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The Tennessean Hotel Knoxville Exterior photo The photo shows a modern, white hotel building at dusk or twilight. The building has multiple floors, each featuring large windows that are illuminated from within, suggesting activity inside. A sign on the top of the building reads "THE TRAVELER" inThe Tennessean Hotel Knoxville Exterior photo Captured at ground level, this medium shot showcases a white electric golf cart parked in front of "The Tennessean" hotel. The cart features a black canopy and is driven by a man in a light blue button-down shirt and dark pants, wearing a black cap. The Tennessean Hotel Knoxville Exterior photo The photo shows a modern, white building with the words "THE TENNESSEAN" prominently displayed in black lettering on its top. The building has numerous rectangular windows across its facade, and a section of the building is clad in dark gray or black

THE TENNESSEAN HOTEL

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About the Hotel

531 Henley Street, Knoxville, 37902
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Close to the University of Tennessee
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Loved by The Tennessean Hotel guests

Governor's suite
champagne greeting
Nespresso coffee makers
Drawing Room
free shuttle service
"Our favorite amenity is the black car service as we are usually coming to town to see a show at Thompson-Boling Arena."
Pendergrass from United States
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"The highlight was The Drawing Room because Josh was fantastic: genuinely kind and mixing some of the best cocktails I have had in a long time."
letstravelplease from United States
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"The room and bathroom were spacious, loved the mirrors."
Ana from United States
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"The King-King (yes, 2 king beds) was huge."
Cabletiger from United States
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"The dinner we had in your restaurant was excellent."
Marshann from United States
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4-star luxury hotel in Knoxville

Location

The Tennessean Hotel is situated in downtown Knoxville, just steps away from the historic Tennessee Theatre and the Knoxville Museum of Art. Proximity to the popular Knoxville Convention Center makes it a prime spot for business travelers. The hotel provides easy access to the scenic Tennessee River Greenway.

Rooms

The hotel offers 82 guest rooms and suites, each equipped with 55-inch flat-screen TVs and complimentary bath products from Beekman 1802. Guests can enjoy a selection of premium coffee makers and plush bedding for a restful night. Some rooms feature spacious balconies overlooking the city's vibrant scenery.

Dining

The Tennessean Hotel hosts the Civic Commercial, which serves locally sourced breakfast and dinner options. Guests can relax at the hotel bar featuring a variety of craft cocktails. Live music evenings add an enjoyable touch to the dining experience.

Wellness

The hotel provides a 24-hour fitness center with advanced cardio and strength-training equipment. Visitors can unwind in the outdoor terrace area, which includes a fire pit and comfortable seating. The convenience of in-room wellness options enhances guests' fitness experience.

Business

The Tennessean Hotel caters to business travelers with a versatile meeting space, accommodating small to medium-sized functions. High-tech audiovisual equipment is available, ensuring seamless presentations and gatherings. The hotel's location makes it convenient for quick business meetings and events.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Knoxville, near Tennessee Theatre

Rooms: 82 guest rooms with premium amenities

Dining: Civic Commercial with locally sourced options

Wellness: 24-hour fitness center with advanced equipment

Business: Versatile meeting space for events

“The attentiveness of the staff truly elevates the experience here; personal touches, like the chef's introduction and thoughtful turndown service, create a genuine sense of hospitality. Rooms are thoughtfully appointed, offering comfortable beds and impressive views, complemented by luxurious bathrooms that approach spa-like quality. The presence of a skilled barista and refined dining options within the hotel itself adds a distinct layer of convenience and pleasure to any stay.”
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The Tennessean Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Executive King King
    2 persons
    60 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    Queen Room Two Queen Beds
    2 persons
    44 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
    room details
    One-Bedroom Suite City View
    2 persons
    81 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

The Tennessean Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Tennessean Hotel, dining takes on a delightful blend of modern American cuisine and flexibility, with options catering to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. The Drawing Room offers an inviting ambiance perfect for any meal of the day, ensuring that each culinary experience is a celebration of flavors and warmth.
The Tennessean Hotel Knoxville Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and inviting lounge area, likely within a hotel or upscale establishment. The space has a warm and sophisticated ambiance, with a mix of seating arrangements and a well-stocked bar area visible in the background. The foregr
The Tennessean Hotel Knoxville Restaurant photo The photo shows a beautifully set afternoon tea, featuring a three-tiered stand laden with delectable treats. The stand is made of shiny silver and displays a variety of savory and sweet items. On the top tier, there are small sandwiches and a decor

The Drawing Room

Modern American
Ambiance
A contemporary setting that combines warmth with sophistication, making it an inviting space for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes catering to various dietary needs, along with a decadent cocktail hour for leisurely evenings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours may vary.

The Tennessean Hotel Location

531 Henley Street, Knoxville, 37902
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
World's Fair Park
World's Fair Park
5 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring gardens, fountains, and the iconic Sunsphere. Ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Knoxville Museum of Art
6 minutes walking
Showcases regional art with exhibits that highlight local culture. Admission is free, making it accessible to all.
Market Square
Market Square
12 minutes walking
A vibrant hub filled with shops, restaurants, and often hosts live music. A central spot for events and community gatherings.
Thompson/Boling Arena
Thompson/Boling Arena
20 minutes walking
Home to University of Tennessee sports teams, hosting exciting games and events throughout the year.
Hiking at UT Gardens
10 minutes drive
Beautiful walking trails and gardens perfect for nature lovers. Offers peaceful outdoor space for relaxation and enjoyment.
Tennessee River Tubing
15 minutes drive
A thrilling tubing experience on the Tennessee River, available in the summer months. Rentals and guides are provided.
Yoga at Foundry Health
10 minutes drive
Wellness-focused yoga classes promoting relaxation and revitalization. Classes cater to all skill levels.
Chesapeake's Downtown
9 minutes walking
Fresh seafood in a chic, upbeat setting. Known for its exceptional crab cakes and vibrant drink menu.
The Drawing Room
1 minute walking
Upscale dining experience featuring Southern cuisine. Known for its farm-to-table approach and seasonal dishes.
Tupelo Honey
12 minutes walking
Famous for its inventive Southern dishes. Ideal for brunch or lunch, offering a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere.
Tennessee Theatre
Tennessee Theatre
12 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances including concerts and films. Known for its stunning architecture.
Old City
Old City
19 minutes walking
A trendy nightlife district with bars, clubs, and live music. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for a night out.
Knoxville Chocolate Co
3 minutes walking
A delightful confectionery offering handcrafted chocolates. Perfect for a sweet treat any time of day.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Knoxville 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    McGhee Tyson (TYS) 38 min  ·  15.4 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 hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$31 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Tennessean Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 528 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean rooms
Car service
Cons
Room odor
Excessive noise
Billing discrepancies
Guest reviews
based on 340 reviews
9.2/10
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