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Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

3.0 star property

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Water park
7 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Courtyard
Water park
Lobby

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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1424 Old Knoxville Highway, Sevierville, TN, 37876
  • Place, Wilderness at the Smokies
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Soaky Mountain Waterpark
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Sevierville Convention Center
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Bunk Suite Pool View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 494 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Bunk Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Bunk Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 494 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Queen Bunk Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Studio Suite, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Studio Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Queen Murphy Deluxe, Pool View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)
  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Murphy Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Queen Murphy Deluxe

  • 362 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Sofa Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

About the neighborhood

Sevierville

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites places you next to Wilderness at the Smokies and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Soaky Mountain Waterpark. This 463-room, 3-star hotel has a golf course, a free water park, and 7 restaurants. Centrally located in Sevierville, the hotel is connected to the convention center, and a short walk from Wild WaterDome and Sevierville Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Wilderness at the Smokies - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Wild WaterDome - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Sevierville Golf Club - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Soaky Mountain Waterpark - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Sevierville Convention Center - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Krispy Kreme - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Guests of Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have access to a golf course, a free water park, and an indoor pool. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with concierge services and access to locker space. Other amenities at this golf hotel include a lazy river, a children's pool, and a conference center.
Guests can play rounds at the 36-hole golf course and enjoy the facilities at the waterpark with a lazy river and waterslides. An indoor pool, a children's pool, and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site.

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

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 3 poolside bars
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • 7 restaurants
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Camp Social Restaurant
  • Firefly Bar and Grill
  • Grizzly Grill
  • Hidden Trail Bar and Gril
  • Mountain Marketplace

Things to do

  • 36-hole golf course
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Indoor pool
  • Indoor pool (guest access)
  • Lazy river
  • Outdoor pool (guest access)
  • Playground
  • Pro golf shop
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Free water park access
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lazy river
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (200,000 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • 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.
  • 12 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (41 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (32 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Lifeguards

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

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 50

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: USD 40

Express check-out available

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 13 to May 22:
  • Water park

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Resort fee: USD 38.41 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness center access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service

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 50 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 40 (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 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 cash deposit or credit 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.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from April to September.

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

This hotel is located in Sevierville, just steps from Wilderness at the Smokies and Soaky Mountain Waterpark. You'll also find Wild WaterDome and Sevierville Golf Club less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

As of May 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites on May 25, 2026 start from $178, 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 there parking available at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible van parking is also available for guests.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have a casino on the premises?

No, Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from April until September.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including 7 restaurants and an indoor pool plus some guestrooms feature a fireplace.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have a hot tub?

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

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites has 7 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Will Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

The closest major airport to Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), which is about 23.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites.

Does Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites.

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 122 out of 211 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 211 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 211 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 211 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 211 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Brittany

Disliked: Cleanliness
We had a great time, unfortunately I’m quite positive there were bed bugs in our room; evidenced by seeing one single bug while there and getting several bites.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

ishrael

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Carla

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was the best part
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Abel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026