Hotels in Pigeon Forge

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
14 Aug - 16 Aug
In two weeks
21 Aug - 23 Aug

Where to stay in Pigeon Forge?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Pigeon Forge on Hotels.com. These Pigeon Forge hotels consistently deliver on comfort, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

View from property

1. Country Cascades Waterpark Resort

Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
3.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,939 reviews)
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas

2. RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa

RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,821 reviews)
This spa hotel offers a lazy river and seasonal outdoor pool just minutes from Dolly Parton's Stampede. Unwind with deep-tissue massages while enjoying in-room conveniences like washing machines/dryers. Dollywood and Titanic Museum are nearby.
The price is AU$334
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa
Terrace/patio

3. Compass Hotel by Margaritaville

Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
3.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,633 reviews)
Lounge by the indoor pool or drift along a lazy river at this Pigeon Forge hotel. Grab lunch at 5 o'Clock Somewhere Grill, enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool and spa pool, then explore nearby Dollywood after a free breakfast.
The price is AU$203
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Compass Hotel by Margaritaville
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

4. The Resort at Governor's Crossing

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
3.5 star property
Governor’s Crossing
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,977 reviews)
Splash around the free water park, indoor pool, and lazy river at this Sevierville retreat. Just 5 minutes from Titanic Museum and near Dollywood, the hotel offers clean rooms with microwaves and refrigerators for convenient family stays.
The Resort at Governor's Crossing
Property grounds

5. Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,188 reviews)
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside
Lobby sitting area

6. Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn

Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,953 reviews)
Dive into family-friendly fun with Music Road Resort's free water park, seasonal outdoor pool, and convenient amenities. Located within walking distance of Titanic Museum and Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn
Balcony

7. Creekstone Inn

Creekstone Inn
2.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,110 reviews)
Dive into Smoky Mountain charm at this cosy Pigeon Forge retreat with a seasonal outdoor pool. Just minutes from Dollywood and the Titanic Museum, enjoy a hearty free breakfast before exploring nearby attractions. Comfortable beds await your return.
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Creekstone Inn
Indoor pool, outdoor pool

8. Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,224 reviews)
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Margaritaville Island Inn
Exterior

9. Margaritaville Island Hotel

Margaritaville Island Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,436 reviews)
The price is AU$416
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Margaritaville Island Hotel
Exterior

10. Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge

Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge
4.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (654 reviews)
Unwind at this hotel with complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Just minutes from Island at Pigeon Forge and Dollywood, with LeConte Centre and Titanic Museum nearby. After exploring, refresh in the indoor pool or relax at the bar.
The price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Drury Plaza Hotel Pigeon Forge
Indoor pool, a heated pool

11. Park Tower Inn

Park Tower Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
6.0 out of 10, (2,472 reviews)
Splash into fun at both indoor and outdoor pools after exploring nearby Island at Pigeon Forge and Titanic Museum. This hotel offers relaxing spa pool soaks, free breakfast, and convenient parking, all within a quick 5-minute drive to LeConte Centre and popular dinner shows.
The price is AU$58
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Park Tower Inn
Property amenity

12. LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel

LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,532 reviews)
Escape to this peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens, indoor pool, and lazy river just minutes from Pigeon Forge attractions. After exploring Dollywood or the Titanic Museum, unwind in one of 2 spa pools or the seasonal outdoor pool.
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Aerial view

13. The Inn at Christmas Place

The Inn at Christmas Place
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (648 reviews)
Located minutes from Titanic Museum, this holiday-themed haven offers free breakfast and parking. Swim in indoor and outdoor pools, unwind in the spa pool, or energise at the fitness centre. Each room includes a refrigerator and microwave for added convenience during your Smoky Mountains getaway.
The price is AU$471
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Inn at Christmas Place
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

14. Dollywood's DreamMore Resort

Dollywood's DreamMore Resort
4.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
Escape to this spa resort with hot stone massages and body wraps. Swim in the indoor or outdoor pools, grab a bite at the café, or enjoy a drink at the bar. Just a 10-minute drive from Dollywood, with free WiFi and parking.
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Dollywood's DreamMore Resort
Exterior

15. Best Western Plaza Inn

Best Western Plaza Inn
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,715 reviews)
This Pigeon Forge hotel features 2 outdoor pools, 2 spa pools, and an indoor pool for year-round swimming. Located just minutes from Dolly Parton's Stampede and within easy reach of Dollywood and Titanic Museum, guests enjoy free breakfast and parking.
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Plaza Inn
Indoor pool

