| this relaxed hotel on gatlinburg's main thoroughfare is a 6-minute walk from ripley's aquarium of the smokies, a 15-minute walk from the space needle observation tower and 9. a hot breakfast buffet is complimentary. classic rooms provide free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs with cable channels, as well as microwaves and minifridges. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. 9 miles from dollywood theme park. suites add separate living rooms with jacuzzi tubs and fireplaces. some offer mountain views. other amenities include a fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub, plus a guest laundry and a business center
McGhee Tyson Airport 1 hr 8
Dolly Parton's Stampede (11 min)
Southern, 4-course feast followed by a show featuring music, comedy, live animals & pyrotechnics. Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster (3 min)
Roller coaster and adventure Mount Le Conte (24 min)
Scenic peak in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with log cabins accessible by hiking trail. Hollywood Star Cars Museum (15 min)
Automobile archive featuring famous film & TV cars including the General Lee & 1966 Batmobile. Ober Gatlinburg (16 min)
This mountainside amusement park features skiing, mini-golf, wildlife encounters, a mall & more. Anakeesta (6 min)
Big outdoor adventure hub offering zip lining, gondola rides, a treetop play area & other fun. Clingmans Dome (47 min)
Mountain with a seasonal road, paved trail & observation tower, plus an information center & store. Dollywood (16 min)
Owned by Dolly Parton, this theme park has water slides, rides & a number of live music shows. Great Smoky Mountains National Park (6 min)
Millions visit the campgrounds, trails, fishing streams, flora & fauna at this recreation area. Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster (7 min)
Roller coaster through forest terrain, featuring individual cars with brakes & night-ride options. Ole Smoky Moonshine (17 min)
Rustic corn-whiskey distillery brewing moonshine in copper stills & offering tours. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (8 min)
Sprawling aquarium showcasing sharks, sea turtles, string rays, penguins & a glass-bottom boat ride. Dollywood's Splash Country (18 min)
Seasonal 35-acre water park owned & inspired by singer Dolly Parton, featuring many water slides. Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (14 min)
Open-air chairlift ride to the top of an 1,800-ft. overlook with views of the Smoky Mountains. Gatlinburg Space Needle (15 min)
Opened in 1969, the 407-ft. observation tower offers an outdoor viewing deck, a theater & an arcade. | 
