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About the Hotel

929 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, TN 37738
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Close to the Gatlinburg Convention Center
Very good
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The Wander Hotel - A motel with indoor and outdoor pools, mountain-view suites, and proximity to Gatlinburg attractions

Located less than 1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, The Wander Hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms include flat-screen TVs with cable channels, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, while select suites offer balconies or patios with mountain views and tea/coffee makers. Guests at The Wander Hotel can start their day with a continental breakfast. Nearby attractions include Hollywood Star Cars Museum (90 meters away), Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (0.5 km), and Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine (0.5 km). McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km from the property. Free Wi-Fi is available in rooms, and the motel provides free private parking.

Pros

Indoor and outdoor heated pools provide year-round swimming options.

Select rooms feature balconies or patios with mountain views.

Close proximity to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Hollywood Star Cars Museum.

Free continental breakfast is available for guests.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness center.

The nearest airport is an 80 km drive away.

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The Wander Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Private Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Family Queen Room Private Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The Wander Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Wander Hotel Location

929 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, TN 37738
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929 Parkway, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, TN 37738
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
600 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1100 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
200 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
400 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
400 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
200 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1100 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
2000 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1400 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
700 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
500 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
600 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1500 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1000 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1800 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1000 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
1400 ft
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
1500 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
400 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
900 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1500 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
2000 ft
Restaurants
Slice Pizza Bakery
700 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Baskin-Robbins
600 ft
815 Parkway Suite 2
Dunkin'
600 ft
812 Parkway Ste 106 Ste 106
Hot Diggitty Dawg
600 ft
968 Parkway Suite 14
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
800 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Auntie Anne's
900 ft
762 Parkway
Subway
1400 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Maypops
1000 ft
754 Parkway
Bearland Grill & General Store
1700 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Mayfield Dairy Bar
1200 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Funnel Cakes
2100 ft
745 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and diverse marine life make this aquarium a family favorite, with touch tanks and daily feeding shows.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
4 minutes' walk
Iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of Gatlinburg and the Smokies, perfect for capturing memorable photos.
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
2 minutes' walk
Showcases local wildlife in natural habitats; visitors can see bears, otters, and more, adding an educational touch to outdoor fun.
Guinness World Records Adventure
8 minutes' walk
Fun and interactive museum featuring record-breaking exhibits and activities that challenge and entertain all ages.
Skiing at Ober Gatlinburg
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling winter sports venue with skiing, snowboarding, and tubing options. Rentals available on-site, making it convenient.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
13 minutes' drive
Offers breathtaking trails for all skill levels, featuring tranquil nature and wildlife. Perfect for a refreshing outdoor getaway.
Spa Relaxation at The Spa at the Hotel
1 minute' walk
On-site wellness center providing massages and spa treatments for relaxation after a day of exploration. Booking recommended.
Slice Pizza Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a quick meal or family dinner.
Dunkin'
3 minutes' walk
Popular coffee and donut chain, ideal for a morning pick-me-up or a quick snack throughout the day.
Hot Diggitty Dawg
2 minutes' walk
Serves gourmet hot dogs with unique toppings. Great choice for a fun and quick bite on-the-go.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
13 minutes' walk
Presents live comedy and musical performances, offering a fun night out for couples and families alike.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
2 minutes' walk
A thrilling attraction featuring spooky walkthrough experiences, ideal for horror enthusiasts and groups looking for fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)118 min  ·  48.7 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min  ·  85.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
leconte motor lodge a ramada by wyndham
FAQs
About The Wander Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wander Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Wander Hotel from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies?
The hotel is located less than 1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
What dining options are available near The Wander Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Shoney's, Starbucks, Flapjack's Pancake Cabin, Cherokee Grill, and Slice Pizza Bakery, all within 0.5 km.
Does The Wander Hotel offer any swimming pools?
Guests can enjoy both an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Wander Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is parking available at The Wander Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What attractions are within proximity to The Wander Hotel?
The hotel is close to attractions such as Ober Gatlinburg (200 m), the Grand Majestic Theater (16 km), and Dollywood (14 km).
What breakfast options are available at The Wander Hotel?
A complimentary continental breakfast featuring eggs, cereal, and waffles is offered.
Does The Wander Hotel have a 24-hour front desk?
The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service for guest convenience.
What is the nearest airport to The Wander Hotel?
McGhee Tyson Airport is located 69 km from the hotel.
Are there any smoking areas at The Wander Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
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