East Knoxville Travel Guide
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Visit East Knoxville
Stay near popular East Knoxville attractions
Things to do

Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend

Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City

Downtown Knoxville Hidden Tour w/ Ice Cream, Coffee & Tennessee River Gems

Helicopter Ride Over Sevierville and Countryside
Top hotels in East Knoxville

Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
"Property is not well cared for."
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
"This was our 1st time staying and we had a blast, everything was perfect for our stay"
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Hilton Knoxville
"Staff was amazing, and perfect location in downtown to explore Knoxville"
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2026

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
"Had to book last minute at this location and I will say for a last minute stay it’s not bad however it wouldn’t have been my first choice! Reminds me of lodging on a military base. There were stink bugs as well as a spider in our room upon arrival. Just think the place could be updated especially ..."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
"Place was clean, fun and well maintained. Kids had a blast at the waterpark shuttle helped out if you stayed in the stone hill lodge. I would highly recommend staying here."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
"12/10 would recommend to a friend. Will be staying again next time I pass through Knoxville ferrrrsherrrrr."
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2026
Where to stay in East Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

Fort Sanders
Unique features of Fort Sanders include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena while you're exploring the area.

Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dead Horse Lake Golf Course and Bagwell Tennis Center while in the area.

Knoxville West
If you're spending some time in Knoxville West, Turkey Creek Shopping Center and Topgolf Knoxville are top sights worth seeing.

Bearden
While visiting Bearden, you might make a stop by sights like Bearden Antique Mall and West Town Mall.


















