10/10 Exceptional
Yes our stay was great. Wonderful view from our room, staff was the best I’ve ever had and their breakfast was great. Best coffee ever.
Judy
Judy, 2-night trip
Gatlinburg River Inn
Mountain hotel within easy reach of Anakeesta
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Near SkyPark, Gatlinburg River Inn offers a serene atmosphere with continental breakfast, a cozy firepit, and an outdoor pool. Relax in the spa tub or unwind on the sun-drenched terrace while taking in breathtaking views. Previous guests rave about the helpful staff and mouthwatering breakfast.
8.4
Very good
Popular amenities
- Free WiFi
- Air conditioning
Main amenities (12)
- Daily housekeeping
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Children's pool
- Hot tub
- Terrace
- 24-hour front desk
- Air conditioning
- Vending machine
- Self-serve laundry
- Multilingual staff
- Free newspapers in the lobby
- TV in a common area
Feel at home (6)
- Children stay free
- Children's pool
- Microwave
- Private bathroom
- Television
- Terrace
$67 nightly
$75 total
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Room options
Check availability for these dates
Showing 7 of 7 rooms
2 Queen Riverview Balcony
8.6Excellent
126 reviews
- River view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
2 Queen Premier Fireplace Riverview Balcony
8.8Excellent
15 reviews
- River view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
King Deluxe Riverview Balcony
8.8Excellent
34 reviews
- Water view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
King Deluxe Fireplace Riverview Balcony
8.8Excellent
22 reviews
- River view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
King Premier Fireplace Riverview Balcony
8.2Very good
20 reviews
- River view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed
Connecting Room: 1 King, 2 Queen Beds. Riverview Balcony.
- Sleeps 7
- 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
Connecting Room: 4 Queen Beds. Riverview Balcony.
- Sleeps 8
- 4 Queen Beds
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About the neighborhood
324 Hemlock Street, St. Rt 441/321, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
What's nearby
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Anakeesta - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
- Gatlinburg SkyPark - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Gatlinburg Space Needle - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
- Gatlinburg Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 67 min drive
Restaurants
- Tennessee Cider Company - 14 min walk
- Subway - 14 min walk
- Ole Red - 10 min walk
- Pancake Pantry - 15 min walk
- Jason Aldean’s Kitchen & Rooftop Bar - 16 min walk
About this property
Gatlinburg River Inn
Gatlinburg River Inn puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. Guests can get a morning swim in at the seasonal outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A children's pool and a terrace are other highlights. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.
At a glance
Hotel size
- 58 rooms
- Arranged over 3 floors
Arriving/Leaving
- Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
- Express check-out available
- Minimum check-in age: 21
- Check-out time is 11 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
Required at check-in
- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
- Up to 2 children (3 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)
Pets
- Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
- Service animals welcome
Internet
- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite parking limited
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Other information
- Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Traveling with children
- Children stay free (see details)
- Children's pool
- Pool gate
- Fence around the pool
What to do
- Horse riding nearby
- Skiing nearby
- Snowboarding nearby
- Winery tours nearby
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- Laundry facilities
- Free newspapers in lobby
- Multilingual staff
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
Facilities
- 1 building/tower
- Terrace
- Television in common areas
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Hot tub
- Firepit
- Outdoor furniture
- Walkway to water
Accessibility
- Elevator
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Braille signage
- Raised toilet seat
- Grab bar near toilet
- Lever door handles
Room amenities
Be entertained
- 32-inch LCD TV
Home comfort
- Air conditioning and heating
- Coffee/tea maker
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
- Balcony
Freshen up
- Private bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Towels
Stay connected
- Desk
- Free WiFi
- Free local calls
Food and drink
- Mini-fridge
- Microwave
More
- Daily housekeeping
- Access via exterior corridors
- Guidebooks/recommendations
- Local maps
- Restaurant dining guide
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Destination fee: USD 13.17 per accommodation, per night
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from January 4 2026 to May 25 2026 (dates subject to change):
- Hot tub
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 6 to April 20:
- Swimming pool
Pets
- Service animals exempt from fees
- Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 82.31 per pet, per stay
Parking
- Parking height restrictions apply
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
- Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
- The seasonal pool is open from May to October
- Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or hot tub without adult supervision
Policies
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International
Also known as
Days Inn Gatlinburg
Days Inn Gatlinburg River
Days Inn River
Days Inn River Hotel
Days Inn River Hotel Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg Days Inn
Days Inn Wyndham Gatlinburg River Hotel
Days Inn Wyndham River Hotel
Days Inn Wyndham Gatlinburg River
Days Inn Wyndham River
Days Inn Gatlinburg on the River
Gatlinburg River Inn Hotel
Gatlinburg River Inn Gatlinburg
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Days Inn by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River
Frequently asked questions
Does Gatlinburg River Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Gatlinburg River Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 82.31 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Gatlinburg River Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gatlinburg River Inn?
