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322 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
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Steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg - A 3-star hotel with an indoor water park and proximity to Great Smoky Mountains

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg is a 3-star hotel featuring 113 guest rooms, including 19 suites, all equipped with flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and Keurig machines. The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast daily from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM in the lobby. Guests can enjoy the indoor water park, which includes a heated pool, waterslides, and a children's splash zone, as well as a fully equipped fitness center. The property has two meeting rooms and a business center with printing and copying services. Located in downtown Gatlinburg, the hotel is within walking distance of attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park. McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km away.

Pros

Complimentary breakfast with hot and cold options.

Indoor water park with heated pool and waterslides.

Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

Proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park and downtown attractions.

Cons

No airport shuttle service available.

Limited dining options within the hotel.

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Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Accessible
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Suite
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Bathtub
Queen Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Suite Mobility Accessible Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Water slides
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Aqua park
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg Location

322 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
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322 Historic Nature Trail, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1800 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1900 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1800 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1800 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
300 ft
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
300 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
2000 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
900 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
1100 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1100 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1600 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1500 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
1900 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1800 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bearland Grill & General Store
500 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Subway
800 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Slice Pizza Bakery
1500 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Old Dad's
3500 ft
1127 Parkway
Dunkin'
1600 ft
812 Parkway Ste 106 Ste 106
Donut Friar
3900 ft
634 Parkway Ste 15 The Village
Cicis
4000 ft
849 River Road
Mayfield Dairy Bar
2100 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
15 minutes walking
A diverse marine life experience with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and kids. Don't miss the underwater tunnel.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
8 minutes walking
A scenic chairlift ride offering stunning views of the Smokies. Features the SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
15 minutes walking
Year-round outdoor recreation spot offers skiing, snowboarding in winter, and wildlife encounters during warmer months.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
8 minutes walking
A hub for events and conferences, featuring various local markets and festivals throughout the year.
Great Smoky Mountains Hiking
5 minutes driving
Access countless trails in the Great Smoky Mountains for hiking, providing varied levels for all enthusiasts, from beginner to expert.
Spa Treatments at The Spa at Greystone
10 minutes driving
Relaxing spa experience with treatments focused on wellness and rejuvenation. Reservations are recommended for a tailored experience.
Gatlinburg River Rafting
15 minutes driving
Exciting white-water rafting adventures for thrill-seekers on the Pigeon River, offering guided trips for all experience levels.
Bearland Grill & General Store
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for hearty burgers and local snacks. Offers a family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Slice Pizza Bakery
6 minutes walking
A local favorite for delicious specialty pizzas made from scratch. Perfect for a quick meal or a family dinner.
Old Dad's
13 minutes walking
Known for hearty Southern fare and a cozy atmosphere. Great for group gatherings; reservations recommended for weekends.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
17 minutes walking
Live theater performances featuring comedy and music. Family-friendly shows with a charming local vibe, making it great for all ages.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
7 minutes walking
Moonshine tasting and distillery tours provide a fun and educational experience. Unique local spirits available for purchase and tasting.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)119 min  ·  48.9 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min  ·  85.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
67
Former name
holiday inn express gatlinburg downtown, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located approximately 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What recreational amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, a water park, a game room, and a fitness center.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Bearland Grill & General Store (0.5 km), Bones BBQ Joint (0.5 km), and Bubba Gump Shrimp Co (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site, and reservation is needed.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee machine.
What is the breakfast policy at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
A complimentary hot and cold breakfast is offered daily.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
The hotel features two meeting rooms and a small business center with printing, copying, and faxing facilities.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (1 km) and the Gatlinburg Space Needle (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
Guests have access to a complimentary fitness center equipped with treadmills, stationary bicycles, and weights.
Does Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor heated swimming pool as well as a water park.
Is there a trolley service available near Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown By Ihg?
There is a trolley stop just outside the hotel that goes into the center of town.
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