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Our top choices for Gatlinburg Space Needle hotels

1. The Gillette

The Gillette
2.0 star property
0.3 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (390 reviews)
"Great place to stay!! Quiet and close to everything!!"
United States
Reba
The price is AED 406
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Gillette

2. Bearskin Lodge on the River

Bearskin Lodge on the River
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.6 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Favorite place to stay on our whole trip to Tennessee and Kentucky!"
United States
Sara
The price is AED 640
AED 721 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bearskin Lodge on the River

3. Old Creek Lodge

Old Creek Lodge
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.4 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (607 reviews)
"Good hotel."
Canada
Bingxin
The price is AED 620
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Old Creek Lodge

4. The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Greystone Lodge on the River
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.7 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Loved the fact that it was so close to attractions and restaurants and shopping!!!!!"
United States
Annette
The price is AED 566
AED 638 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Greystone Lodge on the River

5. The Appy Lodge

The Appy Lodge
2.5 star property
1.7 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Location was great to enjoy Gatlinburg."
United States
Chris
The price is AED 542
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Appy Lodge

6. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"The kitchenette was very helpful, there is a trolley stop very close to the hotel. Only complaint is that the elevator noise that alerts you about the floor is extremely loud and abrasive, but the stay was overall good and everything was clean and safe"
United States
Taylour
The price is AED 175
AED 200 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

7. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
0.4 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay!"
United States
Wayne
The price is AED 716
AED 890 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

8. Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
3.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.4 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (3,351 reviews)
"Clean rooms and the staff was friendly."
United States
Janice
The price is AED 461
AED 520 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

9. Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,338 reviews)
"super convenient and peaceful stay! the riverside room was so worth it!"
United States
Gabrielle
The price is AED 217
AED 284 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Brookside Lodge

10. Crossroads Inn & Suites

Crossroads Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.9 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,552 reviews)
"Super lovely stay everything was near by and would most definitely stay again"
United States
nay
The price is AED 186
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Crossroads Inn & Suites

11. Laurel Inn Condominium

Laurel Inn Condominium
2.5 star property
0.5 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"I have stayed there many times . Best place in gatlinburg"
United States
Jody
The price is AED 330
AED 724 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Laurel Inn Condominium

12. Reagan Resorts Inn

Reagan Resorts Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.1 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,767 reviews)
"Nice room great location"
United States
Glenn
The price is AED 149
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Reagan Resorts Inn

13. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
2.5 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"We love this location."
United States
Sheri
The price is AED 528
AED 595 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn Gatlinburg

14. Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages

Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (327 reviews)
"Clean confortable reasonable in price could use a little updating. I enjoyed the creek running behind the room."
United States
Roy or Dianna
The price is AED 234
AED 264 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages

15. River Edge Inn

River Edge Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.4 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"parking was great and location too"
United States
robert
The price is AED 271
AED 306 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
River Edge Inn

16. Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Sidney James Mountain Lodge
2.5 star property
0.9 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,567 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
Charles
The price is AED 192
AED 250 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Sidney James Mountain Lodge

17. Baymont by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River

Baymont by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,236 reviews)
"The view was great easy walk to downtown"
United States
Dawn
The price is AED 293
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Gatlinburg On The River

18. Gatlinburg Mountain Inn

Gatlinburg Mountain Inn
2.5 star property
1.3 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (958 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and the rooms were very clean."
United States
Michele
The price is AED 168
AED 189 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Gatlinburg Mountain Inn

19. Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg

Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg
2.5 star property
0.5 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,538 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast, perfect location for spending your day in Gatlinburg."
United States
Diana
The price is AED 217
AED 245 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Johnson's Inn Downtown Gatlinburg

20. Gatlinburg River Inn

Gatlinburg River Inn
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Gatlinburg Space Needle
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,448 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is AED 294
AED 380 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Gatlinburg River Inn
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Top reasons to visit Gatlinburg Space Needle

  • Stunning Views: The observation deck of Gatlinburg Space Needle offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy thrilling experiences like ziplining and aerial tramway rides, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore a variety of nearby attractions suitable for visitors of all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Wander through picturesque streets filled with local shops and restaurants.
  • Comfortable Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and resorts tailored to meet your needs.

