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Our top choices for Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center hotels

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Talley Ho Inn

Talley Ho Inn

Talley Ho Inn
2.0 star property
0.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"The staff was very nice, the room was great and clean, the whole stay was a real pleasure. I will definitely stay there again soon"
United States
James
The price is RM419
RM481 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Talley Ho Inn
Exterior
Townsend River Breeze Inn

Townsend River Breeze Inn

Townsend River Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
0.8 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733)
"Awesome stay, clean rooms, friendly staff "
United States
Cindy
The price is RM360
RM414 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Townsend River Breeze Inn
Lounge
Tremont Lodge & Resort

Tremont Lodge & Resort

Tremont Lodge & Resort
3.0 star property
2.9 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (509)
"Room was very well kept and accommodating. My family and I emjoyed the location and amenities. We would definitely recommend and stay again"
United States
Daniel
The price is RM341
RM493 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Tremont Lodge & Resort
Reception
Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great motel in a great place"
United States
Donald
The price is RM324
RM371 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
Front of property
Wild Mountain Lodge

Wild Mountain Lodge

Wild Mountain Lodge
2.0 star property
6.8 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Loved this little property! Super adorable and was a peaceful space to stay. Great outdoor areas. It had little touches in the unit like coffee and bottled water. I would def stay again and recommend to others. Great location out of all the congestion of pigeon forge. "
United States
Sherlene
The price is RM356
RM806 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Wild Mountain Lodge
Terrace/patio
Dancing Bear Lodge

Dancing Bear Lodge

Dancing Bear Lodge
3.5 star property
5.4 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"Great food! Great martinis! "
United States
C Keith
Dancing Bear Lodge
Interior
Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
2.0 star property
7.4 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100)
"Beautiful setting and amenities. Great brkfst."
United States
Arthur
Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
Restaurant
The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch
2.0 star property
17.9 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (161)
"Adorable place to stay. Hosptiality was outstanding! Loved the room, location and the restaurant/bar. Will definitely stay there again. "
United States
Donna
The price is RM413
RM465 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Timber at Holly Branch
Fireplace
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
2.5 star property
19.1 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (854)
"Had a good stay with clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Akhil Raj
The price is RM251
RM282 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge

Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge

Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
19.2 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"An excellent stay."
United States
Wayne
The price is RM400
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
18.7 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1225)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Samantha
The price is RM342
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Front of property
The Gillette

The Gillette

The Gillette
2.0 star property
18.8 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (119)
"The room was very clean and the location was great."
United States
Graham J
The price is RM526
RM593 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
The Gillette
Meeting facility
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (601)
"Enjoyed our stay. "
United States
Sarah
The price is RM461
RM520 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
Front of property
Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
3.0 star property
18.2 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (909)
"Wonderful and great stay"
United States
yakelyn
Bearskin Lodge on the River
Property grounds
Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
18.4 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531)
"Great location, affordable, clean, lovely staff. "
United States
Nicole
Old Creek Lodge
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
19.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2004)
"Great place to stay, very clean, friendly staff "
United States
Kayla
The price is RM324
RM364 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Margaritaville Island Inn
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, individually decorated
Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites

Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites

Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
19.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Super clean, up to date, very nice staff."
United States
Jerad
The price is RM299
RM335 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites
Porch
Mountain Breeze Motel

Mountain Breeze Motel

Mountain Breeze Motel
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (942)
"Great staff, clean room and great location"
United States
Eric
The price is RM299
RM336 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Mountain Breeze Motel
Front of property
Margaritaville Island Hotel

Margaritaville Island Hotel

Margaritaville Island Hotel
4.0 star property
19.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1233)
"Great hotel!"
United States
James
Margaritaville Island Hotel
BBQ/picnic Area
The Inn On The River

The Inn On The River

The Inn On The River
3.0 star property
19.5 km from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1143)
"Absolutely a great place to stay!! "
United States
Amy
The price is RM360
RM404 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Inn On The River
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Top Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center Hotel Reviews

Talley Ho Inn

Talley Ho Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very nice, the room was great and clean, the whole stay was a real pleasure. I will definitely stay there again soon"
James 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Talley Ho Inn
Wild Mountain Lodge

Wild Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Our host was wonderful. He was very accommodating and helpful. "
Shayne and Dottie 8-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Wild Mountain Lodge

Hotels near other Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center attractions

River Rage Go-Kart Track

3.9/5 (10 reviews)
Bring the family to River Rage Go-Kart Track and enjoy this exciting theme park in Townsend. Wander the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this family-friendly area.
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Tube Junction

Take the family on an outing to Tube Junction during your trip to Townsend. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area or enjoy its hiking trails.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center?
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center is located in a culturally rich area of Townsend known for its magnificent mountain views and must-see aquarium. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 28 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center?
Adjacent to Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, Talley Ho Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a seasonal outdoor pool. Another good choice is Townsend Gateway Inn, located just 0.4 mi (0.6 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center?
Expedia has 28 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center.
What can I see and do near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center?
Learn about local history at Tuckaleechee Caverns and Walker Sisters Place. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Hedgewood Gardens and Metcalf Bottoms Picnic Area. Create some family memories at River Rage Go-Kart Track and Tube Junction.