"The sound of the river drowns out all the street noise and depending on the season you go, you can leave the balcony door cracked open and let the roaring river put you to sleep at night."
Tony F from United States
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"River view from the balcony was really nice."
Jatin from United States
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"The balcony looks right over the river/stream and some of the attractions."
Pilatti1 from United States
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"Clean . Proximity to town. River side balcony. Big room"
Abel from United States
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"The location was our favorite thing...we walked everywhere we went as driving in Gatlinburg is difficult."
Judy from United States
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Family-owned riverside lodge in Gatlinburg
Accommodations
Greystone Lodge offers 241 guest rooms and suites with river view options. Most rooms include private balconies or patios overlooking the river. The on-site parking garage provides direct access to guestroom floors, simplifying luggage handling.
On-Site Amenities
The seasonal outdoor swimming pool includes a waterslide and sun terrace. A fitness center is available 24 hours a day for guests aged 18 and older. The hotel also provides a business center with photocopying and fax services.
Dining
Complimentary deluxe breakfast is served daily from 7AM to 10AM. Breakfast includes continental, American, or buffet choices with fresh pastries, fruits, and juices. Every room includes a tea and coffee maker for guest convenience.
Location
The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and near attractions such as Anakeesta and the Gatlinburg Space Needle. A trolley stop across the street provides access to downtown without a car. Free on-site parking is available, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance is minutes away.
Services
Greystone Lodge provides 24-hour front desk and daily housekeeping service. Handicap-accessible rooms and facilities are available, as well as family rooms with space for groups. The hotel has been family-owned for over 60 years, ensuring consistent guest service.
Highlights
Rooms: 241 guest rooms and suites with river view options
Parking: Free on-site garage with direct access to floors
Dining: Complimentary deluxe breakfast included daily
Recreation: Seasonal pool with waterslide and sun terrace
History: Family-owned for over 60 years
Location: 2 minutes from Ripley's Aquarium and trolley stop
“The prime spot here places you right in the heart of it all, making a car almost entirely unnecessary; I particularly appreciated the convenient, covered parking that kept my vehicle clean. Rooms are kept exceptionally tidy, and the riverside setting offers a quiet escape, though the Wi-Fi could be more reliable. It's a solid base for exploring, with a friendly team on hand and a surprisingly decent breakfast spread included.”
Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee
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Greystone Lodge On The River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Executive Deluxe
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Executive Shower Only
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Greystone Lodge On The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Lift
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Water slides
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Greystone Lodge On The River Location
559 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738-3201,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
2800 ft
Landmark
Gatlinburg Space Needle
2700 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
3100 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
2400 ft
Landmark
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
2800 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Amazing Mirror Maze
3000 ft
Landmark
Mysterious Mansion
2200 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
2700 ft
Landmark
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
2100 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
2200 ft
Museum
Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum
5200 ft
Landmark
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
3.4 mi
Landmark
Hillbilly Golf
3.4 mi
Nearby
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
900 ft
611 Parkway
Souvenir shopping
900 ft
576 Parkway
Anakeesta
300 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
1200 ft
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
900 ft
631 Parkway
Guinness World Records Adventure
900 ft
576 Parkway At the intersection of the parkway 441 & 321
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
300 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1400 ft
379 Parkway
Tsali Monument
1700 ft
National Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
1200 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
1400 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1700 ft
519 Parkway
Doc Collier Moonshine Distillery
400 ft
623 Parkway
Ripley's Marvelous Mirror Maze
700 ft
Shopping Area
The Village Shops
800 ft
The SkyBridge
1200 ft
Restaurants
Daiquiri Shack and Grill by Margaritaville
400 ft
537 Parkway
Cliff Top Grill & Bar at Anakeesta
300 ft
576 Parkway At Anakeesta Mountain Top
LandShark Bar & Grill
800 ft
515 Parkway
Ripley's Aquarium Feeding Frenzy Restaurant
900 ft
88 River Rd
Ole Red
800 ft
511 Parkway In The Old Plant Hollywood
El Sonador Mexican Restaurant and Grill
900 ft
458 Parkway
Cheese Cupboard & Hofbrauhaus
1300 ft
634 Parkway Ste 14 Village Shoppes
Giovanni's
1000 ft
458 Parkway Ste 10
Mountain Edge Grill
1200 ft
620 Parkway Ste B4
Chesapeake's Seafood and Raw Bar
1500 ft
437 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Highlights Around Greystone Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
4 minutes walking
Home to thousands of aquatic creatures, this aquarium features a walk-through shark tunnel and petting exhibits for unique experiences.
Anakeesta
1 minute walking
An adventure park offering tree canopy walks, ziplines, and stunning views, perfect for both thrill-seekers and families.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
9 minutes walking
Featuring a scenic chairlift ride and an impressive sky bridge, it showcases breathtaking mountain views and photo ops.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
10 minutes walking
An iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the Smokies, with an exciting glass elevator ride to the top.
Huskey Gap Trail
3 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail suitable for all levels, known for its beautiful landscapes and wildlife sightings.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
5 minutes driving
This resort offers winter sports and fun year-round, including skiing, snowboarding, and an alpine slide for thrill-seekers.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
4 minutes walking
Catch a hilarious variety show at this charming theatre, featuring local performers and evening entertainment for all ages.
Cliff Top Grill & Bar at Anakeesta
1 minute walking
This mountaintop eatery offers local flavors and stunning views, with delicious burgers and craft beers in a relaxed atmosphere.
Ole Red
3 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring southern comfort food live music, specializing in BBQ and signature cocktails in a vibrant setting.
Ripley's Aquarium Feeding Frenzy Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Offers a unique dining experience with views of the aquarium and a menu that includes kid-friendly options and seafood specialties.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
12 minutes walking
A hub for events and expos, this venue hosts various entertainment, including concerts and craft shows throughout the year.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
4 minutes walking
Renowned for its variety shows with a mix of comedy and musical performances, perfect for families seeking evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 117 min · 48.2 mi
Asheville Regional (AVL) 206 min · 85.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
177
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Greystone Lodge On The River from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Convenient location
Cleanliness
Free hot breakfast
Helpful front desk staff
River access
Cons
Room renovations needed
Moldy smell
Guest reviews
based on 3222 reviews
8.9/10
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