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680 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
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Near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
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Old Creek Lodge - A downtown Gatlinburg hotel with private balconies overlooking a mountain stream, in-room whirlpool tubs, and gas fireplaces

Old Creek Lodge offers guests private balconies with views of a mountain stream, in-room whirlpool tubs, and gas fireplaces. This 3-star hotel includes rooms with Keurig coffee makers, microwaves, mini refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Old Creek Lodge. The property features an outdoor heated pool, a fitness center, and an on-site souvenir shop. Located just off the Parkway, it provides easy walking access to downtown Gatlinburg's attractions, including Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance is less than 1 km away. Some rooms include additional living spaces with pullout sofas.

Pros

Private balconies with mountain stream views feature in every room.

Some accommodations include in-room whirlpool tubs and separate living areas.

Walking distance to downtown Gatlinburg attractions and the national park.

Continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and an outdoor heated pool are provided.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and may not be available year-round.

Limited on-site dining options beyond the complimentary breakfast.

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Old Creek Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
3770 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Old Creek Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Old Creek Lodge Location

680 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
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680 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1800 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1400 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1600 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1700 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1400 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1500 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
700 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1900 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1400 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1500 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1800 ft
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
2000 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1100 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1400 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
800 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1700 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
2000 ft
Restaurants
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
500 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
500 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Old Dad's
1400 ft
1127 Parkway
Slice Pizza Bakery
2000 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Auntie Anne's
2000 ft
762 Parkway
Bearland Grill & General Store
1800 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Subway
1500 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Maypops
1100 ft
754 Parkway
Mayfield Dairy Bar
2300 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Funnel Cakes
2400 ft
745 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Highlights Near Old Creek Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle
8 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the Smokies. A must-see for stunning scenery and family-friendly activities.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
14 minutes' walk
Award-winning aquarium featuring exciting sea life exhibits. Interactive experiences perfect for families and animal lovers.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
2 minutes' walk
Skiing and snowboarding destination with year-round activities including wildlife encounters and scenic chairlift rides.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing famous cars from movies and pop culture. Great for film buffs and automobile enthusiasts alike.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
5 minutes' drive
Scenic trails for all skill levels in the national park. A perfect adventure for hiking enthusiasts amidst breathtaking nature.
Ober Gatlinburg's Alpine Slide
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling downhill ride offers excitement for adventure seekers. Great fun in the summer or winter months with snow tubing.
Relaxation at the Spa at Appy Lodge
5 minutes' drive
Spa services available nearby, focusing on relaxation and wellness. Perfect for a rejuvenating escape from the hustle.
LeConte Deli at Ober Gatlinburg
2 minutes' walk
Casual deli offering hearty sandwiches and fresh salads. Renowned for quick bites and mountain views.
Slice Pizza Bakery
Slice Pizza Bakery
7 minutes' walk
Pizzeria known for its delicious gourmet pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Ideal for a casual family meal or late-night snack.
Old Dad's
Old Dad's
5 minutes' walk
Family-owned restaurant serving Southern comfort food with a warm ambiance. Great for groups and traditional favorites.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring live shows and comedy performances. Family-friendly environment with entertainment for all ages.
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
11 minutes' walk
Tennessee's first legal moonshine distillery, offering tastings and live music events. Fun atmosphere perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)119 min  ·  49.0 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min  ·  85.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg Downtown
FAQs
About Old Creek Lodge
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Old Creek Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Old Creek Lodge from Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The hotel is located just steps from the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What are the nearby attractions to Old Creek Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (2 km), Anakeesta (1 km), and Ober Gatlinburg (1 km).
What amenities does Old Creek Lodge offer for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a heated outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast.
What are the room amenities available at Old Creek Lodge?
Rooms include a microwave, mini-refrigerator, coffee maker, flat-screen TV, and private balconies.
Is parking available at Old Creek Lodge?
The hotel provides free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Old Creek Lodge have a swimming pool?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Old Creek Lodge?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Old Creek Lodge from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What activities does Old Creek Lodge offer?
Guests can participate in hiking, fishing, canoeing, and skiing.
Does Old Creek Lodge have an elevator?
Yes, the hotel has elevator access to accommodate guests.
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