Appalachian Mountains
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Where to stay in Appalachian Mountains

Downtown Pittsburgh
Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to Benedum Center or Heinz Hall might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.

Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark.

Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

Downtown Chattanooga
Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge
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Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

The Read House Hotel
The proberty was in great shape. It was decorated for Christmas and it looked amazing. We had dinner at the Reed house. It was delicious and the staff were so accommodating.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Great stay. Very clean. Older place that has been remodeled needs updating mattress for sure. Parking can be iffy during certain times, wasn’t aware they charge $18 a night to park to me is crazy. Very nice staff. Hot tub and indoor pool was nice. Elevators have a wait during high traffic but it’s ...
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Everything was great for a one night stay. The property outside could’ve had a better upkeep but overall great stay.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Best Location, new units, Indoor water park
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2025

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
We were there for the Christmas Lights Parade and the hotel was right on the route and we were able to borrow chairs for front row seats The room was spacious with up to date appliances
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit

Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.

Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.

Hersheypark
Ride roller coasters in this action-packed candy-themed park filled with thrilling water slides, child-friendly rides and opportunities to dine with actors dressed as Hershey products.

Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.

Hunter Mountain
Hit the slopes at Hunter Mountain, a top ski area in Hunter. Discover the mountain views in this relaxing area.
Things to do

Straight Up Magic in Tannersville Pennsylvania

