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8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (509)
8.4/10
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"
"Room was very well kept and accommodating. My family and I emjoyed the location and amenities. We would definitely recommend and stay again"
Daniel
The price is ₩121,833
₩121,833
₩175,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
8.2/10
Very Good
(1001)
"Great motel in a great place"
"Great motel in a great place"Donald
The price is ₩115,508
₩115,508
₩132,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (751)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(751)
"This place was so wonderful! It's in a great location to Cades Cove, nature trails, locally owned restaurants and more. I stayed here with my parents when I was a teenager and it was really great to come back with my own family. "
"This place was so wonderful! It's in a great location to Cades Cove, nature trails, locally owned restaurants and more. I stayed here with my parents when I was a teenager and it was really great to come back with my own family. "Cynthia
The price is ₩155,776
₩155,776
₩178,762 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13, 2026
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(318)
This Townsend retreat offers free bike rentals to explore nature, plus a welcoming bar/lounge and café. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, with Tuckaleechee Caverns and Laurel Valley Golf Course nearby for adventure seekers.
This Townsend retreat offers free bike rentals to explore nature, plus a welcoming bar/lounge and café. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, with Tuckaleechee Caverns and Laurel Valley Golf Course nearby for adventure seekers.
"Great food! Great martinis! "
"Great food! Great martinis! "C Keith
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (100)
8.4/10
Very Good
(100)
"Beautiful setting and amenities. Great brkfst."
"Beautiful setting and amenities. Great brkfst."Arthur
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (733)
8.8/10
Excellent
(733)
Steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this riverside inn features 2 seasonal outdoor pools and a welcoming terrace. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while nearby adventures like hiking, biking, and kayaking await just outside your door.
Steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this riverside inn features 2 seasonal outdoor pools and a welcoming terrace. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves, while nearby adventures like hiking, biking, and kayaking await just outside your door.
"Awesome stay, clean rooms, friendly staff "
"Awesome stay, clean rooms, friendly staff "Cindy
The price is ₩128,908
₩128,908
₩147,926 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1001)
Just 5 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this Townsend motel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Nearby attractions include River Rage Go-Kart Track and Tube Junction, with hiking and biking trails at your doorstep.
Just 5 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this Townsend motel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. Nearby attractions include River Rage Go-Kart Track and Tube Junction, with hiking and biking trails at your doorstep.
"We had a lovely time. This motel is conveniently located. It was clean and we enjoyed our stay."
"We had a lovely time. This motel is conveniently located. It was clean and we enjoyed our stay."Robyn
The price is ₩157,877
₩157,877
₩181,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(87)
Riverside retreat in Townsend offers direct access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park with hiking trails at your doorstep. After exploring, cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool or relax in the garden terrace.
Riverside retreat in Townsend offers direct access to Great Smoky Mountains National Park with hiking trails at your doorstep. After exploring, cool off in the seasonal outdoor pool or relax in the garden terrace.
"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"
"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
The price is ₩149,766
₩149,766
₩171,854 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
The Greystone Lodge on the River
The Greystone Lodge on the River2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(95)
Steps from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, this Gatlinburg hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood attractions nearby.
Steps from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, this Gatlinburg hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and 24-hour gym. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi, and parking, with Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood attractions nearby.
"Nice stay. "
"Nice stay. "Mike
The price is ₩184,585
₩184,585
₩208,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1000)
Experience convenience at this downtown Knoxville hotel with a rooftop terrace and 24-hour fitness center. Just a 15-minute walk to University of Tennessee and the Convention Center, the hotel offers American cuisine, a bar, and rooms with refrigerators.
Experience convenience at this downtown Knoxville hotel with a rooftop terrace and 24-hour fitness center. Just a 15-minute walk to University of Tennessee and the Convention Center, the hotel offers American cuisine, a bar, and rooms with refrigerators.
"We enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was superb, room very clean and comfortable."
"We enjoyed our stay. The breakfast was superb, room very clean and comfortable."Michelle
The price is ₩180,504
₩180,504
₩213,446 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1810)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1810)
Just a 10-minute walk from Knoxville Convention Center, this hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and southern cuisine at Marble City Kitchen. Guests praise the peaceful environment, helpful staff, and convenient on-site Starbucks cafe.
Just a 10-minute walk from Knoxville Convention Center, this hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and southern cuisine at Marble City Kitchen. Guests praise the peaceful environment, helpful staff, and convenient on-site Starbucks cafe.
"Great hotel, very cozy, friendly staff, very clean."
"Great hotel, very cozy, friendly staff, very clean."Ekaterina
The price is ₩152,749
₩152,749
₩180,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1002)
This elegant hotel is a 10-minute walk from Knoxville Convention Center and University of Tennessee. Enjoy dining at the restaurant, workouts in the fitness center, or drinks at the bar. Just a quick drive from Neyland Stadium with clean rooms and exceptional staff.
This elegant hotel is a 10-minute walk from Knoxville Convention Center and University of Tennessee. Enjoy dining at the restaurant, workouts in the fitness center, or drinks at the bar. Just a quick drive from Neyland Stadium with clean rooms and exceptional staff.
"Check in staff was friendly and we were quickly checked in."
"Check in staff was friendly and we were quickly checked in."LINDSAY
The price is ₩256,532
₩256,532
₩334,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport3.0 star property
Alcoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1703)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1703)
This peaceful hotel offers comfortable beds and complimentary breakfast just minutes from McGhee Tyson Airport. Enjoy the indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center after exploring nearby Fort Loudoun Lake. Helpful staff ensure a relaxing stay with free WiFi and parking.
This peaceful hotel offers comfortable beds and complimentary breakfast just minutes from McGhee Tyson Airport. Enjoy the indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center after exploring nearby Fort Loudoun Lake. Helpful staff ensure a relaxing stay with free WiFi and parking.
"Very friendly staff, clean and spacious room, decent breakfast. "
"Very friendly staff, clean and spacious room, decent breakfast. "Samuel
The price is ₩122,093
₩122,093
₩144,985 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 8 - Jan 9, 2026
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2019)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(2019)
Discover the magic of the Smokies at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg. Just a 5-minute walk to Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool for year-round enjoyment. Convenient free WiFi and parking included.
Discover the magic of the Smokies at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg. Just a 5-minute walk to Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, with 2 outdoor pools and an indoor pool for year-round enjoyment. Convenient free WiFi and parking included.
"Loved our stay here! Decor, Hospitality and Amenities were just wonderful "
"Loved our stay here! Decor, Hospitality and Amenities were just wonderful "Jessica
The price is ₩154,656
₩154,656
₩174,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1977)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1977)
Perched within walking distance of Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, this hotel offers spectacular mountain panoramas and colorful sunsets. Unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub or visit 2 restaurants after exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Perched within walking distance of Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, this hotel offers spectacular mountain panoramas and colorful sunsets. Unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub or visit 2 restaurants after exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
"Beautiful views..convenient to everything around town. "
"Beautiful views..convenient to everything around town. "Jason
The price is ₩109,268
₩109,268
₩123,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail2.5 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1368)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1368)
"Great location and convenient to the convention center "
"Great location and convenient to the convention center "Keith
The price is ₩87,794
₩87,794
₩98,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1000)
Located just a 10-minute walk from Knoxville Convention Center and University of Tennessee, this hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Travelers praise the helpful staff and morning meal while enjoying easy access to Neyland Stadium and Volunteer Landing Park.
Located just a 10-minute walk from Knoxville Convention Center and University of Tennessee, this hotel offers an indoor pool and 24-hour fitness center. Travelers praise the helpful staff and morning meal while enjoying easy access to Neyland Stadium and Volunteer Landing Park.
"Front desk staff was fantastic "
"Front desk staff was fantastic "rodney
The price is ₩171,028
₩171,028
₩202,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge3.5 star property
Sevierville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2935)
8.6/10
Excellent
(2935)
Set in Sevierville, this resort offers complimentary water park access and 7 restaurants including Hidden Trail Bar and Grill. Relax at 3 poolside bars or float down the lazy river. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for convenience.
Set in Sevierville, this resort offers complimentary water park access and 7 restaurants including Hidden Trail Bar and Grill. Relax at 3 poolside bars or float down the lazy river. Clean rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for convenience.
"We enjoyed our stay !"
"We enjoyed our stay !"Audrey
The price is ₩154,656
₩154,656
₩229,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (677)
9.8/10
Exceptional
(677)
Set in downtown Knoxville, this charming hotel offers easy walking access to the University of Tennessee campus and convention center. The on-site restaurant and bar provide delicious dining options after a workout in the fitness center. Market Square attractions are just steps away.
