# Edgewater Hotel ## Posts - [Top 5 Romantic Things To Do in Gatlinburg, TN, With Your Sweetheart](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-romantic-things-to-do-gatlinburg/): There’s no better way to show your love than with a romantic trip to Gatlinburg! Whether you’re planning a Valentine’s Day surprise, a couple’s retreat, or celebrating a special occasion, all the romantic things to do in Gatlinburg, TN, will fill your days with romance, charm, and affection. Hand in hand with your lover, explore our lovely mountain town and fall in love again. Your dream romantic getaway is in Gatlinburg, and to help you enjoy it, we’ve put together the ultimate Vacation Guide. The best part? It’s totally free and digitally accessible so that you can refer to it at […] - [Four of the Best Craft Beer Gatlinburg Breweries](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-breweries/): Although there are thousands of breweries in the United States, the variety and flavor of Gatlinburg’s craft brews make The Smokies the ideal place to find your new favorite craft beer. This breathtaking mountain region houses some of the best Gatlinburg breweries. Everything you need to plan the perfect brewery tour is right here. Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is your passport to the best craft beer you’ve ever tasted. Before your trip, request access to our complimentary Vacation Guide and discover the best things to do in Gatlinburg.  Request Access to Your Free Vacation Guide  Find Your New Favorite Craft Beer at The Best […] - [4 of the Best Things to do in The Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/things-to-do-in-the-smoky-mountains/): The list of things to do in the Smoky Mountains is endless, from scenic drives and hiking trails to skiing and whitewater rafting; the fun is never-ending! Whether you’re planning an action-packed family vacation, a romantic couple’s retreat, or a girls-only weekend, this gorgeous region is ideal for any getaway. Are you ready for your next vacation? Make sure to check out our favorite area attractions! Request access to our complimentary Vacation Guide for a full list of cool places to visit in Gatlinburg, TN. The guide is complete with information about the best restaurants, nightlife, and attractions in Downtown Gatlinburg and […] - [Three Ways to Enjoy Gatlinburg Skiing in the Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-skiing/): Are you planning a trip to Tennessee this winter? Don’t miss your opportunity to try Gatlinburg skiing! Whether you want to test out the beginner slopes or take on a black diamond, you’ll have an unforgettable adventure at Ober Gatlinburg. This family-friendly ski resort offers the best slopes in the Smokies, gorgeous snowy views, and various winter sports for the ultimate winter fun! In addition to great winter fun, this winter amusement park is surrounded by the best of the Great Smoky Mountains. So while you take a little break from skiing, you can enjoy the best restaurants, entertainment, and attractions in the area. Request access to your free Gatlinburg Vacation Guide and get ready for the […] - [The Most Cheerful Ways to Celebrate Christmas in Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/christmas-in-gatlinburg/): Is a getaway to the Smoky Mountains on your wish list this year? If so, make your wish comes true by celebrating Christmas in Gatlinburg, TN. Every December, Gatlinburg decks the halls and fills the air with an endless supply of holiday cheer. Whether you’re enjoying holiday shopping or attending the Gatlinburg Christmas Parade, there are countless things to do in the Smokies this time of year. To make the most of your Gatlinburg Christmas getaway, browse our free Vacation Guide to find out all the best holiday events you don’t want to miss!   Get Your Free Gatlinburg Christmas Guide  How to Experience an Unforgettable Christmas in Gatlinburg, TN This Holiday Season   Find Unique Holiday Gifts at The Great Smoky Thanksgiving & Christmas Arts & Crafts Show    November 24th, 2020 – […] - [Top 5 Things To Do In Sevierville With Your Family](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/things-to-do-sevierville-family/): When you’re on vacation, you want to make the most of your time with your family. You want to find things to do in Sevierville the whole family will enjoy doing together. From interacting with animals to jumping on trampolines, you have plenty of fun activities to choose from! Check out these top 5 things to do in Sevierville with your family: 1. Nascar Speedpark Do your kids love to race each other? Everyone can see who is the fastest when you go to Nascar Speedpark! Ride all kinds of go karts around curvy tracks; there are kiddie tracks and […] - [Top 4 Spooky Things To Do In Gatlinburg TN This Fall](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/spooky-things-to-do-in-gatlinburg-tn/): The fall season is a perfect time to experience some of Gatlinburg’s scariest attractions and get into the mood for Halloween! The crisp mountain air in the Smokies just adds to the ambiance, so gather your family and friends together for a frighteningly good time! Here are the top 4 spooky things to do in Gatlinburg TN this fall: 1. Explore Ripley’s Haunted Adventure Ripley’s Haunted Adventure offers a spooktacular haunted house experience where you must navigate through a creepy renovated mansion! You never know what might be waiting for you around each corner as this attraction features live actors […] - [Top 6 Hiking Trails in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/hiking-trails-in-gatlinburg/): Want to go hiking but don’t want to go very far from Gatlinburg? There are a ton of hiking trails in Gatlinburg you can explore! See waterfalls, wooded views, and so much more on these trails. Here are the top 6 hiking trails in Gatlinburg you should go on: 1. Gatlinburg Trail One of the most popular trails in the area is the Gatlinburg Trail. This trail is considered easy with a roundtrip length of 3.8 miles. You’ll walk alongside the creek and cross it on a footbridge. There are beautiful wooded views along this trail. It is one of […] - [6 Perks Of Staying In Our Hotel In Downtown Gatlinburg TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/6-perks-of-staying-in-our-hotel-gatlinburg-tn/): If you haven’t stayed with us before, or even if you have, we want to share some of the perks of staying in our hotel in downtown Gatlinburg TN. You’ll love all of these things since they make your trip even better or more convenient. Check out these 6 perks of staying in our hotel in downtown Gatlinburg TN:   1. Being Close to Downtown If you haven’t been to Gatlinburg before, there is limited parking downtown. One perk of staying with us is you already have a place to park: in our 2 story garage! Then, all you have […] - [4 Exciting Attractions In Gatlinburg TN That Thrill-Seekers Love](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-exciting-attractions-in-gatlinburg-tn-thrill-seekers-love/): While Gatlinburg is known for beautiful mountain scenery, unique shopping opportunities and tons of great restaurants, it is also home to some of the most thrilling attractions in the world! If you consider yourself a thrill-seeker and want to experience what it is like to race down a mountain on a sled or soar through the sky like an eagle, there is no better place to be in the Smokies! Here are 4 exciting attractions in Gatlinburg TN that thrill-seekers will love:   1. Mountain Glider at Rowdy Bear Mountain One of the most exciting attractions in Gatlinburg is the […] - [Top 6 Restaurants In Pigeon Forge The Locals Love](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-6-restaurants-pigeon-forge-locals-love/): Do you want to eat like a local would when you’re in Pigeon Forge? There are several restaurants locals love to eat at, and we want to share them with you! You’ll also have a pretty good selection of different types of food to choose from. Here are the top 6 restaurants in Pigeon Forge the locals love:   1. Old Mill Pottery House Cafe and Grill A great place to go if you want to eat like a local is the Old Mill Pottery House Cafe and Grill. They serve southern cafe-style food. Some popular dishes are the pimento […] - [Top 5 Easy Hikes in the Smoky Mountains Anyone Can Do](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-easy-hikes-in-the-smoky-mountains-anyone-can-do/): If you’ve never been hiking before or you’re just starting out, you’ll be glad to know there are easy hikes in the Smoky Mountains you can do. You can still enjoy beautiful waterfalls, incredible sights, and just being outdoors on these trails. These trails are great for kids and adults. Here are the top 5 easy hikes in the Smoky Mountains anyone can do:   1. Laurel Falls Want to see a huge waterfall but don’t want to go on a hard trail? One of the easiest and most popular waterfall hikes is Laurel Falls. The roundtrip length is 2.6 […] - [Top 5 Unique Museums In Gatlinburg You Should Visit](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-unique-museums-gatlinburg/): There are museums all over the country that have huge collections of all kinds of things. You want to see unusual things at a museum because they are interesting. There are several unique museums in Gatlinburg you will want to see. From games to cars, there are all kinds of things being displayed at these attractions. Check out the top 5 unique museums in Gatlinburg you should visit:   1. Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium A pretty popular place to go to see unusual things on display is Ripley’s Believe It or Not Odditorium. This museum has 16 galleries […] - [Top 5 Things You Don’t Know About Our Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-things-you-dont-know-about-our-gatlinburg-hotel/): If you have ever stayed with us before, you might think you know a lot about our Gatlinburg hotel. However, there’s probably a lot you don’t know about us! We want to share some of the top things you probably don’t know about us. Here are the top 5 things you don’t know about our Gatlinburg hotel:   1. We Offer Value Packages Did you know we have value packages? These deals provide you with one of our beautiful Gatlinburg hotel rooms and tickets to one of the most popular attractions in the area? Our packages can change, but one […] - [Top 6 Things To Do In Pigeon Forge With Your Family](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/6-things-to-do-pigeon-forge-with-family/): Want to spend a day or two in Pigeon Forge when you come to the Smokies? There are plenty of fun things to do in Pigeon Forge with your family! Here are the top 6 things to do in Pigeon Forge with your family:   1. Visit The Island in Pigeon Forge Everyone will find something they’ll want to do at The Island in Pigeon Forge. There are several rides kids and adults will want to ride, from the mini roller coaster to The Great Smoky Mountain Wheel. There’s even an area where you can jump on trampolines! If you […] - [Top 5 Restaurants In Gatlinburg Where You Can Get Takeout](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-restaurants-gatlinburg-takeout/): Sometimes you want to enjoy a nice meal away from the noisy dining room of the restaurant. There are quite a few restaurants in Gatlinburg where you can pick up some food and bring it back to your hotel room or take it on a picnic in the national park. Here are the top 5 restaurants in Gatlinburg where you can get takeout:   1. Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que Bennett’s Pit Bar-B-Que is great place to pick up food. They have family feed packs where you can choose a protein and sides to share with the whole family. Bennett’s has racks […] - [Top 5 Fun Things To Do In The Great Smoky Mountains National Park](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/fun-things-great-smoky-mountains-national-park/): Want to spend some time in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park but aren’t sure what to do? There are plenty of activities you can try! From horseback riding to hiking the trails, there are so many fun things to do. Here are the top 5 fun things to do in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park:   1. Go on a Hike The top activity in the national park is to go on a hike. With over 800 miles of trails, you have so many options! There are easy trails for kids and older people, moderate trails for older […] - [Top 5 Reasons You Will Love The Pool Area At Our Hotel In Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-reasons-you-will-love-the-pool-area-at-our-hotel-in-gatlinburg-tn/): One of the fantastic perks of staying at the Edgewater Hotel is the exclusive access to our indoor and outdoor swimming pool! When you consider that our guests also enjoy private balconies, a unique riverside location and a free hot continental breakfast, it is no secret that our hotel is the best place to stay for your Gatlinburg vacation! Here are the top 5 reasons why you will love the pool area at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN:   1. Year-Round Swimming You can go swimming all year long at the Edgewater Hotel because we have a fully heated indoor/outdoor […] - [Your Guide To The Hollywood Star Cars Museum In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/your-guide-hollywood-star-cars-museum-gatlinburg/): You will be excited to know you can experience a taste of Hollywood right here in Gatlinburg with the Hollywood Star Cars Museum! This incredible attraction offers a trip through some of the most famous movies and television shows of the last 50 years with authentic vehicles, including the original Batmobile! Whether you are a casual movie fan or a serious film buff, you will love exploring this museum! Here is everything you need to know about experiencing the Hollywood Star Cars Museum during your Gatlinburg vacation:   What to Expect The Hollywood Star Cars Museum is the place to […] - [3 Scenic Chairlift Attractions in Gatlinburg, TN You Have to Try](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/3-scenic-chairlift-attractions-gatlinburg-tn/): One of the best ways to appreciate the Great Smoky Mountains is on a scenic chairlift ride in Gatlinburg! These ski lift style attractions take you high into the sky so that you can enjoy gorgeous panoramic views for miles. Since these are slow-paced rides, your entire family can experience them together, and everyone from kids to grandparents can participate! Here are some of the scenic chairlift attractions in Gatlinburg TN that you should experience during your vacation:   1. Scenic Chairlift at Ober Gatlinburg The Scenic Chairlift at Ober Gatlinburg is a peaceful ride that takes you on a […] - [Top 4 Things You’ll Love About Our Hotel Rooms In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/things-about-our-hotel-rooms-gatlinburg/): Our hotel rooms in Gatlinburg have all kinds of perks you’ll love! Once you experience these extras, you won’t want to stay anywhere else. We also offer other amenities in our hotel that will make you want to come back again and again every time you visit Gatlinburg. Here are the top 4 things you’ll love about our hotel rooms in Gatlinburg:   1. Private Balconies Many of our hotel rooms have private balconies. There’s nothing more relaxing than sitting out on a balcony overlooking the city or having a view of the mountains. It’s also nice to be able […] - [4 Reasons Why You’ll Enjoy Breakfast At Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-reasons-why-youll-enjoy-breakfast-at-our-downtown-gatlinburg-hotel/): When you’re on vacation, you probably have your day all planned out. You know which attractions you want to visit, but you may not know where you will eat for every meal. Take one decision off your plate: eat breakfast with us! Here are 4 reasons why you’ll enjoy breakfast at our downtown Gatlinburg hotel:   1. Delicious Food The first reason why you should eat breakfast at our downtown Gatlinburg hotel is because the food is delicious! Even picky eaters will find something at our complimentary breakfast they will eat. There is fresh fruit for something sweet. You’ll find […] - [5 Famous Downtown Gatlinburg Restaurants You Have To Try](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-famous-downtown-gatlinburg-restaurants/): Do you want to eat at well-known places while you’re in town? We want to