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Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
3.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,722 reviews)
The price is CA $159
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,709 reviews)
This spa hotel offers a lazy river and seasonal outdoor pool just minutes from Dolly Parton's Stampede. Unwind with deep-tissue massages while enjoying in-room conveniences like washers/dryers. Dollywood and Titanic Museum are nearby.
The price is CA $110
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,172 reviews)
The price is CA $240
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Margaritaville Island Inn
Property grounds

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,954 reviews)
The price is CA $113
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
Terrace/patio

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
3.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,477 reviews)
Lounge by the indoor pool or drift along a lazy river at this Pigeon Forge hotel. Grab lunch at 5 o'Clock Somewhere Grill, enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub, then explore nearby Dollywood after a free breakfast.
The price is CA $251
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Exterior

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Gatlinburg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,320 reviews)
Panoramic mountain vistas await at this Gatlinburg retreat, just steps from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. Unwind in the indoor pool, hot tub, or fitness centre after exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park nearby.
The price is CA $164
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort
4.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
Escape to this spa resort with hot stone massages and body wraps. Swim in the indoor or outdoor pools, grab a bite at the café, or enjoy a drink at the bar. Just a 10-minute drive from Dollywood, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CA $488
CA $548 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Dollywood's DreamMore Resort
Exterior

Twin Mountain Inn & Suites

Twin Mountain Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,102 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Pigeon Forge hotel where private balconies overlook a wildlife-rich river with mountain backdrops. Just minutes from Dolly Parton's Stampede and Dollywood, enjoy the outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast before your adventures.
The price is CA $181
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Twin Mountain Inn & Suites
Balcony

Creekstone Inn

Creekstone Inn
2.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,011 reviews)
Dive into Smoky Mountain charm at this cozy Pigeon Forge retreat with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just minutes from Dollywood and the Titanic Museum, enjoy a hearty free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Comfortable beds await your return.
The price is CA $150
CA $184 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Creekstone Inn
Front of property - evening/night

The Inn On The River

The Inn On The River
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,224 reviews)
This riverside hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, plus a relaxing hot tub. Just a 5-minute drive to Titanic Museum and Island at Pigeon Forge, with LeConte Centre and Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show nearby. Guests love the peaceful atmosphere and helpful staff.
The price is CA $173
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
The Inn On The River
Lobby sitting area

Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn

Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,771 reviews)
Dive into family-friendly fun with Music Road Resort's free water park, seasonal outdoor pool, and convenient amenities. Located within walking distance of Titanic Museum and Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is CA $185
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn
Lobby

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (902 reviews)
Modern comfort meets Southern charm across from The Island attractions. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or savour delicious meals at Paloma Scratch Kitchen. After exploring nearby Titanic Museum, unwind in the hot tub while planning tomorrow's Dollywood adventure.
The price is CA $123
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
City view from property

Margaritaville Island Hotel

Margaritaville Island Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,344 reviews)
The price is CA $267
CA $331 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Margaritaville Island Hotel
Exterior

Best Western Plaza Inn

Best Western Plaza Inn
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,550 reviews)
This Pigeon Forge hotel features 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs, and an indoor pool for year-round swimming. Located just minutes from Dolly Parton's Stampede and within easy reach of Dollywood and Titanic Museum, guests enjoy free breakfast and parking.
The price is CA $141
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Plaza Inn
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge

Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,197 reviews)
Conveniently located in Pigeon Forge, this hotel offers both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools for year-round relaxation. Just minutes from Titanic Museum and Dollywood, with Garden Grille and Bar on-site. Clean rooms include microwaves and refrigerators.
The price is CA $183
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

The Resort at Governor's Crossing

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
3.5 star property
Governor’s Crossing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,835 reviews)
Splash around the free water park, indoor pool, and lazy river at this Sevierville retreat. Just 5 minutes from Titanic Museum and near Dollywood, the hotel offers clean rooms with microwaves and refrigerators for convenient family stays.
The Resort at Governor's Crossing
Indoor pool

The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center Pigeon Forge

The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,538 reviews)
Unwind at this centrally located Pigeon Forge hotel with an indoor pool and hot tub. Just minutes from Dollywood and Titanic Museum, it offers free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and a 24-hour gym. Guests praise the helpful staff and relaxing atmosphere.
The price is CA $129
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center Pigeon Forge
King Suite, 2 Bedrooms, 2 King Beds with Sofa Bed | Living area

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
4.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,016 reviews)
Escape to the Smokies at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg, just minutes from Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta. Enjoy 3 refreshing pools, 2 on-site restaurants, and pampering spa treatments, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is CA $316
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
Exterior

The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville

The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,024 reviews)
This lively lodge offers a seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, and poolside bar. Just a short drive from Titanic Museum and Dolly Parton's Stampede, guests enjoy 2 pickleball courts and a café. Helpful staff and clean rooms earn consistent praise from travellers.
The price is CA $190
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
The Lodge at Camp Margaritaville
Indoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CA $143
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,172 reviews)
The price is CA $214
per night
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Margaritaville Island Inn
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Bar (on property)
Wild Bear Inn

Wild Bear Inn

Wild Bear Inn
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
The price is CA $195
per night
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,709 reviews)
CA $77 off
The price is CA $348
per night
CA $1,004 total
includes taxes & fees
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

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Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, open open 24 hours, pool umbrellas
Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge

Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge

Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
The price is CA $237
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
The price is CA $236
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
The price is CA $236
CA $265 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Pigeon Forge
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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When is the best time to visit Pigeon Forge?

