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A spacious lobby with wicker furniture, a blue and yellow striped rug, and a variety of potted plants.

A spacious lobby with a large flat-screen TV, a fireplace, wicker furniture, and a patterned carpet.

A bar area with a 'License to Chill' sign, multiple TVs, bar stools, and a seating area with sofas and a round table.

A coffee shop interior with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a tropical mural.

1. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.8 km from Traffic Light #8

Dale

SAR 667

SAR 752 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An aerial view of a resort with a large swimming pool, a water slide, and a fire pit area.

A modern bar area with bar stools, a long counter, and a television screen. There are seating areas with tables and chairs, and a sign indicating the location of restrooms.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'E' on the facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a wooden pergola.

2. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

0.8 km from Traffic Light #8

Kyle

SAR 635

SAR 716 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A rooftop bar with outdoor seating, a bar area, and a view of a forested hill.

A modern restaurant with large windows, wooden floors, and unique spherical hanging lights.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and a view of a mountainous landscape.

A modern hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

3. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

Downtown Gatlinburg, 1 km from Traffic Light #8

Nathalia

SAR 551

SAR 705 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A wooden cabin with a fire pit, surrounded by trees and a gravel path.

A cozy, rustic interior with a stone fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a bar area with hanging lights.

A cozy log cabin interior with a stone fireplace, a comfortable sofa, and a round table.

4. The Timber at Holly Branch

0.8 km from Traffic Light #8

Anna

SAR 580

SAR 803 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a balcony with curtains.

A spacious living room with a large window, a dining area, and a sofa with decorative pillows.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a coffee maker, a television, and a dining area with a chair and table.

5. The Gillette

0.3 km from Traffic Light #8

Kerne

SAR 511

SAR 576 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A resort with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a building with a stone facade.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with curtains, and two paintings on the wall.

A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a television screen.

A lodge with multiple buildings, a well-maintained lawn, and a sign indicating its name.

6. Bearskin Lodge on the River

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.6 km from Traffic Light #8

lawrence

SAR 714

SAR 805 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A motel with a swimming pool, a parking lot, and a road with vehicles.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden panel wall, a television, and a wardrobe.

Outdoor picnic tables arranged in rows with a building in the background.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a sign for a pancake restaurant in the background.

7. Sleepy Bear Motel

2.5 km from Traffic Light #8

Jessica

SAR 327

SAR 369 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A stream flowing over rocks with surrounding greenery.

A small, single-story building with a stone facade and a green roof.

A swimming pool with a fence, a motel sign, and a small stream.

A cozy motel interior with wooden furniture, a reception desk, and a view of the parking lot.

8. Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

0.5 km from Traffic Light #8

Theresa

SAR 335

SAR 377 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A lodge with a prominent sign reading "Old Creek Lodge" and a scenic view of the sky.

A rustic lodge interior with wooden floors, stone walls, and a central fireplace. Tables and chairs are arranged around the room, and there are framed pictures on the walls.

A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a river and a bridge.

A cozy hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a lamp, and a fireplace.

9. Old Creek Lodge

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.3 km from Traffic Light #8

Bingxin

SAR 634

SAR 715 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A riverside restaurant with outdoor seating, stone walls, and a view of the river.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a round coffee table with a plant, a sofa, and a kitchen area with a countertop and cabinets.

A balcony with two wooden chairs, a table, and a lamp. A river and greenery are visible in the background.

A bar area with wooden ceiling, bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

10. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

1.1 km from Traffic Light #8

SAR 729

SAR 883 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

A modern living room with sofas, a coffee table, and a TV. Large windows offer a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and a blue ceiling.

A modern reception desk with a wooden finish, a wall-mounted crescent moon decoration, and pendant lighting.

A covered outdoor area with a fireplace, seating, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

11. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

0.5 km from Traffic Light #8

esaul

SAR 354

SAR 418 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A pool area with a 'No Diving' sign, stone patio, and outdoor seating.

A large house with a stone facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained lawn.

