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Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages

Property class: 2.5

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A wooden deck with a metal railing overlooking a river with trees and buildings in the background.
A spacious living room with a large wooden table, comfortable seating, a stone fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.
A two-story house with a covered porch, stone foundation, and a stone chimney.
A living room with a brown leather chair, a gray sofa with patterned cushions, a wooden coffee table, and a framed picture on the wall.
A natural outdoor area with a stream, rocks, and trees.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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421 W Laurel Rd, Gatlinburg, TN, 37738
  • Place, Historic Ogle Log Cabin
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Anakeesta
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies
    ‪17 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, Non Smoking, River View

A hotel room with two single beds, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.

Standard Room, Non Smoking, River View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(25 reviews)
  • River view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Single Room

A neatly made bed with white bedding, two bedside lamps, a wooden nightstand, a wall-mounted radiator, and a framed floral artwork.

Standard Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • River view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cottage

A compact room with a kitchenette, a fireplace, a television, and two beds.

Cottage

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Water view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room

A covered outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a railing, and a view of a residential area with trees and buildings.

Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Cottage

A two-story house with a stone foundation, a front porch, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

Cottage

  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A single-story house with a stone planter in front, a covered porch, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

Suite

  • River view
  • 33 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A two-story house with a covered porch, stone foundation, and a stone chimney.

Cottage

  • 33 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A two-story house with a front porch, stone foundation, and a well-maintained lawn with large rocks.

Cottage

  • 33 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A rustic log cabin with a covered porch, stone pathway, and lush greenery.

Cabin

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single Room

A living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a ceiling fan.

Single Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Family Cottage

  • Water view
  • 111 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 4 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Studio Suite

A wooden interior with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a door leading outside.

Standard Studio Suite

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Honeymoon Cabin

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Studio

  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Basic Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages

A seasonal outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden and a picnic area are on-site.
Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features free newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 42-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Gatlinburg hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and laundry facilities are available.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies and Anakeesta
As a guest of Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

This Gatlinburg hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laundry detergent
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in October.

Carr's Northside Motel and Cottages Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 293 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 293 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 293 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 293 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 293 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

kelley

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice cabin close to attractions. Great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is older but clean and maintained. The area is nice and it’s a short walk to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night in the honeymoon cottage. A last minute get away with my husband. It was so cute. The prefect little cottage. It was very clean and overlooks the river. We will def stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
love this place been staying there for over 30 yrs
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Place was amazing and very clean
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location was beautiful, the staff was nice, and the room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff was friendly and helpful, parking was great! Me and my daughter did a solo trip and I felt safe and comfortable for us! Doing the cottage was the best thing due to her being autistic it helped to have a home like vibe for us both!!!! Will definitely book again
The view at night from our balcony was beautiful and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Noah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great property and rooms, very peaceful place to stay and staff is very friendly and helpful.
15 & 16
View from balcony
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed this vintage motel!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Macey Jo

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Parking was easy and secure.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Like most properties is Gatlinburg the place is outdated
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms were older, very clean and quiet except for the crowing roosters @6 am, across the way,lol
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jimmie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean the facilities were very nice and the bear we encountered was adorable
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Nice and quiet. Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, very friendly staff which I learned they are family owend and live on site. Would definitely book again and I will be telling all of my friends as well about Carr's
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely my favorite place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

J.Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice spacious room, clean. The deck view was awesome
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jaime

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes, room was very clean and good size
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice upstairs cabin with creek view away from the hustle and busy area but still close to everything
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable we enjoyed staying there the balcony overlooks a small stream and we walked down to it and they had chairs and tables set up with fire pit and grill we will stay there again next year
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Nicolas

Disliked: Cleanliness
Ants in the cottage TV not working
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, quiet, nice view great stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

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