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Knoxville Hotel Guide. Hotels in Downtown Knoxville, Knoxville, United States of America

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Our top choices for Downtown Knoxville hotels

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

1. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,135 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel—"
United States
Maricica Macy
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.

2. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Christine
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a central fire feature, and a pergola with string lights.

3. Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,141 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Nadav
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton Knoxville
A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (661 reviews)
"Great parking garage; very convenient. Easy to get to. Nice staff. Excellent location walkable to the main shopping and dining areas. Comfortable bed. Beautiful shower. Best couch I've ever had in a basic room. Would stay here again."
United States
Shawnna
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A bar area with a hexagonal tiled floor, a bar counter, and seating.

5. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (812 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Christy
The price is €142
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A modern building with a glass facade, a curved pathway, and a body of water reflecting the structure.

6. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, easy access with parking, clean room, helpful staff"
United States
Charles
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
A breakfast area with a sign for 'EXPRESS START BREAKFAST,' a bakery section, and a counter with various food items and a digital menu display.

7. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Great breakfast Yummy bacon"
United States
Eileen
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
A spacious living room with a large window, a piano, and a sofa set.

8. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location, nice rooms."
United States
Stuart
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a wall of wooden lockers.

9. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Miranda
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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10. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"perfect for4 a quick stay - well situated & breakfast included!!"
United States
Christopher
The price is €151
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.

11. The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (871 reviews)
"Beautiful southern boutique hotel. We enjoyed our stay. Fantastic location, oliver royale restaurant is amazing"
United States
lisa
The price is €181
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
The Oliver Hotel
A modern bar area with a central bar, seating, and large windows offering a sunset view.

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (897 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. Everything was A1."
United States
Chanz
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.

13. Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Loved this hotel and the restaurant inside. Beautifully done."
United States
Alana
The price is €360
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A bar counter with a variety of drinks and food items, including burgers and fries.

14. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
4.0 star property
Fort Sanders, 1.5 km from Downtown Knoxville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay for game day!"
United States
Sabrina
The price is €153
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, blue chairs, and a tiled floor.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75

Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 7.4 km from Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great breakfast options and very nice rooms."
United States
Hannah
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
A modern restaurant with a long communal table, a bar area, and a counter with stools.

16. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 7.5 km from Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Breakfast was great as always!!"
United States
DAVID
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
3.0 star property
Papermill, 7.5 km from Downtown Knoxville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,113 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Sandra
The price is €125
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
3.0 star property
Inskip, 7.5 km from Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (515 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff, great breakfast, waffles to die for."
United States
warren
The price is €134
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a large painting on the wall.

19. Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG

Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG
3.0 star property
Inskip, 7.6 km from Downtown Knoxville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff"
United States
Samantha
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a surfboard display.

20. Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown

Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown
2.5 star property
Inskip, 7.3 km from Downtown Knoxville
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, older hotel but staff was very nice and helpful."
United States
Jamie
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Knoxville

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.
The Oliver Hotel
3.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
871 reviews
View
A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
129 reviews
View
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,135 reviews
View
A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
661 reviews
View
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View

Where to stay in Downtown Knoxville

Find the best Downtown Knoxville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A large brick building with a clock tower, flag, and flagpole.

Fort Sanders

Unique features of Fort Sanders include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena while you're exploring the area.

A river winding through a densely forested area with a small island of houses.

East Knoxville

East Knoxville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum and Knoxville Zoo while in the area.

A mountainous landscape with autumn foliage.

Cedar Bluff

Cedar Bluff is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dead Horse Lake Golf Course and Bagwell Tennis Center while in the area.

A wooden pier extending into calm water during sunset.
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Knoxville West

If you're spending some time in Knoxville West, Turkey Creek Shopping Center and Topgolf Knoxville are top sights worth seeing.

A park with a spherical tower, trees, and buildings in the background.

Old City

Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.

Top Downtown Knoxville Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

10/10 Excellent
"The only flaw was a sweat smell throughout the entire lobby. From the time you got off the elevator!"
Natalie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown Knoxville like?
Travellers love the Downtown Knoxville neighbourhood for its bar scene, sporting events and major shopping area. Are you looking for Downtown Knoxville travel tips? Make sure that you visit Bijou Theater and Tennessee Theatre while you're in the neighbourhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Downtown Knoxville?
Based on our traveller data, Hilton Knoxville is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown Knoxville. This hotel is a short 3-minute walk from Market Square, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your stay in the area include Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown and THE TENNESSEAN Hotel.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Downtown Knoxville?
If you're searching for places to stay in Knoxville, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 64 Downtown Knoxville hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown Knoxville, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown Knoxville.
What is there to do in this Knoxville neighbourhood?
Bijou Theater, Tennessee Theatre and Blount Mansion are landmarks that can't be missed during your stay in Downtown Knoxville. Market Square and Tennessee Valley Authority are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. East Tennessee History Center, Regal Riviera and Maple Hall are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown Knoxville. Craighead-Jackson House and Civil War Gateway are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Knoxville.

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