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BEST WESTERN JOHNSON'S INN DOWNTOWN GATLINBURG, Gatlinburg

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Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

242 Bishop Ln, Gatlinburg, 37738
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Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great
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Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg - Gateway to Great Smoky Mountains

Location

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg is situated off US-441, just steps from the Gatlinburg Strip. Guests can easily access popular attractions like Ripley's Aquarium and Anakeesta, which are nearby. The entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park is less than a mile away, providing opportunities for outdoor adventures.

Rooms

The hotel offers non-smoking guest rooms with essential comforts such as flat-screen HDTVs, mini-refrigerators, and microwaves. Guests benefit from complimentary WiFi and free parking during their stay. Each room is designed to accommodate a range of travelers, ensuring convenience and accessibility.

Dining

Start the day with a free light breakfast including coffee, tea, and juice options. This offers a convenient way for guests to fuel up before exploring Gatlinburg or the surrounding areas. The breakfast is designed to provide a quick and satisfying start to the morning.

Leisure

The seasonal outdoor pool provides a space for relaxation and enjoyment between activities. Open from Memorial Day to Labor Day, this area is ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can take a moment to refresh in the water or lounge poolside.

Group Travel

The hotel accommodates families, sports teams, and group travel, making it easy to manage large gatherings. Booking a block of rooms allows for flexibility and convenience for participants. This aspect enhances the experience for those traveling together for events or reunions.

Highlights

Location: Less than a mile from Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rooms: Non-smoking accommodations with mini-refrigerators

Dining: Free light breakfast with coffee, tea, and juice

Leisure: Seasonal outdoor pool open from Memorial Day to Labor Day

Group Travel: Options for family reunions and sports teams

“This place strikes me as a reliable choice for visitors keen on exploring the downtown area, with walkable access to the Sky Lift and nearby attractions. I noticed that some rooms are located in a separate building, offering potentially quieter stays and mountain views. It appears to be a solid option for those prioritizing location and basic comfort.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • King Room Balcony Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • King Room Walk Shower Balcony Disability Access or Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Johnson'S Inn Downtown Gatlinburg Location

242 Bishop Ln, Gatlinburg, 37738
Explore Gatlinburg
Experience Gatlinburg
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
5 minutes walking
Aquarium showcasing diverse marine life with interactive exhibits; ideal for families.
Anakeesta
Anakeesta
5 minutes walking
Outdoor family adventure park with beautiful views, zip lines, and treetop walks.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
13 minutes walking
Scenic chairlift leading to stunning mountain views; perfect for photos and leisure.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
5 minutes walking
Local theater featuring humorous musical revues and live performances; great for evening entertainment.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
1.1 km drive
Year-round ski resort for thrill-seekers and summer attractions like those summer coasters.
Guided Nature Walks
5 minutes walking
Relaxing guided nature walks in the surrounding Smoky Mountains; seasonal availability.
Donut Friar
3 minutes walking
Famous for delicious, warm donuts; cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack.
The Village Cafe & Creamery
6 minutes walking
Charming spot offering lunch and artisan ice cream; local favorites abound here.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
Gatlinburg Convention Center
13 minutes walking
Venue hosting various events, concerts, and trade shows; check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Live Music at Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
13 minutes walking
Local bar with live music, a vibrant atmosphere, and tastings; great for nightlife.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Gatlinburg 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 113 min  ·  46.8 mi
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 206 min  ·  85.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Johnson'S Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 2417 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Great parking
Attractive curtains
Cons
Leaking refrigerator
Guest reviews
based on 644 reviews
3.5/5
based on 3640 reviews
8.5/10
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About Best Western Johnson'S Inn Downtown Gatlinburg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What popular attractions are near Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?
Nearby attractions include Anakeesta Mountain Adventure Park (1 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (0.5 km), and Dollywood (approximately 20 minutes' drive).
Does Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg have a swimming pool?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with a waterslide, open from Memorial Day.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen HDTV, mini-refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?
Nearby dining options include Coffee and Company (0.5 km), Stanga's Big Slice (0.5 km), and The Best Italian on the Parkway (0.5 km).
Is there parking available at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?
The hotel offers free public parking on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any facilities for business travelers at Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?
The hotel provides a business center and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.

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