share some famous downtown Gatlinburg restaurants with you! You’ll definitely want to try most of these places when you stay with us. Check out these 5 famous downtown Gatlinburg restaurants you should try: 1. Ole Red If you want to eat at a restaurant that’s associated with someone famous, eat at Ole Red! This place to eat is well-known because of Blake Shelton and his song, ‘’Ole Red.” You can also see a lot of famous country artists performing at Ole Red throughout the year. […] - [4 Unique Malls In Gatlinburg Where You Can Shop ‘Til You Drop](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-unique-malls-gatlinburg/): Whether you are looking for the perfect Smoky Mountain souvenir or a special gift for a loved one back home, you will find it all at the malls in Gatlinburg! These are not your typical suburban shopping malls with chain stores; they are indoor and outdoor shopping areas with unique shops that will appeal to everyone! Here are 4 of the unique malls in Gatlinburg you need to visit during your vacation to the Smoky Mountains:   1. Ober Gatlinburg Mall One of the most unique malls in Gatlinburg is the Ober Gatlinburg Mall, which you can access by taking […] - [Top 5 Restaurants In Gatlinburg Perfect For A Romantic Date Night](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-restaurants-gatlinburg-perfect-romantic-date-night/): Want to spend a romantic night together while you’re staying with us in Gatlinburg? Go out for a nice dinner at one of the restaurants in Gatlinburg! You’ll have a delicious meal and spend time together. Here are the top 5 restaurants in Gatlinburg perfect for a romantic date night:   1. The Melting Pot If you want a unique dinner experience, you should eat at The Melting Pot. You don’t just order a meal and have it brought to you. You get to cook your own food at your table, better known as fondue! You can choose a three-course […] - [5 Reasons Why You’ll Want To Stay At Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-reasons-want-stay-downtown-gatlinburg-hotel/): If you’ve never stayed with us before, you might be wondering why you should choose our hotel. We want to share all the reasons why staying with us will make your trip to the Smokies great! Check out these 5 reasons why you’ll want to stay at our downtown Gatlinburg hotel:   1. Next to the River Edgewater Hotel on the river in GatlinburgMany people come to the Smoky Mountains to relax and get away from everyday life. What better way to do that than staying at our hotel that’s right next to the river? Imagine looking out from your […] - [3 Most Challenging Escape Rooms In Gatlinburg Where You Can Test Your Wits](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/3-most-challenging-escape-rooms-gatlinburg-test-your-wits/): If you want to experience a challenging adventure during your vacation to the Smoky Mountains, check out one of the escape room games in Gatlinburg! These unique interactive games feature a themed room where you are “locked” into the room and have to solve a variety of puzzles to find you way out! Since you and your team only have 60 minutes to escape, you have to put your minds together and work quickly! Here are the most challenging escape rooms in Gatlinburg:   1. HeadCase Escape Adventures Some of the most challenging escape rooms in Gatlinburg are found at […] - [Tee Up For Some Family Fun at the Best Places to Play Mini Golf in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/tee-up-some-family-fun-best-places-to-play-mini-golf-gatlinburg/): If your family is looking for a fun miniature golf course to experience during your Smoky Mountain vacation, you are in luck! Gatlinburg is home to some of the finest mini-golf courses in the country, all that feature their own unique themed elements and challenging holes! So grab your pencil and scorecard, choose your putter, and tee up at these top places to play mini-golf in Gatlinburg:   Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini-Golf One of the most unique places to play mini-golf in Gatlinburg is Ripley’s Davy Crockett Mini Golf, which features a pair of themed 18 hole courses. Each course […] - [Hold On Tight For A Ride On These Thrilling Mountain Coasters In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/ride-on-mountain-coasters-gatlinburg/): If you love roller coasters and mountain views, just wait until you get a load of the thrilling mountain coasters in Gatlinburg! These unique attractions put you in the driver’s seat as you control the speed of your own coaster sled down the mountain! Each of the sleds is securely attached to the track below and is controlled by a simple brake system, so enjoy a leisurely ride down the mountain or go full speed ahead! Here are 4 thrilling mountain coasters in Gatlinburg you need to experience:   Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster Your adventure at the Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster begins […] - [Have A Blast Playing Games At The Exciting Arcades In Gatlinburg!](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/exciting-arcades-in-gatlinburg/): If you are looking for some fun arcade action while visiting Gatlinburg, you’ll be excited to know there are several awesome arcades in town! Whether you want to play classic pinball machines, modern virtual reality games, or redemption games to win prizes, you can find it all just minutes away from us! Learn more about some of the exciting arcades in Gatlinburg where your entire family will have a blast playing games:   Gatlinburg Pinball Museum One of the most exciting and unique arcades in Gatlinburg is the Gatlinburg Pinball Museum, an interactive museum where you can play more than […] - [Where Families Love To Dine: Best Places To Eat In Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/families-best-places-to-dine-gatlinburg-tn/): When you walk street in downtown Gatlinburg, your mouth will probably water from all the delicious smells. You may have a hard time deciding where to go, especially when your stomach starts to rumble and the kids tell you they’re hungry! We want to help you narrow down your choices since there are so many, so here are the best places to eat in Gatlinburg TN for families:   1. Big Daddy’s Pizzeria Big Daddy’s Pizzeria has all your favorite pies, from veggie to pepperoni to cheese. Are your kids adventurous eaters? Then you should get one of the specialty […] - [Enjoy A Drive Through History On The Cades Cove Loop Road](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/drive-through-history-on-cades-cove-loop-road/): One of the most exciting destinations in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is Cades Cove, a beautiful valley that offers some of the best wildlife viewing opportunities in the park! Cades Cove also contains a fascinating glimpse into the history of the area with many faithfully restored 18th and 19th-century structures! The best part is that you can easily tour this popular area of the park by driving along an 11 mile, one-way loop road that circles the cove! Here are just a few of the highlights that you can expect while exploring the Cades Cove Loop Road:   Excellent […] - [The Smokies Are Calling! Learn Why Your Family Needs To Visit The Great Smoky Mountains National Park](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/smokies-are-calling/): Gatlinburg TN is home to some of the best attractions in the United States, and the most exhilarating attraction of all is definitely the Great Smoky Mountains National Park! Take any one of the beautiful hikes the park has to offer, and you’ll be mesmerized by what you see! Plus, don’t forget to find out how the young folks in your family can get their Jr. Ranger Badge at the National Park, or join one of the educational programs at the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont! Remember—the mountains are calling you! Here is why your family needs to visit […] - [Take Your Vacation To New Heights At The Gatlinburg SkyLift Park!](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/vacation-to-new-heights-gatlinburg-skylift-park/): If you think you have seen everything Gatlinburg has to offer, just wait until you experience the all Gatlinburg SkyLift Park! This amazing park offers tremendous views of the Smoky Mountains and the opportunity to walk across the longest pedestrian suspension bridge in North America! When you want to take your vacation to new heights, there is no better place in Gatlinburg to visit! Here are the top things you need to experience at Gatlinburg SkyLift Park:   Ride the Gatlinburg SkyLift If you have ever heard the phrase “half the fun is getting there,” this definitely applies with a […] - [For The Families: Can’t-Miss Things To Do In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/families-cant-miss-things-to-do-gatlinburg/): Planning a trip to Gatlinburg with your family? There is so much for you to see and do! Whether you want to see the sights, go on rides, or visit an aquarium, you can do it all in Gatlinburg. Each year, families come to Gatlinburg to experience everything the city has to offer. Everyone from the kids to the grandparents will love exploring the different attractions. If you’re looking for help deciding what to do on your family vacation, look no further! Keep reading to learn about the can’t-miss things to do in Gatlinburg with your family.   1. Ripley’s […] - [Step Inside Gatlinburg’s Most Terrifying Haunted Attraction: The Mysterious Mansion](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburgs-haunted-attraction-mysterious-mansion/): Are you a fan of haunted houses and attractions that put your fears to the test? Then you don’t want to miss the chance to explore the Mysterious Mansion in Gatlinburg! Make your way through secret passageways, dark corridors, and winding staircases in Gatlinburg’s most famous haunted house. But beware, you never know what (or who) is lurking around the corner! Read on to learn why you should visit the Mysterious Mansion.   1. Spine-Chilling Fun The Mysterious Mansion in Gatlinburg offers a self-guided tour where you will experience all types of spine chilling fun! This “turn of the century” […] - [Plan Your Next Event At Our Hotel In Gatlinburg!](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/plan-your-next-event-gatlinburg/): Are you looking for the perfect location to plan your next event in Gatlinburg? You’ve come to the right place! Whether you’re planning a wedding, conference or family reunion, we’re here to help. With a conference center, on-site catering and plenty of meeting space, The Edgewater Hotel is well-equipped for any event. Read on to find out why you should plan your next event at our hotel in Gatlinburg:   1. Conference Center With our amazing Conference Center, you’ll have everything you need for a successful event! Between our LeConte Ballroom and our Magnolia Meeting Room, you’ll have all the […] - [Check Out These Events In Gatlinburg You Don’t Want To Miss!](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/check-out-these-events-in-gatlinburg/): Looking for something exciting to do when you visit Gatlinburg? Attend one of the popular events in town! Live music, arts and crafts, parades — Gatlinburg has it all. This town isn’t just home to fun attractions, but also to entertaining events that you’ll be talking about long after your vacation is over! Throughout the year, thousands of people visit Gatlinburg to attend show-stopping performances, fun-filled festivals, art shows, and more. Read on to learn about some of the most popular events in Gatlinburg.   1. Musical Performances Music is a very special tradition in the Smokies that hasn’t slowed […] - [How Can You Save Money By Staying At Our Hotel In Gatlinburg TN?](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/save-money-staying-gatlinburg-tn/): Are you interested in saving money on your vacation? Of course you are! That’s where we come in. We want everyone to enjoy an affordable vacation in Gatlinburg, which is why we provide ways you can save just by staying with us! When you are looking for affordable accommodations close to the action of downtown Gatlinburg, look no further than the Edgewater Hotel! Not only do we offer reasonable rates, but plenty of great ways to save even more money on your vacation! Read on to learn how can save money just by staying at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN: […] - [For the Early Risers: Breakfast in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/early-risers-breakfast-in-gatlinburg/): Start every morning of your vacation off right with a delicious breakfast! Farm fresh eggs, fluffy pancakes, freshly made donuts — the list of delicious breakfast foods in Gatlinburg is endless. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and we know that choosing where to enjoy it is just as important. For all the early risers, there are plenty of great places to eat breakfast in Gatlinburg. You definitely won’t go hungry during breakfast time on your vacation! Read on to discover the best places to eat breakfast in Gatlinburg:   1. Crockett’s Breakfast Camp One of the […] - [Top 3 Shows In Gatlinburg TN Your Entire Family Will Love](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-3-shows-in-gatlinburg-tn-your-entire-family-will-love/): If you are looking for some live entertainment during your vacation, you will be glad to know there are several wonderful family-friendly shows in Gatlinburg TN! Whether you enjoy comedy, music, or magic, you will find it all just minutes away from us! Here are the top 3 shows in Gatlinburg TN your entire family will love:   1. Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre The Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre has been entertaining audiences in the Smoky Mountains since 1977! This is Gatlinburg’s only musical comedy entertainment attraction and features a hilarious night of fun. The format presented at the Sweet Fanny […] - [3 of the Best Sightseeing Tours in Gatlinburg, TN You Have to Try](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/3-best-sightseeing-tours-in-gatlinburg-tn/): Want to explore the Great Smoky Mountains in a new way? You should go on a guided tour! With a sightseeing tour, you’ll be able to learn tons of fascinating information, and you’re guaranteed not to miss out on anything! All of these tours depart just minutes away from our hotel! Here are 3 sightseeing tours in Gatlinburg TN you have to try:   1. A Walk in the Woods If you are looking for a unique adventure in the Great Smoky Mountains or want a peaceful encounter with nature at its finest, join one of the tours at A […] - [Top 3 Things That You Will Love About Visiting Ole Red Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/3-things-you-love-visiting-ole-red-gatlinburg/): If you are looking for a fun night of dining and entertainment in the Smoky Mountains, there is no better place to visit than Ole Red in Gatlinburg TN! This $9 million, multi-level venue features a 2-story bar and restaurant, performance space, dance floor and an exterior terrace for you to enjoy! These are the top 3 things that you will love about visiting Ole Red Gatlinburg during your vacation to the Smokies:   1. Fantastic Live Entertainment One of the things that you will love most about visiting Ole Red Gatlinburg is the fantastic live entertainment!! If you are […] - [Top 4 Unique Shops In Gatlinburg TN That You Need To Visit](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-unique-shops-gatlinburg-tn/): While there are many sights and attractions to enjoy during your vacation in the Smokies, another popular activity is shopping! After all, there are tons of fantastic stores throughout town where you can pick up traditional Smoky Mountain souvenirs such as plush bears, t-shirts and postcards. However, if you are looking for something a little different to take home, you will find some truly unique shops in Gatlinburg! Here are the top 4 unique shops in Gatlinburg TN that you need to visit:   1. All Sauced Up Take home some delicious gourmet foods and sauces while shopping at All […] - [Top 5 Attractions in Gatlinburg With The Best Views](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-attractions-gatlinburg-best-views/): Gatlinburg is a photographer’s dream with countless scenic views, each unique and beautiful in their own way. You can take it all in and then take a few snapshots for yourself when you visit! While there are many attractions with lovely views, there are a few that truly stand out. To help you plan for an amazing afternoon of sightseeing, here are 5 of the top attractions in Gatlinburg with the best views.   