The Appy Lodge – Family Hotel in Gatlinburg | From 149$/Night

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About the Hotel

168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Perfect

9.2

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4.5

Loved by guests

Updated pools
Hardwood floors
Pleasant staff
Free parking pass

"The Appy Lodge also provides a free parking permit for one of the public parking garages on the Gatlinburg Strip."

Lyle M from United States

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"It is kid friendly with a slide and a splash pad."

Amber Lynn from United States

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"The rooms have beautiful hardwood floors and gorgeous bathrooms with a great shower."

Amanda from United States

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Rooms & Amenities

The Appy Lodge offers rooms named after shelters along the Appalachian Trail, featuring custom hickory furniture, hardwood floors, and walk-in tile showers. Choose from King Suites with fireplaces, Two Queen Rooms with balconies, or Executive Two Queen Rooms. Each room includes a Keurig coffee maker, microwave, mini refrigerator, and flat-screen TV. Some rooms have mountain views.

Dining Nearby

Tom & Earl's serves Appalachian-inspired dishes like pulled pork sandwiches, smoked meatloaf, and ribs with house barbecue sauce. For dessert, try the Jack Daniel's Crème Brûlée or S'Mores Brownie. The Peddler, a local favorite since 1974, offers grilled steaks and seafood. Several moonshine tasting spots are within walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

The hotel has an indoor pool, hot tub, and a seasonal outdoor pool with a waterslide. Guests receive discounted tickets to Anakeesta, featuring ziplines and mountain coasters. The Gatlinburg Pinball Museum & Arcade is nearby for vintage gaming. Free breakfast is served daily.

Prime Location

The Appy Lodge is on the Gatlinburg Parkway, steps from the Hollywood Star Cars Museum and Hillbilly Golf. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a short drive away. A free downtown parking pass is provided, and the hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.

Guest Services

The front desk offers free downtown parking passes and discounted attraction tickets. A 24-hour market and guest laundry are available. The hotel has a fitness center and conference room. Military and government personnel receive special rates.

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

They provide a free parking pass. This is for a garage downtown, saving money in this busy area.

Carlos M from Spain

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Children's AmenitiesKid-Friendly Fun

The outdoor pool features a slide. Plus, there's a splash pad for smaller children.

Mei L from China

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DiningBreakfast Included

Breakfast has bagels, yogurt, cereal, and more. Enjoy Jimmy Dean sandwiches for a quick, hot option.

Anders from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessFitness On-Site

Stay active with the on-site gym. It includes a bike, elliptical machine, and a treadmill.

Rajesh from India

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

King Suite Fireplace Mountain View

2 persons

30 m²

Mountain view

Heating

Fireplace

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

26 m²

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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King Room Fireplace Parkway

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Fireplace

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King Room Balcony

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Mini golf

Services

Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

Map view

168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738

City landmarks

Aquarium

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

5.3 km

Landmark

Tsali Monument

790 m

Landmark

Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster

720 m

Landmark

Hillbilly Golf

760 m

Landmark

Chapel of Love

1.2 km

Landmark

Historic Ogle Log Cabin

1.3 km

Landmark

World of Illusions

1.5 km

Landmark

Roaring Fork

890 m

Landmark

The SkyBridge

1.5 km

Landmark

Souvenir shopping

5.3 km

Landmark

Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine

5.9 km

Landmark

Gatlinburg Space Needle

5.8 km

Museum

Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum

4.2 km

Landmark

Anakeesta

5.3 km

Theatre

Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre

4.9 km

Convention Centre

Gatlinburg Convention Center

5.9 km

Amusement Park

Earthquake

5.4 km

Landmark

Guinness World Records Adventure

5.4 km

Landmark

Ole Smoky Barrelhouse

5.4 km

National Park

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

5.2 km

Landmark

Doc Collier Moonshine Distillery

5.0 km

Landmark

Mysterious Mansion

5.7 km

Ski Lift

Gatlinburg SkyLift Park

5.7 km

Landmark

Ripley's Haunted Adventure

5.9 km

Museum

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

5.9 km

Landmark

Amazing Mirror Maze

5.9 km

Museum

Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens

5.8 km

Landmark

Rowdy Bear Mountain

5.8 km

Landmark

Wild Bear Falls Water Park

6.3 km

Nearby

188 Parkway

Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf

210 m

Restaurants

Heifer's Dairy Dip

200 m

202 Parkway

Mountaineer Kandy Kitchen

11.2 km

1001 Parkway Ste 8

Explore Gatlinburg

Local Highlights

Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster

9-minute walk

An exhilarating ride through the beautiful mountain scenery, perfect for thrill-seekers. Fun for all ages.

Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

4-minute drive

Home to over 10,000 exotic sea creatures, providing interactive experiences. Don't miss the underwater tunnel!

Hillbilly Golf

10-minute walk

An entertaining mini-golf course set on a hill, offering stunning views and whimsical themes.

Chapel of Love

15-minute walk

A charming venue ideal for weddings and special occasions nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg.

Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort

4-minute drive

A premier spot for skiing and snowboarding in winter, plus hiking and wildlife encounters in summer.

Roaring Fork

10-minute walk

A serene hiking trail in the Great Smoky Mountains, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.

Heifer's Dairy Dip

3-minute walk

Casual dining known for its delicious ice cream and burgers. Family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.

The Peddler Steakhouse

5-minute drive

A unique steakhouse offering a rustic atmosphere and river views, famous for their hand-cut steaks and salad bar.

Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre

60-minute walk

A local favorite for comedy and variety shows, providing fun for all ages with a lively performance environment.

Anakeesta

4-minute drive

An outdoor family adventure park with zip-lining, treetop walks, and scenic views of the Smokies.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre

Gatlinburg15 min · 1.2 km

Airports

McGhee Tyson (TYS)115 min · 76.2 km

Asheville Regional (AVL)206 min · 136.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

from 04:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

101

Former name

Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Gatlinburg North

FAQs

About The Appy Lodge

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

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is there a free parking option at The Appy Lodge?

Free parking is available on-site for guests.

What dining options are available at The Appy Lodge?

Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast daily and have access to nearby dining options such as The Park Grill and No Way Jose's Cantina.

What room amenities can guests expect at The Appy Lodge?

Rooms include a flat-screen TV, Keurig coffee maker, microwave, mini refrigerator, and walk-in shower.

What recreational facilities are available at The Appy Lodge?

The hotel features both indoor and seasonal outdoor pools, a hot tub, and on-site mini golf.

How far is The Appy Lodge from the nearest airport?

The Appy Lodge is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.

What nearby attractions are close to The Appy Lodge?

Nearby attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park (approx. 5 km), Anakeesta (approx. 2 km), and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (approx. 2 km).