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.

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.

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 Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

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.

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, Island at Pigeon Forge and Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall are top sights worth seeing.

Best Western Plaza Inn
One of the best low priced hotel I've stayed at in a while. Super comfy beds, beautiful indoor and outdoor pool, great friendly staff, and close to everything in town and Gatlinburg is so close. The breakfast was decent but I wish they switched it up every other day or so.
Reviewed on 2026/2/21

Harrah's Cherokee – A Caesars Rewards Destination
The hotel room was a big disappointment. Nothing felt like it had been cleaned. A tag from a wash cloth was on the floor of the shower, so obviously it had not been cleaned. But the real problem was most all of the outlets did not work except for one. When I used it to charge my phone it shocked ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/21

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
We enjoyed everything. The staff was super friendly and accommodating. Our rooms were clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 2026/2/20

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
At the time I made the reservation for the Hotel I got carried away by most of the comments and to be fair the Hotel since one we did the check-in, everything very polite and professional, one of the representatives offers us to take one of the available packets as to go to the water park for free ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/16

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
The entire place was amazing, we will be staying in the same unit again in the future
Reviewed on 2026/2/18

The Highlands at Sugar
Staff courteous, adequate initial supplies, beautiful view, and spacious.
Reviewed on 2026/2/21
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.

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.

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
Explore the campus of Virginia Tech University, during your trip to Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
- Dollywood
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Biltmore Estate
- Shenandoah National Park
- Virginia Tech University
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
- Sugar Mountain Resort
- Titanic Museum
- James Madison University
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
- Anakeesta
- Wilderness at the Smokies
- Massanutten Water Park
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
- Luray Caverns
- Appalachian State University
- Gatlinburg SkyPark
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Beech Mountain Resort
- Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
- Grandfather Mountain
- Cades Cove
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Tweetsie Railroad




