Old North Knoxville Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Old North 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.
Knoxville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Knoxville Zoo home during your holiday 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.
West Town Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at West Town Mall during your trip to 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
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend
Pigeon Forge: Wears Valley Helicopter Tour
Pigeon Forge: Ridge Runner Helicopter Tour
Our pick of the best Old North Knoxville Hotel Deals
Hilton Knoxville
"Staff very nice but property is run down and needs repair and updating."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
"Easy process. Great location. Very nice staff."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
"Cheerful staff and clean comfortable rooms."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
"Very nice hotel. Great service with great staff. Appreciated the complementary bottled water, turndown service, classy and comfortable room, quiet and cozy dining room, etc.. Only complaint is that when I received the bill, there were many "extra" charges such as parking (very expensive for a city ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
"Yes"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville North
"Clean room. Breakfast was ok. Staff was good and helpful."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Old North Knoxville
Fourth and Gill
Though Fourth and Gill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station.
Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Covenant Health Park and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
Mechanicsville
Mechanicsville might not have many top sights, but World's Fair Park and Sunsphere Tower are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
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.
