Blue Ridge Mountains
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Where to stay in Blue Ridge Mountains

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.

Cherry Lake
Cherry Lake might not have many top sights, but Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Sugar Creek Raceway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

Raccoon Ridge
Though Raccoon Ridge may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like The Lilly Pad Village and Falls Branch Falls.

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
Lots to do near by
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
The pool was closed which was very Disappointing… was the primary reason we booked the hotel. Rooms aren’t great. Breakfast very average but the staff was kind and helpful
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
We were within a few miles of driving to a falls, everything was in walking distance i.e. food, attractions. This is our second time staying here and it was wondeful.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Water park is not included pay separately other then that 10/10 100% amazing place to stay must come back again
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
We lived our stay here and will hopefully be returning next year! Kids loved the heated indoor pool we loved the views of the Smokey Mountains from the balcony.
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
Room was nice, good parking, all I can really say it’s just sketch. There’s never any worker at the front desk, the only reason I got into my hotel is because some dude went up to us and gave us a number to get into the room. There was a hole in the roof of our showers. The beds are pretty nice. ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

Shenandoah National Park
Blue ridges fill your view as you gaze over the many acres of tree-covered wilderness in this peaceful Virginia park.

Virginia Tech University
Enjoy the student vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top university in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.




