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The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains

Property class: 3

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A man walking two dogs on a paved path in front of a large, stone building with a prominent tower.
A covered entrance with stone pillars, large windows, and a wooden ceiling.
A covered porch with wooden beams, a row of chairs, and a door marked with the number 208.
A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A spacious lounge area with a stone fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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8314 Tennessee 73, Townsend, TN, 37882
  • Place, River Rage Go-Kart Track
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪33 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a table, two bedside lamps, and a window.

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Signature Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Mountain View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Mountain View

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a fireplace, a desk with a chair, and a lamp.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Fireplace, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Soaking Tub, Fireplace, Mountain View

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a window, and a bedside table with a lamp.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Soaking Tub, Fireplace, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

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

View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains

Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this hotel has concierge services and tour/ticket assistance. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, a picnic area and a fireplace at reception are on-site.
The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains offers 46 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas and includes dining tables. Beds feature premium bedding. 43-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).
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.

During your stay at The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains, you're just a quick walk from River Rage Go-Kart Track. You'll find features such as free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes hiking/biking trails
  • Steps from River Rage Go-Kart Track and 5 minutes on foot from Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A seasonal outdoor pool, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Townsend hotel.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 25

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 50 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 75 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per stay

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 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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM.
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.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Tally Ho Inn
Talley Ho Inn Hotel
Talley Ho Inn Townsend
Talley Ho Inn Hotel Townsend

The Parkman - Great Smoky Mountains Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 119 out of 180 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 180 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 180 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 180 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 180 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Beth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very quiet stay. Easy walk to several places of interest.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms close to festival
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms nice staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Very quaint and peaceful. Beautiful grounds.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was amazing….
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Kay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful property. Staff was very accommodating. We just stayed overnight because it was close to the smoky Mountains and Cades Cove would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LISA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful well maintained property. Really appreciate the fast check in out process and keyless entry.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location. Room waa large, seperate bathroom, separate kitchenette area, with mini fridge, microwave and coffee maker. Clost to SMNP and good resturants.
Stayed 6 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and well apportioned. Good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We just stayed over night! Rita was very helpful. The room was very nice and comfy.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the updated modern feel in the country setting.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property with a large, comfortable, clean room. Loved the location in Townsend, the peaceful side of the Great Smokey Mountains! Access to the national park was quick and convenient. We loved our stay here and enjoyed excellent coffee at the Artistic Bean and dinners at The Abbey and Peaceful Side Social, all within walking distance from the property.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Michael Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cozy, big, and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Yes they were all was a great stay for us all
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peyton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived after 9pm so the lobby was closed. We just called them before arriving and the wonderful worker got me all checked in over the phone! She was very polite and helpful. Room was very clean and had plenty of space. We really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice, the room was great and clean, the whole stay was a real pleasure. I will definitely stay there again soon
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful staff and very comfortable stay. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff clean room loved the experience
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazingly quiet and comfortable rooms with clean bathrooms. We loved the accessibility to national park and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place for a quick stop
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025