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Our guide on where to stay in Eastern Tennessee

Find the best Eastern Tennessee areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Eastern 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 Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.

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Big Creek

While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.

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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 On The Glory Land Road and Tivoli Theatre.

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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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Eastern Tennessee Holiday

Our pick of the best Eastern Tennessee Hotel Deals

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

204 Sharon Dr Pigeon Forge TN
9/10 Wonderful! (2,943 reviews)
"Great birthday for our grandson 🎉🎈🎉"

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

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Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place

2210 Bams Dr Chattanooga TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
NZ$167
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (682 reviews)
"A great deal. Clean. Easy access to interstate and restaurants. Friendly staff. Property was very well maintained. You could see this was a renovated property and a little worn in a few areas. But maintenance was 100% a priority."

Reviewed on 9 Aug 2026

Sonesta Select Chattanooga Hamilton Place
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

1424 Old Knoxville Highway Sevierville TN
NZ$322
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
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Stay near popular Eastern 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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A large brick building with a clock tower, flag, and flagpole.

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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Titanic Museum

9.2/10 (3,264 reviews)
Study the exhibits at Titanic Museum, a favourite museum in Pigeon Forge. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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An underwater aquarium with a large fish tank, rocks, and coral.

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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A narrow, illuminated cave with blue and pink lighting.

Ruby Falls

9.2/10 (2,663 reviews)
Explore Ruby Falls, a popular spot to commune with nature in Chattanooga, and enjoy the mountain views. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's beautiful waterfalls.
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Wilderness at the Smokies

9.0/10 (2,367 reviews)
Enjoy the excitement at Wilderness at the Smokies and see why people love this theme park in Sevierville. Stroll along the riverfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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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)
During your trip, find out what's happening in LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge, a top convention centre in Pigeon Forge. Amble around this romantic area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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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 mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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What to do in Eastern Tennessee

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge

Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge

NZ$33
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Rocky Top Mountain Coaster Admission Ticket in Pigeon Forge
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show

Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show

NZ$67
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pigeon Forge: Steven Best's Unbelievable Magic Show
Gatlinburg: Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride

NZ$29
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Gatlinburg Moonshine Mountain Coaster Ride
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Eastern Tennessee holiday package cost?
Starting from an incredible , you can customize your Eastern Tennessee holiday package. Simply bundle flights, hotels and car rentals and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Eastern Tennessee?
You'll save a pile of money if you bundle your flights, hotels and car rentals into an Eastern Tennessee holiday package. Sometimes cheap means fewer options. But not with Expedia. We offer over 550 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels throughout the world, so you'll always have plenty of variety to choose from. Want to save even more? Add some interesting activities to your package deal to unlock even bigger discounts! After all, travel is about more than just getting to your destination.
Where should I stay in Eastern Tennessee?
If you're eager to explore popular sights such as Ijams Nature Centre and Sunsphere Tower, be sure to visit Knoxville. You might want to stay a while to fully get to know this lively city.
What are the top hotels in Eastern Tennessee?
Have a look at Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge and Glenstone Lodge. They're top picks for many travellers to Sevierville. If Gatlinburg features in your travel itinerary, Country Cascades Waterpark Resort and Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn are two top-notch options.
How far in advance should I book my Eastern Tennessee holiday?
While not all air carriers release ticket prices early, you can usually look up international airfares on Expedia up to a year in advance. This is the time when you can bag some incredible deals. If you're booking last minute, there's a chance you could get lucky. Discounted prices occasionally appear a few weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Eastern Tennessee travel package include?
Expedia has all you need to plan your Eastern Tennessee getaway, but what goes into your package is your call. Pick from a combination of rental cars, hotels and flights. Searching for a few activities to keep you on the move? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a package to match your needs.
What should I know before booking an Eastern Tennessee travel package?
Bundling your bookings into an Eastern Tennessee holiday package is the most convenient way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save when you combine your flights, hotels and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with an Eastern Tennessee Expedia holiday package?
Expedia has access to more than 550 airline partners worldwide, so you certainly can. Just choose the carrier that suits you and put together the perfect Eastern Tennessee holiday.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Eastern Tennessee holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Eastern Tennessee have changed, it's good to know that you can amend or cancel your booking. If your booking was made less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible for a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge fees. To find out more, check our Customer Service Portal.

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