Appalachian Mountains Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Grandview Overlook New River Gorge National Park and Preserve West Virginia
Smoky mountain sunset
Sunrise in Shenandoah National Park
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Where to stay in Appalachian Mountains

Fall at Honey Creek Loop Trail at Big South Fork National Recreation Area in central Tennessee

Big Creek

While visiting Big Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Whitman Hollow Marina and Norris Lake.

Big Creek
Downtown Pittsburgh which includes a bridge and a river or creek

Downtown Pittsburgh

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Abundant dining options, interesting museums and live music are just a few top things to explore in Downtown Pittsburgh. A visit to PPG Paints Arena or Benedum Center might round out your trip, and you can jump aboard the metro at Wood Street Station or Steel Plaza Station to get around town.

Downtown Pittsburgh
A panoramic view of downtown Gatlinburg, Tennessee

Downtown Gatlinburg

While visiting Downtown Gatlinburg, you might make a stop by sights like Great Smoky Mountains National Park and Gatlinburg SkyPark.

Downtown Gatlinburg
chattanooga skyline with blue hour and sunset

Downtown Chattanooga

4/5(14 area reviews)

Travellers to Downtown Chattanooga praise its must-see aquarium. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by On The Glory Land Road and Tivoli Theatre.

Downtown Chattanooga
panorama of downtown Asheville, North Carolina

Downtown Asheville

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

Downtown Asheville is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Grove Arcade and Pack Square.

Downtown Asheville
Panorama of canaan valley mountains in Blackwater falls state park in West Virginia during colorful autumn fall season with yellow foliage on trees, rock cliff at Lindy Point

Timberline

While visiting Timberline, you might make a stop by sights like Timberline Four Season Resort and Canaan Valley.

Timberline
Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown

3.5 out of 5
600 Commonwealth Pl Pittsburgh PA
The price is 3.251.037 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
3.251.037 ₫
3.706.183 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Pittsburgh. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,438 reviews)
Rooms were SMALL.

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown
The Read House Hotel

The Read House Hotel

4 out of 5
107 West Martin Luther King Blvd Chattanooga TN
The price is 3.554.138 ₫ per night from 2 Apr to 3 Apr
3.554.138 ₫
4.454.555 ₫ total
2 Apr - 3 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Chattanooga. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,380 reviews)
-The mattresses are way too old and uncomfortable. As you try to lay down, you would sink in them. -The TV is outdated, it does need to be replaced with the ones with smart features. -Upon arrival, we had to wait about 10-15 minutes at the front desk until someone showed up. However, their check ...

Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

The Read House Hotel
The Nittany Lion Inn

The Nittany Lion Inn

3 out of 5
200 West Park Avenue State College PA
The price is 3.172.699 ₫ per night from 5 Apr to 6 Apr
3.172.699 ₫
3.521.696 ₫ total
5 Apr - 6 Apr
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in State College. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Bryce Jordan Center and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,326 reviews)
We only stayed for one night for our admitted student event. It’s very convenient and close to the engineering school. Room is spacious and newly renovated. My daughter love the study nook and she’s was able to do

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

The Nittany Lion Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park

4 out of 5
Gatlinburg TN
Stay at this spa hotel in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,167 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park
Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort

2.5 out of 5
3710 Weber Rd Gatlinburg TN
Stay at this condo in Gatlinburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Popular attractions Bent Creek Golf Club and Little Pigeon River are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (202 reviews)
The pictures did not match the actual condo. It was dirty and disheveled. The bookshelf was broken and all of the paintings on the wall were crooked. That wasn’t a huge deal but an indicator that is it not well kept. The carpet was filthy. I found food on the dining room floor and a bloody tissue ...

Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Deer Ridge Mountain Resort
Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr

Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr

4 out of 5
945 NW Mid City Drive Huntsville AL
Stay at this apartment in Huntsville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a 24-hour fitness centre. Popular attractions US Space and Rocket Center and Von ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (66 reviews)
This was an amazing property and in a centralize location to everything. I can't wait to come back in June to stay again and enjoy the courtyard with the pool for a down day.

Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Anthem House Huntsville MidCity, powered by Placemakr
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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