Name: Dragon City
Address: 4407 Calderwood Highway, Maryville, Tennessee, TN 37801
Price range: US$105+

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About the Hotel

4407 Calderwood Highway, Maryville, TN 37801

Near Cove Lake

Perfect

9.1

/10

3.6

Loved by Dragon City guests

motorcycle friendly

adorable room decor

cute snacks

comfortable beds

great snack tray

"Very cool theme in the motel rooms, plenty of (overflow) parking, all you need as a biker that wants to ride the Dragon (US129)."

Alexander from United States

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"We had bath robes & a great snack tray waiting on us."

Rockelle F from United States

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"The room is very cute. I really liked the decor. It matches the theme of the town well."

Peyton from United States

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"Clean, cleverly decorated room with all the comforts of home."

Missi S from United States

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"Soft bed, clean room, good water pressure in the shower."

Dusty from United States

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5-star comfort motor sports themed hotel at the start of Tail of the Dragon

Accommodations & Rooms

Each room at Dragon City features motor sports themed decor, with names like Killboy Corner and Gravity Room. The accommodations include well-equipped kitchen areas with a full-size refrigerator, two-burner hot plate, and a toaster oven. Guests receive complimentary snacks, bottled water, and fresh-baked cookies upon arrival, plus access to a digital check-in process using a room code.

Dining

The on-site Pit Stop restaurant serves American cuisine including burgers, Philly cheesesteaks, and vegetarian jackfruit options. The restaurant offers a toppings bar and stays open later for hotel guests who arrive after hours. Live music performances and a selection of souvenirs are available at the attached gift shop.

Location & Surroundings

Dragon City sits directly on US-129, 11 miles from the Tail of the Dragon scenic route and 24 km from Look Rock Tower. The hotel is 31 km from McGhee Tyson Airport and a short drive to the Great Smoky Mountains and Cove Lake. Outdoor activities like hiking and fishing are accessible from the property.

Amenities & Services

The hotel provides outdoor fire pits, a picnic area, and BBQ facilities for guest use. Pet-friendly accommodations are available, and the property includes 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas. A laundry service and vending machine are on-site, along with free parking including motorcycle-only spots.

Community & Entertainment

Dragon City creates a community-driven environment for motorcyclists and car enthusiasts, with seating and stools outside each room for socializing. Guests gather around the outdoor fire pit to share stories, and the gravel parking lot offers direct views of passing bikes and sports cars. Live music performances and a resident cat (at the restaurant) add to the welcoming atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: 11 miles from Tail of the Dragon

Rooms: Motor sports themed rooms with kitchenettes

Dining: Pit Stop restaurant with vegetarian options

Services: Digital check-in with room code

Outdoor: Fire pits, picnic area, BBQ facilities

Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations available

“This place truly impresses with its thoughtful attention to detail, from the comfortable, clean rooms and functional kitchenettes to the welcoming staff who went out of their way to accommodate late arrivals. The overall vibe feels genuinely caring, with pleasant amenities like complimentary snacks that elevate the stay beyond simple lodging. It's the kind of establishment that clearly aims to make you feel at home, and succeeds.”

Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee

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Dragon City offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Dragon City offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Fishing

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
BBQ facilities

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dragon City Location

4407 Calderwood Highway, Maryville, TN 37801

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Four Mile Baptist Church

2.0 mi

Landmark

Lower Chilhowee Church

2.4 mi

Landmark

Nelson Chapel Church of Christ

3.0 mi

Landmark

Citico Baptist Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Birchfield Church

1400 ft

Explore Maryville

Local Experiences

Birchfield Church

6 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its architectural beauty and community involvement.

Four Mile Baptist Church

10-minute drive

A cherished local church notable for its serene setting and frequent community events.

Lower Chilhowee Church

10-minute drive

This church features unique architecture and hosts significant local gatherings.

Nelson Chapel Church of Christ

10-minute drive

A welcoming church with a strong community spirit and engaging programs.

Nature Walks at Chilhowee

10-minute drive

Scenic trails offer hiking and birdwatching opportunities amidst stunning landscapes.

Water Sports at Tellico Lake

20-minute drive

Enjoy boating, kayaking, and fishing in a beautiful lake setting-rentals are available.

Yoga at Local Studio

8-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes designed for all levels, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Local Farmers' Market

15-minute drive

Seasonal market featuring local produce, crafts, and homemade goods. Check seasonal schedules.

The Landing Restaurant

5-minute drive

Family-friendly diner serving classic American dishes, known for their signature burgers and milkshakes.

Sushi & Grill

8-minute drive

A cozy spot offering fresh sushi and grilled meals with a vibrant atmosphere and vegetarian options.

Café Paris

10-minute drive

Charming French café with outdoor seating, offering pastries, crepes, and gourmet coffee.

Maryville Pizza Company

6-minute drive

Casual eatery famous for its unique pizza toppings and local brews; takeout and dine-in available.

Capitol Theatre

12-minute drive

Historic theater showcasing live performances and films; check the schedule for upcoming events.

Local Live Music Bars

10-minute drive

Vibrant venues featuring local bands, perfect for enjoying an evening of music and nightlife.

The Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

15-minute drive

Family-friendly center showcasing local heritage with exhibits and events for all ages.

Maryville College Theatre

10-minute drive

Offering diverse performances, this venue is ideal for those seeking cultural experiences.

Getting around

City Centre
Maryville 37 min · 15.0 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 58 min · 23.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 10 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dragon City from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Themed rooms

Functional kitchen

Restaurant menu

Cons

Check-in process

Unresponsive staff

Electronic door locks

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DRAGON CITY

About the Hotel

Loved by Dragon City guests

Accommodations & Rooms

Dining

Location & Surroundings

Amenities & Services

Community & Entertainment

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dragon City Location

Reviews and Ratings

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