1. Gatlinburg Space Needle The Space Needle is one of the most iconic landmarks in all of Gatlinburg! This 407-foot tower has a glass elevator that […] - [4 Amenities Families Love At Our Hotel In Gatlinburg TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-amenities-families-love-our-hotel-gatlinburg-tn/): Since you spend about half the time you are on vacation where you are lodging, you want to pick a hotel that has all the best perks for your family. We offer amenities adults and kids will both enjoy! Here are 4 amenities families love at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN.   1. Complimentary Continental Breakfast We know that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, especially when it’s going to fuel you for a fun-filled day of walking around Gatlinburg! Our continental breakfast is free when you stay with us, helping you save money and time from […] - [Top 6 Inexpensive And Free Things To Do In Gatlinburg You Will Love](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-6-inexpensive-free-things-to-do-gatlinburg/): You don’t have to break the bank to have a great time on your Smoky Mountain vacation! There are plenty of activities that are fun for the whole family and that won’t cause you to go over budget. To help you make the most of your trip, here are 6 of the top inexpensive and free things to do in Gatlinburg that you are sure to enjoy!   1. Go for a Hike One of the best ways to experience the Smoky Mountains is to spend an afternoon hiking through them! There are over 850 miles of hiking trails, each […] - [Top 5 Reasons To Plan A Valentine’s Day Getaway To Our Jacuzzi Rooms In Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-reasons-valentines-day-getaway-jacuzzi-rooms-gatlinburg-tn/): This is the perfect time to make your Valentine’s Day plans for a getaway to the Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg! Our beautiful Jacuzzi rooms have everything you and your sweetheart need for a romantic weekend together among the scenic backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains! Here are the top 5 reasons to plan a Valentine’s Day getaway to our Jacuzzi rooms in Gatlinburg TN:   1. Romantic Ambiance Our Jacuzzi tub rooms in Gatlinburg TN create a wonderful romantic ambiance for you to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your special someone! The bubbling Jacuzzi tub is just one of the highlights. […] - [5 Things To Do At Our Hotel In Gatlinburg, TN On A Rainy Day](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-things-hotel-gatlinburg-tn-rainy-day/): Don’t let inclement weather spoil your day! When you stay at the Edgewater, you’ll have access to all the best amenities that are sure to keep the good times rolling! Whether you’re visiting with your sweetheart or with young children, there is something to entertain everyone here. Here are 5 more things that you can do at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN.   1. Go for a Swim indoor poolBad weather can’t stop you from going for a swim in our indoor pool! You and your family can stay occupied for hours, splashing around and playing games like Sharks and […] - [5 Can't-Miss Scenic Drives in the Great Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-cant-miss-scenic-drives-smoky-mountains/): If you’re looking for a way to experience the beauty of the Smokies without the work of hiking, scenic drives are the way to go. Luckily, there are plenty of roads to choose from that you are sure to enjoy! There are even inexpensive booklets available at national park visitor centers that can serve as your own personal guide. To help you plan for your trip, here are 5 can’t-miss scenic drives in the Great Smoky Mountains.   1. Cades Cove Loop Cades Cove is one of the most popular auto-touring destinations in the national park! This 11-mile, one-way loop […] - [4 of the Best Seafood Restaurants in Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-best-seafood-restaurants-in-gatlinburg-tn/): Gatlinburg is home to some of the best Southern cooking for miles around. However, if you’re in the mood for seafood, you’re in luck! There are plenty of restaurants in the area, serving up delicious bites from shrimp cocktails to crawfish broils. There’s a little bit of everything here, so chances are you’ll find just what you’re looking for. To help you make the most of your trip, here are 4 of the best seafood restaurants in Gatlinburg TN.   1. Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. As you know if you watched the movie Forrest Gump, according to Bubba, “Shrimp is […] - [5 Reasons Families Love The Value Packages At Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-reasons-families-love-value-packages-gatlinburg-hotel/): Our downtown Gatlinburg hotel has many things that your family will love. Clearly, we are an ideal place to stay if you want to be near Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies; however, we have super deals that will also make your stay enjoyable. These come in the form of ​value packages​, and we’ll show you why these are an important part of your experience with us.   1. Time Saver Sometimes it’s best not to hassle with getting tickets to an attraction. When you decide on a value package, you make the process less about figuring out the various ways […] - [5 Reasons Why Families Love Our Gatlinburg Hotel With An Indoor Pool](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/why-families-love-our-gatlinburg-hotel-indoor-pool/): Gatlinburg is one of the most scenic and exciting places to vacation with your family! When you aren’t out and about exploring the Smokies, you can kick back at our indoor pool or relax in your room. Our wonderful amenities and service make booking with us a no brainer! Here are 5 more reasons why families love our Gatlinburg hotel with an indoor pool.   1. Skip the Hassle When you stay with us, you can skip the long lines at the waterpark. You don’t have to worry about bumping into strangers in a crowded public pool or struggling to […] - [Top 4 Exciting Things To Do In Gatlinburg Near Our Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-exciting-things-gatlinburg-near-hotel/): Gatlinburg is full of fun and adventure for the whole family. Located in the center of town, our hotel is the perfect place to stay close to all the action! To help make your vacation one for the books, we put together a list of some exciting things to do in Gatlinburg!   1. Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster For a thrilling ride that puts you in the driver’s seat, give the Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster a try! Experience the excitement of every twist and turn as you hurtle through the forest on the specially-designed silent track. This unique roller coaster features double […] - [Top 5 Tips For Saving Money When You Stay In Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-tips-saving-money-downtown-gatlinburg-hotel/): Having a budget-friendly vacation is simple when you stay at the Edgewater Hotel! We make it easy for visitors to save with our affordable accommodations and fantastic location. You will be surprised how much you can save just by changing a few minor vacation habits you may have. We want all our guests to be able to experience a hassle-free and affordable vacation, which is why we’ve put together a list of 5 tips for saving money when you stay in our downtown Gatlinburg hotel.   1. Enjoy Free and Cheap Things to Do A big chunk of money spent […] - [5 Things You Have To Try When You Visit Ober Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-things-to-try-visit-ober-gatlinburg/): Ober Gatlinburg is best known for being a popular resort to visit in the winter with its slopes that are wonderful for skiing and tubing. But you shouldn’t just visit here in winter, as it’s worth a visit year-round with its many fun activities for the whole family. We’re going to give you 5 things that make this a fantastic adventure for your vacation.   1. A Ride on the Tram The Aerial Tramway is a great way to get some spectacular views of the Smoky Mountains. Since 1973, the tram has been taking guests to and from Ober Gatlinburg […] - [Top 5 Reasons Why Couples Love Staying In Our Jacuzzi Rooms In Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-reasons-why-couples-love-staying-in-our-jacuzzi-rooms-in-gatlinburg-tn/): When you are looking for a romantic escape to the Great Smoky Mountains, the Edgewater Hotel has just what you need! Our Jacuzzi rooms are the perfect destination for couples celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary or another special event! Here are the top 5 reasons why couples love staying in our Jacuzzi rooms in Gatlinburg TN:   1. Romantic Atmosphere When you walk into our Whirlpool rooms, you will instantly feel as if romance is in the air! These lovely rooms feature a fireplace to create the ultimate romantic ambiance. Additionally there are private balconies where you can enjoy gorgeous views […] - [Top 4 Things You Will Love About The Location Of Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-4-things-love-about-location-gatlinburg-hotel/): There are many wonderful benefits to staying at the Edgewater Hotel, including a free hot breakfast, heated swimming pools and private balconies! One of the things that guests love most about our hotel is our excellent location along the banks of the Little Pigeon River! Here are the top 4 things that you will love about the location of our downtown Gatlinburg hotel:   1. Peaceful Atmosphere It is so peaceful at the Edgewater Hotel that you would never guess that our hotel is just steps away from the action of downtown Gatlinburg! Our hotel is situated on River Road, […] - [Top 4 Reasons To Stay At Our Hotel In Gatlinburg TN For Your Next Group Travel Event](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-4-reasons-our-hotel-gatlinburg-group-travel/): Take the stress out of group travel planning with a stay at the Edgewater Hotel! Our beautiful hotel in the heart of Gatlinburg has everything you need for your next bus tour, family reunion, corporate conference or other group event! Here are the top 4 reasons to stay at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN for your next group travel event:   1. Comfortable Hotel Rooms The Edgewater Hotel has a variety of comfortable hotel rooms designed to provide everyone in your group with a wonderful night of rest! Whether you want a Double Queen Room, Suite or Jacuzzi Room, we […] - [5 Must Visit Places Within A 5 Minute Walk Of Our Hotel In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-must-visit-places-within-5-minute-walkl-in-gatlinburg/): Location is one of our best amenities at our hotel in Gatlinburg. There are lots of cool places to visit, and when you stay at our hotel you’ll be easily able to walk to some great attractions! So don’t worry about being in a rush or where to leave your car. Just leave your car behind and walk over to some of these must visit attractions near us!   1. AnakeestaTreetop Canopy Walk Anakeesta can be summed up into a single phrase, “ it’s a mountain playground.” Anakeesta sits above Gatlinburg, which means you get to see great views of […] - [Top 5 Reasons Why Families Love Staying In Our Gatlinburg Suites](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-reasons-why-families-love-our-gatlinburg-suites/): 1. Extra Room to Spread Out The suites at the Edgewater Hotel feature separate sleeping and living areas so that you can spread out during your vacation! This means that everyone in your family can enjoy a comfy night of rest without feeling claustrophobic in a small hotel room! These beautiful suites can sleep up to 6 people, as each suite features a sofa bed and your choice of either a King bed or 2 Queen beds.   2. Convenient Room Amenities Another reason why families love our Gatlinburg suites is that they contain convenient room amenities! If you want […] - [6 Amazing Benefits of Staying In Our Hotel In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/6-amazing-benefits-hotel-gatlinburg/): When you stay with us at Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg, you’ll have mountains of amenities that will make your vacation enjoyable for the entire family. That realization should be shortly after you gather up your belongings and head to your room for a lovely stay in our hotel located in a prime location along River Road in Gatlinburg. Here are 6 reasons why our hotel should be top on your list when booking your stay here.   1. Private Balconies with Spectacular Views The Edgewater is one hotel in Gatlinburg that can boast about having all our rooms come with […] - [10 Fun Things To Do In Gatlinburg With Your Group](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/10-fun-things-to-do-gatlinburg-with-group/): Gatlinburg offers many things for the entire family to enjoy. It’s also a place that’s very welcoming to large groups that come here to experience the fun-filled activities that line the Parkway, and the things outside the beautiful mountain town that excite the senses in a totally different way. Here are 10 fun things to do in Gatlinburg with your group:   1. Visit Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies Considered the crown jewel of all the Ripley’s attractions in Gatlinburg, Ripley’s Aquarium was recently voted the best U.S. aquarium by USA Today readers and features an array of sea creatures […] - [Top 4 Reasons Guests Love Our Gatlinburg Hotel With An Indoor Pool](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-4-reasons-guests-love-our-gatlinburg-hotel-indoor-pool/): The Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg is the best choice for a place to stay when you visit the area. When you stay at our hotel, you can swim during any season, rain or shine! This means you’re guaranteed to have a blast regardless of the weather. Our indoor pool is just one of many reasons why guests love staying at the Edgewater Hotel. Here are the top 4 reasons guests love our Gatlinburg hotel with an indoor pool:   1. Indoor Pool & Poolside Hot Tub It’s no surprise that guests love our indoor pool! Who wouldn’t love the luxury […] - [Top 4 Reasons Families Love Staying In Our Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/reasons-families-love-staying-gatlinburg-hotel/): From our spacious suites, to our incredible amenities and amazing location, families love staying at the Edgewater Hotel. These are just some of the many reasons why families choose our hotel when they visit Gatlinburg. We make sure all our guests are provided with everything they need to have an incredible vacation. Here are the top 4 reasons families love staying in our Gatlinburg hotel:   1. Suites Families love staying in our spacious suites when they visit Gatlinburg. With separate sitting and sleeping areas, there is enough room for everyone to spread out and have their own space. Parents […] - [Top 3 Things Guests Love About Staying In Our Gatlinburg TN Hotel In The Winter](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-3-things-guests-love-about-staying-gatlinburg-tn-in-winter/): Wintertime is beautiful in Gatlinburg! You won’t want to miss the chance to see all the gorgeous scenery and visit your favorite attractions in the Smoky Mountains during the winter. When you stay at The Edgewater Hotel, you’ll be right in the middle of all the excitement. Here are the top 3 things guests love about staying in our Gatlinburg TN hotel in the winter:   1. Nearby Attractions The Edgewater Hotel is only a 5-minute walk from the Gatlinburg Parkway! You’ll be just minutes from the best attractions in town. If you visit on a weekend, walk to Anakeesta, […] - [5 Fun Attractions Within A 5 Minute Walking Distance Of The Edgewater Hotel In Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/5-fun-attractions-within-a-5-minute-walking-edgewater-hotel-gatlinburg/): Don’t worry about having to job in your car to fight traffic to make to just a short destination. Leave your car parked in our covered parking garage, and explore Gatlinburg on foot! The Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg is within a five-minute walking distance to many fun attractions!   