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Wild Bear Inn

3.0 star property
Travelers splash in the outdoor pool with waterslide or unwind with coffee in the lobby while attentive staff anticipate their every need

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Wild Bear Inn in Pigeon Forge features an outdoor pool with a waterslide, practical laundry facilities, an on-site bar and restaurant, and in-room WiFi. Near Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, its helpful staff make it a smart choice for visitors.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Room options

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Parkway View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Poolside

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Poolside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Poolside

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Poolside

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Located in Pigeon Forge, Wild Bear Inn is in the city centre. Island at Pigeon Forge is worth exploring if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's popular attractions can visit Great Smoky Mountain Wheel and Dollywood. Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction is another place to visit that comes recommended. Visit our Pigeon Forge travel guide
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4236 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37863

What's nearby

  • BH8WHW AJD63862, Pigeon Forge, TN, Tennessee, Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede Dinner & Show. Image shot 2009. Exact date unknown.
    Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Patriot Park
    Patriot Park
    2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • The Pigeon Forge Mill, commonly called the Old Mill, is a historic gristmill in the U.S. city of Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
    Old Mill
    3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Ripley's Super Fun Park
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Gatlinburg Municipal Golf Course
    2 min drive - 2.4 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS)
    62 min drive

Restaurants

  • Old Mill Restaurant
    7 min drive
  • Cookout
    9 min walk
  • The Grist Mill Cinnamon Bread
    9 min drive
  • McDonald's
    7 min drive
  • Aunt Granny's
    9 min drive

About this property

Wild Bear Inn

Hotel near Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction
Located close to Dollywood and Island at Pigeon Forge, Wild Bear Inn provides laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool, along with a waterslide
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and express check-out
  • A vending machine, smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 116 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, free infant beds and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Wild Bear Tavern

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 1 January 2026 to 12 March 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 27 kg per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 200 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 50 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests traveling with a service animal must contact the property prior to arrival.
This property accepts dogs only. The following breeds are not permitted: Great Dane, Sharpei, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, German Shepherd, Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Doberman Pinscher, Chow Chow and Presa Canario; other dog breeds at discretion of property management. A dog must not exceed 60 pounds (27 kilograms), or in the case of 2 dogs, must not exceed 60 pounds combined; dogs must be maximum 36 inches (91 centimeters) long, and maximum 36 inches tall. Pets left unattended in guestrooms must be kept in a pet carrier or crate. Dogs must be leashed at all times when outside the guestroom. Dogs are not allowed in public areas, including restaurants, spa/salon, pool areas, showrooms, convention spaces, casino, and/or common retail spaces.

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Wild Bear
Wild Bear Inn Pigeon Forge
Rodeway Inn Pigeon Forge
Wild Bear Inn
Wild Bear Pigeon Forge
Wild Bear Inn Hotel
Wild Bear Inn Pigeon Forge
Wild Bear Inn Hotel Pigeon Forge

Frequently asked questions

Does Wild Bear Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Wild Bear Inn?

As of 9 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wild Bear Inn on 15 Mar 2026 start from AU$117, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Wild Bear Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, Wild Bear Inn allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 27 kg per pet. There's a fee of USD 150 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Wild Bear Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wild Bear Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wild Bear Inn?

Checkout is at 10 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Wild Bear Inn located?

Located in the heart of Pigeon Forge, this hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Dolly Parton's Stampede Dinner Attraction, and within 3 mi (5 km) of Island at Pigeon Forge and Great Smoky Mountain Wheel. Dollywood is 7.3 mi (11.8 km) away.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Wild Bear Inn Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 363 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 160 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 78 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 68 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Leandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast I like the place I need come back again
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Comfortable bed and linens, great location
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed, clean room, convenient location and friendly staff. Perfect for a weekend getaway of fun activities.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lea Mae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean toom, friendly staff, safe and quiet place
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was comfy, you can hear the traffic but it is right on the main strip.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean staff members are amazing security guard is very nice
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent friendly quick service staff amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Gracie

Staff and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Amenities
Clean room and staff was very nice.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room for the price. Holly & Brianna at check-in and check-out were AMAZING!!! The Tavern has amazing food and drinks, with a wonderful bartender as well!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Dymari

Liked: Cleanliness
Front desk is amazing, rooms very clean, love that place. We have an issue with the breakfast but the front manager was very professional. So for my was amazing experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, amazing place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the breakfast! Everything was great including the room. Cleanest hotel we've stayed in for a long time. Definitely will be staying there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. Check in was a breeze!!’
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Holly at the front desk greeted me as soon as I open the door to come in. She was very helpful and personable. Breakfast was amazing. The room was very clean. Would’ve liked to stay there one more night, but they were closing for remodeling.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean ! It was quiet outside not too much going on. The restaurant was 10/10 the food was great! Everyone was nice from checking in, dining to checking out!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Brianna and Holly were great and room was clean and wonderfully priced. Free 3 pancake and egg breakfast (with coffee or juice) at german restaurant/ pub attached to hotel that was delicious. Vending machines ready and great priced.. Will stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and hotel conveniently located. Staff was super friendly. Our door was hard to open sometimes and parking was tricky to get out if parking at the end.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good and comfortable. Enjoyed the lay back feel of a log cabin.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and good location
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vernon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not have breakfast so I didn’t rate either way but the room was clean and nice staff was delightfull
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy to get to Gatlinburg, good restaurant on the premises.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome weekend. Loved the room we were given on the balcony
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This is clean place to stay. Looked for any type of nasty stuff, and it was good and clean. Yes, it’s old. But who cares, for the price. Lol.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025