16. Grand Smokies Resort Lodge

Grand Smokies Resort Lodge
2.5 star property
Pigeon Forge
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,585 reviews)
Experience mountain charm at this welcoming lodge near the Titanic Museum and Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show. Splash in the indoor pool with a dedicated children's area, grab a casual bite at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy free WiFi after exploring nearby Dollywood.
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Grand Smokies Resort Lodge
Indoor pool

17. The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center Pigeon Forge

The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center Pigeon Forge
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,552 reviews)
Unwind at this centrally located Pigeon Forge hotel with an indoor pool and spa pool. Just minutes from Dollywood and Titanic Museum, it offers free breakfast, WiFi, parking, and a 24-hour gym. Guests praise the helpful staff and relaxing atmosphere.
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Ramsey Hotel and Convention Center Pigeon Forge
Balcony River View Superior King (No Pets)

18. Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites

Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,268 reviews)
Steps from the Island at Pigeon Forge and LeConte Centre, this family hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool, children's splash area, and relaxing spa pool. Free breakfast, parking, and WiFi enhance your stay near Titanic Museum and Dollywood.
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Arbors at Island Landing Hotel & Suites
View from property

19. The Inn On The River

The Inn On The River
3.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,272 reviews)
This riverside hotel offers indoor and outdoor pools, plus a relaxing spa pool. Just a 5-minute drive to Titanic Museum and Island at Pigeon Forge, with LeConte Centre and Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show nearby. Guests love the peaceful atmosphere and helpful staff.
The price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Inn On The River
Exterior

20. Twin Mountain Inn & Suites

Twin Mountain Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,161 reviews)
Escape to this tranquil Pigeon Forge hotel where private balconies overlook a wildlife-rich river with mountain backdrops. Just minutes from Dolly Parton's Stampede and Dollywood, enjoy the outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast before your adventures.
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Twin Mountain Inn & Suites
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

Get last-minute hotel deals in Pigeon Forge and save more

Sign in to unlock great savings.
Showing deals for:9 Aug - 10 Aug
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,224 reviews)
AU$25 off
The price is AU$227
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Margaritaville Island Inn
Showing deals for:10 Aug - 11 Aug
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,224 reviews)
AU$25 off
The price is AU$227
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Margaritaville Island Inn
Showing deals for:14 Aug - 16 Aug
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn

Margaritaville Island Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,224 reviews)
AU$143 off
The price is AU$648
for 2 nights, 1 room
AU$324 per night
includes taxes & fees
Margaritaville Island Inn

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge

Exterior
Twin Mountain Inn & Suites

Twin Mountain Inn & Suites

Twin Mountain Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2161)
The price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Twin Mountain Inn & Suites
View all properties

You may also like hotels with pools in Pigeon Forge

BBQ/picnic Area
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
2.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1326)
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
View all properties

You can also stay at hotels with a spa pool in Pigeon Forge

BBQ/picnic Area
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham

The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
2.5 star property
Downtown Pigeon Forge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1326)
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
View all properties

When is the best time to visit Pigeon Forge?

Our prices for hotels in Pigeon Forge are cheapest in May
Price trends for hotels in Pigeon Forge
Pricing is based on two traveller single night rates
View properties in August
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for August.
Typical weather for Pigeon Forge
August
High 29°C / low 17°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in August
29°
weather_sun
August, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
17°
26°
weather_sun
September, no crowd data, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
14°
20°
weather_sun
October, no crowd data, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
8°
14°
weather_sun
November, no crowd data, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
3°
10°
weather_partly_sunny
December, no crowd data, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 1 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
1°
7°
weather_partly_sunny
January, no crowd data, average high temperature 7 degrees Celsius, average low temperature -3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
-3°
10°
weather_cloudy
February, no crowd data, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 0 degrees Celsius. Cloudy most days.
0°
14°
weather_partly_sunny
March, no crowd data, average high temperature 14 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 3 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
3°
19°
weather_sun
April, no crowd data, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
7°
24°
weather_sun
May, no crowd data, average high temperature 24 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
12°
28°
weather_sun
June, no crowd data, average high temperature 28 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 16 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
16°
29°
weather_sun
July, no crowd data, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
18°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top neighbourhoods in Pigeon Forge

A barn with a neon sign advertising a family variety show.

Downtown Pigeon Forge

The Downtown Pigeon Forge neighbourhood has lots to see, including Island at Pigeon Forge and Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall.

Top landmarks in Pigeon Forge

A grand staircase with ornate railings and a large stained glass window above.

