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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, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location staff was very pleasant"
United States
Kristie
The price is CA $153
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Breathtaking Luxury Log Cabin on TN Horse Farm

Breathtaking Luxury Log Cabin on TN Horse Farm
Knoxville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (151 reviews)
"We truly enjoyed celebrating Thanksgiving in the cabin! We walked the beautiful property and really enjoyed the cabin. The communication with the host and property manager was excellent and it is clear their goal is to help you enjoy your stay. Will look forward to returning!"
United States
Crystal R.
The price is CA $233
CA $611 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Breathtaking Luxury Log Cabin on TN Horse Farm

Walnut Grove Guest House; Mountain views

Walnut Grove Guest House; Mountain views
Knoxville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Very cute property. Had everything we needed for a lovely weekend and the host was very communicative. "
United States
Samantha D.
The price is CA $326
CA $658 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Walnut Grove Guest House; Mountain views

Tailor Loft Urban Apartment | Best Downtown Views

Tailor Loft Urban Apartment | Best Downtown Views
Downtown Knoxville
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Awesome place to stay downtown. Convenient to everything. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Donna L.
The price is CA $176
CA $651 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Tailor Loft Urban Apartment | Best Downtown Views

Jump right into the heart of Downtown Knoxville

Jump right into the heart of Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Yes, Location Location!! Everything was Great! "
United States
Chris H.
The price is CA $218
CA $421 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Jump right into the heart of Downtown Knoxville

Minimalist Studio Close to Downtown Knoxville

Minimalist Studio Close to Downtown Knoxville
Knoxville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"We came down for a concert so it was just a short visit but it was great! Highly recommend this listing! Great location for everything we wanted to go do!"
United States
Kelci A.
The price is CA $82
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Minimalist Studio Close to Downtown Knoxville

1940`s Bungalow near Downtown & UT Campus

1940`s Bungalow near Downtown & UT Campus
Knoxville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (43 reviews)
"Everything about our stay was exactly what we needed. House was very clean, easy to check-in and out, and the hosts were extremely easy to get in contact with. I would highly recommend staying here. Very close to campus and downtown!"
United States
Jeremy O.
The price is CA $176
CA $406 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
1940`s Bungalow near Downtown & UT Campus

The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox

The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox
East Knoxville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3 reviews)
"Very good communication w/ host --the boathouse was a unique & fun option. We enjoyed it & would stay again! parking is a little far especially w luggage. ants/insects were a concern that the host is working on. "
United States
Joe J.
The price is CA $102
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 17 - Mar 18
The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox

Unique Old City Loft - Minutes from Market Square

Unique Old City Loft - Minutes from Market Square
Old City
6.8 out of 10, (20 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay "
United States
Jordan B.
The price is CA $143
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Unique Old City Loft - Minutes from Market Square

Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking

Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking
Downtown Knoxville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Nostalgic atmosphere and great location for access to Netland."
United States
Rick M.
The price is CA $129
CA $316 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 9 - Mar 10
Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Knoxville?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Knoxville is likely number one on your sightseeing list. And while you're here, you can check out the acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
How many historical hotels are located in Knoxville?
In Knoxville, you'll find 802 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical sites and other places in Knoxville?
Knoxville is notable for landmarks like Bijou Theater, Tennessee Theatre, and Historic Southern Railway Station. Known for its festivals and theaters, cultural venues include Blount Mansion, Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, and Knoxville Museum of Art. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Market Square and Sunsphere Tower.
What is a historic hotel like in Knoxville?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can stay in a building that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Knoxville, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Knoxville have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in a hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Knoxville, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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