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THE WAYBACK, PIGEON FORGE, A TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO HOTEL

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

2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, 37863
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Steps from The Island in Pigeon Forge
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4-star mountain retreat with spacious family suites

Accommodations

The Wayback offers 204 spacious guest rooms, including family suites designed to accommodate up to six people. Each room features a refrigerator, microwave, and large living area for added convenience. Select rooms provide stunning views of the surrounding Smoky Mountains.

Dining Options

On-site dining at The Wayback includes the Smoky Mountain Kitchen, known for its Southern-inspired cuisine. Guests can also enjoy casual snacks and beverages at the hotel bar. Breakfast options cater to varied tastes, making mornings enjoyable for all travelers.

Location

The Wayback is located minutes away from top attractions such as Dollywood and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. This central location makes it easy for guests to explore the local area and experience all that Pigeon Forge has to offer. Nearby entertainment options include live shows and outdoor activities.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel offers a variety of family-friendly amenities, including an indoor pool and outdoor recreational areas. Children can enjoy the on-site game room equipped with arcade games and activities. Family packages provide additional savings and convenience on local attractions.

Wellness Facilities

The Wayback features a fully equipped fitness center for guests who maintain their fitness routines. Outdoor spaces designed for relaxation and leisure are also available. A hot tub provides a serene escape after a day of exploring.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from Dollywood and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Dining: Southern-inspired cuisine at Smoky Mountain Kitchen

Accommodations: 204 spacious guest rooms, including family suites

Wellness: Fitness center and hot tub available

“This hotel's vibrant, retro-inspired design creates a lively atmosphere, complemented by a well-appointed pool area that serves as a genuine focal point. Its location is undoubtedly a strong suit, placing guests within easy walking distance of Pigeon Forge's numerous attractions and dining options. The staff's attentiveness and the property's imaginative touches, like a unique breakfast offering and themed entertainment, contribute to a distinct guest experience I'd happily revisit.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee

Select your room type

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Junior Suite Transfer Shower Fireplace Mobility Accessible
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Accessible
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room Adapted Tub Mobility Hearing Accessible
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Refrigerator

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Wake up service

Dining

  • Restaurant

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Self-catering

  • Refrigerator

Bedroom

  • Bed linen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
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Dining Onsite

At The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel, guests can explore a delightful array of onsite dining options that celebrate local flavors and heartfelt culinary traditions. From homestyle meals to eclectic fare, the offerings are crafted to create a warm and inviting dining experience that resonates with every traveler.
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Restaurant photo

Paloma Scratch Kitchen

Mixed American Cuisine
Ambiance
A cozy dining space designed for gatherers, featuring warm lighting and homely decor that invites guests to unwind and share delightful meals together.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of flavorful dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner that capture the essence of home cooking, encouraging diners to share and savor every bite with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Paula Deen's Family Kitchen

Southern Comfort Food
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming atmosphere reminiscent of home, where guests can relax and enjoy meals together, surrounded by rustic charm and southern hospitality.
Key Offerings
Diners choose an array of entrees and sides to be shared family-style, reminiscent of comforting home-cooked meals, ideal for families and groups looking to indulge in soulful flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Hatfield and McCoy

Southern American Cuisine
Ambiance
A lively venue that reflects the spirit of Southern tradition with fun decor and a vibrant energy, perfect for enjoying hearty meals with loved ones.
Key Offerings
In addition to signature Southern classics, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, and vegan options are available upon request, making it an inclusive dining option for all.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Location

2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, 37863
Explore Pigeon Forge
Explore Pigeon Forge
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Titanic Museum Attraction
Titanic Museum Attraction
25 minutes' walk
An interactive museum experience that showcases the history of the Titanic with artifacts and recreated scenes.
The Island in Pigeon Forge
The Island in Pigeon Forge
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly entertainment complex with shops, rides, restaurants, and a beautiful fountain show.
Jurassic Jungle Boat Ride
Jurassic Jungle Boat Ride
4 minutes' walk
A thrilling water ride featuring animatronic dinosaurs that offer fun for guests of all ages.
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
Paula Deen's Lumberjack Feud
10 minutes' walk
An exciting show highlighting lumberjack competitions featuring skilled athletes and entertaining stunts.
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling mountain coaster ride offering breathtaking views of the Smokies. Reservations recommended.
Wear Farm City Park
3 minutes' drive
A peaceful park with walking trails, playgrounds, and picnic areas, perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Paula Deen's Family Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Southern comfort food served family-style in a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its fried chicken and biscuits.
Frizzle Chicken Farmhouse Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A whimsical cafe with a farm theme featuring delicious breakfast and lunch options with singing chickens.
Main Event Theater
Main Event Theater
4 minutes' walk
A family-friendly theater showcasing live performances, movies, and game nights that cater to all ages.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
4 minutes' walk
A lively distillery offering tastings and tours of moonshine products with music and entertainment on-site.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Pigeon Forge 17 min  ·  4600 ft
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 94 min  ·  38.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of USD 150 per room per stay (dogs friendly), non-refundable pet fee per night: $20.
Number of floors:
3
Number of rooms:
146

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1018 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
73 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Trendy rooms
Friendly staff
Reasonable price
Cons
Room cleanliness
Stuffy rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1114 reviews
3/5
based on 514 reviews
8.1/10
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