HISTORIC ROCKY WATERS INN, A SMALL LUXURY HOTEL, Gatlinburg – Your ideal downtown stay

Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel - Riverfront hotel with free breakfast near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Family-built hotel established in 1935, located directly on the Cliffbranch River. The property features Heirloom Room restaurant serving Appalachian fare, private balconies with river views in every room, and free daily breakfast. Situated 2 miles from Great Smoky Mountains National Park entrance and across the street from Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster and Hillbilly Golf. Offers trolley transportation with pickup directly in front of the hotel. 75 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free daily breakfast with waffles, pancakes, and syrup

Coaster Wristband Special for unlimited Rowdy Bear Mountain Coaster rides for one hour

Trolley transportation with direct pickup at hotel entrance

On-site restaurant with Appalachian cuisine and mountain mixology

Designated smoking area on property

Accessible parking and guestrooms with grab bars

Accommodation Options

The hotel offers 36 rooms with private balconies overlooking the Cliffbranch River. Serenity Glen rooms on ground floor provide direct parking access. Top-floor rooms feature high ceilings and elevated river views. The Heirloom Suite occupies a private building above the restaurant with panoramic river views. Select rooms include deep soaking tubs. All accommodations feature luxury Black Napa mattresses, minibars, and river-view balconies.

Other conveniences

Grown Alchemist bath amenities and Vidori linens

Minifridge, coffee facilities, and bath robes in all rooms

Hairdryer, make-up mirror, and in-room safe

Iron and ironing board

Free Wi-Fi throughout property

Air conditioning and flat-screen TVs with cable channels