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About the Hotel

4236 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, 37863
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Close to Dollywood
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
3.0
3.7
/5

Wild Bear Inn - A cozy hotel with hearty dining options near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Nestled along a main thoroughfare in Pigeon Forge, this 3-star hotel (rated 7.8/10 on Booking.com) provides straightforward accommodations with queen or double queen rooms featuring mini-refrigerators, coffee makers, and cable TV. Wild Bear Tavern serves German-inspired comfort food for breakfast, lunch, and dinner on-site, including Bavarian-style burgers and seasonal outdoor pool access. The property lies 2 km from Dollywood and 1 km from Dixie Stampede, with self-service amenities but no business center or meeting rooms.

Pros

Free breakfast for two at Wild Bear Tavern included with stay

Located 2 km from Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance

Seasonal outdoor pool with accessibility features

Mini-refrigerators and coffee makers in all rooms

Cons

No dedicated workspace or business facilities

Property sits on a busy parkway with traffic noise

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Wild Bear Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Queen Poolside Guestroom
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Poolside Guestroom
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Queen Parkway View Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Queen Guestroom
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Wild Bear Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

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

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Wild Bear Inn Location

4236 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, 37863
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4236 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States, 37863
Nearby
Church
Conner Heights Baptist Church
800 ft
Restaurants
Krispy Kreme
1300 ft
4074 Parkway
Explore Pigeon Forge
Local Activities and Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolly Parton's Stampede
Dolly Parton's Stampede
15 minutes' walk
A lively dinner show featuring horseback riding stunts and musical performances, perfect for families.
Wild Wheels Family Fun Center
15 minutes' walk
An exciting family-friendly amusement center with go-karts, laser tag, and arcade games for all ages.
Dollywood
Dollywood
30 minutes' walk
A premier theme park filled with thrilling rides, artisan crafts, and live music celebrating Appalachian culture.
Old Mill
Old Mill
25 minutes' walk
A historic gristmill and beautiful setting with shops and dining, featuring iconic Southern cuisine.
Smoky Mountain Ziplines
Smoky Mountain Ziplines
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling zipline tours through the Smokies, suitable for adventure seekers with safety gear provided.
Parrot Mountain and Gardens
5 minutes' drive
A serene garden and animal attraction with exotic birds, perfect for relaxation and photo opportunities.
Dixie Stampede Dinner & Show
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant dining experience with a four-course meal and interactive entertainment featuring cowboys and animals.
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for fresh, hot donuts, offering a casual atmosphere and delicious sweet treats perfect for snack breaks.
TopJump Trampoline & Extreme Arena
15 minutes' walk
An indoor trampoline park featuring bouncing fun for all ages, along with dodgeball and foam pits.
Old Forge Distillery
Old Forge Distillery
25 minutes' walk
Offers distillery tours and tastings of locally crafted spirits, ideal for adults and aficionados.
Getting around
City Centre
Pigeon Forge27 min  ·  1.4 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)100 min  ·  41.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless 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:
89
Former name
Rodeway Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Wild Bear Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 235 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfy mattress
Friendly staff
Clean room
Handy location
Cons
Pricey bar
Noisy door
High bed
Guest reviews
based on 720 reviews
3.5/5
based on 234 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Wild Bear Inn
What is the distance between Wild Bear Inn and Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
Wild Bear Inn is approximately 14 km from Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What amenities does Wild Bear Inn offer for guests?
Guests can enjoy facilities such as a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and a children's pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wild Bear Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Wild Bear Inn?
Yes, private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available at Wild Bear Inn?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Wild Bear Tavern, which serves hearty dining options.
Are there any notable attractions near Wild Bear Inn?
Nearby attractions include Dollywood Theme Park (approximately 3 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (approximately 7 km), and the Elvis Museum (5 km away).
What room amenities can guests expect at Wild Bear Inn?
Each room is equipped with a refrigerator, coffee maker, cable TV, and a private bathroom.
Does Wild Bear Inn have any facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's pool and provides recreational activities suitable for families.
Does Wild Bear Inn have facilities for guests with disabilities?
Wild Bear Inn offers accessibility features, including ramps for mobility-impaired guests.
How far is Wild Bear Inn from Dollywood's Splash Country?
Dollywood's Splash Country is located approximately 7 km from Wild Bear Inn.

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