The Tennessean Hotel

The Tennessean Hotel Offering unmatched personal luxury, exceptional service, and a unique blend of Southern hospitality with contemporary elegance.
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Our dedicated staff ensures an unforgettable stay in Knoxville’s premier hotel. Our urban oasis features 82 luxurious guest rooms and a gracious front desk staff to serve you around the clock, allowing us to offer personal luxury guest-by-guest. We offer the flexibility of a one night minimum stay, with any minimum stay requirement changes specified by date on our website. Our central location to

the University, Market Square and the Old City affords guests convenience and a remarkable sense of place. Downtown boasts a lively culinary scene, artisan shopping, a diverse selection of bars & pubs, and endless arts & entertainment at the Bijou and Tennessee Theatres.

Introducing Long Pour. A three-course bourbon pairing experience in The Drawing Room on Wednesday evenings, where though...
09/07/2026

Introducing Long Pour. A three-course bourbon pairing experience in The Drawing Room on Wednesday evenings, where thoughtfully crafted dishes meet distinctive pours, each presented in artisan glassware handcrafted locally by Pretentious Glass. Experience this special pairing at an introductory price throughout September. Reserve your experience: https://www.opentable.com/booking/experiences-availability?rid=1280371&restref=1280371&experienceId=797688&utm_source=external&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=shared&covers=2&dateTime=2026-09-05T12:00:00

Cocktails in The Drawing Room before your concert downtown. It's a memorable must when you stay with us - locals love it...
09/07/2026

Cocktails in The Drawing Room before your concert downtown. It's a memorable must when you stay with us - locals love it, too. Here's who's playing this month:

September 10 Koe Wetzel with Corey Kent
September 24 Ella Langley
September 25 Ashley McBryde
September 27 Weird Al Yankovic
September 27 Brit Floyd

GOING TO THE TENNESSEE GAME SATURDAY? 🍊🏈YOUR TAILGATE + AFTER-GAME PLANS ARE DONE.Unlimited tailgate buffet + 2 drinks +...
09/04/2026

GOING TO THE TENNESSEE GAME SATURDAY? 🍊🏈
YOUR TAILGATE + AFTER-GAME PLANS ARE DONE.

Unlimited tailgate buffet + 2 drinks + live music + beer garden + pop-ups & giveaways.

📍 Maker Exchange | Downtown Knoxville
🏈 Pre-Game: 11 AM–1:30 PM
🍻 After-Game: 6:30–10:30 PM
🎟️ Get tickets before Saturday at the link below: https://tinyurl.com/bdevu8cz

09/03/2026

Football is more than a season around here. It’s tradition, community, and a whole lot of orange.

This September, we’re welcoming fans to Knoxville with a V***e Clicquot sparkling welcome and football weekend brunch buffet before three big Saturdays on Rocky Top:

September 5 | Furman
September 19 | Kennesaw State
September 26 | Texas

Here’s to game day weekends done right. We’ll see you on Rocky Top.

08/31/2026

The color palette throughout our hotel is designed to root you in Knoxville's scenic charm.

Join us for a sweet evening at Maker Exchange with Nashville ice cream maker and author Lokelani Alabanza, founder of Sa...
08/26/2026

Join us for a sweet evening at Maker Exchange with Nashville ice cream maker and author Lokelani Alabanza, founder of Saturated Ice Cream and author of Ice Cream Queen: Flavors from Black America’s Past, Present & Future.

On September 1, Lokelani will lead an intimate Ice Cream Social featuring a curated flight of three handcrafted flavors, a paired cocktail or mocktail, and the stories behind the Black ice cream makers, traditions, and history that inspired her new cookbook.

Each ticket includes:

Three-flavor ice cream flight
One paired cocktail or mocktail
Signed copy of Ice Cream Queen
An intimate conversation with Lokelani

Tuesday, September 1 | 5–7 PM
Maker Exchange
$100 + taxes and fees

Space is limited and advance registration is required. See here: https://tinyurl.com/2k589nh3

08/25/2026

The views of the room are just as good as the views from the room. We invite you to experience The Tennessean Hotel for yourself.

Just next door to our hotel, you'll find Knoxville's Maker Exchange - a space for artists, including regional live music...
08/21/2026

Just next door to our hotel, you'll find Knoxville's Maker Exchange - a space for artists, including regional live music every Friday & Saturday evenings: it's called Tavern Notes. Enjoy the sounds of Appalachia while browsing our shoppable art collection curated by Dogwood Arts. Visit the link in our bio for featured art and artists and upcoming Tavern Notes musicians.

Join us next door at our sister property, Maker Exchange, for “Kanpai” on Rocky Top—an evening celebrating football kick...
08/17/2026

Join us next door at our sister property, Maker Exchange, for “Kanpai” on Rocky Top—an evening celebrating football kickoff weekend with handcrafted cocktails, great company, and a toast to Tennessee.

Former UT student Yoshi returns from Tokyo for this special gathering, featuring a Vol Shop pop-up and a limited appearance by Smokey.

Thursday, September 3
5:30–7:30 PM
Maker Exchange
Open to the public
Knox Your Socks Off Cocktail Special

08/13/2026

A beloved week for us here at The Tennesseean: UTK move-in week is upon us! We're honored to be your home away from home each time you visit the students in your life over the next few years. Here's a peek at what stays look like at The Tennesseean Hotel.

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531 Henley Street
Knoxville, TN
37902

Telephone

+18652321800

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