Old North Knoxville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

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.

West Town Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at West Town Mall during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Knoxville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Knoxville Zoo home during your holiday in Knoxville? 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

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend
Top hotels in Old North Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville
Dried blood on the toilet seat in our room, never got cleaned after calling front desk and no shampoo in the shower.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
Comfortable and clean room! Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. elevator was down but I was able to get the last room on the first floor. Pool was really cold and could be cleaned. Rust in the tub. Fridge did not cool properly and took a full day to cool. Microwave works but ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Comfortable stay. Attentive staff.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Dee checked us in and was very informative and friendly. Parking is 25.00 per night. The lot was clean and well-lit. I felt safe.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Our corner room was huge, great for the five of us. Staff friendly, helpful. And the free breakfast buffet was excellent - well above your standard hotel buffet.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026

Hilton Knoxville Airport
Very convenient, covered walkway to airport
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old North Knoxville

Fourth and Gill
Though Fourth and Gill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Historic Southern Railway Station and Covenant Health 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.

Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Historic Southern Railway Station and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Parkridge
Parkridge might not have many top sights, but Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville might not have many top sights, but East Tennessee Veterans Memorial and World's Fair Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

