Fort Sanders Travel Guide
Knoxville
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Popular places to visit
Thompson–Boling Arena
Catch an event at Thompson–Boling Arena during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Neyland Stadium
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.
University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
World's Fair Park
Enjoy a stop at World's Fair Park, an entertaining place to visit in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Market Square
During your trip to Knoxville, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Tennessee Theatre
You can make plans for a show at Tennessee Theatre during your stay in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Self-Guided Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend
Self-Guided Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City
Downtown Knoxville Hidden Tour w/ Ice Cream, Coffee & Tennessee River Gems
Pigeon Forge: Wears Valley Helicopter Tour
Top hotels in Fort Sanders
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
Walking distance to Thompson Bowling arena. Courteous staff
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Hilton Knoxville
We were given a nice upgrade to the 18th floor, with excellent view. Thank you, staff! The valet parking worked well with courteous and efficient staff. The lobby was festive for the Christmas season. Mostly, we liked the convenience of being near Market Square.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
The room was excellent. The staff was super helpful. The food was great and the drinks were great. The parking was also excellent
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Hilton Knoxville Airport
The staff was so nice and very welcoming! I felt like I received 5 star treatment!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG
The staff was friendly and helpful from check-in to check-out. Our room was clean and comfortable; and the lobby was decorated beautifully with the warmth of Christmas.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
WoodSpring Suites Knoxville West
Good
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort Sanders
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville might not have many top sights, but World's Fair Park and Historic Southern Railway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
Old City
Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.
Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Historic Southern Railway Station and Tennessee Vallley of Authority, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Sevier
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old Sevier and surrounding area, you can visit Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and Volunteer Landing Park.
Happy Holler Historic District
Happy Holler Historic District might not have many top sights, but Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
