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.
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 top-notch restaurants 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.
Activities
Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Downtown Knoxville Hidden Tour w/ Ice Cream, Coffee & Tennessee River Gems
Our pick of the best Old North Knoxville Hotel Deals
Hilton Knoxville
It was just ok
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
Easy to get on and off the highway. Rooms were clean and the hotel was very quiet.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
I have stayed at this property several times and every single time that I come back I am welcomed with the exact same uniform welcome from the time before this is a fantastic place. Highly recommended. The staff is very detailed oriented in the hotel is beyond comfortable.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Conveniently located. Parking was easy to access. Staff was great!
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Breakfast was nothing special but I’ve never had an included breakfast that was special. Standard fare.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sevierville Kodak, TN
Hotel was nice but some areas you could tell needed more cleaning. Rust on door hinges in bathroom and outdoor balcony area needed to be swept. Towels unavailable at pool. You could tell place was understaffed. Breakfast was not very good other than the waffles. Needs more breakfast options. Overall ...
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
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 East Tennessee Veterans Memorial and World's Fair Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
