Fort Sanders Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Fort Sanders
Popular places to visit
Neyland Stadium
Catch an event at Neyland Stadium during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Thompson–Boling Arena
Catch an event at Thompson–Boling Arena during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Knoxville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Knoxville Zoo home during your holiday in Knoxville? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
West Town Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at West Town Mall during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Market Square
During your trip to Knoxville, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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 Fort Sanders Hotel Deals
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
Great location and property! Nice to have food, coffee and cocktails onsite! Expect full Tennessee Vol experience and decor!
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Hilton Knoxville
Great service
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
The room was nice and the location was fantastic. Close with walking to the Old City, Market Square and the church next door. The lobby is lovely and inviting. I enjoyed it!
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
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Reviewed on 17 May 2026
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
This room was an upgrade from the rooms I usually get and it outdid my expectations. I raved about the rooms before, but somehow they outdid it with the 2 king bedroom with the city view. Great place and will keep on visiting in the future.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Breakfast was typical of self serve limited buffets. Area was clean and food was replinished. Staff was very courteous.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort Sanders
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville might not have many top sights, but World's Fair Park and Sunsphere Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Southside Waterfront
While Southside Waterfront isn't home to many top sights, Thompson–Boling Arena and Neyland Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Historic Southern Railway Station and Covenant Health Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Sevier
While Old Sevier isn't home to many top sights, Knoxville Riverboat Company and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame are some notable places to visit nearby.
