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

Sevierville: Smoky Mountains Zipline Near Pigeon Forge
Top hotels in East Knoxville

Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
"Bathroom was dirty floor and tub. Staff is always friendly. This is the first time I’ve seen multiple roaches, they were in the bathroom and in the fridge. Linen is stained."
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites

Hilton Knoxville

The Resort at Governor's Crossing

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
"We visited off season. Resort boast newly renovated rooms…Our room had a lot of mold on the back splash of the counters in the ‘kitchen sink’ area built up and mold along the floor in both bathrooms. Something that could be cleaned relatively easily and just wasn’t."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 2026

Pigeon River Inn
"What a deal. Great find in the Smokies."
Reviewed on 5 Nov 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.


