1. Anakeesta Experience the Smokies in a unique way at this new and fun attraction! Anakeesta an aerial adventure park. You ascend to Anakeesta by chair lift, and once up there you will have plenty to keep you busy! You can shop, dine, zipline, explore a rope/bridge course that’s 40 ft […] - [Top 5 Amenities That You Will Love When Staying At Our Hotel in Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-staying-at-hotel-gatlinburg-tn/): When taking a trip to Gatlinburg, make the most of your vacation with a stay at the Edgewater Hotel! Our hotel offers every amenity you need for a comfortable and pleasant stay in the Great Smoky Mountains. Here are the top 5 amenities that you will love when staying at our hotel in Gatlinburg TN:   1. Free Continental Breakfast Start each morning of your stay with our delicious free continental breakfast! Enjoy dining in our lovely breakfast area or take some items back to the comfort of your hotel room. This is a great way to get all the […] - [3 Reasons You’ll Love Staying In The Edgewater Hotel In Gatlinburg TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/3-reasons-love-staying-edgewater-hotel-gatlinburg-tn/): Whether you’re taking a family vacation, planning a business trip or going on a romantic weekend getaway, The Edgewater Hotel is the perfect place to stay. You’ll be having such a good time that you won’t want to leave! Our hotel offers accommodations that are welcoming for all guests. Here are 3 reasons you’ll love staying in our hotel in Gatlinburg TN.   1. Our Location When you stay at The Edgewater Hotel, you won’t be needing your car keys much. Our hotel is within walking distance to all the hottest attractions and entertainment in Gatlinburg. Families will love stepping […] - [3 Theaters In Pigeon Forge And Gatlinburg To Visit On Your Next Smoky Mountain Getaway](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/theaters-pigeon-forge-gatlinburg-smoky-mountain-getaway/): When the sun starts to go down in the Smoky Mountains, there’s still plenty of fun to be had! If you’re looking for live entertainment that’s sure to provide lots of laughs for the whole family, you’ll want to visit these 3 theaters in Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg when you stay at The Edgewater Hotel.   1. Comedy Barn Theater The Comedy Barn Theater puts on a hilarious show that’s been voted the most award-winning family comedy variety show in the Smoky Mountains. The Comedy Barn Theater Show features magicians, jugglers, live music and more! The whole family is guaranteed […] - [Summer In The Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/summer-in-the-smoky-mountains/): There’s no better place to spend a summer vacation than in the Smoky Mountains. Gatlinburg is the ideal destination for travelers who want to spend their time amongst the beautiful, picturesque mountain scenery. Along with outdoor activities and local attractions, summertime means plenty of special events, too. Summer gets a bit of an “unofficial” kickoff as Dollywood’s Barbeque and Bluegrass takes place from May 26th through June 4th. Visitors can enjoy yummy barbeque at the park, which will feature daily concerts from some of the best-known bluegrass artists. The lineup for 2017 includes Rhonda Vincent and the Rage, Doyle Lawson […] - [4 Ways to Be A Romance Ninja](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/4-ways-romance-ninja/): With advance planning, anyone can be a romance ninja and score major brownie points with their special someone. Here are four suggestions that will make Valentine’s Day or any special anniversary one to remember. Location. Nestled in the Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg is one of the top destinations for romantic getaways. With gorgeous scenery and numerous options for things to do, Gatlinburg is a centrally located gem in the South. Details. When planning a romantic getaway, it’s important to get the details just right. For example, the Edgewater Hotel and Conference Center offers specialty rooms with fireplaces and Jacuzzis. Edgewater is […] - [Your Guide to Fourth of July Weekend in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/guide-to-fourth-of-july-weekend-gatlinburg/) - [Lunch at Josef's Deli: A Hidden Gem in The Village](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/josefs-deli-gatlinburg-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] One of the best things about staying in downtown Gatlinburg is that great food can sometimes be found in the places you least expect. Tucked away inside The Village Shops, just a short walk from Edgewater Hotel, Josef’s Deli has quickly become one of my favorite lunch stops. On a recent spring afternoon, the weather was about as perfect as it gets in the Smokies. The sun was shining, the flowers around town were blooming, and downtown Gatlinburg was buzzing with visitors enjoying the season. […] - [A Walk Through Gatlinburg’s Strangest Museum: Bodies Human](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburgs-strangest-museum-bodies-human/) - [A Laid-Back Lunch at Tom & Earl’s Back Alley Grill](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/tom-earls-back-alley-grill-review/) - [A Simple Weekend Itinerary for Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/simple-weekend-itinerary-gatlinburg/) - [Behind the Scenes of a Gatlinburg Music Video Shoot: EmiSunshine at Sugarlands](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/emisunshine-gatlinburg-music-video-shoot/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]There are nights when Gatlinburg feels like it breathes music. The river reflects the lights from downtown, and footsteps echo with the possibility that something magical could happen around any corner. This recently led me from Edgewater Hotel right into the heart of town for a video shoot that still makes me smile. The location was the speakeasy section of Sugarlands Distilling Company – a space with warm light, brick walls, and a vibe that feels lived in and ready for a story. And the story […] - [A Stroll to Adventure: Discovering NOC Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/noc-gatlinburg-review/) - [A Gatlinburg Cheeseburger Throwdown: Blue Moose, Puckers, Boudicca's Celtic Pub & Over Easy Al's](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-best-cheeseburger/) - [A Front-Row View of Gatlinburg’s Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/fantasy-of-lights-christmas-parade-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The cold had settled in early that night, the kind that makes your breath visible and your hands disappear into your pockets. It felt like proper Christmas weather. I was standing along the Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg, right outside Shamrock Pub, waiting with a crowd of people as the first lights came into view. The Fantasy of Lights Christmas Parade moves slowly, and that is part of its charm. Nothing rushes past. Each float, vehicle, and group rolls by one at a time, giving you […] - [A Night at Alibi: Your Secret Escape in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/alibi-speakeasy-review-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]Last weekend we slipped away from the lakeside calm of Edgewater Hotel and discovered a little secret right in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg – a night out at Alibi Speakeasy. The evening began innocuously: we met up just after sundown and wandered into The Coffee Syndicate, the café on the front of the building. No neon sign pointing to the fun, nothing but the aroma of espresso and dessert. Then, a barista quietly directed us toward a deceptively ordinary door – what might have looked […] - [Rainy Day in Gatlinburg? Here’s What to Do](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/rainy-day-in-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] A little rain doesn’t have to spoil your Smoky Mountain fun. In fact, a rainy day in Gatlinburg can be one of the best times to slow down, explore indoors, and enjoy the town’s cozy, laid-back charm. Whether you’re here for a romantic getaway or a family trip, you’ll find plenty to do just steps from your room at the Edgewater Hotel. 1. Enjoy a Taste of Gatlinburg Rainy days pair perfectly with good music and good spirits. Take a short stroll to Ole Smoky […] - [5 Places to Catch Live Music in Gatlinburg (Plus a Cool Bonus Spot for Drinks)](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/live-music-in-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] When the sun dips behind the Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg doesn’t go to sleep. The town lights up with neon, music, and the buzz of people looking for a good time. From big-name venues to cozy stages tucked inside local favorites, you can find just about any kind of live music experience here. The best part? Many of the top spots are within easy walking distance of Edgewater Hotel, making it simple to enjoy a night out without worrying about driving. Here are five places you’ll […] - [The Little Pigeon River: A Gatlinburg Treasure Right Outside Our Door](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/little-pigeon-river-gatlinburg/) - [Step Back in Time at the Martha Jane Ogle Cabin](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/martha-jane-ogle-cabin/) - [Top 5 Family Attractions Within Walking Distance of Edgewater Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/top-5-family-attractions/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Gatlinburg fun for all ages, just steps from your room One of the best things about staying at Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center is our unbeatable location. Nestled right on the river and just steps from the Parkway, our guests have instant access to some of Gatlinburg’s most popular family attractions – no need to fight traffic or hunt for parking. If you’re planning a family getaway, here are five top-rated spots you can easily walk to from our front door. 1. Ripley’s […] - [A Splash of Independence: Highlights from the 2025 Gatlinburg River Raft Regatta](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/2025-gatlinburg-river-raft-regatta/) - [An Evening with Mr. Adams: Exploring Gatlinburg's Haunted Heritage](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-ghost-tour-mr-adams/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] As dusk settles over the Smoky Mountains, Gatlinburg transforms from a bustling tourist haven into a realm of shadows and whispers. Leading the curious through this twilight world is Mr. Adams, the enigmatic guide of the Gatlinburg Ghost Tour by US Ghost Adventures. With his distinctive attire—a long black vest, red-striped umbrella, and a lantern casting flickering light—Mr. Adams is both a storyteller and a gatekeeper to the town’s spectral secrets. The Journey Begins Our tour commenced at the iconic Gatlinburg Space Needle, where a […] - [The Best Views in Gatlinburg: Where to Go and What You’ll See](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/best-gatlinburg-views/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] There’s just something about seeing the Smoky Mountains from up high that makes you stop, breathe a little deeper, and take it all in. Gatlinburg is full of scenic spots that make for jaw-dropping photos and unforgettable memories—some are well-known landmarks, while others are tucked away in plain sight. And the best part? Many of the best views in town are just steps from your room at Edgewater Hotel. Here’s our roundup of must-see vantage points, both famous and unexpected. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The […] - [Taking in the Smoky Mountain Views from the Gatlinburg Space Needle](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-space-needle-views/) - [Recent Gatlinburg Restaurant Additions that are a Short Walk from Edgewater Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/recent-gatlinburg-restaurant-additions/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Gatlinburg’s dining scene continues to flourish with exciting new additions, all within a short stroll from the Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center. Whether you’re in the mood for Brazilian-inspired pizza, refreshing smoothies, or flavorful tacos, these recent openings offer something for every palate. Pizza Rio: Brazilian-Inspired Pizza with a Gatlinburg River View Located at 373 Parkway, Pizza Rio brings a unique twist to the traditional pizzeria with its Brazilian rodízio-style service. Guests can indulge in an all-you-can-eat experience, where servers present a variety […] - [Navigating the Great Smoky Mountains: Your Guide to the New Parking Tag Requirements](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/great-smoky-mountains-parking-tag-requirements/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Planning a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains? Learn about the new parking tag requirements, how to obtain them, and ensure a seamless adventure in nature’s paradise. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, straddling the border between Tennessee and North Carolina, is a realm of misty peaks, lush forests, and diverse wildlife. Whether you’re drawn by the allure of cascading waterfalls, the serenity of ancient trails, or the chance to witness a black bear in its natural habitat, the Smokies offer an experience […] - [Charming, Cozy, and a Little Spicy – A Visit to Maddi Mae’s Cafe & Creamery](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/maddi-maes-cafe-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] If you’re staying at Edgewater Hotel and find yourself strolling through downtown Gatlinburg, take a detour into The Village shopping center. Tucked away among the brick pathways and quaint storefronts (right across from Boudicca’s Celtic Pub) is a little gem that’s easy to miss but worth seeking out—Maddi Mae’s Cafe & Creamery. This charming spot is a cozy mix of cafe and creamery, serving up everything from locally roasted coffee to hand-dipped ice cream and made-to-order rolled creations. And while it might be best known […] - [Sipping My Way Through the Gatlinburg Wine Trail](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-wine-trail/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] If you’re looking for a fun way to spend an afternoon in Gatlinburg, let me introduce you to the Gatlinburg Wine Trail—a five-stop tour of local wineries (and one cider house) where you can sip, stroll, and, if you make it through all five, walk away with a free t-shirt. For just $10, you get five tastings—which is a heck of a deal, considering a single tasting usually runs about $7. Even better, four of the stops are right in downtown Gatlinburg, meaning you can […] - [Raise a Glass at the 2025 Gatlinburg Smoky Mountain Wine Fest](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/2025-gatlinburg-smoky-mountain-wine-fest/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Wine lovers, get ready! The Gatlinburg Smoky Mountain Wine Fest is making its grand return on Saturday, March 8, 2025, promising an unforgettable afternoon filled with exceptional wine, gourmet food, live entertainment, and artisan craftsmanship. Hosted at the historic Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, this event blends the flavors of the Smokies with a celebration of local culture, making it a must-visit for wine enthusiasts and foodies alike. Sip, Savor, and Celebrate From 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, attendees will have the opportunity to […] - [Crockett Mountain: Gatlinburg’s Scenic Summit and the Story Behind It](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/crockett-mountain-gatlinburgs-scenic-summit-and-the-story-behind-it/) - [Luigi's Pizza - a Classic Pizza Joint in the Heart of Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/luigis-pizza-a-classic-pizza-joint-in-the-heart-of-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] If you’re wandering down the Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg and craving a satisfying slice of pizza, Luigi’s Pizzeria is a spot worth checking out. Located right on the main strip, this cozy, old-fashioned pizzeria serves up a variety of classic and specialty pizzas