The Howard Johnson Inn is nestled in the heart of Pigeon Forge, and centrally located on the Parkway, within walking distance to shopping, dining and attractions. The hotel is close to many popular local attractions including Dollywood and Pigeon Forge Splash Country. Dollywood is one of the area's most recognized attractions. Adjacent to Dollywood is Splash Country is an enormous water park with tall water slides and plenty of thrilling water rides. Other local attractions includes Black Bear Jamboree & Dinner Theatre, Comedy Barn Theatre, Dixie Stampede, Gatlinburg, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, and much more.The hotel offers services and amenities that includes free hot continental breakfast, free high speed wireless Internet access, seasonal outdoor pool with lazy river and whirlpool, restaurant (under specific time limit), free newspaper M-F, business center, meeting rooms, copy & fax service - fees may apply, free local and toll free calls, free parking, and an elevator. Non-smoking rooms are also available. Please note the property will be closed for renovations until approximately March 15, 2011.