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Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

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A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a view of the river.
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A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.
A dining area with a wooden bench, a table set for two, and a view of a stream through large windows.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a round coffee table with a plant, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a countertop and cabinets.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available

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333 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Hillbilly Golf
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪12 min walk‬
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A hotel room with a bed, a bench, a fireplace, a TV, and a lamp.

Majestic Glen with Fireplace

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Majestic Glen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A cozy living room with a sofa, a round table, a fireplace, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Heirloom Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a built-in bathtub, and a window with blinds.

Majestic Glen with Soaking Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A bedroom with a large bed, a bench, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

Majestic Glen with Fireplace and Soaking Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, Corner (06 Heirloom)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, express check-in, and express check-out are onsite. Change of towels is available on request.
Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature minibars and espresso makers. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they enjoy Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel's walkable location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a bar are available.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Services include a concierge and a porter
  • Within a 10-minute walk of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. The luxury Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel also features a terrace, concierge services, and express check-in. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel was completed in May 2024.

This 4-star Gatlinburg hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
The Heirloom Room - This fine-dining restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Covered parking on site (USD 21.95 per night)
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 8 to 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Heirloom Room

Things to do

  • Wine tours

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • High-pile carpet in room
  • No lift
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1935
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - May 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Tudor architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 21 are not allowed at this adults-only property. All guests 21 and older are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 16.46 per accommodation, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 8 to 16 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 21.95 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property does not have a front desk. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email with special check-in instructions and an access code. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • This is an adults-only property and guests under 21 years old aren't allowed.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Rocky Waters
Rocky Waters Gatlinburg
Rocky Waters Inn
Rocky Waters Inn Gatlinburg
Rocky Waters Hotel
Rocky Waters Motor Hotel Gatlinburg
Rocky Waters Motor Inn Gatlinburg
Rocky Waters Motor Gatlinburg
Rocky Waters Motor
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Historic Rocky Waters Inn A Small Luxury Hotel
Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel Hotel
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Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 338 out of 432 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 432 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 432 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 432 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 432 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay..
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room nice, free parking wine and breakfast and bear spotting from the restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very relaxing, clean and comfortable. Easy check in and parking
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was super accommodating and the location was very close to dining, shopping and attractions. Our room was clean and comfortable with a beautiful balcony view of a stream.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing, Room was Clean and very well kept
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dagmara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was very cozy and the decorating of the rooms and the restaurant was very inviting. Breakfast was delicious and the location was very convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We absolutely love this place. We booked for our honeymoon and will definitely be back. The room was clean and comfortable, the staff were so attentive and friendly, and the heirloom room, enough praise doesn’t do it justice. We cannot wait to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location loved the porches on the little pigeon river very quiet love it no one under 21 best of all
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Breakfast was wonderful!! This hotel is the best in the Smokey’s!! The bar is lux!!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

The breakfast menu was high end and excellet food!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice surprise ! Enjoyed the location. Everything we wanted within easy driving distance
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here. The scenery was beautiful and the staff were so friendly. Would love to come back!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience staying here. The staff is very friendly & was there to help with anything we needed. We will be staying with them again!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay on the water. Walkable to downtown. The breakfast was excellent each morning.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property, great customer service.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The employees were extremely friendly and helpful! We enjoyed our cozy room by the water, as well as our breakfast each morning!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rubens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The river’s view
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dariann

Great view, caring staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Lovely view of stream from room balcony. Very good breakfast. New shower/bathroom. Very friendly service.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, Innkeepers were kind and curious, balcony was off the stream and very peaceful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great time
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything we could ask for. Beautiful lookout over the river to the mountain woods. The complimentary breakfast was actually at a restaurant next door, allowing you choose from a menu and made fresh.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brittney

Room was clean, view was amazing and staff was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Absolutely loved this place! Beautiful creek view, pretty room and breakfast was great. Highly recommend, we will be back soon
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room service was great. Love The view! Would definitely go back again
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026