Sewanee Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Aerial rear view of the tower, chapel and the Observatory on a mountain top October autumn fall day at the University of the South in Sewanee Tennessee.
Aerial rear view of the tower, chapel and the Observatory on a mountain top October autumn fall day at the University of the South in Sewanee Tennessee.
Outside view on a cold wet night of the stained glass windows of the All Saints Chapel at The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee.
Sewanee
Sewanee

Our guide on where to stay in Sewanee

Find the best Sewanee areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Cooleys Rift

While Cooleys Rift may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Monteagle Sunday School Assembly and Lake Cheston.

The Sewanee Inn

The Sewanee Inn

4 out of 5
1235 University Ave Sewanee TN
The price is AU$392 per night from 8 June to 9 June
AU$392
8 June - 9 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Sewanee. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a golf course and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (427 reviews)
"Excellent all around"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

The Sewanee Inn
The Smokehouse Lodge and Cabins

The Smokehouse Lodge and Cabins

3 out of 5
844 W Main Street Monteagle TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$83 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$83
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Monteagle. Enjoy free parking, private pools and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,192 reviews)
"Staff was friendly"

Reviewed on 1 June 2026

The Smokehouse Lodge and Cabins
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manchester

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manchester

2 out of 5
201 Expressway Dr Manchester TN
The price is AU$118 per night from 2 July to 3 July
AU$118
2 July - 3 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Manchester. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,101 reviews)
"I love everything about this hotel! Large clean, and newly furnished rooms with good bedds. Nice showers with big bathrooms. Refrigerator and microwave worked well. A c unit quiet and clean. I didn't get a chance to swim because of the weather , but pool was crystal clear and also a good temperature. ..."

Reviewed on 2 June 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Manchester
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Secluded, amazing artesian home in beautiful Coppingers Cove - outdoor paradise

Secluded, amazing artesian home in beautiful Coppingers Cove - outdoor paradise

Sequatchie TN
Stay at this holiday home in Sequatchie. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Blowing Spring Park and Jasper City Park are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (210 reviews)
"We loved our stay! Thanks so much!"

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Secluded, amazing artesian home in beautiful Coppingers Cove - outdoor paradise
Sasquatch Farm

Sasquatch Farm

3 out of 5
2985 Browns Trace Rd South Pittsburg TN
Stay at this cabin in South Pittsburg. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and on-site spa services. Popular attraction Russell Cave National Monument is located ...
Sasquatch Farm
Magnolia Veil Overlooking the Lake

Magnolia Veil Overlooking the Lake

Tracy City TN
Stay at this cabin in Tracy City. Enjoy a garden, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Fiery Gizzard Grundy Forest Trailhead and South Cumberland ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (15 reviews)
"Lovely little place! Not on the lake but right across the street. Has everything you need for a getaway :)"

Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Magnolia Veil Overlooking the Lake
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Popular places to visit

University of the South

University of the South

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the South during your trip to Sewanee. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

University of the South

Lake Cheston

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Cheston during your travels in Sewanee. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

Lake Cheston

Sewanee Natural Bridge

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Sewanee Natural Bridge during your travels in Sewanee. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Sewanee Natural Bridge

Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club

Catch an event at Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club during your trip to Sewanee. Discover the area's mountain views and restaurants.

Sewanee Golf and Tennis Club

Manigault Park

Manigault Park is just one of the places to see in Sewanee, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Manigault Park

Sewanee Memorial Cross

Find out about the history of Sewanee when you take a trip to Sewanee Memorial Cross. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.

Sewanee Memorial Cross