Econolodge inn and suites on the River

10/10/2026

Unwinding with this breathtaking evening view at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River! 🌅✨

Watching the pink and pastel sky light up over the Smokies is the absolute best way to end a day of exploring Gatlinburg. There's nothing quite like mountain sunsets along the river. 🌄❤️ Planning your next Smokies getaway? Come experience these views in person!

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10/10/2026

Look who decided to test out the trees along our riverbank today! 🐻🌲
When you stay right on the water in the heart of the Smoky Mountains at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites on the River, you never know what kind of local wildlife entertainment you'll get right outside your window. We love sharing our mountain home with these incredible animals—always from a safe, respectful distance! 💧🐾

📍 Gatlinburg, TN
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10/10/2026

Closure update: U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road will remain closed for the rest of today, Oct. 10, due to forecasted weather conditions. The road will be reassessed tomorrow.

Please stay up to date on current conditions and closures by checking our website (linked in the comments).

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park will close U.S. 441/Newfound Gap Road at 8 p.m. due to expected strong winds associated with Hurricane Isaias and the potential for downed trees and debris. Additionally, Balsam Mountain Campground will close today at 5 p.m.

Visitors are advised to prepare for weather impacts from Hurricane Isaias this weekend. The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning for the area starting Friday, with potential for 70 mph wind gusts forecast for the Tennessee side of the park.

Trailhead access may be limited this weekend due to road closures and storm damage, and emergency response may be delayed.

Please stay informed by following updates from the National Weather Service and checking the park website for information on current conditions and closures.

➡️ Link to the closures and alerts page is in the comments.

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10/09/2026

The changing colors of fall create a tranquil scene on the river, making it the perfect backdrop for your morning coffee or a relaxing evening stroll.

Take a moment to soak in the beauty that nature provides right on our property and let the sounds of the rushing water soothe you.

Come visit us at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites on the River Gatlinburg and enjoy the wonderful fall season with us!

🌐 Reserve your room today: www.choicehotels.com/tn712

10/08/2026

Come and see Autumn colors right outside our balconies! 🍁🍂

Imagine sipping your morning coffee while taking in these gorgeous pink and red leaves right from your room. Fall in the Great Smoky Mountains is in full bloom, and Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River is the perfect place to soak it all in. Plan your fall getaway today!

🌐 Book your stay: www.choicehotels.com/tn712

10/07/2026

Mountain views, colorful blooms, and autumn colors in full swing! 🌸🍁🏔️
Your cozy home away from home in Gatlinburg is ready for you. Stay right where convenience meets mountain beauty at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River. Whether you're visiting for peak fall foliage, downtown shopping, or a peaceful escape along the water, we have a room waiting for you!
🌐 Reserve your room today: www.choicehotels.com/tn712

10/07/2026

Fall vibes have officially arrived in Gatlinburg! 🍂🍁

Even our local feathered friends love hanging out along the river and taking in the autumn scenery right outside our balconies. Between the crisp mountain air, cascading streams, and vibrant fall foliage, there’s no better spot to relax and recharge in the Smokies.

Come enjoy nature's beauty right outside your door at Econo Lodge Inn & Suites On The River!🌐 Book your autumn getaway: www.choicehotels.com/tn712

10/06/2026

10/06/2026

Look who stopped by to enjoy the mountain breeze today! 🐻✨
Living right on the water in the heart of the Smoky Mountains means you never know who might wander past for a quick view of the river. We love calling bear country home and sharing these beautiful, wild moments that make Gatlinburg so special! 🌲❤️
Remember to always admire our local wildlife from a safe distance and keep the Smokies wild! 🌿💧
📍 Econo Lodge Inn & Suites on the River – Gatlinburg, TN
🌐 Plan your mountain getaway: www.choicehotels.com/tn712