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Best Western Cades Cove Inn

7824 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Townsend, TN, US
4.1Very Good
Hotel amenities
Gym
Free Wi-Fi
Pet Friendly
Free Parking
Non-Smoking
Free Breakfast

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About this property

Best Western Cades Cove Inn is located in Townsend, Tennessee, within a 5-minute drive of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and the Townsend Visitor Center. The property sits just 0.2 miles from Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail and 10.6 miles from Cades Cove, making it an accessible base for exploring the region's natural attractions. Guests consistently rate the location highly, with a 5 out of 5 location rating based on over 1,000 reviews.

The inn offers 54 guestrooms, including 2 suites, each equipped with a refrigerator, flat-screen television, and complimentary wireless internet. Rooms feature private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, hair dryers, phones, desks, and microwaves. A daily complimentary full breakfast is served from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM, with vegetarian and vegan menu options available.

Amenities include a fitness center, 24-hour front desk service, and complimentary wireless internet throughout the property. The hotel is smoke-free and features wheelchair-accessible facilities including parking, registration desk, and public areas. Free self-parking is available on-site. The property implements eco-friendly practices including LED lighting, energy-saving switches, water-efficient showers, and comprehensive recycling policies. Additional amenities include a business center, vending machine, and housekeeping on request.

Check-in is available from 3:00 PM to midnight, with check-out at 11:00 AM. Pets are welcome in select pet-friendly rooms based on availability, with up to 2 dogs per room at an 80-pound weight limit. Pet rates are $30 per day, with a $150 per week maximum. Service animals are allowed and exempt from pet fees.

Location & nearby attractions

With a stay at Best Western Cades Cove Inn in Townsend, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Townsend Visitor Center. This hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Cades Cove and 23.8 mi (38.2 km) from Ober Mountain.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Townsend Visitor Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
River Rage Go-Kart Track - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Hedgewood Gardens - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Lee Roberson Art Gallery - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi
Tuckaleechee Caverns - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Next To Heaven - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi
Laurel Valley Golf Course - 7 km / 4.3 mi
Upper Tremont Road - 8.6 km / 5.4 mi
Spruce Flats Falls - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi
Meigs Falls - 12.5 km / 7.8 mi

The preferred airport for Best Western Cades Cove Inn is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 34.3 km / 21.3 mi

Rooms

Make yourself at home in one of the 54 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.

Dining

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Amenities & features

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and a vending machine. Free self parking is available onsite.

Getting here

McGhee Tyson Airport

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Parking is available with guest parking at their own risk.

Check-in & check-out

Check-in 3:00 PM - midnight
Check-out 11:00 AM
  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

Contactless check-out is available

Pet policy

Pets are welcome.

  • Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc.) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $30.00 per day with a $150 per week maximum. Only some queen rooms are pet friendly. This too is based on availability.

Fees & policies

  • Pet fee: $40 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Know before you go

  • The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • Contactless check-out is available.
  • For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy .

Frequently asked questions

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM - midnight. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.

Where is Best Western Cades Cove Inn located?

Best Western Cades Cove Inn is located at 7824 E Lamar Alexander Pkwy, Townsend, TN, US.

What attractions are near Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Shadows of the Past Hiking/Biking Trail - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Townsend Visitor Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Dark Island Swinging Bridge - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi The Little River Railroad and Lumber Company Museum - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi River Rage Go-Kart Track - 2 km / 1.2 mi Hedgewood Gardens - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Great Smoky Mountains National Park - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi Lee Roberson Art Gallery - 5.3 km / 3.3 mi Tuckaleechee Caverns - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi Next To Heaven - 6.9 km / 4.3 mi Laurel Valley Golf Course - 7 km / 4.3 mi Upper Tremont Road - 8.6 km / 5.4 mi Spruce Flats Falls - 10.3 km / 6.4 mi Meigs Falls - 12.5 km / 7.8 mi The preferred airport for Best Western Cades Cove Inn is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 34.3 km / 21.3 mi

Does Best Western Cades Cove Inn offer parking?

Parking is available with guest parking at their own risk.

How do I get to Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

McGhee Tyson Airport Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

What dining options are available at Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

A complimentary full breakfast is served daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

What amenities does Best Western Cades Cove Inn offer?

Best Western Cades Cove Inn features amenities such as Gym, Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking, Free Breakfast.

What are the rooms like at Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

Make yourself at home in one of the 54 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.

Is Best Western Cades Cove Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Cades Cove Inn is pet-friendly. Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc.) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $30.00 per day with a $150 per week maximum. Only some queen rooms are pet friendly. This too is based on availability.

What fees should I know about at Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

Pet fee: $40 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

What should I know before staying at Best Western Cades Cove Inn?

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-out is available. For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy .