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About the Hotel

665 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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Near the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Great
8.3
8.4
/10
4.4
3.7
/5

Location

River Edge Inn is located minutes from downtown Gatlinburg, surrounded on three sides by the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Visitors can explore nearby attractions such as Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Ober Gatlinburg, and Anakeesta. The hotel also offers proximity to local shops, dining options, and outdoor adventures.

Rooms

The hotel provides a variety of room types, including Family Suites accommodating up to ten guests and Deluxe King Rooms with jetted tubs and fireplaces. Each room includes a private balcony, mini-fridge, and microwave for added convenience. Spacious layouts cater to both families and couples seeking comfort during their stay.

Dining

Guests at River Edge Inn can start their day with a complimentary Grab & Go breakfast that includes muffins, granola bars, and hot beverages. For an additional treat, booking a two-plus-night stay provides a $25 gift card to Crockett's Breakfast Camp, a local favorite known for hearty breakfast options. The dining scene around the hotel also boasts a variety of local eateries within walking distance.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

River Edge Inn welcomes small dogs, offering a more inclusive experience for pet owners traveling with their furry companions. Registered dogs can be left unattended in guest rooms temporarily, allowing for short excursions away from the hotel. This makes it convenient for guests to enjoy Gatlinburg while ensuring their pets are accommodated.

Entertainment and Outdoor Activities

The hotel features an outdoor seasonal pool, providing a space for relaxation during warmer months. Families can enjoy a kiddie pool, ensuring fun for younger guests. Nearby attractions such as Ober Gatlinburg offer year-round activities, including skiing, ice skating, and scenic views from the aerial tramway.

Highlights

Location: Surrounded by Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rooms: Family Suites for up to 10 guests

Dining: Complimentary Grab & Go breakfast

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes small dogs

Entertainment: Outdoor seasonal pool

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic hike on the Alum Cave Trail for breathtaking views.
  • Don't miss a taste of the famous Pancake Pantry's sweet pancakes.
  • Visit the Smoky Mountain Arts & Crafts Community for local art.
  • Explore the interactive exhibits at the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
  • Catch the stunning sunset from the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park.
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River Edge Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Two Queen Beds Fireplace Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Bed Fireplace Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe King Bed Jacuzzi Fireplace Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

River Edge Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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River Edge Inn Location

665 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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665 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1800 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1800 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1800 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1800 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1800 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1800 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1800 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1000 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1800 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1100 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
1000 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1800 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1200 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1700 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
1900 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1500 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1800 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1800 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1800 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1800 ft
Restaurants
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
1100 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Hot Diggitty Dawg
1500 ft
968 Parkway Suite 14
Mayfield Dairy Bar
1800 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Funnel Cakes
2000 ft
745 Parkway
Cicis
1700 ft
849 River Road
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
10 minutes' walk
Historic cabin showcasing pioneer life. Walk through original structures with beautiful mountain views.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle
7 minutes' walk
Iconic 407-foot observation tower offering panoramic views of the Smokies. Includes a viewing deck and café.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
19 minutes' walk
Award-winning aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and an underwater tunnel.
Anakeesta
19 minutes' walk
Adventure park with zip lines, treetop walks, and botanical gardens. A perfect family fun destination.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
5 minutes' drive
Skiing, snowboarding, and tubing in winter; mountain coasters and wildlife encounters in summer.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
5 minutes' drive
System of trails catering to all levels. Explore stunning flora, fauna, and breathtaking vistas.
Spa Services at Local Spas
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness treatments. Perfect for couples or solo travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.
LeConte Deli
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for hearty sandwiches and delicious breakfast options. Vegetarian choices available.
Hot Diggitty Dawg
Hot Diggitty Dawg
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in gourmet hot dogs with a variety of toppings. Fun, family-friendly atmosphere.
Maypops
6 minutes' walk
Farm-to-table eatery offering Southern-influenced dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
19 minutes' walk
Comedy and musical performances in an intimate setting. Enjoy a night of laughter suitable for all ages.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
7 minutes' walk
Interactive haunted house experience with live actors and special effects, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
Gatlinburg Convention Center
7 minutes' walk
Host to various events and shows throughout the year. Check schedule for live entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS)118 min  ·  48.9 mi
Asheville Regional (AVL)207 min  ·  85.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel River Edge Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
33
Number of rooms:
42

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about River Edge Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1074 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 473 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1883 reviews
8.3/10
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About River Edge Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at River Edge Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at River Edge Inn?
Rooms include a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, cable TV, air conditioning, and a balcony.
Is there a swimming pool available at River Edge Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool with sun loungers.
What nearby dining options are available near River Edge Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Salty Bear Raw Bar (0.5 km), Big Daddy's Pizzeria (0.5 km), TGI Fridays (0.5 km), and The Melting Pot (0.5 km).
Is parking available at River Edge Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site, but a reservation is needed.
What services are offered at River Edge Inn?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, express check-in/out, and beach facilities.
What options for breakfast are available at River Edge Inn?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 USD.
How far is River Edge Inn from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
Are there any recreational activities offered at River Edge Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and board games at the hotel.

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