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1. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,092 reviews)
"We would stay there again for sure"
United States
David
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

2. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (840 reviews)
"Great place to stay, well maintained hotel and friendly staff!"
United States
Alejandro Casas
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

3. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
3.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,095 reviews)
"Great staff and breakfast options"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

4. The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
"This property was exceptional!! It was so clean and beds so comfortable, great mountain location, we were very pleased with our stay!"
Canada
Monica
The price is £172
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Timber at Holly Branch

5. The Gillette

The Gillette
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (389 reviews)
"Great place to stay!! Quiet and close to everything!!"
United States
Reba
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
The Gillette

6. Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

Marshall's Creek Rest Motel
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"The rooms are very quaint. Everyone is very friendly and helpful. The location is in walking distance to everything in Gatlinburg."
United States
Theresa
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

7. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (475 reviews)
"Great location, helpful and friendly staff. Food we had was very good."
United States
Mark
The price is £162
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

8. Sleepy Bear Motel

Sleepy Bear Motel
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (473 reviews)
"Great for the price We will stay there again"
United States
Alexandre
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sleepy Bear Motel

9. Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Favorite place to stay on our whole trip to Tennessee and Kentucky!"
United States
Sara
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bearskin Lodge on the River

10. Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (606 reviews)
"Good hotel."
Canada
Bingxin
The price is £142
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Old Creek Lodge

11. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,781 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Alexandra
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

12. The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (500 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
James
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Greystone Lodge on the River

13. The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Great all around stay"
United States
Freddie
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
3.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay. Enjoyed our vacation. We will definitely come back."
United States
Jacob
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

15. The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Location was great to enjoy Gatlinburg."
United States
Chris
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Appy Lodge

16. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Wayne
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

17. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,516 reviews)
"The location and view were great!"
United States
Patti
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

18. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail
2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,496 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The hotel was clean and well-maintained and the location was perfect for access to the park."
United States
Alexis
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

19. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN
2.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"The kitchenette was very helpful, there is a trolley stop very close to the hotel. Only complaint is that the elevator noise that alerts you about the floor is extremely loud and abrasive, but the stay was overall good and everything was clean and safe"
United States
Taylour
The price is £43
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

20. Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
3.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice hotel in a good location and walkable distance to the main strip in Gatlinburg!"
United States
Ismael
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
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Gatlinburg and its attractions for luxury travelers

Gatlinburg offers a wealth of luxurious experiences for discerning travellers seeking adventure and comfort. Begin your journey with a visit to the breathtaking Smoky Mountains National Park, where you can indulge in guided nature walks that reveal the area’s stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife. For a taste of culture, explore the local art scene in downtown Gatlinburg; numerous galleries showcase the talents of regional artists, providing a unique glimpse into the Appalachian spirit. Thrill-seekers can take a scenic drive along the mountainous roads, offering panoramic views that are perfect for photography. After a day of exploration, unwind at one of the area’s exclusive spas, where you can enjoy rejuvenating treatments designed to pamper and relax. Finally, indulge in fine dining experiences at renowned restaurants that feature locally sourced ingredients and exquisite culinary creations. With a stay in one of Gatlinburg's luxury hotels, you’ll find yourself perfectly positioned to enjoy these exceptional activities while experiencing the attentive service and high-quality amenities you deserve.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Gatlinburg

For those seeking a luxurious escape in Gatlinburg, these top hotels offer a blend of comfort, elegance, and exceptional amenities that will enhance your stay.

The Timber at Holly Branch

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Timber at Holly Branch stands out as a premier destination for luxury seekers, with an impressive traveler review rating of 10 out of 10. This 4-star hotel offers premium bedding for a restful night’s sleep and concierge services that cater to travelers' every need, ensuring a personalized experience during their stay in Gatlinburg.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of a variety of thoughtful amenities, including contactless check-in for a seamless arrival experience. The hotel offers late check-out options and accessible parking for added convenience. With self-parking available, travelers can easily explore the area, while complimentary WiFi keeps them connected. The Timber also features spacious rooms with sofa beds, making it a versatile choice for luxury travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Sugarlands Distilling Company - 0.6 km, Arcadia - 0.6 km

Glenstone Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Glenstone Lodge is an excellent choice for luxury travellers looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Gatlinburg. With a solid traveler review rating of 9 out of 10, this 3.5-star hotel features stunning mountain views from spacious suites, complete with fireplaces that create a cozy yet elegant stay. Located in a vibrant shopping district, travelers can enjoy both relaxation and convenience during their stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious accommodations, Glenstone Lodge offers a variety of desirable amenities. Guests can indulge in daily housekeeping services, enjoy free toiletries, and make use of the on-site kitchen facilities for added convenience. The hotel features both indoor and outdoor pools, complete with sun loungers for ultimate relaxation. Free self-parking is available, allowing for easy access to nearby attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Gatlinburg Convention Center - 0.3 km, Mynatt Park - 0.3 km, Traffic Light #9 - 0.3 km

