Are there any balconies in the hotel rooms where I can enjoy a smoke and a cup of coffee? I'm looking for a relaxing spot outside.
12 September 2024
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Black Bear Inn & Suites, Gatlinburg
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About the Hotel
1100 Parkway, Gatlinburg, 37738,
- Steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Rooms: Comforts of Home
Black Bear Inn & Suites offers rooms with mountain views from private balconies. Rooms include a flat-screen cable TV, free local calls, and free WiFi. Each room has air conditioning, a coffee maker, and a safe. Suites add a sofa bed. Accessible suites feature walk-in showers.
Breakfast and nearby dining
The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily. Nearby restaurants include Tennessee Jed's, Smith & Son Corner Kitchen, and Delauder's BBQ. The Smoky Mountain Trout House and a Seafood Bar are also nearby.
Leisure and Activities
The hotel features an enclosed heated pool. Ober Mountain, offering activities such as snow tubing, skiing, and an Alpine Slide, is accessible via the Aerial Tramway. Gatlinburg SkyLift Park, featuring the Tulip Tower, is also nearby.
Location and Access
Located in downtown Gatlinburg, the hotel is 200 yards from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance. McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km away. Landmarks nearby include Sugarland Cellars (0.3 km), Gatlinburg Space Needle (0.5 km) and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (1 km).
Services and Amenities
Black Bear Inn & Suites provides 24-hour coffee service in the lobby, high-speed internet, and meeting facilities. Meeting and event catering is available. The hotel also offers group accommodations and room blocks.
“Black Bear Inn & Suites provides essential access to Gatlinburg's attractions and the nearby national park. The indoor pool and complimentary breakfast add reliable value for families. While some noise issues have been reported, the friendly staff and recent renovations point to an improving guest experience.”
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Black Bear Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access2 persons250 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningFireplaceroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking2 persons250 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Suite Sofa Bed2 persons250 sq. feetAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Black Bear Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Black Bear Inn & Suites Location
1100 Parkway, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Gatlinburg Space Needle
8 minutes' walk
A 407-foot observation tower offering stunning panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains. Great for photos and sunset watching.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
15 minutes' walk
Featuring interactive exhibits, this aquarium is home to a variety of marine life, including sharks and stingrays. Family-friendly.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
1 minute' walk
An amusement park and ski resort with winter sports, roller coasters, and scenic chairlift rides. Perfect year-round adventure.
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
9 minutes' walk
A serene museum set in beautiful gardens, showcasing sculptures and biblical scenes. Offers a peaceful escape in Gatlinburg.
Ziplining at Anekaesta
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling zipline experiences above the treetops. Reservations recommended for peak times; family-friendly fun for thrill-seekers.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
4 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails for all skill levels. Enjoy the natural beauty and wildlife of America's most visited national park.
Yoga Classes
2 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at nearby studios. Perfect for unwinding after an adventure. Seasonal specials may apply.
Gatlinburg SkyLift
8 minutes' walk
Take a serene ride up the mountain for breathtaking views and a walk on the SkyBridge-the longest pedestrian suspension bridge.
Old Dad's
2 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving delicious burgers and sandwiches. Family-friendly, with ample options for various dietary preferences.
LeConte Deli
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh deli sandwiches and made-to-order salads. Great atmosphere and ideal for a quick bite on the go.
Bearland Grill & General Store
10 minutes' walk
A rustic-themed grill offering American comfort food. Try the BBQ specials and enjoy their outdoor seating area.
Hot Diggitty Dawg
3 minutes' walk
Specializing in gourmet hot dogs and toppings. A quick and fun dining option with a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Offering comedy and musical performances in a charming venue. Great for a night out with the family or a date.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
6 minutes' walk
A spooky immersive experience featuring live actors and thrilling surprises. Fun for those seeking a little fright.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
5 minutes' walk
Host to various events and festivals throughout the year. Check the schedule for live entertainment and local gatherings.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
5 minutes' walk
Showcases famous cars from movies and TV shows. A fun and nostalgic stop for all ages, featuring iconic vehicles.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 1.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Clarion Inn & Suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Bear Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Hard beds
Unprivate balcony
Abandoned pool area
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Questions of the users
About Black Bear Inn & Suites
Can I book a room that features a jacuzzi tub for a more luxurious experience?
15 October 2024
Unfortunately, there are no rooms available with jacuzzi tubs. What type of view can I expect from the private balcony of a room with two queen beds?
22 October 2024
The private balcony in the 2 Queens room overlooks the pool and parking area. Is there an indoor pool available at the hotel for guests to use?
30 November 2024
Yes, there is an enclosed heated pool that is open for guests. Do any rooms offer a view of the city from the balcony?
5 December 2024
The balcony view available is of the parking lot and pool area, not the city. What time can I check in to my room if I arrive early?
11 January 2025
Check-in is guaranteed at 4:00 p.m. If you arrive earlier, the Front Desk can assist if a room is available. How convenient is the hotel's location to the attractions in downtown Gatlinburg?
17 February 2025
The hotel is within walking distance to all local attractions and restaurants located downtown. What is the payment policy when making a reservation? Can the room be secured without immediate payment?
25 March 2025
The first night's stay plus taxes is charged on the day of arrival to guarantee the room. The balance is secured upon check-in. Is there an outdoor area on the property where guests are allowed to smoke?
3 April 2025
Yes, there are designated outdoor areas for smoking on the property. Is the indoor pool currently open, or has it been affected by health concerns?
15 May 2025
The indoor pool is open and currently being inspected for guest safety. Are the rooms equipped with a microwave and refrigerator for guest convenience?
22 June 2025
Every room includes a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience during stays. Does the hotel offer group accommodations for events or gatherings?
30 July 2025
Yes, the hotel provides group accommodations and has facilities suitable for events and meetings.Next best alternative
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