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Brookside Lodge

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools, near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies

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Lobby sitting area
Property grounds
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Lobby sitting area
Balcony view
VIP Access

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
In the heart of Gatlinburg, Brookside Lodge offers a family-friendly retreat with a free continental breakfast, outdoor pools, and a children's pool. Enjoy basketball courts and volleyball games or simply relax by the firepit; previous guests rave about the overall value and helpful staff.

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Fitness center
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Children's pool
  • Conference center
  • Area shuttle
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
The current price is $68
includes taxes & fees
$61 per night
May 1 - May 2

Room options

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Honeymoon Suite | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Mountain view
  • 441 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Creekside) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Creekside)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • Mountain view
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Creekside) | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Creekside)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • Mountain view
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Riverside Deluxe 2-Queen Beds with Fireplace | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Riverside Deluxe 2-Queen Beds with Fireplace

Highlights

Balcony
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Riverside Deluxe King with Fireplace.

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Riverside Deluxe King | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Riverside Deluxe King

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • Mountain view
  • 387 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Free WiFi
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8.2 out of 10, Very Good, 1,001 reviews
The price is $131
includes taxes & fees
$116 per night
May 5 - May 6
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About the neighborhood

Map
463 E Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738

What's nearby

  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • SkyPark - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Cliff Top Grill & Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Anakeesta Smokehouse - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Brookside Lodge

Brookside Lodge puts you just a 5-minute drive from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools or visit the fitness center for a workout. A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 100 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open Monday - Tuesday (8:00 AM - 11:30 PM) and Wednesday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 7:00 AM)
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • This property's reception is open 24 hours Friday and Saturday and until midnight Sunday - Thursday. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
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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

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options
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Offsite

    • Area shuttle within 0.1 mi*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Charcoal grills

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's pool
  • Fireplace gate
  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Fishing
  • Free bicycles nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Ski lessons nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • Conference center (4004 square feet of space)

Services

  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 5 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Piano
  • Fitness center
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker

Sleep well

  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

What to enjoy

  • Furnished balcony

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED light bulbs

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Brookside FairBridge
Brookside FairBridge Gatlinburg
Brookside Resort FairBridge
Brookside Resort FairBridge Gatlinburg
Brookside Lodge Hotel
Brookside Lodge Gatlinburg
Brookside Resort by FairBridge
Brookside Lodge Hotel Gatlinburg

Frequently asked questions

Does Brookside Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Brookside Lodge 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 Brookside Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Are pets allowed at Brookside Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Brookside Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Brookside Lodge?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

What is there to do at Brookside Lodge and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as fishing. Additional recreation onsite includes basketball and volleyball. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center. Brookside Lodge also has a picnic area and a garden.

Does Brookside Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.

What's the area around Brookside Lodge like?

Brookside Lodge is located by the river, a short 15-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and 14 minutes' walk from Anakeesta. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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Brookside Lodge Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Creeks
Balcony
Breakfast
River
Location
Bed
View
Fireplace

What guests liked

  • The pool was a highlight, with many guests praising its relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere, cleanliness, and amenities such as waterfalls and slides. (37 reviews)
  • The hot tub was a great way to relax, with many guests enjoying its warmth and comfort. (18 reviews)
  • The hot tub and pool were great for relaxation. (5 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Love this place

Staff and everything was great
Sarah, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We luv it here.exellent place to stay
Kevin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely will be our stay every time.
Krystal, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great time

We an excellent short trip and enjoyed the comfort of the room. The hotel was very close to all the attractions we wanted to visit and many restaurants in the area.
Cole, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place to stay!

Clean, comfortable, affordable, and friendly staff. Brookside Lodge is our go-to for Gatlinburg!
Steven, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place to stay.

Loved the sound of the river outside our door. Beds were very comfortable. The buildings were older but clean and everything was in working condition. Breakfast was quite limited but good. Good value for the cost.
Emily, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful and comfortable place

This is an beautiful place for visit with the family. Excellent option for a stay few days visiting the town. The river is great in the backyard. Very recommended
Roger, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A Great Smokey Mountain Hideout

Excellent facilities including fitness center and laundry. A great night's sleep in a quiet and comfortable spot
Gayle, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Breakfast

Everything was great but the breakfast there was no sausage or bacon or scrambled eggs
Mary, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome!!

Love it we stay here every time 3-4 times a year!
6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Weekend Getaway

My husband and I went away for the weekend and had a nice relaxing time at the Brookside Lodge.
Tonya, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Surprise unexpected…BEAR !!!!!

This wasn’t the hotel that I wanted. However the hotel and staff were wonderful. We had a surprise when we were packing up the car with a bear at our car this am. I would stay here again.
Michael, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Me and my girlfriend visited for three nights. Nice place very close to town.
Bailey, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were sitting on our baliney listening ti the water and a bear came out on the other side of the creek. So cool
Cindi, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thank you!

This was a great hotel just off the main strip. Friendly staff and great facilities. Loved having a fire place in the room.
Ryan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room was beautiful. Beds were comfortable. The creek outside the balcony was wonderful to listen to. The hotel is conveniently located to the main walk to all the shops.
Shirley, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Stay!
Kerry, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Beautiful place we really enjoyed our stay, the view from the balcony was beautiful. Only bad thing is the beds are springy and uncomfortable I didn’t sleep well for the few nights we were there.
Billy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I stay here every time I come to gatlinburg. Amazing comfortable beds and great staff and location.
Amy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely nice staff cozy and quaint, will be back again!!
Logan, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay!

Overall, the trip was great. Front desk staff was kind and helpful. The room wasn’t super clean, but it was easy fixes. Great for an affordable nice stay.
Candace, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was not only amazing but the staff was so empathetic to our situation that we ran into with our vehicle rental. The gentleman that worked the breakfast area was absolutely awesome 👌 beautiful scene and felt like home.
Jennifer, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great place to stay

The stay was good and the people that checked us in were great. The “breakfast”was not very good at all and was the same thing every day. Overall the place was very nice and definitely would stay again.
Stephen, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay for the price!

Stayed here with my son for a football weekend. Room was clean and spacious with a balcony overlooking the river. Great stay for the cost! Would absolutely book again! It’s an older property but clean and well maintained.
Daniel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Book now you won't regret it

My family had a great stay we enjoy sitting out on balcony and listening to the river. We can't wait for our next stay.
Michael, 2-night trip