Old North Knoxville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Old North Knoxville
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
World's Fair Park
Enjoy a stop at World's Fair Park, an entertaining place to visit in 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.
Tennessee Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Tennessee Theatre during your stay in Knoxville. 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
Pigeon Forge: Ridge Runner Helicopter Tour
Helicopter Ride in Smoky Mountain Sevierville Douglas Lake Tour
Helicopter Ride in Smoky Mountain Sevierville Great Smoky Tour
Our pick of the best Old North Knoxville Hotel Deals
Hilton Knoxville
Well appointed rooms, extremely clean. Hotel lobby is great with plenty of seating and a fireplace. Restaurant and Starbucks on site. Parking is validated each day when you return.
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Everything was amazing! Staff friendly, hotel spotless, lobby stocked with a gift shop & the restaurant was delicious! My kids said the burger was the best they’ve had! The breakfast was great and our service top notch! This was the best hotel experience we’ve had! We’ll be back even if it’s just ...
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Hilton Knoxville Airport
The staff was so nice and very welcoming! I felt like I received 5 star treatment!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sevierville Kodak, TN
Good
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG
The staff was friendly and helpful from check-in to check-out. Our room was clean and comfortable; and the lobby was decorated beautifully with the warmth of Christmas.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville West
The suite reminded me of a college dorm room. It was very basic with only one pillow, towel and facecloth for each of us and only one set of shampoo, conditioner and soap. Also, there was no kleenex. Since it's an extended stay hotel, people are living there and are able to smoke in their rooms which ...
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old North Knoxville
Fourth and Gill
Though Fourth and Gill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Historic Southern Railway Station and Covenant Health Park.
Happy Holler Historic District
Happy Holler Historic District might not have many top sights, but Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Historic Southern Railway Station and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Parkridge
Parkridge might not have many top sights, but Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville might not have many top sights, but World's Fair Park and Historic Southern Railway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
