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Our guide on where to stay in East Tennessee

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Downtown Gatlinburg

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark.

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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.

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Downtown Chattanooga

Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tivoli Theatre and Chattanooga Choo Choo Historic District.

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Downtown Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

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Chalet Village

If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.

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East Tennessee Holiday

Our pick of the best East Tennessee Hotel Deals

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

2525 DreamMore Way Pigeon Forge TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$626
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"One of the main reasons I choose this place was for the heated pool Well .. pool was “heated but not warm “ that came from one of the staff I fail to understand how useful a pool heated but not warm is"

Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg

402 River Rd Gatlinburg TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$161
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

1424 Old Knoxville Highway Sevierville TN
NZ$327
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (694 reviews)
"Best vacation ever"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
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Stay near popular East Tennessee attractions

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Dollywood

9.2/10 (5,911 reviews)
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.
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University of Tennessee

9.0/10 (2,704 reviews)
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Ruby Falls

9.2/10 (2,663 reviews)
Explore Ruby Falls, a popular spot to commune with nature in Chattanooga, and enjoy the beautiful waterfalls. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's mountain views.
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The LeConte Center building with a green roof and a sign indicating it is the Department of Tourism at Pigeon Forge.

LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge

9.0/10 (1,390 reviews)
Learn about the events happening in LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge during your trip to Pigeon Forge. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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A grand wooden staircase with ornate railings and a large clock at the center.

Titanic Museum

9.2/10 (3,264 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Titanic Museum in Pigeon Forge. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Ober Mountain

8.8/10 (2,154 reviews)
Bring the children to Ober Mountain and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the beautiful waterfalls in this romantic area.
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Anakeesta

9.2/10 (1,580 reviews)
Bring your family to Anakeesta and enjoy this exciting theme park in Gatlinburg.
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Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

9.2/10 (4,492 reviews)
From sharks and stingrays, to penguins and octopus, get close to a colorful collection of tropical sea creatures at this walk-through aquarium.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an East Tennessee holiday package cost?
Choose from any combination of car rentals, flights and hotels, and you can be holidaying in East Tennessee from just . And the more you bundle, the more money you save. The holiday of your dreams has never been more affordable.
How do I get a cheap travel package to East Tennessee?
Browse and book everything all in one place with our East Tennessee holiday packages. You'll discover bargains on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your credit card happy and your spirit of adventure alive. And, with more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 hotels across the globe to select from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match all you want.
Where should I stay in East Tennessee?
Knoxville is a wonderful city to visit. It lures many travellers who come to take a look at its major sights, which include Ijams Nature Centre and Sunsphere Tower.
What are the top hotels in East Tennessee?
Take a look at Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge and Glenstone Lodge. They're the first choice for many travellers to Sevierville. If Gatlinburg features on your itinerary, Country Cascades Waterpark Resort and Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn are both cosy options.
How far in advance should I book my East Tennessee holiday?
Your best bet is to book early. Air carriers generally release flights up to 12 months prior to departure, and this is an ideal opportunity to land some of the lowest prices. Boss just told you to take your holiday time next week? No sweat. Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to help you have the getaway of your dreams, at an affordable price.
What does an Expedia East Tennessee travel package include?
Rental cars, hotels and flights, or any combination of them — it's your pick! Whether you're venturing to East Tennessee on a family road trip or enjoying a solo break, there's a package to match your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a couple of tours as well?
What should I know before booking an East Tennessee travel package?
So many places to go, so many things to see. With a package, you'll be able to tick more of them off your list. Combine your hotels, rental cars and flights and get set to save.
Can I choose my airline with an East Tennessee Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines across the globe, so you can design your East Tennessee escape according to your budget and needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my East Tennessee holiday package?
You can. We realise life doesn't always go to plan, so we're happy to help if you have to make changes to your East Tennessee holiday package. You may be able to change or cancel your itinerary at no cost if you've booked within 24 hours. Your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge you a fee if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Take a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information. Also, be sure to check your itinerary for the nitty-gritty on change fees.

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