"The room was incredibly comfortable and the walls thick, as well as the doors, so no sound disturbed our rest."
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"The valet parking is convenient and offers quick service to your vehicle as well as providing rides to the downtown or campus locations."
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"The valet service for drop offs and pick ups in a 3-mile radius was so convenient and the valets were friendly and accommodating."
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4-Diamond Luxury Boutique Hotel in Knoxville
Location
The TENNESSEAN Hotel, located in downtown Knoxville, allows easy access to the University of Tennessee, Market Square, and the Old City. Guests can explore a lively culinary scene, diverse bars, and vibrant arts at the Bijou and Tennessee Theatres, all within walking distance. This central position immerses visitors in the local culture and attractions of Knoxville.
Accommodations
With 82 luxurious guest rooms, The TENNESSEAN Hotel offers a range of options including the expansive Governor's Suite, which spans over 1,600 square feet. Each room is finished with Tennessee-crafted furnishings and features pillow-top mattresses, marble floors, and complimentary turndown service. Enhanced amenities include ADA-compliant options and executive suites with stunning views of the city.
Dining
The Drawing Room provides seasonal menus featuring locally sourced ingredients alongside an extensive selection of bourbons and whiskeys. Guests can enjoy breakfast in bed or opt for room service offering refined dining options throughout the day. The hotel also hosts specialty tea services, adding a touch of Southern tradition to the dining experience.
Events and Meetings
The TENNESSEAN Hotel includes elegant event spaces suited for exclusive gatherings and meetings. The Executive Boardroom accommodates up to 16 people, equipped with the latest technology for professional needs. For larger events, the hotel's Governor's Suite offers a luxurious setting with panoramic views, perfect for intimate occasions.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Those traveling with pets can enjoy the Paws in the City package, which includes in-room dining for dogs and a personalized amenities set. Each pet receives a cozy dog bed and a Tennessean dog bandana to take home. This package is designed for a stress-free stay for both pets and their owners.
Highlights
Location: Downtown Knoxville, near University of Tennessee
Accommodations: 82 luxurious guest rooms
Dining: The Drawing Room with locally sourced menus
Events: Executive Boardroom for up to 16 people
Pet-Friendly: Paws in the City package for pets
Transportation: Complimentary Black Car service within 3 miles
Must-do experiences
Visit the Knoxville Museum of Art for local contemporary art.
Don't miss the historic Market Square for local eats and shops.
Check out the Ijams Nature Center for scenic hiking and views.
Try a slice at the famous Tomato Head for delicious local pizza.
Explore the Tennessee Theatre for a stunning architectural gem.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Executive King King
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
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One-Bedroom Suite City View
2 persons
81 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
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Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Drawing Room at The Tennessean Hotel offers a sophisticated dining experience that captures the essence of modern American cuisine. With options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diners, this inviting venue embodies elegance and comfort, making it perfect for every mealtime from breakfast through dinner.
The Drawing Room
American
Ambiance
A modern space that balances sophistication with warmth, featuring elegant furnishings and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature American dishes alongside thoughtful vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available throughout the day. The restaurant also features a delightful cocktail hour to unwind and socialize.
Reservation
No
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Saturday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM and 3:00 PM - 10:00 PM.
Location
531 Henley Street, Knoxville, 37902,
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knoxville Museum of Art
6 minutes' walk
A premier destination for regional art, featuring diverse collections and free admission. Unique exhibitions change regularly.
World's Fair Park
5 minutes' walk
A historic park with beautiful fountains and gardens, perfect for relaxation and free events. Iconic Sunsphere offers panoramic views.
Neyland Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home of the University of Tennessee Volunteers, this stadium is known for its vibrant game days and enthusiastic atmosphere.
Blount Mansion
18 minutes' walk
A historical site showcasing Tennessee's first territorial governor's home, with guided tours offering insights into its rich history.
UT Gardens
25 minutes' drive
A beautiful botanical garden featuring themed areas. Ideal for peaceful walks and photography. Open year-round.
Biking along Volunteer Landing
6 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the waterfront. Rentals available nearby, making it a perfect adventure for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes at Balance Yoga
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Classes available weekly. Reservations recommended for limited spots.
The Drawing Room
1 minute' walk
An elegant dining experience focusing on Southern cuisine with seasonal ingredients. Reservations advised for dinner.
Tupelo Honey
12 minutes' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its Southern comfort food, including famous biscuits. Vegetarian options available.
Chesapeake's Downtown
9 minutes' walk
A seafood haven with fresh-catch dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Tennessee Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to films. Known for its beautiful architecture.
Old City
19 minutes' walk
Lively nightlife district with bars, live music, and unique shops. Great for couples and solo travelers looking for fun.
Knoxville Chocolate Co
3 minutes' walk
A family-friendly spot for sweet treats and chocolate creations. Perfect for a quick dessert break.
Getting around
City Centre
Knoxville 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 38 min · 15.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$31 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 542 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Convenient location
Cons
High parking fees
Guest reviews
based on 321 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Tennessean Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tennessean Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Tennessean Hotel from the University of Tennessee?
The hotel is a 4-minute drive from the University of Tennessee.
Is there parking available at The Tennessean Hotel?
Private on-site parking is available for 40 USD per day.
What dining options are available at The Tennessean Hotel?
The Drawing Room serves a rotating seasonal menu and guests can enjoy European breakfast for an additional charge of 31 USD.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Tennessean Hotel?
Rooms include a 55-inch flat-screen HDTV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there fitness facilities at The Tennessean Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
What is the distance from The Tennessean Hotel to the nearest airport?
McGhee Tyson Airport is located approximately 25 km from the hotel.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of The Tennessean Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Knoxville Museum of Art (0.5 km), Tennessee Theatre (1 km), and Bijou Theatre (1 km).
Does The Tennessean Hotel provide any business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Tennessean Hotel?
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel.