Tremont Lodge & Resort
Townsend • Hotel
Tremont Lodge & Resort earns consistent praise for its spotless, newly renovated rooms and genuinely friendly staff who go the extra mile with personalized check-in calls and local recommendations. The location on the peaceful Townsend side offers unbeatable access to Cades Cove and GSMNP trails. However, operational hiccups occasionally surface—the pool and hot tub heating has been temperamental, walls are notably thin between rooms, and a few guests have encountered frustrating check-in delays
Reviews
1,384
Amenities & Features
| Feature | The Riverstone Restaurant | Tremont Lodge & Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Expertly prepared trout and catfish that regulars recommend without hesitation | ||
| Home-style sides including fried green tomatoes, properly seasoned green beans, and fried okra | ||
| Friendly, attentive service from staff who make repeat customers feel welcome | ||
| Solid comfort food options like hamburger steak, BBQ sandwiches, and burgers | ||
| Exceptionally clean, modern rooms with brand-new renovations and comfortable bedding | ||
| Friendly, attentive staff who provide personalized service including pre-arrival phone calls with local dining recommendations | ||
| Prime location for accessing Cades Cove and the quieter Townsend entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park | ||
| Pet-friendly with generous outdoor spaces, plus amenities like pickleball courts, outdoor firepits, and EV charging stations |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Riverstone Restaurant or Tremont Lodge & Resort better?
Based on our TSM Score, The Riverstone Restaurant ranks higher (8.6 vs 8.4). The Riverstone Restaurant has 1,899 reviews with a 4.3 rating, while Tremont Lodge & Resort has 1,384 reviews with a 4.2 rating.
What are the main differences between The Riverstone Restaurant and Tremont Lodge & Resort?
The Riverstone Restaurant is located in Townsend and categorized as Restaurant with a $$ price range. Tremont Lodge & Resort is in Townsend and categorized as Hotel. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.
Where can I book The Riverstone Restaurant or Tremont Lodge & Resort?
You can view detailed information and booking options for both properties on TheSmokyMountains.com. Visit each listing page for the latest availability, photos, and guest reviews.