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Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Cottage | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace
Cottage | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace
View from room
Cottage | Balcony view

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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421 W Laurel Rd, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Historic Ogle Log Cabin
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪70 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, Non Smoking, River View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Standard Room, Non Smoking, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • River view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Single Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Standard Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Cottage

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Cottage

  • 350 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Suite

  • River view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Cottage

  • 350 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Cottage | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Cottage

  • 350 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Cabin | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Cabin

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Single Room | Individually decorated, individually furnished, soundproofing

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 350 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Cottage

  • Water view
  • 1194 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Studio Suite | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV, fireplace

Standard Studio Suite

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Honeymoon Cabin

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Basic Studio

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Basic Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Gatlinburg

Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as Anakeesta and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. The 49 rooms at this hotel include kitchens, fireplaces, and furnished balconies.

What's nearby

  • Historic Ogle Log Cabin - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Anakeesta - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tennessee Cider Company - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Pantry - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Ole Red - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Cliff Top Bar & Grill - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages

Guests of Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and laundry facilities. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with tours or tickets, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include a picnic area, a garden, and a vending machine.
42-inch Smart TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Kitchens, fireplaces, and furnished balconies or patios are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Toaster

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to October.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see around Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages?

This hotel is located in Gatlinburg, a short 13-minute walk from Anakeesta and also 15 minutes on foot from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. You'll also find Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark within a short drive.

How much does it cost to stay at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages?

As of Jun 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages on Jun 22, 2026 start from $73, 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.

Is parking available on site at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages include a casino at the property?

No, Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until October.

Is Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including a fireplace and a kitchen in each guestroom, and some feature river views.

Does Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages.

Does Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages?

The closest major airport to Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 27.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages?

Yes, every guestroom at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages comes with a furnished balcony/patio and some offer river views.

Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 164 out of 285 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 68 out of 285 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 285 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 285 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 285 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is older but clean and maintained. The area is nice and it’s a short walk to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love this place been staying there for over 30 yrs
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Place was amazing and very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location was beautiful, the staff was nice, and the room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed this vintage motel!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Noah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great property and rooms, very peaceful place to stay and staff is very friendly and helpful.
15 & 16
View from balcony
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Like most properties is Gatlinburg the place is outdated
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were older, very clean and quiet except for the crowing roosters @6 am, across the way,lol
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Macey Jo

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Nice and quiet. Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, very friendly staff which I learned they are family owend and live on site. Would definitely book again and I will be telling all of my friends as well about Carr's
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jimmie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean the facilities were very nice and the bear we encountered was adorable
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

J.Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious room, clean. The deck view was awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes, room was very clean and good size
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice upstairs cabin with creek view away from the hustle and busy area but still close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable we enjoyed staying there the balcony overlooks a small stream and we walked down to it and they had chairs and tables set up with fire pit and grill we will stay there again next year
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely my favorite place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, quiet, nice view great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness
We stayed in a four plex. It was older but clean, and all we needed for one night. Loved having a creek outside to enjoy. Would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Remodel of cabin looked like a kid done it
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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6/10 Okay

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Needs serious updates. Clean but rundown. Sitting on the creek with a fire was a highlight. Price was reasonable.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet- Clean- Each room has a nice balcony to enjoy a mountain stream and trees with fire pits to sit around and see some bears. Good parking and reasonably priced
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Savannah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was as expected
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025