Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

2.5 star property
Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour business centre

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Property grounds
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Free daily full breakfast
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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2440 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37863
  • Place, Christmas Place
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Pigeon Forge Snow
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Island at Pigeon Forge
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪53 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(75 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(118 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(103 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(203 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 46 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 44 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • 44 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • River view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Pigeon Forge

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Pigeon Forge awaits you at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside. Within a 20-minute stroll, you'll find popular places like Island at Pigeon Forge and Titanic Museum. Highlights at this hotel include free daily breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the Hot tub and kids' swimming pool. 300 square feet (28 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Pigeon Forge hotel include Hatfield and McCoy Dinner Show and LeConte Center at Pigeon Forge.

What's nearby

  • Christmas Place - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Pigeon Forge Snow - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Hollywood Wax Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Titanic Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sunliner Diner - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Downtown Flavortown - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Mel's Classic Diner - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Junction 35 Spirits - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside

Family-friendly hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour business centre
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside offers its guests a kids' pool, an indoor pool, and Access to hot tub. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour business centre and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 300 square feet (28 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Pigeon Forge hotel.

  • 201 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • 300 sq ft of conference space
  • 28 sq. m of conference space
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside offers 201 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). 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

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 300 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • In the mountains
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Parking for SUVs, RVs, buses, caravans, and large vehicles is not available.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • 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)
  • Late check-out 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 25 mi (40.23 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 25 mi (40.23 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
    This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Riverside
Econo Lodge Riverside Hotel
Econo Lodge Riverside Hotel Pigeon Forge
Econo Lodge Riverside Pigeon Forge
Riverside Econo Lodge
Econolodge Pigeon Forge
Pigeon Forge Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge Riverside
Econo Pigeon Forge Riverside
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside Hotel
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside Pigeon Forge
Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside Hotel Pigeon Forge

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside?

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside?

As of 21 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside on 18 Jan 2026 start from AU$99.57, 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 Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside?

Yep, Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Does Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside have a pool?

Yep, and guests love it! Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside has an indoor pool and a kids' pool. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What makes Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside.

Is Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool, an arcade and laundry facilities, it's no surprise that Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside is a hit with families.

Does Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside serve breakfast?

Yeah, visitors give a thumbs up to the free full brekkie here! Served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the perfect spot to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside?

No, Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside?

No, pets are not allowed.

Econo Lodge Pigeon Forge Riverside Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1541 out of 2651 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 662 out of 2651 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 262 out of 2651 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 107 out of 2651 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 79 out of 2651 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Dean

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Benjamin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort
Give one star gm Courtney is not nice and Ron a employee that works there will cuss u for n reason and Courtney don't do nothing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

2/10 Terrible

Benjamin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort

Ron McCarter cussing my wife

We checked in on Monday that day was good Tuesday morning was good till 2.30 and Ron McCarter that works there was walk by and my granddaughter 8 was putting america flag in the ground flag was little and as he was walking away he had his head turned staring at my wife and granddaughter my wife ask him if he had something to say about anything like the flag that he could say it. And he give my wife a go to hell look. So wife call up to office talked to Laura. She told Laura everything and my told Laura that ron should apologize for the way that he was staring at her and granddaughter for n reason the look was like he could have hurt them. For putting a little flag in ground witch Laura said it was ok. The I went to have key redone because everything was good till while I was at office Ron McCarter came back and my wife was outside by herself and Ron came down the steps behind my wife and my wife if he was going to apologize for the look and the go to hell look he said the he di not need to apologize to my wife and then he got up in her face and said that my wife was a f...k lier. My wife was so upset that she went up to the office to tell them what he said. Me Benjamin was still in office getting keys done when seen my wife in Panama mode coming threw door of office. Then Ron McCarter came in right after that saying she is a lier my wife.myself Benjamin did not n at time what was going on till wife had calm down and was telling Laura about him calling her a f...k lier
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Belva

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
No coffee pot in room with the coffee maker.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

cynthia

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the hotel for the convenience. Nice river behind the property and easy access in and out to parkway.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

James

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belinda

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was small but clean. The front staff that checked us in was friendly and very helpful. When we checked out, they were just average. Overall it was a good experience and we would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Pamela and Michael

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Relaxing and Enjoyable

We were heading in for a Women’s Conference in Gatlinburg and decided to come a day early to enjoy some time in Pigeon Forge. We absolutely love staying at the Econo Lodge because they have the indoor pool/hot tub, a filling breakfast & the beds are comfortable. The property & rooms are clean & we absolutely loved spending time out back next to the creek. Such a peaceful place right in the hear of Pigeon Forge.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were very friendly. We were offered an upgrade but declined because I wanted the river view.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michele, Broken Arrow

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great to work with when requesting rooms near other family members. Room was clean and right next to a river.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The mattress needs to be firmer
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eddie

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay, pool hot tub, breakfast and staff r all wonderful stay here all the time when come to town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything is great at this place the staff is wonderful very nice and pool is great hot tub is great and breakfast is great stay here all the time great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was very nice and willing to help 100% of the time!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Heath

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Misleading

The pictures are VERY misleading. This place is EXTREMELY out of date… I felt like I had time warped back into the early 80s. I was not happy at all
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheila

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super friendly. Enjoyed the free breakfast and room was very clean. Property was well maintained. Thank you for caring about your guest and the upkeep!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briley

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here for years and enjoy it everytime
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

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