Hotels with pools in Gatlinburg

Bearskin Lodge on the River: the pool

Bearskin Lodge on the River has a lazy river. It is a 3-star hotel in Gatlinburg, 1.0 miles (1.6 km) from Anakeesta.

  • Lazy river
  • Heated
  • Outdoor
  • Hot tub
4.5 (1,368)
Pool drawing for Bearskin Lodge on the River410 sq ft20 ft
Real outline of the pools mapped at this hotel, from OpenStreetMap. 1 pool, about 413 sq ft of water. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Bearskin Lodge on the River

840 River Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

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In the water

  • Lazy river
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Hot tub

413

sq ft of pool water mapped

Pool season

The pool is outdoors. Average highs reach 80°F Jun to Aug. The hotel says it is heated, so cooler months work too.

What guests say about the pool

77% positive in 39 Google reviews that mention the pool

Pool features

What Bearskin Lodge on the River lists
Water parkNot listed
Lazy riverYes hotel description
Water slideNot listed
Indoor poolNot listed
Outdoor poolYes amenity list and description
Heated poolYes hotel description
Hot tubYes amenity list and description

In the hotel description

There's an outdoor heated pool with a lazy river and views of Mount LeConte, plus an exercise room and fire pits.

Google Hotels description of Bearskin Lodge on the River

There's an outdoor heated pool with a lazy river and views of Mount LeConte, plus an exercise room and fire pits.

Google Hotels description of Bearskin Lodge on the River

There's an outdoor heated pool with a lazy river and views of Mount LeConte, plus an exercise room and fire pits.

Google Hotels description of Bearskin Lodge on the River

Checked November 2026 on Google Hotels. Pools close for repairs and seasons change: confirm with the hotel.

When to swim outside in Gatlinburg

  1. 47°Jan
  2. 51°Feb
  3. 59°Mar
  4. 69°Apr
  5. 75°May
  6. 80°Jun
  7. 83°Jul
  8. 82°Aug
  9. 78°Sep
  10. 68°Oct
  11. 58°Nov
  12. 50°Dec
Average daily high, °F. Highlighted: 80°F or warmer, comfortable for an unheated outdoor pool. Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991 to 2020, Gatlinburg 2 Sw, Tn Us station.

Where it is

  • 4.9Things to do
  • 5.0Restaurants
  • 4.9Transit
  • 2.3Airport

Parks and sights

  • Gatlinburg Space Needle0.4 miles (0.6 km)
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies0.7 miles (1.2 km)
  • Anakeesta1.0 miles (1.6 km)
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Sugarlands Visitor Center)1.7 miles (2.7 km)
  • Dollywood6.8 miles (10.9 km)
  • The Island in Pigeon Forge7.1 miles (11.5 km)
  • Dollywood's Splash Country7.2 miles (11.5 km)
  • Soaky Mountain Waterpark13 miles (21 km)

Handy for families

  • Grocery store: Smokey Mountain Market & Sundries0.6 miles (1.0 km)
  • Pharmacy: Walgreens6.5 miles (10.4 km)
  • Urgent care: Urgent Care of the Smokies2.3 miles (3.7 km)

Straight-line distances. Places from OpenStreetMap.

The stay

From Google Hotels
Check-in / out16:00 / 11:00
BreakfastServed
Kitchen in roomNot listed
ParkingOn site
PetsNot listed
Kids clubNot listed
Game roomNot listed
Theme park shuttleNot listed

Questions

Does Bearskin Lodge on the River have a lazy river?

Yes. Bearskin Lodge on the River lists a lazy river on Google Hotels, and its description says: "There's an outdoor heated pool with a lazy river and views of Mount LeConte, plus an exercise room and fire pits." Check opening hours with the hotel before you go.

Is the pool at Bearskin Lodge on the River indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors. The pool is outdoors. Average highs reach 80°F Jun to Aug. The hotel says it is heated, so cooler months work too.

Is the pool heated?

The hotel says a pool is heated.

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