4 Reasons Families Adore Our Hotel in Gatlinburg
Planning a family getaway to the Smoky Mountains? Finding the right hotel can make all the difference. At Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg, families enjoy the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and fun, all within walking distance of some of Gatlinburg's most popular attractions. Whether you're traveling with toddlers, teenagers, grandparents, or the whole crew, here's why families love staying at our hotel in Gatlinburg.
1. Spacious Suites Designed for Families
When traveling with kids, having extra space isn't a luxury—it's a necessity. Our spacious one-bedroom and two-bedroom suites give families room to spread out, relax, and enjoy their vacation without feeling cramped. Our specialty Family Sites offer separate sleeping areas, comfortable living spaces, and plenty of room for luggage, snacks, and souvenirs, so everyone can enjoy a little extra privacy while still staying together. Families love having space to unwind after a day of exploring the Smokies.
2. You're Close to Everything Gatlinburg Has to Offer
One of the biggest advantages of staying at Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg is our unbeatable location in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg. Families can leave the car parked and easily walk to many of Gatlinburg's top attractions, shops, restaurants, and entertainment venues, including Anakeesta, Ripley’s Aquarium, Blake Shelton’s Ole Red, and more. From exploring local attractions to browsing unique mountain shops and enjoying family-friendly activities, you're never far from your next adventure. Our downtown riverfront location makes it easy to experience Gatlinburg without the hassle of traffic or parking.
3. The Outdoor Pool Area Is a Family Favorite
Ask any child what they remember most about vacation, and chances are the pool will make the list. Our expansive outdoor pool complex features a double-loop waterslide, children's splash pad, tanning pools, and an oversized hot tub, creating hours of entertainment for guests of all ages. Parents can relax poolside while kids burn off energy splashing, sliding, and making vacation memories.
4. Kid-Friendly Dining Is Just Steps Away
Great family vacations should feature great food, and you'll find plenty of delicious options right on-site and nearby. The resort's Daiquiri Shack & Grill serves up a family-friendly atmosphere with a menu everyone can enjoy while overlooking the river and Parkway. It's the perfect spot to grab a casual meal after a day of sightseeing.
Looking for another family favorite nearby? Head over to Blue Moose Burgers & Wings, where oversized burgers, award-winning wings, and a kid-friendly atmosphere make it a popular stop for families visiting the Smokies. With plenty of menu options and a laid-back family sports bar vibe, it's easy to see why both locals and visitors keep coming back.
Make Family Memories at Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg
From spacious accommodations and exciting pool amenities to a walkable downtown location and family-friendly dining, Margaritaville Resort Gatlinburg offers everything families need for an unforgettable Smoky Mountain vacation. Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended stay, you'll discover why so many families return year after year to make memories in paradise.