Townsend Gateway Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails and mountain biking are nearby. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
Townsend Visitor Center - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 33 min drive
Restaurants
Sloppy Hog Saloon - 12 min drive
Peaceful Side Social - 17 min walk
The Heavenly Roast - 11 min drive
Elvira's Cafe - 9 min drive
Wears Valley Social Food Truck Park - 13 min drive
About this property
Townsend Gateway Inn
Townsend Gateway Inn puts you just a 5-minute drive from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, and hiking/biking trails and mountain biking are nearby. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
At a glance
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Hotel size
30 rooms
Arranged over 1 level
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 8:00 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 at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 45 lbs per pet)*
Service animals welcome
Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Barbecue grills
Traveling with children
Playground
Children's games
Pool gate
What to do
Bicycle rentals nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Ski area nearby
Water tubing nearby
Ziplining nearby
Winery tours nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Facilities
5 buildings/towers
Garden
Picnic area
Seasonal outdoor pool
Uses some LED lighting
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium satellite channels
Home comfort
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Uses some LED lighting
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to September
Children under 16 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
This hotel will place an authorization for the total amount of the booking plus USD 20 for incidentals for any bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking. It may take up to 14 days after check-out for this amount to be reimbursed by the bank.
Also known as
Townsend Gateway Inn
Townsend Gateway
Townsend Gateway Hotel Townsend
Townsend Gateway Inn Motel
Townsend Gateway Inn Townsend
Townsend Gateway Inn Motel Townsend
Frequently asked questions
Does Townsend Gateway Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Townsend Gateway Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Townsend Gateway Inn?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Townsend Gateway Inn?
Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 45 lbs per pet. There's a charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
Is parking offered on site at Townsend Gateway Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Townsend Gateway Inn?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Townsend Gateway Inn and nearby?
During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like skiing and return when the snow melts for cycling and hiking. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Enjoy amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool, a picnic area, and a garden.
What's the area around Townsend Gateway Inn like?
Townsend Gateway Inn is a short 9-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center and 3 minutes' walk from River Rage Go-Kart Track. Travelers give top marks for the motel's prime location.
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