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Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, 9-minute walk to Titanic Museum

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Exterior
Property amenity
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board
Breakfast meal
Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood offers a comfortable base with amenities like a welcoming fireplace, spa tub, indoor/outdoor pools, WiFi, express check-in, and helpful staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed (Extra Floor Space)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Pigeon Forge is home to Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG. Wilderness at the Smokies and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Dollywood and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Gatlinburg SkyPark and Gatlinburg Space Needle are not to be missed. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including skiing, golfing, and snowboarding.
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Map
308 Henderson Chapel Rd, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37863

What's nearby

  • Hollywood Wax Museum - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Christmas Place - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Titanic Museum - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Local Goat - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Wood Grill Buffet - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blue Moose Burgers & Wings - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG

Hotel near Titanic Museum
Located close to Island at Pigeon Forge and Dollywood, Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a gym and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A water dispenser, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 105 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 1,140 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
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 not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
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
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Dollywood
Holiday Inn Express Forge/Near Dollywood
Holiday Inn Express Forge/Near Dollywood Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Forge/Near Dollywood Hotel Pigeon
Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood
Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood
Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood an IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG located?

Situated in Pigeon Forge, this hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Titanic Museum and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Island at Pigeon Forge. Dollywood and Wilderness at the Smokies are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Pigeon Forge/Near Dollywood by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 372 out of 699 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 699 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 699 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 699 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 699 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my 2nd time staying here - it was great nice hotel friendly staff and good breakfast! I would stay again!!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and clean. Me and my fiancé loved it. Looking forward to stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very well kept establishment. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Seaford

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent two noisy but fun days in Pigeon Forge. A car show was brewing so all kinds of loud motors were everywhere but it made for an interesting time. The hotel is perfectly located and a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Beverly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good in every way! Quiet, very clean, great breakfast, great service! Very pleased!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was absent at check in. One listening to ear pods in back other making pop corn. Didn’t seem to care to check in guests
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great value

Great pools and close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, conveniently located, friendly staff, nice price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The bed was comfortable and the room was clean. It’s in a convenient location to the attractions and dinning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

quick business

Clean, spacious, quiet and overall a great stay close by to restaurants, attractions and shopping.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at this hotel because of its proximity to Dollywood. The breakfast was delicious, the pool was refreshing, and the hot tub felt good after walking around the theme park. Highly recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Clean, comfy, close to The Island & super nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a good visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the free breakfast and the room was nice
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Iva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cinnamon rolls. Nice bed.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was within a good distance of a lot of places we were going ti
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good

Room was clean and comfortable house keeping came everyday very friendly only issue was the pillows they just squished down flat . Breakfast was good everything hot and good
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They people there was really nice
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great overnight stay for a quick trip to celebrate a family event. Nice breakfast, friendly staff and easy access to surrounding shopping and dining.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Liliana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay at.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel and location! Staff was fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Amenities
The staff was phenomenal. They were very accommodating and kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super Clean

Hotel was very clean and bright, appeared to be freshly renovated. Check in and checkout was fast and efficient. I would recommend the check in going full digital but that was the only improvement in efficiency that I notice during my one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Shirla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff. Restroom needed a place for washcloth, soap and shampoo.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good service. Juices at breakfast was too sweet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

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