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A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a large flat-screen TV, a fireplace, wicker furniture, and a patterned carpet.

A bar area with a 'License to Chill' sign, multiple TVs, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and a round table.

A pool area with multiple lounge chairs and a water slide.

1. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.8 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Dale

AED 621

AED 701 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a television, and a dining area with a chair and table.

A lodge with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and a sign indicating a conference center.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

2. The Gillette

0.3 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Kerne

AED 500

AED 563 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden cabin with a fire pit, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

A wooden double door with glass panels and a keypad lock, flanked by two wall-mounted lanterns.

A cozy, rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a bar area with hanging lights.

3. The Timber at Holly Branch

0.8 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Grace

AED 591

AED 811 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, a water slide, and a fire pit area.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'E' on the facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a large window, and a bar area in the background.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a wooden pergola.

4. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

0.8 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Kyle

AED 621

AED 701 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a view of a forested hill.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a balcony with a table and chairs, and a city view.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Downtown Gatlinburg, 1 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Nathalia

AED 559

AED 712 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern living room with sofas, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a blue ceiling.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall-mounted crescent moon decoration, and pendant lighting.

A modern hotel building with a sign reading "Comfort Suites."

6. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

0.4 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

esaul

AED 336

AED 397 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a stone facade.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.

A lodge with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a sign indicating its name.

A stone wall with a wooden log ceiling and a sign reading "Bearskin Lodge on the River".

7. Bearskin Lodge on the River

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.6 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Sara

AED 698

AED 787 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a stone building with a 'REGISTRAR' sign, and a forested hillside in the background.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a chandelier.

A lodge with a stone facade, multiple roof styles, and a covered entrance.

A swimming pool area with a water slide and a building in the background.

8. The Greystone Lodge on the River

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.7 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Andrew

AED 458

AED 517 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A lodge with a prominent sign reading "Old Creek Lodge" and a scenic view of the sky.

A narrow stream flowing through a wooded area with a wooden structure on one side and a stone wall on the other.

A cozy hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a fireplace.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a river and a bridge.

9. Old Creek Lodge

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Bingxin

AED 620

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with blue and yellow upholstered chairs, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including high tables and chairs, and pendant lighting.

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

0.9 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Jeff

AED 437

AED 493 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a view of the river.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a round coffee table with a plant, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a countertop and cabinets.

A dining area with a wooden bench, a table set for two, and a view of a stream through large windows.

A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table, and a lamp. A river and greenery are visible in the background.

11. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

1.1 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Mark

AED 621

AED 760 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden beams, stone walls, and a fire pit surrounded by chairs and tables.

A covered pavilion with stone pillars, a metal roof, and outdoor seating.

A spacious lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, comfortable seating areas, and a large flat-screen TV.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a television, and a stone wall.

12. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

0.7 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Angie

AED 515

AED 581 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An indoor play area with slides and climbing structures.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a sign indicating the address 322.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating the address 322.

13. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

0.5 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Wayne

AED 525

AED 675 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a stone wall.

A reception area with two wooden counters, a stone wall, and a circular sign above the counters.

A rustic-themed store with wooden shelves displaying snacks, beverages, and souvenirs.

Two stacked front-loading washers in a corner with a wall-mounted sign indicating cycle times.

14. The Appy Lodge

1.7 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Chris

AED 620

AED 699 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A patio with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone pathway surrounded by greenery.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and artwork on the wall.

A pool area with chairs and a sign indicating a 3-foot depth limit.

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance, several balconies, and a parking area with cars.

15. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

0.8 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Jennifer

AED 434

AED 489 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a fire feature.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and overhead lighting.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

A patio area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the building's exterior.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

0.4 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Ramona

AED 485

AED 547 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hot tub area with seating and a fire pit, surrounded by a patio with a view of a forested hillside.

A breakfast table set with various dishes, drinks, and utensils.

A stone fireplace with a flat-screen TV above it, flanked by two wall sconces.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, stone pillars, and a covered area with a sign reading "Cliffhouse 1st".

17. Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Debra

AED 559

AED 630 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and cabinets.

18. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

2.3 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Kassidy

AED 191

AED 217 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

A pool area with a central water feature and a palm tree sculpture.

A modern living room with a sofa, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen area in the background.

A hotel room with a sofa, desk, chair, bed, and a small table.

A stone fireplace with a clock above it, surrounded by shelves with decorative items and a mounted picture.

