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Book The Tennessean Hotel - Premium Seaview Hotel in Knoxville
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About the Hotel
531 Henley Street, Knoxville, 37902,
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Close to downtown Knoxville
Perfect
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Loved by The Tennessean Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Champagne welcome
Spacious rooms
Modern bathrooms
Drawing Room
Valet service
"Luxurious large shower and robes/slippers for the pampering."
Sharon from United States
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"The property is beautiful, the room was gorgeous and spacious."
Courtney from United States
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"Full service bar with good food and a great bartender that mixed excellent drinks."
Gordon993 from United States
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"The beds were incredibly comfortable, the showers were spacious, and the overall atmosphere was relaxing and upscale."
Kyle H from United States
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4-star sophisticated urban retreat in Knoxville
Location
The Tennessean Hotel is situated steps away from the Knoxville Convention Center and the iconic Tennessee River. This centrally located venue provides easy access to local attractions such as the Knoxville Museum of Art and the University of Tennessee campus. Positioned as a convenient gateway, the hotel allows guests to explore the vibrant culture and history of Knoxville effortlessly.
Rooms
The hotel offers 82 well-appointed guest rooms and suites featuring handcrafted furnishings and luxurious bedding. Each room includes a spacious layout with custom-designed furniture that provides a distinct Tennessee charm. Many rooms also come with expansive views of the city skyline or nearby mountains.
Dining
The Tennessean Hotel showcases an on-site restaurant, the Drawing Room, which serves locally sourced dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This dining venue emphasizes a farm-to-table philosophy, allowing guests to enjoy fresh seasonal ingredients. Additionally, a bar offers a selection of regional spirits, wines, and craft beers.
Wellness
Guests at The Tennessean Hotel can take advantage of the on-site fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights. The center allows for a convenient workout while traveling, keeping guests in their preferred fitness routine. Additionally, wellness offerings may include nearby parks and trails for outdoor activities.
Business
The hotel accommodates business travelers with versatile event spaces that include a grand ballroom and several smaller meeting rooms. Audio-visual equipment is available to support various presentations and events. Professional staff is on hand to assist with planning and execution to ensure successful gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from Knoxville Convention Center
Rooms: 82 well-appointed guest rooms
Dining: the Drawing Room restaurant
Business: grand ballroom and meeting rooms
“Arriving here feels like stepping into a well-curated experience, where the staff's genuine warmth sets a welcoming tone from the valet's swift attention to the front desk's thoughtful engagement. The spaces themselves are striking, with rooms that feel both impeccably clean and remarkably comfortable, particularly noted in the generous bathrooms that offer a sense of roominess. It's the kind of place where the little touches, like an unexpected glass of champagne upon arrival, speak to a commitment to refined hospitality.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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The Tennessean Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King King
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite City View
2 persons
81 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Tennessean Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Tennessean Hotel, dining options delight the palate with modern American cuisine and a focus on inclusivity for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free preferences. The Drawing Room serves as an inviting haven to savor thoughtfully crafted meals from breakfast through dinner, with the perfect ambiance for any occasion.
The Drawing Room
Modern American
Ambiance
A chic and contemporary space, The Drawing Room blends comfort with sophistication, featuring elegant decor and a warm atmosphere that invites guests to linger.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases a variety of seasonal dishes accommodating various dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Notable is the lively cocktail hour, inviting guests to socialize over signature drinks and delectable small plates.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.
The Tennessean Hotel Location
531 Henley Street, Knoxville, 37902,
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World's Fair Park
5 minutes walking
A historic park featuring a stunning Sunsphere and beautiful gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and photos.
Knoxville Museum of Art
6 minutes walking
Home to regional and contemporary art, offers free admission and rotating exhibitions for art enthusiasts.
Market Square
14 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and seasonal events, ideal for enjoying local culture and cuisine.
Frank H McClung Museum
18 minutes walking
Showcases natural history and cultural artifacts, with free admission and educational programs throughout the year.
Discover the local attractions near The Tennessean Hotel
Check out notable sites near The Tennessean Hotel that offer unique insights into the local culture and history
Ideal for honoring local history: East Tennessee Veterans Memorial
Great for appreciating diverse art collections: Knoxville Museum of Art
Perfect for stunning panoramic views: Sunsphere
Well suited for enjoying classic performances: Tennessee Theatre
Best for a glimpse into historical architecture: Blount Mansion
Suited for appreciating beautiful stained glass: First Baptist Church
Works well for casual strolls and local shops: Market Square
Great for peaceful reflection in a historic setting: Saint Johns Episcopal Church
Ideal for sports and live entertainment events: Thompson/Boling Arena
Rent a Bike at Volunteer Landing
6 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic views on bike paths along the Tennessee River. Rentals available for a relaxed outdoor experience.
Yoga at Caswell Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes held in a peaceful park setting, ideal for all levels to unwind and connect with nature.
The Drawing Room
1 minute walking
Upscale dining featuring Southern cuisine with seasonal ingredients and artful presentations. Reservations recommended.
Tupelo Honey
12 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its Southern comfort food and creative brunch offerings. Vegetarian options available.
Chesapeake's Downtown
9 minutes walking
Seafood and steakhouse with a relaxed atmosphere. Freshly sourced dishes and a great wine selection.
Discover dining options near The Tennessean Hotel
Don't miss nearby restaurants that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences close to The Tennessean Hotel
Perfect for sweet treats and artisan chocolates: Knoxville Chocolate Co
Best for gourmet burgers and local brews: Stock & Barrel
Tennessee Theatre
12 minutes walking
A beautifully restored historic theater offering live music and performances. Family-friendly shows are regularly scheduled.
Old City
19 minutes walking
A trendy area with lively bars, unique shops, and live music venues. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Knoxville 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 38 min · 15.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$31 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
85
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tennessean Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 536 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Valet service
Room amenities
Soundproof rooms
Downtown location
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 327 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About The Tennessean Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tennessean Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Tennessean Hotel from the University of Tennessee?
The hotel is a 4-minute drive from the University of Tennessee.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Tennessean Hotel?
Rooms feature a 55-inch flat-screen HDTV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free Wi-Fi.
What dining options does The Tennessean Hotel offer?
The Drawing Room on-site offers seasonal farm-to-table dishes and a European breakfast for an additional charge of 31 USD.
What are some nearby attractions to The Tennessean Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Knoxville Museum of Art (0.5 km) and Sunsphere Tower (0.5 km).
What fitness facilities are available at The Tennessean Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art equipment.
Does The Tennessean Hotel have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy hand-crafted cocktails and small plates.
What business services are offered at The Tennessean Hotel?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center, meeting and event space, and concierge services.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Tennessean Hotel?
Complimentary high-speed wireless internet access is available throughout the hotel.
What is the distance from The Tennessean Hotel to downtown Knoxville?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the center of downtown Knoxville.
What languages do the staff at The Tennessean Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English and offers personalized assistance through the concierge service.
Does The Tennessean Hotel feature any special experiences for guests?
Annual holiday tea service is available for guests seeking a unique experience.