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Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Property class: 4
4-star family-friendly hotel near Wilderness at the Smokies, connected to the convention center

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A hotel with a large pool area, a water slide, and multiple levels of balconies.
An outdoor seating area with fire pits, chairs, and tables.
A building with large glass windows and a curved roof structure.
An indoor amusement arcade with various games and a Ferris wheel.
A grand staircase with a large Christmas tree, wooden railings, and stone pillars.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1424 Old Knoxville Highway, Sevierville, TN, 37876
  • Place, Wilderness at the Smokies
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Sevierville Golf Club
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Soaky Mountain Waterpark
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪47 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a television, and a desk.

Bunk Suite Poolside

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 494 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Bunk Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bunk bed, a single bed, a television, and a desk.

Bunk Suite

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 494 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Bunk Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Studio Suite Poolside

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Studio Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

Queen Murphy Deluxe, Poolside

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(42 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofa, and a wooden coffee table.

Queen Murphy Deluxe

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sevierville

In entertainment district.You'll be steps from Wilderness at the Smokies and within a 15-minute walk of Sevierville Convention Center. Wild WaterDome and Soaky Mountain Waterpark are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Wilderness at the Smokies - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wild WaterDome - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sevierville Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Soaky Mountain Waterpark - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sevierville Convention Center - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

4-star family-friendly hotel near Wilderness at the Smokies, connected to the convention center
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites offers its guests a golf course, a complimentary water park, and a lazy river. There are 7 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes, as well as a snack bar/deli. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 3 poolside bars and 4 bars/lounges.

Event space at this hotel measures 200000 square feet (18580 square meters) and includes a conference center. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool are also featured at the family-friendly Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites. You'll have access to the indoor pool and outdoor pool at a partner property. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Sevierville hotel.

  • 463 guestrooms or units
  • 7 dining venues
  • 3 bars by the pool
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • 2 coffee shops
  • 200000 sq ft of conference space
  • 18580 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Conference center
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Convenience store
  • Gift shop
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Lockers available
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites offers 463 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and safes. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Cribs/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 poolside bars
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 36-hole golf course
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Waterslide

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (32 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 50
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 40
Express 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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: USD 38.41 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40 (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 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit 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, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in September.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites to the airport?

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites is 32 mi (44-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 Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

As of Sep 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites on Sep 2, 2026 start from $187, 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 Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites offer free breakfast?

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 50 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have a pool?

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites features an indoor pool, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a children's pool.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have a restaurant?

There are 7 onsite restaurants, offering options like pool views, a poolside location, and light fare.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites to downtown Sevierville?

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites is 2.2 mi away from Sevierville.

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 637 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 107 out of 637 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 56 out of 637 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 637 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 637 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Abbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay with your kids lots to do
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brinda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. Our kids had a lot of fun and can’t wait to go back
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was very clean the staff was so nice i will return soon
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our family really enjoyed our stayed in river lodge suite in wilderness at the smokies 👍
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ronnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place Deffinately will go again
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I have stayed there many times over the years and everyone is always great, clean rooms grounds are always clean and neat will continue to stay here
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
VERY NICE VISIT--CLEAN ROOM--VERY HELPFUL STAFF
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Susie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and stocked. It is very family-friendly and staff was welcoming. The kids enjoyed the pools.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for family vacation
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shaquise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was nice and we stay rite on the side with all the activities. The room was nice just enough for my kids and I. We really enjoyed it and will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a great place for families with kids that love to swim or play in the water.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were VERY happy with our room. It was clean and comfortable. The water parks were fun.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Esha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wasn't too crowded for spring break, the whole family had a blast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and very fun environment for kids!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, kids enjoyed the indoor waterpark, would stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful resort. Water park was fun - a few rides down for repair but we had an incredible time. Will be back when everything is open.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dyneseia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family an I enjoyed our stay, we will be booking again soon
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, comfortable beds, friendly staff. Look forward to staying again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time and will definitely be going back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great water park! Take the kids every year and never disappoints
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Motel was perfect and kids had a blast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lotonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would recommend to go. It’s a great place and my family loves it.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My grandkids really enjoyed the indoor Waterpark, that was the highlight of our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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