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A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a large chandelier, and a wooden floor. There are two yellow armchairs, a blue armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of flowers.

A cozy lounge area with leather seating, a fireplace, and a bookshelf filled with books and decorative items.

A restaurant interior with booths and tables, a brick wall, and large windows.

1. The Oliver Hotel

Downtown Knoxville, 0.2 km from East Tennessee History Center

lisa

P11,240

P13,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of trees.

2. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 0.2 km from East Tennessee History Center

Eileen

P9,100

P10,761 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hallway with a wooden floor, a brick wall, and a chandelier. There is a dining table with chairs and a rug.

A cozy room with a brick wall, a wooden chair, a sofa, a coffee table, and a lamp.

A hotel sign with the name "HOTEL OLE" in bold, illuminated letters.

A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a chandelier, and a large window with curtains.

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

Downtown Knoxville, 0.2 km from East Tennessee History Center

Alana

P21,401

P25,306 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

A grand staircase with a decorative wall at the top, flanked by tall columns and modern lighting fixtures.

A bar area with a variety of food and drinks, including a tray with cheeses, meats, and a drink with a lemon slice.

A modern lobby with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a glass coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the street.

4. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, < 0.1 km from East Tennessee History Center

Elizabeth

P10,606

P12,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.

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.

A buffet with various food items and utensils, set against a backdrop of large windows and a view of buildings and trees.

5. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 0.4 km from East Tennessee History Center

Windi

P8,724

P10,316 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 hallway with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

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

Downtown Knoxville, 0.2 km from East Tennessee History Center

Montina

P8,159

P9,648 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a central bar, seating, and large windows offering a sunset view.

A rooftop pool area with seating and a bar, overlooking a cityscape during sunset.

A modern bar area with seating and a city view.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a grey sofa set, white side tables, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, < 0.1 km from East Tennessee History Center

Chanz

P13,117

P15,510 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a clear sky.

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.1 km from East Tennessee History Center

Christopher

P8,975

P10,612 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 reception area with a chevron-patterned floor, a large framed 'Graduate Knoxville' sign, a white reception desk, and a wooden wall with framed pictures.

A building with a rustic wooden facade and a balcony with a railing.

9. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Fort Sanders, 1.6 km from East Tennessee History Center

Sabrina

P9,843

P11,639 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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 with a brick facade, a sign for 'Bank of America', and a street intersection.

A hotel lobby with a bar, seating area, and a dining setup.

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from East Tennessee History Center

Charles

P9,015

P10,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A bar area with a hexagonal tiled floor, a bar counter, and seating.

A modern building with a prominent 'Marriott' sign and a 'The Tennessean' sign on the side.

A banquet hall with round tables, chairs, and candles.

A modern lounge area with a wooden coffee table, a sofa with cushions, and a laptop on the table.

11. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from East Tennessee History Center

Christy

P8,485

P10,034 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern restaurant with a long communal table, a bar area, and a counter with stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a wooden herringbone floor.

A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated display, a coffee machine, and a variety of snacks and drinks.

A modern hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a TV screen.

12. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Inskip, 7.4 km from East Tennessee History Center

Sarah

P6,668

P7,885 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a marble floor.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and ceiling lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a large mirror.

13. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Knoxville West, 16.5 km from East Tennessee History Center

Kelly

P7,342

P8,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, blue chairs, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a mirror, a microwave, and a door.

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.

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

Inskip, 7.4 km from East Tennessee History Center

Hannah

P6,882

P8,137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A laundry room with two washing machines, a window with blinds, a fire extinguisher, and a vent on the ceiling.

A reception area with a black counter, a reception desk, a glass door entrance, and a chair.

15. Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

Strawberry Plains Pike, 13.1 km from East Tennessee History Center

Melisa Fay

P4,143

P4,899 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A buffet with labeled containers for omelets and other dishes.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a television, and a door.

16. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG

Strawberry Plains Pike, 14.2 km from East Tennessee History Center

Jeffery

P7,657

P9,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 hotel with a covered parking area, a van, and a sign reading "La Quinta".

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

17.8 km from East Tennessee History Center

Robert

P4,854

P5,765 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white brick backsplash, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A gym with multiple treadmills, weight machines, and a wooden reception desk.

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Inskip, 7.4 km from East Tennessee History Center

Dana

P7,989

P9,446 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a fruit display, and seating arrangements.

A reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a vending machine.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

19. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

Inskip, 7.4 km from East Tennessee History Center

Crystle

P6,615

P7,822 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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Compare popular hotels close to East Tennessee History Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Oliver Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 874 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 28 reviews	View
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 1,144 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,009 reviews	View

Top East Tennessee History Center Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"This property was great. The staff was so friendly."

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

8/10 Good

"Great location in walkable area. Nice rooms, friendly staff and excellent breakfast."

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Nothing"

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"The Murphy bed was a nice amenity"

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

8/10 Good

"The bar was closed as it was Sunday. The breakfast was ok, We just wanted to get a couple of pastries, so I ended up having to go to Starbucks and paying for a couple of muffins."

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, rooms clean and comfortable."

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Tennessee Theatre

8.6/10 (384 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Tennessee Theatre during your stay in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A circular sculpture made of sunflower heads and metal rods, surrounded by a fence.

Charles Krutch Park

9.6/10 (4 reviews)

Charles Krutch Park is just one of the places to see in Knoxville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A row of historic buildings with distinct architectural styles, including arched windows and red doors.

Market Square

9.2/10 (2,277 reviews)

During your trip to Knoxville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Market Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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A dam with a control building, a rocky shoreline, and a forested hill in the background.

Tennessee Valley Authority

10.0/10 (1 review)

After visiting Tennessee Valley Authority, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Regal Riviera

You can take time to visit Regal Riviera during your travels to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Bijou Theater

8.4/10 (10 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Bijou Theater 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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St. John's Episcopal Cathedral

9.4/10 (3 reviews)

St. John's Episcopal Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Knoxville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Knoxville Visitors Center

Knoxville Visitors Center is just one of the places to see in Knoxville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around East Tennessee History Center?

East Tennessee History Center 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, check out the 235 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near East Tennessee History Center?

Adjacent to East Tennessee History Center, Hilton Knoxville is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown and THE TENNESSEAN Hotel.

How many hotels can I expect to find close to East Tennessee History Center?

Expedia has 235 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from East Tennessee History Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near East Tennessee History Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals available near East Tennessee History Center.

What can I see and do near East Tennessee History Center?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Knoxville Museum of Art, or Blount Mansion. While you're exploring, swing by Tennessee Theatre, Bijou Theater, and Historic Southern Railway Station to learn a bit about the area. You can enjoy live performances at Knoxville Children's Theatre and Clarence Brown Theatre.

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Our top choices for East Tennessee History Center hotels

1. The Oliver Hotel

2. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

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

4. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

5. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

6. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

7. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

9. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

11. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

12. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

13. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

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

15. Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

16. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

18. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

19. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

Compare popular hotels close to East Tennessee History Center

Top East Tennessee History Center Hotel Reviews

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Other attractions near East Tennessee History Center

Tennessee Theatre

Charles Krutch Park

Market Square

Tennessee Valley Authority

Regal Riviera

Bijou Theater

St. John's Episcopal Cathedral

Knoxville Visitors Center

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