Book Townsend hotels

Thinking of leaving everything behind and heading to Gatlinburg - Pigeon Forge? Luckily, you'll find several accommodations within a 10-kilometre distance.

Central Townsend is not exactly brimming with hotel options, but the Best Western Cades Cove Inn and Townsend Gateway Inn are just a cab ride away from the action.

The The Lodge at Buckberry Creek can be found 25 kilometres from the central part of Townsend. Alternatively, the RiverStone Resort & Spa can be found 30 kilometres away. Two more places to stay are the Butterfly Gap Retreat and the Holiday Inn Club Vacations Gatlinburg-Smoky Mountain.

After you have spent some time in Townsend, take the time to enjoy Eastern Tennessee's other attractions. Eastern Tennessee is blessed with mountains, as well as common Eastern Tennessee sights like the historic mansions and history museums. Active types may also try mountain biking, hiking and zip-lining here.

35 kilometres away from Townsend is Sevierville, where you can spend a few hours exploring the Tanger Outlets and Sevierville Golf Club. Some of our recommended Sevierville hotels include the River Place Condos and Wyndham Smoky Mountains. Or, you could consider staying in Gatlinburg, 25 kilometres to the east of Townsend, where you'll find the The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Gatlinburg and Summit Manor Condominiums. The Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Rafting in the Smokies are just some of the more popular attractions to explore while in Gatlinburg.

If sport gives you a buzz, be sure to visit Neyland Stadium, which is 40 kilometres to the north of Townsend. The Knoxville Marriott and the Four Points by Sheraton Knoxville Cumberland House Hotel are near the action.

McGhee Tyson Airport is the most used airport for transiting in or out of Townsend and is 30 kilometres from the CBD. If you would like to stay nearby, try the Hilton Knoxville Airport or the Courtyard Marriott Knox Airport.