In the heart of Gatlinburg, Brookside Lodge offers a family-friendly retreat with a free continental breakfast, outdoor pools, and a children's pool. Enjoy basketball courts and volleyball games or simply relax by the firepit; previous guests rave about the overall value and helpful staff.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Connecting rooms available
Free breakfast
Laundry facilities
Pool
Gym
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
2 outdoor pools
Fitness centre
Seasonal outdoor pool
Children's pool
Conference centre
Area shuttle
Terrace
Air conditioning
Garden
Reception fireplace
Front desk safe
For families (6)
Children stay free
Cots/infant beds (surcharge)
Children's pool
Microwave
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
The current price is NZ$104
NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Room options
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Honeymoon Suite
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
41 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Creekside)
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
30 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Creekside)
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
30 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Riverside Deluxe 2-Queen Beds with Fireplace
Highlights
Balcony
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
37 sq m
Mountain view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Brookside Lodge puts you a short five-minute drive from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Guests can take a dip in one of 2 outdoor pools, or visit the fitness centre for a workout. A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. The pool and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travellers.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
100 rooms
Arranged over 4 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM
Express check-out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 21
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Monday - Tuesday (8:00 AM - 11:30 PM) and Wednesday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 7:00 AM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property's reception is open 24 hours Friday and Saturday and until midnight Sunday - Thursday. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
Children
Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
Pets
Pets not allowed
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Free on-site motorhome/coach/lorry parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
On-site parking includes off-street options
Off-site
Area shuttle within 0.1 mi*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
Charcoal grills
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Children's pool
Fireplace guard
Pool gate
What to do
Basketball
Volleyball
Fishing
Free bikes nearby
Golf lessons nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Skiing lessons nearby
Waterskiing nearby
Zip-lining nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Working away
Conference centre (4004 square feet of space)
Services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Pool loungers
Facilities
5 buildings/towers
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Fireplace in reception
Television in common areas
Piano
Fitness centre
2 outdoor pools
Banquet hall
Firepit
Outdoor entertainment area
Outdoor furniture
Walkway to water
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible
Lift
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Sleep well
Alarm clock
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
Cot/infant bed (surcharge)
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
Furnished balcony
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer (on request)
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi and wired internet
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
LED light bulbs
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Cots/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for massage services and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a security system on-site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Brookside FairBridge
Brookside FairBridge Gatlinburg
Brookside Resort FairBridge
Brookside Resort FairBridge Gatlinburg
Brookside Lodge Hotel
Brookside Lodge Gatlinburg
Brookside Resort by FairBridge
Brookside Lodge Hotel Gatlinburg
Frequently asked questions
Does Brookside Lodge offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Brookside Lodge does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Brookside Lodge?
Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool.
Are pets allowed at Brookside Lodge?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Brookside Lodge?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free motorhome/bus/lorry parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Brookside Lodge?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
What is there to do at Brookside Lodge and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as fishing. Additional recreation on-site includes basketball and volleyball. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness centre. Brookside Lodge also has a picnic area and a garden.
Does Brookside Lodge have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a furnished balcony.
What's the area around Brookside Lodge like?
Brookside Lodge is located by the river, a short 15-minute walk from Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and 14 minutes' walk from Anakeesta. Travellers say that the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.
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Brookside Lodge Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very good
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8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Staff & service
8.0/10
Amenities
7.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.2/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
11 February 2025
Book now you won't regret it
My family had a great stay we enjoy sitting out on balcony and listening to the river. We can't wait for our next stay.
Michael
Michael, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
13 February 2025
Enjoyed a beautiful weekend on the creek. Breakfast left much to be desired but otherwise a very lovely weekend.
Verified traveller
2-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 February 2025
Always a good place to stay. Rooms are older but clean. Has a nice river,creek behind it. Good views. Nice people
stephanie dawn
stephanie dawn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 January 2025
Good time
It was a very great stay the staff was very friendly with breakfast was fabulous the room was clean very relaxing
Suqn
Suqn, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 February 2025
It was one of the best hotels ive ever stayed at. The only issue we had was that the $8 bundle of wood wouldnt burn long because it was kindling.
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 January 2025
Fireplace Comfort
Romantic Fireplace situated overlooking a babbling brook Enjoy!
Edward
Edward, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 December 2024
Was a great place to stay will stay again the staff was friendly and the room was great.
Travis
Travis, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
26 January 2025
Breakfast
I've stayed at Brookside Lodge several times now. The only thing missing is bacon and/or sausage and eggs on the continental breakfast.
Verified traveller
3-night trip
8/10 Very good
3 February 2025
Birthday trip!
Great overnight stay for my birthday. Also out of the way and quiet. Love that its not in the strip main area of gatlinburg. Love the sound of the nearby brook. Room was clean when we arrived. Thanks!
Sarah
Sarah, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 December 2024
Amazing, very clean ,comfortable, a beautiful place and Amazing scenery
Anita
Anita, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 November 2024
Nice place to stay, and close to all the shops. Nice staff and easy check in.
Forrest
Forrest, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 November 2024
Great place.
Sara
Sara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 December 2024
Gatlinburg stay
The front desk staff was very helpful and friendly. The bed was comfortable. The whole stay was wonderful.
Cherlyn
Cherlyn, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 December 2024
Great value for great experience
This hotel was wonderful. Very good value for what you get. We loved the patio facing the little river flowing my service dog was welcomed and she loves the property. Very nice and we will definitely stay again.
NORA
NORA, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 November 2024
Good place to stay
Was our second time
Shannon
Shannon, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 November 2024
NICE PLACE FOR SHORT STAY
Tong
Tong, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
6 November 2024
Nice stay, would go back.
Zenann
Zenann, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
22 December 2024
Would stay again!
Would stay again! A little dated but it was a clean room and had easy access to all the attractions with just a short drive.
Lawrence
Lawrence, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 December 2024
Spacious rooms
Enjoyed the stay in this spacious room. Staff was friendly at check in and check out. Would recommend this place to stay.
Tony
Tony, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 December 2024
My new Hotel of Choice
Everyone was exceptionally nice!
Bobby
Bobby, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
3 January 2025
You will not be disappointed!
We throughly enjoyed our stay! The room was just as described and pictured. Inexpensive, very clean, and quiet. Big rooms and comfortable bed! We have no complaints. This will be our go to place to stay in the future.
Stacy
Stacy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 November 2024
Staff was great, Room had a nice view
David
David, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 December 2024
It was our 25th anniversary and have never been to Gatlinburg. The trip was amazing and will definitely be going back maybe in Fall!
James
James, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 November 2024
Super friendly and attentive staff.
JEFFREY
JEFFREY, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 October 2024
It’s reasonably priced,Convienient and every room is on creek.