Glenstone Lodge

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Glenstone Lodge offers a luxurious experience with a guest review rating of 8.6, perfectly situated amidst the beauty of the Smoky Mountains. The lodge features exquisite suites with fireplaces, ensuring a warm, inviting atmosphere for discerning travellers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a well-appointed indoor and outdoor pool, along with sun loungers for relaxation. The lodge is close to shopping districts and offers convenient access to skiing and golfing activities. Each suite is equipped with a kitchen, and daily housekeeping is provided for added comfort. The hotel is surrounded by scenic views and offers a relaxing terrace for guests to unwind.
  • Nearby attractions: Gatlinburg Convention Center - 0.5 km, Gatlinburg Space Needle - 0.6 km, Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 0.7 km

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: River Terrace Resort & Convention Center provides a luxurious escape with a guest review rating of 7.8, set against the backdrop of Gatlinburg’s picturesque scenery. The resort features stunning river views and a concierge service, making it a great choice for those looking to unwind in style.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a lovely outdoor pool, free breakfast options, and a range of traditional hotel design elements. The resort offers ample self-parking and features hydromassage showerheads in the rooms, ensuring comfort. Nearby attractions for golf and skiing provide additional opportunities for leisure and adventure.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Gatlinburg
  • Nearby attractions: Traffic Light #5 - 0.4 km, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 0.5 km, SkyPark - 0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Gatlinburg?
For an exceptional and truly indulgent stay in Gatlinburg, look no further than The Copper Bird Cabin, a splendid 5-star property boasting a superb 10.0 traveller rating. This exclusive retreat is ideally situated for those who love to explore, placing you close to a vibrant shopping district, thrilling mountain biking trails, and fascinating historical districts and museums, allowing for a rich blend of adventure and culture.

For couples seeking refined elegance and superior comfort, the Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers an exquisite experience. Guests can luxuriate in premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a truly pampering stay, while the 24-hour room service and valet parking add a layer of effortless convenience. Many rooms also feature delightful resort views, superb for enjoying a morning coffee.

Another excellent option for those who appreciate the finer things is The Timber at Holly Branch, rated 9.6, which promises luxurious rooms and the added perk of concerts or live shows for entertainment. For winter sports enthusiasts, this hotel is a dream, with nearby ski locations, downhill skiing, ski shuttles, ski lifts, ski runs, and ski areas all within easy reach, making it superb for a thrilling escape to the slopes.

Meanwhile, the Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel, with a 9.4 rating, offers a charming and comfortable stay. Here, you can unwind in rooms featuring premium bedding and bathrobes, and for an extra touch of cosiness, some rooms even boast a fireplace. The delightful river views provide a serene backdrop, and its prime location in a shopping district ensures you're never far from a retail therapy session.

Finally, The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, rated 9.0, provides a comfortable and convenient stay with stunning mountain views, allowing you to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
How much does a luxury hotel in Gatlinburg cost?
Luxury hotel prices in Gatlinburg vary, but you can find a great deal from £56 on Expedia. To find the best prices on luxury stays, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America is best to stay in for luxury hotels?
Downtown Gatlinburg stands out as the premier choice for travellers seeking luxury hotels with unparalleled convenience. This vibrant heart of Gatlinburg offers immediate access to an array of fine dining, bespoke shopping experiences, and top attractions, ensuring a sophisticated and effortless holiday.

For those who prefer a more tranquil, upscale retreat amidst nature, Chalet Village and Chalet Village North offer an exquisite alternative. Nestled in a scenic mountain setting, these areas provide a serene escape with luxurious accommodations and renowned spa facilities, all while maintaining close proximity to the town's amenities.

Ultimately, if a seamless blend of luxury and convenience is your priority, Downtown Gatlinburg is unmatched.
Which luxury hotels in Gatlinburg are good for families?
The Copper Bird Cabin, a superb 5-star establishment, earns a great 10.0 rating from guests and is located within a vibrant shopping district, offering an ideal blend of retail therapy and natural beauty. For active families, nearby mountain biking and climbing opportunities abound, while those interested in culture can explore the historical district and museums.

For a truly luxurious and family-friendly experience, the Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, with an outstanding guest rating of 9.8, provides spacious and clean rooms featuring premium bedding and designer toiletries. Indulge in the convenience of 24-hour room service and valet parking, and relax with resort views. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the amazing food.

The Timber at Holly Branch, rated 9.6 by guests, offers luxurious rooms and is great for families who love winter sports, with nearby downhill skiing, ski lifts, and ski runs, along with a convenient ski shuttle. The hotel also provides early check-in options for a smooth start to your holiday.

