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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Gatlinburg?
A visit to the significant historical sites in Gatlinburg is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the must-see aquarium and major shopping area. You can also take some time enjoying the scenic riverfront.
How many historical hotels will I find in Gatlinburg?
In Gatlinburg, you'll find 5484 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia, including 20 hotels designated as historic or close to historic sites.
What are the top historical sites and other places to visit in Gatlinburg?
Gatlinburg is notable for landmarks like Historic Ogle Log Cabin, Elkmont Historic District and Newfound Gap. Cultural venues include Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, Guinness World Records Museum and Cooter's Place. Other popular sights include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
What is a historic hotel like in Gatlinburg?
Guests who book a historic hotel can stay someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Gatlinburg, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Gatlinburg have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the normal amenities found at a contemporary hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Gatlinburg, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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