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Our top choices for University of Tennessee hotels

A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.

1. Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.9 mi from University of Tennessee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"If you are looking for something special, hotel Cleo would not disappoint. The French decor and character created a true European feel. Our room was amazing with huge ceiling to floor windows and cozy sitting area. All furniture and decor feature were unique and very good quality. The food at the hotel’s Lilou restaurant was delicious. We had a wonderful romantic stay."
United States
Ioulia
The price is £273
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.

2. The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.7 mi from University of Tennessee
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (887 reviews)
"Beautiful, classic hotel with friendly staff and located perfectly in downtown Knoxville."
United States
Greg
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Oliver Hotel
A golf cart parked in front of The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel & Residences.

3. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Adam
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top.

4. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Windi
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
An outdoor patio with seating, tables, string lights, and flower arrangements.

5. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,156 reviews)
"good breakfast nice stay"
United States
Anashia
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
A modern hotel with a courtyard, large windows, and a mix of architectural styles.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (665 reviews)
"Friendly staff, rooms clean and comfortable."
United States
Montina
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A rooftop pool area with seating and a bar, overlooking a cityscape during sunset.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (909 reviews)
"Great hotel and location"
United States
Lori
The price is £168
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
A modern hotel with a courtyard and outdoor seating area, surrounded by other buildings.

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (182 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the bed was comfortable! Great location for downtown"
United States
Walter
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large illuminated sign reading "CUMBERLAND HOUSE", and shelves displaying various items.

9. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.3 mi from University of Tennessee
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service, great location, great food, nice gym."
United States
Tara
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A cozy, vintage-themed living room with plaid decor, a fireplace, and a variety of framed pictures and memorabilia.

10. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
4.0 star property
Fort Sanders, 0.2 mi from University of Tennessee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The perfect place for the college tour 💞"
United States
Adriana
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
Meeting facility

11. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 mi from University of Tennessee
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (831 reviews)
"Great hotel, beautifully appointed rooms with a great central location."
United States
Wynn
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A modern building with a glass facade, a curved pathway, and a body of water reflecting the structure.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 mi from University of Tennessee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were super friendly !"
United States
tracy
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
A modern lobby with a central fireplace, seating areas, and a reception desk.

13. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.7 mi from University of Tennessee
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
"Great breakfast Yummy bacon"
United States
Eileen
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a central fire feature, and a pergola with string lights.

14. Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.7 mi from University of Tennessee
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,144 reviews)
"Will definitely stay again."
United States
Arnold
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hilton Knoxville
A modern hotel with a covered entrance, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Powell Knoxville North

Home2 Suites By Hilton Powell Knoxville North
3.0 star property
7.5 mi from University of Tennessee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The property seemed relatively new and well appointed. It was a great stay."
United States
Martin
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Powell Knoxville North
A spacious lobby with a sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a marble floor.

16. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
3.0 star property
Knoxville West, 9.5 mi from University of Tennessee
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,471 reviews)
"Loved my 4 night stay."
United States
Robin
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
A snack display with various packaged treats and a sign indicating the section.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75

Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 4.6 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast options and very nice rooms."
United States
Hannah
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
A modern restaurant with a long communal table, a bar area, and a counter with stools.

18. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 4.7 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
"Breakfast was good and rooms were nice and clean!"
United States
Wendy
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
3.0 star property
Inskip, 4.6 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Zaid
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
A fantasy-themed building with stone and wood architecture, a stone pathway, and a variety of plants and flowers.

20. Ancient Lore Village

Ancient Lore Village
4.0 star property
5.5 mi from University of Tennessee
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78 reviews)
"It was a nice place to stay. We enjoyed the time we spent there."
United States
Benjamin
The price is £222
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Ancient Lore Village
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Compare top hotels near University of Tennessee

A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.

Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.9 mi from University of Tennessee
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A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.

The Oliver Hotel

3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.7 mi from University of Tennessee
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A golf cart parked in front of The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel & Residences.

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 mi from University of Tennessee
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A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top.

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
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An outdoor patio with seating, tables, string lights, and flower arrangements.

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 mi from University of Tennessee
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130 reviews
9.8
Exceptional
887 reviews
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Exceptional
1,002 reviews
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Exceptional
1,001 reviews
9.4
Exceptional
1,156 reviews
The price is £273
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
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Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Alex 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marriott Knoxville Downtown

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Neyland Stadium

9.0/10 (836 reviews)
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.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Tennessee?
University of Tennessee is located in an area of Knoxville known for its bar scene, sporting events and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 143 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University of Tennessee?
Adjacent to University of Tennessee, Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Knoxville and Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown.
How many hotels will I find close to University of Tennessee?
Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Tennessee.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Tennessee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to University of Tennessee.
What can I see and do near University of Tennessee?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Knoxville Museum of Art, East Tennessee History Center or Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Bijou Theater, Tennessee Theatre and Historic Southern Railway Station are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can enjoy live performances at Knoxville Children's Theatre and Clarence Brown Theatre.