The Appy Lodge

2.5 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Anakeesta

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Exterior
Front of property
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool
Lobby
Gift shop
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta, The Appy Lodge provides a terrace, laundry facilities and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a business centre, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Hot tub
  • Gym
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony (Parkway)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Balcony Parkway

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Fireplace Parkway

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
168 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Anakeesta - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery - 4 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Southern Comfort - Westgate Resort - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪No Way Jose's Cantina - ‬17 min walk

About this property

The Appy Lodge

Hotel near Anakeesta
Located close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery, The Appy Lodge provides a terrace, laundry facilities and a gym. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a business centre.
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A lift, a banquet hall and a front desk safe
  • Tour/ticket information, 1 meeting room and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All 101 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, fridges and microwaves

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Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

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
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.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system 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

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Hotel Gatlinburg North
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North Hotel
Fairfield Inn Marriott Gatlinburg North
Appalachian Lodge Gatlinburg
Appalachian Lodge
The Appy Lodge Hotel
The Appy Lodge Gatlinburg
The Appy Lodge Hotel Gatlinburg

Frequently asked questions

Does The Appy Lodge have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is The Appy Lodge pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Appy Lodge?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Appy Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 1 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Appy Lodge?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Appy Lodge located?

Situated in the mountains, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Gatlinburg Convention Center and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

The Appy Lodge Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 499 out of 780 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 206 out of 780 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 45 out of 780 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 780 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 780 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Amenities
Beautiful place, nice rooms, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice… clean… good location and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Family friendly.affordable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catalina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like the location of the property!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay at Appy Lodge!! Staff were so informative and friendly. Breakfast was great. Loved that trolley stop was right outside to take to Gatlinsburg center.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best place to stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel. Love the look and feel. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed this location as it was convenient to the trolley, the staff was awesome and the rooms were lovely.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet property close to downtown with friendly professional staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayrah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean easy to park and get in and out to the street. Trolley stop at the hotel and mini golf and pancake house next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. No complaints! Will be back.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Grea.t location. Rooms were nice.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
close enough to walk
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this hotel. Will definitely stay here again. Clean and comfortable. Close to downtown without being right in the middle of the traffic. Loved the breakfast options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay here was excellent! Our room was very clean, in fact the entire hotel/lodge was up to par in the cleanliness. The ambience outside in front was wonderful with the firepits and rocking chairs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms pool was nice and refreshing. Staff was very polite and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
clean, convenient location, clean pool with towels provided, downtown parking voucher was a plus
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved that it was stop on Gatlinburg trolley route that made getting around very easy Great service Friendly staff We enjoyed our stay and will def return
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay with family while in Gatlinburg.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience. The theme was interesting and the pool was a great place to relax and for the kids play. While it was a little noisy due to road noise it was easily ignored. We will definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time coming to Tennessee and find this place already booking my next vacation and staying at this hotel. Very nice clean and friendly staff. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junior

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was amazing and the staff was very accommodating and wonderful! Definitely will shoot for another visit!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quite, easy access
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025