Fort Sanders Travel Guide

Knoxville

A commemorative plaque with the name "Pete Smith" and his coaching achievements.
A large brick building with a clock tower, flag, and flagpole.
A nighttime view of a cityscape with illuminated buildings, a bridge, and a roundabout.
A football stadium filled with spectators, a marching band, and a football field.
A basketball court with players, a scoreboard, and a crowd in a stadium.

Stay near popular Fort Sanders attractions

A basketball court with players, a scoreboard, and a crowd in a stadium.
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Open Photo by Summer Lee

Thompson–Boling Arena

8.8/10 (601 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess

Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess

฿1,171
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend

Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend

฿412
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend
Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City

Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City

฿412
per adult
Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City
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Top hotels in Fort Sanders

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

4 out of 5
1706 Cumberland Ave Knoxville TN
The price is ฿4,709 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,709
฿5,568 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour fitness centre and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville

3.5 out of 5
501 W Church Ave Knoxville TN
The price is ฿3,751 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿3,751
฿4,435 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Hilton Knoxville
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West

3 out of 5
805 N Campbell Station Rd Knoxville TN
The price is ฿3,457 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿3,457
฿4,053 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville West
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

3.5 out of 5
401 W Summit Hill Dr Knoxville TN
The price is ฿3,836 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿3,836
฿4,536 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"That we could not find parking and paid 25.00 was not at all expected. Left and came back 30 minutes later.. spent 30.00 while we drove around 30 minutes. Wrong to get charged parking when staying at the hotel. We will look into other places next time."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sevierville Kodak, TN

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sevierville Kodak, TN

2.5 out of 5
2863 Winfield Dunn Pkwy Kodak TN
The price is ฿2,092 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿2,092
฿2,359 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Kodak. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sevierville Kodak, TN
Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

3 out of 5
209 Advantage Place Knoxville TN
The price is ฿4,245 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿4,245
฿5,020 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,335 reviews)
"Indoor/outdoor pool was great. The room was extremely clean as was the rest of the hotel. The staff were extremely nice and the continental breakfast was perfect. Great job to this hotel and all the people helping keep it running."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2026

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
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Where to stay in Fort Sanders

Find the best Fort Sanders areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A cityscape with a river, a bridge, and various buildings.

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.

A river winding through a densely forested area with a small island of houses.

East Knoxville

East Knoxville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum and Knoxville Zoo while in the area.

A historic building with a red roof, a traffic light, and a spherical tower in the background.

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.

A wooden pier extending into calm water during sunset.
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Open Photo by Susie

Knoxville West

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

Bearden

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

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