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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Land view from property
Garden
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Interior entrance

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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242 Bishop Lane, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Gatlinburg SkyPark
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪67 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(67 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(309 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Gatlinburg

When you stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg in Gatlinburg, you'll be in a national park, within a 10-minute walk of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. .This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Gatlinburg SkyPark and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Gatlinburg Convention Center.

What's nearby

  • Anakeesta - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

This Gatlinburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Televisions come with cable channels. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 50 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as a seasonal outdoor pool or take in the view from a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a vending machine.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served each morning between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Masks are required at the property for guests without COVID-19 vaccination

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 798 out of 1532 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 420 out of 1532 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 191 out of 1532 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1532 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1532 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast consisted of a packaged muffin and coffee. Otherwise the place was great and ina great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Debra

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
The reception staff could smile. The maintenance staff was excellent. We had an issue with our door and they promptly fixed it. The room was clean and updated. Was comfortable Liked the location to the town.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Katia C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Earnest

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Mirella, Oranjestad

Travelled with family and small children
We had some issues with the AC. As it was a 1 night stay. Did not report this
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

felix

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ac was good, no breakfast, surrounding area was shopping accessible.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Diego

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The staff is friendly The breakfast is not a breakfast a muffin and a coffee is not considered a breakfast The showers is not working good or too hot or too cold. Is very good location easy parking
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

KARTHIK

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room suitable for families
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie, Tellico Plains

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

yamilet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ggg
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to attractions
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Patsy L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
They are remodeling! Our room was one of remodeled rooms it was nice,
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose W

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Volvería! Tremenda ubicación
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Brandyn

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean comfortable accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jill

Travelled with family
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was terrible and I think we were in a room that had been remodeled already
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Ronald

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Black mold in the bathroom. staff dont speak. so we was stuck in a nasty room for 5 days.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Justin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was very helpful and the hotel was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was very small consisting of muffins, juice, breakfast bars.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felice

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean the staff was friendly the location was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025