Best For
Couples seeking a charming, retro-themed stay • Solo travelers looking for a centrally located hotel near entertainment • Visitors who appreciate boutique hotels with unique design and good dining options
Pro Tip
Book a room on an upper floor or at the end of the motel-style corridor for more privacy and less noise from passing guests
About The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
The Wayback delivers a retro-themed motor lodge experience with genuinely standout service that guests remember long after checkout. The prime location across from The Island makes it incredibly convenient for exploring Pigeon Forge attractions. While the retro aesthetic hits the mark for some guests, others find it underwhelming beyond the vintage refrigerator, and there are occasional inconsistencies with room cleanliness and the breakfast voucher system for larger families.
Amenities & Features
Visitor Sentiment
Based on reviewsThe Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel earns high marks for comfortable accommodations and helpful staff. The property offers a quality experience for those exploring the Smoky Mountains.
Best Times to Visit The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Book well in advance for peak seasons (summer and fall foliage).
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
Check our opening hours section for current times. Hours may vary seasonally.
Is The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel family-friendly?
Yes, The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel welcomes visitors of all ages. It's a popular destination for families visiting Pigeon Forge.
How do I get to The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel?
The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel is located at 2760 Parkway Pigeon Forge TN 37863. Use the directions button for navigation.
What amenities are available?
Amenities include Exceptionally friendly and attentive staff who consistently go above and beyond, Unbeatable location directly across from The Island and near major Pigeon Forge attractions, Year-round heated outdoor pool and hot tub that guests genuinely enjoy, A la carte restaurant breakfast with well-prepared, quality dishes (not buffet style).
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The Wayback, Pigeon Forge, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel earns high marks for comfortable accommodations and helpful staff. The property offers a quality experience for those exploring the Smoky Mountains.
Last Updated Dec 27, 2025
2760 Parkway Pigeon Forge TN 37863
2760 Parkway Pigeon Forge TN 37863
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