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    Rocky Waters Motor Inn

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    333 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738-4963
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    3.5
    328 reviews
    • Excellent25%
    • Very good33%
    • Average19%
    • Poor12%
    • Terrible11%
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    333 Parkway, Gatlinburg, TN 37738-4963 See on map
    AMENITIES
    Free Parking
    Air Conditioning
    Pool
    Non-Smoking Rooms
    Wheelchair Access
    Private Balcony
    Free Wifi
    2 Star accommodation
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    Reviewed 2 days ago
    Rocky Waters Motor Inn

    The whole town of Gatlinburg was completely booked solid. Stopped by the Rocky Waters Motor Inn who had no vacancies. As my wife came walking out in disappointment, the desk clerk ran out after her stating that he just had a cancellation and we jumped...More

    Thank FugiMan
    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    A FEW RENOVATED ROOMS, many are Nasty 1970's decor, READ ALL THE REVIEWS.

    Room has 1960's decor, and is very dated. Imagine 40 years of use and no updating-BINGO. The floors are dirty and stained. it all smells musty, cigarette burns on the counters and jacuzzi tub area, couch was stained and disgusting, chair had stains of some...More

    Thank Joe A
    Response from Salima M, Guest Relations at Rocky Waters Motor InnResponded 4 weeks ago

    Hi Joe, Thank you for your comments and review. We are sorry to hear you did not enjoy your stay and apologize for any inconvenience. Please note that your comments are important to us and we will be passing to our management and housekeeping teams...More

    Reviewed 4 weeks ago
    Update on Rocky Waters Motor Inn

    I wrote a review on this motel a couple years ago and wanted to update it. My compliant was the wifi. The good news is they have a new WIFI system in and it is very good now. Love staying here, the front desk guy...More

    Thank larry m
    Response from Salima M, Guest Relations at Rocky Waters Motor InnResponded 4 weeks ago

    Hi Larry, Thank you for your comments and review. We are so pleased to hear your stay was enjoyable. We do aim to provide exemplary customer service and are so happy you felt comfortable at our property. We do hope you will stay with us...More

    Reviewed 10 July 2018
    We Stay there all the time for the last 10 years

    its a nice place to stay , close to up town And the river, the people that the rooms need to do a better job or retrain to clean the room better. I being going there for years .this is the first time the room...More

    Thank kid46738
    Response from Salima M, Guest Relations at Rocky Waters Motor InnResponded 12 July 2018

    Hi kid46738, Thank you for your rating and review. We are so pleased to hear your stay was enjoyable and we will pass on your comments to management and housekeeping. We do hope you will stay with us again on your next visit and thank...More

    Reviewed 1 July 2018 via mobile
    Nasty

    First got there where you check in smells musty and like cigarettes and the guy was giving of a creepy vibe. Get to the room and the couch is nasty and dirty and so is the chair. The bed however was nice and clean and...More

    Thank brupel81
    Response from Salima M, Guest Relations at Rocky Waters Motor InnResponded 3 July 2018

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    Free Parking
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    Free Parking
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    Room amenities
    Air Conditioning
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    Refrigerator in room
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    US$ 63 - US$ 201 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #3 River View Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #12 Classic Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #13 Great View Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #15 Quiet Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #21 Mid-range Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #24 Quaint Hotel in Gatlinburg
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    US$ 63 - US$ 201 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #3 River View Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #12 Classic Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #13 Great View Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #15 Quiet Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #21 Mid-range Hotel in Gatlinburg
    #24 Quaint Hotel in Gatlinburg
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    15 June 2017|
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    Response from Peyton H | Reviewed this property |
    The pool is part of the days inn behind it. There was a hot tub but left a lot to be desired. Go play in the river, it's probably cleaner. The room was great for the price but not much extra after that.
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    5 February 2017|
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    Response from Ronald D | Reviewed this property |
    Can not remember if they had a safe. you can call the hotel, they should be able to answer that.
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    Taylorcat2us
    14 December 2016|
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    Response from Jctraughber | Reviewed this property |
    The motel wasn't impacted by the fire. We were there the week after Christmas for New Year's.
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    Room Tips
    "All rooms face the river and have private balconies. Very pleasant and comfortable rooms with a fridge and a..."
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    "room 102, jacuzzi suite=Not Good"
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    "rooms are big and the river is great on the back deck."
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    "Either floor gives same effect of river babbling past below. Ramps to 2nd floor make it easier than stairs..."
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