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RUNNING BEAR

8.5|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

736 Fox Trail Road, Gatlinburg, 37738
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Next to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great
8.5
/10

High-Rated Gatlinburg Holiday Home with On-Site Casino and Bear Encounters

Property Overview

Running Bear is a spacious holiday home in Gatlinburg with two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property includes a living room, a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, and a fireplace. Air conditioning, heating, non-smoking rooms, and family rooms are available.

Amenities

Running Bear has a casino and billiards on site. Beauty services are available to guests. The property provides valet parking, accessible parking, and a parking garage.

Location

Running Bear sits 4.1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Dolly Parton's Stampede is 9 km away, and Dollywood is 12 km from the property. McGhee Tyson Airport is 68 km away.

Highlights

Location: 4.1 km from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

Entertainment: On-site casino and billiards

Activities: Canoeing, fishing, hiking, skiing, golf, and mini golf

Rooms: Two-bedroom holiday home with fireplace and family rooms

Guest Experience: Bear and cub visits reported

“The setting here offers a compelling blend of seclusion and proximity to local attractions, a balance many seek. It's notable how guests describe not just the convenience, but the genuine wildlife encounters that become a lasting part of their visit. The cabin's layout is also well-considered for shared stays, making it a return destination for many.”
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Emma JohnsonEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee

Select your room type

Running Bear offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
1455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace

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Facilities

Running Bear offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Valet parking

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Beauty treatment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Running Bear Location

736 Fox Trail Road, Gatlinburg, 37738
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Nearby
188 Parkway
Ripley's Davy Crockett Mini-Golf
Explore Gatlinburg
Experience Gatlinburg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
30 minutes' walk
A world-class aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits, perfect for families.
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling alpine coaster allowing riders to control their speed as they descend through scenic landscapes.
Chapel of Love
Chapel of Love
20 minutes' walk
A charming wedding chapel located in the mountains, ideal for couples looking for a picturesque setting.
Herbert Holt Park
Herbert Holt Park
30 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring picnic areas and scenic trails, great for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Rafting in the Smokies
15 minutes' walk
Exciting white-water rafting adventure with professional guides, offering thrills for the adventurous.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
25 minutes' drive
Expansive park with hiking trails, wildlife viewing, and stunning vistas, perfect for nature lovers.
The Pancake Pantry
10 minutes' drive
A local favorite for breakfast with an extensive selection of pancakes and a cozy atmosphere.
Smoky Mountain Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Casual brewpub with a lively atmosphere, serving hearty American fare and craft beers.
Fannie Farkle's Amusement
15 minutes' walk
An arcade offering fun games and attractions for all ages, perfect for family entertainment.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
10 minutes' drive
A lively distillery featuring tastings and live music, making it a great spot for nightlife.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Gatlinburg 32 min  ·  1.6 mi
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 116 min  ·  47.8 mi
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 205 min  ·  84.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
running bear 2 bedrooms hot tub gas fireplace pool table sleeps 8

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Running Bear from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.5/10
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