The Great Smoky Mountains are on the border of eastern Tennessee and western North Carolina. Visitors flock to the region annually to fish, raft, mountain bike and camp in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Several lodging facilities are in the area to cater to guests of all budgets.
Single queen-bed rooms at the Green Valley Motel start as low as $39 per night, as of August 2010. The motel is minutes from the national park and Little Pigeon River. The facility offers a heated outdoor swimming pool and kiddie pool. Most rooms at the motel offer refrigerators, microwaves and coffee makers. Suites with jetted tubs are also available. The hotel is also home to an expansive meeting space outfitted with kitchen facilities.
Green Valley Motel
4109 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
865-453-9091
greenvalleypigeonforge.com
The Smoky Shadows Motel, Tower and Conference center features indoor and outdoor swimming pools and a riverfront picnic area. Rooms at the motel start at just $40 per night, as of August 2010. More than 140 suites at the hotel include jetted tubs and two king size beds. All rooms have microwave ovens, refrigerators and satellite cable television. Many rooms also have river-view balconies. Smoky Shadows is the closest motel to the entrance of the National Park.
Smoky Shadows Motel & Conference
4215 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, TN 37863
865-453-7155
smokyshadows.com
Rooms at Gatlinburg's Super 8 Gazebo Inn start at $50 per night, as of August 2010. All rooms include blackout drapes, patios or balconies and free local telephone service. Rollaway beds and cribs are available for large parties and families. Free wireless Internet service is available in public areas throughout the hotel, including the lobby, which has a working fireplace. Guests of the Super 8 receive a complimentary continental breakfast daily.
Super 8 Gatlinburg
417 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
865-436-2222
super8gatlinburgdowntown.com