that hit the spot after a long day of exploring the Smokies. The Story Luigi’s was founded in 2006 by two individuals who worked tirelessly to grow it into a popular local Italian eatery that focused on made-from-scratch items with […] - [Previewing Gatlinburg's Newest Shopping Center - Town Center Plaza](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/town-center-plaza-gatlinburg-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Strolling down Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg, it’s hard to miss the shiny new addition to the shopping scene—Town Center Plaza. This two-story building is a fresh spot for visitors and locals alike, boasting unique shops and plenty of charm. As we stepped through the main entrance, it was clear this place was made for exploration. The clean, modern design is inviting, with a slick, shiny elevator, as well as a staircase leading up to the second floor and natural light pouring in through […] - [Great Smoky Mountain Hardwoods](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/great-smoky-mountain-hardwoods/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Nestled in the heart of the Appalachians, the Great Smoky Mountains are home to one of the most diverse hardwood forests in the world. In fact, this stunning biodiversity is one of the reasons why the Smokies have earned their status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a favorite destination for nature lovers. Let’s explore what makes these forests so special and why your next visit to Gatlinburg is the perfect opportunity to see them for yourself. Why Are the Smoky Mountains So Diverse? […] - [Bootleggers Homemade Wine - Gatlinburg Winery Review](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/bootleggers-homemade-wine-gatlinburg-winery-review/) - [Puckers Sports Grill Reopened: Gatlinburg’s High-Energy Hub for Food and Sports Fans](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/puckers-sports-grill-reopened/) - [Experience the Magic of Fall on Foothills Parkway: A Scenic Drive Through the Smokies](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/foothills-parkway-drive-through-the-smokies/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] The Foothills Parkway is one of those hidden treasures that calls to anyone with a taste for winding roads and sweeping vistas. Nestled in the foothills of the northern Great Smoky Mountains in East Tennessee, it offers a perfect escape from the noise and hurry of daily life. This isn’t just a drive; it’s a journey where the road itself feels like it has a story to tell. As you navigate its twists and turns, the road unfolds like a well-kept secret, each […] - [What's It Like to Spend Halloween in Gatlinburg?](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/halloween-in-gatlinburg/) - [Gear Up for Battle (or Just Browse) at Smoky Mountain Blades](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/smoky-mountain-blades-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] If you’re looking to explore something a little different during your stay, Smoky Mountain Blades is a must-visit shop, just a short walk from our hotel. It’s a one-of-a-kind destination that offers a wide selection of high-quality knives, swords, and bladed tools, many of which are hand-made right in the shop. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a cooking aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates finely crafted tools, you’ll find something to admire here. The craftsmanship of their hand-made knives is truly impressive. Each […] - [Experience the Magic of Fall in Gatlinburg: A Delightful Display of Autumn Decorations](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/fall-decorations/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin their colorful dance down the mountainside, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, transforms into a charming autumn wonderland. This mountain town takes its love for fall seriously, decking out every street corner, storefront, and cozy nook with seasonal flair! From whimsical scarecrows and playful pumpkin characters to bundles of golden cornstalks, the decorations set the stage for a perfect fall getaway. A Stroll Through Gatlinburg’s Autumn Splendor One of the best ways to soak in the spirit of […] - [Edgewater Hotel: Your Perfect Gatlinburg Getaway—Rain or Shine](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/edgewater-hotel-rain-or-shine/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] If you’re looking for the ideal spot to stay during your Gatlinburg vacation, look no further than Edgewater Hotel. Nestled between the stunning Crockett Mountain and the peaceful flow of the Little Pigeon River, Edgewater is a perfect blend of nature and convenience, with downtown Gatlinburg’s best attractions just steps away. Whether the sun is shining or the rain is falling, Edgewater has everything you need for a great trip. Sunshine Adventures On those beautiful, clear days, you’re just a short stroll from […] - [Discover the Unbelievable at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/ripleys-believe-it-or-not-gatlinburg-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nestled right in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! is a must-visit attraction that promises an unforgettable experience. Based on the incredible explorations and illustrations of the legendary Robert Ripley, this interactive museum, known as the Odditorium, is a treasure trove of the bizarre, the curious, and the downright unbelievable. Step into the Jungle of the Unusual Your adventure begins in the jungle section, where you’re immediately greeted by a wall of screens featuring the images of strange and […] - [Discover Adventure at The Guide Room with Smoky Mountain Guides](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/the-guide-room-smoky-mountain-guides/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Our guests often ask us for advice about exploring the stunning Smoky Mountains. One of the easiest ways to insure an amazing Smoky Mountain adventure is to stop by The Guide Room. Located just a pleasant stroll away in the lobby of the Embassy Suites by Hilton Gatlinburg Resort, this cozy little shop is the retail location for Smoky Mountain Guides (SMG), the go-to company for adventure in the Smokies. When you walk into The Guide Room, you’ll be greeted by a friendly […] - [Discover Anakeesta: A Mountaintop Adventure Above Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/anakeesta-review/) - [Discover the Delightful Tennessee Stud Cider Co. in Downtown Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/tennessee-stud-cider-co-review/) - [The 7 Best Burgers in Gatlinburg (Plus 1 More)](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/7-best-burgers-in-gatlinburg/) - [Weird and Amazing Scenes around Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/weird-and-amazing-scenes-around-gatlinburg/) - [Spending a Day at Ober Mountain in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/ober-mountain-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nestled high above downtown Gatlinburg, Ober Mountain offers a thrilling escape from the ordinary. But is it worth the money? What is there to do? We spent a day there to bring you an accurate and honest review. Our adventure began with a scenic tram ride from the heart of downtown, a journey that itself was a highlight, providing stunning views of the Smoky Mountains. The tram driver is hilarious, telling jokes while pointing out some of the more interesting things to view […] - [Where Can You Go for Live Music in Gatlinburg?](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/live-music-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Gatlinburg, nestled at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains, is more than just a picturesque destination—it’s a lively hub for music lovers as well! Whether you’re a fan of bluegrass, country, or acoustic performances (you might even catch some heavy metal on the right night), Gatlinburg has a variety of venues that provide fantastic live music experiences. Here are some of the best places in town to catch a show: Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler If you’re looking for an authentic bluegrass experience, Ole Smoky […] - [Cosby Entrance to the Great Smoky Mountains: A Relaxing Hidden Gem](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/cosby-entrance-great-smoky-mountains/) - [Discover the Beat at the Rhythm Section: A Treasure Trove for Music Lovers](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/rhythm-section-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nestled in the cozy confines of Mountain Mall’s lower level in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the Rhythm Section is a haven for music enthusiasts and pop culture aficionados alike. This quaint record store, a staple of the area for many years, offers a nostalgic journey through the evolution of music media. From the days of cassettes to the resurgence of vinyl records, the Rhythm Section has adapted through the decades, ensuring every music lover finds something to cherish. The most recent evolution of the store […] - [All About the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/great-smoky-arts-crafts-community/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Tucked away on the eastern edge of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the Great Smoky Arts & Crafts Community represents a vibrant and enduring hub of American craftsmanship. This unique enclave, established over eight decades ago, hosts the largest independent organization of artisans in the United States. The organization offers a rich tapestry of handcrafted goods along an 8-mile loop road known as the “Arts & Crafts Loop”​​. How it Got StartedThe community’s roots can be traced back to a group of independent artisans who began selling their […] - [A Pint and a Plate: Unveiling the Magic of Boudicca's Celtic Pub in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/boudiccas-celtic-pub-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Are you looking for a good time, a good beer and a good laugh or two? And maybe a great bite to eat to go along with it? Then let me tell you about one of Gatlinburg’s hidden gems – Boudicca’s Celtic Pub. Named after the legendary warrior queen, Boudicca’s offers up great grub and the warmth of Irish hospitality amidst the scenic beauty of the Smoky Mountains. As you step into this quaint Irish pub-style establishment, you’re greeted by an ambiance that […] - [Announcing our new Gatlinburg YouTube channel!](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/new-youtube-channel/) - [Gatlinburg SkyPark - a Walk in the Clouds with Amazing Mountain Views](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-skypark-review/) - [Gatlinburg Brewing Company Review: Cold Beer, Hot Pizza and Great Views](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-brewing-company-review/) - [The Rhythm Section: Discovering Hidden Treasures at Gatlinburg's Old-School Record Store](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/the-rhythm-section-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nestled in the heart of the Smoky Mountains and filled with quirky characters, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, is a city brimming with charm and surprises at every turn. Among its many attractions, there lies a hidden gem that music enthusiasts and collectors of the rare and unique will find irresistible – the Rhythm Section. Tucked away in the bustling Mountain Mall, this old-school record store stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of vinyl records, CDs, and memorabilia. This quaint shop may be small […] - [Eternal Rest in the Smokies: Unveiling the Mysteries of Gatlinburg's White Oak Flats Cemetery](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/white-oak-flats-cemetery/) - [Discover the Enchantment of the House of the Fairies in the Great Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/house-of-the-fairies-great-smoky-mountains/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nestled in the lush expanse of the Great Smoky Mountains near Gatlinburg lies a hidden gem that captures the imagination of all who visit – the House of the Fairies. A fusion of natural beauty and historical intrigue, this quaint stone structure offers a glimpse into a world that seems lifted from the pages of a fairytale. A Portal to Another Time As you approach the House of the Fairies, you are immediately transported to a time long past. The house, constructed entirely […] - [Driving from Gatlinburg to Newfound Gap](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/newfound-gap-smoky-mountains/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The journey from Gatlinburg, Tennessee, to the Newfound Gap observation area in the Great Smoky Mountains is a drive that embodies the essence of natural beauty and serenity. As you embark on this approximately 15-mile journey, the world transforms around you, offering a vivid testament to the allure of the Smoky Mountains. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/NewfoundGap9.jpg” alt=”Road to Newfound Gap” title_text=”Road to Newfound Gap” _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The Winding Roads to Wonder The route to Newfound Gap is characterized by winding roads that meander […] - [Tennessee Shine Company: A Spirited Experience for Adults in Downtown Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/tennessee-shine-company-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Step into the heart of Gatlinburg on Parkway, and you’ll find a gem that takes you back to the authentic roots of Tennessee: the Tennessee Shine Company. As you venture into its welcoming confines, you’re not just stepping into a distillery; you’re about to embark on a journey of flavors and hearty laughter. Moonshine Sampling: Best Entertainment Deal in Town For those unfamiliar with the southern charms of moonshine, a visit to Tennessee Shine Company’s retail location on Parkway […] - [The Gatlinburg Hot Chicken Sandwich Showdown - Cumberland Jack's versus Sun Diner](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-hot-chicken-showdown/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nashville culture tends to seep into Gatlinburg (and vice versa), with the latest example being the arrival of two new hot chicken sandwiches – one at the brand new Sun Diner, and the other on the new menu of Cumberland Jack’s LeConte Kitchen. But which one reigns supreme? We took it upon ourselves to taste, savor, and judge the contenders. Let the Hot Chicken Sandwich Showdown commence! Cumberland Jack’s LeConte Kitchen: The Sophisticated Take Our journey begins at Cumberland Jack’s LeConte Kitchen. Cumberland […] - [Discover the Speedwerkz Exotic Car Experience: A High-Octane Adventure in Downtown Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/speedwerkz-exotic-car-experience/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Nestled in the picturesque setting of downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, a place known for its stunning natural beauty and family-friendly attractions, lies an oasis for automobile enthusiasts—Speedwerkz Exotic Car Experience. But don’t let the quaint, laid-back atmosphere of its surroundings fool you; this museum is turbocharged with excitement and provides a visceral experience for anyone who has ever fantasized about being behind the wheel of an exotic car. A Showroom Like No OtherWalking into Speedwerkz feels like stepping into a temple dedicated to automotive […] - [An Aerial Adventure with Scenic Helicopter Tours in Sevierville](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/scenic-helicopter-tours-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Helicopters have an uncanny ability to get us closer to the skies and offer vistas of the world that are both intimate and panoramic. One such unique experience is provided by Scenic Helicopter Tours, located a little ways outside Gatlinburg in Sevierville, Tennessee (sorry, there are no helicopter operators located directly in Gatlinburg). Offering exhilarating rides over the picturesque valleys of Sevier County and the stunning backdrop of the Great Smoky Mountains, this tour is a must for both adventure seekers and nature […] - [Discovering History at the Heart of Gatlinburg: The Pi Beta Phi Fraternity Centennial Plaza](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/pi-beta-phi-fraternity-centennial-plaza/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Among the natural wonders and Southern charm of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, you’ll discover a historic gem that is also a great place to sit and relax for a minute while you’re exploring Gatlinburg – the Pi Beta Phi Fraternity Centennial Plaza. Unveiled in 2012, this peaceful plaza honors the legacy of the Pi Beta Phi Settlement School, founded in the early 1900s, and reminds visitors of one of the lesser known but important parts of the history this mountain town. The Legacy of Pi Beta Phi […] - [Mynatt Park: A Gatlinburg Gem Reflecting Past and Present](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/mynatt-park-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Nestled in the verdant foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Mynatt Park is a scenic locale offering both recreational enjoyment and serene contemplation. The park’s tranquil atmosphere and rich history mirror the resilience of the Gatlinburg community and the timeless allure of the surrounding nature. Of particular note is the tribute plaza erected in the park, serving as a solemn reminder of the devastating 2016 wildfires and the lives they claimed. Mynatt Park is strategically located just a mile from downtown Gatlinburg, […] - [The Gatlinburg Space Needle: Fantastic Views of Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-space-needle/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] While Gatlinburg is known for its natural beauty and outdoor adventures, there is one iconic landmark that should be at the top of your must-visit list: the Gatlinburg Space Needle. Rising high above the bustling downtown area, this observation tower offers breathtaking panoramic views, a rich history, and an unforgettable experience for visitors. Join us as we delve into the story of the Space Needle and what makes it a must-see attraction in Gatlinburg. A Historical Landmark Built in 1970, the Space Needle has become […] - [The World's Largest Convenience Store is Opening in Sevier County - All about Buc-ee's](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/worlds-largest-convenience-store-buc-ees-sevier-county/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Buc-ee’s is a convenience store chain that has become a household name in Texas. Founded in 1982 by Arch “Beaver” Aplin III and Don Wasek, Buc-ee’s has become known for its large, clean, and well-stocked stores, along with its famously clean restrooms. The company has now expanded to other states, with a recent announcement of the building of the world’s largest convenience store right here in Sevier County, Tennessee (at least until they build another one that is even bigger)! Buc-ee’s is a unique convenience […] - [Laurel Falls - an Easy Smoky Mountain Trail with Fabulous Views](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/laurel-falls-trail/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains lies the breathtaking Laurel Falls trail. This scenic hike offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and forrests, and a chance to immerse oneself in the natural beauty of this iconic destination. Trails in the Great Smoky Mountains tend to be difficult, requiring stamina and the physical ability to step over rocky, uneven terrain. They also tend to be several miles long to completion. A great thing about Laurel Falls is that it is a moderate […] - [Daisy Town - the Abandoned Smoky Mountain Vacation Resort](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/daisy-town-abandoned-smoky-mountain-resort/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Did you know that there is an abandoned resort town named Daisy Town in the Great Smoky Mountains near Elkmont Campground? It’s true! Read on to learn about this unique place. Daisy Town was originally built by the Little River Lumber Company in the early 1900s to house the employees who worked in the nearby logging operations. The Little River Lumber Company was a major logging and lumber company that operated in the Great Smoky Mountains region from 1901 to 1939. The company owned thousands […] - [Gatlinburg's Abandoned Theme Park - Exploring Fun Mountain](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/fun-mountain/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Did you know that right in downtown Gatlinburg lies an amusement park called Fun Mountain? If you’ve been to Gatlinburg in the last few years, you’re likely saying “Wait a minute – I’ve driven through Gatlinburg and didn’t see any abandoned amusement park.” The trick is you have to know where to look! Fun Mountain opened in 1993 on the land that previously housed the Mountain View Hotel, which was one of the very first hotels in Gatlinburg, having […] - [How to Do Christmas in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/how-to-do-christmas-in-gatlinburg/): Gatlinburg, Tennessee is just one of those special places around the holidays. It just “feels” like Christmas. The entire town is drenched in sparking Christmas lights – it literally glows in the evening. The streets are lined with quaint shops selling all kinds of interesting items, many hand-made by the artists in the local arts-and-crafts community (which is the biggest in the world, by the way). Christmas music fills the air (and maybe a little bluegrass, too). You see snow people everywhere you look (often sitting on benches). Before you head into town, let us tell you everything you need […] - [Halloween in Gatlinburg 2022 Revisited](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/halloween-in-gatlinburg-2022/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.13.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] As the last of the orange and red leaves fall from the Smoky Mountain trees, and thoughts turn to Thanksgiving and the holiday season ahead, we thought it would be fun to look back one last time at the just-passed Halloween holiday in Gatlinburg. Halloween in Gatlinburg is great fun. It is not hard to find candy, that’s for sure. The streets were lined with local vendors and others loaded up with candy for the trick-or-treaters. […] - [Oktoberfest at Ober Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/oktoberfest-ober-gatlinburg/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”0px||||false|false” custom_padding=”0px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] If you are coming into Gatlinburg this month (October), one of our top recommended activities is attending Oktoberfest at Ober Gatlinburg. Ober Gatlinburg is one of Gatlinburg’s oldest and most well-known attractions, and it also just happens to be the only ski resort in the state of Tennessee. Right now, there’s not much snow to be found there, but you can find Oktoberfest! Oktoberfest is Ober Gatlinburg’s homage to the original Oktoberfest held annually in Munich, Germany. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Oktoberfest3.jpg” alt=”Ober Gatlinburg […] - [Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler - Gatlinburg Attraction Review](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/ole-smoky-moonshine-holler-gatlinburg-attraction-review/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Ole Smoky Moonshine in Gatlinburg is the most visited distillery in the United States. You can tour the facility, learn about how moonshine is made, sample various flavors, and shop for Ole Smoky brand merchandise. In addition to shopping for moonshine and merchandise, you can often sit and enjoy some bluegrass music for free! The artists perform on a stage located in the central of what is known as “Moonshine Holler.” Not just any bluegrass. We can verify from personal experience that the artists performing […] - [Little Greenbrier School - a Fascinating Smoky Mountains Destination](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/little-greenbrier-school/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The Little Greenbrier School is one of the most fascinating places to visit in the Great Smoky Mountains. It is one of the oldest structures in the mountains, having been built in 1882. During its time, it served as both a school and a church for the residents of the Greenbrier community. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/GreenbrierSchool4.jpg” alt=”Inside Greenbrier school” title_text=”Inside Greenbrier school” _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Unlike schools of today, students during the time when this was an active school all gathered in the same […] - [How to Get Around Gatlinburg Riding Trolleys](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-trolleys/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Gatlinburg is a FANTASTIC town to visit. It is the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains. It is home to hundreds of world class craftsmen and artists. There are numerous attractions, such as the Gatlinburg SkyLift, that offer incredible views of the surrounding mountains. There are dozens of excellent eateries and hundreds of shops. It is a vacation destination for millions of people every year. If there is anything to gripe about…it’s the traffic. Gatlinburg is a small town, and during peak times of the […] - [Treasure Quest Miniature Golf - Gatlinburg Attraction Review](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/treasure-quest-miniature-golf/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Miniature golf is a favorite activity for many who visit the Gatlinburg area. It’s a low stress, leisurely activity that is a great way to hang out with friends and family. There are a number of mini golf options in Gatlinburg. Today we discuss one of the best options in town – Treasure Quest Miniature Golf. [/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/IMG_7926.jpg” alt=”Treasure Quest” title_text=”Treasure Quest” _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] The theme of Treasure Quest is an Indiana Jones-style adventure with exotic characters, strange creatures, and of […] - [A Review of Red Rocket Retro Arcade - Gatlinburg Arcade Action](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/red-rocket-retro-arcade-gatlinburg/): If you are an arcade junkie, then you will love Red Rocket Retro Arcade. This is NOT one of those places where you spend your money trying to earn tickets to cash in for a Chinese trinket. This is gaming purely for the love of the games! Read on to learn more. Don’t let the name fool you. The front of the arcade is lined with pinball machines, so the place does draw you in with that old school vibe. But other than the retro vibe, all of the machines are modern and top notch. There are even a couple […] - [The Lowdown on Gatlinburg Barbecue](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-barbecue/): Gatlinburg, Tennessee is a beautiful mountain village known for a few things…gorgeous mountain views…friendly people…bluegrass…shopping… …and barbecue! The editorial staff of Edgewater Hotel happen to be barbecue connoisseurs and have personally spent time at just about every barbecue joint in town. Here then is our guide to everything you need to know about Gatlinburg barbecue!     Bones BBQ Joint   Bones BBQ Joint claims to celebrate “authentic regional barbecue from the American South.” This is a cafeteria-style restaurant that serves perfectly-cooked, moist, tender barbecue with a pleasing smokiness to it. We also liked the Bones sauce. It is located on Historic […] - [Three of the Most Unusual Foods You Will Find in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-unusual-foods/): Don’t come to Gatlinburg without your appetite. This little mountain town is filled with eateries – from Mexican cuisine to Italian, American, breakfast and everything in between. Our editorial staff tries out every new restaurant that opens in town and has the beat on what the local food scene. If you’re looking for something unusual, then this article is for you. These are three of the most unusual items you will find on Gatlinburg menus – and they’re all delicious!   Log Toast Burger from Timbers Log Cabin Restaurant Timbers Log Cabin is an eccentric little restaurant tucked away in […] - [Synchronous Smoky Mountain Fireflies at Elkmont](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/synchronous-smoky-mountain-fireflies/): Every year in the late spring, a true marvel of nature occurs in the Great Smoky Mountains – Photinus carolinus – synchronous fireflies! This is one of very few species of fireflies in the world that synchronizes their flash patterns. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park hosts an annual viewing of these fireflies at the Elkmont Campground. This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity that is HIGHLY recommended for nature lovers. The National Park Service describes the event as follows: Every year in late May to early June, thousands of visitors gather near the popular Elkmont Campground to observe the naturally occurring […] - [How Gatlinburg Got Its Name](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/how-gatlinburg-got-its-name/): Long before it became one of the most popular tourist destination in the United States, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, was a simple little mountain village named White Oaks Flats, so named because of the abundance of white oak trees in the region. White Oak Flats was founded by William Ogle, who arrived in the Smokies from South Carolina in 1802. Ogle was looking for brighter pastures for his wife, Martha Jane, and their seven children, and he thought he’d found them in East Tennessee. The natural splendor of the mountains drew William’s attention, and he invented the phrase “The Land of Paradise” […] - [Four Can’t-Miss Family Activities in Gatlinburg to Include in Your Vacation Itinerary](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/family-activities-in-gatlinburg/): Planning a trip to Gatlinburg, TN, with your family? There is so much for you to see and do! Whether you want to see the incredible sights or visit an amusement park, you can do it all in Gatlinburg. Each year, families come here to experience the best family activities in Gatlinburg and make memories that will last a lifetime! Everyone from the kids to the grandparents will love exploring the different attractions. If you’re looking for help deciding what to do on your family vacation, look no further than our free Vacation Guide! Inside you’ll find details on all the […] - [Top 5 Reasons You Need to Stay at Our Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-hotel-amenities/): From a fantastic location to incredible amenities, Edgewater Hotel is the perfect place to stay when visiting Gatlinburg! Whether you’re in need of rest and relaxation or want to explore the city there’s no better place to stay. To help make your trip extra special, request access to our free Vacation Guide, and find out everything there is to do in Gatlinburg!   Get Your Guide 5 Amenities You’ll Love at Our Gatlinburg Hotel Indoor-Outdoor Pool & Poolside Hot Tubs It’s no surprise that guests love our indoor pool! Who wouldn’t love the luxury of taking a dip in the pool […] - [Your Full Guide to Traveling from Atlanta to Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/atlanta-to-gatlinburg-tn/): Buckle up – it’s time to hit the road! When it comes to the best destinations near Atlanta, GA, Gatlinburg should be at the very top of your list. With everything you need in a vacation, this little slice of paradise in The Great Smoky Mountains offers endless opportunities to relax, explore, and indulge with the whole family. Why not trade in the city for a little mountain fun? Explore all there is to do in Gatlinburg by requesting a free copy of our online Vacation Guide. It’s packed full of all the best activities, restaurants, and hidden gems to […] - [4 Ways to Experience the Best Spring in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/spring-in-gatlinburg/): You can explore The Smokies any time of year, but spring in Gatlinburg is especially magical! All around town, the dazzling yellow, pink, and purple blooms will leave you speechless. But perhaps, the best thing about our region is that you can experience the wonder up close! Gatlinburg, TN, boasts outstanding attractions that promise a great time and unforgettable memories. To find out everything that The Great Smoky Mountains have to offer, request access to our complimentary Vacation Guide and start planning your spring getaway today!  