In the heart of Gatlinburg, MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area offers a warm welcome with an indoor pool, a cozy firepit, and convenient laundry facilities. Guests can connect to WiFi in-room or stay productive at the business center while enjoying coffee and tea in the lobby; previous guests rave about the helpful staff.
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Anakeesta - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
Wild Bear Falls Indoor Water Park - 4 min drive - 2.7 km
SkyPark - 5 min drive - 2.7 km
Gatlinburg Convention Center - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
Getting around
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 69 min drive
Restaurants
Pancake Pantry - 4 min drive
Ole Red - 3 min drive
Subway - 3 min drive
Kilwin's - 4 min drive
No Way Jose's Cantina - 4 min drive
About this property
MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area
When you stay at MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta. You can get a workout in at the fitness center or take a dip in the indoor pool. Also, SkyPark and Gatlinburg Space Needle are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
At a glance
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Hotel size
116 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Coffee/tea in a common area
Water dispenser
Traveling with children
Grocery/convenience store
Working away
Business center
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Built in 2023
Television in common areas
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Firepit
Outdoor furniture
Accessibility
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Smooth flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium TV channels
Home comfort
Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Bathtub only
Soap
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Microwave
Kitchen
Toaster
Dishwasher
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Housekeeping (on request)
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Policies
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).
Also known as
Mainstay Suites
MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area Hotel
MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area Gatlinburg
MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area Hotel Gatlinburg
Frequently asked questions
Does MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area?
Yes, there's an indoor pool.
Are pets allowed at MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area?
You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out is available.
What is there to do at MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area and nearby?
MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area has an indoor pool and a fitness center.
Does MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, a toaster, and a refrigerator.
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MainStay Suites Gatlinburg Downtown Area Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
9.2/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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What guests liked
Breakfast was great, with many guests praising its quality and variety. (13 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 25, 2025
Great stay
Nicole
Nicole, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 4, 2025
Great stay
Very clean room and hotel. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Bryan
Bryan, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 18, 2025
Great place to stay with family
Lachi
Lachi, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 30, 2025
Great little get away
Me and my son had a nice time visiting the area. The hotel was nice, clean, friendly staff
Verified traveler
2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 19, 2025
clean rooms
Room is new and clean. Convenient location.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 15, 2025
Enjoyable stay!
iris
iris, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 3, 2025
Good place to stay.
NEMESIO
NEMESIO, 3-night trip
8/10 Very good
Aug 17, 2025
Good
Great location close to all the attractions. Clean, comfortable, the only negative experience was the A/C was making a loud sound the entire night.
Juan D
Juan D, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jul 18, 2025
Very friendly and nice staff! They make you feel like you’re at home! It’s very clean & nice! Room service is great.
Kassondra
Kassondra, 2-night trip
6/10 Good
Jul 7, 2025
Gatlinburg 2025
This was a convenient location to many places in Gatlinburg.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 23, 2025
Very comfortable room. Staff was extremely nice and helpful. Great location and price.
Tamara
Tamara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 4, 2025
Staff very friendly. Rooms extremely clean.
Lisa
Lisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 29, 2025
The staff was great!
Roxie
Roxie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 30, 2025
Beautiful hotel accommodations. Clean, quiet. Friendly staff. Nice breakfast
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 11, 2025
This is a very nice hotel. Very clean, very friendly staff especially the manager Shemar. He is the best!
Dexter
Dexter, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 19, 2025
Friendly staff
Beautiful hotel and very friendly staff
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 11, 2025
From the wonderful front desk staff, the cleanliness and spacious rooms, and most of all the nice indoor pool. One of the best hotels Me and my family have ever stayed in, and are already planning our next trip at this hotel right now.
Daniel
Daniel, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 13, 2025
Cleanliness and courtesy of staff. Breakfast was great, especially included in motel price
Pamela R.
Pamela R., 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 7, 2025
Great stay
Our room was very clean. The staff was the friendliest I've seen in a hotel. Breakfast was great. We will absolutely stay there again. Also, amazing prices.
Karen
Karen, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 18, 2025
The shower wasn’t that clean. The stay was pleasant. So of the front desk staff were friendly, some were not.
Jamarie
Jamarie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 19, 2024
Great stay
Srilu
Srilu, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 26, 2025
Great property! Just a bit from downtown but you can walk to anything. Clean, staff friendly, comfy pillows (a must!) bed was comfortable, too. Would definitely stay again.
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2025
Beautiful flowers and friendly smiles all around.
Folks were friendly.
Receptionist Alexa especially great!
Thanks!!
Gae
Gae, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 30, 2024
This was an easy to find comfortable hotel that was perfect for our stay.
Valerie
Valerie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Apr 2, 2025
We had a great stay as a family. There was plenty of space, plenty of beds, and everything was very clean. The check in staff was very helpful and kind. Quiet location.