Find great hotels near Gatlinburg Space Needle

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations near the iconic Gatlinburg Space Needle, perfect for your family adventure. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options or a cozy inn, Gatlinburg offers a range of resorts and hotels tailored to your needs. Enjoy top-notch amenities and easy access to local attractions, making your stay both comfortable and memorable in this beautiful Tennessee destination.

  • The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg: Nestled in the heart of Gatlinburg, The Park Vista is a 4-star hotel that perfectly caters to adventurous travelers and business professionals alike. Situated 644m from the Gatlinburg Space Needle, this LGBTQIA-friendly property offers a variety of onsite and nearby adventure sports, including mountain biking, skiing, and rafting. The hotel boasts spacious rooms with stunning views, a heated indoor pool, and a restaurant serving delicious meals. With its commitment to inclusivity and adventure, The Park Vista is an ideal choice for those seeking a unique vacation experience.
  • Glenstone Lodge: A charming 3-star hotel located 644m from Gatlinburg Space Needle, Glenstone Lodge is perfect for travelers looking for a blend of adventure and business amenities. The lodge features comfortable accommodations with easy access to outdoor activities such as skiing, snow tubing, and hiking. Guests can unwind in the picturesque setting, enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, or take advantage of the on-site restaurant. With its focus on adventure and convenience, Glenstone Lodge is an excellent option for active travelers.
  • Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg: Just 805m from the Gatlinburg Space Needle, Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg brings a touch of tropical relaxation to the mountains. This 4-star resort offers a spa-themed experience, complete with a full-service spa offering massages, aromatherapy treatments, and wellness services. Guests can also enjoy a lively pool area and themed dining options. With its laid-back atmosphere and focus on relaxation, Margaritaville is the perfect escape for those looking to unwind and indulge during their stay.

Where to stay near Gatlinburg Space Needle

Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation near the Gatlinburg Space Needle. Explore family-friendly attractions within walking distance, enjoy the warm atmosphere, and take in the breathtaking views of the Smoky Mountains. Whether you're seeking romantic getaways or exciting excursions, the vibrant surroundings offer something for everyone. Wander through charming neighborhoods and immerse yourself in the serene scenery that Gatlinburg has to offer, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • Pigeon Forge: Located 9.7km from the Gatlinburg Space Needle, Pigeon Forge is a vibrant city that thrives on adventure and family-friendly activities. With peak visitor numbers from June to July and September, this destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences. Pigeon Forge is home to thrilling amusement parks and water parks, making it an ideal location for family fun. Local landmarks include the famous Dollywood theme park and the scenic beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, inviting travelers to explore breathtaking landscapes and engage in various outdoor activities.
  • Gatlinburg: Right at the base of the Gatlinburg Space Needle, this charming city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts and those drawn to stunning scenery. Similar to Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg experiences peak travel between June to July and September. Visitors flock here for its picturesque mountains, national parks, and a plethora of water parks and resorts. The city's proximity to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hiking, wildlife viewing, and unparalleled natural beauty, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge: Just 4.8km from the Gatlinburg Space Needle, the Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge area is a fantastic blend of excitement and natural beauty. This region sees high visitor numbers during the summer and autumn months. Travelers come for the adventures offered by nearby amusement parks, water parks, and the stunning landscape of the national state parks and mountains. The seamless connection between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge means you can enjoy the best of both worlds, from thrilling rides to tranquil nature walks, all in one unforgettable vacation.

Things to do near Gatlinburg Space Needle

Experience a memorable stay in Gatlinburg, where outdoor adventures await around every corner. Take an exhilarating ride on the aerial tramway for breathtaking views, or embark on a thrilling zipline adventure that will get your adrenaline pumping. With exciting excursions available, Gatlinburg Space Needle offers something for everyone, ensuring an unforgettable vacation filled with fun and exploration.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Gatlinburg Space Needle, visit Mountain Mall and The Village Shops, both only 483m away, offering a mix of family-friendly vibes and unique gifts. Old Town Gem Mine, located 1.6km away, also provides charming shopping options. If you're up for a drive, explore Pigeon Forge’s Tanger Outlets, about 19.3km away, featuring numerous brand-name stores.

