Blue Ridge Mountains
Travel Guide
Visit Blue Ridge Mountains
Where to stay in Blue Ridge Mountains
Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
Downtown Asheville
Travelers to Downtown Asheville praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Pack Square and Wicked Weed Brewing.
Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.
Cherry Lake
While Cherry Lake isn't home to many top sights, Blue Ridge Scenic Railway and Sugar Creek Raceway are some notable places to visit nearby.
Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Pigeon Forge
If you're spending some time in Downtown Pigeon Forge, Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall and The Comedy Barn Theater are top sights worth seeing.
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Great location!
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Great location and staff was friendly.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Loved the hotel staff and property but I think some of the rooms need to be updated.
Reviewed on 2026/4/9
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
We loved our stay
Reviewed on 2026/4/7
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Heads up: the drive up is terrifying. Very narrow road, lots of switchbacks. No railings. The condo was a little run down. Carpet was stained. The door didn't stay closed very well and the doorknob to the balcony was nearly falling off. But the beds were comfy and everything else was nice.
Reviewed on 2026/4/8
Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
Room was nice, good parking, all I can really say it’s just sketch. There’s never any worker at the front desk, the only reason I got into my hotel is because some dude went up to us and gave us a number to get into the room. There was a hole in the roof of our showers. The beds are pretty nice. ...
Reviewed on 2026/3/25
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Popular places to visit
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Shenandoah National Park
Blue ridges fill your view as you gaze over the many acres of tree-covered wilderness in this peaceful Virginia park.
Virginia Tech University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top college in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Biltmore Estate
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Shenandoah National Park
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
- Virginia Tech University
- Titanic Museum
- Luray Caverns
- James Madison University
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
- Wilderness at the Smokies
- Massanutten Water Park
- Anakeesta
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
- Appalachian State University
- Cades Cove
- Grandfather Mountain
- Harpers Ferry National Historical Park
- Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
- Hollywood Casino at Charles Town Races
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Sugar Mountain Resort
- Gatlinburg SkyPark
- Blue Ridge Scenic Railway
- Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville
