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The Parkman Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

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Exterior
Seasonal outdoor pool
Reception
Exterior
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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8314 Tennessee 73, Townsend, TN, 37882
  • Place, River Rage Go-Kart Track
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪33 min drive‬

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

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

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Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Mountain View

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

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Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub | Premium bedding, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub

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

About the neighborhood

Townsend

On boardwalk/promenade.With a stay at this Townsend hotel, you'll be steps from River Rage Go-Kart Track and a 5-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center. Also, Tube Junction is within half a mile (1 km) and Great Smoky Mountains National Park is within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • River Rage Go-Kart Track - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tube Junction - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Townsend Visitor Center - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peaceful Side Social - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Heavenly Roast - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Artistic Bean - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Townsend Abbey - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Apple Valley Cafe Express - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Parkman Hotel

3-star hotel near Great Smoky Mountains National Park
As a guest of The Parkman Hotel, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. The Parkman Hotel also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Townsend hotel.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
The Parkman Hotel offers 46 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas and include desks. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Seasonal 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.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Separate sitting area

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 25
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per stay.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

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.

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per stay

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A 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, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Tally Ho Inn
Talley Ho Inn Hotel
Talley Ho Inn Townsend
Talley Ho Inn Hotel Townsend

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Parkman Hotel to the airport?

The Parkman Hotel is 22.7 mi (32-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 Parkman Hotel?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Parkman Hotel on Jun 14, 2026 start from $137, 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 Parkman Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Parkman Hotel.

Does The Parkman Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Parkman Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Parkman Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Parkman Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Early check-in costs USD 25 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at The Parkman Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Parkman Hotel have a pool?

The Parkman Hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does The Parkman Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Parkman Hotel to downtown Townsend?

The Parkman Hotel is 1.7 mi away from Townsend.

The Parkman Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 136 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 136 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 136 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 136 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 136 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes they were all was a great stay for us all
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice, the room was great and clean, the whole stay was a real pleasure. I will definitely stay there again soon
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room loved the experience
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly quiet and comfortable rooms with clean bathrooms. We loved the accessibility to national park and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful staff and very comfortable stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place for a quick stop
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Nice area super quiet only negative was hard bed
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Evangeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very cute, the location is convenient and the view on the mountains is nice!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
It was a nice place away from tourists traps.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean older room. Hardwood floors, wood windows. Nice setting
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was very clean and the staff was very friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Misty

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and everything was good.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and large room. It’s an older hotel that has been upgraded but still has retro charm. I loved the patio in the back that overlooked a beautiful field. Great location also!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet spot with easy access to the park
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a nice experience for my parents.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Judi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our stay and looking out at the mountains from our balcony. Convenient location to visit Cades Cove in Smokey Mountains.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location! Room was clean. Some of the rooms have a fridge and microwave.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MargaretAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was wonderful - the rooms are huge and beds are wonderful. Great location. Sunrise our the back porch was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Our room was very clean and had recently been remodeled.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was clean and comfortable. The check in clerk was very nice. You can tell they're doing lots of upgrades to the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean, comfortable and quiet. Convenient to the park and good eats close . Definitely would stay here again. Back patio was private and very quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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