"We loved the balcony view of the river and the bentwood rockers."
Stacy from United States
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"Once in the room you can't hear them at all."
Connie from United States
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"Sit on the balcony and watch the water or sit out front and watch the go cart track."
Lynn M from United States
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3-star riverside lodge in Pigeon Forge with scenic views
Location
Rivergate Mountain Lodge is positioned alongside the Little Pigeon River in Pigeon Forge. Guests can walk to the Fun Time Trolley, the Old Mill, and Patriot Park, where the trolley provides access to Dollywood. The lodge is also a short distance from local go-kart tracks and the LeConte Convention Center.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 14 soundproof rooms, including 9 Double Queen Rooms, 4 King Rooms with whirlpool tubs, and 1 King Room. All rooms are fitted with private balconies that overlook the river, with Kingsdown pillow-top mattresses ensuring comfort. Each space is uniquely decorated and equipped with essential amenities such as refrigerators and cable TV.
Amenities
Rivergate Mountain Lodge offers non-smoking accommodations throughout the property and a picnic area deck overlooking the river. The hotel includes private parking to ensure guest convenience. A self-check-in system is available, allowing for easy arrival and check-in.
Dining
While Rivergate Mountain Lodge does not feature an on-site restaurant, over 20 dining options are located within half a mile. Guests can visit nearby spots such as The Old Mill Restaurant and The Pottery House Café for local dining experiences. The hotel's location gives easy access to popular eateries and dessert shops.
Family-Friendly Features
Families will appreciate the spacious room options available, including Double Queen and King Rooms with whirlpool tubs. The lodge's proximity to attractions like Dollywood and the Island at Pigeon Forge makes it a responsive choice for family adventures. Picnic areas and balconies over the river offer relaxing spaces for parents and children alike.
Highlights
Location: Walk to the Fun Time Trolley, Old Mill, and Patriot Park
Rooms: 14 soundproof rooms with river balconies
Amenities: Picnic area deck overlooking the river
Dining: 20+ restaurants within half a mile
Family-Friendly: Double Queen and King Rooms available
“The location strikes a nice balance, and the balconies overlooking the flowing creek are a definite plus for couples or families; I like that the soundproof accommodations add to the peaceful vibe. It's less than a 5-minute drive to Dollywood and Splash Country, so that's a real advantage for those planning to visit. This is a solid choice for a relaxed getaway.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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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
King Room River View
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
River view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Room Spa Bath Ground Floor
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony
2 persons
32 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Rivergate Mountain Lodge Location
3307 North River Road, Pigeon Forge, 37863,
Explore Pigeon Forge
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dolly Parton's Stampede
19 minutes' walk
Famed for its horse shows, delicious dinner, and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
The Island in Pigeon Forge
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant entertainment complex featuring shops, restaurants, and rides, ensuring fun for visitors of all ages.
Dollywood
25 minutes' walk
A renowned theme park with rides, crafts, and live performances, offering a taste of Southern culture and thrill.
Old Mill
6 minutes' walk
This historic gristmill showcases local crafts and fresh meals, providing a glimpse into Pigeon Forge's rich heritage.
Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster
3 minutes' drive
An adrenaline-pumping coaster through the stunning Smoky Mountains, perfect for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.
Flyaway Indoor Skydiving
10 minutes' walk
Indoor skydiving experience for all ages, offering lessons and equipment rentals in a safe and controlled environment.
Old Mill Creamery
5 minutes' walk
Charming ice cream shop known for its homemade flavors and quaint seating, an ideal stop for dessert lovers.
The Funnel Cake Factory
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in funnel cakes with unique toppings, offering a sweet treat perfect for families.
Main Event Theater
20 minutes' walk
Host to comedy shows and live music events, providing an exciting nightlife scene for both locals and visitors.
Big Top Arcade
2 minutes' walk
An all-ages arcade offering fun games and prizes, ideal for creating memorable moments with family and friends.
Getting around town
City Centre
Pigeon Forge 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 100 min · 41.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 128 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Private balcony
River view
Clean rooms
Great location
Cons
No WiFi
Uncomfortable beds
Guest reviews
based on 282 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Rivergate Mountain Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available near Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
Nearby restaurants include Huck Finn's Catfish (0.5 km), Old Mill Cafe (0.5 km), and Gaucho Urbano Brazilian Steakhouse (0.5 km).
Does Rivergate Mountain Lodge offer any spa services?
The hotel provides a range of spa services, including back and full body massages, as well as beauty treatments.
What types of recreational activities can guests enjoy at Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
Guests can participate in fishing, golf, and seasonal mini golf.
Which amenities are available in the rooms at Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
Each room includes air conditioning, a private bathroom, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What is the distance from Rivergate Mountain Lodge to Dollywood?
Rivergate Mountain Lodge is less than a 5-minute drive from Dollywood and Splash Country.
What languages do the staff speak at Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
The staff speaks English.
What attractions are close to Rivergate Mountain Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Great Smoky Mountains National Park and LeConte Convention Center.