19. Crossroads Inn & Suites

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.9 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Matt

AED 224

AED 290 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A spacious room with large windows, wooden flooring, and a high ceiling.

A stone fireplace with a fire, a wooden shelf above it, and a lantern on the wall.

A row of wooden rocking chairs with patterned cushions, positioned in a sunlit room with large windows overlooking a street.

A bear enclosure with a stone wall and metal railing.

20. Brookside Lodge

1.6 km from Ripley's Moving Theater

Ines

AED 212

AED 278 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Ripley's Moving Theater

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg	9.8 Exceptional 2,075 reviews	View
The Gillette	9.4 Exceptional 361 reviews	View
The Timber at Holly Branch	9.6 Exceptional 274 reviews	View
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort	9.6 Exceptional 1,076 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 781 reviews	View

Top Ripley's Moving Theater Hotel Reviews

Gatlinburg River Inn

8/10 Good

"Great value for the price and location. Property is older but rooms were clean and comfortable. Great beds and shower, fridge and microwave were an added bonus."

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"We absolutely loved the indigo, it’s clean modern feel, the staff, the owners, the food and the overall service. This will be our hotel go-to in Gatlinburg."

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Great Hospitality and a Great Breakfast which didn’t disappoint! The staff are very friendly and helpful. We will be back !!!"

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"Nice pools and super friendly staff. Clean room and quiet!!!"

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

"very nice clean room enjoy the stay"

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

8/10 Good

"Very clean and just a Cpl mins from town. I would book again here."

The Gillette

8/10 Good

"The location is great and we loved the newly renovated room (especially the bathroom)! The bed was comfy too! I would recommend them putting in blackout blinds because they have super bright lights down their walkways and it shines through the tops of the curtains. Plus, we stayed in the first floor and we could Hear the people above us until late in the evening."

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

8/10 Good

"Rooms were clean. Good location. Elevators were the slowest I have ever seen and even skipped floors where people were waiting."

The Greystone Lodge on the River

10/10 Excellent

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A display of superhero statues and a vehicle with 'Avengers' branding.

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hollywood Star Cars Museum during your travels in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, American flags, and a stage for live music.

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

9.2/10 (4,285 reviews)

You can take time to visit Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery during your travels to Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Ripley's Believe It or Not! sign, a red vintage car, and a treehouse-like structure.

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

8.6/10 (1,942 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum during your trip to Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Linebergers Plaza Observation Deck

You can find out about the history of Gatlinburg with a visit to Linebergers Plaza Observation Deck. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Traffic Light #8

8.0/10 (1 review)

Learn about the local history of Gatlinburg when you take a trip to Traffic Light #8.

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Iris Theater

You can enjoy a show at Iris Theater during your trip to Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Circus Golf

You can take time to visit Circus Golf during your travels to Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Sugarlands Distilling Company

You can take time to visit Sugarlands Distilling Company during your travels to Gatlinburg.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Ripley's Moving Theater?

Ripley's Moving Theater 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 350 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Ripley's Moving Theater?

Adjacent to Ripley's Moving Theater, 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 choices within a short distance include Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg and The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg.

How many hotels are there close to Ripley's Moving Theater?

Expedia has 350 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Ripley's Moving Theater.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Ripley's Moving Theater, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Ripley's Moving Theater.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Ripley's Moving Theater?

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What can I see and do near Ripley's Moving Theater?

You'll want to browse the collections at Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, Guinness World Records Museum, and Hollywood Star Cars Museum. Sights like Historic Ogle Log Cabin and Noah Ogle Place highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction and Iris Theater.

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Our top choices for Ripley's Moving Theater hotels

1. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

2. The Gillette

3. The Timber at Holly Branch

4. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

5. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

6. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

7. Bearskin Lodge on the River

8. The Greystone Lodge on the River

9. Old Creek Lodge

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

11. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

12. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

13. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

14. The Appy Lodge

15. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

16. Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

17. Hilton Garden Inn Gatlinburg

18. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

19. Crossroads Inn & Suites

20. Brookside Lodge

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Top Ripley's Moving Theater Hotel Reviews

Gatlinburg River Inn

Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

The Gillette

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

The Greystone Lodge on the River

Other attractions near Ripley's Moving Theater

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Linebergers Plaza Observation Deck

Traffic Light #8

Iris Theater

Circus Golf

Sugarlands Distilling Company

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