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The Appy Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Anakeesta

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Exterior
Gift shop
Lobby
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Front of property
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta, The Appy Lodge provides a terrace, laundry facilities and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkway)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

King Balcony Parkway

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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King Fireplace Parkway

King Fireplace Parkway

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Anakeesta - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • Kilwin's

About this property

The Appy Lodge

Hotel near Anakeesta
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, The Appy Lodge provides a terrace, laundry facilities and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A lift, a gift shop and tour/ticket information
  • A 24-hour front desk, coffee/tea in reception and smoke-free property
Room features
All 101 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 624 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Hotel Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North
Appalachian Lodge Gatlinburg
Appalachian Lodge
The Appy Lodge Hotel
The Appy Lodge Gatlinburg
The Appy Lodge Hotel Gatlinburg

Frequently asked questions

Does The Appy Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Appy Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Appy Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Appy Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Appy Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Appy Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Gatlinburg Convention Center and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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The Appy Lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 476 out of 754 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 203 out of 754 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 754 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 754 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 754 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property, perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best hotels I’ve stayed in!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed this location as it was convenient to the trolley, the staff was awesome and the rooms were lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Grea.t location. Rooms were nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms pool was nice and refreshing. Staff was very polite and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Will definitely stay here again. Clean and comfortable. Close to downtown without being right in the middle of the traffic. Loved the breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay here was excellent! Our room was very clean, in fact the entire hotel/lodge was up to par in the cleanliness. The ambience outside in front was wonderful with the firepits and rocking chairs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean, convenient location, clean pool with towels provided, downtown parking voucher was a plus
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved that it was stop on Gatlinburg trolley route that made getting around very easy Great service Friendly staff We enjoyed our stay and will def return
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was amazing and the staff was very accommodating and wonderful! Definitely will shoot for another visit!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time coming to Tennessee and find this place already booking my next vacation and staying at this hotel. Very nice clean and friendly staff. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with family while in Gatlinburg.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quite, easy access
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Appy Lodge is in a great location in Gatlinburg but easy to get to Pigeon Forge. The two pools are convenient and the breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

TERRI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room for the weekend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheyenne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No complaints! Staff and hotel were great!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff. Good location and the trolley stop is right beside lodge. Comfortable beds. Nice breakfast. Pool with slide for kids. Would love to stay again.
Breakfast service area
Breakfast service area
Parking lot view of lodge
Fire pit with chairs outside lodge
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, very nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice , clean , mountain retreat
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nury

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent a great time here!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

4/10 Poor

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Trolley stops are convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025