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Welcome to Downtown Gatlinburg! Tucked away at the entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg is a bustling little tourist town that provides some of the best restaurants, shopping, attractions, and hotels of anywhere in the Southeast.
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You will feel right at home strolling along the Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg. Feel the fresh, cool mountain breeze whistling in from the Smokies, smell the fresh air, and relax; you’re in the Smokies. There’s plenty to see here and even more things to do.
Ways to Play
If you’re looking for a magical Smoky Mountain vacation, downtown Gatlinburg is the place to be. Explore the downtown shops and have a ball at the downtown Gatlinburg attractions.
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PLACES TO STAY
Of course, to complete the Smoky Mountain experience, you’re going to want to stay in one of the many hotels in downtown Gatlinburg. They will put you conveniently in the center of the action and only minutes from the entrance to the Smoky Mountain National Park.
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Jack Huff’s Motor Lodge
Jack Huff’s is one of the more traditional downtown Gatlinburg hotels. Stay here, and you’ll see why they have such a loyal following among Gatlinburg regulars.
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Bearskin Lodge
The Bearskin Lodge is another traditional favorite downtown Gatlinburg hotel. Their hotel offers their guests rustic elegance and modern furnishings.
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Hampton Inn Gatlinburg
The Hampton Inn Gatlinburg offers 97 rooms with private balconies. Some rooms overlook LeConte Creek while others have both fireplaces and Jacuzzi tubs.
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SIP and relax
Come and explore the local distilleries that showcase the art of superior, mountain-made, (and legal) moonshine. Their recipes are the product of the hard work and experience of local families who have made moonshine in the mountains for the last two hundred years.
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We promise you’ll fall in love with the great food at the downtown Gatlinburg restaurants. Whether you like seafood, steak, pizza, or fine Italian cuisine, downtown Gatlinburg has the restaurant to satisfy any taste.
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