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About the Hotel

7052 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, Tennessee, United States, 37882
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Close to hiking trails
Perfect
8.8
/10

Location

Hiker's Haven is situated at the gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, providing direct access to over 800 miles of hiking trails. Its proximity to Cades Cove enhances outdoor exploration with opportunities for wildlife viewing and historic sites. The Pigeon Forge and Gatlinburg attractions are within a short drive, offering a variety of entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 14 well-appointed cabins, each featuring a fully equipped kitchen and comfortable living spaces. Choose from options that accommodate various group sizes, from cozy couples' retreats to spacious family lodges. Outdoor decks and picturesque views are available in most cabins, enhancing the mountain experience.

Outdoor Activities

Guests can enjoy direct access to hiking trails and outdoor adventures right outside their door. The hotel provides outdoor fire pits for evening gatherings and cooking s'mores under the stars. Nearby, guests can engage in fishing, horseback riding, and other outdoor pursuits to enhance their stay.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Hiker's Haven accommodates families with options that include multiple bedroom cabins and entertainment facilities. Board games and outdoor activities ensure that children remain engaged throughout their stay. The surrounding natural landscape allows for exploration and adventure suitable for all ages.

Dining Nearby

While the hotel does not feature on-site dining, there are various local restaurants within a short driving distance that cater to diverse tastes. Options range from homestyle Southern cooking to pizza and casual dining venues. Grocery stores also exist nearby for those who prefer to prepare their meals.

Highlights

Location: Gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rooms: 14 well-appointed cabins with kitchens

Outdoor Activities: Direct access to hiking trails

Family-Friendly Amenities: Multiple bedroom cabins available

“This property presents well-kept, thoughtfully decorated accommodations that generally impress. While some minor maintenance issues and check-in hiccups have been noted, the appealing decor and well-equipped rooms stand out as definite advantages. A solid choice for those who prioritize a clean and comfortable interior during their travels.”
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Queen Studio
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Location

7052 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, Tennessee, United States, 37882
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7052 East Lamar Alexander Parkway, Townsend, Tennessee, United States, 37882
Restaurants
Cades Cove Cellars
660 m
7126 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy
Apple Valley Cafe
810 m
7138 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy
The Dancing Bean
820 m
7142 East Lamar Alexander Parkway
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
900 m
7140 East Lamar Alexander Parkway at the Dancing Bear Lodge
Explore Townsend
Explore Townsend
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Townsend Wye
Townsend Wye
25 minutes' walk
Popular spot for fishing and picnicking, offering scenic views and easy access to the Little River nearby.
Spruce Flats Falls
Spruce Flats Falls
25 minutes' walk
Stunning waterfall with a short hiking trail, ideal for photography and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Swinging Bridge
Swinging Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge providing exceptional views and picnic spots along the river, popular for family outings.
Tuckaleechee Caverns
Tuckaleechee Caverns
10-minute drive
Impressive limestone caverns with guided tours showcasing stunning rock formations and underground rivers.
Hiking at Foothills Parkway
25 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails packed with breathtaking views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Tubing with Smoky Mountain River Rat
15-minute drive
Exciting tubing adventures down the river, great for thrill-seekers and families. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding after outdoor adventures.
Apple Valley Cafe
Apple Valley Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty American classics. Known for breakfast and homemade pies.
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
Dancing Bear Appalachian Bistro
11 minutes' walk
Rustic bistro serving farm-to-table dishes with a Southern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cades Cove Cellars
Cades Cove Cellars
8 minutes' walk
Charming winery with local wines and light bites. Great for a relaxing afternoon with vineyard views.
The Lily Barn Garden
The Lily Barn Garden
15-minute drive
Peaceful garden offering seasonal events and family-friendly activities amidst beautiful flowers.
Smoky Mountain Heritage Center
15-minute drive
Cultural center showcasing the history and arts of the Smoky Mountains, with rotating exhibits and events.
Getting around town
City Centre
Townsend5 min  ·  3.2 km
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)54 min  ·  35.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
meadow room at the trailblazer unit 5
FAQs
About Hiker'S Haven
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hiker'S Haven?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Hiker'S Haven from McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is located 31 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
Is parking available at Hiker'S Haven?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Hiker'S Haven?
Rooms feature air conditioning, Wi-Fi access, a multi-channel TV, and a shared bathroom.
What popular attractions are near Hiker'S Haven?
Nearby attractions include The Grand Majestic Theater (31 km), Dollywood (35 km), and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (44 km).
What is the smoking policy at Hiker'S Haven?
Hiker'S Haven is a non-smoking property.

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