Old City Travel Guide
Knoxville
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Top hotels in Old City
Hilton Knoxville
Really nice staff! Clean rooms and a great restaurant plus a Starbucks on site!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
Basic, but clean
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
The rooms were large, bathrooms were fantastic. The location is unbelievable, walking distance to all of downtown and the university. We had one small issue the staff jumped in and were super accommodating and handled the issue with dignity and class. We will be back.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Stayed for one night while passing through. Everyone was super kind and helpful!!
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hilton Knoxville Airport
Great location and super convenient parking area. You can simply walk from airport to hotel. However, the staff needs major training. I have stayed here multiple times and have had multiple challenges. Last time, I was traveling with a young single female assistant from UK. She had her own room and ...
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old City
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Old North Knoxville
While there might not be top attractions in Old North Knoxville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Historic Southern Railway Station and Market Square.