Set in downtown Knoxville, this charming hotel offers easy walking access to the University of Tennessee campus and convention center. The on-site restaurant and bar provide delicious dining options after a workout in the fitness center. Market Square attractions are just steps away.
"Great location. "
"Great location. "Dr. Jason C
The price is ₩215,089
₩215,089
₩254,343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 10 - Jan 11, 2026
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2550)
8.6/10
Excellent
(2550)
Soak in mountain charm at this centrally located hotel with indoor and outdoor pools. Just minutes from Anakeesta and Gatlinburg Space Needle, guests enjoy free breakfast and WiFi while exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Soak in mountain charm at this centrally located hotel with indoor and outdoor pools. Just minutes from Anakeesta and Gatlinburg Space Needle, guests enjoy free breakfast and WiFi while exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
"Great breakfast, staff and location"
"Great breakfast, staff and location"Heather
The price is ₩128,663
₩128,663
₩145,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
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Learn more about Townsend
Tucked against Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this peaceful gateway offers scenic hiking trails and wildlife viewing without Gatlinburg's crowds. Rent bicycles to explore the 11-mile loop through Cades Cove, where historic cabins and misty mountain views create perfect morning adventures.
Top Townsend Hotel Reviews
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"
Tremont Lodge & Resort
10/10 Excellent
"Room was very well kept and accommodating. My family and I emjoyed the location and amenities. We would definitely recommend and stay again"
Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful setting and amenities. Great brkfst."
Dancing Bear Lodge
10/10 Excellent
"Super clean room, comfy bed, plenty of towels in the bath, lovely welcome basket, fantastic restaurant onsite, quiet and peaceful property. Also super friendly staff, excellent coffee shop, cafe, general store, and outdoor supply store onsite, and bikes available to ride the paved trail along the roadside. Hope to be back soon!"
Highland Manor Inn
10/10 Excellent
"Room was great! Staff was helpful and kind! Definitely will return"
More cheap stays in Townsend
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
7824 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy Townsend TN
The price is ₩115,508 per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
₩115,508
₩132,548 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
Townsend River Breeze Inn
8242 State Highway 73 Townsend TN
The price is ₩128,908 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
₩128,908
₩147,926 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (733 reviews)
Talley Ho Inn
8314 Tennessee 73 Townsend TN
The price is ₩149,766 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
₩149,766
₩171,854 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (86 reviews)
Townsend Gateway Inn
8270 State Hwy 73 Townsend TN
The price is ₩157,877 per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
₩157,877
₩181,167 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
220 Winterberry Ln Townsend TN
8.4/10 Very Good! (100 reviews)
Budro's Bungalow 2 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
225 Heaven Lane Townsend TN
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place for a stay in Townsend?
Dancing Bear Lodge is a favorite with Expedia customers. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include Highland Manor Inn and Townsend Gateway Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Townsend.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Townsend?
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park: This vacation home rental near Townsend offers 2 hot tubs, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in Townsend.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Townsend, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Townsend.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Townsend?
For more information about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Townsend, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Townsend?
Townsend Gateway Inn is one of the top choices for those in the LGBT community. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Townsend.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Townsend?
Tremont Lodge & Resort is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Talley Ho Inn and Best Western Cades Cove Inn. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Townsend.
Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Cades Cove?
Great Cabin and Price!! is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this cabin offers private decks and free WiFi. It's located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from Cades Cove. Other good choices around the area include Tremont Lodge & Resort and Best Western Cades Cove Inn.
What are some accommodations with pools in Townsend?
Tremont Lodge & Resort: Hotel located near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and daily. Talley Ho Inn and Highland Manor Inn are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Townsend.
What's the best place to stay near McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from McGhee Tyson Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hilton Knoxville Airport and Comfort Suites Airport.
What is staying in Townsend like?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Townsend, and many visitors are sure to appreciate the mountain views and riverfront. The culturally rich and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. Top sights around the area include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dollywood. In Townsend, there are 551 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Townsend.
What are the top places to visit in Townsend?
Cultural venues include Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center, The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum, and Lee Roberson Art Gallery. Landmarks like Dark Island Swinging Bridge and Tuckaleechee Caverns might be worth a visit. The mountain views and riverfront highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cades Cove Visitor Center, and Deals Gap. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Townsend guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Townsend?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Townsend is 55 inches.
