The Appy Lodge

Mountain hotel with indoor pool, near Anakeesta

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When you stay at The Appy Lodge, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or splash around at the indoor pool or seasonal outdoor pool. A hot tub and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.
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Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Front-desk safe
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Conference space

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping

Room options

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King Fireplace Parkway
King Fireplace Parkway
King Fireplace Parkway
King Fireplace Parkway

King Fireplace Parkway

Exceptional
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Anakeesta - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 3 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jason Aldean’s Kitchen & Rooftop Bar - ‬20 min walk

About this property

The Appy Lodge

When you stay at The Appy Lodge, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or splash around at the indoor pool or seasonal outdoor pool. A hot tub and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 101 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Ski lifts nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Conference space (624 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The seasonal pool is open from June to September

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Also known as

Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Hotel Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North
Appalachian Lodge Gatlinburg
Appalachian Lodge
The Appy Lodge Hotel
The Appy Lodge Gatlinburg
The Appy Lodge Hotel Gatlinburg

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at The Appy Lodge?

Yes, there's an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Appy Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Appy Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Appy Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Appy Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. The Appy Lodge also has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.

What's the area around The Appy Lodge like?

The Appy Lodge is a short 16-minute walk from Anakeesta and 18 minutes' walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

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The Appy Lodge Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a pleasant surprise with good options and a great selection. (18 reviews)
  • The indoor and outdoor pools were clean, well-maintained, and enjoyed by guests of all ages. (19 reviews)
  • Parking was easy, convenient, and well-maintained at this property. (10 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

Safe area, easy parking, small room. Limited breakfast
Hannah, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great room for a weekend get away
Keith, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was perfect! Bo who works the front desk on 2nd shift is top notch. I can’t wait to go back!
James, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved this place. Perfect hotel for a rustic trip to the mountains.
kelly, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful, clean hotel in a great location. Loved the outdoorsy atmosphere, and with our stay during the holidays, the Christmas decor was beautiful. Will definitely stay here again!
Kelly, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Friendly staff, clean room & good breakfast.
Gina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everyone was friendly, the property is clean and has great amenities.
Michelle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great, room very clean and the bed was super comfy!
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great atmosphere, very comfortable accommodations, friendly professional staff.
Steven, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff has fabulous. Beds are very comfortable. Will absolutely stay again!
carla, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

It was very nice and secure
Jennifer, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and staff was wonderful
Apolonio, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything that you look for in a comfortable stay is here. Will stay here Again.
Scotty, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The rooms are a smaller than they appear to be in the picture. But overall it was a very pleasant stay. Staff was awesome… very friendly and accommodating.
Debra, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean comfortable room, friendly staff.
Susan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place for couples and families. Has everything you need.
Kim, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful place, nice rooms, great location
Katherine, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very nice… clean… good location and good breakfast
Elena, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!
Jenny, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay! Close to everything. Would stay again
Alyssa, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved this hotel! The staff was friendly, parking and location excellent. Our room was lovely with a corner fireplace. Our room was very clean! The bed was comfy. It was a great stay!
Mary, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Quiet clean and comfortable!
Darien, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service friendly staff the place is perfect for families would definitely recommend.
Erich, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Best place to stay!
Karen, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff and clean rooms and comfortable beds
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