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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a fence and trees.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a view of a building with balconies.

A bedroom with a large bed, a stone fireplace, and a view of greenery through the window.

A courtyard with a checkered outdoor game area, stone benches, and a building with large windows and balconies.

1. Gatlinburg Town Village

16.6 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

NT$31,744

NT$35,792 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 16 - Oct 17

A spacious lobby with a wooden ceiling, a brown leather sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden chair. There is a vase with flowers on a table, and a red rug on the floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden chair, a table, and a lamp.

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a wooden bench, and a chandelier.

A stone building with a wooden deck and a tree in the foreground.

2. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 18.3 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Pedro

NT$2,663

NT$3,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a stone wall, patterned chairs, and a lamp.

A long, narrow hallway with carpeted floors and doors on both sides.

A kitchen area with a coffee machine, a waffle maker, and a sign indicating no breakfast outside.

Two single beds with wooden headboards, white bedding, and green throw blankets. There are framed botanical prints on the walls.

3. Bay Mountain Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Mary

NT$2,160

NT$2,484 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a chandelier, and large windows.

A motel with a stone facade, a covered walkway, and a view of mountains in the background.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white fence and trees.

A breakfast bar with various food items, coffee machines, and utensils.

4. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

Downtown Cherokee, 18.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Dorathy

NT$2,620

NT$3,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A hotel with a covered entrance, stone pillars, and a sign reading "Super 8".

A fitness center with treadmills, an elliptical, and a TV screen.

A lobby with a stone wall, beige sofas, and a reception desk.

A swimming pool with a small building in the background, surrounded by trees.

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Carol

NT$2,232

NT$2,567 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A cozy dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a brick wall, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a window with a view of a staircase.

A reception area with a wooden counter, blue walls, a mounted TV, and a dining area with wooden chairs.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, and a lamp.

6. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Charlene

NT$2,500

NT$2,875 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel lobby with a large scenic wall mural, a seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a drawer, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A modern hotel lobby with a long communal table, bar stools, a small bar area, and a television screen.

A lobby with a reception desk, a red sofa, patterned blue armchairs, and a wooden floor.

7. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

17.5 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Kelly

NT$2,631

NT$3,026 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A cozy cabin interior with a wooden floor, a patterned rug, a glass candle holder with a lit candle, and two leather chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, two armchairs, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A forested stream with rocks and dense foliage.

An outdoor seating area with a covered patio, stone pillars, and a view of the parking lot.

8. Rolling Hills Lodge

Downtown Cherokee, 18.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Jason

NT$1,894

NT$2,981 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A building with a green exterior, a flag, and a sign with the number 1192.

A reception area with a stone wall, wooden paneling, a reception desk, and a display of magazines.

A parking lot with a stone wall and green shrubs.

A room with a wooden dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a chair. There is a window with a view of trees.

9. Newfound Lodge on the river

Downtown Cherokee, 18 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Joe

NT$2,452

NT$2,820 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A hotel room with a large bathtub, a bed with a brown blanket, a patterned carpet, and a hallway leading to another room.

A room with a sofa, a table, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.

A reception area with a stone counter, framed pictures, and a potted plant.

A balcony with a view of a river and forest, two chairs, and a table.

10. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

17.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Shan

NT$2,354

NT$2,707 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A serene park with a picnic area and a river.

A lodge with a green roof, a covered parking area, and a sign indicating it is an American-owned family-operated business.

A compact room with wooden paneling, a microwave, a coffee maker, a small refrigerator, a television, and a dresser.

A room with a large window, a bed, a chair, and an air conditioning unit.

11. Two Rivers Lodge

15.9 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Tabitha R

NT$2,857

NT$3,228 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and an exit sign.

A pool area with lounge chairs and a lifeguard station.

A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a heater, and framed pictures on the wall.

12. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

15.8 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Erica

NT$2,816

NT$3,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A reception area with a reception desk, a seating area with tables and chairs, and potted plants.

A multi-story hotel with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance with a small porch.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a kitchenette.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a window with curtains.

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

16.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Wilson

NT$2,500

NT$2,825 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A reception area with a wooden display of brochures, a window with a view of a Walgreens store, and a plant on the counter.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a sign for 'Relax Inn', and a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign.

A building with a Relax Inn sign, Walgreens pharmacy, and a swimming pool.

A parking area with a gazebo, surrounded by a garden with red flowers.

14. Relax Inn

15.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Leona

NT$2,373

NT$2,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A wooden deck with chairs overlooking a river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A hotel room with a stone fireplace, a bed with a blue quilt, a television mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A wooden interior with a round table and two chairs, a window with a view of a parking lot and trees, and a small black appliance on the wall.

A room with wooden walls, framed pictures, a window, and a small desk with a telephone.

15. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

16.1 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Fabian

NT$1,697

NT$2,087 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A view of a river from a wooden deck with a railing.

A room with a wooden reception desk, a ceiling fan, a painting on the wall, and a tiled floor.

A room with a round table and two patterned chairs, a window with yellow curtains, and a view of a wooden deck and trees.

A bathroom with a vanity, a large mirror with lights, a hairdryer, and a trash can.

16. Drama Inn

Downtown Cherokee, 18.2 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Misty

NT$2,816

NT$3,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A wooden cabin with a balcony overlooking a forested valley and distant mountains.

A kitchen area with a tray of sandwiches and three large pots on a stove.

A room with a large window, a view of trees, and a knitted blanket on the bed.

A bedroom with a large window, wooden wall paneling, a bed with a patterned blanket, a bench, and a view of a forested mountain range.

