Title: Bearskin Lodge on the River - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Bearskin Lodge on the River Hotel with free parking, steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/37a562fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/542751a4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/9ff7b721.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/1be0346a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/cfeb95af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Bearskin Lodge on the River is minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Enjoy the seasonal pool, lazy river, or firepit after exploring. The lodge offers in-room WiFi, outdoor furniture, tour assistance, and coffee in the lobby. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk - Gym - Pool - Air conditioning - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=3406770&PinnedHotelID=3406770&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 Queen, River View, Balcony with Fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/4fa4da1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### 2 Queen, River View, Balcony with Fireplace 9.4 Exceptional 74 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Fireplace Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom - River view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3410000/3406800/3406770/9ff7b721.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 9.8 Exceptional 14 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hair dryer Microwave - 393 sq ft - City view - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGatlinburg-Hotels-Bearskin-Lodge-On-The-River.h3406770.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGatlinburg-Hotels-Bearskin-Lodge-On-The-River.h3406770.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.70707%2C-83.52331&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Y8XNh8by-QDtvgvmtUcRs7FJES4=) 840 River Road, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738 #### What's nearby - Gatlinburg Convention Center - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Gatlinburg Space Needle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - SkyPark - 9 min walk - 0.8 km - Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 16 min walk - 1.4 km - Anakeesta - 18 min walk - 1.5 km #### Getting around - McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 71 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬9 min walk - ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬9 min walk - ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬10 min walk - ‪Mellow Mushroom - ‬8 min walk - ‪Crockett's Breakfast Camp - ‬3 min walk ## About this property ### Bearskin Lodge on the River Hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park Close to Gatlinburg Convention Center and Gatlinburg Space Needle, Bearskin Lodge on the River provides a firepit, a gym, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with a lazy river - Free self parking - An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and coffee/tea in the lobby - Tour/ticket assistance and outdoor furniture Room features All 96 rooms offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi. Other amenities include: - Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers - Flat-screen TVs with premium channels - Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/9900/9897/97d6dec5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg Gatlinburg - Pool - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Kids pool 9.0 Wonderful 1,839 reviews CA $171 CA $192 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=9897&PinnedHotelID=9897&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11450000/11440100/11440075/c6c00420.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown Gatlinburg - Pool - Hot tub - Free WiFi - Restaurant 9.0 Wonderful 1,002 reviews CA $201 CA $226 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=11440075&PinnedHotelID=11440075&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/898200/898113/ab5b80da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Edgewater Hotel - 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In-room microwave - In-room refrigerator - Lazy river - Seasonal outdoor pool ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ### Guest services - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Firepit - In a national park - In the mountains - Outdoor furniture ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 1 building - 5 floors ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### More - Air conditioning - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board - Phone ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### 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 (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property 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 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-authorize 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, 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 ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from June to September Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM 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 Bearskin Bearskin Gatlinburg Bearskin Lodge Bearskin Lodge Gatlinburg Bearskin Hotel On The River Bearskin Lodge Gatlinburg Tennessee Bearskin Lodge On The River Gatlinburg Tn Bearskin Lodge River Gatlinburg Bearskin Lodge River Bearskin River Gatlinburg Bearskin River Bearskin Lodge on the River Hotel Bearskin Lodge on the River Gatlinburg Bearskin Lodge on the River Hotel Gatlinburg ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Bearskin Lodge on the River have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 10:00 AM–9:00 PM. ### How much does it cost to stay at Bearskin Lodge on the River? > As of Oct 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bearskin Lodge on the River on Nov 2, 2025 start from CA $225.54, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Gatlinburg-Hotels-Bearskin-Lodge-On-The-River.h3406770.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Bearskin Lodge on the River pet-friendly? > No, only service animals are welcome at the property. ### How much is parking at Bearskin Lodge on the River? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Bearskin Lodge on the River? > Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Bearskin Lodge on the River? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Bearskin Lodge on the River located? > Located in Downtown Gatlinburg, this hotel is steps from Traffic Light #10 and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Gatlinburg Space Needle and SkyPark are also within 10 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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