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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.
A modern lounge area with seating and tables, large windows offering a city view.
A modern lobby with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a glass coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the street.
A grand staircase with a decorative wall at the top, flanked by tall columns and modern lighting fixtures.

1. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Downtown Knoxville, 1.3 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Elizabeth
AU$273
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
A spacious living room with a large window, a piano, and a sofa set.
A modern hotel entrance with a marble facade, a large circular light fixture, and a sign reading "The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel Residences".
A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar, and large windows offering a view.
A golf cart parked in front of The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel & Residences.

2. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Downtown Knoxville, 0.8 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Stuart
AU$302
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
A breakfast area with a sign for 'EXPRESS START BREAKFAST,' a bakery section, and a counter with various food items and a digital menu display.
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a map mural, and a TV.
A modern hotel lobby with a large dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.
A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a blue geometric wall pattern, a reception desk, and a snack shelf.

3. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
Downtown Knoxville, 1.1 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Eileen
AU$244
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.
A buffet with various food items and utensils, set against a backdrop of large windows and a view of buildings and trees.
A building with a circular design, labeled "NCAA Basketball Hall of Fame."
A hotel with a modern design, outdoor seating, and a landscaped area with a central tree.

4. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Downtown Knoxville, 1.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Windi
AU$236
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel sign with the name "HOTEL OLE" in bold, illuminated letters.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a chandelier, and a mural on the wall.

5. Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Downtown Knoxville, 1.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Alana
AU$578
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.
A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a landscaped area with trees.
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by chairs, string lights overhead, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

6. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Downtown Knoxville, 1.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Montina
AU$220
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A modern bar area with a central bar, seating, and large windows offering a sunset view.
A modern lounge area with a curved blue leather sofa, a central bar, and large windows offering a city view.
A modern bar area with seating and a city view.
A rooftop pool area with seating and a bar, overlooking a cityscape during sunset.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
Downtown Knoxville, 1.3 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Chanz
AU$354
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a wall of wooden lockers.
A restaurant with a brick wall, blue velvet chairs, and a chandelier.
A dining table set with candles, glassware, and floral centerpieces.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large wooden bookshelf filled with decorative items.

8. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Miranda
AU$255
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A bar area with a hexagonal tiled floor, a bar counter, and seating.
A corridor with a breakfast setup, including a coffee machine, pastries, and a fruit bowl.
A modern lounge area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with cushions, and a laptop on the table.
A modern building with a prominent 'Marriott' sign and a 'The Tennessean' sign on the side.

9. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Downtown Knoxville, 0.9 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Christy
AU$229
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Property amenity
A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a clear sky.
A modern lobby with a geometric patterned wall, a large decorative wall piece, two armchairs, a round table, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

10. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Downtown Knoxville, 1.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Christopher
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A bar counter with a variety of drinks and food items, including burgers and fries.
A cozy, vintage-themed living room with plaid decor, a fireplace, and a variety of framed pictures and memorabilia.
A building with a rustic wooden facade and a balcony with a railing.
A reception area with a chevron-patterned floor, a large framed 'Graduate Knoxville' sign, a white reception desk, and a wooden wall with framed pictures.

11. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
Fort Sanders, 0.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Sabrina
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
A modern building with a glass facade, a curved pathway, and a body of water reflecting the structure.
A snack and frozen food section with various packaged goods and beverages.
A hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a dining setup.
A hotel with a brick facade, a sign for 'Bank of America', and a street intersection.

12. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
Downtown Knoxville, 0.9 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Charles
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a central fire feature, and a pergola with string lights.
A hotel room with a large TV, a desk with a lamp, two beds, and a view of a cityscape through large windows.
A modern coffee shop with a counter, espresso machines, and a menu board.
A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

13. Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville, 1.1 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Nadav
AU$212
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Knoxville
A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a marble floor.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and ceiling lights.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

14. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
Knoxville West, 15.3 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Kelly
AU$198
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, blue chairs, and a tiled floor.
A hotel lobby with a dining area, a television mounted on the wall, and a potted plant on the table.
A snack display with various packaged treats and a sign indicating the section.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, a microwave, and a door.

15. Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75

Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
Inskip, 7.5 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Hannah
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75
Exterior
A house with a unique curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A stone bridge over a clear water body, a wooden pergola with seating, and a pathway leading to a building in a landscaped area.
A fantasy-themed building with stone and wood architecture, a stone pathway, and a variety of plants and flowers.

16. Ancient Lore Village

Ancient Lore Village
8.9 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Sergio
AU$440
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ancient Lore Village
A buffet with labeled containers for omelets and other dishes.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a television, and a door.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a large parking lot and a covered entrance.

17. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG
Strawberry Plains Pike, 15.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Jeffery
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG
A modern indoor pool area with clear views through large windows, a pool with a dark edge, and sunlit lounge chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.
A hotel reception area with a cityscape mural, a reception desk, and a view of a pool and buildings.
A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and comfortable seating.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
16.7 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Robert
AU$133
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.
A gym with multiple treadmills, weight machines, and a wooden reception desk.
A Marriott Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white brick backsplash, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
Inskip, 7.4 km from University of Tennessee
United States
Dana
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
9.4
Exceptional
1,141 reviews
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A spacious living room with a large window, a piano, and a sofa set.
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
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A breakfast area with a sign for 'EXPRESS START BREAKFAST,' a bakery section, and a counter with various food items and a digital menu display.
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG
9.0
Wonderful
29 reviews
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A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
9.8
Exceptional
129 reviews
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Top University of Tennessee Hotel Reviews

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay"
Adam 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville

10/10 Excellent
"Great short stay. The front desk staff, restaurant breakfast staff and valets were great !"
Linda 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hilton Knoxville
Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel, beautifully appointed rooms with a great central location."
Wynn 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"This property was great. The staff was so friendly."
Jason 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, rooms clean and comfortable."
Montina 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel with a great location. Within walking distance are a number of restaurants along with entertainment choices. The hotel is charming, intimate, and romantic."
PATRICK 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Oliver Hotel
Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking

Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking

10/10 Excellent
"Quaint place to stay in a historic building easy access by foot to downtown and to the event at UT"
Daniel T. 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Downtown•Riverviews •Walk To Market Sq & UT•Get 3 Night Beach Trip by Booking
Welcome to Vol Haven – Your Home on Rocky Top!

Welcome to Vol Haven – Your Home on Rocky Top!

10/10 Excellent
"All around a great property close to all the action! If your headed to a game this home is perfect. Good walking distance, comfortable and well equipped with everything you need."
Mike V. 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Welcome to Vol Haven – Your Home on Rocky Top!
Cityscape Townhouse: Near Market Square & Downtown

Cityscape Townhouse: Near Market Square & Downtown

10/10 Excellent
"Easy walk to Neyland."
Thomas W. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cityscape Townhouse: Near Market Square & Downtown

Other attractions near University of Tennessee

A football stadium filled with spectators, a marching band, and a football field.
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Neyland Stadium

9.0/10 (836 reviews)
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.
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A basketball court with players, a scoreboard, and a crowd in a stadium.
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Thompson–Boling Arena

8.8/10 (601 reviews)
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.
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Clarence Brown Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Clarence Brown Theatre on your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Ewing Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ewing Gallery during your travels in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

You can spend time exploring the galleries in McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Knoxville Museum of Art

8.0/10 (9 reviews)
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Knoxville Museum of Art during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Sunsphere Tower

8.4/10 (312 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Knoxville with a visit to Sunsphere Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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Lindsey Nelson Stadium

Catch an event at Lindsey Nelson Stadium during your trip to Knoxville. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Tennessee?
University of Tennessee is located in an area of Knoxville known for its bar scene, sporting events and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 143 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near University of Tennessee?
Adjacent to University of Tennessee, Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good options within a short distance include Hilton Knoxville and Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown.
How many hotels will I find close to University of Tennessee?
Expedia has 143 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from University of Tennessee.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Tennessee, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals close to University of Tennessee.
What can I see and do near University of Tennessee?
You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Knoxville Museum of Art, East Tennessee History Center or Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Bijou Theater, Tennessee Theatre and Historic Southern Railway Station are well-known local landmarks worth a visit. You can enjoy live performances at Knoxville Children's Theatre and Clarence Brown Theatre.

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