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Top 5 Things to Do in Gatlinburg This Summer

Are you planning a Smoky Mountain getaway this summer? Then you want to know about all the fun activities you won’t want to miss while you’re visiting Gatlinburg! From annual events the whole family will love to classic attractions that provide gorgeous views, you’ll find plenty of fun things to do when you stay with us. Check out these top 5 things to do in Gatlinburg this summer! ...Read More
Spa King Suite at Old Creek Lodge in Gatlinburg

4 Reasons Our Spa King Suites Offer the Perfect Romantic Getaway in Gatlinburg TN

If you’ve been searching for the ultimate romantic destination with your sweetheart, look no further than our hotel in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg! We have a variety of beautiful rooms to meet your needs, and couples especially love our Spa King Suites! These amazing suites feature all types of fantastic amenities, including a private balcony that overlooks a mountain stream and a two-person whirlpool! Here are the top 4 reasons why our Spa King Suites offer the perfect romantic getaway in Gatlinburg TN: ...Read More
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Top 3 Reasons Why You’ll Love Riding the Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway

One of the most iconic attractions in the Smoky Mountains is the Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway, which has provided scenic rides for millions of people since its opening in 1973! As one of the largest aerial tramways in the United States, this attraction gains 1472 feet in elevation as it soars 2.1 miles from downtown Gatlinburg to Ober Mountain! Here are the top 3 reasons why you’ll love riding the Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway: ...Read More
Old Creek Lodge Downtown Gatlinburg Hotel

10 Frequently Asked Questions About Our Gatlinburg Hotel

When you’re searching for the perfect place to stay, you may have questions about a property. In order to help you make the best decision for your trip, we’ve answered some of the commonly asked questions we get to make it easy for you to find information! Here are 10 of the frequently asked questions about our Gatlinburg hotel. ...Read More
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4 Reasons Why You Should Visit Old Dad’s General Store

Are you planning a trip to Gatlinburg and the Smokies this year? If so, there’s no better place to start your trip than at one of our local favorites, Old Dad’s General Store. Located in downtown Gatlinburg near the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Old Dad’s is a quick and easy stop but one that you’ll make every time you’re in town after you’ve had your first experience there. Here are 4 reasons why you should visit Old Dad’s General Store in Gatlinburg, TN. ...Read More
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5 Best Gatlinburg Restaurants With Gorgeous Views

The Great Smoky Mountains are known for the sweeping mountains, babbling streams, and wooded areas as far as the eye can see. But did you know that Gatlinburg is home to several restaurants with views like this? You can enjoy delicious food while staring out at the beauty of nature at the same time! Here are 5 of the best Gatlinburg restaurants with gorgeous views! ...Read More
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5 Best Things to Do in the Smoky Mountains in Spring

Are you planning to visit the Smoky Mountains in the springtime? This is a gorgeous time to be in the area; the weather is starting to warm up, flowers are blooming, wildlife is coming out, and the trees are starting to bud! You’re probably itching to get outside in the great outdoors, and we don’t blame you! So if you want to spend most of your trip in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park but you aren’t sure what you should do, we are here to help! Check out some of the best things to do in the Smoky Mountains in spring: ...Read More
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Top 5 Things to Do in Gatlinburg for Adults

Are you planning a getaway without the kids? While Gatlinburg is primarily known for its family-friendly attractions, there are still plenty of things to do that adults can enjoy as well! From browsing through shops to alcohol tastings, it's time to enjoy some you time without any children around. To help you decide what to do when you visit, we've made a list of the top 5 things to do in Gatlinburg for adults: ...Read More
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Top 6 Restaurants in the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community

Have you ever visited the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community before? If you haven’t, you need to add it to your itinerary for your next getaway! This 8-mile loop community is full of craftsmen and artisans who create beautiful pieces and keep old Appalachian traditions alive. But art and craftsmanship isn’t the only thing you’ll find in this area. You’ll also discover a whole new world of food! Check out these restaurants in the Great Smoky Arts and Crafts Community you don’t want to miss: ...Read More
Old Creek Lodge Hotel in Gatlinburg

Why We Have One of the Best Gatlinburg Hotels for a Budget Friendly Vacation

Now more than ever, people want to know that they are getting the best deal on their Smoky Mountain vacations. One of the most expensive parts of planning a trip is the lodging, but when you stay in our Gatlinburg hotel, you can actually save money! How is that, you may wonder? We’re going to share some of the top things that make us a budget friendly hotel in Gatlinburg! ...Read More
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3 Things That Make Us the Best Hotel in Gatlinburg TN

A trip to the Smoky Mountains is only complete if you find the perfect lodging to call your home away from home during your stay. Our hotel in Gatlinburg is a top choice for so many reasons. We love providing guests with comfortable accommodations in a great location, among other perks. To help you learn more about why you should choose Old Creek Lodge, we've put together a list of 3 things that make us the best hotel in Gatlinburg TN: ...Read More
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4 of the Best Things to Do in Gatlinburg With Gorgeous Views

People come from all over the world to experience the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. But visitors also want to do something fun while taking in the sweeping views. That’s why we’ve put together a list of 4 of the best things to do in Gatlinburg with gorgeous views! Find out what attractions you won’t want to miss the next time you’re in town: ...Read More
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A Guide to Winter in the Smoky Mountains

While winter is considered the slow season in the Smokies, it’s still a popular place to be! People want to possibly see snow and enjoy less crowds in the area. If you’ve never been here before during this time, you may be wondering what you can expect. Keep reading to learn more about what to expect during winter in the Smoky Mountains. ...Read More
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6 Things to Do This Winter in the Smoky Mountains

The Smoky Mountains are a favorite destination in Tennessee. A subrange of the Appalachian Mountains, they are commonly referred to as the Smokies by locals. During the warm months this beautiful nature park is a little crowded, so the winter season can give a new charm to the place with fewer people and more silence. There is snowfall in the higher elevations of the mountain, so visitors can experience the contrast of the snowy mountain to the warmer town below. Winter in the Smoky Mountains offers a quiet getaway, crisp air, and beautiful scenery. ...Read More
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Top 5 Downtown Gatlinburg Restaurants Perfect for Date Night

Gatlinburg is a great destination for couples, and one of the best things to do while you’re in town is plan a romantic dinner. Luckily there are plenty of downtown Gatlinburg restaurants to choose from! Whether you want something a little more casual or you want to go all out fancy, you’ll find it here! Check out these top restaurants in Gatlinburg that are perfect for date night. ...Read More