Gatlinburg Attractions

Gatlingburg is a great place to visit and spend your vacation. Here are a couple of things that you will want to check out.
Gatlinburg, Tennessee offers travelers one of the greatest vacations. The sights, sounds, and tastes of this luscious scenery provides the backdrop for a wonderful trip. Vacationers will be amazed to find all of the fabulous Gatlinburg hotels available to them. These hotels will put tourists within minutes of sensational attractions.

Gatlinburg, itself is a stunning destination. With all of the gorgeous nearby mountain ranges, there is no deficit of natural beauty here. The Smoky Mountain National Park draws tourists each year to this state. Gatlinburg hotels in close proximity to the park, are some of the most popular in town.

The Best Western Crossroads Inn, is one of those great locations. It is only one mile from the national park. There are other exciting attractions near this hotel. Some of them are even walking distance from this lodging. Guests of this hotel are treated to a complimentary breakfast each morning. This is a particular savings to those traveling with large families.

The Best Western Crossroads Inn has great features, too. There is an Olympic size heated pool for guests to enjoy. Some rooms are equipped with refrigerators, and balconies overlooking the scenic glory of Gatlinburg. Children seventeen and younger, who stay here are free of charge. This is also a wonderful way to save for activities and attractions around town.

Many families choose this area for vacation because of the attractions. Theme parks like Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country are two of the most popular. These are located in Pigeon Forge, which is only a short drive from Gatlinburg. These parks offer an entire day of fun, with their games, rides, and water slides.

If you’re interested in finding a lodging option near this area, consider Laurel Springs Lodge Bed & Breakfast. This location provides the romance couples are looking for, but can easily accommodate small families, as well.

Laurel Springs Lodge Bed & Breakfast, was once an authentic lodge. It dates back to the 1930's, but has been expertly renovated. Each room is actually a miniature suite, with spacious features. The Victorian Room is a gorgeous offering available here. It is bright, inviting and accommodates 3-4 guests. The other rooms here are just as special as this one is.

There is the Botanical Room, the River View Room, and the Fern Room. The Fern Room was designed especially for honeymooners. It provides privacy and a cozy setting for couples to enjoy. The common areas here are definitely visually appealing. This lodging gives guest a home away from home atmosphere.

The food here is luscious, as well. Served in an individual seating dining room, guests enjoy the beautiful tables and settings. No bed & breakfast would be complete without offering a splendid breakfast. This location does just that for its guests. They have a choice of selections from the menu. Items such as crepes, souffles, quiches are prepared to order. There are also delicious meat choices here. You can have turkey bacon, brown sugar bacon, or apple cheddar sausage. Those seeking healthy menu choices will find them at Laurel Springs Lodge Bed & Breakfast.

Gatlinburg hotels often offer packages to visitors. These packages can include tickets to local attractions. It is wise to do a little research on your lodging options. Depending on which attractions and activities that interest you, you will easily find a hotel. Consider the amenities each provides, as well as, their distance from attractions.

Gatlinburg is home to many outstanding locations. From shopping to hiking, there is something to explore here for you. Each year traveler come to experience the traditional charm of Tennessee. There are also seasonal events hosted in Gatlinburg. Checking the community’s event calendar can help you as you make plans to visit this gorgeous location.

By Alyssa Ethelstan
Published: 11/12/2009
 
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