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Hotels with river views in Gatlinburg range from $67 to $161 per night. Whether you're in the mood for adventure or simply want to admire pretty vistas, Expedia has waterside getaways at a price that won't hurt your wallet. These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Take your pick of multiple hotels with river views in Gatlinburg that have a total average guest review rating of 9.4. Wake up to picturesque water vistas at Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge. This popular 3-star hotel features mountain views and a nearby riverwalk. Margaritaville Island Hotel is another recommended option by the riverside. It has a 4-star rating and amenities such as a nearby river and a fireplace.
Gatlinburg has 45 hotels with river views. Once you've chosen a stay that suits your flow, make use of our handy filters to narrow your search by the perks or amenities you want.
Twin Mountain Inn & Suites is one of the most affordable riverside hotels in Gatlinburg and comes with a deep soaking bathtub and a swimming pool. Another top choice with great water vistas is Accommodation By Willow Brook Lodge. A nearby waterfront and a nearby riverwalk are some of the conveniences at this budget-friendly property. Rates for hotels with river views start from $67 per night. Visiting free attractions in Gatlinburg will stretch your travel dollars even further. Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery and Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail are favorites among tourists. With the money you save, you can keep on sightseeing! This price was available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for a hotel booking with a check-in date within the next year. Prices reflect current offers and availability is subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Take the crew to Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge, a 3-star option with lovely river views. Amenities here include a nearby theme park and a lazy river. Another family-friendly getaway with an attractive river outlook is The Inn On The River. A nearby theme park and a firepit help make this 3-star stay a hit with guests. After checking in and chilling out in your cozy new digs, it's time to start exploring. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Dollywood's Splash Country are just two family-friendly attractions in Gatlinburg.
There are no 5-star hotels with river views in Gatlinburg. However, you can still choose from some excellent 4-star stays that offer this perk. Book a night or two at Margaritaville Island Hotel, around 7 miles from downtown. You'll find delightful vistas and conveniences such as on-site designer stores and concierge services here. Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center, an IHG Hotel is another upmarket option with water views, plus Egyptian-cotton sheets and pillow top mattresses. It's located around 7 miles from the center of Gatlinburg.
The easiest way to find cheap hotels with river views in Gatlinburg is with Expedia's easy-to-use filter tool. Fine-tune your search results by budget and star rating to secure awesome bargains in just a few keystrokes. You can also search for your dream riverside stay based on popular locations and neighborhoods.
There are lots of impressive things to do and see in Gatlinburg. Explore popular attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park and Anakeesta. Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery and Laurel Falls are other must-see's.