A spacious lobby with a large leather sofa, wooden chairs, a coffee table, and large windows with blinds.

A view from a porch with a stone bench, American flags, a parking lot with cars, and a mountain in the background.

12. The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.1 km from Traffic Light #8

Freddie

SAR 545

SAR 614 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a stone building with a 'REGISTRAR' sign, and a forested hillside in the background.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, a wooden reception desk, and a chandelier.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and a chandelier.

A swimming pool area with a water slide and a building in the background.

13. The Greystone Lodge on the River

Downtown Gatlinburg, 0.7 km from Traffic Light #8

Mark

SAR 578

SAR 652 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a fire feature, and a stone wall.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel entrance with a covered walkway, brick pathway, and a parked SUV.

A restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options including high tables and chairs, and pendant lighting.

A modern reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, a seating area with blue and yellow upholstered chairs, and a large abstract artwork on the wall.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

0.9 km from Traffic Light #8

Mary

SAR 447

SAR 504 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden Adirondack chairs, a stone fire pit, and a stone wall.

A reception area with two wooden counters, a stone wall, and a circular sign above the counters.

A rustic-themed store with wooden shelves displaying snacks, beverages, and souvenirs.

Two stacked front-loading washers in a corner with a wall-mounted sign indicating cycle times.

15. The Appy Lodge

1.7 km from Traffic Light #8

Tyler

SAR 634

SAR 715 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor play area with slides and climbing structures.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bathroom with a sink and mirror.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a high ceiling with recessed lighting.

A Holiday Inn Express building with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign indicating the address 322.

16. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

0.5 km from Traffic Light #8

Wayne

SAR 511

SAR 661 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a chair.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and cabinets.

17. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

2.3 km from Traffic Light #8

Kassidy

SAR 223

SAR 253 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden beams, stone walls, and a fire pit surrounded by chairs and tables.

A spacious lobby with a curved wooden ceiling, comfortable seating areas, and a large flat-screen TV.

A bar area with wooden furniture, a television, and a stone wall.

An indoor pool with a waterfall, surrounded by stone walls and a wooden deck.

18. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

0.8 km from Traffic Light #8

Stephanie

SAR 492

SAR 554 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A patio with Adirondack chairs, a fire pit, and a stone pathway surrounded by greenery.

A pool area with chairs and a sign indicating a 3-foot depth limit.

A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a welcome sign, a minibar, and a seating area with patterned carpet.

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, and artwork on the wall.

19. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

0.9 km from Traffic Light #8

Jennifer

SAR 444

SAR 500 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and a fire feature.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and overhead lighting.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, two armchairs, a sofa, and a small round table.

A patio area with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a view of the building's exterior.

20. Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

0.4 km from Traffic Light #8

Ramona

SAR 496

SAR 559 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Traffic Light #8

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg	9.8 Exceptional 2,071 reviews	View
Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort	9.6 Exceptional 1,072 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG	9.6 Exceptional 768 reviews	View
The Timber at Holly Branch	9.6 Exceptional 274 reviews	View
The Gillette	9.4 Exceptional 359 reviews	View

Top Traffic Light #8 Hotel Reviews

Glenstone Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"The WiFi could be a lot faster since cell service is so so…the guide channel on the tv would not come up."

Gatlinburg River Inn

8/10 Good

"Older hotel great location. The ceiling tiles in the shower seemed like an odd choice. Overall a good choice for the price"

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

10/10 Excellent

"Great waterslide, Breakfast was good, but slow."

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

8/10 Good

"Nice and clean hotel, I wish the staff told us more about the tram being available. We did y find out till we saw it and asked some other guests about it."

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

8/10 Good

"Great place to stay. It is very convenient to Gatlinburg attractions, but some walking included, unless you take the trolley. The rooms are quite outdated , along with the buildings. It’s fairly clean. The shower head needs improvement, it felt like water nearly was coming out, but other than that we enjoyed it"

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

8/10 Good

"Rooms is a great location. But I feel they need to put some attention to the cleanliness of the rooms, floor are nasty and we have stayed here several times, also huge spider webs everywhere. I love the location. But if they would pay attention to detail on cleanliness.. would be perfect"

The Gillette

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location with a great staff. Our room was a bit dated, but they are making renovations. Best decorated hotel property in town. Positives outweigh the negatives. We will be back."

