Knoxville, TN
Travel Guide
Visit Knoxville
Where to stay in Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville boasts a central business district, World's Fair Park, and historical buildings like the Bijou Theatre. Explore the University of Tennessee campus and enjoy the lively Market Square.
Fort Sanders
Located near the University of Tennessee, this area boasts Victorian-era houses and a lively atmosphere, especially during the school year. Enjoy "The Strip" on Cumberland Avenue, featuring bars, restaurants, and shops.
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.
Cedar Bluff
Located along Cedar Bluff Road, this Knoxville neighborhood boasts a major commercial corridor and numerous office and technology parks. Easily accessible via Park West Boulevard and Middlebrook Pike.
Knoxville West
While visiting Knoxville West, you might make a stop by sights like Turkey Creek Shopping Center and Topgolf Knoxville.
Old City
Travelers come to Old City for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.
Hilton Knoxville
Amazing location, convenient to downtown theaters and restaurants. Staff was friendly. Room was a bit dated and one of the elevators wasn't working making the wait time (for 18th floor) very long. Note parking is an extra cost not included in the room.
Reviewed on 29 December 2025
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Very Clean
Reviewed on 29 December 2025
Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG
Excellent staff! Room was very clean!
Reviewed on 2 January 2026
Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking
Great host. We lost the key and he responded immediately taking care of the situation
Reviewed on 14 December 2025
"Lofn" is a 1Br 1Ba located on Market Square,Middle of Everything
Very nice place to stay for a visit to downtown Knoxville. Like they say it is in the middle of everything!!!
Reviewed on 18 December 2025
Vibrant townhome near downtown, breweries & campus
Perfect stay...space was perfect (clean, quiet, stylish), exactly as described and the host was friendly, responsive, and helpful. Put this on your consideration list for your next trip to Knoxville!
Reviewed on 3 November 2025
Popular places to visit
University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top college in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Thompson–Boling Arena
Catch an event at Thompson–Boling Arena during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Neyland Stadium
Catch an event at Neyland Stadium during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
World's Fair Park
Enjoy a stop at World's Fair Park, an entertaining place to visit in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Market Square
During your trip to Knoxville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Market Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Tennessee Theatre
You can enjoy a show at Tennessee Theatre during your stay in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Other places like Knoxville
- University of Tennessee
- Knoxville Convention Center
- Thompson–Boling Arena
- Neyland Stadium
- World's Fair Park
- Knoxville Zoo
- Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
- West Town Mall
- Market Square
- Tennessee Theatre
- Knoxville Expo Center
- Bijou Theater
- Pellissippi State Community College
- Sunsphere Tower
- Ijams Nature Center
- Fort Loudoun Lake
- Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
- Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
- Knoxville Museum of Art
- Historic Southern Railway Station
- Knoxville Center
- University of Tennessee Gardens
- Tennessee Vallley of Authority
- Dead Horse Lake Golf Course
- Chillhowe Park
- Volunteer Landing Park
- East Tennessee Veterans Memorial
- Bearden Antique Mall
- Knoxville Riverboat Company
- Marble Springs State Historic Site
- The Emporium Center
- Three Rivers Rambler
