Is it possible to smoke on the balconies of the rooms?
14 March 2024
Smoking is not permitted in the rooms or on the balconies.
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BLACK BEAR INN & SUITES, Gatlinburg – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1100 Parkway,,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
- Steps from Great Smoky Mountains National Park
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Loved by Black Bear Inn & Suites guests
"The hotel offers a free breakfast served by two of the friendliest people on the planet."
"We enjoyed the free breakfast including the 'made to order' omelets."
"This hotel was very clean and convenient for walking the Gatlinburg strip."
Black Bear Inn & Suites - Downtown hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Located in downtown Gatlinburg, 200 yards from Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The hotel features an enclosed heated pool, 24-hour coffee service in the lobby, and a complimentary continental breakfast. Guests have access to high-speed wireless internet throughout the property. The Aerial Tramway station is within walking distance, providing access to Ober Mountain attractions.
Additional perks of the hotel
Private balconies with mountain views
In-room safes, microwaves, and refrigerators
Meeting and event facilities, including the Governor John Sevier Ballroom
Proximity to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery
Rooms
Rooms include cable televisions, coffee makers, and private balconies. Luxury King Suites feature spa tubs and gas fireplaces. Family suites accommodate up to 8 guests with multiple beds. Accessible rooms offer walk-in showers and shared or private balconies.
Other conveniences
Sofa beds in select suites
Flat-screen TVs in all rooms
Air conditioning and heating
Daily housekeeping service
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for stunning hiking.
- Savor a pancake at the Pancake Pantry for a tasty breakfast treat.
- Explore the unique exhibits at the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.
- Catch a show at the Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre for a local experience.
- Stroll through the Gatlinburg Farmers Market for fresh local produce.
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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.
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Fireplace
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Balcony
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Double Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
Heating
Balcony
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Queen Suite Sofa Bed Disability Access
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1100 Parkway,,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
Map view
1100 Parkway,,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Aquarium
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
3900 ft
Landmark
Gatlinburg Space Needle
2100 ft
Landmark
Souvenir shopping
3700 ft
Ski Lift
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
2100 ft
Amusement Park
Earthquake
3000 ft
Museum
Christ in the Smokies Museum and Gardens
2300 ft
Landmark
Anakeesta
4400 ft
Landmark
Mysterious Mansion
2500 ft
Landmark
Guinness World Records Adventure
3000 ft
Landmark
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
2800 ft
Landmark
World of Illusions
2400 ft
Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
4500 ft
Landmark
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
3300 ft
Nearby
903 Parkway Ole Smoky Moonshine Holler
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
1600 ft
Convention Centre
Gatlinburg Convention Center
1200 ft
908 Parkway
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
1400 ft
Museum
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
1400 ft
919 Parkway
Amazing Mirror Maze
1200 ft
Gallery
Smoky Mountain Art Gallery
600 ft
Church
St Mary's Catholic Church
1100 ft
Airport Road/Cherokee Orchard Road Adjacent to Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail
Noah Bud Ogle Cabin
1400 ft
Winery
Sugarland Cellars
400 ft
Museum
Gatlinburg Pinball Museum
1500 ft
800 Parkway
Ripley's Believe It or Not Gatlinburg
1700 ft
Church
Trinity Episcopal Church
1800 ft
742 Parkway
Gatlinburg First United Methodist Church
2000 ft
Ski Area
Ober Gatlinburg
1700 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Ober Gatlinburg's Wildlife Encounter
700 ft
904 Parkway
Ripley's Moving Theater
1400 ft
Shopping Area
Tramway Mall
600 ft
Restaurants
Old Dad's
400 ft
1127 Parkway
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
700 ft
1001 Parkway Suite 2
Hot Diggitty Dawg
700 ft
968 Parkway Suite 14
Bearland Grill & General Store
2600 ft
305 Historic Nature Trl
Subway
2400 ft
223 Historical Nature Trail
Dunkin'
1600 ft
812 Parkway Ste 106 Ste 106
Baskin-Robbins
700 ft
815 Parkway Suite 2
Auntie Anne's
1900 ft
762 Parkway
Maypops
2000 ft
754 Parkway
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Highlights
Gatlinburg Space Needle
8-minute walk
Iconic observation tower offering stunning views of the Smokies and a glass rotating floor for a unique experience.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
15-minute walk
Home to thousands of aquatic creatures, with interactive exhibits and a captivating underwater tunnel.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
8-minute walk
A scenic chairlift ride to breathtaking views and a sky bridge, perfect for memorable photos.
Hollywood Star Cars Museum
5-minute walk
Showcases famous movie cars and memorabilia, ideal for fans and photo opportunities.
Old Dad's
2-minute walk
Casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and comfort food, perfect for families and quick bites.
Bearland Grill & General Store
10-minute walk
Charming spot with a diverse menu and local beer, complemented by a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
6-minute walk
Distillery offering tastings and guided tours, featuring a lively atmosphere with live music and local spirits.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Black Bear Inn & Suites serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
75
Former name
Clarion Inn & Suites
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Cons
Hard beds
Abandoned pool
Guest reviews
Open reviewsQuestions of the users
About Black Bear Inn & Suites
Are Jacuzzi tubs available in any of the guest accommodations?
18 October 2024
Jacuzzi tubs are included in selected Luxury King Jacuzzi Suites.
What kind of views can I expect from the private balconies in the 2 Queen bed rooms?
7 November 2024
The private balcony in the 2 Queen bed rooms overlooks the parking area and pool.
Is there an indoor swimming pool available for guests?
23 June 2024
Yes, an enclosed heated pool is available for guests to enjoy.
What is the check-in policy at this hotel?
29 January 2025
Check-in time is at 4:00 p.m. Early arrivals may check with the Front Desk for availability.
How far is this hotel from the downtown area?
10 February 2024
The hotel is conveniently located within walking distance of downtown attractions.
Can I reserve a room and pay for it when I arrive?
5 August 2024
Reservations through Booking.com charge for the entire stay upfront if it is a non-cancelable rate.
Are there designated areas on the property for smoking?
18 May 2024
Yes, there are two designated outdoor areas for smoking available to guests.
Is the swimming pool currently operational?
30 September 2024
Yes, the indoor swimming pool is open from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily.
What parking options are available for hotel guests?
17 April 2025
Complimentary parking is provided for all registered guests at the hotel.Next best alternative
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