The Greystone Lodge on the River

8/10 Good

"The Hotel is convenient. Parking was ok; the room was nice. The bed was firm. I like a pillow top type mattress, but there wasn't one. I enjoyed the shower."

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Old time charm from times past. This location is in the middle of the parkway with easy walks to many attractions. I loved the porch with a fireplace and rocking chairs. The hot breakfast was wonderful everyday! All the staff were friendly and readily answered questions and gave helpful suggestions."

Other attractions near Traffic Light #8

Ripley's Believe It or Not! sign, a red vintage car, and a treehouse-like structure.

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

8.6/10 (1,942 reviews)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum during your trip to Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, American flags, and a stage for live music.

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

9.2/10 (4,285 reviews)

You can take time to visit Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery during your travels to Gatlinburg. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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A display of superhero statues and a vehicle with 'Avengers' branding.

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Hollywood Star Cars Museum during your travels in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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A chairlift with passengers ascending a mountain.

Gatlinburg SkyPark

9.4/10 (5,131 reviews)

Bring the kiddos to Gatlinburg SkyPark and enjoy some excitement at this theme park in Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.

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Ripley's Moving Theater

You can enjoy a show at Ripley's Moving Theater on your trip to Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Linebergers Plaza Observation Deck

You can find out about the history of Gatlinburg with a visit to Linebergers Plaza Observation Deck. Stroll along the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Iris Theater

You can enjoy a show at Iris Theater during your trip to Gatlinburg. Wander the riverfront or discover the mountain views in this romantic area.

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Sugarlands Distilling Company

You can take time to visit Sugarlands Distilling Company during your travels to Gatlinburg.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Traffic Light #8?

Traffic Light #8 is located in Gatlinburg. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 359 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Traffic Light #8?

Adjacent to Traffic Light #8, Edgewater Hotel - Gatlinburg is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg and The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Traffic Light #8?

Expedia has 359 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Traffic Light #8.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Traffic Light #8, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Traffic Light #8.

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What can I see and do near Traffic Light #8?

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum, Guinness World Records Museum, and Hollywood Star Cars Museum feature captivating exhibits. Learn about local history at Historic Ogle Log Cabin and Noah Ogle Place. You can watch performances at Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, Ripley's Moving Theater, and Iris Theater if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Traffic Light #8 hotels

1. Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

2. Embassy Suites By Hilton Gatlinburg Resort

3. Hotel Indigo Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

4. The Timber at Holly Branch

5. The Gillette

6. Bearskin Lodge on the River

7. Sleepy Bear Motel

8. Marshall's Creek Rest Motel

9. Old Creek Lodge

10. Historic Rocky Waters Inn, A Small Luxury Hotel

11. Comfort Suites Gatlinburg Downtown-Convention Center

12. The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

13. The Greystone Lodge on the River

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

15. The Appy Lodge

16. Holiday Inn Express Gatlinburg Downtown by IHG

17. Mainstay Suites Gatlinburg TN

18. The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

19. Hampton Inn Gatlinburg Historic Nature Trail

20. Courtyard by Marriott Gatlinburg Downtown

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Top Traffic Light #8 Hotel Reviews

Glenstone Lodge

Gatlinburg River Inn

Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg

The Park Vista - a DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel - Gatlinburg

River Terrace Resort & Convention Center

Quality Inn Creekside - Downtown Gatlinburg

The Gillette

The Greystone Lodge on the River

The Historic Gatlinburg Inn

Other attractions near Traffic Light #8

Ripley's Believe It Or Not Museum

Ole Smoky Moonshine Distillery

Hollywood Star Cars Museum

Gatlinburg SkyPark

Ripley's Moving Theater

Linebergers Plaza Observation Deck

Iris Theater

Sugarlands Distilling Company

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