Townsend River Breeze Inn

2.0 star property
Motel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center

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Reception
Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View | Living area
Terrace/patio
Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$154
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec

Explore the area

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8242 State Highway 73, Townsend, TN, 37882
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Townsend Visitor Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Poolside

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette, Poolside

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette, Poolside

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Renovated in 2019
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Townsend

At Townsend River Breeze Inn you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center and Townsend Visitor Center. Highlights at this motel include 2 outdoor swimming pools and in-room free WiFi. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute walk of this Townsend motel include Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Dark Island Swinging Bridge.

What's nearby

  • River Rage Go-Kart Track - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 2 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 2 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Burgermaster Drive-in - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Little River Pub And Deli - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Townsend River Breeze Inn

Motel with 2 outdoor swimming pools, near Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
Townsend River Breeze Inn offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools and a seasonal outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at the business-friendly Townsend River Breeze Inn. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Townsend River Breeze Inn was completed in October 2019.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Townsend motel.

  • 1 floor
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • Smoking in designated areas
Townsend River Breeze Inn offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Cable televisions are provided. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Library

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • 2 buildings
  • Built in 1992
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - October 2019
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM 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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 16 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
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
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 and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Up to 3 children aged 16 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.

Property is also known as

Townsend River Breeze
Townsend River Breeze Townsend
Townsend River Breeze Inn Motel
Townsend River Breeze Inn Townsend
Townsend River Breeze Inn Motel Townsend

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

Townsend River Breeze Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

As of 18 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Townsend River Breeze Inn on 21 Dec 2025 start from AU$153.99, 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 Townsend River Breeze Inn?

Yep, Townsend River Breeze Inn has a free self car park.

Does Townsend River Breeze Inn have a pool?

Townsend River Breeze Inn has 2 outdoor swimming pools. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open 8 AM to 10 PM (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May to September).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

No, Townsend River Breeze Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

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

Are pets allowed at Townsend River Breeze Inn?

No, pets are not allowed.

Townsend River Breeze Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 429 out of 733 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 733 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 733 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 733 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 733 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and quaint roadside Motel that has been completely updated. I enjoyed my stay and would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

CECIL

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the scenic view and location. We'll last place.I will be back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

taressa

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

LeAnn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and comfortable affordable stay in the area with a lovely view of the Smokies. Rocking chairs are provided so you can enjoy the view! Many dining options nearby. A nice quiet town compared to Gatlinburg.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

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

10/10 Excellent

Judy or

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quite, out of the way of heavy traffic, staff friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Amenities
Lighting around mirror sink very dim. No towel rack around sink.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located on the highway close to market and main attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Spencer

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here in the quiet side of the smokies. They have two very nice swimming pools. A few good local restaurants near by. Elvira’s is amazing choice also Burger Master.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love to stay here
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Great place to stay

Great staff, super clean and comfortable. Will be my preferred stay in Townsend from now on.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Karen

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

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Close to park. Nice pool. Room was nice sized, but the bathroom was older and a little bit icky. There was a dehumidifier in the room and the air conditioner and between the two of them they were very noisy. I thought the price was high for what it was.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great access to Cades cove
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

E

Travelled with group
Disliked: Room comfort

AC fan woke me up all night.

The AC fan woke me up all night. 😕
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

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

10/10 Excellent

Lucia

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

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable beds, hot showers, clean. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Devesh

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service
Simple motel one the side of the road. The staff was nice and friendly, the other people staying there were a bit rude though.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tameria

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Two pools, gas campfire area ,close to Awesome bike trails, resturants, antiques. DOWNSIDE: was told by staff Cindy: Expedia picks your room! We were in a handicap room
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Patricia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean , only complaint is they need better pillows, second night we went and bought pillows
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Simply amazing ! Staff was great rooms were very clean! Amazing location.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025