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Top Knoxville Historic Hotels

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Experience the classic, welcoming atmosphere of our hotel lobby, featuring a grand staircase, comfortable seating, and elegant artwork.

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Nice stay!"
The price is ￥17,947
￥21,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Standing tall, the Marriott hotel boasts a striking facade with a prominent logo and grid of windows.

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (544)
"Great place to stay"
The price is ￥19,890
￥23,519 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Baymont by Wyndham Clinton
Relax by the pool with comfortable lounge chairs and tables.

Baymont by Wyndham Clinton

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"The only thing decent about the property was shelter from the heat. "
The price is ￥8,475
￥9,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Baymont by Wyndham Clinton
Hilton Knoxville
Relax in the serene outdoor seating area, surrounded by a fire feature, comfortable chairs, and lush greenery.

Hilton Knoxville

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1499)
"Location and staff were the best assets. We really enjoyed our stay. "
The price is ￥16,961
￥20,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hilton Knoxville
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
Stroll along the serene waterway and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of this urban oasis.

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Great place Great people"
The price is ￥19,821
￥23,439 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
Cook Loft
Living room

Cook Loft

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"I and 8 other friends met in Knoxville, TN to celebrate the visit of long-not-seen English friend who was visiting. Since one of the group was a gourmet chef, the Cook Loft was a natural choice. The spacious and well equipped kitchen was the center of interest as we sat and watched him prepare the 5 course dinner. After dinner we re-met in the large lounge area to talk away the rest of the evening. The two beautiful bedrooms served our honored guest and myself and our wives while several of the...
Cook Loft
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Relax in style with a comfortable sofa, armchairs, and a side table in this contemporary lounge area.

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The breakfast was amazing "
The price is ￥23,983
￥28,359 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Inn of Knoxville
Stylish building with a warm facade, glass doors, and a small green bush outside.

Inn of Knoxville

1.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (18)
"Beds were very comfortable. For the cost of the room, it was very clean. It is in a bad neighborhood but it was nice and clean "
The price is ￥10,037
￥11,869 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Inn of Knoxville
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
Relax in our spacious seating area, socialize with friends, or enjoy the view from the large glass door.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1209)
"Great stay "
The price is ￥19,222
￥22,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.

Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"It was a good stay and quiet "
The price is ￥8,675
￥10,258 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road
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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 entertainment choices and lively festivals. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
What's the best accommodation in Knoxville to absorb the local history?
Extended Stay America Suites Knoxville Cedar Bluff is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Tennessee Theatre is a short 14-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels are located in Knoxville?
In Knoxville, you'll find 680 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 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Knoxville Museum of Art, and The Emporium Center. 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.