17. Long View Resort

15.5 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Laura

NT$7,899

NT$9,823 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

A rectangular swimming pool surrounded by a black fence, with lounge chairs and picnic tables on the deck.

A commercial kitchen with a coffee station, including a coffee machine, various coffee cups, and condiment dispensers.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden panel wall, a television, and a wardrobe.

A reception desk with a map, framed artwork, and a security camera.

18. Sleepy Bear Motel

18.5 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Corey

NT$2,447

NT$2,759 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A MainStay Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple windows.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard chair, and a pool ladder.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and built-in wardrobes.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

19. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

18.4 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Kassidy

NT$1,801

NT$2,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 28 - Sep 29

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick pathway, and a parked SUV.

A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including high tables and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern living room with a stone accent wall, a flat-screen TV, and a large window.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

16.4 km from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Brandon

NT$3,607

NT$4,068 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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Top Clingmans Dome Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"The staff were very helpful and sweet. The rooms and all of the hotel were very clean. It has an amazing view. And if you are lucky you will see bears on the drive up/down from there. We also had breakfast & sometimes lunch at the hotel restaurant and it was very good."

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

10/10 Excellent

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Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location- everything within walking distance. Clean and updated rooms."

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

10/10 Excellent

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The hot tub was amazing.great staffs"

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was incredibly helpful. Loved the room"

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

10/10 Excellent

"**Rating: 5/5 - Exceptional** **An Unforgettable Gatlinburg Stay!** We couldn’t have asked for a better getaway in Gatlinburg! From the moment we stepped onto the property, it was clear that no detail was overlooked. The facilities are absolutely beautiful, blending modern luxury with classic, cozy mountain charm. One of our biggest pet peeves when traveling is lukewarm amenities, but this place nailed it. The pool was properly heated and perfect for swimming, even during cooler mountain evenings. The hot tub was actually hot—not just warm—which felt incredible after a long day of hiking in the Smokies. The outdoor common areas are top-tier. Gathering around the amazing fire pits under the stars was easily a highlight of our trip. The food on-site was amazing—fresh, flavorful, and genuinely rivaled some of the best spots in town. Best of all, everything on the property was in excellent working order. From room appliances and fireplaces to water pressure and Wi-Fi, not a single item gave us trouble. The staff clearly takes immense pride in maintaining a flawless, spotless experience for guests. We’re already planning our return trip. 10/10 recommendation!"

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

8/10 Good

"It was nice- old historic Gatlinburg feel. It is an older hotel. So don’t expect the Hilton or something but it had a nice view and natural ASMR! We would book again!"

Gatlinburg Town Square

8/10 Good

"Good location near the Park, good garage parking, old but very clean unit"

Other attractions near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

A curved concrete bridge surrounded by dense evergreen forest with distant mountain ranges.

Clingmans Dome

9.0/10 (145 reviews)

Far-reaching views of a gorgeous national park await at the lookout tower located at the highest point of the Great Smoky Mountains.

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A sign indicating the North Carolina/Tennessee state line with an elevation of 5046 feet at Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Newfound Gap

9.6/10 (12 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Gatlinburg when you take a trip to Newfound Gap. Discover the mountain views in this walkable area, or enjoy its hiking trails.

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A person hiking on a rocky mountain trail surrounded by dense forest and mountains.

Alum Cave Trail

8.0/10 (1 review)

Enjoy a trip to Alum Cave Trail and popular activities like hiking in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Chimney Tops

10.0/10 (1 review)

Make the popular and challenging hike up this mountain peak via the picturesque trail that meanders past streams and pretty flowers.

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A waterfall cascading over rocks in a forested area.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

9.6/10 (13,447 reviews)

America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.

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A cascading waterfall over moss-covered rocks in a forested area.

Indian Creek Falls

A short walk from a confluence of creeks and woodlands filled with wildflowers, this long set of falls provides a scenic view from the observation deck.

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Andrews Bald

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Andrews Bald during your travels in Cherokee. Amble around this quaint area's riverfront or experience its entertainment choices.

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Double Spring Gap

You can take time to visit Double Spring Gap during your travels to Gatlinburg. In the area, take in the entertainment choices and mountain views.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Clingmans Dome Visitor Center?

Clingmans Dome Visitor Center is located in Cherokee. Travelers love the area for its magnificent mountain views, hiking, and top-notch casinos. Cherokee is home to 74 hotels and other accommodations, so you can find something that's perfect for your stay.

Where is the best place to stay close to Clingmans Dome Visitor Center?

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 restaurants and an indoor pool. You'll find it 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Clingmans Dome Visitor Center. Other good options in the area include Sidney James Mountain Lodge and Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center.

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Our top choices for Clingmans Dome Visitor Center hotels

1. Gatlinburg Town Village

2. Great Smokies Inn Cherokee

3. Bay Mountain Inn

4. Quality Inn Cherokee Riverside

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Cherokee

6. Econo Lodge Cherokee Near Island Park

7. Clarion Pointe Cherokee

8. Rolling Hills Lodge

9. Newfound Lodge on the river

10. SureStay by Best Western Cherokee on the River

11. Two Rivers Lodge

12. Sleep Inn Bryson City - Cherokee Area

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

14. Relax Inn

15. Lloyd's On The River Country Inn By OYO

16. Drama Inn

17. Long View Resort

18. Sleepy Bear Motel

19. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Top Clingmans Dome Visitor Center Hotel Reviews

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bryson City

Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

Sidney James Mountain Lodge

Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

Gatlinburg Town Square

Other attractions near Clingmans Dome Visitor Center

Clingmans Dome

Newfound Gap

Alum Cave Trail

Chimney Tops

Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Indian Creek Falls

Andrews Bald

Double Spring Gap

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