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About the Hotel

240 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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Near the attractions
Very good
7.3
7.4
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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center - A riverside hotel with seasonal pools, convention facilities, and proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Overlooking the Little Pigeon River, River Terrace Resort & Convention Center provides 3-star accommodations in downtown Gatlinburg, within walking distance of attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and the Gatlinburg Space Needle. Rooms include king or queen beds, private balconies or patios, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes, with select units featuring fireplaces or river views. Drafts Burger Bar serves American fare, including burgers and draft beers, with sports broadcasts on high-definition TVs. Two seasonal outdoor pools offer relaxation after exploring nearby Great Smoky Mountains National Park, located minutes away. The convention center accommodates events of various sizes, and the Gatlinburg Trolley provides transportation to nearby dining and Wild Bear Falls indoor waterpark.

Pros

The riverfront location provides scenic views from select rooms and balconies.

Proximity to downtown Gatlinburg allows easy access to shops, restaurants, and attractions.

Drafts Burger Bar offers on-site dining with a full cocktail menu and sports broadcasts.

Seasonal pools provide outdoor relaxation amid wooded surroundings.

Spacious rooms include kitchenettes and modern amenities like flat-screen TVs.

Cons

The outdoor pools are seasonal and unavailable during colder months.

Some rooms face downtown streets, which may result in noise from nearby attractions.

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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Standard King Guestroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
River View Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
River View Signature Queen Guestroom
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center Location

240 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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240 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
Nearby
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
900 ft
611 Parkway
Souvenir shopping
500 ft
576 Parkway
Anakeesta
1700 ft
631 Parkway
Guinness World Records Adventure
600 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1200 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
500 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1100 ft
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
1800 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1400 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1300 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1000 ft
576 Parkway At the intersection of the parkway 441 & 321
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
1100 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
900 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1300 ft
The SkyBridge
400 ft
National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
2100 ft
623 Parkway
Ripley's Marvelous Mirror Maze
700 ft
Restaurants
Karmelkorn Shoppe
900 ft
647 Parkway
Burg Coffees
1600 ft
716 Parkway Suite 107
Funnel Cakes
1300 ft
745 Parkway
Chicken Hut
1600 ft
716 Parkway
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
1200 ft
631 Parkway Suite Baskins Square
The Village Cafe & Creamery
1300 ft
634 Parkway Shop #17
Mayfield Dairy Bar
1900 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Coffee and Company
1400 ft
634 Parkway Ste 13
New York Pizza & Pasta
1000 ft
611 Parkway Mountain Mall
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
4 minutes walking
An acclaimed aquarium featuring diverse marine life, interactive exhibits, and an underwater tunnel experience.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
9 minutes walking
A scenic lift ride offering stunning views of the Smoky Mountains and a beautiful sky bridge for panoramic vistas.
Anakeesta
6 minutes walking
A charming outdoor park with zip-lining, tree-top walking, and immersive play areas amidst breathtaking landscapes.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
9 minutes walking
An interactive haunted house experience loaded with thrills and spooks for those seeking to test their courage.
Huskey Gap Trail
5 minutes walking
A serene hiking trail perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, providing magnificent views and fresh air.
Ober Gatlinburg
3-minute drive
A year-round mountain resort with skiing, snowboarding, and an exciting alpine slide for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Wildflower Center
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, ideal for solo travelers and groups looking for rejuvenation.
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
5 minutes walking
A cozy cafe with delicious baked goods and healthy options ideal for breakfast or a light lunch in a relaxed atmosphere.
Burg Coffees
Burg Coffees
6 minutes walking
A local coffee shop known for its brews and light fare, perfect for a quick stop or a cozy relaxing session.
Chicken Hut
Chicken Hut
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with comfort food, specializing in fried chicken and southern sides, suitable for families.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle
9 minutes walking
An iconic observation tower offering 360-degree views of the Smoky Mountains, ideal for romance and family outings.
Amazing Mirror Maze
Amazing Mirror Maze
10 minutes walking
A fun and family-friendly interactive maze providing laughter and challenges for all ages in a unique setting.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
9 minutes walking
A thrilling experience showcasing scares and surprises, perfect for a night of entertainment for adult guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)206 min  ·  85.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
205
Former name
river terrace resort and convention center
FAQs
About River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
What is the policy for arriving and departing at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What are the parking options at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Free public parking is available on-site.
Does River Terrace Resort & Convention Center have an on-site restaurant?
The hotel features Drafts Burger Bar, offering a variety of burgers and sandwiches.
What amenities do the rooms at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center include?
Rooms are equipped with a microwave, small refrigerator, cable TV, and a seating area.
What recreational facilities are available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Guests can enjoy two seasonal outdoor pools.
What dining options are available near River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Nearby restaurants include Drafts Burger Bar, North China Chinese Restaurant (0.5 km), and Pancake Pantry (0.5 km).
How far is River Terrace Resort & Convention Center from the nearest major attractions?
The hotel is 2 km from whitewater rafting and scenic walking paths, and 15 km from Dollywood amusement park.
Does River Terrace Resort & Convention Center provide any accessibility features?
The property includes accessible routes to facilities and amenities.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Select rooms feature a balcony with views of the river.
What is the distance from River Terrace Resort & Convention Center to McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
Is Wi-Fi available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Can guests enjoy outdoor activities while staying at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Guests have easy access to hiking opportunities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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