Hotels with pools in Gatlinburg

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown: the pool

Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown has water slides and a kids pool. It is a 3-star hotel in Gatlinburg, 0.7 miles (1.1 km) from Anakeesta.

  • Slides
  • Kids pool
  • Indoor
  • Hot tub
4.5 (1,530)
Pool drawing for Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg DowntownIllustration, not to scale
This drawing shows the pool features the hotel lists, not its real layout.

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Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown

322 Airport Rd, Gatlinburg, TN 37738

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Prices from Booking.com, Expedia and others via Stay22.

In the water

  • Water slide
  • Kids pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Hot tub

Pool season

The pool is indoors, so weather does not matter.

What guests say about the pool

81% positive in 113 Google reviews that mention the pool

Pool features

What Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown lists
Water parkNot listed
Lazy riverNot listed
Water slideYes amenity list and description
Kids poolYes hotel description
Indoor poolYes amenity list and description
Heated poolNot listed
Hot tubYes Google Hotels amenity list

In the hotel description

and a kids' pool with waterslides, as well as a coin-operated laundry.

Google Hotels description of Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown

and a kids' pool with waterslides, as well as a coin-operated laundry.

Google Hotels description of Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown

Modern rooms & suites in a relaxed hotel with indoor pools, a gym & free breakfast.

Google Hotels description of Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown

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 Needle0.2 miles (0.4 km)
  • Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies0.6 miles (0.9 km)
  • Anakeesta0.7 miles (1.1 km)
  • Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Sugarlands Visitor Center)1.8 miles (2.9 km)
  • Dollywood6.8 miles (10.9 km)
  • Dollywood's Splash Country7.2 miles (11.6 km)
  • The Island in Pigeon Forge7.3 miles (11.7 km)
  • Soaky Mountain Waterpark13 miles (21 km)

Handy for families

  • Grocery store: Smokey Mountain Market & Sundries0.4 miles (0.7 km)
  • Pharmacy: Walgreens6.6 miles (10.6 km)
  • Urgent care: Urgent Care of the Smokies2.0 miles (3.3 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 shuttleLocal shuttle

Questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown have water slides?

Yes. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown lists water slides on Google Hotels, and its description says: "and a kids' pool with waterslides, as well as a coin-operated laundry." Check opening hours with the hotel before you go.

Is the pool at Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown indoors or outdoors?

Indoors. The pool is indoors, so weather does not matter.

Is the pool heated?

The hotel does not say. Ask before a cool-season trip.

More fun pools nearby

  1. Holiday Inn Club Vacations Smoky Mountain Resort, an IHG Hotel

    3-star hotel · Gatlinburg 4.4 (2,908)

    • Slides
    • Indoor
    • Outdoor
    • Hot tub

    0.7 miles (1.1 km) to Anakeesta

  2. Reagan Resorts Inn

    2-star hotel · Gatlinburg 3.6 (1,033)

    • Kids pool
    • Outdoor

    0.8 miles (1.2 km) to Anakeesta

  3. Bearskin Lodge on the River

    3-star hotel · Gatlinburg 4.5 (1,368)

    • Lazy river
    • Heated
    • Outdoor
    • Hot tub

    1.0 miles (1.6 km) to Anakeesta

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