240 River Road,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
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Next to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Loved by guests
Updated rooms
Downtown Gatlinburg location
Friendly staff
Good pool area
Microwave and mini-fridge
"Stayed in room 2116 and loved being right on the river with a view of the main street but not directly on it!"
Maggi from United States
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"Staying here affords you the opportunity to walk to the shops and restaurants and avoid paying the astronomical $20 fee to park downtown!!!"
Sherrie from United States
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"Excellent view of the fireworks for the 4th of July! The location is perfect and the pool is excellent."
Rhae from United States
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Situated about 5 minutes' walk from French Broad River, the 3-star River Terrace Resort & Convention Center Gatlinburg offers 205 rooms. Featuring a lift and a vending machine throughout the property, the resort is located 2.4 km from Wild Bear Falls Water Park.
Location
The centre of Gatlinburg is a 10 minutes' walk of this hotel. The music comedy theater "Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre" is merely a 7-minute stroll away, while Earthquake is just near the River Terrace Gatlinburg.
Enjoy the proximity to the sister Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum, which is just 1.4 km away.
This accommodation stands around 5 minutes on foot from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, 800 m from Mountain Mall South bus stop.
Rooms
All of the air-conditioned rooms are complete with Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a minibar fridge and a Nespresso machine, and some of them include a balcony and a kitchenette. These rooms also have tile floors. Some of these air-conditioned rooms have views of the garden.
Eat & Drink
While staying at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center, guests can choose from dining options nearby, such as TGI Fridays, located 100 metres away, or Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria at a 12-minute walking distance.
Leisure & Business
To relax after a busy day, a heated pool is provided on site.
“This resort distinguishes itself with a rare blend of vacation and convention facilities, making it a practical choice for families and business travelers alike; I found its location ideal, close to Gatlinburg's attractions, although some rooms could use updating. The pools, both indoor and outdoor, are definite assets, while the onsite dining at Drafts Burger Bar provides convenient meal options; it's a solid option for those who value location and amenities.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Standard King Guestroom
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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River View Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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River View Signature Queen Guestroom
2 persons
27 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location
240 River Road,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
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240 River Road,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Landmark
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
740 m
Landmark
Gatlinburg Space Needle
700 m
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
810 m
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
670 m
Landmark
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
730 m
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
740 m
Landmark
Amazing Mirror Maze
790 m
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
730 m
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
5.8
km
Landmark
Hillbilly Golf
5.8
km
Nearby
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
260 m
611 Parkway
Souvenir shopping
130 m
576 Parkway
Anakeesta
490 m
631 Parkway
Guinness World Records Adventure
140 m
Amusement Park
Earthquake
360 m
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
530 m
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
200 m
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
420 m
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
400 m
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
390 m
379 Parkway
Tsali Monument
550 m
576 Parkway At the intersection of the parkway 441 & 321
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
280 m
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
390 m
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
330 m
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
480 m
National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
610 m
The SkyBridge
170 m
623 Parkway
Ripley's Marvelous Mirror Maze
160 m
Shopping Area
The Village Shops
210 m
Restaurants
Karmelkorn Shoppe
270 m
647 Parkway
Fannie Farkle's
440 m
656 Parkway
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
350 m
631 Parkway Suite Baskins Square
The Village Cafe & Creamery
370 m
634 Parkway Shop #17
Burg Coffees
460 m
716 Parkway Suite 107
Coffee and Company
400 m
634 Parkway Ste 13
Chicken Hut
470 m
716 Parkway
Funnel Cakes
380 m
745 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
4 minutes walking
Interactive marine exhibits with diverse aquatic life, perfect for families and adults alike.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
9 minutes walking
Scenic lift rides offering panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and a stunning sky bridge.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
10 minutes walking
Hosts various events and conferences, making it a hub for business travelers.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
3 minutes driving
Skiing, snowboarding, and tubing for thrill-seekers, along with year-round activities like an alpine slide.
Huskey Gap Trail
5 minutes walking
A serene hiking trail featuring picturesque views, ideal for relaxation and nature walks.
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
5 minutes walking
Cozy café with delicious pastries and hearty breakfasts, perfect for a family outing.
Fannie Farkle's
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its unique game-style experience and signature corn dogs.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
9 minutes walking
Iconic observation tower featuring views of the Smokies and an arcade for family fun.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
9 minutes walking
Showcasing famous cars from films and history, offering a unique attraction for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Gatlinburg6 min
·
500 m
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)117 min
·
77.9
km
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)206 min
·
137.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
205
Former name
river terrace resort and convention center
FAQs
About River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
What is the check-in and check-out policy at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there a restaurant on-site at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Drafts Burger Bar serves a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers at the hotel.
How far is River Terrace Resort & Convention Center from Gatlinburg's city center?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the city center of Gatlinburg.
What are the options for dining near River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Nearby dining options include Mountain Edge Grill (0.5 km), North China Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pancake Pantry (0.5 km).
Does River Terrace Resort & Convention Center offer any recreational facilities?
The hotel features two seasonal outdoor pools for guest enjoyment.
What room amenities are available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and a small refrigerator.
Is parking available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Free public parking is available on-site.
What is the distance from River Terrace Resort & Convention Center to Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The hotel is located about 2 km from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Nearby attractions include Dollywood Amusement Park (15 km) and Wild Bear Falls Water Park (2 km).
What additional facilities are available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
The hotel offers a laundry facility, concierge desk, and picnic area for guests.
What types of views do the rooms at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center offer?
Some rooms feature balconies with views of the Little Pigeon River.
What languages do the staff at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center speak?