Our prices for hotels in Pigeon Forge are cheapest in May
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Typical weather for Pigeon Forge
June
High 28°C / low 16°C. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in Pigeon Forge

Downtown Pigeon Forge

The Downtown Pigeon Forge neighborhood has lots to see including Island at Pigeon Forge and Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall.

Top landmarks in Pigeon Forge

Titanic Museum

9.2/5 (3,264 reviews)
Titanic Museum is 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Pigeon Forge, and is a popular place to see during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Pigeon Forge has to offer, head to Dollywood, Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show, and WonderWorks.
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Tucked between the misty ridges of the Great Smoky Mountains, this family playground buzzes with neon-lit attractions along the bustling Parkway. Dollywood steals the show with thrilling rides and authentic Appalachian crafts demonstrated by actual artisans. After hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, return for dinner theatres where singing waitstaff serve up country music with your meal. The Titanic Museum rises improbably from the landscape, an exact half-scale replica complete with iceberg. Mini-golf courses compete for attention with go-kart tracks and mountain coasters. For a break from the cheerful kitsch, WonderWorks' upside-down building houses interactive science exhibits. Come winter, the town transforms into a wonderland of millions of twinkling lights.

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Americana Inn, a Travelodge by Wyndham

Americana Inn, a Travelodge by Wyndham

8/10 Good
"Great People! Great Outdoor pool for kids!"
Charles 1-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Pigeon Forge?
You can choose a great hotel in Pigeon Forge from CA $63 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Twin Mountain Inn & Suites and The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travelers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Pigeon Forge that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Pigeon Forge hotels?
Discover great deals on Pigeon Forge hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Pigeon Forge hotels.
Can I book Pigeon Forge hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Pigeon Forge hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge.
What are some of the best hotels in Pigeon Forge for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Pigeon Forge romantic hotel. Our travelers love RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa, a hotel with an indoor pool and proposal/romance packages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Dollywood's DreamMore Resort. This resort offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Pigeon Forge on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Pigeon Forge hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Pigeon Forge hotels with a pool. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge is a great hotel in Downtown Pigeon Forge with an indoor pool and a heated pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast and free parking. RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool along with a hot tub and a full-service spa. To find more stays in Pigeon Forge with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Pigeon Forge hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Pigeon Forge hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Pigeon Forge?
If you're looking for hotels in central Pigeon Forge, check out Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge and Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center by IHG. Travelers love Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center by IHG is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Dollywood, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, and Titanic Museum. Downtown Gatlinburg and Wears Valley are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Pigeon Forge vacation.
Can I book a refundable accommodation in Pigeon Forge?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Pigeon Forge, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Pigeon Forge if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 58 vacation homes. In addition, there are 22 apartments and 171 condos.
What will the weather in Pigeon Forge be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Pigeon Forge when the average temp is 71°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 40°F. December and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Pigeon Forge accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Pigeon Forge trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Discover Pigeon Forge: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace Thrilling Adventures and Serene Rivers

Discover Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, a charming mountain town nestled at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains. Renowned for its vibrant attractions, this lively destination boasts thrilling experiences like Dollywood, showcasing heartwarming performances and exhilarating rides. Stroll along the Parkway to explore unique shops, savour local cuisine, and unwind at scenic parks. Don’t miss The Island in Pigeon Forge, featuring entertainment, dining, and that stunning Ferris wheel. Whether you’re seeking family fun or a romantic retreat, Pigeon Forge’s enchanting blend of adventure and natural beauty promises unforgettable memories for every traveller. For unmissable hotel rates in Pigeon Forge, be sure to check out Hotels.com's Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window on travel.

Discover great hotels in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge offers a diverse range of accommodations, from cozy vacation lodges to budget-friendly hotels. You'll find welcoming properties that cater to families and couples alike, with amenities like pools, breakfast options, and easy access to local attractions, making it a great base for your Smoky Mountain adventure. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Pigeon Forge:

