Bear Creek Inn

2.5 star property
Motel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Gatlinburg

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Exterior
Balcony
Exterior
Interior
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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125 Spruce Ln, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Gatlinburg SkyPark
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

2 Double Beds, Accessible

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds, Accessible, with Roll-in Shower

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

7.8 out of 10
Good
(124 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

2 King Beds

  • 2 bedrooms
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

2 Queen Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(129 reviews)
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Gatlinburg

On river.You'll find Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies within a 15-minute walk of this Gatlinburg motel. Historic Ogle Log Cabin and Traffic Light #3 are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Anakeesta - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Red - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Ben & Jerry's - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Bear Creek Inn

Motel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Gatlinburg
Bear Creek Inn offers its guests a vending machine and an elevator. Public spaces have free WiFi. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Gatlinburg motel is smoke free.

  • 39 guestrooms or units
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Bear Creek Inn offers 39 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Rooms open to balconies. 45-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. This Gatlinburg motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 45-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (8:00 AM - 10:30 PM)
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Bear Creek Inn Motel
Bear Creek Inn Gatlinburg
Bear Creek Inn Motel Gatlinburg

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bear Creek Inn to the airport?

Bear Creek Inn is 44.2 mi (69-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bear Creek Inn?

As of Nov 14, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bear Creek Inn on Nov 24, 2025 start from $75.0, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does Bear Creek Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bear Creek Inn.

Does Bear Creek Inn offer free breakfast?

Bear Creek Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bear Creek Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Bear Creek Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Early check-in costs USD 20 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Bear Creek Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Bear Creek Inn have a pool?

Bear Creek Inn does not have a pool.

Does Bear Creek Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Bear Creek Inn to downtown Gatlinburg?

Bear Creek Inn is 0.6 mi away from Gatlinburg.