Blue Ridge Mountains Travel Guide
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Where to stay in Blue Ridge Mountains
Downtown Gatlinburg
While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark.
Downtown Asheville
Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.
Wears Valley
Unique features of Wears Valley include the mountain views and parks. Make a stop by Great Smoky Mountains National Park or Walker Sisters Place while you're exploring the area.
Chalet Village
If you're spending some time in Chalet Village, Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Ober Mountain are top sights worth seeing.
Cherry Lake
Cherry Lake might not have many top sights, but Cherry Log Creek and Blue Ridge Scenic Railway are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Pigeon Forge
While visiting Downtown Pigeon Forge, you might make a stop by sights like Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall and The Comedy Barn Theater.
Hilton Garden Inn Pigeon Forge
We came here with the family, the week before Christmas. It was perfect! We were in the middle of everything. This is a great location for everything.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg
The location was great. It had nice views. The front desk staff was pleasant and friendly. There were some staff members from the restaurant that could have been friendlier. The breakfast was only convenient but it was not good. I'm still trying to debate whether it was worth paying for it. The pool ...
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Country Cascades Waterpark Resort
Staff
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Beautiful view from our balcony and the community deck. The kids enjoyed the pool. Our unit (D302) was clean but in desperate need of updating (couch was broken, fans wobbled, paint peeling, etc). It worked well as a home base after a long day of adventures. We loved that the property was away from ...
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Excellent
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Timber Ridge Lodge - Walking Distance from Downtown Gatlinburg
The room was spacious and clean. The bed was comfortable.
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Popular places to visit
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
America’s most visited national park offers blue mountain ridges, forested hiking trails, a variety of wildlife and bits of Southern mountain history.
Dollywood
This amusement park owned by country singer Dolly Parton lures fans with its roller coasters and children’s rides, museums and live music and theater shows.
Harrahs Cherokee Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Harrahs Cherokee Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Cherokee? Discover the mountain views and casinos in this quaint area.
Biltmore Estate
Wander through gardens and lush grounds, tour the grand mansion and learn about the history of this opulent estate in Asheville, North Carolina.
Virginia Tech University
Enjoy the student vibe around Virginia Tech University, a top university in Blacksburg. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.
Island at Pigeon Forge
You can do some window-shopping at Island at Pigeon Forge during your visit to Pigeon Forge. Amble around this family-friendly area's riverfront or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
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