The TENNESSEAN Hotel
Downtown Knoxville luxury with artisan touches.
A place to stay in Knoxville
The TENNESSEAN Hotel is a luxury boutique property housed in a reimagined landmark building in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee. It offers elevated urban accommodations with personalized service. The hotel features artisan furnishings crafted by Tennessee hands, layered lighting, and a palette inspired by the Tennessee River. It is located within walking distance of the University of Tennessee, Market Square, and Knoxville's arts and dining scene.
Who this stay suits
A AAA Four Diamond hotel experience with a focus on local artisan craftsmanship and personalized service.
Best for
- Urban getaways
- Business travel
- University visits
- Foodie explorations
Less suited to
- Those seeking a quiet, out-of-town retreat
Artisan-crafted rooms
Guest rooms feature artisan furnishings crafted by Tennessee hands, layered lighting, and a moody palette inspired by the Tennessee River. Expect premium amenities and a refined atmosphere.
Local culinary experiences
Dine at The Drawing Room for Appalachian-inspired cuisine and craft cocktails, enjoy afternoon tea, or grab coffee and pastries at the Maker Exchange shop. The property's own Tavern at Maker Exchange is on site.
Downtown Knoxville location
Situated at 531 Henley St, the hotel is a short walk to the University of Tennessee campus, Market Square, and the city's arts and entertainment district.
Signature hotel amenities
Enjoy a Golden Hour Gathering welcome with local whiskey, private in-room cocktail experiences, and a complimentary nightly tea service in the lobby.
The highlights
Inside The TENNESSEAN Hotel
Amenities at The TENNESSEAN Hotel
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
- Private Parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Family rooms
Great for your stay
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Private bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Pet friendly
- Free Wifi
- Fitness center
- Family rooms
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Refrigerator
On the map
5 sights nearby, the closest being Knoxville Museum of Art at 0.1 mi; the nearest bus station, Knoxville Area Transit Center, is 0.5 mi away.
Things to do nearby
- Knoxville Museum of Artmuseum0.1 mi
- World's Fair Parkpark0.1 mi
- Church Street United Methodist Churchplace of worship0.2 mi
- Summit Hillpeak0.3 mi
- East Tennessee History Centermuseum0.3 mi
Getting around
- Knoxville Area Transit Centerbus station0.5 mi
- Three Rivers Ramblertrain station1.2 mi
Distances measured in a straight line from the property · map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
Guests rated the hotel 9.2/10. Popular aspects include the hotel's downtown location and its signature amenities. The property also offers a fitness center and on-site dining.
Reviews scoring 9–10: 28 · average 9.8
They wrote about: location, cleanliness, room
Reviews scoring 7–9: 2 · average 8
They wrote about: staff, room, comfort
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Worth knowing
Policies & house rules
- Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in. You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
- Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
- Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
- Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
- Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Questions & answers
What are the dining options at The TENNESSEAN Hotel?
The hotel features The Drawing Room for Appalachian-inspired cuisine and craft cocktails, a Coffee Shop at Maker Exchange for coffee and pastries, and the Tavern at Maker Exchange for American cuisine and brunch.
Does The TENNESSEAN Hotel offer room service?
Yes, room service is available at The TENNESSEAN Hotel. Hours vary by day, with specific offerings for breakfast and evening dining.
Is there Wi-Fi available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers free Wi-Fi for guests throughout the property.
What type of rooms are available?
Room options include the Executive Double King Room, Panoramic King Room, Classic King Room, Pat Summitt Suite, and Panoramic One Bed Suite, each with unique sleeping arrangements.
Does the hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, The TENNESSEAN Hotel features a fitness center for guests.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, private parking is available for guests at the hotel.
Are pets allowed at The TENNESSEAN Hotel?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly.
What is near The TENNESSEAN Hotel?
The hotel is within walking distance of the University of Tennessee, Market Square, the Knoxville Museum of Art, and World's Fair Park.