"When the maids made the bed they put my granddaughters stuffed animals in the bed like they were sleeping."
Charles from United States
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"Everything was spotless and there was so much room, I would have to say this is the cleanest room I have stayed in."
lwasden from United States
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"The location, cleanliness and it was well lite."
Cathy from United States
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"The Gillette was recommended to us by friends and they were right!"
Lana C from United States
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"Staff went out of their way to accommodate my recent foot surgery - thank you so much !!!"
Marilyn from United States
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3-star family-friendly mountain retreat in Gatlinburg
Amenities
The Gillette offers a heated outdoor pool and a year-round hot tub, providing options for relaxation after a day of exploration. Guests can enjoy direct access to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, with trails and scenic views just steps away. A complimentary breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of options to start the day on a hearty note.
Rooms
The hotel provides spacious accommodations with options like family suites equipped with kitchenettes for in-room dining convenience. Each room includes flat-screen TVs and private balconies offering picturesque views of the surrounding mountains. The hospitality staff is available to assist with any requests regarding room amenities.
Location
Located near the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, The Gillette is situated just 1 mile from downtown Gatlinburg, allowing easy access to local attractions. The proximity to the park makes it a favorable choice for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking and scenic drives. Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions such as the Gatlinburg SkyLift Park and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies.
Dining
A selection of dining options nearby includes several family-friendly restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes. Guests can enjoy a meal at popular local eateries or experience the culinary offerings in downtown Gatlinburg. The hotel's location allows guests to explore the diverse dining landscape of the area easily.
Family Amenities
Children are welcomed at The Gillette, with amenities such as an outdoor playground designed for younger guests. The hotel provides family game nights, fostering shared memories for all ages. Additional children's activities and crafts are organized during peak seasons to enhance the family experience.
Highlights
Location: Near the entrance of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Rooms: Spacious family suites with kitchenettes
Amenities: Heated outdoor pool & year-round hot tub
Family Activities: Outdoor playground & game nights
“I found the accommodation to be exceptionally clean, with beds noted for their comfort. The location stands out as a significant advantage, proving convenient for exploring the area. It represents a solid value, making return visits a strong consideration.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
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Double Room Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Gillette Location
235 Airport Road, Gatlinburg,
Explore Gatlinburg
Explore Gatlinburg
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
11 minutes' walk
An award-winning aquarium featuring diverse marine life and hands-on experiences, perfect for families and sea-life enthusiasts.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
5 minutes' walk
This 407-foot observation tower offers stunning 360-degree views of the Smokies, ideal for photography and sightseeing.
Anakeesta
12 minutes' walk
A mountaintop park with zip lines, a treetop sky walk, and beautiful gardens-fun for adventurers and nature lovers.
Guinness World Records Adventure
8 minutes' walk
An interactive experience featuring fascinating records and challenges, great for families and those curious about world records.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
7 minutes' drive
A winter sports haven offering skiing and snowboarding, plus year-round attractions like an alpine coaster and wildlife encounters.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
5 minutes' drive
Various trails for hiking and exploring the breathtaking natural beauty, including wildlife and rich flora within minutes from the hotel.
Slice Pizza Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere offering delicious pizzas made with fresh ingredients, perfect for casual family meals. Vegan options available.
Bearland Grill & General Store
7 minutes' walk
Featuring hearty comfort food with a local twist and a rustic ambiance. Known for its burgers and BBQ. Reservations recommended.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
14 minutes' walk
A charming venue showcasing local live performances and comedy shows, providing an entertaining evening for all ages.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
2 minutes' walk
A thrilling haunted house experience filled with scares, perfect for adrenaline seekers looking for a spooky good time.
Getting around town
City Centre
Gatlinburg 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 114 min · 47.2 mi
Asheville Regional (AVL) 207 min · 85.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
79
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Cons
Rude front desk staff
Marijuana use
Guest reviews
based on 121 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Gillette
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Gillette?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from The Gillette to McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is 80 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
Is parking available at The Gillette?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the room amenities at The Gillette?
Rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, coffee makers, fridges, and free toiletries.
Which attractions are close to The Gillette?
Nearby attractions include Ober Gatlinburg (0.5 km), Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies (1 km), and Ole Smoky Tennessee Moonshine Distillery (0.5 km).
Is there a swimming pool at The Gillette?
The motel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What services does The Gillette offer?
The motel provides free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and a sun terrace.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Gillette?
Guests can enjoy sun loungers and beach umbrellas by the seasonal outdoor pool.