| simply decorated rooms feature free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as coffeemakers, minifridges and microwaves. a breakfast buffet and parking are complimentary. kids stay at no extra charge with adults. off interstate 75, this unassuming hotel surrounded by shops and casual restaurants is 2 miles from the pioneer exhibits at the museum of appalachia, and 6 miles from fishing at norris dam state park. other amenities include an indoor pool, a fitness room and coin-operated laundry facilities. suites add living areas, sofabeds and/or whirlpool tubs. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am
McGhee Tyson Airport 39 min
Little Ponderosa Zoo and Rescue (16 min)
Small zoo & exotic animal rescue showcasing a variety of wildlife, with a petting zoo. Rice Grist Mill (10 min) Museum of Appalachia (5 min)
Smithsonian-affiliated museum featuring pioneer buildings & exhibits of regional history & culture. W G Lenoir Museum (10 min) Jaycee Park (9 min) Big Ridge State Park (20 min)
Wooded mountain park with lake, historic grist mill, hiking trails plus rustic cabins & campsites. Coal Creek Miners Museum (12 min)
Museum and mining Green McAdoo Cultural Center (11 min) Cove Lake State Park (16 min)
Hiking trails & campgrounds in a 717-acre park comprising forests, wetlands & diverse wildlife. Songbird Trail (11 min) Savage Gardens (13 min) Norris Dam State Park (12 min)
Rental cabins & campsites offer housing for visitors who fish, boat & ski in the reservoir. Norris Dam (12 min)
Alongside this concrete dam completed in 1936 is a sprawling state park with trails & scenic views. | 
