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Top 5 hotels in Townsend at a glance

  1. Best Western Cades Cove Inn — 2.5-star hotel in Townsend. Guest rating: 8.2/10 — Very Good.
  2. Townsend Gateway Inn — 2-star hotel in Townsend. Guest rating: 9.4/10 — Exceptional.
  3. Townsend River Breeze Inn — 2-star hotel in Townsend. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.
  4. The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains — 3-star hotel in Townsend. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
  5. Highland Manor Inn — 3-star hotel in Townsend. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.

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Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn
2.5 star property
Townsend
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is $90
$106 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

Townsend Gateway Inn

Townsend Gateway Inn
2.0 star property
Townsend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Escape to this Townsend motel where the Great Smoky Mountains await just a 5-minute drive away. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool after a day of nearby hiking trails. Free WiFi and parking complement clean rooms praised by travelers.
The price is $89
$105 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Townsend Gateway Inn
Reception

Townsend River Breeze Inn

Townsend River Breeze Inn
2.0 star property
Townsend
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (770 reviews)
Embrace mountain adventures at this welcoming motel featuring 2 outdoor pools and a terrace. Located 5 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park with hiking trails and kayaking nearby. Rooms include refrigerators and microwaves for added convenience.
The price is $102
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Townsend River Breeze Inn
Exterior

The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains

The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains
3.0 star property
Townsend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
Wake up to scenic views at this Townsend hotel with hiking trails on the property. Just 5 minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, you'll enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, garden, and terrace. River Rage Go-Kart Track is nearby for family fun.
The price is $123
$145 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains
Property grounds

Highland Manor Inn

Highland Manor Inn
3.0 star property
Townsend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (809 reviews)
The price is $140
$164 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Highland Manor Inn
Lounge

Tremont Lodge & Resort

Tremont Lodge & Resort
3.0 star property
Townsend
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (621 reviews)
The price is $138
$187 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Tremont Lodge & Resort
Exterior

Dancing Bear Lodge

Dancing Bear Lodge
3.5 star property
Townsend
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (336 reviews)
Located in Townsend, this lodge offers free breakfast, bikes, and WiFi just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Relax at the bar after exploring nearby Tuckaleechee Caverns, then retreat to rooms with refrigerators and microwaves.
The price is $183
$237 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Dancing Bear Lodge
Royal Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Terrace/patio

Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat

Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
2.0 star property
Townsend
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145 reviews)
The price is $167
$197 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Laurel Valley Mountain Retreat
Apartment (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Chic Townsend Condo w/ Saltwater Pool!

Chic Townsend Condo w/ Saltwater Pool!
3.5 star property
Townsend
The price is $121
$287 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Chic Townsend Condo w/ Saltwater Pool!
Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Property grounds

Riverview 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning

Riverview 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Townsend
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
Escape to this Townsend retreat featuring a private hot tub, full kitchen, and welcoming fireplace. Just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park with nearby hiking trails. The Little River Railroad Museum and Dark Island Swinging Bridge offer local charm.
The price is $243
$636 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Riverview 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
Studio (3 Bedrooms) | Property amenity

A Majestic View III by Jackson Mountain Rentals

A Majestic View III by Jackson Mountain Rentals
3.0 star property
Townsend
The price is $249
$911 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
A Majestic View III by Jackson Mountain Rentals
Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Interior

Light'n Bug Bungalow 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning

Light'n Bug Bungalow 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Townsend
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
Escape to this cozy Townsend retreat just minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy hiking trails, tennis courts, and nearby snowboarding. After adventures, unwind with free WiFi and amenities like a Smart TV and refrigerator.
The price is $286
$769 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 21 - Aug 22
Light'n Bug Bungalow 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
Cabin, 2 Bedrooms | Exterior

Willow Creek 2 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning

Willow Creek 2 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Townsend
Escape to a cozy cabin in Townsend with free WiFi and easy access to hiking trails. Enjoy the comforts of home with a refrigerator and coffeemaker while exploring nearby attractions like Dark Island Swinging Bridge and local museums.
The price is $245
$851 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Willow Creek 2 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
Cabin, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Cliff Haven 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning

Cliff Haven 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Townsend
Escape to Townsend in this cozy cabin with free WiFi and parking, just minutes from hiking trails and snowboarding. Explore nearby attractions like the Little River Railroad Museum while enjoying the convenience of a fully-equipped retreat.
The price is $232
$707 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Cliff Haven 1 Bedroom Cabin by RedAwning
House, 1 Bedroom | Terrace/patio

Dream Catcher 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Dream Catcher 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
3.0 star property
Townsend
This golf vacation home in Townsend offers a kitchen, free WiFi, and cable TV service. Enjoy nearby hiking trails and snowboarding, or explore local attractions like the Heritage Center and River Rage Go-Kart Track.
The price is $300
$722 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Dream Catcher 1 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Exterior

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
Unwind in the seasonal outdoor pool after visiting nearby attractions like the Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show. Just a short drive from Island at Pigeon Forge and Dollywood, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking for your Smoky Mountain adventure.
The price is $58
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Red Roof Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge - Parkway

Red Roof Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge - Parkway
2.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,243 reviews)
The price is $46
$52 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Red Roof Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge - Parkway
Honeymoon Room | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

Mountain Aire Inn Sevierville/Pigeon Forge

Mountain Aire Inn Sevierville/Pigeon Forge
2.5 star property
Sevierville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,373 reviews)
Tucked between Sevierville and Pigeon Forge, this motel offers free WiFi and complimentary parking. Take a refreshing dip in the seasonal outdoor pool after visiting nearby Dollywood or the popular Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show.
The price is $44
$50 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Mountain Aire Inn Sevierville/Pigeon Forge
Indoor pool, a heated pool, sun loungers

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
The price is $84
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge
BBQ/picnic area

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
2.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,299 reviews)
Relax in this family-friendly hotel near Titanic Museum and Island at Pigeon Forge. Enjoy a refreshing dip in the indoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, or maintain your routine at the 24-hour fitness center. Each room includes a microwave and refrigerator for added convenience.
The price is $79
$89 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
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Desk, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets
Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn
2.5 star property
Townsend
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is $120
per night
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Best Western Cades Cove Inn

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Top landmarks in Townsend

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Cades Cove

9.4/10 (2,184 reviews)
Cades Cove is 6.9 mi (11 km) from central Townsend, why not stop by during your stay. Townsend has other popular activities such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Learn more about Townsend

Dubbed the 'Peaceful Side of the Smokies,' this gateway town offers a refreshing alternative to crowded park entrances. Tube down the Little River on hot summer days, watching for playful otters. The Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center brings Appalachian culture to life through exhibits that locals actually visit too. Tuckaleechee Caverns reveals an underground wonderland with massive formations in chambers tall as football fields. After exploring the national park, return to family-owned restaurants serving fresh-caught trout. The Little River Railroad Museum chronicles the logging history that shaped this valley before conservation efforts. For motorcyclists, nearby Deals Gap presents the legendary 'Tail of the Dragon' with 318 curves in 11 miles.

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Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

8/10 Good
"Good breakfast. Pet friendly. Would have been nice to have a pool. Some blankets and towels were worn and need replacing. Friendly staff!"
Margaret 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Townsend?
Guests like Tremont Lodge & Resort, Best Western Cades Cove Inn and The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Townsend?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Townsend, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Townsend if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 11 vacation homes on our site. You also might want to consider one of 6 apartments or 115 cabins.
What will the weather in Townsend be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Townsend when the average temp is 71°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 40°F. December and July are the months with the most rain.
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