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Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East
2.5 star property
Strawberry Plains Pike
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,020 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
John
The price is £56
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

Baymont by Wyndham Knoxville/Cedar Bluff

Baymont by Wyndham Knoxville/Cedar Bluff
2.5 star property
Knoxville West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,928 reviews)
"Staff was very nice. Would stay again."
United States
Lawrence
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Baymont by Wyndham Knoxville/Cedar Bluff

Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG

Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG
3.5 star property
Cedar Bluff
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, no mold in the shower, nice pool and spa, and a fun cafe bar."
United States
Esther
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG

Econo Lodge Lenoir City - Knoxville Area

Econo Lodge Lenoir City - Knoxville Area
2.5 star property
Lenoir City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Solid place, great staff, the hotel punches well above its weight"
United States
Ryan
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Econo Lodge Lenoir City - Knoxville Area

Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75

Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (208 reviews)
"Nice rooms, convenient location. "
United States
Lynne
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
3.0 star property
Alcoa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,828 reviews)
"It was great stay"
United States
ajay
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
2.5 star property
Inskip
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Clean hotel and friendly staff"
United States
Luciana
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff

Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff
2.5 star property
Cedar Bluff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff Room clean Good breakfast "
United States
Robin
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff

WoodSpring Suites Knoxville West

WoodSpring Suites Knoxville West
2.5 star property
West Hills
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (634 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Matthew
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville West

Luxbury Inn & Suites

Luxbury Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Maryville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
" convient for Maryville, clean and comfortable rooms, nice staff"
United States
Alan
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Luxbury Inn & Suites
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Discover top Knoxville attractions with your pet

Knoxville, Tennessee, offers a delightful mix of experiences perfect for travellers with pets. Start your adventure at Ijams Nature Center, where you and your furry friend can enjoy scenic trails winding through lush forests and along the Tennessee River, with plenty of open spaces for play. Next, head to the Knoxville Urban Wilderness, a sprawling area with over 1,000 acres of trails and parks, ideal for both leisurely strolls and more vigorous hikes. For a bit of fun, visit the Dogwood Arts Festival if you're in town in April, where your pet can join in the festivities amidst art, music, and local food. Don't miss the chance to explore the vibrant Old City, with its pet-friendly patios at numerous cafes and restaurants, allowing you to savour local flavours while your pet relaxes by your side. Finally, the expansive World’s Fair Park boasts lovely gardens and a lake where pets are welcome, offering a perfect spot for a picnic after a day of exploration. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying near the Old City for easy access to these attractions, with hotels that not only welcome pets but also provide thoughtful amenities, ensuring both you and your pet feel pampered during your stay.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville

For those travelling to Knoxville with their beloved pets, these hotels offer a warm welcome alongside excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends.

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: THE TENNESSEAN Hotel stands out as a luxurious option for pet-friendly accommodation in Downtown Knoxville, achieving an impressive review rating of 9.6. With a focus on comfort, this hotel allows pets in rooms, providing guests with food and water bowls to cater to their furry companions, ensuring a relaxed stay for everyone involved.
  • Other amenities: This upscale hotel features valet parking, designer toiletries, and a fitness centre, along with deep soaking bathtubs for ultimate relaxation. Guests can enjoy early check-in and late check-out options, along with daily housekeeping services. The hotel also boasts a snack bar and gift shop, perfect for those wanting to indulge or pick up a souvenir during their visit.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Knoxville
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 0.4 km, Sunsphere Tower - 0.1 km, Knoxville Museum of Art - 0.4 km

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive is a perfect option for pet lovers seeking a budget-friendly hotel, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.4. Pets are permitted in the rooms, and the hotel provides food and water bowls, making it easy for guests to travel with their furry friends without worry.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers complimentary buffet breakfast, an indoor pool, and accessible parking for convenience. Guests can take advantage of early check-in options, daily housekeeping, and a fitness centre to stay active during their visit. Other features include a separate living room in select suites and a gift shop for quick purchases.
  • Neighborhood: Bearden
  • Nearby attractions: Tennessee River - 3.5 km, Bearden Antique Mall - 2.7 km, West Town Mall - 3.4 km

