Howard Johnson Pigeon Forge, KnoxvilleHoward Johnson Pigeon Forge in Knoxville, United States has a corrected score of 1.6 ± 0.2 (fair evidence, 2 of 4 platforms), ranked 100 of 100 hotels we score in Knoxville. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 1.2 before correction: Tripadvisor 1.5, Agoda 0.8. Rooms from about $42 a night (cached, not a live quote).Located on the Parkway in Pigeon Forge, this 2.5-star hotel serves families visiting local attractions like Dollywood. The property includes an outdoor pool with a sundeck, an indoor pool with a waterslide, and a Jacuzzi. Guest rooms contain practical amenities such as microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Visitors can access a gym, laundry facilities, and a continental breakfast. While the location is convenient for sightseeing, recent guest reports indicate significant issues with cleanliness, specifically regarding bedding and pests in the rooms. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and on-site parking for guests.What stands out

Close to Dollywood

Includes indoor waterslide

Rooms have refrigerators

Affordable nightly rates

Watch out for

Cleanliness and pest issues

Indoor pool out of service

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