Recreation

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Hillbilly Golf, a charming mini-golf course with family-friendly vibes, located 1.1km from the Gatlinburg Space Needle. For a more relaxed experience, visit TopJump Trampoline Park & Extreme Arena, 8.0km away, where you can unwind and engage in wellness activities.

Adventure

SkyPark, located 161m from Gatlinburg Space Needle, offers thrilling ski experiences with stunning views. Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park, 1.6km away, features exciting slides and family fun. Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort and Amusement Park, 3.2km distant, combines skiing and amusement rides for all ages.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife near Gatlinburg Space Needle. Enjoy a lively dinner show at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, indulge in family fun at Fannie Farkle's Family Fun Parlor, or take a thrilling ride on Ripley's Mountain Coaster for an unforgettable evening filled with adventure and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gatlinburg Space Needle

To save money on your trip to Gatlinburg Space Needle, plan your visit between January and March for lower accommodation prices, especially on Tuesdays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Avoid Saturdays for higher rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels and consider Eco-certified options for sustainable stays. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal for additional savings. Look for special promotions and refine your search to find the best rates and VIP packages for an economical experience.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gatlinburg Space Needle are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gatlinburg Space Needle is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gatlinburg Space Needle is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to choose your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation at the Gatlinburg Space Needle with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gatlinburg Space Needle

Gatlinburg Space Needle offers a variety of attractions for all types of travelers, including landmarks, museums, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, cultural experiences, and family-friendly fun. Don't miss the observation deck for stunning views and explore nearby attractions for an enriching vacation in Gatlinburg.

  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Located just 6.4km from Gatlinburg Space Needle, this national park is a haven for nature lovers, offering breathtaking scenery, diverse wildlife, and numerous hiking trails. Experience the beauty of cascading waterfalls and vibrant foliage, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Dollywood: About 9.7km away, Dollywood is an amusement park that combines thrilling rides with a charming Appalachian atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly attractions, live entertainment, and delicious Southern cuisine, making it a perfect destination for a day of fun.
  • Anakeesta: Just 0.6.4km from the Space Needle, Anakeesta is a delightful theme park featuring beautiful gardens, treetop adventures, and an array of entertainment options. Experience stunning views and family-friendly activities in a magical mountain setting.

Best time to go to Gatlinburg Space Needle

The best time to visit Gatlinburg Space Needle can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Gatlinburg Space Needle falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Gatlinburg Space Needle falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
May63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
November45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gatlinburg Space Needle

When planning your visit to Gatlinburg Space Needle, flying into Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson) is a convenient option, situated 43.5km away. Notable hotels nearby include THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, a 4-star accommodation located 17.7km from the airport, and RT Lodge, also a 4-star property just 6.4km from TYS. Marriott Knoxville Downtown, another 4-star hotel, is similarly located 17.7km from the airport. Transportation services are readily available from these hotels, making it easy to reach the airport and enjoy your stay in Gatlinburg.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Gatlinburg Space Needle?
Gatlinburg Space Needle is located in a family-friendly area of Gatlinburg known for its magnificent mountain views and must-see aquarium. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 345 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Gatlinburg Space Needle?
Adjacent to Gatlinburg Space Needle, Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options within a short distance include Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg and The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Gatlinburg Space Needle?
Expedia has 345 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Gatlinburg Space Needle.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Gatlinburg Space Needle, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals near Gatlinburg Space Needle.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Gatlinburg Space Needle?
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What can I see and do near Gatlinburg Space Needle?
Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, Guinness World Records Museum, and Hollywood Star Cars Museum feature a variety of fascinating exhibits to see while you're in town. Sights like Historic Ogle Log Cabin and Noah Ogle Place highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at Iris Theater and Ripley's Moving Theater.