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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The TENNESSEAN Hotel
Just 3 blocks away from the fine dining, local shops and entertainment of downtown Knoxville, this hotel offers traditional southern hospitality with contemporary amenities, including an on-site restaurant and bar. Free WiFi is available. Every room at The Tennessean Hotel provides a 55-inch flat-screen HDTV with premium cable channels and a radio with Bluetooth connectivity. A small refrigerator and coffee machine are also included. The Drawing Room offers a rotating seasonal menu featuring fresh farm-to-table fare. Guests can enjoy a European breakfast in the morning or hand-crafted cocktails, fine liquor and small plates in the evening. The 24-hour front desk concierge service is available to assist in providing insights and resources for experiencing all the city has to offer. University of Tennessee is a 4-minute drive away from the hotel. Market Square and Old City are both less than 1.5 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Fitness centre
- Room service
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
United States
“Excellent service, really quite personable. The rooms are very clean in the bathroom was beautiful. Great amenities available.” - Maria
United States
“Clean comfortable rooms, quiet location, great service and staff. Molton brown products was an added bonus :)” - Ali
Italy
“The staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel is next to the convention centre, making it ideal for a business trip. The gym was also nice an accessible 24h.” - Takesha
United States
“The staff was great. Personable and professional . The room was beautiful and classy. Beds super comfy” - Crystal
United States
“The room. The personal touches like the robes and slippers. The door to the toilet.” - Shelly
United States
“My husband & I liked the location as we had planned to go up in the sphere but it was sold out. We stayed here new years eve in the king corner room & got to watch the fireworks in the warm!” - Stuart
United Kingdom
“Brilliant Hotel. Stayed one night. Good valet parking. Good staff. Close to downtown which is good for a short stay. I would recommend and will stay again Room and beds very comfortable” - Michelle
United States
“Location, black car shuttle service around town, comfortable beds, great shower” - Mark
United Kingdom
“The rooms are spacious while the overall appearance of the hotel is spotless” - Nigel
United Kingdom
“great comfort & cleanliness wouldnt hesitate to return”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- The Drawing Room
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that roll-away beds are only available in select room types.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform The TENNESSEAN Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.