Lastly, The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, with a solid 9.0 rating, boasts stunning mountain views and an inviting indoor pool, great for a relaxing dip after a day of exploring.
What luxury activities and experiences are there in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States of America?
Gatlinburg, Tennessee, offers a surprising array of luxury experiences for those seeking an elevated mountain escape. You can indulge in premium glamping or upscale cabin stays and enjoy private guided outdoor adventures, fine dining, and exclusive tasting or sightseeing experiences.

For couples seeking a romantic retreat, Gatlinburg provides an idyllic setting. Consider a rejuvenating spa day with couples' massages and beauty treatments at places like St. Somewhere Spa at Margaritaville Resort. After a relaxing afternoon, enjoy a private firepit evening under the stars or a scenic gondola ride, culminating in a delightful dinner at one of the town's high-end restaurants.

Adventure enthusiasts will find plenty of luxurious options to get their adrenaline pumping. Embark on private or guided outdoor adventures, including curated hiking expeditions, fly-fishing excursions, or thrilling rafting trips, all arranged through reputable resort outfitters or local guides such as A Walk in the Woods and Smoky Mountain Angler. For breathtaking views, visit sky-high attractions like Gatlinburg SkyPark and Anakeesta, where you can traverse the SkyBridge, enjoy treetop walks, zipline, or experience the enchanting Astra Lumina at night.

For those who appreciate the finer things, Gatlinburg's culinary and spirits scene offers sophisticated delights. Indulge in wine and moonshine tastings at establishments like Ole Smoky Distillery, or opt for guided moonshine and wine walks that provide an immersive experience into the region's distilling heritage.
What are the best luxury hotels in Gatlinburg with a pool?
The Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, a superb 4-star establishment with a stellar guest rating of 9.8, offers a fantastic array of pool options to suit every preference, including an outdoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and even a dedicated children's pool. You'll find yourself surrounded by luxury with premium bedding, 24-hour room service, plush bathrobes, and designer toiletries, all complemented by the convenience of valet parking. Guests consistently rave about the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the absolutely great location.

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, another excellent 4-star hotel with a traveller rating of 9.0, provides a delightful indoor pool, great for a refreshing dip no matter the weather. Many rooms boast breathtaking mountain views, allowing you to truly immerse yourself in the stunning natural surroundings.
Which luxury hotels in Gatlinburg are good for couples?
The Historic Rocky Waters Inn, a magnificent 4-star small luxury hotel, offers an exquisite retreat for couples. With a superb guest rating of 9.4, this charming inn provides an array of luxurious amenities designed to enhance your romantic getaway.

Couples will adore the premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep, while the plush bathrobes add a touch of indulgence. Each room is equipped with air conditioning for your comfort, and many boast a cosy fireplace, great for intimate evenings. Imagine waking up to a stunning river view, a truly picturesque start to your day together.

The inn's location in a shopping district means you're just a stroll away from delightful boutiques and unique finds, adding an element of convenience and leisure to your stay. Guests consistently praise the excellent and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the amazing restaurant.
Which luxury hotels in Gatlinburg are near Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)?
The Timber at Holly Branch, a luxurious 4-star hotel, offers an exceptional stay with its plush premium bedding and the added excitement of concerts or live shows. For those who love winter sports, its prime location near various ski facilities, including downhill skiing, ski lifts, and ski runs, ensures an exhilarating experience, complemented by a convenient ski shuttle. Guests consistently praise the luxurious rooms, making it a top choice for a comfortable and adventurous getaway.

Another exquisite option is the Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel, boasting a superb guest rating of 9.4. Here, you can truly unwind with premium bedding, indulgent bathrobes, and the comfort of air conditioning. Many rooms offer breathtaking river views, and for those who enjoy a cosy evening, some even feature a fireplace. Its location within a shopping district adds to the convenience, allowing for leisurely strolls and retail therapy. Guests frequently praise the excellent and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the amazing restaurant.

For a truly outstanding experience, the Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, with an impressive guest rating of 9.8, provides unparalleled luxury. This 4-star resort offers 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and premium bedding, ensuring every comfort is met. Valet parking adds a touch of sophistication, while resort views provide a serene backdrop to your stay. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the great location, as well as the nice pool and amazing food.

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg, rated 9.0 by guests, is great for nature lovers, offering stunning mountain views and an indoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploring. Its proximity to mountain biking trails further enhances the appeal for active travellers. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and friendly staff, nice and clean rooms, and delicious breakfast, ensuring a delightful stay.

Finally, for an unparalleled 5-star experience, The Copper Bird Cabin stands out with a great guest rating of 10.0. Nestled near a historical district and museums, it's ideal for culture enthusiasts. Adventure seekers will appreciate the nearby mountain biking and mountain climbing opportunities, all set against a stunning mountain backdrop.
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