East Knoxville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit East Knoxville
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.
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.
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.
World's Fair Park
Enjoy a stop at World's Fair Park, an entertaining place to visit in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Market Square
During your trip to Knoxville, you can enjoy retail therapy at Market Square. 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.
Activities
Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Pigeon Forge: Helicopter Tour of Gatllinburg
Downtown Knoxville Hidden Tour w/ Ice Cream, Coffee & Tennessee River Gems
Helicopter Ride in Smoky Mountain Sevierville Douglas Lake Tour
Helicopter Ride in Smoky Mountain Sevierville Great Smoky Tour
Our pick of the best East Knoxville Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
Clean
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hilton Knoxville
YES
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
Clean rooms, lots of things to do right on site,
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Pigeon River Inn
The room was clean
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
The Resort at Governor's Crossing
We visited right be fore Thanksgiving. Indoor pool was amazing with 2 big slides, deeper swimming area and splash area for younger kids. They offer multiple daily events for kids starting at 10am. Some invluded but some are pay extra. We love this place. Its clean with easy parking. Staff are exceptional, ...
Reviewed on 3 Dec 2025
Hilton Knoxville Airport
Very clean room. Bed was wonderfully comfortable. Staff was great
Reviewed on 5 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around East Knoxville
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.
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.
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.
Old Sevier
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old Sevier and surrounding area, you can visit Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and Volunteer Landing Park.
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.
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.
