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Our top choices for Old City hotels

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.

1. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.3 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
United States
Christine
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

2. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.7 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,115 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel—"
United States
Maricica Macy
The price is €174
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.

3. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (658 reviews)
"breakfast not bad"
United States
Bing
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a central fire feature, and a pergola with string lights.

4. Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 km from Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,150 reviews)
"We stayed here for UTK drop off. Great hotel! Will stay again."
United States
Johann
The price is €140
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hilton Knoxville
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, 0.8 km from Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (801 reviews)
"Great room very clean great ammenities"
United States
Matthew
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.

6. The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.6 km from Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (867 reviews)
"Beautiful southern boutique hotel. We enjoyed our stay. Fantastic location, oliver royale restaurant is amazing"
United States
lisa
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Oliver Hotel
A modern building with a glass facade, a curved pathway, and a body of water reflecting the structure.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.1 km from Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, very accommodating and good breakfast."
United States
Anne
The price is €144
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
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, 0.9 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
beth
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 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, 1.2 km from Old City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
Miranda
The price is €166
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A modern bar area with a central bar, seating, and large windows offering a sunset view.

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.6 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (891 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, quiet, accommodating, will definitely stay again"
Canada
Paige
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
A bar counter with a variety of drinks and food items, including burgers and fries.

11. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
4.0 star property
Fort Sanders, 1.9 km from Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Loved the hotel and staff was so friendly."
United States
Perla
The price is €183
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
A modern lobby with two orange chairs, a round table, and a green and white wall with the text "It only takes spark".

12. Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75

Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 6.6 km from Old City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"GOOD LOCATION FOR EXPLORING AREA"
United States
GREG
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
A modern restaurant with a long communal table, a bar area, and a counter with stools.

13. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 6.8 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was great as always!!"
United States
DAVID
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a surfboard display.

14. Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown

Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown
2.5 star property
Inskip, 6.6 km from Old City
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The property was clean, staff was attentive and the breakfast was great."
United States
Wendolyn
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown
A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a fruit display, and seating arrangements.

15. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

Comfort Suites Knoxville North
2.5 star property
Inskip, 6.7 km from Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kristen
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Comfort Suites Knoxville North
A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a large window with a view, and a painting on the wall.

16. Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East

Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
3.0 star property
East Knoxville, 8.2 km from Old City
6.8 out of 10, (1,142 reviews)
"Our room was spacious and clean. The breakfast was a wonderful experience and the breakfast attendant was very helpful and cheerful. Overall I highly recommend a stay here. Next time in Chattanooga we will stay again."
United States
Larry
The price is €57
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
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, 7.6 km from Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,120 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Sandra
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, blue chairs, and a tiled floor.

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

Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 6.7 km from Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice place, looks brand new , the pool is great. We would stay there again."
United States
Deborah
The price is €123
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
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, 6.9 km from Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very clean property and was well maintained."
United States
Colleen
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

20. Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville

Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville
3.0 star property
Papermill, 7.7 km from Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Reception staff was very helpful with questions I had!"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville
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Where to stay in Old City

Find the best Old City areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and various buildings.

Downtown Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

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 historic building with a red roof, a traffic light, and a spherical tower in the background.

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.

Top Old City Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, breakfast was good"
Betty 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Old City?
Old City is a welcoming neighbourhood known for its array of dining options and major shopping area. Are you looking for Old City travel tips? Make sure that you visit Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels will I find in Old City?
Expedia has 78 hotels and other accommodation options in Old City to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Knoxville area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Old City, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Old City.
What are the top things to see and do in Old City?
Historic Southern Railway Station, The Emporium Center and Knox Whiskey Works are just a few attractions to check out in Old City. Tennessee Valley Authority and Maple Hall are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Knoxville.