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Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
Pigeon Forge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,640 reviews)
$112 nightly
The price is $752
Jun 26 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

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A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter with bottles, and a ceiling fan.
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Pigeon Forge

10/10 Excellent

Loved the whole facility. Only thing I would like to see different is the breakfast menu changed up a little.
United States
David
Reviewed March 5, 2025
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

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Pigeon Forge for your summer getaway

Pigeon Forge is a great choice for summer travel from June to September. Enjoy hotels with seasonal outdoor pools, free water parks, waterslides, and splash pads, perfect for warm weather fun. You can also find properties offering air conditioning and balconies. Explore attractions like WonderWorks, The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge, or the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel during your stay.

Summer Vacations in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge offers a variety of attractions and shows, from WonderWorks to the Great Smoky Mountain Wheel, making it a lively spot for summer travel. These hotels provide comfortable stays with amenities like outdoor pools and air conditioning, perfect for enjoying the warmer months.

Embassy Suites By Hilton Pigeon Forge Resort
This resort is a good choice for travelers looking for a modern stay with a refreshing outdoor pool, ideal for cooling off during summer. Guests appreciate its 9.6 out of 10 rating, noting the comfortable air conditioning and balconies for enjoying the views.
  • Other amenities: The property also features a bar, a rooftop terrace, and a restaurant for convenient dining.
  • Nearby attractions: The Ripken Experience - Pigeon Forge (about a 5-minute walk), Adventure Raceway (about a 15-minute walk), Pigeon Forge Gem Mine (about a 15-minute walk)
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Located in Downtown Pigeon Forge, this resort is well-suited for families with its seasonal outdoor pool, providing a fun way to spend warm days. Travelers give it a 9 out of 10 rating, often mentioning the comfortable air conditioning and private balconies.
  • Other amenities: The property includes an arcade game room, an electric car charging station, and a free children's club.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Pigeon Forge
  • Nearby attractions: Lazer Port Fun Center (about a 5-minute walk), The Comedy Barn Theater (about a 5-minute walk), Alcatraz East Crime Museum (about a 5-minute walk)
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
This hotel offers a relaxing summer experience with its seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for unwinding. It also provides aromatherapy treatments for a soothing stay, and guests have rated it 9.6 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: Travelers can enjoy balconies, barbecue grills, and body scrubs.
  • Nearby attractions: Patriot Park (about a 10-minute walk), Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course (about a 10-minute walk)
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge
This hotel is a practical choice for summer, featuring a seasonal outdoor pool for refreshing dips and air conditioning to keep rooms cool. It holds an 8.8 out of 10 guest rating.
  • Other amenities: Travelers can start their day with a free grab-and-go breakfast, and the hotel also has a rooftop garden and offers free breakfast.
  • Nearby attractions: Pigeon Forge Snow (about a 5-minute walk), Christmas Place (about a 5-minute walk), MagiQuest (about a 5-minute walk)
Residence Inn by Marriott Pigeon Forge
This property is well-suited for summer trips, offering a seasonal outdoor pool and barbecue grills for outdoor dining. The hotel provides air conditioning for comfort and has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10.
  • Other amenities: Some rooms offer city views or mountain views, and the property includes a fully fenced yard.
  • Nearby attractions: Adventure Raceway (about a 5-minute walk), Professor Hacker's Lost Treasure Golf (about a 5-minute walk), Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall (about a 5-minute walk)

Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge?

For a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge, consider hotels that offer a seasonal outdoor pool for enjoying the warmer weather. Properties with a marina view or a lake view can also enhance your stay, providing scenic surroundings during your trip.

What is the weather like in Pigeon Forge in August?

In August, the weather in Pigeon Forge typically has daytime highs around 80°F.

What types of food can I find in Pigeon Forge during a summer vacation?

When visiting Pigeon Forge, you can find a variety of food options. Italian cuisine is a dominant choice, and you will also find other European and Mediterranean dishes available. These selections offer different flavors to enjoy during your summer trip.

What are the best things to do in Pigeon Forge during a summer vacation?

For a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge, travelers can find various activities. You can get admission tickets for local attractions, enjoy shows and performances, or explore museums and galleries. Guided sightseeing tours are also available, including helicopter tours, to see the area from a different perspective.

What are some places to visit in Pigeon Forge during a summer vacation?

For a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge, you can visit Outdoor Gravity Park for outdoor activities. Explore the Titanic Museum, a museum relating to the RMS Titanic, or enjoy entertainment at the Grand Majestic Theater. Other options include Pigeon River Crossing and the Hollywood Wax Museum.

What are the best hotels for a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge?

Several hotels in Pigeon Forge are well-suited for a summer vacation, featuring pools for warm-weather enjoyment. The 4-star Embassy Suites By Hilton Pigeon Forge Resort offers an outdoor pool and has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.


Country Cascades Waterpark Resort, a 3.5-star hotel in Downtown Pigeon Forge, provides a seasonal outdoor pool and is rated 9 out of 10 by guests. RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa, a 4-star hotel, also features a seasonal outdoor pool and has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.

Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge with an outdoor pool?

Yes, several hotels in Pigeon Forge offer outdoor pools for a summer vacation. The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, a 4-star property in Downtown Pigeon Forge, provides an outdoor pool and has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.


Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge, rated 9.2 out of 10, also features an outdoor pool. Black Fox Lodge Pigeon Forge, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, a 4-star hotel in Downtown Pigeon Forge, offers a seasonal outdoor pool and has a guest review score of 9 out of 10.

Are there family-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge for summer travel?

Yes, several hotels in Pigeon Forge are family-friendly for summer travel, including SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge, Residence Inn by Marriott Pigeon Forge, and Wild Bear Inn.


The 3-star SpringHill Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge, with an 8.8 out of 10 guest rating, provides free cribs. The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Pigeon Forge, rated 9.2 out of 10 by guests, also offers free cribs and features an outdoor pool and hot tub, ideal for summer stays.


Travelers can also find free cribs at Wild Bear Inn, a 3-star property with an 8 out of 10 guest rating.

Are there hotels for a summer vacation in Pigeon Forge near the Old Time Photos?

Yes, several hotels in Pigeon Forge are near Old Time Photos, making them convenient for a summer vacation. Vacation Lodge is about a 5-minute walk from Old Time Photos. Guest Inn Pigeon Forge and River Place Inn are each about a 10-minute walk from the attraction.


Vacation Lodge has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Guest Inn Pigeon Forge receives a 7.8 out of 10 guest rating. River Place Inn, located in Downtown Pigeon Forge, has a 7.6 out of 10 guest rating.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown for in Pigeon Forge on Expedia?

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