Titanic Museum

9.2/10 (3,264 reviews)
Titanic Museum is 2 mi (3.2 km) from central Pigeon Forge, and is a popular place to see during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Pigeon Forge has to offer, head to Dollywood, Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show, and WonderWorks.
See properties

Learn more about Pigeon Forge

Tucked between the misty ridges of the Great Smoky Mountains, this family playground buzzes with neon-lit attractions along the bustling Parkway. Dollywood steals the show with thrilling rides and authentic Appalachian crafts demonstrated by actual artisans. After hiking in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, return for dinner theatres where singing waitstaff serve up country music with your meal. The Titanic Museum rises improbably from the landscape, an exact half-scale replica complete with iceberg. Mini-golf courses compete for attention with go-kart tracks and mountain coasters. For a break from the cheerful kitsch, WonderWorks' upside-down building houses interactive science exhibits. Come winter, the town transforms into a wonderland of millions of twinkling lights.

See all hotels in Pigeon Forge
A bustling town square with various shops, a prominent sign for 'Ole Smoky Moonshine,' and a parking area with cars.

Check out reviews of Pigeon Forge hotels guests love

Creekstone Inn

Creekstone Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The toilet in our room had a high pitched seal when flushed. Very irritating."
Tammy 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Creekstone Inn

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Pigeon Forge?
You can choose a great hotel in Pigeon Forge from AU$59 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Twin Mountain Inn & Suites and The Walden, Trademark Collection By Wyndham are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in Pigeon Forge that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Pigeon Forge hotels?
Discover great deals on Pigeon Forge hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Pigeon Forge hotels.
Can I book Pigeon Forge hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Pigeon Forge hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Pigeon Forge.
What are some of the best hotels in Pigeon Forge for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Pigeon Forge romantic hotel. Our travellers love RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa, a hotel with an indoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Dollywood's DreamMore Resort. This resort offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Pigeon Forge on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are the top Pigeon Forge hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Pigeon Forge hotels with a pool. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pigeon Forge is a great hotel in Downtown Pigeon Forge with an indoor pool and a heated pool, and a guest rating of 9 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free buffet breakfast. RiverStone Condo Resort & Spa is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Pigeon Forge with a pool.
What are some of the best Pigeon Forge hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Pigeon Forge hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are some popular hotels in central Pigeon Forge?
If you're looking for hotels in central Pigeon Forge, check out Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge and Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center by IHG. Travellers love Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge for its location, as well as the indoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. Holiday Inn & Suites Pigeon Forge Convention Center by IHG is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Dollywood, Titanic Museum, and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Downtown Gatlinburg and Wears Valley are some of the most central areas for your Pigeon Forge holiday.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Pigeon Forge?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Pigeon Forge, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Pigeon Forge if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 62 holiday homes. In addition, there are 21 apartments and 163 condos.
What will the weather in Pigeon Forge be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Pigeon Forge, when the average temperature is 22°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 5°C. December and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Pigeon Forge hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Pigeon Forge trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

Find out more about Pigeon Forge

Whispers of the Smokies: Unveiling the Enchantment of Pigeon Forge

Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, is a vibrant haven for adventure seekers and families alike. Renowned for its thrilling attractions, including Dollywood and the exhilarating Pigeon Forge Parkway, this charming town offers a delightful blend of entertainment and natural beauty. Wander through the stunning landscapes of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, revel in the lively dinner shows, or explore the unique shops and eateries. With its welcoming atmosphere and diverse experiences, Pigeon Forge promises unforgettable memories for every traveller, making it a must-visit destination in the United States.

Discover great hotels in Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge offers a variety of hotel accommodations, featuring spacious rooms and family-friendly resorts. From charming inns to luxury hotels, you'll find options that suit every budget and preference. Enjoy beautiful mountain views and convenient access to local attractions while relaxing in comfortable lodging. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travellers in Pigeon Forge:

  1. Days Inn by Wyndham Apple Valley Pigeon Forge/SeviervilleOpens in a new window: This business-themed lodging is designed for travellers seeking a luxurious experience with a focus on corporate amenities. The hotel features state-of-the-art facilities tailored for business needs, ensuring a productive stay. With elegant meeting rooms, high-speed internet access, and express check-in services, it creates a seamless experience for professionals on the go. The stylish architectural design and sophisticated interior provide a distinctive ambiance, while nearby high-end dining options allow for delightful culinary experiences. Positive sentiments highlight the hotel’s ability to cater to business travellers with exceptional service and comfort.
  2. The Inn at Apple ValleyOpens in a new window: This welcoming hotel offers an inclusive environment ideal for LGBTQIA travellers. The property boasts chic decor and a vibrant atmosphere, providing a comfortable and stylish stay. Guests can enjoy modern amenities, including a rooftop bar perfect for socialising and unwinding after a day of exploration. The hotel’s commitment to creating a safe and affirming space resonates with its visitors, who appreciate the thoughtful touches and curated experiences that enhance their stay. Positive reviews emphasise the hotel’s welcoming nature and the sense of community it fosters.
  3. Lodge at Five Oaks Pigeon Forge - SeviervilleOpens in a new window: This adventurous lodging is perfect for thrill-seekers and business travellers alike, offering an exciting blend of recreation and comfort. The property features a Business Centre, ensuring that all professional needs are met while allowing for leisure activities nearby. Adventure sports such as snow tubing, horse riding, and hiking are easily accessible, providing guests with exhilarating experiences right at their doorstep. The combination of modern amenities and unique recreational opportunities creates an engaging atmosphere, with visitors praising the hotel for its exceptional balance of adventure and comfort.

