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FABULOUS CHALET INN, Gatlinburg

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20Jul
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Hotel Overview and Details

516 Sunset Drive, Gatlinburg, 37738
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Close to Gatlinburg's Downtown Parkway
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3-star mountain retreat near Gatlinburg's attractions

Location

Fabulous Chalet Inn is situated just two minutes from the entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park, offering guests direct access to breathtaking outdoor experiences. Positioned behind Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort, this hotel is also a short drive from attractions like Dollywood and Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. The proximity to downtown Gatlinburg allows guests to easily explore shopping, dining, and entertainment options.

Rooms

The hotel features 35 spacious guestrooms, including five suites designed for families seeking extra space. Each room is equipped with cozy furnishings, mountain resort décor, and private balconies that provide spectacular views of the surrounding mountains. Some suites include additional amenities such as a fireplace and spa bath for a comfortable stay.

Amenities

Guests at Fabulous Chalet Inn can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool with scenic views of the Great Smoky Mountains. The property offers complimentary on-site parking and property-wide Wi-Fi for added convenience. All guest accommodations include a small refrigerator, enhancing the in-room experience.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel includes family-oriented amenities that make traveling with children easier and more enjoyable. Spacious suites provide families with the room needed to relax after a day of exploring the nearby attractions. With the Great Smoky Mountains National Park right at the doorstep, outdoor adventures abound for guests of all ages.

Entertainment

Fabulous Chalet Inn is close to numerous attractions, including Ober Gatlinburg Ski Area & Amusement Park and Gatlinburg Mountain Coaster, which offer year-round excitement. The hotel enables easy access to the charm of Gatlinburg while providing a retreat from the hustle and bustle. With nearby attractions like Dollywood, guests can experience entertainment options for every preference.

Highlights

Location: Two minutes from entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Rooms: 35 spacious guestrooms with mountain views

Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool with scenic views

Family-Friendly: Spacious suites for extra family comfort

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail for scenic views.
  • Taste the famous apple butter at the Apple Barn Cider Mill.
  • Explore the quirky Salt and Pepper Shaker Museum on your walk.
  • Catch a show at the Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre for local performances.
  • Don't miss the Gatlinburg SkyLift for breathtaking mountain vistas.

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
  • Standard Room Two Double Beds
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    2 Double beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Standard King Room No Balcony
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
  • Deluxe King Room Jacuzzi No Balcony
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

516 Sunset Drive, Gatlinburg, 37738
Explore Gatlinburg
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
20 minutes walking
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Perfect for families and offers special events throughout the year.
Gatlinburg Space Needle
Gatlinburg Space Needle
5 minutes walking
Iconic observation tower with mesmerizing views of the Smokies. Includes a glass floor and an arcade for family fun.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
5 minutes walking
Year-round mountain fun with skiing, snowboarding, and alpine slides. Great for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
Historic Ogle Log Cabin
15 minutes walking
Authentic log cabin showcasing Gatlinburg's pioneer history. Features guided tours for a more in-depth experience.
Gatlinburg Hiking Trails
20 minutes walking
Numerous trails in Great Smoky Mountains. Perfect for nature lovers with various difficulty levels. Access via local park shuttles.
Ober Gatlinburg Ski Resort
5 minutes walking
Ski resort offering winter sports and summer attractions like an alpine coaster. Rentals available on-site for convenience.
Old Dad's
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving homemade breakfast and comfort food. Try their famous biscuits and gravy popular among locals.
Slice Pizza Bakery
8 minutes walking
Pizzeria known for delicious, artisanal pizzas with fresh ingredients. Ideal for families and offers gluten-free options.
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
Sweet Fanny Adams Theatre
20 minutes walking
Live theater featuring quirky, family-friendly musical shows. Offers a unique entertainment experience for all ages.
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
Ripley's Haunted Adventure
5 minutes walking
Interactive haunted house experience filled with thrills and chills. Perfect for those looking for a scare and entertainment.
Navigating city
  • City Centre
    Gatlinburg 16 min  ·  4300 ft
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 119 min  ·  49.0 mi
    Asheville Regional (AVL) 207 min  ·  85.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
27

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 791 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
71 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Spa bath
Scenic view
Pool
Cons
Dirty room
No hot water
Guest reviews
based on 305 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1646 reviews
8.0/10
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About Fabulous Chalet Inn
Are emotional support animals permitted on the property?
10 September 2024
Emotional support animals are generally not allowed. However, exceptions can be made with a small pet fee. For detailed information, contacting the hotel directly is recommended.
Do guests need to bring their own bed linens?
05 December 2024
Bringing your own bed linens is not necessary, as the hotel provides bed and bath linens for all guests.
Is there a hot tub available in the guest rooms?
15 August 2025
No guest room features a Jacuzzi.
Are there rooms with balconies that guests can enjoy?
22 January 2025
Some rooms do come with balconies. It's best to inquire directly with the hotel for specific availability.
What is the floor layout for the King room with a mountain view, and is it a non-smoking area?
17 April 2024
Most rooms are accessible from the parking level, and all accommodations are non-smoking.
Is breakfast included with the room rate, and how accessible is downtown Gatlinburg?
29 November 2024
Breakfast is complimentary, and the hotel is conveniently located within walking distance to downtown Gatlinburg.
How far is the nearest trolley station from the hotel?
03 July 2025
The closest trolley stop is approximately 30 meters away, with the main station located around 1.29 kilometers from the hotel.
What is the minimum age requirement to make a reservation?
11 March 2025
Guests must be 21 years or older to book a room.
Are any guest rooms equipped with a fireplace?
06 October 2024
Some suites include a fireplace among their amenities.
Can guests bring pets, including dogs, when booking a stay?
23 May 2024
The hotel maintains a strict no-pets policy.
Are there swimming pool facilities available for guests?
08 June 2025
The Chalet Inn pool is currently closed; however, the nearby Econolodge pool is open for guest use.
What are the lobby operating hours for check-in?
02 October 2024
The lobby is open from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Is this hotel currently welcoming tourists?
19 August 2025
Yes, the hotel remains open to visitors.

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