Gatlinburg River Inn

2.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
View from property
Outdoor spa tub
Water view
Check-in/check-out kiosk

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Premier Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (River, Fireplace)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (River)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Premier Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River, Fireplace)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River, Fireplace)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (River)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
324 Hemlock Street, St. Rt 441/321, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Anakeesta - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • SkyPark - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.1 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cliff Top Grill & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Gatlinburg River Inn

Hotel near Anakeesta
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and SkyPark, Gatlinburg River Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a firepit. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, outdoor furniture, and an elevator
  • Free newspapers, smoke-free premises, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All 58 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • Balconies, mini fridges, and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lever door handles
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 65.85 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 131.7 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Destination fee: USD 10.98 per accommodation, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 65.85 per pet, per stay (maximum USD 131.7 per stay)
  • 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Days Inn Gatlinburg
Days Inn Gatlinburg River
Days Inn River
Days Inn River Hotel
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Gatlinburg Days Inn
Days Inn Wyndham Gatlinburg River Hotel
Days Inn Wyndham River Hotel
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Days Inn Wyndham River
Days Inn Gatlinburg on the River
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River

Frequently asked questions

Does Gatlinburg River Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Gatlinburg River Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of USD 65.85 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Gatlinburg River Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Gatlinburg River Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gatlinburg River Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Gatlinburg River Inn located?

Situated in the historical district, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum and SkyPark are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Gatlinburg River Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 571 out of 1176 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 319 out of 1176 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 1176 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 75 out of 1176 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 68 out of 1176 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Great stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Nice staff, nice view, nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Nice place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Beautiful view, love the firepits, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Nice and cozy place by the river and decent price with free breakfast. Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Although an older hotel rooms were clean and the view very beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

We love staying at this quiet little hotel. Great hot tub and close enough to walk around.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10

I loved it. It was the perfect place to stay. I will stay here again in the future. Very nice rooms and I enjoyed the balcony overlooking the water.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great location to shopping all in walking distance nice view along the river, great location at the foothills of the mountains.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great price and place to stay cleanliness could of been alittle better in the room but over all good place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Loved this place. I would definitely stay here again in the future. Clean nice rooms with balconies overlooking the water. I really enjoyed the nice size of the room. Free Breakfast was a plus too.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

6/10

It was clean, great location and well worth the cost.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

The sound of the river was a nice relaxing element and it was easy to walk to downtown Gatlinburg.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Nice location and great service! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Great view of the river. Love the balcony and spacious room
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10

Clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

the staff were above amazing as there were some issues with a Expedia making changes to the reservation( my screw up). First Hotel I have been to that has hammocks and outdoor games, as well as some outdoor grills to enjoy the outdoors. some nice restaurants nearby to dine at. mountain coaster is within walking distance of the hotel as well.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Niki at the front desk was great and took great care of us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Hotel staff allow early check-in before 4 o’clock .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Loved the river view. Nice hotel and nice people. Our sink was draining slowly and it was solved quickly.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

I loved that it was on the river. The room was very clean. The staff was friendly. The rate was good. The internet and cable were not the best.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10

This location is great. Very easy access to shopping, sightseeing, and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Close enough to walk to most attractions. Staff was very helpful. Continental breakfast was great. Loved being able to see and hear the river.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

The entire property was very unique. We had a room overlooking the water and the sound literally rocked us to sleep. If you are going to Gatlinburg, this is a wonderful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Very friendly staff, very clean and comfortable rooms, and GREAT location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025