6 Handpicked Hotels With Lazy River In Tennessee, USA

Suresh
Contributing Writer
Updated
| 3 min read

Tennessee, which is situated in the southeastern part of the United States of America, is famous for its music. Many popular singers such as Elvis Presley, Dolly Parton and Justin Timberlake were born here. Caves, mountains, waterfalls and Mississippi River offer the opportunity for participating in outdoor activities such as biking, rafting, hiking, boating and swimming. If you are interested in history, you can visit the homes of former presidents Andrew Jackson, James Polk and Andrew Johnson. You can also pay a visit to museums such as National Civil Rights Museum, Lotz House Museum and Tennessee State Museum. Try local delights such as moon pie, cornbread and stack cake to satiate your hunger. And when you are done sightseeing, floating in a lazy river can be a wonderful way to drown your travel fatigue. Scroll down to know more about the top hotels with lazy river in Tennessee, USA.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to lazy river. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 21, 2025.

1. Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge, Pigeon Forge (from USD 180)

Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge is 1.45 km (0.90 mi) from Hollywood Wax Museum where you can take selfies with replicas of famous movie stars. You may work out on the elliptical machines or treadmills in the fitness centre while enjoying views of the pool. Then you can relax on a raft in the lazy river, soak in the whirlpool or pass time on lounge chairs beside the outdoor pool.

After having meals at The Bistro restaurant, you may play billiards or racing games in the game room.

Stayed at this property?

Courtyard by Marriott Pigeon Forge

Address: 120 Community Center Drive

4.6 km (2.9 mi) from Dollywood

2. Music Road Resort, Pigeon Forge (from USD 135)

Music Road Resort is 1.13 km (0.70 mi) from Titanic Museum Attraction. It can be visited to witness artefacts from the ship and experience the ambience of the bygone era but not before enjoying the complimentary breakfast served at the resort. After a busy day of sightseeing, you may look forward to riding the water slides, wading through the lazy river or soaking in the mushroom fountains at the resort’s water parks.

You can rejuvenate yourself at the heated indoor pool or the hot tub. The concierge can arrange movie tickets and vouchers for restaurants.

Stayed at this property?

Music Road Resort Hotel and Inn

Address: 303 Henderson Chapel Rd

4.91 km (3.1 mi) from Dollywood

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Terrace Non-smoking rooms Business centre Laundry Dry cleaning

3. LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, Pigeon Forge (from USD 105)

LeConte Hotel & Convention Center is about 2.57 km (1.6 mi) from Dolly Parton’s Stampede where you can watch acrobatics and stunts on horses. When you return, you can swim in the indoor or outdoor pool, head to the lazy river to have fun in its waters or relax in the hot tub. You may read the newspapers in the lobby after enjoying the free full breakfast. You can also have your documents copied or faxed and host meetings or events at the business centre.

Stayed at this property?

LeConte Hotel & Convention Center, Ascend Hotel Collection

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 410 Pine Mountain Rd

3.25 km (2.1 mi) from Dollywood

4. Bearskin Lodge on the River, Gatlinburg

Bearskin Lodge on the River is next to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Here, you can soak up the sun while having fun in the lazy river or in the outdoor swimming pool after finishing off your grab-and-go breakfast. In case you wish to exercise, you may visit the fitness centre for a workout. You can fix yourself something warm using the tea-and-coffee maker in your room and enjoy it beside the fire pit when the weather gets cold.

Stayed at this property?

Bearskin Lodge on the River

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 840 River Road

9.82 km (6.1 mi) from Dollywood

5. Sleep Inn & Suites, Gatlinburg (from USD 67)

Sleep Inn & Suites is 0.80 km (0.50 mi) from Ripley’s Aquarium of the Smokies where you can see sharks, turtles, penguins and stingrays. You can play golf at the 18-hole course or swim in the pool after eating the complimentary breakfast. If you are tired, you may pass time by floating on the lazy river, soaking in the hot tub or reading newspapers.

The inn provides free access to the BetterSleep sleep and relaxation app that can be used to listen to relaxing music or bedtime stories before going to sleep.

Stayed at this property?

Sleep Inn & Suites near Sports World Blvd

Wheelchair accessible Visual Aid: Braille

Address: 335 East Parkway

9.06 km (5.7 mi) from Dollywood

Parking Meeting/banquet facilities 24-HOUR FRONT DESK Non-smoking rooms Laundry Facilities for disabled guests Family rooms Free parking

6. Park Tower Inn, Pigeon Forge (from USD 48)

Park Tower Inn is 0.64 km (0.40 mi) from The Island in Pigeon Forge, a giant family amusement park, where you can play exciting games and ride the 60.96-m (200-ft) tall Ferris wheel to enjoy panoramic views of the city. After a fun day out, the amusement continues as the hotel houses a lazy river. And before you call it a day head to the spa tub for a relaxing soak.

The inn also has a seasonal outdoor pool and an arcade room where you can play snooker or video games.

Stayed at this property?

Park Tower Inn

Address: 201 Sharon Drive

3.67 km (2.3 mi) from Dollywood

Enjoy a memorable vacation in Tennessee

From its rich musical heritage to its wonderful natural beauty, Tennessee offers a great mix of interesting tourist attractions. Many hotels in Tennessee have lazy rivers and swimming pools where you can rejuvenate yourself after a busy day. Book one of the top hotels with lazy river on this list to enjoy a memorable vacation in Tennessee, USA.

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Suresh is a freelance writer who likes to visit places of spiritual and historical interest on his own or with his family. He tends to book long-distance transport in advance but is open to finding...Read more

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