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Townsend River Breeze Inn

2.0 star property
Motel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

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Exterior
Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Mountain View | Terrace/patio
2 outdoor pools, open 8 AM to 10 PM, sun loungers
Reception
Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace
Townsend River Breeze Inn offers a tranquil base near the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center. Enjoy two outdoor pools, garden views, and visit the Townsend Visitor Center and Dark Island Swinging Bridge. Helpful staff and in-room WiFi enhance the relaxing getaway.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Mountain View

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Mountain View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Poolside

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Poolside

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Poolside

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Poolside

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Poolside

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Poolside | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Poolside

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Townsend, Townsend River Breeze Inn is near the airport and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Cades Cove Visitor Center, while Dollywood and Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park are popular area attractions. Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center and Townsend Visitor Center are two other places to visit that come recommended. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water tubing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and mountain climbing.
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Map
8242 State Highway 73, Townsend, TN, 37882

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Riverstone Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe Express - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Townsend River Breeze Inn

Motel remodeled in 2019 and located near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
Located close to Townsend Visitor Center and Dark Island Swinging Bridge, Townsend River Breeze Inn provides a terrace, a garden, and a library. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Multilingual staff, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, luggage storage, and a nature reserve
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Townsend River Breeze Inn boast perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 43-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Library

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - October 2019
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 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

Property is also known as

Townsend River Breeze
Townsend River Breeze Townsend
Townsend River Breeze Inn Motel
Townsend River Breeze Inn Townsend
Townsend River Breeze Inn Motel Townsend

Frequently asked questions

Does Townsend River Breeze Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

Is Townsend River Breeze Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Townsend River Breeze Inn located?

Situated near the airport, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, Townsend Visitor Center, and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Dark Island Swinging Bridge and Cades Cove Visitor Center are also within 16 mi (25 km).

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