8.2
Amenities & Features
| Feature | Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park | Ripley's Believe It or Not! |
|---|---|---|
| Breathtaking mountain views from the upper units, with guests specifically recommending requesting top-floor placement | ||
| Spacious rooms with beautiful touches throughout the property and main lobby | ||
| Southern Comfort restaurant delivers excellent food and service, particularly server Jordan | ||
| Exceptional staff members like shuttle driver Kurt Cobe and lifeguard Timothy Skipper who go above and beyond | ||
| Lots of hands-on interactive displays that engage visitors | ||
| Prime location in the heart of downtown Gatlinburg | ||
| Great photo opportunities throughout the attraction | ||
| Combo tickets available with other Ripley's attractions like the aquarium |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park or Ripley's Believe It or Not! better?
Based on our TSM Score, Ripley's Believe It or Not! ranks higher (8.6 vs 8.2). Both are excellent choices in the Smoky Mountains.
What are the main differences between Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park and Ripley's Believe It or Not!?
Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park is located in Gatlinburg and categorized as Resort hotel. Ripley's Believe It or Not! is in Gatlinburg and categorized as Tourist attraction. Check the amenities comparison above for a detailed feature-by-feature breakdown.
Where can I book Westgate Smoky Mountain Resort & Water Park or Ripley's Believe It or Not!?
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.