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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
The price is $80
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
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Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn
2.5 star property
Townsend
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
The price is $80
$92 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Best Western Cades Cove Inn
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Townsend Gateway Inn

Townsend Gateway Inn

Townsend Gateway Inn
2.0 star property
Townsend
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
The price is $69
$79 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Townsend Gateway Inn
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Talley Ho Inn

Talley Ho Inn

Talley Ho Inn
2.0 star property
Townsend
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
The price is $103
$119 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Talley Ho Inn
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When is the best time to visit Townsend?

Our prices for hotels in Townsend are cheapest in February
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Top landmarks in Townsend

Stunning sunset view over Cades Cove in Townsend, Tennessee showcasing vibrant autumn foliage and rolling mountains

Cades Cove

4.7/5 (1,807 reviews)
Cades Cove is 6.9 mi (11 km) from central Townsend, why not stop by during your stay. Townsend has other popular activities such as Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
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Old buildings and trees at a Cades Cove historic area in the Great Smokey Mountains.

Cades Cove Visitor Center

4.6/5 (76 reviews)
Get friendly with the flora and fauna and spend the day at Cades Cove Visitor Center located 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from central Townsend. If you like Cades Cove Visitor Center, you'll love Hedgewood Gardens, just a short drive away.
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Learn more about Townsend

Dubbed the 'Peaceful Side of the Smokies,' this gateway town offers a refreshing alternative to crowded park entrances. Tube down the Little River on hot summer days, watching for playful otters. The Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center brings Appalachian culture to life through exhibits that locals actually visit too. Tuckaleechee Caverns reveals an underground wonderland with massive formations in chambers tall as football fields. After exploring the national park, return to family-owned restaurants serving fresh-caught trout. The Little River Railroad Museum chronicles the logging history that shaped this valley before conservation efforts. For motorcyclists, nearby Deals Gap presents the legendary 'Tail of the Dragon' with 318 curves in 11 miles.

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Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Best Western Cades Cove Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room great location"
Carie 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Cades Cove Inn

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers recommend in Townsend?
Highland Manor Inn, Dancing Bear Lodge and Townsend Gateway Inn are all properties that our guests really like.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Townsend?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Townsend, most properties provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Townsend if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
Browse 8 vacation homes on our site. 5 condos and 88 cabins are a few more vacation rentals you might want to consider.
What will the weather in Townsend be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Townsend when the average temp is 71°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 40°F. December and July are the months with the most rain.
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