What is Gatlinburg Like for Cheap Hotels?

There are countless ways to appreciate the riverfront city of Gatlinburg for a bargain price. For example, you might want to put on your walking shoes, grab a free map, and wander around to a side of this destination where money doesn't do all the talking. People who visit Gatlinburg love the shopping and mountain views, which could be great ways to explore the nearby area. Take a picture at Gatlinburg SkyLift Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies for some great memories without a hefty price tag. Our selection of cheap hotels makes Gatlinburg a favorite among budget-conscious visitors searching for a vacation to remember. Hotels.com has 39 cheap Gatlinburg hotels to choose from, there's something for everyone!

What Are Some of the Best Cheap Hotels in Gatlinburg?

Here are our travelers' best-rated Gatlinburg budget-friendly hotels:

Rodeway Inn

Walking distance from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Central location



Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg Parkway

Mountain hotel with indoor pool, near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • Walkable location



Mountain House Inn

Walking distance from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • 2 outdoor pools • Walkable location



Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Gatlinburg

Hotel with 4 bars, near Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
• • Free breakfast • Free parking • Free WiFi • 10 restaurants • Walkable location



Motel 6 Gatlinburg, TN - Smoky Mountains

Walking distance from Ober Gatlinburg Ski Area & Amusement Park
• • Free parking • Free WiFi • Outdoor pool • 24-hour front desk • Central location

What Are the Best Things to See and Do in Gatlinburg?

You'll find a variety of sightseeing opportunities in Gatlinburg on a modest budget. Glance at these activities and attractions in the city, some of which you can appreciate without spending a penny.

Parks
• • Great Smoky Mountains National Park
• • Great Smoky Mountains National Park Headquarters
• • Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens

Museums & Art Galleries
• • Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum
• • Guinness World Records Museum
• • Hollywood Star Cars Museum

Sights & Landmarks
• • Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
• • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
• • Gatlinburg Space Needle

Food & Drink
• • Trish's Mountain Diner
• • Log Cabin Pancake House
• • Cherokee Grill and Steakhouse