East Knoxville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Knoxville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Knoxville Zoo home during your holiday in Knoxville? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Explore the great outdoors at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, a lovely green space in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum
Catch an event at Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Women's Basketball Hall of Fame during your travels in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Chillhowe Park
Enjoy a stop at Chillhowe Park, an entertaining place to visit in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Covenant Health Park
Catch an event at Covenant Health Park during your trip to Knoxville. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Admission Ticket
Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend
Top hotels in East Knoxville
Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
Make sure the desk furniture isnt so dusty and the inside of commode ring is clean
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
Great Stay..Full Kitchen Studio 1 queen bed with sofa sleeper. Water park indoor and outdoor was open.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Knoxville West
This hotel needs a renovation. Dark, dirty, musky. The lighting is bad, ventilation on bathroom non existent. Breakfast was not good either or visible - we weren’t sure where it was and no staff told us.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
The Resort at Governor's Crossing
Great waterpark, kids had a blast! Room was clean and comfortable...
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
It was all ok. Food could be better. Waterpark was fun but crowded.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hilton Knoxville
Clean
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Knoxville
Parkridge
Parkridge might not have many top sights, but Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fourth and Gill
Though Fourth and Gill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Historic Southern Railway Station and Covenant Health Park.
Old North Knoxville
While there might not be top attractions in Old North Knoxville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station.
Old City
Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.
Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Historic Southern Railway Station and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Sevier
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old Sevier and surrounding area, you can visit Knoxville Riverboat Company and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame.
