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
The place could use a facelift to make the facility look brighter
Reviewed on 2 May 2026

Hilton Knoxville
The property wasn’t the cleanest plus the elevator barely worked
Reviewed on 3 May 2026

The Resort at Governor's Crossing
Clean room, friendly staff, family friendly, amazing pool areas.
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
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Reviewed on 1 May 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport
Elevator was out of order. There was a fake thermostat on the wall in the room which wasn’t connected. The breakfast appeared to be the same dried out sausage from the previous several days, not edible. The desk personnel were hard to understand, it’s America, speak English! I won’t be ...
Reviewed on 3 May 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 Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station.

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 Covenant Health Park, 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 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame and Bijou Theater.


