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The Appy Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Anakeesta

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Exterior
Front of property
Lobby
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Gift shop
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta, The Appy Lodge provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Hot Tub
  • Housekeeping
  • Gym

Room options

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9.2 out of 10
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Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Anakeesta - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 4 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Lobby Bar - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Appy Lodge

Hotel near Anakeesta
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, The Appy Lodge provides a terrace, laundry facilities, and a gym. 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 business center.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Tour/ticket assistance, coffee/tea in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • A front-desk safe, a gift shop, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 101 rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 624 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in available
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
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra 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
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 reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, 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

The seasonal pool will be open from June 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

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Hotel Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North
Appalachian Lodge Gatlinburg
Appalachian Lodge
The Appy Lodge Hotel
The Appy Lodge Gatlinburg
The Appy Lodge Hotel Gatlinburg

Frequently asked questions

Does The Appy Lodge have a pool?

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

Is The Appy Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Appy Lodge?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Appy Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Appy Lodge?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Appy Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Gatlinburg Convention Center and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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