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Bearskin Lodge on the River

3.0 star property
Mountain hotel within easy reach of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board
Nestled near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Bearskin Lodge on the River offers an inviting retreat. Enjoy a lazy river and seasonal pool or cozy up by the firepit while staying connected with in-room WiFi. Guests can also appreciate tour/ticket assistance, outdoor furniture, and coffee/tea in the lobby.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Air conditioning
  • Free parking

Main amenities (7)

  • Lazy river
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Air conditioning
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Elevator
The current price is CA $211
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8

Room options

View all photos for 2 Queen, River View, Balcony with Fireplace

2 Queen, River View, Balcony with Fireplace

2 Queen, River View, Balcony with Fireplace

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
840 River Road, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • SkyPark - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Anakeesta - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Smith & Son Corner Kitchen - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Bearskin Lodge on the River

When you stay at Bearskin Lodge on the River, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg Space Needle. Guests can visit the fitness center for a workout or splash around at the lazy river or seasonal outdoor pool. Also, Gatlinburg Convention Center and SkyPark are within a 15-minute walk.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 96 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

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

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

Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Lazy river

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Lazy river
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
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Fees & policies

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Bearskin Lodge on the River?

Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Bearskin Lodge on the River?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Bearskin Lodge on the River?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bearskin Lodge on the River?

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

What is there to do at Bearskin Lodge on the River and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, horseback riding, and ziplining. Enjoy amenities like a lazy river and a fitness center.

What's the area around Bearskin Lodge on the River like?

Bearskin Lodge on the River is a short 2-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and 17 minutes' walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

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Bearskin Lodge on the River Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

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Reviews

10/10

Best bed I've slept in on vacation!
2-night trip

10/10

Great place to stay. Clean and convenient. Staff is amazing
2-night trip

10/10

So welcoming, so relaxing outside along the river with rocking chairs . A A perfect spot to vacation or just a quick getaway
3-night trip

10/10

Have stayed here before and always love it!

10/10

Great place! Great location!
2-night trip

10/10

Unique, spacious, friendly staff, and beautiful property
4-night trip

10/10

Great room, location, and decor. Bathroom a little small but not a deal breaker.
4-night trip

10/10

Love this motel!!
2-night trip

10/10

Was amazing Love it!!!!!
3-night trip

10/10

Check in receptionist was super friendly. Nice property and very convenient.
1-night trip

8/10

Great location and comfortable room. The only criticism I would have is that the aircon unit was too noisy and right next to the bed. Also the complementary breakfast was below the standard set by other similar properties
2-night trip

10/10

No complaints, very happy with stay
2-night trip

10/10

I had always seen this hotel and wanted to stay. I finally decided to book a room. The staff from checking in to checking out were very friendly.
3-night trip

10/10

Great no frills place to stay. Close to the strip, yet quiet. Great views of the river. Close to everything. We will be back
2-night trip

10/10

Country feel
1-night trip

10/10

Enjoyed the stay. very comfortable and room was spacious. nice room on the river enjoyed listening to the sounds of the water, even during the winter season. fireplace was a nice added feature
2-night trip

10/10

Great hotel!
3-night trip

10/10

The view of the water
1-night trip

8/10

Service was exceptional. Emily was top notch. The only bad thing that occurred was there was a used Q-tip in our ice bucket
2-night trip

10/10

Our favorite place to stay when visiting Gatlinburg
2-night trip

10/10

This is a very nice hotel with a freindly staff. we enjoyed our stay here.
2-night trip

10/10

The hotel was very clean and the staff was friendly.
2-night trip

8/10

Great place to stay. Good location, Motorcycle friendly. Friendly staff. Will definitely stay here again!
5-night trip

10/10

First time visit to this property and it met all our expectations.
3-night trip

10/10

First time staying. Very nice will stay again
1-night trip