"Clean, comfortable, up to date with a great shower, with a unique theme and decor that informs guests about the Appalachian trail."
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"I especially liked the cabin ambiance which made our trip to the Smokey Mountains complete."
Angel from United States
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"We loved the fire pits outdoors."
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"They have breakfast with a pancake machine."
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"Nice outdoor seating areas and 2 pools, lemonade and brownies or cookies free in the afternoon for a treat."
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3-star family-friendly lodge in Gatlinburg with mountain views
Accommodations
The Appy Lodge offers 98 guest rooms, including a variety of options from king rooms to spacious family suites. Some rooms feature a comfortable sofa bed, providing flexibility for families. Each room is equipped with essential amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave for convenience.
Dining
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, the Appy Lodge Cafe, that serves breakfast items and coffee to kickstart each day. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, featuring items like pastries and fresh fruit. Additionally, vending machines are conveniently located for quick snacks.
Activities
The Appy Lodge offers a range of activities for guests, including a large outdoor pool and hot tub for leisure moments. The hotel's proximity to Great Smoky Mountains National Park provides opportunities for hiking and exploring nature. Guests can also participate in seasonal events like the Christmas at The Lodge celebration.
Location
Nestled in Gatlinburg, the hotel is located just minutes from attractions like the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park and the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community. This central location allows guests to easily access restaurants and shops in the town. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the close proximity to various hiking trails and scenic views.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Appy Lodge provides various family-friendly amenities, including a game room equipped with arcade machines and board games. Children can enjoy the outdoor playground, which ensures entertainment during their stay. The hotel's spacious suite options allow families to enjoy their time together comfortably.
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from attractions
Dining: On-site Appy Lodge Cafe
Amenities: Outdoor pool and hot tub
Family-Friendly: Arcade and outdoor playground
“This property's prime location near the beginning of the strip, coupled with its charming Appalachian Trail theme, makes for a remarkably convenient and comfortable stay. Guests consistently find the staff welcoming, and the proximity to dining and the readily available trolley service significantly eases navigating the area. The well-maintained pools and hot tub are particularly appealing, especially considering the exceptional value presented for this market.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee
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The Appy Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Fireplace Mountain View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Fireplace Parkway
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Appy 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
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Mini golf
Services
Housekeeping
Ski equipment hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Appy Lodge Location
168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
4 minutes drive
A fascinating underwater adventure with interactive exhibits and diverse marine life, perfect for families.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
5 minutes drive
An iconic 407-foot observation tower providing stunning views of the Smokies and Gatlinburg, with a glass floor for thrills.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
3 minutes drive
Home to diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes, ideal for hiking and picnicking in the scenic beauty of the Smokies.
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
6 minutes drive
A chance to see native wildlife up close, including bears and otters, set in a beautiful mountain environment.
Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster
9 minutes walking
An exhilarating alpine coaster ride through the beautiful forest, suitable for all ages looking for adrenaline.
Yoga at the Park
12 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions set in peaceful surroundings, perfect for guests looking for a calming experience.
Hiking Roaring Fork
10 minutes walking
A gorgeous hiking trail featuring lush greenery and cascading streams, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
Heifer's Dairy Dip
3 minutes walking
A casual spot known for mouthwatering burgers and homemade ice cream, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
The Peddler Steakhouse
3 minutes drive
A rustic steakhouse with beautiful river views, known for its aged steaks and fresh salads, reservations recommended.
Smoky Mountain Brewery
5 minutes drive
A vibrant brewery serving local craft beers and hearty pub fare, offering a casual atmosphere for all ages.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
5 minutes drive
A delightful venue featuring live comedic shows and musicals, perfect for a fun, family-friendly evening out.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
5 minutes drive
A local distillery offering tastings and tours, with a lively atmosphere and live music most nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 115 min · 47.4 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
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private 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:
101
Former name
Fairfield Inn And Suites By Marriott Gatlinburg North
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Appy Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Convenient location
Rustic lodge feel
Daily housekeeping
Afternoon snacks
Cons
Room noise issues
AC unit noise
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 279 reviews
4.5/5
based on 448 reviews
9.2/10
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