The Gillette

2.0 star property

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Front of property
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds
Reception
Luxury Single Room, 1 King Bed
Suite, 2 Double Beds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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235 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Gatlinburg Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gatlinburg Space Needle
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gatlinburg SkyPark
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Gallery Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Single Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 59 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 63 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Grand Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Gatlinburg

With a stay at The Gillette, you'll be centrally located in Gatlinburg, steps from Gatlinburg Convention Center and 12 minutes by foot from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Gatlinburg Space Needle and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Gatlinburg SkyPark.

What's nearby

  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Ober Gatlinburg Aerial Tramway - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 11 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Smith & Son Corner Kitchen - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Gillette

Hotel with free parking, steps from Gatlinburg Convention Center
The Gillette offers 80 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 80 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include desks and irons/ironing boards, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include an elevator and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (86 centimetre high)
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

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

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to October 31
Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM

The Gillette Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 81 out of 106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 16 out of 106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 106 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is very nice! Property is well kept!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Vickie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cody, Lawton

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute very convenient. Comfy diffinetily would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location, clean and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lavonda

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older hotel but it’s always clean. The staff is very friendly and helpful. This is a no frills hotel with great rates. We have stayed many times over the years.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is an older hotel that has recently been remodeled and updated. We have stayed here several times over the years. It's very convenient to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arnaldo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, The young lady at the front desk was the most amazing person!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025