Independent Gatlinburg hotels

"Great pizza place, excellent front desk and pool is beautiful!"

"Would stay here again and again and again. "

"We enjoyed the atmosphere of this rustic reconditioned lodge situated on a brook. The room had been nicely redone with rustic furnishings and a very nice stone bath counter and sink. It seems it needs a touch-up, but was pleasant, quiet, comfortable, and clean. I enjoyed sitting by the creek on our patio. The staff was friendly, and we enjoyed a fresh cooked breakfast each morning. We even got a phone call the day of our reservation telling us our room was ready and we could come anytime (it was...

"Nice room and affordable "

"Only thing missing was the breakfast in the morning. "

"Great location and very clean"

"It was great "

"Sydney James was a decent hotel. The room was spacious. We ended up seeing bear in the back. The front desk lady was amazing. She upgraded our room because it was a special weekend. Room was clean and we had all the things. The pool was nice but was too cold for the outside ones. The things that were kind of a bummer were that you had to pay for coffee in the cafe’. The room was dated, one of the chairs outside was falling apart. The bathroom was clean but very small because of the jacuzzi....

"No ice maker and garbage containers outside "

"We stay here whenever we can. It’s close enough to our favorite parts of Gatlinburg that we can walk from our room."