Downtown Gatlinburg
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Popular places to visit

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.

Anakeesta
Bring the kiddos to Anakeesta and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Gatlinburg.

Gatlinburg Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Gatlinburg Convention Center during your trip to Gatlinburg. Discover the beautiful waterfalls and mountain views in this romantic area.

Gatlinburg SkyPark
Ride this historic chairlift to a lookout point that offers spectacular panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg’s townscape.

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery
You can take time to visit Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery during your travels to Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

Gatlinburg Space Needle
Ride in a glass elevator to an observation tower for panoramic mountain views or enjoy comedy, magician and fireworks shows.
Things to do

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge

Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

Cash & The King: Tribute to Elvis and Johnny Cash

Pigion Forge: Elvis and Johnny Cash Tribute Show Ticket

Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show
Top hotels in Downtown Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
The pool was closed for repairs and no where on the site, did it state that. I booked it for the pool specifically. Also, breakfast was served on all styrofoam. Bad for environment. Had to go all over looking for bottle water. Breakfast states until 10 and they were cleaning up before then.
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Perfect
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg
Friendly staff. Clean property. Excellent location
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026

The Wander Hotel, a Ramada by Wyndham
Breakfast was non existent; rock solid bakery items and no toaster access along with cold coffee. Staff are useless when you tell them about an issue; they do nothing to try to make something work/right. Outdoor pool was freezing so we tried to go to the indoor pool but it was also not heated, and ...
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

The Greystone Lodge on the River
Everything was 10 stars thanks Lindsay
Reviewed on Mar 31, 2026

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
Super clean hotel and friendly staff. Had an electrical problem in our room and the staff and maintenance were very quick to get us moved to a new room. 10/10 recommend!
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Gatlinburg

Chalet Village North
While Chalet Village North isn't home to many top sights, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

