The Gillette

2.0 star property

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Front of property
Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Suite, 2 Double Beds | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Luxury Single Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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235 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Gatlinburg Convention Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gatlinburg SkyPark
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪66 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 332 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 375 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Gallery Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 321 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Luxury Single Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 630 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Single Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower

  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Single Room, 1 King Bed

  • 332 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 673 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Studio Suite, 2 Double Beds, Balcony

  • 329 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Grand Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 345 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Gatlinburg

The Gillette places you next to Gatlinburg Convention Center and within a 10-minute stroll of other popular attractions like Gatlinburg SkyPark. This 80-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a seasonal outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Gatlinburg Convention Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Gatlinburg Space Needle - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gatlinburg SkyPark - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ole Smoky Distillery - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Sugarlands Distilling Co. - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Puckers Sports Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Loco Burro Fresh Mex Cantina - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Crockett's Breakfast Camp - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Gillette

Guests of The Gillette enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a vending machine. Free parking is available if you drive. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Microwaves, free long-distance calls, and free local calls are other standard amenities.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • In a national park
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20.00

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • 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.
  • 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April 01 to October 31.
  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 10:30 PM.
  • 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's there to see within easy reach of The Gillette?

This hotel is located in Gatlinburg, a short 12-minute walk from Great Smoky Mountains National Park and also 6 minutes on foot from Gatlinburg SkyPark. You'll also find Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Gillette?

As of Mar 21, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Gillette on Mar 29, 2026 start from $132, 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.

Will I be able to park at The Gillette?

Yes, covered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited per unit, accessible parking is also available. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does The Gillette include a casino at the property?

No, The Gillette doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Gillette?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Guests have access between 7:00 AM and 10:30 PM and the seasonal pool will be open from April 01 until October 31.

Are there hot tubs at The Gillette?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Gillette have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, The Gillette doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Gillette allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Gillette.

Are there connecting rooms at The Gillette?

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

What is the closest airport to The Gillette?

The closest major airport to The Gillette is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 27.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Gillette?

Yes, some guestrooms at The Gillette offer a furnished balcony.

The Gillette Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 131 out of 169 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 28 out of 169 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 169 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 169 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 169 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The rooms have been remodeled and are very spacious and nice. The staff was great, even the cleaning staff was very friendly. Only a 2 minute walk to downtown Gatlinburg and 1 block to the Great Pancake house. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Perry

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room excellent staff. Spoke with the owner and she is great. I will stay again if possible.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gayle

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking was great. Rooms are large and very clean. Our mattress was older and we understand they are hanging them out. Great location and staff are super friendly! Definitely would stay there again. 🙂
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kendra, Fort Riley

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherée

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Jennifer was very nice. Room spacious for family of 4. Parking a little tight with bigger vehicles. Front staff pleasant. Room was ready when we arrived
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place stay in the Gatlinburg area a few times a year and this was one of the nicest place we have stayed. Staff very friendly and courteous. Housekeeping exceptional on the 3 floor for are room 301 . Will be coming back in a few months . HOPE ALL THE STAFF STAYS THE SAME . i would like to Thank the staff for a Great stay .
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham J

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alice

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Christian L

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffery, Boonville

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly and helpful, rooms were clean, comfortable and big. It’s very convenient to walk to everything and the convention center is right across the street. Would recommend staying here
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

COURTNEY

Traveled with group
The pictures on the website are a little deceiving. It is not as upgraded as it seems and I was surprised when we walked in to see how it really was. It was decent but not what I thought I was getting. It was clean and the staff was really nice either way!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. The location was perfect.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved being able to walk downtown and even hiked from our hotel to the GSNP welcome center. The room was clean and everything was in good repair. Service staff was very friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom floor super slick when wet. Shower water ran out of the shower all over the floor. We used a lot of towels. Everything else was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

cyndi

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The room was very clean, super nice staff. lovely decorations, really enjoyed our stay. Super location and reasonable rates.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025