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Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg

2.5 star property

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

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
The current price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr

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

About the area

Gatlinburg

At Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast and free self-parking. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning free on-the-go breakfast is offered between 6:00 AM and 9:00 AM. .Attractions within a 15-minute walk of this Gatlinburg hotel include Gatlinburg SkyPark and 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

  • Alcoa - Knoxville 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

Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg. Self parking is free.

This Gatlinburg hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and free toiletries. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths 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 on a daily basis.

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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
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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Masks are required at the property for guests who have not received COVID-19 vaccination
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?

As of 31 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg on 12 Apr 2026 start from AU$93, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?

Yep, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg has a free self car park.

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg have a pool?

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to September).

Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg serve breakfast?

You bet, complimentary on-the-go breakfast is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?

No, Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg?

No, pets are not allowed.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Gatlinburg Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 796 out of 1529 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 419 out of 1529 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 191 out of 1529 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 1529 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 62 out of 1529 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