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The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Island at Pigeon Forge

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A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering views of the city.
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A wicker lounge chair with cushions, a small round table, and a white chair in a courtyard with a wooden fence and a building in the background.
A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, unique chandeliers, and a vibrant color scheme.
A modern living room with a colorful ceiling, a large window with a view of the outdoors, a sofa with patterned cushions, a round wooden table, and a red ottoman.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37863
  • Place, The Comedy Barn Theater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Island at Pigeon Forge
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountain Wheel
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪54 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 315 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A modern bedroom with a bed, pillows, a wall-mounted painting, a bedside table with a radio, and a hanging lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A modern bedroom with a bed, pillows, a wall-mounted painting, a bedside table with a radio, and a hanging lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living room | 55-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 639 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

  • 640 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

Premium bedding, memory foam beds, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 635 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Pigeon Forge

Heart of Pigeon Forge.With a stay at this Downtown Pigeon Forge hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Island at Pigeon Forge and 2 miles (3 km) of Titanic Museum. Dollywood is within 6 miles (10 km) and Wilderness at the Smokies is within 9 miles (15 km).

What's nearby

  • The Comedy Barn Theater - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Island at Pigeon Forge - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountain Wheel - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pirates Voyage Dinner & Show - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Pigeon Forge Factory Outlet Mall - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 53 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Moonshine "The Barn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Margaritaville - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Paula Deen's Family Kitchen - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Azul - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Downtown Flavortown - ‬15 min walk

About this property

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4-star hotel near Island at Pigeon Forge
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Pigeon Forge hotel is smoke free.

  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Cabanas by the pool (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with hydromassage showerheads, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Island Drive
Days Pigeon Forge
Days Inn Pigeon Forge
Days Inn Pigeon Forge Hotel Pigeon Forge
Island Drive Lodge Pigeon Forge
Island Drive Lodge
Island Drive Pigeon Forge
Island Drive Lodge
The Wayback Pigeon Forge A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel to the airport?

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 35.8 mi (53-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 The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of Jul 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel on Jul 19, 2026 start from $98, including 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 The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

Does The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a pool?

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel to downtown Pigeon Forge?

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 0.7 mi away from Pigeon Forge.

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 537 out of 912 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 201 out of 912 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 912 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 912 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 912 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, staff friendly, pet friendly!!! Over wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Landon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! very clean and welcoming! Enjoyed free breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

LINDSAY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed booking the connecting rooms for more space and really loved how close the hotel was to everything! The aesthetic of the rooms was comfortable yet stylish and can’t beat the free made to order breakfast!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly! Rooms are very clean. Beds are super comfy! Will be staying again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

LaRonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room key did not work the front desk staff had to keep letting us in. They were very nice offered breakfast on them for our troubles. We had a great stay good location and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

SIMONE

Liked: Staff & service
The room was very cute. They have done a nice job with making the hotel look nice with the theme. The room pretty clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, great coffee in room, spacious, comfortable room.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the staff was super friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Derrick

Liked: Staff & service
In a nice area of pigeon forge. Could tell this used to be a motel is the only down side but they did an okay job with the remodel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was super friendly and helpful, location was perfect for anyone wanting quick and easy access to places like The Island, etc. Would definitely stay here again and recommend to others as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it and would stay here every single time!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

TRAVIS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms for Hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved it and will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kimberly

Friendly staff, lobby restaurant is not good, room was not that clean
Dead bugs on the floor
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and clean facility, staff was very friendly and polite. Comfy beds, great location to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and the best food we’ve ever had at a hotel!! the staff was amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about this hotel was execellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed the comfy bed, location is great and the breakfast was awesome. We love cute hotels with a little vibe. Hotel staff were super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Amenities
Fun staying in the retro look. Super super nice staff. Very helpful. Probably best service I’ve had at a motel type of place.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best family holiday in years! Everything was perfect!
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ROBBIN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect! Loved the decor; convenient location,, employees friendly. Great experience all around!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026