there's also a fire pit and lawn games, plus a seasonal heated outdoor pool with a waterfall and a hot tub. suites offer gas fireplaces and whirlpool tubs. freebies include a pancake breakfast at a casual restaurant across the street. set between the west prong of the little pigeon river and highway 441, this laid-back hotel is 5 miles from dollywood theme park and 2 miles from the titanic museum. upgraded rooms add balconies, river views, and sitting areas with sofabeds. the homey rooms come with cable tv, minifridges and microwaves, plus tea and coffeemakers. check-in time: 4:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am McGhee Tyson Airport 54 min
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster (6 min) Unique, mile-long downhill roller coaster where riders control velocity & braking. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (17 min) Sprawling aquarium showcasing sharks, sea turtles, string rays, penguins & a glass-bottom boat ride. WonderWorks Pigeon Forge (8 min) Attraction with 100+ hands-on science exhibits plus laser tag, a ropes course & a 6D motion ride. Dolly Parton's Stampede (6 min) Southern, 4-course feast followed by a show featuring music, comedy, live animals & pyrotechnics. The Island in Pigeon Forge (5 min) Playful destination featuring unique shops, casual restaurants & amusement rides, plus a hotel. Parrot Mountain and Gardens (14 min) Peaceful Bible-inspired garden & parrot preserve offering chances to interact with rare birds. Ober Gatlinburg (24 min) This mountainside amusement park features skiing, mini-golf, wildlife encounters, a mall & more. Dollywood's Splash Country (12 min) Seasonal 35-acre water park owned & inspired by singer Dolly Parton, featuring many water slides. Lightning Rod (15 min) Hot rod–themed wooden coaster featuring a 20-story launched start, 73 mph speeds & vertical curves. Alcatraz East Crime Museum (3 min) Museum displaying exhibits on American crimes, from the Old West to modern serial killers. TITANIC Museum Attraction (6 min) This museum dedicated to the famed Titanic is shaped like the ship & features recovered artifacts. Hatfield & McCoy Dinner Show (7 min) Homestyle dinner feast followed by a farcical musical revue with dancing & comedy. Dollywood (10 min) Owned by Dolly Parton, this theme park has water slides, rides & a number of live music shows. Hollywood Wax Museum (5 min) Visitors can view & pose for photos with sculpted replicas of film stars at this attraction. MagiQuest (15 min) Patrons use virtual magic wands to solve puzzles as they walk through a hi-tech fantasy game. |