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OLD CREEK LODGE

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

680 River Road, Gatlinburg
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Perfect
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3-star cozy lodge near Gatlinburg

Location

Old Creek Lodge is located on Old Mill Avenue, just minutes from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The lodge is a short drive to downtown Gatlinburg, where guests can explore local attractions and entertainment options. Abundant outdoor activities await nearby, including hiking, fishing, and guided tours.

Rooms

The lodge offers a variety of comfortable room types, including king and queen accommodations. Each room features a private balcony or patio, providing scenic views of the surrounding forest and creek. The lodge also includes three spacious suites equipped with full kitchens and living areas.

Amenities

Old Creek Lodge includes an outdoor fire pit and a BBQ grilling area for guests to enjoy. A seasonal outdoor swimming pool provides a refreshing escape during warmer months. The lodge also features easy access to hiking trails and scenic areas for outdoor exploration.

Dining

While Old Creek Lodge does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can explore nearby dining options in Gatlinburg. Local favorite eateries offer a range of cuisines, from Southern comfort food to barbecue. A complimentary breakfast is provided, featuring a selection of pastries, fruit, and drinks.

Family-Friendly Features

Families will appreciate the lodge's spacious accommodations and outdoor amenities. The on-site swimming pool is perfect for children looking to cool off after a day of adventure. Nearby attractions include Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and mini-golf, providing fun for the entire family.

Highlights

Location: minutes from downtown Gatlinburg

Rooms: king and queen accommodations

Amenities: outdoor fire pit and BBQ area

Family-Friendly: on-site swimming pool and near attractions

“Old Creek Lodge presents a genuinely welcoming atmosphere, its rooms thoughtfully kept clean and a distinct quietude found just off the main bustle, all while offering convenient proximity to both town and park entrances. The private balconies overlooking the creek provide a refreshing natural soundtrack, an element I found particularly appealing for a moment of repose. It's the kind of place that encourages a return visit, its comfortable beds and the tangible sense of care in the upkeep leaving a lasting impression.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee

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Old Creek Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Executive King Room
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Executive Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Old Creek Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Old Creek Lodge Location

680 River Road, Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Gatlinburg Space Needle
8-minute walk
An iconic observation tower offering stunning views of the Smokies along with a game room and gift shop.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
14-minute walk
Home to diverse aquatic life with interactive exhibits, it's perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts any day.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
6-minute walk
Showcasing famous cars from movies and television, this museum is a must-see for film and car lovers.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
8-minute walk
A scenic chairlift ride offering breathtaking vistas and a sky bridge, ideal for couples and nature lovers.
Skiing at Ober Gatlinburg
2-minute walk
Ski and snowboard slopes for thrill-seekers, along with snow tubing and ice skating available year-round.
Hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
5-minute drive
Trailheads offer various hikes suitable for beginners to advanced adventurers, showcasing nature's beauty.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute walk
Spa treatments tailored for relaxation, perfect after a day of adventure, with various packages available.
Anakeesta
5-minute drive
This mountain-top park features zip-lining, treetop walks, and beautiful gardens, great for family fun.
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
2-minute walk
Casual deli serving hearty sandwiches and local specialties, ideal for quick bites after outdoor activities.
Old Dad's
5-minute walk
A cozy eatery known for its Southern comfort food, including fried chicken and biscuits, perfect for family dining.
Slice Pizza Bakery
7-minute walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with delicious pizzas and unique toppings, great for a casual night out.
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
2-minute walk
Informal dining with mountain views, featuring pizza, burgers, and local brews; ideal for après-ski meals.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
17-minute walk
Known for witty musical comedies, this charming venue guarantees an entertaining night for audiences of all ages.
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
11-minute walk
A vibrant distillery with live music and tastings, offering visitors a taste of local flavors and mountain culture.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
6-minute walk
A family-friendly haunted house experience full of surprise scares, perfect for thrill-seekers and those who enjoy spooky fun.
World of Illusions
10-minute walk
An interactive experience filled with mind-bending illusions and photo ops-ideal for a fun day out with family.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gatlinburg 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 119 min  ·  49.0 mi
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 207 min  ·  85.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Former name
Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg Downtown

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Old Creek Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Riverfront balconies
Walkable location
Included breakfast
Friendly staff
Covered parking
Cons
Thin wall insulation
Worn furniture
Exterior door seal
Noisy environment
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
9.3/10
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