ECONO LODGE INN & SUITES ON THE RIVER, Gatlinburg – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
310 Cottage Dr, Gatlinburg, 37738,
- Next to the Gatlinburg Convention Center
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Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River - Budget hotel near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Located in Gatlinburg, TN, this hotel is surrounded by the Great Smoky Mountains. It offers free Easy Starts continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. The seasonal outdoor pool is available for recreation. The hotel is 300 metres from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and within close proximity of Ripley's Haunted Adventure and Amazing Mirror Maze. The front desk operates 24 hours, and safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit.
Additional perks of the hotel
Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast
Seasonal outdoor pool
Free local calls
River views from select rooms
Onsite reception service available 24 hours
Rooms
The hotel offers 37 air-conditioned rooms with premium bedding, laptop-friendly workspaces, and free WiFi. Rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, coffee machines, flat-screen TVs with premium channels, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and hairdryers. Some rooms feature river views and balconies.
Other conveniences
Ironing facilities and heating
Tea and coffee makers
Safes and desks
Cable TV
Parquet floors in select rooms
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for stunning views.
- Don't miss the unique Arts & Crafts Community for local artisans.
- Try a famous pancake breakfast at The Pancake Pantry in Gatlinburg.
- Explore Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies for family-friendly fun.
- Enjoy the scenic SkyLift Park for breathtaking views of the mountains.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds River View Non-Smoking2 persons305 sq. feet2 Queen Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Family Suite Non Smoking2 persons455 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Non-Smoking2 persons250 sq. feet1 Queen-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
310 Cottage Dr, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Map view
City landmarks
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
1.1 mi
Landmark
Souvenir shopping
1.1 mi
Landmark
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
2100 ft
Landmark
World of Illusions
2300 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
3300 ft
Landmark
Anakeesta
1.1 mi
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Guinness World Records Adventure
1.1 mi
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1500 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1500 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1500 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1500 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1500 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1500 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1500 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1500 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1500 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1500 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1600 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
800 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1500 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1600 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1500 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1900 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1500 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1500 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1300 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
1500 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1500 ft
Restaurants
Crockett's Breakfast Camp
1300 ft
1103 Parkway
Cherokee Grill
1200 ft
1002 Parkway
Calhoun's in Gatlinburg
1200 ft
1004 Parkway Suite 101
Luigi's Pizzeria
1200 ft
1017 Parkway
Best Italian Cafe & Pizzeria
1100 ft
968 Parkway Ste 9
Flapjack's Pancake Cabin
1200 ft
956 Parkway
TGI Fridays
1200 ft
959 Parkway
Wild Boar Saloon at Howards Steakhouse
1000 ft
976 Parkway
Howard's Steakhouse
1100 ft
976 Parkway
Smoky Mountain Brewery
1500 ft
1004 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg Space Needle
6 minutes' walk
An observation tower offering panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg, including a glass elevator experience.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
20 minutes' walk
A family-friendly aquarium featuring various marine exhibits, interactive experiences, and daily animal encounters.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
6 minutes' walk
The first licensed distillery in East Tennessee, known for its moonshine tastings and tours showcasing the distillation process.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
6 minutes' drive
A year-round amusement park and ski resort offering skiing, snowboarding, and summer activities like a mountain coaster.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains
20 minutes' walk
Access scenic trails for hiking adventures with stunning mountain views and abundant wildlife. Suitable for all skill levels.
Spa and Wellness Day
5 minutes' drive
Pamper yourself at nearby spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cades Cove Wildlife Tour
30 minutes' drive
Engage with nature on a guided wildlife tour in Cades Cove, offering a chance to see deer, black bears, and more.
Hot Diggitty Dawg
4 minutes' walk
A casual spot known for gourmet hot dogs with unique toppings, perfect for a quick and tasty meal.
Slice Pizza Bakery
8 minutes' walk
A relaxed pizzeria offering a variety of fresh, hand-tossed pizzas and local craft beers in a cozy atmosphere.
Old Dad's
6 minutes' walk
A family-friendly diner serving classic American fare with a warm atmosphere perfect for any meal of the day.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
20 minutes' walk
An iconic theatre featuring live comedy shows and musical performances. Great for a fun night out with the family.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
6 minutes' walk
An immersive haunted house experience with live actors and special effects, perfect for thrill-seekers.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
28
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Excellent staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Last-minute accommodation
Walking distance
Cons
Tight parking
Small bathroom
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