RIVER TERRACE RESORT & CONVENTION CENTER, Gatlinburg
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Hotel Details
240 River Road, Gatlinburg, 37738,
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Steps from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Very good
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Loved by River Terrace Resort & Convention Center guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Friendliest staff
Full kitchen
"The views from our balcony were superb ! Mountainview and with the Pigeon River to see the geese !"
Christine from United States
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"Staying here affords you the opportunity to walk to the shops and restaurants and avoid paying the astronomical $20 fee to park downtown!!!"
Sherrie from United States
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"My room had the river view and I loved it!"
Graciela
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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center - A riverside resort with two seasonal pools, convention facilities, and river-view rooms in downtown Gatlinburg
Located along the Little Pigeon River in downtown Gatlinburg, this 3-star Gatlinburg hotel features 252-square-foot rooms with private balconies or patios. River Terrace Resort's accommodations include king or queen beds, flat-screen TVs, kitchenettes, and full bathrooms, with select rooms offering fireplaces and river views. Two seasonal outdoor pools provide relaxation spaces amid the wooded surroundings. The property houses Drafts Burger Bar, serving burgers, sandwiches, and a full beverage menu with draft beers and cocktails. The convention center offers flexible meeting and banquet spaces for various group sizes. Accessibility features include ramps to pool decks, convention spaces, and pool lifts. River Terrace Resort sits within walking distance of downtown attractions and 0.3 miles from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Great Smoky Mountains National Park and its hiking trails are minutes away.
Pros
Private balconies or patios in every room with mountain or river views
Walking distance to downtown shops and attractions
Accessible facilities throughout the property including pool lifts
On-site restaurant with sports viewing on HD TVs
Cons
Pools operate seasonally only
Located 49.5 miles from McGhee Tyson Airport
“River Terrace Resort & Convention Center stands out for its dual appeal, blending family-friendly vacation amenities with extensive conference facilities near the Great Smoky Mountains. Onsite, the Drafts Burger Bar and seasonal outdoor pools provide relaxed dining and recreation, while in-room kitchens add convenience. In my opinion, its location and combination of features make it a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers in Gatlinburg.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Guestroom
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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River View Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
240 River Road, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
4 minutes walking
An interactive aquatic experience featuring diverse marine life and engaging exhibits, perfect for families.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
9 minutes walking
Spectacular views from a chairlift ride, complemented by scenic walking trails and stunning lookout points.
Anakeesta
6 minutes walking
A unique treetop adventure park offering zip-lining, gardens, and dining with breathtaking mountain views.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
10 minutes walking
A hub for events and conferences, known for its welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities.
Huskey Gap Trail
5 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail perfect for nature lovers, featuring beautiful landscapes and local wildlife.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
3 minutes driving
A winter wonderland offering skiing, snowboarding, and an exhilarating coaster for thrill-seekers year-round.
Yoga & Wellness Studios
10 minutes walking
Relaxation classes and wellness services are available nearby for guests seeking rejuvenation during their stay.
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
5 minutes walking
A cozy café famous for its pastries and hearty breakfast options, perfect for a laid-back meal.
Fannie Farkle's
6 minutes walking
A casual spot offering local favorites like corn dogs and funnel cakes, ideal for a quick bite during your adventures.
The Village Cafe & Creamery
5 minutes walking
A charming eatery known for its ice cream and light fare, featuring delightful outdoor seating.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
9 minutes walking
A towering observation deck offering panoramic views of the Smokies and nightly entertainment options.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
9 minutes walking
A thrilling haunted house experience suitable for those who enjoy a bit of spooky fun with family and friends.
Getting around
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City Centre
Gatlinburg 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 114 min · 46.9 mi
Asheville Regional (AVL) 206 min · 85.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
205
Former name
river terrace resort and convention center
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about River Terrace Resort & Convention Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 745 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.2/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Spacious room
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Convenient shuttle
Cons
Musty smell
Closed restaurant
Guest reviews
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3/5
based on 828 reviews
7.4/10
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About River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
What is the check-in and check-out policy at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from River Terrace Resort & Convention Center to Dollywood theme park?
River Terrace Resort & Convention Center is located 15 km from Dollywood theme park.
Does River Terrace Resort & Convention Center have on-site dining options?
The hotel features Drafts Burger Bar, which serves a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers.
What amenities are available in the rooms at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, and small refrigerator.
Are there any recreational facilities at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Guests can enjoy two seasonal outdoor pools during their stay.
Which notable attractions are near River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Nearby attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park (2 km), Gatlinburg Space Needle (1 km), and Wild Bear Falls Water Park (2 km).
What services are offered at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, concierge services, and laundry facilities.
Are there any amenities for guests with mobility limitations at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
The resort features accessible routes to facilities and amenities, including ramps and accessible parking.
How far is River Terrace Resort & Convention Center from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.