About this property

Bearskin Lodge on the River features free WiFi and views of the river in Gatlinburg. The property is located within walking distance of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. All rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a balcony and private bathroom with walk-in shower. Certain rooms at Bearskin Lodge on the River offer city or river views. All rooms at the accommodations have a microwave, compact refrigerator, coffee maker and hair dryer. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast served every morning. There is a fitness center is open and available. Bill Gladwell, The Mentalist is a 7-minute walk from Bearskin Lodge on the River. McGhee Tyson Airport is 27 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Located in the best-rated area in Gatlinburg, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
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1 king bed
1 king bed
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
1 king bed
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1 sofa bed
1 queen bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hila
    United States United States
    The hotel is really cute, has a lot of character - not a sterile Hilton with greige color schemes. Everything is made of wood, feels warm and inviting. Our room was HUGE, with a fireplace (didn't use it as it was August), a balcony overlooking the...
  • Gina
    United States United States
    The best part of the trip was meeting and interacting with the staff at the hotel. Having a super smile to greet you when you arrive was special . Emily and Amber were so nice I remembered their names . Loved my visit to the Smokies can’t wait to...
  • Gayle
    United States United States
    Great location with family friendly vibe. A very good value for the quality, accommodations, service and location. Large comfortable room.
  • Laura
    United States United States
    I recently had the pleasure of staying at this charming lodge, and I couldn’t be more pleased with the experience. The staff were incredibly kind, courteous, and went out of their way to be accommodating throughout my visit. The location is...
  • Sirin
    United States United States
    Beautiful room with a river view. It was so relaxing. We were so happy this was a carpet-free room as well.
  • Karen
    United States United States
    Our room was amazing. Nice size, beautiful bathroom. We enjoyed relaxing on the balcony listening to the water. Breakfast was good. The pool and lazy river, albeit small, were just what we needed during the heat. Staff was very friendly.
  • Hahn
    United States United States
    Clean, family friendly, comfortable, great location, and quiet!
  • Janna
    United States United States
    The lazy river was small, but fun. The staff was nice and very helpful. The location was GREAT!
  • Dickson
    United States United States
    Clean, modern, with friendly staff and good free breakfast
  • Deanne
    United States United States
    receptionist was great. room was beautiful and clean.

Hotel area info

House rules

Bearskin Lodge on the River takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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