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Our top choices for Clingmans Dome hotels

1. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Great Smokies Inn Cherokee
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.8 km from Clingmans Dome
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,808 reviews)
"Very happy with our stay... will gladly stay here again in the future."
United States
Mechelle
The price is P4,821
P5,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

2. Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Clingmans Dome
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,549 reviews)
"Super lovely stay everything was near by and would most definitely stay again"
United States
nay
The price is P2,615
P3,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Crossroads Inn & Suites

3. The Gillette

The Gillette
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Clingmans Dome
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (398 reviews)
"Great place to stay!! Quiet and close to everything!!"
United States
Reba
The price is P7,037
P7,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The Gillette

4. Dudley Creek RV Resort

Dudley Creek RV Resort
2.0 star property
18.7 km from Clingmans Dome
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (159 reviews)
"Tiny home was amazing and cozy and clean!!"
United States
Kaytlin
The price is P4,815
P7,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Dudley Creek RV Resort

5. Bay Mountain Inn

Bay Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.7 km from Clingmans Dome
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Everything at this motel was good."
United States
Georgia
The price is P4,014
P4,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Bay Mountain Inn

6. McKinley Edwards Inn

McKinley Edwards Inn
3.0 star property
16.2 km from Clingmans Dome
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (361 reviews)
"McKinley Edward's Inn is slightly rustic sitting in a beautiful mountain setting. It is clean, well kept, and the staff provided excellent service. The breakfast was delicious. It was a brief visit, but I would definitely consider another trip to Bryson City and the McKinley Edward's Inn."
United States
Elaine
The price is P12,388
P13,998 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
McKinley Edwards Inn

7. Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Clingmans Dome
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,572 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Charles
The price is P3,921
P4,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

8. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Clingmans Dome
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,359 reviews)
"Good breakfast, nice staff"
United States
Chery
The price is P7,999
P9,019 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

9. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
16.9 km from Clingmans Dome
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,107 reviews)
"We would stay there again for sure"
United States
David
The price is P10,126
P11,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

10. Glenstone Lodge

Glenstone Lodge
3.5 star property
15.9 km from Clingmans Dome
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,438 reviews)
"Great location , friendly staff"
Canada
Chris
The price is P4,276
P4,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Glenstone Lodge

11. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN
2.0 star property
17.7 km from Clingmans Dome
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Very close to town. Three restaurants in walking distance"
United States
Timothy
The price is P3,219
P3,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

12. Newfound Lodge on the river

Newfound Lodge on the river
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.4 km from Clingmans Dome
7.8 out of 10, Good, (321 reviews)
"Older basic hotel in a great location overlooking the river, really enjoyed sitting on the balcony"
United States
Sabina
The price is P3,955
P4,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Newfound Lodge on the river

13. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee
2.0 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.7 km from Clingmans Dome
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,024 reviews)
"Stayed here twice,clean,location great"
United States
Angela
The price is P4,006
P4,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

14. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort
3.5 star property
15.8 km from Clingmans Dome
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,111 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, great location, enjoyed the breakfast, room was spacious!"
United States
Carolyn
The price is P9,967
P11,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

15. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
16 km from Clingmans Dome
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,533 reviews)
"Amazing stay! We will be staying here every time we visit."
United States
Jazmin
The price is P7,786
P8,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

16. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.6 km from Clingmans Dome
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lots of parking, friendly staff"
United States
Muzakkir
The price is P5,101
P5,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

17. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail
2.5 star property
15.7 km from Clingmans Dome
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,504 reviews)
"Great location, loved the breakfast"
United States
Carol
The price is P7,529
P8,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

18. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center
2.5 star property
16.2 km from Clingmans Dome
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,811 reviews)
"Walkable distance to Main Street and the restaurants, good breakfast options"
United States
Sriram
The price is P5,359
P6,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

19. Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
3.0 star property
17.1 km from Clingmans Dome
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,354 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Dennis
The price is P4,015
P5,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Brookside Lodge

