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Our History

Learn about the history of the oldest hotel in Gatlinburg.

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A visual tour of the Historic Gatlinburg Inn.

Location

We are easy to find in downtown Gatlinburg.

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About Gatlinburg

The Great Smoky Mountains

The most visited national park in the U.S.

Gatlinburg Restaurant Guide

The best restaurants reviewed.

Local Attractions

There is a lot to do in Gatlinburg!

Distilleries

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Regional Attractions

Things to do outside Gatlinburg.

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Rocky Top Room

The Rocky Top RoomThe Historic Gatlinburg Inn calls Room 388 the Rocky Top Room. The Inn’s existing history identifies Room 388 as the place where Felice and Boudleaux Bryant wrote the song “Rocky Top” in 1967. This room connects a stay at the Inn with an important piece of Tennessee music heritage.Located at 755 Parkway in downtown Gatlinburg, the Historic Gatlinburg Inn offers a historic Parkway setting close to the town’s attractions, shopping, dining, and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Inn opened in 1937 and provides a range of accommodations and room features described on its accommodations page.To ask about Rocky Top Room availability or reservations, call the Historic Gatlinburg Inn at 865-436-5133.