East Knoxville Travel Guide
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Visit East Knoxville
Stay near popular East Knoxville attractions
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

Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
"The staff was not friendly and the wait to check in was long. Over all experience was ok."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Hilton Knoxville

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
"The room we rented was an eight person room and it was two adults and my three children . My children were not on the reservation so when we got there, they charged me $57 to add them though adding them on Expedia did not make it more money to stay. Our room was big but it was nothing exciting. It ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
"I would suggest staying in the River lodge. Stone Hill lodge has less amenities, the rooms have been updated but they are still dated. The staff was very pleasant and helpful. The facilities were decently clean. Fun overnight trip. Perfect for families with toddlers or younger kids. Our teenagers ..."
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026

Pigeon River Inn
"good"
Reviewed on 17 Jul 2026
Where to stay in East Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville
Downtown Knoxville is popular for its lively bars, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Bijou Theater or Tennessee Theatre.

Fort Sanders
Unique features of Fort Sanders include the shopping and bars. Make a stop by Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena while you're exploring the area.

Cedar Bluff
Cedar Bluff is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Dead Horse Lake Golf Course and Bagwell Tennis Center while in the area.

Knoxville West
If you're spending some time in Knoxville West, Turkey Creek Shopping Center and Topgolf Knoxville are top sights worth seeing.

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.



















