Downtown Asheville

4.5/5(969 area reviews)

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

Downtown Asheville
Little #marianlake near our cabin in #sevierville in the #smokymountains.

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.

Wears Valley
Knoxville featuring markets

Downtown Knoxville

4.5/5(691 area reviews)

Downtown Knoxville boasts a central business district, World's Fair Park, and historical buildings like the Bijou Theatre. Explore the University of Tennessee campus and enjoy the lively Market Square.

Downtown Knoxville
Chattanooga showing a bridge, a city and a river or creek

Downtown Chattanooga

4/5(1,372 area reviews)

A noteworthy feature of Downtown Chattanooga is its must-see aquarium. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

Downtown Chattanooga
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Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl, Pittsburgh, PA
$104 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Dec 4 to Dec 5
$119 total
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,126 reviews)
Great.

Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

4 out of 5
107 West Martin Luther King Blvd, Chattanooga, TN
$105 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from Nov 25 to Nov 26
$123 total
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,257 reviews)
The whole Vibe of the hotel was wonderful

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

The Read House Hotel
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

3.5 out of 5
204 Sharon Dr, Pigeon Forge, TN
$107 nightly
The price is $120 total per night from Nov 26 to Nov 27
$120 total
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Pigeon Forge. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,367 reviews)
Room was clean, bed was nice and comfy and overall a better experience then I had at both the Hilton in Florida and Marriott in Cleveland this year we’ve been to and definitely will be back the next time we come down here. The waterpark was a great addition and from our 7th floor room we had a great ...

Reviewed on Nov 5, 2025

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
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Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg

3 out of 5
315 East Pkwy, Gatlinburg, TN
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and ...
6/10 (110 reviews)
Most comfortable bed the outside look ok but the room was nice 10 out of 10

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

2.5 out of 5
3710 Weber Rd, Gatlinburg, TN
Stay at this condo in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions Bent Creek Golf Club and Little Pigeon River are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (123 reviews)
The views were spectacular, the living space was nice, and the pool/sauna/hot tub/fire pit area was very nice too.

Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Stay Pittsburgh

Stay Pittsburgh

2 out of 5
100 Smithfield St, Pittsburgh, PA
Stay at this aparthotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and satellite TV channels. Popular attractions PPG Paints Arena and PNC Park are ...
7.8/10 Good! (203 reviews)
Great location to everything. the people although i've never met them are very very accommodating. The room was nice and well equipped.

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

Stay Pittsburgh
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Popular places to visit

Dollywood which includes signage and rides

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.

Dollywood
Great Smoky Mountains National Park featuring tranquil scenes, a house and forest scenes

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.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Harrahs Cherokee Casino

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.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Biltmore Estate featuring a park, a statue or sculpture and interior views

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.

Biltmore Estate
Hersheypark which includes a waterpark

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.

Hersheypark
Heinz Field which includes a lake or waterhole

Acrisure Stadium

Giant ketchup bottles tilt onto the scoreboard to celebrate touchdowns in this innovative riverside football arena at the heart of Pittsburgh sports.

Acrisure Stadium

Things to do

Private Mount Pocono Observation Air Tour

Private Mount Pocono Observation Air Tour

$78
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Private Mount Pocono Observation Air Tour
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