Spring into Gatlinburg Fun  How to Make the Most of Your Unforgettable Spring in […] - [Gatlinburg vs. Pigeon Forge, TN: Which East Tennessee Town Is Best?](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-vs-pigeon-forge/): Are you planning a family getaway to the Great Smoky Mountains? Tennessee is home to some of the best towns in the world. In fact, we have so many that it can be hard to figure out which is the best. Most often, we see visitors comparing Gatlinburg vs. Pigeon Forge. One area is a world-famous vacation destination that attracts millions of people each year, and the other is one of the best-kept secrets of the Smokies. So, in the debate between Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge which location wins? We’ll compare each destination and help you pick the perfect destination […] - [How to Have the Best Weekend Getaway from Nashville to the Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/nashville-to-gatlinburg-tn/): Sometimes a short break from your routine and an escape from the city is all you need to achieve the ultimate levels of relaxation. When choosing a weekend getaway from Nashville, the Great Smoky Mountains should be at the top of your list. The short drive from Nashville to Gatlinburg, TN, is perfect for a short road trip! Once you arrive in Gatlinburg, the fun begins! Use our complimentary Vacation Guide to plan your itinerary and make your weekend trip unforgettable!  Plan Your Tennessee Staycation What’s the Best Way to Get from Nashville to Gatlinburg, TN?   If you’re traveling from […] - [Splendid Events & Activities for an Unforgettable Winter in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/winter-in-gatlinburg/): You can explore Gatlinburg, TN, any time of year, but winter is especially magical! All around the city, twinkling lights and snow-capped mountains will leave you speechless. But perhaps, the best thing about winter in Gatlinburg is that you can experience the wonder up close! The Great Smoky Mountains boast outstanding attractions that promise a great time and many memorable moments. To find out everything Gatlinburg offers in winter, request access to our complimentary Vacation Guide and start planning your winter getaway today!   Unlock Cold Weather Fun  Three Sensational Holiday Events and Activities for Your Winter in Gatlinburg  Gatlinburg Winter Magic Lights  Start your winter in Gatlinburg by enjoying the endless twinkling lights that line the city streets! Downtown Gatlinburg […] - [When Is the Best Time to Visit Gatlinburg For You?](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/best-time-to-visit-gatlinburg/): Here in Gatlinburg, we’re fortunate enough to experience all four seasons without extreme heat or cold. We may be biased, but we think every time of year is the best time to visit Gatlinburg! We’ve laid out our favorite parts of each season so you can decide when to visit based on your interests. You’ll find some great Gatlinburg activities below, but there’s so much more to do in our beautiful area of the Smoky Mountains! Access our free Vacation Guide full of the best places to eat, shop, and see in Gatlinburg! UNLOCK YOUR GUIDE Choose the Best Time […] - [Where to Find the Most Exhilarating Biking Trails in Gatlinburg, Tennessee](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/biking-trails-in-gatlinburg-tennessee/): With sprawling vistas and fun terrain, there is no better place to go mountain biking than the beautiful Smoky Mountains. Panoramic views, steep inclines, and wild downhill rides all await you here. We’ve combed through the area and hand-selected the best biking trails in Gatlinburg, Tennessee! From miles of paved trails to nature-filled journeys, the possibilities for a Gatlinburg biking trip are endless! With year-round beauty and unforgettable experiences, there are so many reasons to choose The Smokies for your biking trip. Below, you will find a few ideas for your next vacation. And, if you are looking for more fun things to […] - [How to Have the Perfect Thanksgiving in Gatlinburg, Tennessee](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/thanksgiving-in-gatlinburg-tennessee/): If you’re lucky enough to be familiar with the Great Smoky Mountains in the fall, you know that this place and season combine to create a truly special experience. If you’re looking for a new way to experience the holiday season, look no further than Gatlinburg. Many fun-filled attractions are going on at this time of year, and Gatlinburg is the ideal place to spend your Thanksgiving. This year is no exception! If you’re wondering how to have the best Thanksgiving in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, we’ve got you covered!  No matter what occasion brings you to Gatlinburg, there’s always a plethora of things to see and do. Make your vacation planning a breeze with our carefully curated Vacation Guide. It contains local insight into the area’s best restaurants, attractions, events, and more. Plus, it’s free!  Unlock Your Gatlinburg Vacation Guide The Best Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Gatlinburg, Tennessee   Surround Yourself with Smoky Mountain Beauty  Though getting away for the holidays is a refreshing change of pace, it may be tough to find a place that feels both new and just […] - [Are You Brave Enough to Visit These Spooky Haunted Places in Tennessee?](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/haunted-places-in-tennessee/): When you consider Gatlinburg’s long and rich history, it should come as no surprise that our gorgeous city was the home of quite a few infamous characters. Many residents believe that their spirits still return to the streets of Gatlinburg to this day. If you’re interested in exploring beyond the veil, then you’ll need the help of an experienced ghost hunter. Luckily, there are some excellent haunted places in Tennessee that will entertain, excite, and enlighten you.  Once you’ve explored the city’s most haunted places, keep venturing downtown Gatlinburg with the help of our carefully curated Vacation Guide. Inside, you’ll find all our favorite spots for food and […] - [Fall in Gatlinburg, Tennessee: The Perfect Way to Rest and Recharge](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-in-the-fall-6-cant-miss-activities-for-your-vacation/): Many visitors consider the fall season to be among the best times to visit the Great Smoky Mountains. Spending fall in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, combines all the enjoyment of the season with many extra perks! For starters, the mountain views from Downtown Gatlinburg are breathtaking in autumn. So, if you are craving a long, tranquil retreat, you might find that autumn is the perfect time of the year to visit us! To start planning your fall getaway, request exclusive access to our free Vacation Guide and find out everything our area has to offer. From autumn events to beautiful fall foliage to mountainside fun, our guide will take your fall vacation to the next level.   Take a Peep at […] - [How to Have an Exciting Labor Day Weekend in Gatlinburg, Tennessee](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/labor-day-weekend-in-gatlinburg-tennessee/): There’s no better way to say farewell to summer than with a trip to the Great Smoky Mountains! To enjoy the last bits of summer, like never before, spend your Labor Day weekend in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The Smokies are the perfect place to spend the last long weekend of the summer with beautiful mountain views, refreshing wooded trails, and unforgettable moments. The best part? You can find out all the best things to do during your trip using our free Gatlinburg Vacation Guide! With countless events, attractions, eateries, shops, and more, your last summer getaway will be a blast!  Plan Your Holiday Weekend  Three Ways to Spend Labor Day Weekend in Gatlinburg, Tennessee  Spend a Day on the Little Pigeon River  One of the best ways to spend a summer day is cooling off in the Little […] - [Four of the Best Gatlinburg Distilleries for Award-Winning Moonshine](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-distilleries/): Although there are thousands of distilleries in the United States, the signature flavors of Gatlinburg distilleries make the Smoky Mountains the ideal place to find your new favorite moonshine. This fascinating mountain region is home to some of the best moonshine tasting experiences, and everything you need to plan the perfect distillery tour is right here! Without a doubt, the Smokies are your passport to the best moonshine you’ve ever tasted, exciting attractions, and more! To discover everything Gatlinburg has to offer, request access to our complimentary Vacation Guide and plan an unforgettable trip!   Get Free Access Find Your New Favorite Moonshine at The Best Gatlinburg Distilleries  Ole Smoky | The Most Visited Distillery in America  It’s no doubt that as Tennessee’s first legal moonshine distillery, Ole Smoky is a place you have to visit on your […] - [Dive Into Fun with Unique Experiences at Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/dive-into-fun-ripleys-aquarium-of-the-smokies/): While Ripley’s Aquarium in Gatlinburg is already a fascinating place to visit, you can add even more to your adventure with one of the unique experiences! Whether you want to get up close to the penguins, spend some quality time with a turtle, or float just inches above live sharks, you can do it all at this world-class attraction in the Smoky Mountains! Plus, these unique experiences at Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies will allow you to dive right into the wonder of an underwater world! For more family fun in Gatlinburg, request our free Vacation Guide, and start planning […] - [3 Incredible Gatlinburg Waterfalls to See on Your Next Hike in the Great Smoky Mountains](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-waterfalls/): No trip to the Great Smoky Mountains is complete without experiencing some of the best waterfalls in the state. In fact, you’ll find some of the largest and most beautiful waterfalls in the eastern U.S. within a short drive from Edgewater Hotel. Lace up your hiking boots and get ready to have all your worries washed away by these captivating Gatlinburg waterfalls!  With so much to explore in the Great Smoky Mountains, the options for exciting outdoor excursions are limitless. Find even more scenic destinations in the area when you download our free Vacation Guide! This handy vacation planning tool is all you’ll need to find the best local attractions, dining, and entertainment, that you won’t want to miss.  […] - [A Local Guide to The Best Outdoor Activities in Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/outdoor-activities-in-gatlinburg/): Epic outdoor adventures await your next getaway. Whether they’re covered in snow or flush with foliage, the Great Smoky Mountains offer the perfect setting for adrenaline-filled excursions. You’ll discover a slew of outdoor activities in Gatlinburg, and with each adventure, you’ll enjoy a new facet of Gatlinburg and the Smoky Mountains like never before.   While you’re here, don’t forget to request our complimentary Vacation Guide. Our expertly crafted guide is full of local insight on some of the area’s top restaurants, attractions, and seasonal events. The best that the Great Smoky Mountains have to offer is just one click away!  Unlock the Vacation Guide  Three of the Best Outdoor Activities in Gatlinburg   Hiking Without a doubt, Gatlinburg is the best destination for outdoor adventure in the […] - [How to Enjoy the Best Whitewater Rafting in Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/white-water-rafting-near-gatlinburg/): Whether you’re interested in family-friendly rafting or a whitewater adventure, the Great Smoky Mountains are the perfect spot for your next expedition into the Tennessee wilderness. Whitewater rafting in Gatlinburg is a unique and exhilarating experience that combines refreshing river rapids with breathtaking sights and unforgettable moments.   For more information on exciting things to do in the area, don’t forget to request access to your complimentary Vacation Guide. Full of all of the best restaurants, attractions, and events in Gatlinburg, TN, our expertly crafted guide is the only thing you need to plan the ultimate getaway!  Unlock Your Free Vacation Guide The Most Daring Spots for Whitewater Rafting in Gatlinburg  Upper Pigeon River  The upper portion of the Pigeon River pairs […] - [4 of the Best Things to do with Kids in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/things-to-do-with-kids-in-gatlinburg/):   If you’re looking for the perfect place to enjoy your next family vacation, Gatlinburg has everything you need! There are so many things to do with kids in Gatlinburg, from exploring the city to hiking through the mountains. The magic of Gatlinburg, TN, will leave kids of all ages with lasting memories! We’ve listed a few of our favorite kid-friendly activities, but this is only the beginning. To find out more about everything the area has to offer, request your free Vacation Guide. Your specially crafted guide will make planning your family vacation a breeze!   Plan My Family […] - [The Best Wedding Venues in Gatlinburg, TN, That Will Make You Swoon](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/best-wedding-venues-in-gatlinburg/): Gatlinburg is the perfect choice for a fairytale wedding. The best wedding venues in Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains will set the perfect romantic backdrop for your Gatlinburg wedding. Whether you’re dreaming of saying your vows surrounded by the mountains or at a charming wedding chapel, your wedding day in Gatlinburg will be beautiful! After your big day, get ready to go on your first adventure as a married couple! Gatlinburg, Tennessee, has a great selection of things to do during your stay. Browse our Vacation Guide to discover tasty restaurants, historical sites, fantastic museums, and new hiking trails. The best part? The guide is entirely online! […] - [The Ultimate Guide To the Best Gatlinburg Restaurants for Every Meal](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/gatlinburg-restaurants/): When you visit the Smokies, make sure you come hungry! Treat yourself to a world-class meal at any of our favorite Gatlinburg restaurants. From breakfast to dinner, anything you eat in Gatlinburg will delight you! Of course, along with these family-friendly eateries is a city full of fun and adventure. Before you plan your family-friendly getaway, take some time to browse through our free Vacation Guide to discover all the great activities, attractions, and entertainment Gatlinburg, TN, has to offer.  Take a Peek at the Guide  Top Gatlinburg Restaurants You Have to Try During Your Visit  Breakfast   Continental Breakfast at Edgewater Hotel Since breakfast is the most important meal of the day, you shouldn’t stress about where you’ll eat breakfast while you’re in Gatlinburg. To take one vacation planning decision off your plate, […] - [Discover the Best Downtown Gatlinburg Activities for a Memorable Trip](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/downtown-gatlinburg/): From outdoor adventures to endless family fun, downtown Gatlinburg has a little bit of everything. You can go from playing mini-golf to enjoying a delicious meal in just a matter of steps! Best of all, most of these fantastic Gatlinburg attractions are just a short walk from Edgewater Hotel. Discover the many wonderful and exciting things to do during your Smoky Mountain vacation! If you’d like even more suggestions for entertainment, attractions, and restaurants, access our free Vacation Guide! Learn about the best parks in the area, as well as some excellent bars, shopping, and more.  View the Vacation Guide What Are the Best Things to do in Downtown Gatlinburg, TN?  