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

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

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

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

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

Downtown Knoxville, 0.6 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Alana

₩451,996

₩534,486 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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

A building with a circular design, labeled "NCAA Basketball Hall of Fame."

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

2. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 0.4 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Windi

₩156,409

₩184,953 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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.

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

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 0.9 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Christopher

₩184,245

₩217,869 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

A bar area with multiple stools, a brick wall, and a shelf with vintage sewing machines.

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

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

4. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Downtown Knoxville, 1.2 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Ariel

₩179,141

₩211,835 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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

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

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 1.2 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

James

₩162,241

₩191,849 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A building with a black-framed glass door and a sign above it.

Two single beds with red and orange bedding, a bedside table with a phone, and a wall-mounted light switch.

A round wooden table with a tissue box, a purple upholstered chair, and a wooden chair.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave and a flat-screen TV on a wooden cabinet.

6. Inn of Knoxville

3 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Cameron

₩89,697

₩106,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Powell Knoxville North

11.1 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Martin

₩148,572

₩169,743 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A compact kitchen with a built-in dishwasher, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a modern facade, multiple balconies, and a landscaped entrance area.

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive

Bearden, 8.9 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Tonya

₩162,382

₩192,017 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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.

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

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Inskip, 6.7 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Zaid

₩150,974

₩178,527 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 self-service beverage station with a refrigerated display, a coffee machine, and a variety of snacks and drinks.

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

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

10. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Inskip, 6.7 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Jane

₩140,834

₩166,537 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, a blue sofa with yellow cushions, and a table with chairs.

A modern lobby with a large flat-screen TV, a blue sofa, and a coffee table.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging red pendant lights.

11. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden

Bearden, 8.4 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

William

₩185,464

₩219,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, and three framed pictures on the wall.

12. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

Inskip, 6.7 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Crystle

₩139,708

₩165,205 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.

A modern kitchen with hexagonal blue tiles, wooden cabinets, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a TV.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

Papermill, 7.6 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Sandra

₩157,469

₩186,206 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a car parked inside, and a well-lit building facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a headboard, and two framed pictures on the walls.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, a staircase, and a reception desk.

A spacious kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and various appliances.

14. Best Western Plus Knoxville Cedar Bluff

Knoxville West, 17.3 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Millie

₩113,344

₩134,030 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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

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

A swimming pool with a white fence, a white chair, and a building in the background.

15. Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

Strawberry Plains Pike, 13.2 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Jessica

₩87,496

₩103,464 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a large painting on the wall.

A modern bar area with a large sign reading 'Hiknox Tavern,' a bar counter, seating, and a large window.

A Holiday Inn entrance sign and building facade.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and glass doors.

16. Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG

Inskip, 6.8 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Alexander

₩123,272

₩145,770 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a television, and a fireplace.

A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining area with yellow chairs.

A hotel kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, and various breakfast items displayed on the wall.

A hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.

17. Residence Inn By Marriott Knoxville Cedar Bluff

Knoxville West, 17.5 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Jennifer

₩150,471

₩171,913 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

A hotel lobby with a dining area, a television mounted on the wall, and a potted plant on the table.

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

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker.

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

Inskip, 6.6 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Hannah

₩141,060

₩166,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

An outdoor seating area with fire pits and modern furniture, overlooking a cityscape.

A couple sitting on a couch near a fire feature in a modern indoor setting with large windows and a visible kitchen area in the background.

A spacious lobby with modern seating, large windows, and decorative hanging lights.

19. Element by Marriott Knoxville West

Knoxville West, 17 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Randi

₩161,711

₩191,222 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a round table, a stone accent wall, and a reception desk with a computer and a bicycle sign.

A reception area with a wooden desk, a computer, a printer, and a sign that reads "Connect & Print". There are shelves with decorative items and a stone wall in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A corner market with a refrigerated beverage cooler stocked with various sodas and a freezer section.

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville/East

Strawberry Plains Pike, 13.1 km from Historic Southern Railway Station

Kelly

₩111,541

₩131,898 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Compare popular hotels close to Historic Southern Railway Station

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel	9.8 Exceptional 129 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 177 reviews	View
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View

Top Historic Southern Railway Station Hotel Reviews

The Oliver Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We enjoyed a spacious room that was quiet and comfortable. The hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. The location of the hotel cannot be beat. Easy walking distance to downtown Knoxville and a surprising number of interesting places to visit. We enjoyed a show at the Bijou Theater and a nightcap at the Peter Kern Library, which is a speakeasy at the Oliver hotel. Everything about our experience in Knoxville was wonderful."

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room. Kind and friendly staff. Breakfast free and good"

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great Staff!"

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly staff, rooms clean and comfortable."

Other attractions near Historic Southern Railway Station

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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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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The Emporium Center

Enjoy a stop at The Emporium Center, 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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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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Knox Whiskey Works

You can take time to visit Knox Whiskey Works during your travels to Knoxville. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

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A1 Lab Arts

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in A1 Lab Arts in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Covenant Health Park

Catch an event at Covenant Health Park during your trip to Knoxville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

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Central United Methodist Church

Central United Methodist Church 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 Historic Southern Railway Station?

Historic Southern Railway Station is located in a welcoming area of Knoxville known for its bar scene and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 206 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Historic Southern Railway Station?

Adjacent to Historic Southern Railway Station, Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices close by include Hilton Knoxville and Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Historic Southern Railway Station?

Expedia has 206 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Historic Southern Railway Station.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Historic Southern Railway Station, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review top deals close to Historic Southern Railway Station.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Historic Southern Railway Station?

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What can I see and do near Historic Southern Railway Station?

Study the collections at East Tennessee History Center, Knoxville Museum of Art, or Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Tennessee Theatre, Bijou Theater, and James White Fort are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can enjoy live performances at Knoxville Children's Theatre and Clarence Brown Theatre.

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

2. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

3. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

4. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

6. Inn of Knoxville

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Powell Knoxville North

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive

9. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

10. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

11. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden

12. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

14. Best Western Plus Knoxville Cedar Bluff

15. Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

16. Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG

17. Residence Inn By Marriott Knoxville Cedar Bluff

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

19. Element by Marriott Knoxville West

20. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville/East

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Top Historic Southern Railway Station Hotel Reviews

The Oliver Hotel

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Other attractions near Historic Southern Railway Station

Tennessee Valley Authority

Market Square

The Emporium Center

Knoxville Visitors Center

Knox Whiskey Works

A1 Lab Arts

Covenant Health Park

Central United Methodist Church

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