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown is another excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodation, featuring a solid review rating of 9.4. This hotel allows pets in rooms, catering to guests who want their furry companions by their side while enjoying a stay in the vibrant downtown area.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts 24-hour fitness facilities, rooftop gardens, and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can enjoy valet parking, early check-in, and late check-out for added convenience, along with daily housekeeping services. With a restaurant available 24 hours a day and a terrace for soaking in the views, this hotel ensures a comfortable and enjoyable stay for both pets and their owners.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Knoxville
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 0.3 km, Bijou Theater - 0.3 km, Tennessee Theatre - 0 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville are Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive, Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown, Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West, and Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75.

The 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, with a 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and great staff, and its comfortable, clean rooms.

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive, rated 9.4, stands out for its amazing and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown, also with a 9.4 rating, is frequently mentioned for its excellent location and clean, amazing rooms.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, offers big, clean suites and is known for its great location, close to everything.

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75, with a 9.4 rating, receives excellent feedback for its friendly and helpful front desk staff, and its clean, great rooms.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville from £56 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Are there any no fee pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville?
Yes, there are several pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville that do not charge a pet fee, including Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East, Motel 6 Knoxville, TN - East, Motel 6 Knoxville, TN, and Motel 6 Knoxville, TN - North.

Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East, with a review rating of 8.2, stands out for its free self-parking and complimentary WiFi, alongside its pet-friendly policy. Guests frequently praise the nice, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.

Motel 6 Knoxville, TN - East, rated 7.0, offers free self-parking and WiFi, and guests have highlighted the convenient location and top customer service.

Motel 6 Knoxville, TN provides free WiFi and self-parking, with guests often remarking on its convenient location and clean rooms.
Which area of Knoxville is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville, the best areas to stay are Downtown and the West Knoxville commercial area.

Downtown Knoxville offers a good selection of pet-friendly hotels, especially around Gay Street and the Old City. This area is very walkable, with many parks and green spaces like Krutch Park and World's Fair Park that are superb for dog walks. You'll find a variety of pet-friendly patios at restaurants and shops that welcome well-behaved dogs. It's an excellent choice for couples or solo travellers who want to explore the city's urban attractions with their furry companions.

West Knoxville, particularly around the Kingston Pike corridor, also has numerous pet-friendly accommodation options. This area is more suburban and offers easy access to larger retail centres and greenways for longer walks.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville offering outdoor spaces, consider the Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, the Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West, and the Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown.

The 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, with a 9.6 rating, provides a yard, which is a great amenity for pets needing a convenient outdoor area.

The Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West, a 4-star hotel rated 9.4, offers a terrace, allowing guests and their pets to enjoy some fresh air.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown, which has a 9.6 rating and also features a terrace for outdoor relaxation.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Knoxville?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Knoxville?
The best pet-friendly activities in Knoxville include exploring the city's parks and greenways, and enjoying meals at dog-friendly patios.

For active pets and their owners, the city offers numerous parks with walking trails and open spaces. Victor Ash Park, just west of downtown, is a popular spot with river views and plenty of room to roam. The Fort Dickerson Park, south of the river, provides extensive trails through wooded areas, superb for a longer stroll with your dog. You'll find many of these parks have water stations and waste bags readily available.

Couples travelling with their furry friends will appreciate Knoxville's growing number of establishments that welcome well-behaved dogs on their outdoor patios. Many cafes and breweries in the Downtown and Old City areas, such as those along Market Square and Central Street, are happy to accommodate pets, often providing water bowls. This allows you to enjoy a meal or a drink without having to leave your pet behind.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville?
When selecting a hotel in Knoxville for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Knoxville hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Knoxville has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville for you.

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