The Gatlinburg Trolley  There’s no better way to get to know the city than by taking a ride on the trolley! The Gatlinburg Trolley is the most popular option in town, and it’s no wonder why. The trolley fare is only fifty cents, and there are more than 100 stops! One stop is right outside our hotel. With so many conveniently located stops, it’s a breeze to explore the best of downtown Gatlinburg and its surrounding areas!   Gatlinburg Space […] - [How to Reap the Benefits of Midweek Travel to Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/blog/benefits-of-midweek-travel/): Do you feel like you need a change of pace? Have you gotten tired of your daily routine? If so, you need to book a getaway to The Smokies! Don’t wait until the weekend – pack your bags and get ready to enjoy all the benefits of midweek travel. A trip like this one will have you feeling refreshed in no time!    When you make a midweek trip to Gatlinburg, TN, you’ll want to make sure that you experience everything this fantastic place has to offer. Be sure to download our free Vacation Guide for local insight about the area’s best restaurants, attractions, […] ## Pages - [Hotel Policies](https://edgewater-hotel.com/hotel-policies/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”175px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Hotel Policies Pet policy Edgewater Hotel allows service animals only. Parking Parking in our covered garage is $15.00 plus tax per room/per night to be collected at check-in. Vechicles larger than our 6′ 6″ clearance need to notify the hotel for parking instructions. Cancellation When booking your reservation direct, we do charge the first night plus tax for your deposit. If you cancel less than 72 hours prior to the arrival date, the deposit is non refundable. Cancellation policies may vary depending […] - [](https://edgewater-hotel.com/2025-gatlinburg-activities/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”What to do in Gatlinburg” button_text=”BOOK NOW” button_link=”https://us01.iqwebbook.com/TEHTN491/” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SunnyDayNextToJoses.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Things to Do on Your Stay in Gatlinburg, TN Gatlinburg is the gateway to the Smoky Mountains. Home to dozens of fine eateries. Hundreds of shops. Numerous attractions, some of which provide breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. And home to the world’s largest independent community of craftsmen and artists. It is not hard to find something to do […] - [Hotel Group Rates & Conference Center #2](https://edgewater-hotel.com/conference-center-gatlinburg-2/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_slide heading=”Edgewater Conference Center (new design)” use_text_overlay=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Conference.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” parallax=”on” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on” custom_padding=”300px||||false|false” sticky_enabled=”0″][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”4.16″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.16″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] The Edgewater Conference Center in Gatlinburg is well-equipped for any event! Plan your next event with our experienced and friendly sales staff! For over two decades, the Edgewater Hotel has hosted a wide variety of events, Corporate meetings, family reunions, couple retreats, Association conferences, sporting events and lots more. 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[/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blog fullwidth=”off” posts_number=”12″ include_categories=”all” show_more=”on” show_author=”off” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_blog][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Location](https://edgewater-hotel.com/location/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”200px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_text_shadow_style=”preset2″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”Location” use_text_overlay=”on” text_overlay_color=”rgba(0,0,0,0.58)” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Gatlinburg.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” max_height=”801px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_map address=”402 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA” address_lat=”35.7135525″ address_lng=”-83.5173072″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”||-147px|||” custom_padding=”||146px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_map_pin pin_address=”402 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738, USA” pin_address_lat=”35.7135525″ pin_address_lng=”-83.5173072″ _builder_version=”4.13.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_map_pin][/et_pb_fullwidth_map][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,3_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″] Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center 402 River RoadGatlinburg, TN 37738 Mailing Address: 402 River RoadPO Box 170Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Toll-Free Phone: 800-423-9582 Local Phone: (865) 436-4151 Email: info@edgewater-hotel.com […] - 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[About Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center](https://edgewater-hotel.com/about-edgewater-hotel-conference-center/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding_tablet=”” custom_padding_phone=”200px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”About Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/BridgeAcross.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” parallax=”on” header_text_shadow_style=”preset1″ text_shadow_style=”preset1″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_5,3_5,1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”3_5″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center is located in downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee, right on the Little Pigeon River. In addition to a premium lodging environment, we have the top conference capabilities in Gatlinburg. Explore this website to learn more about Edgewater Hotel and make your reservation. We offer covered parking on River Road. 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Whether you’re in the mood for fine dining, homestyle cooking or just grabbing a quick bite to eat, Gatlinburg has plenty of options to keep your stomach happy during your vacation. 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Within walking distance of the hotel you will find many great attractions such as the Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies, fascinating museums, snow […] - [Gatlinburg Activities](https://edgewater-hotel.com/gatlinburg-activities/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” sticky_enabled=”0″ custom_padding_phone=”160px||||false|false”][et_pb_fullwidth_slider _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_slide heading=”What to do in Gatlinburg” button_text=”BOOK NOW” button_link=”https://us01.iqwebbook.com/TEHTN491/” _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” background_image=”https://edgewater-hotel.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/SunnyDayNextToJoses.jpg” background_enable_image=”on” custom_button=”on” button_text_color=”#FFFFFF” button_bg_color=”#000000″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_transition=”on”][/et_pb_slide][/et_pb_fullwidth_slider][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”2_3,1_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”2_3″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Things to Do on Your Stay in Gatlinburg, TN Gatlinburg is the gateway to the Smoky Mountains. Home to dozens of fine eateries. Hundreds of shops. Numerous attractions, some of which provide breath-taking views of the surrounding mountains. And home to the world’s largest independent community of craftsmen and artists. 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You stretch your legs and step onto the private balcony to start the day off right. This is what every morning is like at Edgewater Hotel. Our beautiful hotel is perched on […] - [Gatlinburg Vacation Packages for Your Next Trip](https://edgewater-hotel.com/specials-packages/): Make your next Smoky Mountain retreat as easy and stress-free as possible with any of our Gatlinburg vacation specials! In our special packages, we’ve thought out every detail so that you can spend less time planning and more time having fun. Gatlinburg, Tennessee is a remarkable destination for travelers looking to relax and explore. That’s why Edgewater Hotel offers everything you need for the trip of a lifetime!   Book Now  Treat Yourself to the Ideal Gatlinburg Vacation Package   When life gets busy, it can be tough to make time to explore, but with our fantastic vacation specials, it doesn’t have to be. Whether you’ve been longing for a family vacation, […] - [Gift Certificates](https://edgewater-hotel.com/gift-certificates/): The Edgewater Hotel is now offering gift certificates for all occasions: Birthdays, Anniversaries, Holidays, Weddings or simply because you want to share the beauty of the Smoky Mountains with someone you care for! Our certificates are: Valid for one whole year!* Rated at $151.00 per night, plus tax** They can be upgraded! **Some blackout dates may apply *Rates are based on a standard room   Call Today To Purchase Your Certificate to Vacation!   - [Vacation Guide Signup](https://edgewater-hotel.com/gatlinburg-tn-vacation-guide/) - [Join Our Newsletter](https://edgewater-hotel.com/join-our-newsletter/): Join Our Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter to learn more about what’s going on in the area, catch can’t miss events and specials, and to receive updates on what’s happening at Edgewater Hotel!   Once you sign up, you’ll be the first to hear about: Exclusive hotel Vacation Packages Updates & Happenings at Edgewater Hotel Upcoming Events in Gatlinburg You Won’t Want to Miss The Best Activities & Things to See Throughout the Year Local Dining Recommendations Tips for Your Trip And Many Other Exciting Surprises and Updates! [activecampaign form=3] - [Calendar](https://edgewater-hotel.com/calendar/) - [The well-appointed Edgewater at the Aquarium Hotel & Conference Center is a premier lodging establishment perched on the banks of the little Pigeon River.](https://edgewater-hotel.com/about-the-edgewater-hotel-in-gatlinburg/): The Edgewater Hotel has a towering altitude and an uncompromising attitude toward excellence in guest relations, comfort, safety and value. Our property has something to offer every type of traveler whether you are vacationing with your family, hiking the Smokies, honeymooning or attending a convention at our neighbor’s house, the Gatlinburg Convention Center. We are proud of our resort property and the countless number of travelers that we have welcomed from all over the world. Every visitor enjoys being on the receiving end of our southern hospitality, plush accommodations and pampering amenities. 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We have been proactively monitoring the impact of the Coronavirus and implementing measures to protect the health and safety of our people, our guests as well as the communities that we all serve. Our pool is now open! We will be adhering to the CDC restriction guidelines for the safety of our guests. We are happily serving our guests a hot breakfast while continuing to observe the CDC Guidelines, from 7 AM – 10 AM Daily! As always, we hold […] - [Directions to the Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/directions-to-gatlinburg-tennessee/): Use the map below for directions to Gatlinburg. All roads lead to the Edgewater at the Aquarium Hotel & Conference Center! Click the point on the map below to get directions from where you are coming from. For alternate route descriptions scroll down the page. 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If you’re not familiar with the area, we’ve created a map to point out some of the most popular places to stop in the Gatlinburg area, from dining to attractions and more!      [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][/et_pb_section] - [Take a look at The Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg](https://edgewater-hotel.com/photo-gallery/): An inside look at what you can expect when you stay at The Edgewater Hotel in Gatlinburg TN. While you’re planning your vacation to Gatlinburg, be sure to take a look at all of our photos to get the best idea of what you can expect when you arrive. Browse all of the photos to see in and around our property and give us a call if you have any questions or need help with making your reservation. 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At The Edgewater Hotel, we strive to make sure all our guests have an incredible stay and a memorable vacation. We are constantly looking for ways to be the best hotel we can be, and we appreciate all feedback from our guests. Below are some of the amazing testimonials we’ve received from fans of The Edgewater Hotel. This is a great hotel. You should be rated a 5 star automatically. – THE […] - [Vacation Guide](https://edgewater-hotel.com/vacation-guide/): Password Protected To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: Submit - [Conference Center Features](https://edgewater-hotel.com/conference-center-features-original-2/): [et_pb_section admin_label=”section”] [et_pb_row admin_label=”row”] [et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] Our LeConte Ballroom is 4,800 square feet. The ballroom can also be broken down into 5 separate meeting rooms. Each room can have its own climate control, sound and audio/visual equipment. Our Magnolia Meeting Room is 1,366 square feet of meeting space. The Magnolia Room has its own lighting, climate control and can accommodate any of our audio/visual equipment. Another great feature the Magnolia has is a private service bar for your hospitality needs. Plus COMPLIMENTARY WIFI!!   Need to download a full menu? Click Here! 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Plan your next event with our experienced and friendly sales staff! For over two decades, the Edgewater Hotel has hosted a wide variety of events, Corporate meetings, family reunions, couple retreats, Association conferences, sporting events and lots more. With our interior corridors, complimentary breakfast […] - [Contact Us](https://edgewater-hotel.com/contact-us/): We would love to hear from you. Do you have any feedback or questions about your stay or our hotel? Reach out to us! We look forward to hearing from you. Edgewater Hotel & Conference Center 402 River Road Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Mailing Address: 402 River Road PO Box 170 Gatlinburg, TN 37738 Toll-Free Phone: 800-423-9582 Local Phone: (865) 436-4151 Email: info@seashell-gnat-470031.hostingersite.com [siteorigin_widget class=”WP_Widget_Custom_HTML”][/siteorigin_widget] - [Things to Do In Gatlinburg, TN](https://edgewater-hotel.com/things-to-do-gatlinburg-tn/): Imagine you and your family finally arrived into Gatlinburg after driving all day. You just checked into the Edgewater. All the suitcases are unpacked. The kids are surfing the 70 channels on the television and the oldest one is using the hotel wide WIFI to surf the net. You didn’t drive all this way to stay inside. Now what? Gatlinburg is full of fun and exciting things to do for the whole family, from dining to attractions. Here is our Gatlinburg Area Guide for all you need to know about the best places for dining, shopping and more in Gatlinburg! 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It is our policy to remove barriers to full access to our products and services whenever that is readily achievable, and to develop products and services with accessibility standards considered. […] - [Privacy Policy](https://edgewater-hotel.com/privacy-policy/): [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section” _builder_version=”3.22″ global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row” _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” global_colors_info=”{}” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” _builder_version=”4.13.1″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat” global_colors_info=”{}”] Edgewater Hotel Privacy Policy Last Updated: October 2, 2023 Welcome to Edgewater Hotel! We are located at 402 River Road Gatlinburg,TN 37738. 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