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Best Downtown Knoxville Historic Hotels

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Breakfast and dinner served

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (540)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Tailor Loft Studio| Living in the Heart of Knox
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Tailor Loft Studio| Living in the Heart of Knox

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Wonderful place "
The price is NZ$443
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tailor Loft Studio| Living in the Heart of Knox
Tailor Loft Urban Apartment | Best Downtown Views
Interior

Tailor Loft Urban Apartment | Best Downtown Views

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Had a great time"
The price is NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tailor Loft Urban Apartment | Best Downtown Views
Downtown Luxury Condo | Near UT
TV, stereo

Downtown Luxury Condo | Near UT

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Recently stayed here to visit my son who is a student at UT. Loved the loft & loved the location."
Downtown Luxury Condo | Near UT
Gay St Luxury: Walk Everywhere!
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Gay St Luxury: Walk Everywhere!

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Beautiful apartment right downtown. Walked to restaurants and shops. Loved the decor, very clean. Would definitely stay again!!"
Gay St Luxury: Walk Everywhere!
Tailor Loft Penthouse | Downtown w/ Rooftop Deck
Exterior

Tailor Loft Penthouse | Downtown w/ Rooftop Deck

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"We had so much fun at Tailor Lofts ! perfect place to unwind during Spring Break ! Walking distance to everything, including Market Square ! Our teenagers loved it as they got a bonus visit in at UTK."
The price is NZ$695
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Tailor Loft Penthouse | Downtown w/ Rooftop Deck
Historic Elegance on Gay Street
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Historic Elegance on Gay Street

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"This condo is gorgeous. Top end finishes. Super comfortable bed and sofa. Perfect apartment for my extended weekend stay. On Gay street. With easy access to Market Square and the Old City. Great place to stay. "
The price is NZ$641
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Historic Elegance on Gay Street
Jump right into the heart of Downtown Knoxville
TV, stereo

Jump right into the heart of Downtown Knoxville

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25)
"Great place. Enjoyed the sights and sounds of being in the downtown area over a weekend. Very convenient to food, entertainment and campus."
Jump right into the heart of Downtown Knoxville
Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking
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Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"Visiting UT with my son for 1 night. Perfect spot to be. Easy to get to campus or downtown. Would stay again"
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking
Friedman's Loft - The Ultimate Luxury Downtown Stay
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher

Friedman's Loft - The Ultimate Luxury Downtown Stay

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"Absolutely stunning. The most spectacular property in the best possible location. Walking to Market Square for food and drinks is a breeze. The home itself is simply beautiful. So comfortable and lovely. The property manager is on point with communication and took care of anything we needed. 10 out of 10 for sure!"
The price is NZ$1,513
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Friedman's Loft - The Ultimate Luxury Downtown Stay
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Top Downtown Knoxville Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was beautiful. You can't beat the location right next to Market Square. the staff was all friendly and helpful."
James 2-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Downtown Knoxville?
Significant historical sites in Downtown Knoxville are probably at the top of your travel itinerary. While you're here, you might want to visit the university campus and major shopping area. You can also relish a trip to the lively bars.
What's the best hotel in Downtown Knoxville to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Knoxville is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Tennessee Theatre is a short walk away. Other choices close to historic sites include Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University, an IHG Hotel and Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown.
How many historical hotels will I find in Downtown Knoxville?
Downtown Knoxville is home to 43 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Downtown Knoxville?
Downtown Knoxville is notable for landmarks like Bijou Theater, Tennessee Theatre and Blount Mansion. Cultural venues include Knoxville Museum of Art, East Tennessee History Center and Civil War Gateway. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Market Square and Sunsphere Tower.
What is a historic hotel like in Downtown Knoxville?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep in a place that has an officially recognised historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Downtown Knoxville, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Downtown Knoxville have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Downtown Knoxville, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.