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The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property

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A modern lounge area with seating, a bar, and large windows offering views of the city.
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A modern hotel with a prominent sign reading "The Playback." It features a spacious outdoor area with a covered seating area and a well-lit entrance.
A wicker lounge chair with cushions, a small round table, and a white chair in a courtyard with a wooden fence and a building in the background.
A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, unique chandeliers, and a vibrant color scheme.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

Explore the area

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2760 Parkway, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37863
  • Place, The Comedy Barn Theater
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Island at Pigeon Forge
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountain Wheel
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

A modern hotel room with a fireplace, a bed with a patterned blanket, a sofa, and a desk with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, a bench, and a TV.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(51 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A modern bedroom with a bed, pillows, a wall-mounted painting, a bedside table with a radio, and a hanging lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

A modern bedroom with a bed, pillows, a wall-mounted painting, a bedside table with a radio, and a hanging lamp.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a TV, and a seating area with chairs and a small table.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a round coffee table, a bed with a headboard, a desk, and a fireplace.

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

A modern hotel room with a fireplace, a bed with a patterned blanket, a sofa, and a desk with a lamp.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace (Mobility Accessible, Transfer Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a bathroom, and a small seating area.

Room, 1 Double Bed, Connecting Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 8
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 5
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel

An outdoor pool, a restaurant and a fitness centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a poolside bar and a hot tub are on-site. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a hydromassage showerhead, and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness centre.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the pool at The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Island at Pigeon Forge. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • The restaurant, poolside bar and bar/lounge offer choices for drinking and dining
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Amenities include a lift, a terrace and coffee/tea in a common area
  • On-site recreation includes a gym
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the pool
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Island at Pigeon Forge and a 3-minute drive from Titanic Museum
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in common area are also featured at the business-friendly The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Pigeon Forge hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Paloma Scratch Kitchen – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
The Swim Club – This bar is located by the pool. Open daily.

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
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 12 to 25 for adults and USD 12 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Paloma Scratch Kitchen
  • The Swim Club

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool cabanas (surcharge)
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

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

  • Pets: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 100 lb per pet)
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 12 to 25 for adults and USD 12 to 25 for children
  • Pet fee: USD 150 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Up to 2 children aged 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Island Drive
Days Pigeon Forge
Days Inn Pigeon Forge
Days Inn Pigeon Forge Hotel Pigeon Forge
Island Drive Lodge Pigeon Forge
Island Drive Lodge
Island Drive Pigeon Forge
Island Drive Lodge
The Wayback Pigeon Forge A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Hotel

The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 549 out of 934 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 209 out of 934 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 934 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 934 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 934 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Girls trip, great location and amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying here! Such an adorable place with the sweetest vibe. Loved the decor. Very clean and the beds were comfortable. The hot tub and on site restaurant were our favorite perks!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was clean, staff friendly, pet friendly!!! Over wonderful experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Landon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! very clean and welcoming! Enjoyed free breakfast!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

LINDSAY

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed booking the connecting rooms for more space and really loved how close the hotel was to everything! The aesthetic of the rooms was comfortable yet stylish and can’t beat the free made to order breakfast!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, pool was nice just cold, didn’t like that room didn’t have a microwave, free parking but very small lot, walking distance from the island was great overall it was a great stay
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so friendly! Rooms are very clean. Beds are super comfy! Will be staying again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Althea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room looked clean enough.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great breakfast, great coffee in room, spacious, comfortable room.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean Friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

SIMONE

Liked: Staff & service
The room was very cute. They have done a nice job with making the hotel look nice with the theme. The room pretty clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the staff was super friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it and would stay here every single time!
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was super friendly and helpful, location was perfect for anyone wanting quick and easy access to places like The Island, etc. Would definitely stay here again and recommend to others as well.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LaRonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Our room key did not work the front desk staff had to keep letting us in. They were very nice offered breakfast on them for our troubles. We had a great stay good location and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved it and will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

TRAVIS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms for Hotel.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved it
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Derrick

Liked: Staff & service
In a nice area of pigeon forge. Could tell this used to be a motel is the only down side but they did an okay job with the remodel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and clean facility, staff was very friendly and polite. Comfy beds, great location to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Molly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean and the best food we’ve ever had at a hotel!! the staff was amazing!!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything about this hotel was execellent
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We enjoyed the comfy bed, location is great and the breakfast was awesome. We love cute hotels with a little vibe. Hotel staff were super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martha Cullum

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

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