  1. Days Inn by Wyndham Apple Valley Pigeon Forge/SeviervilleOpens in a new window: Days Inn by Wyndham Apple Valley Pigeon Forge/Sevierville is a 2.0-star hotel, perfect for business travelers seeking a streamlined experience. This hotel provides essential services tailored for the business-oriented guest, ensuring a smooth journey. With facilities designed to enhance productivity, travelers appreciate the convenience of express check-in. The straightforward yet comfortable accommodations make it a reliable choice for those prioritizing efficiency in their stay.
  2. The Inn at Apple ValleyOpens in a new window: The Inn at Apple Valley is a welcoming 3.0-star hotel that embraces LGBTQIA travelers, creating a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere. This property features stylish accommodations and offers a range of amenities designed for leisure and relaxation. Guests rave about the communal spaces that foster connection and the thoughtful design that enhances the overall experience. This hotel stands out for its commitment to providing an unforgettable stay in a supportive environment.
  3. Lodge at Five Oaks Pigeon Forge - SeviervilleOpens in a new window: Lodge at Five Oaks Pigeon Forge - Sevierville is a dynamic 2.5-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers and business travelers alike. With a focus on adventure sports, guests can enjoy nearby activities such as mountain biking, ziplining, and ice skating. The property also boasts business facilities, including a Business Center, ensuring that both work and play are seamlessly integrated. Reviewers highlight the unique blend of excitement and comfort, making it an ideal choice for those looking to balance adventure with professional commitments.

Top locations to stay in Pigeon Forge

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, are Gatlinburg, Sevierville, and Wears Valley. Gatlinburg offers unique attractions like the aquarium, Sevierville is known for its mountain views and shopping, while Wears Valley provides a quieter, scenic escape. For first-time visitors, Gatlinburg is best suited due to its vibrant downtown and proximity to Pigeon Forge's attractions.

  1. GatlinburgOpens in a new window: Gatlinburg is a vibrant mountain town known for its stunning views and close proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. It’s a fantastic spot for families, offering attractions like the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and the SkyLift Park with its scenic chairlift rides. You can stroll along the Parkway, where you'll find a mix of shops, arts and crafts, and charming eateries. Gatlinburg's cultural scene is thriving, with various theaters hosting live performances and seasonal events that showcase local talent and crafts.
  2. SeviervilleOpens in a new window: Sevierville is a delightful destination with a perfect blend of outdoor activities and shopping experiences. Nestled in the foothills of the Smokies, it offers access to beautiful parks and trails for hiking and exploration. The town features various shopping outlets where you can find great deals on brand-name goods. Sevierville is also home to unique cultural sites, including local museums and art galleries that provide insight into the region's history and artistry.
  3. Wears ValleyOpens in a new window: Wears Valley is a serene escape for those seeking a peaceful stay surrounded by nature. This charming area is known for its breathtaking mountain views and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation. While it may be quieter than Gatlinburg and Sevierville, Wears Valley offers outdoor adventures like hiking and wildlife viewing. You can enjoy a slower pace here, with local shops and markets showcasing handmade crafts and regional produce, making it a great spot to unwind and connect with the local community.

Things to do in Pigeon Forge

Nestled in the foothills of stunning mountains, Pigeon Forge offers a perfect blend of exhilarating outdoor activities and vibrant entertainment. Visitors can explore lush forests, enjoy scenic trails, and experience thrilling amusement parks, all while indulging in delightful shopping options. This lively destination promises fun and relaxation for everyone!

  • AnakeestaOpens in a new window – Experience the thrill of Anakeesta, a captivating theme park nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains. Here, you can stroll through lush gardens, soar above the treetops on a zip line, or relax in the serene atmosphere of the treetop canopy walk. Don't forget to enjoy the breathtaking views while you sip on a refreshing beverage at one of the park's charming cafes.
  • Gatlinburg Space NeedleOpens in a new window – For a unique perspective of the stunning landscape, head to the Gatlinburg Space Needle. This modern tower stands tall above the city, offering panoramic views that are especially breathtaking at sunset. Take an elevator ride to the observation deck and capture unforgettable photos of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
  • Island at Pigeon ForgeOpens in a new window – Discover the vibrant Island at Pigeon Forge, a lively tourist precinct filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the scenic waterfront, indulge in delicious treats, or catch a live show. The Island's iconic Ferris wheel lights up the night sky, creating a magical atmosphere that’s perfect for families and friends alike.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pigeon Forge

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Pigeon Forge is from January to March, when hotel prices are lower. For those looking to explore the key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural attractions, a stay of at least 3 to 4 days is recommended. This budget-friendly getaway offers great value for money as you discover the area's rich history, enjoy family-friendly entertainment, indulge in dining options, and take part in excursions to scenic mountains and rivers. With friendly locals and a variety of shopping opportunities, this destination is perfect for travellers on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals in Pigeon Forge, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss the chance to save on accommodations. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you could find the best hotel deal that suits your needs. With these resources, you're more likely to see opportunities for cheap hotels in Pigeon Forge.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors, including the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you save on your stay in a Pigeon Forge hotel. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels can provide a more personalized touch and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we’ll suggest more economical dates, which may help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Pigeon Forge's excellent public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that’s still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there’s often great value for money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.2°F (1.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). December is usually the wettest month. June, July, and September are the peak travel months in Pigeon Forge, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. On the other hand, January, November, and December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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