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About the Hotel

402 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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Close to Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
4.1
/5

Hotel Rooms

Edgewater Hotel features rooms with mountain, pool, or river views. Rooms include a tea and coffee maker, sitting area, and a private balcony. Each room provides a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms offer a two-person hot tub and a gas fireplace.

Onsite Dining

The hotel includes onsite restaurants. A complimentary continental breakfast is served every morning, including coffee, fruit, eggs, biscuits, and cereal.

Leisure and Amenities

Guests have access to an indoor/outdoor heated pool and poolside hot tubs. There is also a fitness room. The hotel has a walking-friendly location and is on the Gatlinburg Trolley route. Covered parking is available for an additional fee.

Location & Transportation

Edgewater Hotel is located in downtown Gatlinburg, near the Little Pigeon River and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Landmarks nearby include Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (0.5 km), Ole Smoky Barrelhouse (0.3 km), and Ripley's Haunted Adventure (0.5 km). McGhee Tyson Airport is 80 km away. The Gatlinburg Space Needle is a short walk away.

Hotel Services

The Edgewater Hotel provides a 24-hour front desk. The hotel offers 7,000+ sq. ft. of convention space, a business center, and complimentary Wi-Fi. It has private service bar for hospitality needs. The hotel has interior corridors and onsite catering. Group prices are available.

“This downtown Gatlinburg option places you steps from the Great Smoky Mountains. I think families and business groups alike will appreciate the heated pools and flexible meeting spaces. While some found aspects a bit tired, the location remains a key advantage.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room Disability Access
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

402 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
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402 River Road, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States, 37738
Nearby
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
1500 ft
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1500 ft
611 Parkway
Souvenir shopping
1100 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1400 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1700 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1400 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1400 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1500 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1200 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
300 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
600 ft
631 Parkway
Guinness World Records Adventure
1000 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1700 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1000 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
600 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
700 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
800 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1100 ft
576 Parkway At the intersection of the parkway 441 & 321
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
1600 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
1800 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
2000 ft
The SkyBridge
700 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1000 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
1200 ft
Restaurants
Funnel Cakes
300 ft
745 Parkway
Mayfield Dairy Bar
1200 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Burg Coffees
900 ft
716 Parkway Suite 107
Auntie Anne's
1200 ft
762 Parkway
Chicken Hut
900 ft
716 Parkway
Karmelkorn Shoppe
700 ft
647 Parkway
Baskin-Robbins
700 ft
815 Parkway Suite 2
Slice Pizza Bakery
800 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Tennessee Jed's
1300 ft
631 Parkway Suite a8
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Highlights Near Edgewater Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly aquarium featuring interactive exhibits, diverse marine life, and a walk-through shark tunnel.
Anakeesta
9 minutes walking
A unique theme park offering treetop adventures, beautiful gardens, and dining options with mountain views.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
10 minutes walking
An expansive national park known for hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and stunning natural landscapes.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle
5 minutes walking
A 407-foot observation tower providing panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains and Gatlinburg skyline.
Ober Gatlinburg
3 minutes driving
A year-round amusement park and ski area offering skiing, snowboarding, and wildlife encounters for thrill-seekers.
Mynatt Park
18 minutes walking
A serene park featuring walking trails, picnic areas, and a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation and leisure.
Funnel Cakes
Funnel Cakes
1 minute walking
A casual spot famous for delicious, freshly made funnel cakes-perfect for a quick treat after exploring.
Donut Friar
8 minutes walking
A cozy bakery renowned for its delectable donuts and pastries, ideal for breakfast or afternoon snacks.
Fannie Farkle's
4 minutes walking
A lively eatery offering a variety of comfort foods and arcade games, great for families and casual dining.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
9 minutes walking
A charming theater presenting variety shows with comedy and music, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
6 minutes walking
A distillery known for its moonshine tasting tours and live music, providing local flavor and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)118 min  ·  48.5 mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)206 min  ·  85.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Edgewater And Conference Center guests are invited to a full breakfast served 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.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
205
Former name
Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center
Questions of the users
About Edgewater Hotel And Conference Center
Are there gas fireplaces in the hotel rooms for a cozy atmosphere?
15 December 2023
Yes, gas fireplaces are available in select rooms.
Will I be booking a room that overlooks the bustling road and shops?
21 January 2024
No, that room is not facing the road and shops. An upgrade fee applies for riverside views.
Can guests enjoy private balconies during their stay?
10 February 2024
Yes, the hotel offers private balconies for all rooms.
Is there an accessible lift for the outdoor pool for my husband?
25 March 2024
Yes, an ADA-certified lift is available for the outdoor pool.
What is the minimum age requirement for booking a room?
2 April 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old with valid ID to reserve a room.
Are the televisions equipped with smart technology, or at least an HDMI port?
12 April 2024
The hotel does not offer smart TVs, but they do have HDMI ports for cable connections.
Does the trolley conveniently stop at the hotel for easy transportation?
19 May 2024
Yes, the trolley stops at the Edgewater Hotel, making travel around Gatlinburg easy.
Can guests smoke on the balconies or nearby areas?
28 May 2024
Smoking is not allowed on the balconies, but there is a designated smoking area on P3.
What shopping options are available nearby for a fun day out?
15 June 2024
Shopping options include local gift shops, outlet malls, and an arts and crafts community nearby.
What is the earliest check-in time for guests arriving before the standard time?
5 July 2024
Official check-in begins at 4 PM, but guests are welcome to check for room availability after 1 PM.

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