The Lodge at Fall Creek Falls
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Trail Closures

Fall Creek Falls State Park

In August 2023, Fall Creek Falls State Park was impacted by a tornado. Please see the updates below regarding the current status of park availability due to past storm damage.

The following areas remain closed:

  • Piney Falls Trail (FCF parking lot to Piney Falls parking lot)
  • Millikan's Overlook Trail (overlook is open, trail is closed)
  • view of lodge at night with lights turned on
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    Escape to Tennessee’s most breathtaking landscapes at The Lodge at Fall Creek Falls

    The Lodge at Fall Creek Falls State Park is more than a hotel. It is a gateway to one of the most spectacular outdoor destinations in Tennessee. Located an hour from Chattanooga and less than two hours from Nashville and Knoxville, this brand-new Lodge will satisfy your longing for adventure. It combines the modern comforts of Gatlinburg hotels with immersion in a peaceful and tranquil natural setting. When you step out of the lobby, you enter a world of towering waterfalls, breathtaking overlooks, hiking, paddling, golfing, fishing, and more. There is no other place in Tennessee quite like The Lodge at Fall Creek Falls. 
     
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    Hours

    04:00 PM - 11:00 AM
    Check in - 04:00 PM
    Check out - 11:00 AM

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    Stay in the heart of nature.

    The uniqueness of the rooms ensures that the overnight arrangements are as spectacular as the surrounding park. Many rooms overlook the lake and have private balconies and patios. Some rooms offer walk-in, glass door showers. Several rooms are uniquely designed for families, featuring an extra room with bunk beds. The Lodge also offers suites that combine a bedroom with a connecting common living area.

    Explore Our Popular Rooms

      • Bedroom with a king bed, wooden floor and bed frame, modern lighting and a glass door leading to a patio

      King Bed

      Sleeps 2 – Max occupancy 3, including children 

      These rooms offer one king-size bed, a spacious bathroom and many have a balcony overlooking Fall Creek Falls Lake. Each room includes free wifi and cable TV. The Lodge offers a select number of ADA-accessible king rooms with all the included comforts plus accessible accommodations. 

      • Suite room with a glass coffee table, chairs , a couch a counter with a fridge underneath and a glass door leading to the patio

      King Suite

      Sleeps 4 – Max occupancy 6, including children 

      Suites include a standard king room with a separate parlor that includes a seating area, tv, large balcony, additional half bath, beverage station (beverage cooler and microwave) and a daybed with trundle. The Lodge offers a select number of ADA-accessible king suites with all the included comforts plus accessible accommodations.

      • bedroom with two queen sized beds, modern lighting, a glass door leading to a patio, chairs, and a desk

      Two Queen Beds

      Sleeps 4 – Max occupancy 5, including children 

      These rooms offer two queen-size beds, spacious bathroom and many have a balcony or patio overlooking Fall Creek Falls Lake. Each room includes free WiFi and cable TV.  The Lodge offers a select number of ADA-accessible double queen rooms with all the included comforts plus accessible accommodations. 

      • Bedroom with two queen sized beds with modern lighting, a large window, a chair is in the corner, and a television is facing the beds

      Two Queen Beds with Twin Daybed

      Sleeps 4 – Max occupancy 5, including children 

      This room offers a standard double queen room, plus a daybed with trundle.  

      • Children bedroom with bunk beds, stairs leading to the top bunk, a chair along the wall, and a television across from the beds

      Two Queen Beds or Standard King with Bunkbed

      Sleeps 4 – Max occupancy 5, including children 

      These rooms offer a standard king or double queen room, plus a separated bunk room with two twin bunks and second TV. The Lodge offers a select number of ADA-accessible king rooms with bunkbed with all the included comforts plus accessible accommodations. 

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    Featured Amenities

      • Modern lobby with stone fireplace, green armchairs, and warm lighting.

      Lounges

      • outdoor pool with rows of seating near a modern building with balconies

      Outdoor Pool

      • Modern patio at dusk with a cozy fire pit, surrounded by Adirondack chairs. String lights and large windows create a warm, inviting ambiance.

