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About the Hotel

2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, 37863
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Steps from The Island in Pigeon Forge Amusement Park
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Amenities

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel delivers extensive recreational options with a built-in splash park featuring water slides and a lazy river. An on-site game room includes pool tables and arcade machines, ensuring entertainment for all ages. A fire pit area provides cozy outdoor gathering spaces for evening activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 120 guest rooms and suites designed for comfort, accommodating families and groups. Many rooms provide private balconies with views of the Great Smoky Mountains, allowing guests to enjoy the scenic surroundings. In-room amenities include spacious layouts with comfortable beds and large flat-screen TVs.

Location

Nestled just minutes from the main attractions in Pigeon Forge, the hotel places guests close to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It is conveniently located near popular sites like Dollywood and the Island in Pigeon Forge, allowing easy access to various entertainment options. The area's rich natural beauty enhances the appeal of the hotel's location.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café offering all-day meals and a bar with a selection of cocktails. The hotel's menu includes regional specialties, providing guests with local flavors. Room service is available to those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their room.

Family-Friendly Features

The Wayback offers activities tailored for children, including a dedicated kids' club and organized games. Families can take advantage of spacious family suites that comfortably accommodate parent-child groups. The on-site splash park provides hours of entertainment for younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Dollywood

Rooms: 120 guest rooms and suites

Amenities: Built-in splash park

Dining: On-site café for all-day meals

Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids' club and organized games

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Mill for a taste of fresh cornmeal and local crafts.
  • Savor the pancakes at The Pancake Pantry, a Pigeon Forge staple.
  • Catch a show at Dollywood, the crown jewel of family entertainment.
  • Explore the Titanic Museum for a unique glimpse into history.
  • Stroll through The Island for shopping, dining, and live music.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Transfer Shower Fireplace Mobility Accessible
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Executive One-Bedroom Suite Tub One King Bed Hearing Accessible
2 persons
59 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
King Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
Junior Suite w or Fireplace
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
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Dining Onsite

The Wayback in Pigeon Forge offers a delightful array of dining choices, perfectly blending local flavors with home-style cooking. From relaxed family-style meals to creatively crafted dishes, guests can savor the essence of Southern hospitality in a warm and inviting atmosphere.
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

Paloma Scratch Kitchen

American comfort food
Ambiance
Casual, inviting space with a focus on family-style dining
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty entrees and sides passed around the table, reminiscent of home-cooked meals. Menu highlights include Southern staples such as chicken pot pie and chicken and dumplings, ideal for sharing.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Paula Deen's Family Kitchen

Southern comfort food
Ambiance
Friendly, home-like atmosphere where dining feels like a family gathering
Key Offerings
Choose from a selection of home-style entrees and sides to share around the table. Ideal for those craving authentic Southern flavors and a communal dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hatfield and McCoy

Southern family-style dining
Ambiance
Lighthearted, rustic environment that encourages fun and camaraderie
Key Offerings
Featuring a robust menu that includes gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options upon request. Dive into classic Southern dishes along with healthy alternatives.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, 37863
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2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, 37863
Nearby
Mall
The Island in Pigeon Forge
300 m
Museum
Alcatraz East Crime Museum
300 m
2806 Parkway
Jurassic Jungle Boat Ride
300 m
Theatre
Main Event Theater
300 m
131 Island Dr
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
300 m
131 Island Dr
Alewine Pottery
300 m
131 The Island Drive Suite 9138A
Master's Editions on the Island
300 m
2865 Pigeon Forge Parkway 3 Bears General Store
Pigeon Forge Gem Mine
300 m
2839 Parkway
Rockin' Raceway Arcade
300 m
131 Island Dr Ste. 1105
Arcade City
300 m
Store
Stages West
300 m
2839 Parkway
Rockin' Raceway
300 m
2782 Parkway
Lazerport Fun Center
300 m
2713 Parkway
Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show
300 m
Restaurants
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen
780 m
131 the Island Drive Suite 8101
Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe
450 m
2785 Parkway
Margaritaville Coffee Shop
750 m
131 The Island Dr Suite 5120
Margaritaville Pigeon Forge
1.1 km
130 Island Dr
Sawyer's Farmhouse Restaurant
460 m
2831 Parkway
Dick's Last Resort
850 m
131 Island Dr Ste 9118
The Island Creamery
810 m
131 Island Dr
The Fudgery
460 m
131 Island Dr
Big Rock Candy Kitchen
780 m
131 Island Dr # 4104 Unit 4104
Chocolate Monkey
560 m
2631 Parkway Suite1
J. Del's Pizza
1.2 km
2664 Teaster Lane Suite Suite 104A
Explore Pigeon Forge
Explore Pigeon Forge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Island in Pigeon Forge
The Island in Pigeon Forge
4 minutes walking
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring shops, dining, and scenic views, with the famous Wheel offering a unique perspective of the area.
Alcatraz East Crime Museum
Alcatraz East Crime Museum
4 minutes walking
An engaging museum housing artifacts related to crime history and famous criminals, perfect for those intrigued by the darker side of history.
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
10 minutes walking
A thrilling live competition showcasing lumberjack skills, great for families and those looking for excitement during their visit.
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
5 minutes driving
An exhilarating ride down the mountain, offering breathtaking views and a thrilling experience for adventure seekers.
Noah's Ark Animal Ride
5 minutes driving
A family-friendly attraction providing interactive rides with various animals, perfect for children and animal lovers.
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen
10 minutes walking
Southern comfort food served in a family-style setting, famous for its fried chicken and biscuits; reservations recommended.
Sawyer's Farmhouse Restaurant
Sawyer's Farmhouse Restaurant
6 minutes walking
Cozy diner atmosphere known for hearty breakfasts and delicious pancakes, catering to all dietary needs with a friendly vibe.
Main Event Theater
Main Event Theater
4 minutes walking
A lively venue showcasing movies and live performances, creating a fun atmosphere for all ages with diverse programming.
Hazzard Hoedown
Hazzard Hoedown
5 minutes driving
A comedy show with music and family-friendly entertainment, ideal for a night out with laughter and lively performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Pigeon Forge26 min  ·  2.1 km
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)94 min  ·  62.1 km
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)244 min  ·  162.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 4 pm
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 150 per room per stay (dogs friendly), non-refundable pet fee per night: $20.
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
146
FAQs
About The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are some nearby attractions to The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dollywood Theme Park (8 km), The Island in Pigeon Forge (2 km), and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (16 km).
What dining options are available at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
On-site dining is offered at Paloma Scratch Kitchen, which serves breakfast and dinner.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities are available at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
Are there any breakfast options available at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Breakfast is included for two guests and is made fresh to order from the on-site restaurant.

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