Is it possible to find smoking rooms at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Smoking rooms are indeed available for guests who prefer them.
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THE WANDER HOTEL, Gatlinburg – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
929 Parkway,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
TN 37738,
Tennessee
- Steps from Gatlinburg Convention Center
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Loved by The Wander Hotel guests
"When I say traffic 40mins to go 5 miles literally so being right on the strip was great for walking."
"We were very pleased with our stay! The location is great, because you can check in at the hotel and walk everywhere on the strip."
The Wander Hotel - Motel with indoor and outdoor pools near McGhee Tyson Airport
Located in downtown Gatlinburg, The Wander Hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Star Cars Museum and a 10-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. The motel features an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor pool, and a hot tub. A 24-hour front desk is available. Guests have access to free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. A continental breakfast is served. McGhee Tyson Airport is 44 km away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Hot tub
24-hour front desk
Free private parking
Continental breakfast included
Accommodation Options
The motel offers air-conditioned rooms, suites, double rooms, quadruple rooms, and family rooms. All accommodations include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, a tea and coffee maker, and free WiFi. Select suites and rooms feature a patio or balcony with mountain views.
Other conveniences
Microwave
Wardrobe
Ironing facilities
Heating
Hairdryer
Free toiletries
AM/FM alarm clock
Carpeted floors
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Sugarlands Distilling Co. for local moonshine tastings.
- Explore the hidden trails of the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail.
- Try the famous pancakes at Pancake Pantry on Glades Road.
- Discover the arts at the Gatlinburg Arts & Crafts Community loop.
- Don't miss the fascinating exhibits at the Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery.
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Choose Your Room
Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Private Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Family Queen Room Private Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
370 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- Non-smoking property
- Free internet access
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Wheelchair access
Dining
- Continental breakfast
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Patio
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hair dryer
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
929 Parkway,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
TN 37738,
Tennessee
Map view
929 Parkway,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
TN 37738,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
2900 ft
Landmark
Souvenir shopping
2700 ft
Landmark
Anakeesta
3400 ft
Landmark
Guinness World Records Adventure
2100 ft
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
3600 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
2400 ft
Landmark
Tsali Monument
3800 ft
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
600 ft
115 Historic Nature Trail
Gatlinburg Space Needle
1100 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
200 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
400 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
400 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
200 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
1100 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
2000 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
1400 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
700 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
500 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
600 ft
424 River Rd
Mysterious Mansion
1500 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1000 ft
650 Parkway
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
1800 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
1000 ft
716 Parkway # 37838
World of Illusions
1400 ft
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
1500 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
400 ft
Museum
Ripley's Believe It or Not
900 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
1500 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
2000 ft
Restaurants
Slice Pizza Bakery
700 ft
117 Historic Nature Trl Arcadia
Baskin-Robbins
600 ft
815 Parkway Suite 2
Dunkin'
600 ft
812 Parkway Ste 106 Ste 106
Hot Diggitty Dawg
600 ft
968 Parkway Suite 14
Sidewalk Cafe at Ober Gatlinburg
800 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Auntie Anne's
900 ft
762 Parkway
Subway
1400 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Maypops
1000 ft
754 Parkway
Bearland Grill & General Store
1700 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Mayfield Dairy Bar
1200 ft
738 Parkway Ste 1
Funnel Cakes
2100 ft
745 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and diverse marine life make this a must-visit for families. Perfect for all ages with daily feeding shows.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
4 minutes' walk
An observation tower offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Smoky Mountains. Enjoy a 360-degree view from 407 feet high.
Slice Pizza Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria known for its fresh ingredients and unique slice creations. Ideal for families and offers gluten-free options.
Hot Diggitty Dawg
2 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot serving gourmet hot dogs with a variety of toppings. Quick and delicious with a fun outdoor seating area.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
2 minutes' walk
A thrilling interactive haunted house experience. Great for those craving an adrenaline rush, suitable for older kids and adults.
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1 minute' walk
Hosts various events and expos throughout the year. Check local listings for exciting shows and activities for all ages.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
leconte motor lodge a ramada by wyndham
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Perfect location
Comfortable beds
Spacious room
Plenty of parking
Cons
Door issues
Non-working elevator
Poor cleaning
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
Open reviewsQuestions of the users
About The Wander Hotel
Which rooms come equipped with a jacuzzi?
15 January 2025
Rooms types NK4 and NKK1 feature a jacuzzi for a relaxing stay.
Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?
22 February 2025
Pets of any kind are not permitted on the property.
Is the displayed price for the room the final rate for the office side?
28 March 2025
Yes, that displayed price is the final cost for a room located on the office side.
If I want to upgrade my room for an additional fee, what would that entail?
5 April 2025
An upgrade request incurs a fee, but it is essential to also cover the difference in room rates.
Are there mini fridges or microwaves in the hotel rooms?
14 May 2025
All rooms come equipped with a mini fridge, a microwave, and a coffee pot.
What kind of view can I expect from the rooms?
20 July 2025
Although there are no direct front views, Building B offers a good view of the area.
Can I see photos of the room I wish to book, and can I reserve a room near the small swimming pool?
9 August 2025
Pictures of specific rooms are available through the receptionist, who can also assist with reserving a desired room if it's available.
Is there an age restriction for checking in to the hotel?
18 September 2025
The minimum age requirement for checking in and booking is 21 years.
Are there options for rooms with balconies in Building C?
11 October 2025
Building C offers a variety of accommodations, including two queen rooms with balconies and others that feature king beds, some with fireplaces and jacuzzis.
Is it possible to settle the payment upon arrival instead of prepaying online?
27 November 2024
A credit card is necessary to secure the room, but payments can be made upon arrival if preferred.
Do you have any specific rooms set aside for guests traveling with pets?
30 December 2024
Yes, there are dedicated pet-friendly rooms available; a daily fee of 25 dollars per pet applies.
Does the hotel feature a hot tub for guest use?
23 February 2025
Currently, there is no hot tub available, but several rooms with in-room jacuzzis can be booked.
Are any rooms available that come with a private balcony?
7 March 2025
The hotel offers 37 rooms that include a private balcony.
Are children allowed to stay at the hotel?
12 April 2025
Children of all ages are welcome to stay at the hotel.
Are there rooms available that overlook the street for parade viewing?
1 May 2025
Yes, there are rooms such as S11 (Room #324) that offer street views for parade events.
What distinguishes superior rooms from premium rooms?
16 June 2025
Superior rooms feature a jacuzzi, while premium rooms include a fireplace alongside jacuzzi amenities.
Are there any rooms with walk-in showers available?
29 July 2025
The hotel does not have walk-in showers; all rooms feature bathtubs, but bath chairs can be requested if needed.
Do pet-friendly rooms also include jacuzzis?
21 August 2025
Pet-friendly rooms do not have jacuzzis; only standard accommodations are available without that feature.Next best alternative
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