the understated, warmly decorated studios feature kitchenettes, pull-out sofas, free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs. suites add separate living areas and/or kitchenettes. other amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool and a bbq area, plus an exercise room and a convenience store. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. there's also a coin-operated laundry. this relaxed, all-suite hotel in an industrial area is 2 miles from mcghee tyson airport, 3 miles from maryville college and 21 miles from the great smoky mountains heritage center. freebies consist of parking and coffee in the lobby, as well as a hot breakfast buffet served in an informal dining area McGhee Tyson Airport 12 min
I.C. King Park (12 min) Waterfront expanse with shore & pier fishing, non-motorized boating & trails for hiking or biking. Cades Cove Thompson-Brown (8 min) Cozy log home showcasing pioneer family relics & furnishings, plus an on-site cemetery. Marble Springs (17 min) Preserved cabin & farm of Tennessee's first governor, set in a scenic woodland with tours & events. Concord Park (19 min) Recreation area with par-3 golf course, asphalt skate park with 3 ramps & cove with sand volleyball. Carl Cowan Park (18 min) Riverfront park with a water play area, fishing pier, soccer & tennis & basketball courts. High Ground Park (19 min) Blount County Historical Museum (9 min) Lakeshore Park (24 min) Lake & mountain views from the paths of this park with ball fields, trails, lawns & a playground. Chilhowee Mountain (18 min) Long mountain ridge with multiple peaks & a scenic parkway riding along its crest. Little River (15 min) 60-mi. river running through forested terrain, with waterfalls, picnic areas & fishing spots. Look Rock Picnic Area (31 min) McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture (22 min) Museum with displays on local geology & fossils, ancient Egypt & other facets of natural history. Three Rivers Rambler (18 min) Scenic steam-train rides along the Tennessee River ending at a busy depot with shops & eateries. UT Gardens (18 min) Sam Houston Schoolhouse (14 min) History and museum |