Southside Waterfront, TN
Knoxville
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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.

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.

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.

Knoxville Zoo
Why not meet the animals who call Knoxville Zoo home during your trip to 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.

West Town Mall
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at West Town Mall during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do

Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Southside Waterfront Hotel Deals

Hilton Knoxville
"Staff very nice but property is run down and needs repair and updating."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
"Well this is my third year here and this was the worse stay the majority of the park was closed our room tub was back up holding water so after two people shower it was filled to the top with water due to the clogged and tv in the room hdmi ports were modify so the kids couldn’t hook up there ..."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
"Easy process. Great location. Very nice staff."
Reviewed on May 20, 2026

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
"The rooms are beautiful and generous in size, especially the shower. The location is both close to campus and to Gay street. The Drawing room staff were exceptionally friendly when we stopped for a cocktail."
Reviewed on May 18, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
"Elevator not operating."
Reviewed on May 19, 2026

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
"Yes"
Reviewed on May 20, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Southside Waterfront

Old Sevier
While Old Sevier might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Knoxville Riverboat Company and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.

Old Sevier
Though Old Sevier might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Knoxville Riverboat Company and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.

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.

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.

South Woodlawn
South Woodlawn might not have many top sights, but Ijams Nature Center and Thompson–Boling Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

