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

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

1. The Oliver Hotel

Downtown Knoxville, 0.3 km from Knoxville Convention Center

lisa

₩231,546

₩273,803 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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.

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

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

Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Alana

₩461,738

₩546,004 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

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 lounge area with seating and tables, large windows offering a city view.

3. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Maricica Macy

₩206,500

₩244,186 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by chairs, string lights overhead, and a view of the cityscape in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a landscaped area with trees.

4. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.6 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Bing

₩181,445

₩214,560 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious living room with a large window, a piano, and a sofa set.

A golf cart parked in front of The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel & Residences.

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.

5. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

Downtown Knoxville, < 0.1 km from Knoxville Convention Center

beth

₩236,168

₩308,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 modern hotel room with a sofa set, a dining table, a flat-screen TV, and a view of the cityscape.

A hotel with a modern design, outdoor seating, and a landscaped area with a central tree.

6. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Christine

₩188,216

₩222,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A modern hotel lobby with a large dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a map mural, and a TV.

7. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 0.3 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Eileen

₩196,340

₩232,169 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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

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

A modern lobby with a geometric patterned wall, a large decorative wall piece, two armchairs, a round table, and a potted plant.

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.5 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Christopher

₩200,402

₩236,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

A modern lounge area with a curved blue leather sofa, a central bar, and large windows offering a city view.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.4 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Paige

₩287,063

₩339,452 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a wall of wooden lockers.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large wooden bookshelf filled with decorative items.

A restaurant with a brick wall, blue velvet chairs, and a chandelier.

A dining table set with candles, glassware, and floral centerpieces.

10. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Knoxville, 0.4 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Miranda

₩217,531

₩257,231 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A bar counter with a variety of drinks and food items, including burgers and fries.

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.

11. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Fort Sanders, 1.2 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Perla

₩254,267

₩300,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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.

12. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, < 0.1 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Christy

₩193,903

₩229,290 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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 room with a bed, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

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

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.4 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Charles

₩187,606

₩221,844 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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 spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, a staircase, and a large mirror.

A hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a chair, a small table, and a dining area with chairs.

14. Hilton Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville, 0.3 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Frank

₩187,606

₩221,843 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, string lights, and a grill.

A modern living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV. There are plants, a kitchen area, and a bookshelf.

A pool area with chairs and umbrellas, a stone wall, and a warning sign.

A hotel reception desk with a 'HOME 2' sign, a computer, a cash register, a green door, and a snack shelf.

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Alcoa Knoxville Airport

19.5 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Angela

₩159,843

₩189,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

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.

16. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Knoxville West, 16.1 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Nancy

₩158,413

₩187,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television screen.

A convenience store with refrigerated sections, shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and a display of hats and merchandise.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a stationary bike, and various weights.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by white and blue walls, and furnished with orange and black chairs.

17. Hampton Inn Knoxville East

Strawberry Plains Pike, 14.5 km from Knoxville Convention Center

Jotham

₩186,325

₩220,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

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

An outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, wicker chairs, and a round table.

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.

18. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Inskip, 7.3 km from Knoxville Convention Center

DAVID

₩143,870

₩170,127 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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

A Marriott Inn & Suites building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

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

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

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Inskip, 7.2 km from Knoxville Convention Center

warren

₩172,373

₩203,815 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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Compare popular hotels close to Knoxville Convention Center

Property	Property class	Guest rating
The Oliver Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 870 reviews	View
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 1,127 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 660 reviews	View
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View

Top Knoxville Convention Center Hotel Reviews

The Oliver Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful! Everything was perfect!! Enjoyed it so much, I’m staying again in 2 months on my next trip through town!"

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location!"

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

8/10 Good

"Overpriced. Other wise good."

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"I’ve stayed here a few times and will continue to stay again. It’s always perfect and the staff is amazing."

Other attractions near Knoxville Convention Center

A riverside park with trees, a bridge, and a modern structure.

World's Fair Park

9.0/10 (363 reviews)

Enjoy a stop at World's Fair Park, an entertaining place to visit 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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Sunsphere Tower

8.4/10 (312 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Knoxville with a trip to Sunsphere Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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East Tennessee Veterans Memorial

You can learn about the history of Knoxville with a stop at East Tennessee Veterans Memorial. 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 browsing 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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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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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knoxville Convention Center?

Knoxville Convention 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 226 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near Knoxville Convention Center?

Adjacent to Knoxville Convention 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 will I find close to Knoxville Convention Center?

Expedia has 226 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Knoxville Convention Center.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knoxville Convention Center, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Knoxville Convention Center.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Knoxville Convention Center?

For more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Knoxville Convention Center, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Knoxville Convention Center?

Study the collections at Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Knoxville Museum of Art, or East Tennessee History Center. Tennessee Theatre, Bijou Theater, and Historic Southern Railway Station are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Knoxville Convention Center. You can enjoy live performances at Clarence Brown Theatre and Knoxville Children's Theatre.

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Our top choices for Knoxville Convention Center hotels

1. The Oliver Hotel

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

3. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

4. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

5. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

6. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

7. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

8. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

10. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

11. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

12. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

14. Hilton Knoxville

15. Home2 Suites by Hilton Alcoa Knoxville Airport

16. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

17. Hampton Inn Knoxville East

18. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Compare popular hotels close to Knoxville Convention Center

Top Knoxville Convention Center Hotel Reviews

The Oliver Hotel

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Other attractions near Knoxville Convention Center

World's Fair Park

Charles Krutch Park

Market Square

Tennessee Valley Authority

Sunsphere Tower

East Tennessee Veterans Memorial

Knoxville Museum of Art

St. John's Episcopal Cathedral

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