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RIVER TERRACE RESORT & CONVENTION CENTER, Gatlinburg
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About the Hotel
240 River Road, Gatlinburg, 37738,
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Close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Very good
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Highly rated by River Terrace Resort & Convention Center guests
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Private balcony
Great views
"I have always wanted to stay on the river. This was perfect."
Diane from United States
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"Loved the fireplace!"
Nelson from United States
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"View was great, bed was very comfortable"
Micki from United States
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"The location was fantastic"
Donald from United States
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"Everything is centrally located to walk to."
Deb from United States
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Rooms at River Terrace
River Terrace Resort and Convention Center provides accommodations in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests can select from king or double queen rooms with options for scenic downtown or river views. The Standard King Guestroom has one king bed, a 27-inch cable TV, and a balcony or patio. The Standard Queen Guestroom has two queen beds, a 27-inch cable TV, and a balcony or patio. The River View Queen Guestroom features two queen beds and overlooks the Little Pigeon River. Signature King Guestrooms come with a king bed, a flat screen TV, and a balcony or patio. Signature Queen Guestrooms feature two queen beds, a flat screen TV, and a bathroom with a shower/tub combination. River View Signature Queen Guestrooms include two queen beds, a flat screen TV, a fireplace, and a balcony or patio overlooking the Little Pigeon River. The River View Signature King Loft provides a king bed in the upstairs loft, a queen sleeper sofa in the downstairs living area, two bathrooms, flat screen TVs, a fireplace, and a balcony or patio overlooking the Little Pigeon River.
Dining at Drafts Burger Bar
Guests can have lunch and dinner at Drafts Burger Bar, which serves American fare. Drafts Burger Bar features burgers, sandwiches, appetizers, draft and bottled beers, and a cocktail menu. It also features high-definition flat-screen televisions for local, national and worldwide sporting events.
Leisure and Activities
The resort has two seasonal pools for relaxation after a day in downtown Gatlinburg or hiking in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests have access to Wild Bear Falls, located at the nearby Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Spa (accessible via the Gatlinburg Trolley System). Wild Bear Falls includes waterslides, a lazy river, a zero-entry pool, and a toddler play area. Winter activities are available, including a Festive Tree Farm, Winterland Hayride, Candy Land Playground, and a Holiday Maze.
Location and Access
River Terrace Resort & Convention Center is located in downtown Gatlinburg, 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport. It is within walking distance of Gatlinburg's main street and offers access to outdoor activities and Dollywood theme park. Great Smoky Mountains National Park is nearby. The Gatlinburg Trolley provides transport around the area.
Services and Conveniences
The resort provides accessible routes to facilities including ramps to pool decks and convention space. The pools feature a lift for mobility-impaired guests. There is an accessible front desk counter and designated parking spaces. Elevators have audible tones. Accessible public bathrooms are available. The convention center has meeting and banquet spaces. The resort can accommodate groups of various sizes and provides planning services for events.
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at dawn.
Taste the famous pancakes at Pancake Pantry in Gatlinburg.
Visit the fascinating Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
Experience the view from the Space Needle in the heart of Gatlinburg.
Check out the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community for local crafts.
Choose your room type
River Terrace Resort & Convention Center — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Guestroom
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
River View Signature King Guestroom
2 persons
27 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center — facilities and services available during your stay
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center Location
240 River Road, Gatlinburg, 37738,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
4 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits featuring diverse marine life make this aquarium a family favorite. Special programs available for kids.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
9 minutes walking
Offers stunning views of the Smokies from a chairlift ride and a long scenic bridge. Great for photos and relaxation.
Anakeesta
6 minutes walking
Adventure park with treetop canopy walks, zip lines, and dining options amidst beautiful mountain scenery.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
9 minutes walking
Tennessee's first legal moonshine distillery. Tours and tastings provide a unique insight into this local craft.
Huskey Gap Trail
5 minutes walking
A scenic hiking trail ideal for nature lovers. Offers varying difficulty levels for all skill types, including families.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
3 minutes driving
For thrill-seekers, this ski resort offers skiing, snowboarding, and snow tubing in winter, plus hiking in summer.
Yoga at Galtinburg
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, perfect for a calming retreat amid the busy mountain atmosphere.
Heavenly Delights Cafe & Bakery
5 minutes walking
Cozy café famous for its sweet treats and hearty breakfast options. Great for families and offers vegetarian choices.
Burg Coffees
6 minutes walking
Charming coffee spot with award-winning brews and pastries. Ideal for a quick snack or casual meeting.
Chicken Hut
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on fried chicken and Southern comfort foods. Family-friendly atmosphere and takeout options.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
10 minutes walking
Hosts various events throughout the year, from festivals to trade shows. Check the calendar for family-friendly options.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
9 minutes walking
A spooky indoor attraction offering thrilling live-action scare experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
9 minutes walking
Features a vast collection of famous movie cars. A fun spot for families and car enthusiasts, showcasing Hollywood history.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 114 min · 46.9 mi
Asheville Regional (AVL) 206 min · 85.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
205
Former name
river terrace resort and convention center
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
Review score
Based on 745 verified reviews
7.1 /10
Very good
61 %
Recommend
Breakfast
4.2/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Great location
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Cons
Dated room
Key problems
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3/5
based on 821 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
What is the distance from River Terrace Resort & Convention Center to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
How far is River Terrace Resort & Convention Center from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park?
The resort is a 4-minute drive from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
What dining options are available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
The on-site Drafts Burger Bar offers a variety of burgers, sandwiches, and appetizers, serving lunch and dinner all week.
What are the check-in and check-out times at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Are there pools available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
The hotel features two seasonal outdoor pools.
What are the parking options at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Complimentary public parking is available on-site.
Does River Terrace Resort & Convention Center provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What room amenities are available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Rooms include a microwave, small refrigerator, cable TV, and some feature a private balcony or patio.
What are some nearby attractions to River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
Nearby attractions include Gatlinburg Space Needle (2 km) and Dollywood theme park (15 km).
Is there any family entertainment available at River Terrace Resort & Convention Center?
The hotel features kid-friendly amenities including a family-friendly atmosphere and activities near the Smoky Mountains.