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GRADUATE BY HILTON KNOXVILLE

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Check-in
10Jun
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11Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1706 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, 37916
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Close to Neyland Stadium
Great
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3-star hotel with a rooftop bar and comfortable accommodations

Amenities

Graduate By Hilton Knoxville offers a rooftop bar named The Graduate Rooftop, providing stunning views of the Knoxville skyline. The hotel also includes a fitness center complete with cardio machines and free weights for a complete workout experience. Additional services include a business center equipped for any corporate needs.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including King, Queen, and double rooms. Each room is well-appointed with a desk, refrigerator, and a 55-inch flat-screen TV. Many rooms offer scenic views of downtown Knoxville.

Location

The hotel is situated just a short walk from the University of Tennessee, providing convenient access to university events. It is also located near the Knoxville Convention Center, making it suitable for visitors attending conferences. Nearby attractions include the historic Market Square and the Knoxville Museum of Art.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Poindexter's, serves breakfast and dinner, focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy a cocktail or casual meal at The Graduate Rooftop. This culinary experience offers an opportunity to savor local flavors while taking in the skyline views.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Graduate By Hilton Knoxville offers family-friendly options including spacious rooms with extra bedding. Children can enjoy games and activities provided by the hotel. There are also nearby family attractions, ensuring a fun experience for guests of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Close to the University of Tennessee

Dining: On-site restaurant Poindexter's

Bar: Rooftop bar with skyline views

Rooms: Various room types including King and Queen rooms

“The Graduate Knoxville truly captures the spirit of its surroundings, with a charming, UTK-centric design that feels both vintage and vibrant. Its prime location near campus and downtown is undeniable, though the parking situation and room size warrant consideration. Still, the genuinely friendly staff and comfortable accommodations make it a compelling choice for soaking in the local atmosphere.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ustennessee

Select your room type

Graduate By Hilton Knoxville offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Graduate King Room
    2 persons
    246 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Graduate Large King Room
    2 persons
    287 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Graduate Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    299 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Graduate By Hilton Knoxville offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Graduate By Hilton Knoxville offers a delightful selection of dining options that celebrate local flavors and Southern hospitality. With vibrant spaces dedicated to unique culinary experiences, guests can indulge in everything from artisanal coffee to hearty Southern fare in a lively atmosphere filled with Big Orange pride.
Graduate By Hilton Knoxville Restaurant photo
Graduate By Hilton Knoxville Restaurant photo
Graduate By Hilton Knoxville Restaurant photo

Poindexter Coffee

American café favorites
Ambiance
Cozy lobby-level coffee shop infused with a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy crafted lattes and hearty breakfast sandwiches, perfect for fueling up before exploring Knoxville.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast and lunch.

Saloon 16

Southern BBQ and local bites
Ambiance
A lively venue inspired by Rocky Top lore, complete with a vibey upstairs lounge and patio.
Key Offerings
Dive into smoked sausages, pulled pork, and delectable Benton's Bacon pizza. Guests can sip on cocktails created in partnership with UT legend Peyton Manning while enjoying brunch or dinner amid the spirited atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for brunch and dinner.

Graduate By Hilton Knoxville Location

1706 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, 37916
Explore Knoxville
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Neyland Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home of the University of Tennessee Volunteers, this iconic stadium is a must-visit for college football fans.
Blount Mansion
20 minutes' walk
Historic house museum showcasing Tennessee's early history, featuring guided tours and beautiful gardens.
World's Fair Park
16 minutes' walk
A stunning green space with fountains, walkways, and the iconic Sunsphere, offering a glimpse into Knoxville's past.
McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum featuring natural history exhibits, cultural artifacts, and art collections, perfect for families.
Knoxville Urban Wilderness Trail
10 minutes' drive
A network of trails for hiking and biking, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Bike rentals are available.
Yoga on the Plaza
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held outdoors at local parks, providing a calming retreat in the heart of the city.
Copper Cellar Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring steaks and seafood. Locally sourced ingredients make every meal special.
Jai Dee
1 minute' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a cozy setting. Specialties include Pad Thai and curries. Vegan options are available.
Half Barrel
4 minutes' walk
A laid-back atmosphere with craft beers and comfort food. Known for their burgers and live music events on weekends.
Tennessee Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre offering a range of performances including concerts and movies, with stunning interior architecture.
Sunsphere Observation Deck
16 minutes' walk
A unique vantage point of the city with 360-degree views. Perfect for families and couples seeking picturesque moments.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Knoxville 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 39 min  ·  16.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
The Volunteer Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Graduate By Hilton Knoxville from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 444 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
8.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Hotel location
Lobby decor
Room decor
Helpful staff
Dog-friendly policy
Cons
Stained bedding
Broken bathroom fixture
Room cleanliness
Noise from fraternity
Guest reviews
based on 331 reviews
8.5/10
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