Downtown Knoxville Travel Guide

Knoxville

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Market Square

9.2/10 (2,277 reviews)
During your trip to Knoxville, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Top hotels in Downtown Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville

3.5 out of 5
501 W Church Ave Knoxville TN
The price is 2.628.362 ₫ per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
2.628.362 ₫
3.108.037 ₫ total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,112 reviews)
"100%Recommend"

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Hilton Knoxville
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

3.5 out of 5
401 W Summit Hill Dr Knoxville TN
The price is 3.197.010 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
3.197.010 ₫
3.780.464 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

3 out of 5
530 S Gay St Knoxville TN
The price is 3.286.107 ₫ per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
3.286.107 ₫
3.885.821 ₫ total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,062 reviews)
"The hotel exudes both its history and modern conveniences. Breakfast choices were very nice and we enjoyed the rooftop bar. We thought the room size was more spacious than comparable hotels. Another plus was the location. It’s walkable to many of the places we wanted to dine, visit and see."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

4 out of 5
531 Henley Street Knoxville TN
The price is 5.100.803 ₫ per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
5.100.803 ₫
6.604.279 ₫ total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

4 out of 5
525 Henley St Knoxville TN
The price is 3.123.636 ₫ per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
3.123.636 ₫
3.693.699 ₫ total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (773 reviews)
"Just an overnight stay. Hotel was comfortable, we were bummed that the hotel bar closed early. Good location to walk to attractions."

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2026

Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

2.5 out of 5
618 West Main St Knoxville TN
The price is 3.096.121 ₫ per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
3.096.121 ₫
3.661.162 ₫ total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
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Where to stay in Downtown Knoxville

Find the best Downtown Knoxville areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Bearden

While visiting Bearden, you might make a stop by sights like West Town Mall and Bearden Antique Mall.

Downtown Knoxville Travel Guide

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