665 River Road,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
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Near the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Great
8.3
8.3
/10
4.3
3.7
/5
Loved by River Edge Inn guests
Spacious bathrooms
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Easy parking
"Loved the fireplace. The bed was comfortable, good night sleep."
Pamala from United States
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"Location was a short walk from the main strip so you dodged the crazy traffic but close enough to walk there."
jbwms66 from United States
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"Comfortable beds and variety of pillows for sleeping comfort."
Ned from United States
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Location
River Edge Inn is situated just minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, providing easy access to attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ober Gatlinburg. The hotel is surrounded by Great Smoky Mountains National Park on three sides, enhancing the scenic views available to guests. With close proximity to action-packed attractions, the location offers both adventure and convenience.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious accommodations including Standard Two Queen Rooms and Deluxe King Rooms with jetted tubs and fireplaces. Family Suites can accommodate up to ten guests with a full kitchen and multiple bathrooms available, ensuring comfort for larger groups. Each room features a private balcony, enhancing the experience with scenic views.
Amenities
River Edge Inn boasts a seasonal outdoor pool along with a kiddie pool for younger guests, allowing for family-friendly fun during warmer months. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast options including a 'Grab & Go' service daily to kick-start their adventures. Ample parking is available, enhancing convenience for guests traveling by car.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The hotel welcomes small dogs, allowing guests to share their stay with their furry friends. Restrictions apply, and registered service animals are permitted according to ADA standards. This accommodation ensures that pet owners can enjoy a getaway while being close to nature.
Family-Friendly Features
River Edge Inn is an excellent choice for families, offering rooms with multiple beds and family suites for larger groups. The hotel is conveniently located near family attractions, including the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park and Anakeesta, which provide outdoor fun and exploration. Special group rates are available for families traveling together.
Highlights
Location: Surrounded by Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Rooms: Family Suites accommodate up to 10 guests
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool & kiddie pool
Pet-Friendly: Small-Dog Friendly with regulations
Dining: Complimentary 'Grab & Go' breakfast
“I appreciate how this inn tucks itself away from Gatlinburg's main drag while still keeping everything within walking distance. The rooms provide ample space, some with fireplaces, and I noted the meticulous housekeeping. For anyone prioritizing location and a quieter stay without sacrificing convenience, this seems a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Two Queen Beds Fireplace Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe King Bed Fireplace Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe King Bed Jacuzzi Fireplace Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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River Edge Inn Location
665 River Road,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
Map view
665 River Road,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
5200 ft
Landmark
Souvenir shopping
5200 ft
Landmark
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
2100 ft
Landmark
Anakeesta
5200 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
3000 ft
Landmark
Tsali Monument
4200 ft
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
5200 ft
Landmark
Guinness World Records Adventure
5200 ft
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1800 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1800 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1800 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1800 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1800 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1800 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1800 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1200 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
900 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1800 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1200 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1800 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1600 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
2000 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1600 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1800 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1800 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1800 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1800 ft
Restaurants
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
1100 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Hot Diggitty Dawg
1500 ft
968 Parkway Suite 14
Baskin-Robbins
1500 ft
815 Parkway Suite 2
Maypops
1700 ft
754 Parkway
Subway
2400 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Bearland Grill & General Store
2600 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatlinburg Space Needle
5 minutes' walk
Tall observation tower offering panoramic views of the Smokies, ideal for family photos and sight-seeing.
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
10 minutes' walk
Historic home showcasing the lifestyle of early settlers, presenting a glimpse into Gatlinburg's past.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
19 minutes' walk
Award-winning aquarium featuring interactive exhibits and diverse marine life, perfect for all ages.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
5 minutes' walk
Year-round mountain resort with skiing, snowboarding, and an alpine slide, catering to adventure seekers.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains
5 minutes' drive
Access to scenic trails with varied difficulty levels offering stunning mountain views and local wildlife.
Wellness Sessions at Local Spas
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and pampering services including massages and facials, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventures.
LeConte Deli
4 minutes' walk
Casual deli featuring fresh sandwiches and local specialties, great for a quick lunch or snack.
Hot Diggitty Dawg
6 minutes' walk
Fun eatery known for gourmet hot dogs and unique toppings, perfect for a family-friendly meal.
Maypops
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with American cuisine and seasonal dishes, ideal for relaxed dining.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Home to musical comedies and variety shows, known for its lively atmosphere and talented performers.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
7 minutes' walk
Interactive haunted house attraction featuring thrilling scares and immersive experiences for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gatlinburg15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)115 min
·
47.3
mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min
·
85.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel River Edge Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 993 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Gas fireplace
Comfortable room
Cons
Old building
Minimal breakfast
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 473 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1960 reviews
8.3/10
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About River Edge Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at River Edge Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at River Edge Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and flat-screen TV.
Is parking available at River Edge Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What recreational facilities are available at River Edge Inn?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool and sun loungers.
What breakfast options are available at River Edge Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.
Which languages are the staff at River Edge Inn able to communicate in?
The staff at River Edge Inn speaks multiple languages.
How far is River Edge Inn from McGhee Tyson Airport?
River Edge Inn is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.