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Townsend Gateway Inn

2.0 star property
Suburban motel in Townsend with free parking

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Terrace/patio
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Exterior
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Business services
The current price is €111
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul

Room options

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, Pet Friendly

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View , Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Mountain View, Pet Friendly

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 59 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

Deluxe Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
  • 45 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 38 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Mountain View, No Pets

Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Cottage, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Mountain View, No Pets

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • 55 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Mountain View, No Pets

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
8270 State Hwy 73, Townsend, TN, 37882

What's nearby

  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Tuckaleechee Caverns - 10 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Townsend Abbey - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Riverstone Family Restaurant - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Hillbilly's Restaurant - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Townsend Gateway Inn

Motel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Take advantage of a firepit, a garden and a playground at Townsend Gateway Inn. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this motel include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Tour/ticket information, 1 meeting room and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free property, concierge services and barbecues
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guest rooms at Townsend Gateway Inn feature perks, such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Recycling and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and fridges

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • 5 buildings
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 20 kg per pet
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15 per stay.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
This hotel will place an authorization for the total amount of the booking plus USD 20 for incidentals for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. It may take up to 14 days after check-out for this amount to be reimbursed by the bank.
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 property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Townsend Gateway Inn
Townsend Gateway
Townsend Gateway Hotel Townsend
Townsend Gateway Inn Motel
Townsend Gateway Inn Townsend
Townsend Gateway Inn Motel Townsend

Frequently asked questions

Does Townsend Gateway Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Townsend Gateway Inn?

As of 25 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Townsend Gateway Inn on 27 Jul 2025 start from €111.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Townsend Gateway Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Townsend Gateway Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Townsend Gateway Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Townsend Gateway Inn located?

Situated in the mountains, this motel is within 1 mi (2 km) of River Rage Go-Kart Track and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center and Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Townsend Gateway Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 718 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 230 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 35 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 1001 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice clean room
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is a little dated. The property was clean. The ice machines did not work and the fridge in the room did not have a freezer compartment.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The motel is not extravagant. It's just a little roadside hotel, but the desk clerk was friendly and helpful and it was very clean. Great value for the money. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, quiet property with very courteous staff. Everything was in great shape and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful base for Cades Cove adventures.

Nice staff and great location to visit Cades Cove and the Smokies. The goody bags at check-in were a big hit with our granddaughter.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed our stay. We stay in cabin 1 since we had our puppy. It was very clean and was a great home away from home. Location was great and we enjoyed the cute town. Definitely would stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Beautiful, clean and inviting
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Check in personell very friendly. Owner not so on brief interaction later in the visit.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place! Love it here- could use new mattresses
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hot water Didn't work
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a beautiful place, very clean. We were given a little welcome bag filled with snacks. The property was very well kept, so welcoming. The staff were very friendly. We will definitely be back and will recommend

10/10 Excellent

Bridget

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint little place. Definitely will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Staff & service

Nice place

It's a nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric

If I could give 6 stars I would. The location, the people, the cleanliness, the service... All of them are excellent. I would come back in a heartbeat.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love this place! It is simple, very clean, very comfy bed with all the amenities you need for a comfortable stay! Definitely would stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a great old-school motor lodge with big rooms and a beautiful furnishings. And the price was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Leisure

Good trip
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
2nd time staying there and we love it!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and plenty of space for 2 people.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and very helpful. Facility was spotless. Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicely re-done motor inn!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
While it is an older style facility, it is nicely furnished and very clean. The staff was very friendly and efficient, and the goody bag of assorted snacks was a nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a pleasure to stay at this quaint motel. They are responsive to your needs.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024