You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Gatlinburg River Inn and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like snowboarding and skiing, and return when the snow melts for horseback riding. Relax in the hot tub after a day on the slopes or enjoy the use of a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Gatlinburg River Inn have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Gatlinburg River Inn like?
Gatlinburg River Inn is located by the river, a short 14-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and 13 minutes' walk from Anakeesta. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Gatlinburg River Inn Reviews
Very Good
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8.4
Cleanliness
7.8
Amenities
8.6
Staff & service
7.8
Property conditions & facilities
What guests liked
- Breakfast was consistently described as good, excellent, and great with a good variety of hot and cold items. (77 reviews)
- The property offers a welcoming and pet-friendly environment with excellent staff and convenient pet access. (5 reviews)
- The pool and hot tub were clean, comfortable, and a great bonus for guests. (15 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.Popular mentions
RoomService staffViewBalconyBreakfastBedLocationBathroomElevatorRiver view10/10 Exceptional
Great little hotel with great staff , amazing views and a great breakfast! We will be back again!
brianna
brianna, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great staff
Clean room
Walkable to downtown Gatlinburg and the trolley stop is right in front of the building
Neena
Neena, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Loved everything about our stay. Thank you.
Linda
Linda, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Room was overlooking the river which was nice. It is an older motel but neat and clean
Jill
Jill, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Everything was great. The lock on the balcony door is questionable.
Stephanie
Stephanie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Absolutely great place to stay! We've been coming here for over 10 yrs & always have a good time. Rooms are always clean & staff has always been great!
Sandra
Sandra, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
It was a great stay staff was awesome
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great location. Beautiful surrounding area.
Dorothy
Dorothy, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
I love the breakfast very much and that was my second time there at that hotel and looking forward to book it again in the near future.
Soe Ain
Soe Ain, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Breakfast was good! And the bed was probably the most comfortable bed i’ve ever slept in lol We will definitely stay here again each time we vacation in Gatlinburg!
Brianna
Brianna, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The rooms were very clean and everything was spot on to a previous stay at the hotel and will be staying again on our next trip.
Keneesha
Keneesha, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Great breakfast! Room super clean & staff always helpful! Love this place!
Sandra
Sandra, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Room spotless and great staff
Rick
Rick, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
We enjoyed our stay and we really loved having a room with a balcony right next to the river.
Ninela
Ninela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
The room was great the staff is amazing
PETER
PETER, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Our room was clean, had a balcony overlooking the river, staff was very helpful.
Evette
Evette, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Yes everything was very nice and we enjoyed our stay
Rebecca
Rebecca, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Wonderful staff and clean rooms!!
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Everything looked clean and well taken care of. Room was spacious and clean with clean towels and sheets. Walls were a little thin. The view of the river was gorgeous even in January.
Tessa
Tessa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
It was a great room. It was in the perfect area of the hotel and great for my dogs stay. Checking in was great. And just having a breakfast included is always good.
Nancy
Nancy, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Pet friendly, lovely room and view, excellent staff.
tomi wiley
tomi wiley, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Really good
Geydi
Geydi, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Room was ok
Randy
Randy, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Rooms were very nice staff was attentive was very nice having the trolly stop right in front of the hotel
Charles
Charles, 6-night trip
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