      Fire Pits

      • fall creek falls lodge balcony view with 2 outdoor chairs and table.
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      Balconies

      • woman using EV charging station on electric vehicle

      EV Charging Station

    Standard Amenities

    • Private Balcony
    • Mini-Fridge
    • Free Wifi
    • Cable Television
    • Coffee-Tea Maker
    • Steamer
    • Hair Dryer
    • Iron & Ironing Board (upon request)

    Accessibility

    If you wish to reserve an ADA accessible room or suite, please contact the lodge directly. Please be aware that you must make a specific request for an ADA accessible room and there are a limited number, so reservations for ADA accessible rooms should be made as far in advance as possible.

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    Explore All Lodges at Tennessee State Parks

    Discover your next adventure while enjoying the comfort of our park lodges. Each lodge location offers something unique, from river excursions to lakeside lounging, making it easy to find the perfect place to relax after a day outdoors.

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    The Restaurant at Fall Creek Falls

    Connect with the outdoors on a new level as you enjoy lakeside dining and drinks at the on-site restaurant in the Lodge at Fall Creek Falls.   

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    Hosting an Event? See Our Lodge Venues

    The Lodge at Fall Creek Falls features over 5,000 square feet of flexible indoor event space and stunning outdoor venues. We also offer a range of audio/visual equipment to enhance your meeting or event. The on-site catering, meeting facilities, and outdoor recreation make it easy for groups to meet, eat, and play. It is an ideal destination for corporate retreats, team-building excursions, weddings, and training.  Reach out for our Event Planning and Catering Planning Guides.  

      • A large banquet hall is arranged with round tables set with white linens, simple floral centerpieces, and neatly placed dishware under modern geometric light fixtures.
      • A modern conference room is arranged classroom-style with long tables and rows of chairs beneath large square pendant lights.
      • A softly lit banquet room is arranged with round tables covered in white linens, simple floral centerpieces, and neatly set place settings.
      • A softly lit banquet room is set with round tables decorated with simple white floral centerpieces, neatly arranged place settings, and neutral-toned chairs.

      Fall Creek Falls Cascades Ballroom

      Average rates: $2000
      Capacity: 300 guests

      The Cascades Ballroom offers over 3,000 feet of event space and can support theater-style seating for 400 people. The ballroom can also be split evenly into two smaller rooms (Cascades Ballroom A and Cascades Ballroom B) that can hold 200 people in a theatre-style setup.

      • A cozy lounge area features modern sofas and lamps set beside floor‑to‑ceiling windows that overlook an outdoor deck and wooded landscape.
      • A buffet line with rows of stainless steel chafing dishes on red tablecloths stretches along a windowed hall as people serve themselves food.
      • A cozy lounge area features modern sofas and lamps set beside floor‑to‑ceiling windows that overlook an outdoor deck and wooded landscape.
      • Two people serve themselves from a buffet line with stainless steel chafing dishes set on a red tablecloth inside a bright, window-lined dining area.

      Fall Creek Falls Pre-Function

      Average rates: $250
      Capacity: 50 guests

      The airy and bright pre-function space is located in front of the Cascades Ballroom and leads to the Cascades Patio. This spacious area is ideal for mingling during events held in the Cascades Ballroom.

      • A modern courtyard at dusk features Adirondack chairs circling a glowing fire pit beneath string lights, with large glass walls and warm interior lighting in the background.
      • A courtyard with black Adirondack chairs arranged around a metal fire pit sits beside a modern building with large glass windows and string lights overhead.
      • A modern outdoor courtyard features black Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with nearby café tables and surrounding stone and glass buildings under a partly cloudy sky.
      • A modern outdoor courtyard features black Adirondack chairs arranged around a fire pit, with nearby café tables and surrounding stone and glass buildings under a partly cloudy sky.

      Fall Creek Falls Lakeview Terrace

      Average rates: $600
      Capacity: 50 guests

      The Lakeview Terrace offers elevated views of Fall Creek Falls Lake and a fire pit with Adirondack-style chairs under gorgeous string lights. The Lake Level Terrace also offers views of Fall Creek Falls Lake from ground level.  

      • A modern lodge-style building with large glass windows is shown at dusk, featuring an outdoor stone fire pit surrounded by natural landscaping and warm interior lighting.

      Fall Creek Falls Cascades Patio

      Average rates: $600
      Capacity: 50 guests

      The Cascades Patio is located near the front of the lodge. This spacious area offers a large stone fire pit.

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    The Golf Course at Fall Creek Falls

    Enjoy our Joe Lee design 18-hole championship golf course.  Selected three times by Golf Digest as one of the Top 100 Public Places to Play!

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