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
"We didn’t like that we had to wipe out the shower/tub it was full of hair, water pressure was good but very chlorinated, coffee was good and they did have some breakfast items they did offer towels daily area seemed ok was sick when we left could of been from concert being around alot of people not ..."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

The Albatross-Houseboat DT Knox
"The albatross was a fun experience. I'm glad we tried it but probably won't be booking it again. The location is very convenient to anything downtown and easy to get to. The Greenway runs parallel to the pier and is a great place to walk, run, or bike.As mentioned, it was a long walk from the parking ..."
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
"AMAZING AS ALWAYS!"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
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Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

Hilton Knoxville
"The front desk and valet staff were wonderful. Our room wasn’t as nice. The air conditioner leaked and the carpet was wer."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
"Everything is great about this place from the room to the staff if I go to pigeon forge this is the only place I will stay I love it 10 stars"
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
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.

Bearden
While visiting Bearden, you might make a stop by sights like West Town Mall and Bearden Antique Mall.


















