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The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham

2.5 star property
A peaceful Gatlinburg getaway balancing comfort with affordability, featuring outdoor seating areas and two swimming pools for travelers to enjoy

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Private Balcony) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace - The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham (Gatlinburg)
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels - The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham (Gatlinburg)
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The Wander Hotel, near SkyPark and Ripley's Aquarium, welcomes travelers with continental breakfast and a tranquil garden. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a year-round indoor pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Convenient location and attentive staff earn positive reviews.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Superior Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (Jetted Tub, 2 Bedroom)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(35 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(51 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (1-Bedroom) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (1-Bedroom)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Private Balcony) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Private Balcony)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(23 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Room, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (3 Queen Beds, Private Balcony)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Non Smoking, Mountain View (Jetted Tub, 2 King Beds) | Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Non Smoking, Mountain View (Jetted Tub, 2 King Beds)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Pet-Friendly, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

2 Queen Beds, Deluxe Room, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

King Suite with Jetted Tub-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located on the boardwalk/promenade, The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham is in Downtown Gatlinburg neighborhood and is connected to a shopping center. Island at Pigeon Forge and Christmas Place are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Gatlinburg SkyPark and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Don't miss out on a visit to Dollywood. Visit our Gatlinburg travel guide
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929 PARKWAY, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Gatlinburg_ConventionCenter_6127398)02
    Gatlinburg Convention Center
    1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery
    Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle
    Gatlinburg Space Needle
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark
    Gatlinburg SkyPark
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
    69 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ole Smoky Distillery
    2 min walk
  • Sugarlands Distilling Co.
    3 min walk
  • Puckers Sports Bar
    4 min walk
  • Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina
    4 min walk
  • Smith & Son Corner Kitchen
    3 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Low-height door lock
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 39-inch smart TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
3 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to November
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–9:00 PM.

Is The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 3 total). There's a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham located?

Located in Downtown Gatlinburg, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Gatlinburg Convention Center and Gatlinburg SkyPark. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

7.2

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 514 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 213 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 1221 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 86 out of 1221 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the price and very convenient location. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Its very convenient and accessible to all the tourist attraction and free parking, breakfast is good not bad for a price you pay. And the staff are very nice. I’ll definitely come back and stay with them
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Doyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful staff. Room was comfortable and clean. The location of The Wander Hotel is hard to beat in Gatlinburg.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front office staff was excellent both in check-in and check out. I found the property clean, well maintained, and a nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect. Staff was helpful and nice. Liked it so much I stayed an extra day. The bed was comfy
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This has been the best pet friendly spot!! So much so that we extended it to stay an extra couple of days. Such a good location and price is unbeatable. Plus the staff were super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff was wonderful to work with, the room was clean, recently remodeled, all in all pleasant day
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff and decent rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean, however it was a small king bed room, and the bathroom was tiny, but they were very helpful in moving us to a different room. The second room was clean also, and very spacious. The staff was great. Would definitely recommend and stay again!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Joycelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Location was great. Room were large and clean. The hot tub wasn’t working. The inside pool wasn’t sure if it was ok to swim since it didn’t seem to be running. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

April

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location. Room was large and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Daphne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel room was really nice,
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Heath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice people, great location, property is old, but updated. Decent little breakfast. Kind of noisy, but overall gad a very nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed here because it was in walking distance to all of the attractions and restaurants in Gatlinburg. The room was very neat, clean, and comfortable. You couldn’t beat the location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Ashley

Disliked: Amenities
Location was the best part of the hotel. Some dating issues in the bathroom as well as some mold above the bathroom door. Jet tub was incredibly dated and really needs to be updated.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a no frills stay on the strip in Gatlinburg! Our teens loved it as did we! Clean, comfy, close to everything! Great indoor pool(outdoor not open yet). Will stay again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to stay and walk to all attractions and dinning.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was recently renovated. Clean. Staff was great. Located downtown Gatlinburg and close to everything. Definitely a great place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The best thing about this hotel is its location and free parking. The staff are also very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dishon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. If I had a question the staff helped me figure it out. The room was actually spacious and comfortable. I definitely recommend and the strip is right when you walk out the doors very convenient. I give my experience an 8.5/10.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nikolett

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is awesome, everything is within walk distance. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mitzi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, had a good breakfast, pet friendly will stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Christina

Was within walking distance to all shopping. Great location. Clean hotel. My keys wouldn’t work at first but took them to the office and it was fixed immediately! Decent place.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026