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
"Breakfast was only available until 9am which I thought was a bit stingy. Room was noisy with people walking passed the front window talking regularly through the night."
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Hilton Knoxville

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
"Nice living area with enough space for everyone."
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
"Very wonderful place to stay will be back again in the future"
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
"Parking garage was a situation, but a great convenient option for visiting UTK."
Reviewed on 23 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.


















