Sleepy Bear Motel
Motel with free breakfast, near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
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Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
820 East Pkwy, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
- Ripley's Aquarium of the SmokiesPlace, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies3 min drive
- AnakeestaPlace, Anakeesta3 min drive
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water ParkPlace, Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park4 min drive
- Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)82 min drive
Room options
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Comfort Room, 2 Queen Beds, River View
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
16 reviews
(16 reviews)
- 300 sq ft
- River view
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Queen Beds
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Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, River View
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
8 reviews
(8 reviews)
- 300 sq ft
- River view
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Gatlinburg
Sleepy Bear Motel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of popular sights like Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. This 55-room motel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
What's nearby
- Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Anakeesta - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
- SkyPark - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
- Gatlinburg Convention Center - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
- McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
- Cliff Top Bar & Grill - 5 min drive
- Ole Red - 3 min drive
- Tennessee Cider Company - 4 min drive
- Subway - 4 min drive
- No Way Jose's Cantina - 4 min drive
About this property
Sleepy Bear Motel
Motel with free breakfast, near Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
At Sleepy Bear Motel, guests have access to features like a seasonal outdoor pool. There's free parking if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Parking and transportation
- Free secured self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free cooked-to-order breakfast available on weekends 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
Things to do
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Family friendly
- Seasonal outdoor pool
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping (once per stay)
Accessibility
- No elevator
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
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 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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
- Check-in: 4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A credit card for incidental charges and 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- The seasonal pool is open from May to August.
- There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do within easy reach of Sleepy Bear Motel?
This motel is located in Gatlinburg, close to Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and Dollywood. You'll also find Anakeesta and SkyPark within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Sleepy Bear Motel?
Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the motel.
Does Sleepy Bear Motel feature a casino?
No, Sleepy Bear Motel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Sleepy Bear Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until August.
What amenities will couples enjoy at Sleepy Bear Motel?
Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like a seasonal outdoor pool and free breakfast plus some guestrooms include river views.
Are there hot tubs at Sleepy Bear Motel?
No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Sleepy Bear Motel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Sleepy Bear Motel offers free cooked-to-order breakfasts on weekend mornings though there is no restaurant.
Does Sleepy Bear Motel allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Sleepy Bear Motel.
Does Sleepy Bear Motel have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.
How far is the airport from Sleepy Bear Motel?
The closest major airport to Sleepy Bear Motel is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 28.3 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at Sleepy Bear Motel?
Yes, some guestrooms at Sleepy Bear Motel offer a balcony and may feature river views.