1100 Parkway,,
Gatlinburg,
Tennessee,
United States,
37738,
Tennessee
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Close to Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Great
8.9
/10
2.9
2.7
/5
Loved by Black Bear Inn & Suites guests
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Accommodating staff
Great breakfast options
"We got to see Fred the local black bear while he was dumpster diving behind the hotel, and that was pretty awesome."
Mandy from United States
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"The hotel also has an indoor pool."
Dan from United States
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"The room was very clean and had plenty of towels."
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Black Bear Inn & Suites, a 3-star Gatlinburg hotel rated 8.5/10, features amenities such as an enclosed heated pool and complimentary continental breakfast. The hotel offers spacious rooms with private balconies, providing easy access to attractions and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park just 200 yards away.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Black Bear Inn & Suites include modern conveniences such as a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator, with each room featuring a private balcony for mountain or city views. Family suites accommodate up to 8 guests and accessible rooms are also available.
Dining & Nearby Options
Guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning, featuring items to energize before a day of exploration. Additionally, there are several dining options within a 0.3 miles radius, including popular spots like The Park Grill and Cherokee Grill.
Leisure & Entertainment
Black Bear Inn & Suites features an enclosed heated pool, providing year-round leisure opportunities. The hotel is also conveniently located near the Gatlinburg Strip, which includes entertainment options like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and various go-kart tracks.
Business & Events
The hotel serves as a prime location for groups and events, offering meeting facilities like the 2700-square-foot Governor John Sevier Ballroom. The proximity to the Aerial Tramway allows guests easy access to attractions such as the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park for breathtaking views.
Try the famous pancake breakfast at Pancake Pantry in Gatlinburg.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum.
Don't miss the scenic sky lift ride at Gatlinburg SkyLift Park.
Check out the local crafts at the Gatlinburg Arts and Crafts Community.
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Black Bear Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Disability Access
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Heating
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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Balcony
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Double Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
2695 sq. feet
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Queen Suite Sofa Bed Disability Access
2 persons
3230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Black Bear Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Black Bear Inn & Suites 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 Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gatlinburg Space Needle
8-minute walk
A 407-foot observation tower offering 360-degree views of the Smokies, perfect for scenic photos and sunset views.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
15-minute walk
Home to over 10,000 exotic sea creatures, featuring a walk-through shark tunnel and interactive exhibits for all ages.
Gatlinburg SkyLift Park
8-minute walk
A scenic chairlift ride to an expansive overlook with breathtaking views, including the SkyBridge, the longest pedestrian suspension bridge.
Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine
6-minute walk
Tennessee's first legal moonshine distillery with free tastings and live music on weekends, showcasing local culture and flavors.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
1-minute walk
A year-round amusement park featuring skiing, snowboarding in winter, and summer activities like rafting-great for thrill-seekers.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
25-minute walk
Ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying nature's beauty, with scenic trails and diverse wildlife, perfect for relaxation.
Old Dad's
2-minute walk
A casual eatery known for hearty breakfasts and Southern comfort food, offering a welcoming atmosphere for all diners.
LeConte Deli Ober Gatlinburg
3-minute walk
Delicious deli sandwiches and local specialties, featuring fresh ingredients and a cozy setting, perfect for a quick bite.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
17-minute walk
An iconic venue offering musical comedy shows for all ages, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for family entertainment.
Ole Smoky Barrelhouse
11-minute walk
This lively spot features live music and tastings of local moonshine, making it a fun destination for adults seeking nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatlinburg16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)119 min
·
48.9
mi
Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)207 min
·
85.7
mi
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Bear Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Spacious suites
Cons
Broken machine
Loud noise
Slow elevator
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
3.5/5
based on 883 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Black Bear Inn & Suites
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Bear Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Black Bear Inn & Suites provide on-site parking?
Free private parking is available on-site for registered guests.
What popular attractions are near Black Bear Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Dollywood theme park (17 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (2 km), and Gatlinburg SkyLift Park (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Black Bear Inn & Suites?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a microwave, and a refrigerator.
Is breakfast available at Black Bear Inn & Suites?
A complimentary hot breakfast is provided daily.
Does Black Bear Inn & Suites have any swimming facilities?
The hotel features an indoor heated pool and a hot tub.
What dining options are available near Black Bear Inn & Suites?
Nearby dining options include The Park Grill, Cherokee Grill, and Smoky Mountain Brewery, all located within 0.5 km.
Is Wi-Fi available at Black Bear Inn & Suites?
Free high-speed wireless internet is available throughout the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Black Bear Inn & Suites?
The staff speaks English.
What unique features does Black Bear Inn & Suites offer for families?
The hotel offers spacious family accommodations suitable for up to 8 guests and is located close to attractions like Ripley's Aquarium.
Is there a fitness center available at Black Bear Inn & Suites?
A fitness center is available for guests.
How far is Black Bear Inn & Suites from McGhee Tyson Airport?