4236 Parkway,
Pigeon Forge,
Tennessee,
United States,
37863,
Tennessee
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Near Dolly Parton's Stampede
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Free pancake breakfast
"I love the ramps once you figured out where you were going."
Jennifer S from United States
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"Loved the ramps to get to the upper floors instead of steps!"
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"Dinner on property was great."
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Accommodations
Wild Bear Inn offers an array of cozy guestrooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room includes a mini-refrigerator and coffee maker, with options like the Double Queen Guestroom, accommodating up to four guests, featuring two queen beds. The Queen Poolside Guestroom provides immediate access to the pool area, ensuring an enjoyable stay for all guests.
Dining
Guests can kickstart their day at Wild Bear Tavern with 2 complimentary breakfast vouchers for the 'Hungry Baren' entrees. Lunchtime options include Bavarian-style burgers and sandwiches, while dinner features authentic German cuisine alongside a selection of desserts. This on-site restaurant caters to varying appetites throughout the day.
Location
Located minutes from Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Wild Bear Inn is the closest hotel in Pigeon Forge to this national treasure. The hotel is also in proximity to popular attractions including Dollywood and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. This strategic location allows guests to immerse themselves in both nature and local entertainment.
Accessibility
Wild Bear Inn prioritizes accessibility with features such as ramps to guest rooms and public areas. The front desk has a lower counter for easier check-in, and the pool is equipped with a lift for mobility-impaired guests. Accessible parking spaces further enhance the convenience for all visitors.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel offers comfortable and spacious accommodations suitable for family reunions and group trips. Kids can enjoy the refreshing outdoor pool, which becomes a focal point for fun after a day exploring Pigeon Forge. Nearby attractions offer family-oriented entertainment suitable for varied ages.
Highlights
Location: Closest hotel to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Dining: Complimentary breakfast vouchers for Wild Bear Tavern
Accessibility: Ramps and facilities for mobility-impaired guests
Family Accommodations: Spacious options for family reunions
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Queen Poolside Guestroom
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Queen Poolside Guestroom
2 persons
31 m²
1 King-size bed
Double Queen Parkway View Room
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
Double Queen Guestroom
2 persons
31 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Dining
Restaurant
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
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Dining Onsite
At Wild Bear Inn, discover exciting dining experiences at the Wild Bear Tavern, where hearty American and authentic German cuisine come together. This family-friendly venue offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for anyone looking to indulge in southern favorites while being conveniently located near local attractions.
Wild Bear Tavern
American and German
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly, with a rustic decor that captures the spirit of the Smoky Mountains.
Key Offerings
Enjoy all-day meals featuring southern comfort foods alongside hearty German classics, catering to both breakfast and dinner cravings. Specialties include schnitzels and biscuits with gravy, making it a true taste of the region.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Location
4236 Parkway,
Pigeon Forge,
Tennessee,
United States,
37863,
Tennessee
Map view
4236 Parkway,
Pigeon Forge,
Tennessee,
United States,
37863,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Theme Park
Dollywood
2.5
km
Landmark
Dolly Parton's Stampede
1.2
km
Landmark
Wild Wheels Family Fun Center
1.2
km
Landmark
Smoky Mountain Ziplines
2.1
km
Landmark
Old Mill
2.1
km
Landmark
TopJump Trampoline & Extreme Arena
1.2
km
Gallery
Thomas Kinkade Gallery & Gifts
2.2
km
Museum
Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Old Forge Distillery
2.1
km
Landmark
Dixie Stampede Dinner & Show
1.0
km
Landmark
Wild Wheels and Waterbugs
1.2
km
Landmark
The Twisted Vessel
2.2
km
Landmark
All Sauced Up # 2
2.3
km
Landmark
Gum Stand Church
1.4
km
Golf Course
Gatlinburg Golf Course
1.4
km
Mall
The Island in Pigeon Forge
4.4
km
Landmark
Dollywood Lane
1.5
km
Landmark
Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course
1.6
km
Amusement Park
The Track
2.2
km
Church
First United Methodist Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Tennessee XXX Moonshine on Teaster
2.1
km
Landmark
Tennessee Shine Co
2.1
km
Landmark
The Barking Boutique
1.8
km
Landmark
Big Top Arcade
2.5
km
Landmark
King's Family Distillery
2.2
km
Park
Patriot Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Patriot Park Liberty Bell
1.9
km
Landmark
Patriot Park Patriot Missle
2.0
km
Church
Conner Heights Baptist Church
3.0
km
Nearby
Church
Conner Heights Baptist Church
240 m
Restaurants
Krispy Kreme
370 m
4074 Parkway
Explore Pigeon Forge
Activities Near Wild Bear Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolly Parton's Stampede
15 minutes' walk
A lively dinner show featuring horse riding stunts and a delicious feast. A family favorite, with engaging performances and a festive atmosphere.
Wild Wheels Family Fun Center
15 minutes' walk
An exciting hub of family-friendly fun, featuring go-karts, arcade games, and mini-golf in a vibrant setting that appeals to all ages.
Southern Gospel Music Hall of Fame and Museum
30 minutes' walk
A celebration of Southern Gospel music with exhibits and memorabilia. An enriching experience for music lovers and history buffs.
Old Mill
25 minutes' walk
Historic water-powered mill offering picturesque views and a glimpse into Pigeon Forge's heritage. Great for photography and dining.
Smoky Mountain Ziplines
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling zipline adventures through the Smoky Mountains with panoramic views. Reservations recommended, suited for adventure lovers.
Parrot Mountain and Gardens
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil escape featuring exotic birds and beautiful gardens, ideal for relaxing strolls. Great for nature enthusiasts and families.
Krispy Kreme
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its hot, fresh donuts. Casual atmosphere perfect for a quick treat or a cozy snack break. Options for all sweet lovers.
Dixie Stampede Dinner & Show
15 minutes' walk
A unique dinner theater experience offering Southern-style cuisine and captivating performances. Ideal for families seeking fun dining.
TopJump Trampoline & Extreme Arena
15 minutes' walk
An exhilarating indoor trampoline park featuring jump areas and extreme sports options. Perfect for groups or families looking for action.
The Island in Pigeon Forge
10 minutes' drive
Offers shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including a giant Ferris wheel. Perfect for a charming evening out with family or friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pigeon Forge27 min
·
2.2
km
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)104 min
·
68.8
km
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)217 min
·
144.5
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
89
Former name
Rodeway Inn
FAQs
About Wild Bear Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wild Bear Inn?
Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Wild Bear Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservations required.
What type of swimming pool does Wild Bear Inn have?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool available for use throughout the year.
What are some nearby restaurants to Wild Bear Inn?
Nearby dining options include Smoky Mountain Pancake House 2 (0.5 km), Bojangles' (0.5 km), and Krispy Kreme (0.5 km).
What room amenities are available at Wild Bear Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a refrigerator, coffee maker, cable TV, and a hairdryer.
What attractions are close to Wild Bear Inn?
Nearby attractions include Great Smoky Mountains National Park (14 km), Dollywood theme park (2 km), and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Wild Bear Inn?
Guests can enjoy homestyle dining and Bavarian cuisine at the on-site Wild Bear Tavern.
What is the distance from Wild Bear Inn to McGhee Tyson Airport?
Wild Bear Inn is located 70 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.