Blue Ridge Mountains
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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 Gatlinburg SkyPark.

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.

Cherry Lake
While Cherry Lake isn't home to many top sights, Cherry Log Creek and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge
We came here with the family, the week before Christmas. It was perfect! We were in the middle of everything. This is a great location for everything.
Reviewed on 2026/1/6

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
Had a great stay. Room was very nice and comfortable. As senior travelers, the hot tub was nice. They have a very nice indoor pool. Definitely would stay here again. Love this place. Only one negative - not enough handicap parking spaces.
Reviewed on 2026/1/5

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Rooms were very clean, indoor pool area was nice and clean, a lot of people but not crowded. Loved the added perks like the ice cream shop/bakery, pizza parlor, coffee shop and gift shop within the resort. But staff in those particular places were not friendly and acted as if they didn’t want to ...
Reviewed on 2026/1/5

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
It was great with a nice view and a lot of attractions.
Reviewed on 2025/12/31

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Excellent
Reviewed on 2025/12/27

Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
The room was spacious and clean. The bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 2025/12/30
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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.

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.

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.

Island at Pigeon Forge
You can enjoy retail therapy at Island at Pigeon Forge during your visit to Pigeon Forge. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theater scene.
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park
- Dollywood
- Harrahs Cherokee Casino
- Biltmore Estate
- Sugar Mountain Resort
- Virginia Tech University
- Shenandoah National Park
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
- LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge
- Massanutten Water Park
- Titanic Museum
- James Madison University
- Appalachian State University
- Wilderness at the Smokies
- Anakeesta
- Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
- Grandfather Mountain
- Beech Mountain Resort
- Luray Caverns
- Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
- Great Smoky Mountains Railroad
- Gatlinburg Convention Center
- Gatlinburg SkyPark
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park
- Sevierville Convention Center
- Cades Cove