20. The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge
2.5 star property
18 km from Clingmans Dome
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Location was great to enjoy Gatlinburg."
United States
Chris
The price is P6,425
P7,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The Appy Lodge
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2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.8 km from Clingmans Dome
2.5 star property
17.1 km from Clingmans Dome
2.0 star property
16.3 km from Clingmans Dome
2.0 star property
18.7 km from Clingmans Dome
2.5 star property
Downtown Cherokee, 18.7 km from Clingmans Dome
9.4
Exceptional
1,808 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,549 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
398 reviews
10.0
Exceptional
159 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,003 reviews
The price is P4,821
P5,544 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
The price is P2,615
P3,594 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
The price is P7,037
P7,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
The price is P4,815
P7,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
The price is P4,014
P4,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
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Top reasons to visit Clingmans Dome

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: The Clingmans Dome Trail offers breathtaking panoramic views, perfect for seasoned hikers and nature enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Experience the enchanting landscapes of the Great Smoky Mountains, featuring waterfalls and diverse wildlife.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover quirky local shops in nearby Gatlinburg that showcase the region's unique culture and charm.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area presents numerous excursions and relaxing spots suitable for families and adventurers alike.
  • Variety of Accommodations: A wide range of lodgings caters to families, pet owners, and adventure seekers, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Clingmans Dome

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options near Clingmans Dome, designed to cater to families, adventure seekers, and pet owners alike. Whether you're searching for top-rated hotels or the closest resorts, you'll find a variety of choices that offer excellent amenities and services. Enjoy the beauty of the Smoky Mountains while experiencing comfortable lodgings that fit every budget and preference.

  • The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg: Nestled in a serene mountain setting, The Park Vista is a delightful 4-star accommodation perfect for families and business travellers alike. Located 16.1km from Clingmans Dome, this hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities including a dedicated children's pool and complimentary cribs. The property is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs on-site with certain restrictions. Enjoy stunning views from the spacious rooms and indulge in the hotel's on-site dining options, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
  • Glenstone Lodge: Adventure seekers will find their haven at Glenstone Lodge, a 3-star property just 16.1km from Clingmans Dome. This lodge is tailored for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors with a variety of adventure sports available nearby, including snow tubing, snowboarding, and zip-lining. The lodge's rustic charm and convenient amenities make it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. Guests can take advantage of the recreational facilities to ensure an exhilarating holiday experience.
  • Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg: For a spa-themed getaway, Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg is a superb choice, located 17.7km from Clingmans Dome. This 4-star resort provides a blissful retreat with a full-service spa and a shared pool area equipped with pool umbrellas for relaxation. Treat yourself to a range of spa services, including prenatal massages and aromatherapy treatments, designed to pamper and rejuvenate. The tropical-themed decor and laid-back atmosphere make it a perfect spot for travellers seeking relaxation amid the stunning backdrop of the Smoky Mountains.

Where to stay near Clingmans Dome

Exploring Clingmans Dome offers a delightful blend of mountain ambience and stunning scenery. Nearby Gatlinburg presents a family-friendly atmosphere with plenty of excursions and relaxing spots. Enjoy fun activities in the surrounding areas, where friendly locals welcome you to experience the beauty of North Carolina. Whether you seek secluded nature trails or vibrant attractions, this region promises an unforgettable adventure amidst breathtaking landscapes and refreshing waters.

  • Gatlinburg: Nestled 16.1km from Clingmans Dome, Gatlinburg is a vibrant city known for its adventure and outdoor experiences. The town draws visitors year-round, with peak numbers in June to July and September. Highlights include access to a national park and stunning mountain scenery, making it a paradise for nature lovers. Thrilling attractions such as water parks and amusement parks add to the excitement, ensuring families and adventurers alike have plenty to explore.
  • Pigeon Forge: Located 25.7km from Clingmans Dome, Pigeon Forge is a bustling city famous for its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Similar to Gatlinburg, visitor numbers peak in June to July and September, offering a lively experience during these months. The city is home to numerous attractions, including a theme park and water park, perfect for a fun-filled day with loved ones. The proximity to national parks enhances the area's appeal, allowing for both thrill-seeking and serene nature walks.
  • Bryson City: Situated just 16.1km from Clingmans Dome, Bryson City is a charming destination that excels in outdoor recreation and scenic beauty. With peak visitor numbers in June to July and September, the area offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking adventure. Popular activities include exploring lakes and national parks, while educational opportunities abound in this picturesque town. The combination of recreational areas and stunning landscapes makes Bryson City a delightful stop for any nature enthusiast.

