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Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

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From$339 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
23Oct
Check-out
24Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

333 Parkway, Gatlinburg, 37738
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Steps from Hillbilly Golf
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Adults-only historic inn on the Little Pigeon River, a 5-minute walk from downtown Gatlinburg

Rooms

Each room at Historic Rocky Waters Inn has a balcony overlooking the Little Pigeon River. Rooms include Nespresso machines, luxury bedding, and 50-inch flatscreen TVs. Some rooms offer fireplaces and soaking tubs with river views.

Location

A free trolley stops in front of the inn for easy access to area attractions. The beginning of downtown Gatlinburg is a 5-minute walk from the hotel. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is 1.3 miles from the property.

Amenities

The hotel offers complimentary breakfast with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Free private parking is available for all guests. Guests can use the on-site outdoor furniture and sun terrace.

Services

The team of dedicated innkeepers provides a resemblance of butler service for all guests. A 24-hour front desk and concierge service are available. The hotel has accessibility features including rooms and public areas.

Highlights

Adults-only policy: Guests under 21 not permitted

Every room: Private balcony over the Little Pigeon River

On-site dining: The Heirloom Room with Appalachian fare

Breakfast: Complimentary made-to-order with vegetarian & gluten-free options

Access: 5-minute walk to downtown, 1.3 miles to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Parking: Free private parking for all guests

“What strikes me is how thoroughly this adults-only inn blends modern luxury with its 1935 Appalachian roots, offering a tranquility that's hard to find so close to Gatlinburg's attractions. The Heirloom Room's Appalachian-focused menu is a distinct touch, and the private balconies overlooking the river promise a serene start to any day. From what I gather, it's a place where personalized service and thoughtful amenities genuinely elevate the experience.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • Majestic Glen
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Majestic Glen Fireplace
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Majestic Glen Fireplace Soaking Tub
    2 persons
    28 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel, dining transcends the ordinary with the Heirloom Room showcasing local flavors in a modern and romantic setting. Guests can indulge in hearty breakfasts and delightful dinners that celebrate the region's culinary heritage, making each meal a memorable occasion.
Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel Gatlinburg Restaurant photo

Heirloom Room

Local
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Start with bacon-wrapped shrimp dipped in honey barbeque sauce or try the sombreros, crab-stuffed mushroom caps topped with cheese. Breakfast features fluffy waffles and pancakes with your choice of toppings, ensuring a delightful start to the day.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday, 4:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Location

333 Parkway, Gatlinburg, 37738
Map view
Nearby
340 Parkway
Hillbilly Golf
20 m
306 Parkway
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
20 m
188 Parkway
Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf
20 m
386 Parkway Located one block before traffic light #3
Rowdy Bear Mountain
20 m
Roaring Fork
20 m
Restaurants
Smoky Mountain Trout House
2.04 km
410 Parkway
Atrium Pancakes
1.73 km
432 Parkway
El Sonador Mexican Restaurant and Grill
1.17 km
458 Parkway
Giovanni's
1.16 km
458 Parkway Ste 10
Ole Red
1.2 km
511 Parkway In The Old Plant Hollywood
No Way Jose's
1.47 km
555 Parkway
LandShark Bar & Grill
1.47 km
515 Parkway
Daiquiri Shack and Grill by Margaritaville
1.35 km
537 Parkway
Geno's Pizza
520 m
385 East Parkway
Pancake Pantry
1.61 km
628 Parkway
Drafts Burger Bar
1.67 km
240 River Rd
Explore Gatlinburg
Experience Gatlinburg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
20 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits featuring diverse marine life including a shark lagoon and playful penguins, great for all ages.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic chairlift ride to stunning mountain views and a sky bridge, ideal for breathtaking photo opportunities.
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
10 minutes' walk
A preserved 1800s cabin showcasing pioneer life, offering insight into the region's history and architecture.
Hillbilly Golf
Hillbilly Golf
1 minute walking
Unique mini-golf set on a hillside with whimsical sculptures, perfect for family-friendly fun and amusement.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
4 minutes' drive
Year-round outdoor adventures including skiing, snowboarding, and mountain coasters for thrill-seekers and casual visitors.
El Sonador Mexican Restaurant and Grill
El Sonador Mexican Restaurant and Grill
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving authentic Mexican cuisine, featuring tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas; vegetarian options available.
Smoky Mountain Trout House
Smoky Mountain Trout House
25 minutes' walk
Cozy spot renowned for fresh trout and local dishes, offering riverside views and a rustic dining experience.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
20 minutes' walk
Variety theater offering comedic performances, great for families and couples looking for an evening of fun.
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
15 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring vintage pinball machines and arcade games; a nostalgic experience for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Gatlinburg 8 min  ·  600 m
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 116 min  ·  76.8 km
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 218 min  ·  145.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2024
Number of floors:
2
Number of rooms:
36
Former name
rocky waters motor inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
River balcony
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Good food
Cons
Parking spot
Noisy AC unit
Guest reviews
based on 431 reviews
3.5/5
based on 448 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The hotel is located 2 km from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What dining options are available at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Heirloom Room, serving local Appalachian cuisine for breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site for all guests.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
Rooms include a balcony with river views, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, a minibar, a Nespresso machine, and luxury bath amenities.
What popular attractions are nearby Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster (0.3 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (2 km), and Dollywood Amusement Park (10 km).
Does Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel offer breakfast, and what is the cost?
A made-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What activities are available on-site at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
Guests can enjoy on-site activities such as fishing and mini-golf.
What facilities support accessibility at Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel?
The hotel has accessibility features including wheelchair access and designated accessible rooms.
Can guests take a trolley from Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel to explore Gatlinburg?
A trolley stops in front of the hotel, providing easy access to area attractions.

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