Sitting adjacent to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, offers visitors numerous activities, dozens of lodging alternatives, restaurants to suit any palate and a convention venue, to boot. Whether you’re traveling through Gatlinburg on business or pleasure, you’ll find local hotels and national chains where you can comfortably bed down for the night. Airport Road runs adjacent to the Gatlinburg Convention Center, and most of the hotels on Airport Road are within walking distance of the Convention Center.
Directly across the street from the Gatlinburg Convention Center is Gillette Motel. Guests at Gillette will find rooms with mountain views, including some that offer balconies overlooking the mountains. Cable TV with HBO, in-room refrigerators, direct-dial telephones, in-room coffee and an outdoor heated pool are amenities of Gillette. Numerous restaurants, gift shops and entertainment options are within walking distance.
Gillette Motel
235 Airport Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-436-5601
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The Rocky Top Village Inn offers guests 89 rooms and suites, as well as several 2-bedroom cottages. Rooms and suites are equipped with microwaves, refrigerators, coffee makers, free wireless Internet, iron and ironing board, hairdryers, and balconies that offer views of the surrounding mountains. Complimentary coffee and doughnuts are served daily in the lobby. The Rocky Top also offers a meeting room for business travelers. Guests have access to an outdoor heated swimming pool. The cottages include a full kitchen and fireplace. The Rocky Top is within walking distance of restaurants, shopping and other attractions.
Rocky Top Village Inn
311 Airport Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-436-7826
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Renovated in 2006, the Holiday Inn boasts lodge-inspired villas and suites, indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness center, and game room. Rooms feature cable/satellite TV, free Internet access, coffee makers, microwaves, refrigerators, in-room safes, and iron and ironing board. Video games and DVD players are available, and some rooms include barbecue grills.
Holiday Inn Gatlinburg
404 Airport Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-908-1700
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Guests at the Econo Lodge Hotel will find an outdoor heated pool, and in-room amenities that include refrigerators, cable TV with HBO, and irons and ironing boards. Some rooms include hot tubs, private balconies and patios with barbecue pits. In addition to traditional rooms, the Econo Lodge has honeymoon suites and two-room suites. The Gatlinburg Convention Center is within walking distance of the hotel, as are several restaurants, shops and activities.
Econo Lodge
405 Airport Road
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-436-5836
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