Top locations to stay in Pigeon Forge

When visiting Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, great areas to stay include Gatlinburg, Sevierville, and Wears Valley. Gatlinburg boasts attractions like the aquarium and scenic views, while Sevierville offers mountain charm and shopping. Wears Valley is known for its tranquil natural beauty. For first-time visitors, Gatlinburg is the best option due to its vibrant attractions and proximity to Pigeon Forge Parkway.

  1. GatlinburgOpens in a new window: Gatlinburg is a fantastic choice for a stay, especially if you’re keen on exploring the wonders of the Great Smoky Mountains. This charming mountain town is home to the impressive Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, making it a hit for families and marine life enthusiasts. You can stroll along the Parkway, where you’ll find a variety of shops, art galleries, and unique attractions like the Space Needle. Plus, the vibrant atmosphere is perfect for immersing yourself in local culture with its quaint shops and cultural attractions, ensuring your trip is filled with fun and memorable experiences.
  2. SeviervilleOpens in a new window: Nestled in the foothills of the Smokies, Sevierville offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and Southern charm. Known for its stunning mountain views, it's an ideal base for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the nearby national park. Sevierville is also home to a variety of shopping options, from charming boutiques to outlets, making it perfect for those who love to shop. The area features lovely parks and cultural attractions that celebrate the region's heritage, providing visitors with a rich and engaging experience.
  3. Wears ValleyOpens in a new window: If you're seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, Wears Valley is the perfect spot. This serene area is known for its breathtaking mountain views and tranquil atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxing getaways. Wears Valley provides easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and picnicking, as well as scenic drives that showcase the stunning landscapes. You can also find quaint shops and local artisans selling unique crafts, offering a taste of the local culture that will make your stay feel special.

Things to do in Pigeon Forge

Nestled amidst stunning mountain landscapes, Pigeon Forge invites travellers to explore its scenic parks and lush forests. Enjoy exhilarating outdoor activities like hiking and boating or indulge in vibrant shopping experiences. With its blend of natural beauty and lively entertainment, it's an ideal getaway for all.

  • AnakeestaOpens in a new window – Dive into the adventure at Anakeesta, a thrilling theme park nestled in the mountains. Enjoy scenic chairlift rides that whisk you away to stunning vistas, and explore treetop canopy walks that let you experience nature from above. With attractions for all ages, you can enjoy zip-lining, a splash pad for the kids, and charming gardens that provide the perfect backdrop for a leisurely stroll.
  • Gatlinburg Space NeedleOpens in a new window – Ascend the Gatlinburg Space Needle for breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains. This modern tower offers an observation deck where you can take in the beauty of the landscape, especially at sunset. Capture memorable photos and enjoy the surrounding area, which is filled with shops and eateries, making it an ideal stop for a fun day out.
  • Island at Pigeon ForgeOpens in a new window – Spend a day at the Island at Pigeon Forge, a vibrant tourist precinct brimming with entertainment, dining, and shopping. Stroll along the beautiful pathways, take a ride on the Ferris wheel for an aerial view of the area, or relax by the bubbling fountains. With a diverse selection of restaurants and unique shops, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Pigeon Forge

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Pigeon Forge is between January and March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a fulfilling experience, consider staying for at least 3 to 4 days, which provides ample time to discover the area's significant landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions. This budget-friendly getaway allows you to enjoy the beautiful mountains, explore theme parks, and engage in various excursions. With family-friendly dining options and friendly locals, Pigeon Forge offers great value for money while ensuring a memorable trip for all.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover last-minute deals in Pigeon Forge, begin by exploring the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Additionally, activating email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you save on your trip. The Smart Shopping feature, available via the app, allows travellers to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're among the first to know about any available rooms or price reductions for your ideal stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a hotel in Pigeon Forge. If you're seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels may provide a more personalised touch and potentially better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer a more affordable option, enhancing your chances of securing a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Pigeon Forge's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a little further out that remains well linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Pigeon Forge

Pigeon Forge experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 35.2°F (1.8°C), while July is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.8°F (23.2°C). December is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Pigeon Forge, June, July, and September are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, January, November, and December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

Keep exploring