Things to do near Clingmans Dome

At Clingmans Dome, you can indulge in walking and hiking, with the famed Clingmans Dome Trail offering stunning views for experienced hikers. Explore the quirky shops in the nearby area for a taste of local culture. Whether you're planning your next hiking trip or embarking on the Clingmans Dome hike, there's plenty of adventure awaiting you in this beautiful part of the Great Smoky Mountains.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Clingmans Dome, visit The Village Shops, located 16.1km away, offering a charming atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out Morning Mist Village, 19.3km away, and Mountain Mall, also 16.1km away, both featuring family-friendly entertainment and various shops.

Recreation

TopJump Trampoline Park & Extreme Arena offers a vibrant atmosphere with fitness-focused activities and relaxation areas. Smoky Mountain Country Club invites you to enjoy outdoor sports amidst stunning landscapes, while Hillbilly Golf provides a fun-filled mini-golf experience perfect for family adventures.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of SkyPark, a ski lift located 16.1km from Clingmans Dome, perfect for skiing and adventure vibes. Explore the natural beauty at Double Spring Gap, situated 3.2km away, offering a serene outdoor atmosphere. Finally, stroll along the Gatlinburg SkyBridge, a tree-top walk located 17.7km away, for stunning views.

Nightlife

For a thrilling night out near Clingmans Dome, visit Ripley's Marvelous Mirror Maze for a family-friendly adventure, or try the Ripley's Mountain Coaster for an exhilarating ride. Don't miss Earthquake the Ride for more arcade fun and excitement, all within a short drive from your base.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Clingmans Dome

To save money during your visit to Clingmans Dome, consider travelling between January and March for lower accommodation rates, avoiding pricier months like July and October. Booking on a Tuesday instead of a Saturday can also lead to significant savings. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by sorting options from lowest to highest price and filtering for eco-friendly stays. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise your savings. Public transport is a cost-effective option for getting around the area, allowing you to explore without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Clingmans Dome are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Clingmans Dome is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Clingmans Dome is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your Clingmans Dome hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Clingmans Dome

Clingmans Dome offers a range of attractions for every type of traveller, including stunning waterfalls, iconic landmarks, and the breathtaking national park. Adventurers can explore the Clingmans Dome area, visit the Clingmans Dome Visitor Centre, and hike to the top for spectacular views. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or cultural experiences, this destination promises an unforgettable holiday amid nature's splendour.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of this national park, located 9.7km from Clingmans Dome. With its stunning scenery and diverse wildlife, it offers a plethora of outdoor adventures, including hiking, camping, and photography opportunities amidst lush forests and rolling mountains.
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center: Situated 16.1km from Clingmans Dome, this venue is a hub for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities and professional atmosphere make it an ideal spot for networking and attending seminars while enjoying the vibrant local culture.
  • Baskins Creek Falls: A romantic escape located 14.5km from Clingmans Dome, this enchanting waterfall provides a serene outdoor experience. The scenic trail to the falls is perfect for adventurers seeking tranquillity and natural beauty, making it a must-visit spot for couples and nature lovers alike.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Clingmans Dome

To reach Clingmans Dome, consider flying into Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson), located 51.5km away. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, 17.7km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Hilton Knoxville Airport, just 483m away, offering convenient access. Alternatively, Asheville, NC (AVL-Asheville Regional) is 88.5km from Clingmans Dome, with excellent options such as the 4.5-star Grand Bohemian Lodge Asheville, 14.5km from the airport, and the charming 4.5-star Black Walnut B & B Inn, 19.3km away. The DoubleTree by Hilton Asheville - Biltmore, a 4-star hotel, is also situated 14.5km from AVL.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Clingmans Dome?
Clingmans Dome is located in a welcoming area of Cherokee known for its magnificent mountain views and must-see aquarium. Cherokee is home to 75 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.
What's the best place to stay close to Clingmans Dome?
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. You'll find it 9.9 mi (16 km) from Clingmans Dome. Other good choices around the area include Sidney James Mountain Lodge and Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Clingmans Dome, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Clingmans Dome.

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