Situated on the Eastern edge of Tennessee, Pigeon Forge is a popular resort and vacation town in Sevier County. The city is well known as the home of the Dollywood theme park, and is just five miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Pigeon Forge also features a number of notable downtown theaters, attractions, bar and restaurants, and is just miles from two of GolfLink's top 100 golf courses.
Grand Resort Hotel
The Grand Resort Hotel is located just off of Highway 71 and Highway 441 on the north side of the city. The hotel is a 425-room, five-floor lodging that offers guests conference and business facilities, free on-site parking, handicapped accommodations, wireless Internet access, complimentary breakfast services and rooms with two or three bedrooms and multiple bedding options, as well as adjoined rooms that can accommodate groups of up to eight or 10 people at a time.
Grand Resort Hotel
3171 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee 37863
(865) 453-1000
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pigeon Forge
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pigeon Forge is located on the south side of town off of Highway 441 and offers guests a layout of 105 rooms over five floors, and includes a tennis court, free wireless Internet access, in-room refrigerators and coffee makers, an indoor pool and deluxe continental breakfast with hot food, juice and pastries. The hotel is just 15 miles from the River Islands Golf Club in nearby Kodak, which features 7,000 yards and a par of 72, and was ranked in "Golf Digest's" 2005-2006 list of the top courses in Tennessee. The course was opened in 1991 and designed by ASGCA member Arthur Hills.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Pigeon Forge
308 Henderson Chapel Road
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee 37863
(865) 428-8600
Hotel Pigeon Forge
The Hotel Pigeon Forge is a four-floor lodging that is just three miles from the popular Dollywood park and the Dixie Stampede. Amenities at the hotel include rooms with two double beds, bathroom amenities and accommodations, free parking, high speed Internet access, conference facilities that can seat up to 20 and continental breakfast. The hotel is just two miles from the Gatlinburg Golf Course, which was opened in 1955 and designed by ASGCA member William B. Langford. The course features an 18-hole, 6,300 yard layout with a par of 71, a course rating of 73.3 and a slope rating of 132.
Hotel Pigeon Forge
2179 Parkway
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee 37863
(866) 896-2950
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