East Knoxville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit East Knoxville
Stay near popular East Knoxville attractions
Activities

Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess

Downtown Knoxville Hidden Tour w/ Ice Cream, Coffee & Tennessee River Gems

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend

An Epic Bar Crawl in Knoxville: Swell Times in Scruffy City

Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City
Our pick of the best East Knoxville Hotel Deals

Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
"This stay wa fine with exception to a stupid rule. They require a deposit. If paid with a card, its 50, but 200 for cash?!?! Ridiculous to think anyone would pay 200 deposit when I didn't pay that for rental in the first place."
Reviewed on 13 July 2026

The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox
"Everything was perfect. Host was super helpful and the Marina staff was awesome."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026

Hilton Knoxville
"Everything was perfect and clean"
Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
"It was one of the best vacations my family has ever had. We didn’t leave the property the whole week! We’re absolutely going to be back SOON!"
Reviewed on 14 July 2026

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
"Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Family friendly and fun"
Reviewed on 15 July 2026
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Our guide on where to stay in East Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

Fort Sanders
Unique features of Fort Sanders include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena while you're exploring the area.

Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dead Horse Lake Golf Course and Bagwell Tennis Center while in the area.

Knoxville West
If you're spending some time in Knoxville West, Turkey Creek Shopping Center and Topgolf Knoxville are top sights worth seeing.

Old City
Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.


















