The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Knoxville

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Perfect for Your First Visit to Knoxville

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

Located at 525 Henley Street, Marriott Knoxville Downtown has great rooms from $141 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.40 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.2 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, a game room, and bicycle rental at this relaxing hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

The Tennessean Hotel

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is The Tennessean Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $190. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 531 Henley Street. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 miles from the city center. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Perfect for Your First Time in Knoxville

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $223. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 507 South Gay Street. You'll also find a free breakfast, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, laundry facilities, and family rooms which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.3 miles from the center of town. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

Aloft Knoxville West

Perfect for First-Timers

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $127, Aloft Knoxville West, at 364 Lovell Road provides an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, and a pool table. It's located just 13 miles from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown

Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Knoxville

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $184 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 530 South Gay Street. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, city views, evening entertainment, laundry facilities, and family rooms, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University By IHG

Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit

• Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

The great guest rating of Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University By IHG is 8.90 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $135, and it's located at 401 West Summit Hill Drive. We also love the laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, an indoor pool, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.4 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. After a busy day, the heated pool is a nice place to unwind. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

Cumberland House Knoxville Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

A cool place is Cumberland House Knoxville Tapestry Collection by Hilton because it has great rooms that start at $160. It has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 1109 White Avenue. Only 0.3 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this convenient hotel.

The Oliver Hotel

Perfect for Your First Visit to Knoxville

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The Oliver Hotel offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $168 (before taxes). It's located at 407 Union Avenue and has earned a guest rating of 9.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers air-conditioning, a 24-hour desk, a refrigerator, and private parking which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.3 miles from the city center.

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West

A Good Stay for Your First Trip

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
• Heated pool

Located at 9621 Parkside Drive, Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West has great rooms from $196 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, and family rooms which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 10.9 miles from the center of town. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville Papermill Drive

Perfect for Your First Time in Knoxville

• High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville Papermill Drive which has nice rooms starting at $146. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 6200 Papermill Drive. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers an indoor pool, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and air-conditioning. It's located just 5 miles from the city center, too.