Talley Ho Inn Townsend | Mountain Views & Pool from $170

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About the Hotel

8314 State Highway 73, Townsend, TN 37882

Near Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing

Perfect

9.0

/10

Loved by The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove guests

Quiet stay

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Great location

"Great location, clean rooms, very convenient."

Jenna from United States

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"Location, property was beautiful, loved the salt water pool"

Kimberly from United States

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"Very clean and comfortable bed. Great location"

Carlene from United States

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3-star charming retreat in Townsend

Accommodations

Talley Ho Inn offers a variety of rooms, including standard rooms and suites, designed for comfort and convenience. Each room comes equipped with cable television and a small refrigerator to enhance guests' stays. The hotel provides spacious 2-bedroom suites that can accommodate larger groups or families.

Dining

Guests at Talley Ho Inn can enjoy a complimentary breakfast service featuring a selection of breakfast items. The dining area is designed for comfort, allowing guests to start their day in a welcoming environment. Local restaurants are conveniently located nearby for lunch and dinner options.

Recreation

The hotel features an outdoor pool where guests can relax and enjoy the sun during their stay. Talley Ho Inn also maintains dedicated picnic areas for gatherings and meals outside. A game room is available, providing entertainment options for guests of all ages.

Location

Talley Ho Inn is located near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering easy access to outdoor adventures. Nearby attractions include hiking trails and scenic viewpoints, perfect for sightseeing. The hotel is also close to various shops and restaurants in Townsend, enhancing guests' convenience.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Children are welcome at Talley Ho Inn, with family-friendly accommodations that cater to various needs. The outdoor pool area includes shallow sections suitable for young ones. Picnic areas provide a great space for family gatherings and outdoor meals.

Highlights

Location: Near Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Accommodations: 2-bedroom suites for families

Dining: Complimentary breakfast service

Recreation: Outdoor pool and game room

“The Talley Ho Inn struck me as a solid choice for families; the seasonal outdoor pool and children's area make it easy to unwind, and the proximity to theaters adds entertainment value. While some rooms might feel a bit snug, the mountain views from select balconies are a definite highlight. It's a comfortable, no-frills base for exploring Townsend.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessPoolside Bliss

I loved swimming in the saltwater pool. The property was beautiful and a great location.

Grace from Canada

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BedroomComfort Defined

The bed was very comfortable. I found my stay to be quiet and relaxing.

David from England

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Room FeaturesConvenient Stay

The room was clean and very convenient, in a great location. I had a great stay!

Emily from Australia

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BedroomRestful Nights

The bed was extremely comfortable, which helped me relax during my stay. The room was very clean.

Noah from New Zealand

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Quadruple Room Balcony
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Tennis court

Services

Shops/Commercial services

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove Location

8314 State Highway 73, Townsend, TN 37882

Explore Townsend

Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing

4 minutes walking

Outdoor tubing on the Little River. Great for families and friends, with rentals available for summer fun.

River Rage

15 minutes walking

Exciting river rafting experience suited for adventure seekers, located just a short stroll from the Inn.

Great Smoky Mountain Heritage Center

25 minutes walking

A museum dedicated to preserving the heritage of the Smoky Mountains, showcasing artifacts and local history.

Rapid River Go-Kart Track

15 minutes walking

Fun go-kart racing track for all ages, perfect for a competitive day with friends or family.

Tubing on the Little River

4 minutes walking

Relaxing float on the river, great for families. Rentals and safety gear available for a worry-free experience.

Tuckaleechee Caverns

11-minute drive

Guided cave tours for exploring stunning natural formations. Recommended for adventure seekers and families.

Captain Dave's Little River Artistry

5 minutes walking

Charming café offering fresh local dishes and artisanal coffee, perfect for a light lunch or sweet treat.

Burger Master Drive In

20 minutes walking

Classic American diner serving delicious burgers, fries, and shakes. Ideal for a casual meal or snack.

Townsend Artisan Guild Gallery and Studios

30 minutes walking

An art gallery showcasing local artists' work, hosts events and exhibits for all ages.

Lee Roberson Art Gallery

25 minutes walking

Gallery featuring local art exhibits and community events, focused on supporting local artists and crafts.

Getting around town

City Centre
Townsend 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 63 min · 25.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-22:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 0.1 per person.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

talley ho inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 71 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.6/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Good location

Helpful staff

Cons

Small shower

Wobbly toilet

No ventilation

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About The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove

How far is the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel from the city centre?

Townsend city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel.

What popular attractions are closest to The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel?

Guests of The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel can visit Captain Dave's Little River Artistry (only a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or Smoky Mountain River Rat Tubing placed 10 minutes' walk away.

Does the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel have a car parking on site?

Guests of the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel can take advantage of private car parking.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Townsend hotel?

At the Townsend hotel, you can check in from 16:00 till 22:00 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?

At the hotel, you can check out from 08:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel?

The price for a room in the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel starts at $170.

What payment methods are available in the The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel?

At the The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, American Express, and Visa.

What room types are available at the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel?

Quadruple Room, Deluxe Room, and Superior King Room are among the room types available at the comfortable The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel.

Is swimming pool available at the The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel?

Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool as well as a patio at the The Parkman Great Smoky Mountains - Cades Cove hotel.