Title: Economy Inn Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Economy Inn Travelers appreciate the practical comforts of free parking and a smoke-free setting, while staying connected with WiFi and accessing help whenever needed ## Photo gallery for Economy Inn ![Economy Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Economy Inn (Sweetwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/93a8317a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Economy Room | Bathroom | Shower, towels - Economy Inn (Sweetwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/7b2758f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Economy Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets - Economy Inn (Sweetwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/4ae64524.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower, towels - Economy Inn (Sweetwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/93015897.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Economy Inn (Sweetwater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/158597a7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Economy Inn offers essentials for easier travel: laundry facilities, 24-hour front desk, free in-room WiFi, smoke-free property, and complimentary self-parking. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room - Housekeeping - 24/7 front desk £60 includes taxes & fees 9 Feb - 10 Feb ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&selected=88205009&PinnedHotelID=88205009&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 4 of 4 rooms ### View all photos for Economy Room ![Economy Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/93a8317a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 1 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Economy Double or Twin Room ![Economy Double or Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/cd93960e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Separate bedroom Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 2 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Economy Room ![Economy Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88210000/88205100/88205009/4ae64524.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Economy Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### Economy Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Private bathroom Daily housekeeping - Sleeps 2 - 2 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Sweetwater travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sweetwater.dx7010) [View more Motels in Sweetwater](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sweetwater-Motels.d7010-aaMotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C35.59925%2C-84.51119&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=C8OxUvsZNUCikNz_TeeJOWWW7Ns=) 209 New Hwy 68, Sweetwater, TN, 37874 ### What's nearby - Engleman Park 4 min drive \- 2.3 miles - Sweetwater Duck Park 5 min drive \- 3.8 miles - Sweetwater Public Library 5 min drive \- 3.6 miles - Sweetwater Hospital 5 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Friendship Park 6 min drive \- 3.8 miles ### Getting around - Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) 48 min drive ### Restaurants - Circle K 19 min walk - Fat Hat's Grill 6 min drive - Wendy's 3 min drive - McDonald's 2 min walk - Scooter’s Coffee 3 min drive ## About this property ### Economy Inn Property highlights Economy Inn provides laundry facilities and more. 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Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Family friendly - Laundry facilities ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) ### Accessibility - No lift ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age - 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 15 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Economy Inn Motel Economy Inn Sweetwater Economy Inn Motel Sweetwater ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Economy Inn pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Economy Inn? ### How much is parking at Economy Inn? ### What time is check-in at Economy Inn? ### What time is check-out at Economy Inn? ### Where is Economy Inn located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Economy Inn Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 6.8 Cleanliness ### 4.0 Amenities ### 7.8 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 11 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 6 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 5 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Charles 12 May 2025 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities #### Economy for Sure Adequate for a quick, efficient stay, but fairly drab interior, some items need repair/replacement (lamp shades). Able to park right outside first-floor room, easy to move items in. Soaps were amusingly thin, but adequate. We were missing bath towels. Proprietor could not find our reservation but gave us a $10 'walk-in' discount, which was nice. ##### Charles Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### kevin 11 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Excellent services and rooms. ##### kevin Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 5 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great Great hotel ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 20 Apr 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Y Great stay ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Raymond 22 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great experience ##### Raymond Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Mary 9 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Easy access ##### Mary Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 30 Mar 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Not bad For the money its great!!! ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nicolette 2 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean rooms ##### Nicolette Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Joanne 25 May 2025 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Expedia nor the property would not allow me a refund for cancelling to stay here after viewing the deplorable rooms. So it’s simple I just don’t use Expedia anymore and I def will not return to that location. ##### Joanne Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### THOMAS 10 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities PLEASENTLY SUPRISED ##### THOMAS Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### James 29 Mar 2024 Disliked: Amenities I'm not sure how to rate this place. It's a One Star Motel. It deserves that rating. But you get what you pay for. I have stayed in worse motels that even at One Star deserved less. This place was fine for a One Star Motel ##### James Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 4/10 Poor #### Kenneth 6 May 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Room had Roaches ##### Kenneth Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Stephanie 21 Jun 2023 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities The staff was nice but the place needs a renovation and deep clean badly. The walls in our room were nasty and the ac smelled like mold and didnt work. ##### Stephanie Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023 ### 4/10 Poor #### Jay 7 Jul 2023 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities The property seemed rundown, and there was a lot of noise (dogs barking, people yelling). The room was not very clean, and the showerhead was way too low. ##### Jay Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Steve 3 Jul 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room smelled of mildew, went snd bought spray, doused room, left for few hours and still could not sleep due to odor. Bathroom had only 1 towel in it and when picked up had a hair ball on it, ask housekeeper for additional towels since 2 people and they were all filthy stained. Would not use shower due to filth buildup along sides, toilet wabbled, exposed fan parts on ceiling. Found a wire on lamp spliced for new plug with exposed wires. Great fire hazard. Would of left and asked for refund upon arrival but Expedia does not refund money Will never use Econlodge again ![Wannly toilet mounted with exposed screws](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/11d1f7c4-917e-43d5-91cd-f59a87b26742-1751542600823.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Shower vent](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/de63d9d2-b337-47c9-ad8e-c9092a6643b3-1751542603220.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Stains on towels](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/394d7a2b-7572-407d-901f-365d62cfc28f-1751542609042.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![Sides on bathtub with scum build up](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f8edd62a-d54e-4f45-a86c-54944622897e-1751542603147.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Steve Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Brandon 24 Mar 2024 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Worst place to stay in east Tennessee My room only had one light, it was in the bathroom. A plug in led light for working on cars. The shower didnt work so i had to hand wash myself. There was pieces of wood in different places looked like for an old renovation job. An it was a wreck. I was very upset about my stay there. ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Joseph 27 Jul 2023 Disliked: Property conditions & facilities Ac didn’t work. Hair in the bathroom feces in the toilet band-Aid on the floor smelled terrible Left the property early only received partial credit ##### Joseph Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Deborah 29 Oct 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Eek. Survivable if you need something cheap. ##### Deborah Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Brandy 26 Oct 2025 ##### Brandy Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### JAMES 15 Jul 2025 ##### JAMES Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Loris 2 May 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities ##### Loris Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donna 20 Oct 2024 ##### Donna Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 24 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brandon 24 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Brandon Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Osman 2 Oct 2023 ##### Osman Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023 ---