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1. The Timber at Holly Branch

The Timber at Holly Branch
1.4 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Grace
₩116,157
₩184,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Timber at Holly Branch

2. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.4 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Fabiola
₩282,892
₩350,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

3. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
1.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Regina
₩331,971
₩374,298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

4. The Gillette

The Gillette
0.8 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
richard f
₩219,346
₩247,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
The Gillette

5. Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

Marshall's Creek Rest Motel
0.5 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Janet
₩161,768
₩182,393 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

6. Sleepy Bear Motel

Sleepy Bear Motel
1.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Jessica
₩207,160
₩233,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Sleepy Bear Motel

7. The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge
1.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Tyler
₩201,311
₩226,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Appy Lodge

8. The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.5 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Boyd
₩229,217
₩258,443 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

9. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
0.7 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
esaul
₩172,060
₩193,997 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

10. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN
1.6 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Kassidy
₩108,164
₩121,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

11. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
1.2 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Mary
₩201,745
₩227,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

12. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Wayne
₩269,444
₩334,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

13. Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
James
₩265,355
₩299,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

14. Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown
0.8 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Ramona
₩237,474
₩267,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

15. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Canada
Susan
₩161,463
₩182,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

16. Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
0.9 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Ines
₩102,362
₩130,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Brookside Lodge

17. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River
Downtown Gatlinburg, 1.1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Patricia
₩135,651
₩152,947 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River

18. Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Jason
₩91,763
₩117,249 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Crossroads Inn & Suites

19. Laurel Inn Condominium

Laurel Inn Condominium
0.7 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Mary Ann
₩130,401
₩276,791 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Laurel Inn Condominium

20. Reagan Resorts Inn

Reagan Resorts Inn
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.7 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
United States
Kathy
₩57,907
₩85,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Reagan Resorts Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A wooden cabin with a fire pit, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.
The Timber at Holly Branch
9.6
Exceptional
265 reviews
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A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a view of a forested hill.
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
9.6
Exceptional
730 reviews
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An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, a water slide, and a fire pit area.
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
9.6
Exceptional
1,061 reviews
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A multi-story hotel with a prominent American flag, balconies, and a sign for the Gillette brand.
The Gillette
9.4
Exceptional
348 reviews
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A stream flowing over rocks with surrounding greenery.
Marshall's Creek Rest Motel
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Top Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was ok. Staff was friendly. Room was clean. We did have a slight issue with the AC"
Nicholas 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location in Gatlinburg, rooms, very clean and a decent buffet breakfast."
yenedit 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The Greystone Lodge on the River
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are outdated but clean. Excellent customer service friendly staff, food was good"
Daphne C Randall 4-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

8/10 Good
"Staff was very helpful and breakfast was really nice. Would recommend this hotel"
Nina 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was very comfortable and clean. Fantastic location to the Gatlinburg strip. Parking was included with the room as was breakfast in the package we chose. The food was good, especially breakfast. The view in the restaurant was amazing day and night. Every staff member we interacted with were very pleasant and helpful. Didn't have a negative experience with anything and will stay there again."
Angela N 2-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Found plzza crust on the floor at foot of bed. Bathroom floor wasn't very clean."
Steve 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Glenstone Lodge
The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham

The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was super friendly!!!"
Michelle 3-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham
Gatlinburg River Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The view was amazing and the hotel was very close to downtown, walking distance but the hotel is not like the picture. It is very old and the rooms were very outdated but I did enjoy the stay and the views. Gatlinburg is beautiful!!!!"
Radames 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Gatlinburg River Inn
Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent
"Clean Room. Clean beds. Accommodating. Easy parking Friendly staff. Reasonably priced to be right in the middle of Gatlinburg. Balcony was spacious and clean."
Brittany 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

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Mountain Mall

8.2/10 (32 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Mountain Mall during your trip to Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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A Guinness World Records sign with a globe mural in the background.

Guinness World Records Museum

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
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A wooden suspension bridge in a forest.

Anakeesta

9.2/10 (1,580 reviews)
Bring the kiddos to Anakeesta and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gatlinburg.
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Traffic Light #6

You can learn about the history of Gatlinburg with a trip to Traffic Light #6.
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Traffic Light #5

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Tennessee Homemade Wines

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The Village Shops

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Village Shops during your stay in Gatlinburg.
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Treasure Quest Miniature Golf

8.4/10 (11 reviews)
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies is located in a family-friendly area of Gatlinburg known for its magnificent mountain views and must-see aquarium. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 401 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Adjacent to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg and Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Expedia has 401 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
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What can I see and do near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
Study the collections at Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, Guinness World Records Museum, or Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens. Sights like Historic Ogle Log Cabin and Noah Ogle Place highlight some of the local culture. You can catch a show at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Iris Theater, and Ripley's Moving Theater.