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Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East

Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East
2.5 star property
Strawberry Plains Pike
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,013 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
John
$65 nightly
The price is $77
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Americas Best Value Inn - Knoxville East
Lobby

Econo Lodge Lenoir City - Knoxville Area

Econo Lodge Lenoir City - Knoxville Area
2.5 star property
Lenoir City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Solid place, great staff, the hotel punches well above its weight"
United States
Ryan
$85 nightly
The price is $101
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Lenoir City - Knoxville Area
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Aloft Knoxville West

Aloft Knoxville West
3.0 star property
Knoxville West
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (619 reviews)
"Easy parking…."
United States
Kim
$116 nightly
The price is $137
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Aloft Knoxville West
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, sun loungers

Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG

Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG
3.5 star property
Cedar Bluff
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,008 reviews)
"Comfortable beds, no mold in the shower, nice pool and spa, and a fun cafe bar."
United States
Esther
$95 nightly
The price is $112
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG
Lobby

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
3.0 star property
Papermill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,099 reviews)
"A short stay and everything was exactly as expected "
United States
Brett
$110 nightly
The price is $130
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
Lobby

Baymont by Wyndham Knoxville/Cedar Bluff

Baymont by Wyndham Knoxville/Cedar Bluff
2.5 star property
Knoxville West
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,934 reviews)
"Staff was very nice. Would stay again."
United States
Lawrence
$72 nightly
The price is $85
May 18 - May 19
Total with taxes and fees
Baymont by Wyndham Knoxville/Cedar Bluff
Lobby

Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75

Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"Nice rooms, convenient location. "
United States
Lynne
$73 nightly
The price is $86
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
Reception

Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff

Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff
2.5 star property
Cedar Bluff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Great staff Room clean Good breakfast "
United States
Robin
$115 nightly
The price is $136
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG
2.5 star property
Strawberry Plains Pike
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (717 reviews)
"Good place to stay."
United States
Ben
$127 nightly
The price is $150
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG
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Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
3.0 star property
Knoxville West
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,269 reviews)
"This was a great stay with comfortable beds in a clean motel. Friendly staff and good location"
United States
Michael
$130 nightly
The price is $154
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

1317 Kirby Rd Knoxville TN
$110 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Apr 30 to May 1
$130 total
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,099 reviews)
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Discover top Knoxville attractions with your pet

Knoxville, Tennessee, offers a variety of pet-friendly activities that will delight both you and your furry companion. Start your adventure at the beautiful Knoxville Urban Wilderness, where you can explore over 1,000 acres of trails, perfect for hiking with your dog. The scenic paths wind through lush forests and alongside the Tennessee River, providing ample opportunities for exercise and exploration. Head to World's Fair Park, where your pet can enjoy the open green spaces while you take in the stunning Sunsphere observation tower, which offers panoramic views of the city. For a unique experience, visit the Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, where leashed pets are welcome to stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens filled with vibrant blooms. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby Ijams Nature Center, which features trails that lead to stunning riverside views and opportunities for outdoor adventures like kayaking. For the best pet-friendly accommodations, consider staying in the charming downtown area, where boutique hotels often offer pet amenities and easy access to parks and trails, allowing for a seamless blend of comfort and exploration.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville

For pet owners visiting Knoxville, these hotels offer a welcoming place for both you and your furry friends. Each hotel combines comfort and pet-friendly amenities to ensure a pleasant stay for all.

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: THE TENNESSEAN Hotel stands out as a luxurious option for guests traveling with pets, featuring a review rating of 9.6. This elegant hotel allows pets in rooms and provides thoughtful amenities, such as food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels right at home during your stay.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly policies, guests can indulge in a range of upscale amenities including valet parking, designer toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs for a relaxing retreat. The hotel also offers a concierge service to assist with local recommendations and arrangements, along with a snack bar and gift shop for added convenience. Enjoy the charming atmosphere of Downtown Knoxville while staying in this sophisticated hotel.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Knoxville
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 0.28 miles, Sunsphere Tower - 0.05 miles, Knoxville Museum of Art - 0.24 miles

Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West is an ideal choice for travelers looking to enjoy Knoxville with their pets. With a guest review rating of 9.6, this hotel provides a comfortable and accommodating atmosphere. Pet-friendly amenities include provisions for dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions are well taken care of during your stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly features, guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a complimentary buffet breakfast, indoor and outdoor pools for relaxation, and a 24-hour fitness center for those looking to stay active. The hotel also offers free off-street parking and convenient electric car charging stations, making it an excellent base for your Knoxville adventures.
  • Neighborhood: Knoxville West
  • Nearby attractions: Dead Horse Lake Golf Course - 2.72 miles, Bagwell Tennis Center - 2.73 miles, Regal Downtown West - 3.01 miles

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive is a welcoming choice for travelers with pets, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel permits pets in rooms and offers necessary amenities, including food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends have a comfortable stay alongside you.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly offerings, the hotel features a complimentary buffet breakfast, indoor pool, and accessible fitness facilities. Guests can take advantage of early check-in and express check-in services, along with convenient off-street parking. With options for connecting rooms and premium bedding, this hotel caters well to a relaxing stay in Knoxville.
  • Neighborhood: Bearden
  • Nearby attractions: Tennessee River - 2.2 miles, West Town Mall - 2.09 miles, Bearden Antique Mall - 1.67 miles

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown is a charming destination for pet owners, featuring a review rating of 9.4. The hotel accommodates pets and provides dedicated amenities for furry guests, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone traveling together.
  • Other amenities: Guests of this hotel can enjoy a rooftop garden and terrace, a 24-hour fitness center, and a restaurant serving meals around the clock. The hotel also offers valet parking, housekeeping services, and a grocery store on-site for added convenience. With its prime location in Downtown Knoxville, guests have easy access to local attractions and activities.
  • Neighborhood: Downtown Knoxville
  • Nearby attractions: Market Square - 0.19 miles, Bijou Theater - 0.16 miles, Tennessee Theatre - 0.02 miles

Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75 is a budget-friendly option that welcomes pets with open arms, an excellent review rating of 9.4. The hotel allows pets and provides essential amenities like food and water bowls and a designated dog exercise area, ensuring a comfortable stay for all family members.
  • Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, an indoor pool for relaxation, and a 24-hour fitness center for keeping up with workout routines. The hotel features accessible self-parking and off-street parking options, along with convenient access to grocery stores and convenience shops nearby, making it suitable for travelers looking for practical amenities.
  • Neighborhood: Inskip
  • Nearby attractions: Knoxville Expo Center - 1.51 miles

Top Knoxville Hotel Reviews

Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville

2/10 Terrible
"Terrible for 200$ a night"
James 9-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hilton Knoxville

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville are Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75, Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive, and Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown.

The 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, with a 9.6 rating, consistently receives praise for its friendly and great staff, making it a welcoming place for all guests, including those with pets. Plus, it offers free breakfast and free self-parking.

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel, a 4-star property with a 9.6 rating, is known for its spotless rooms and excellent service. While it offers luxurious amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and premium bedding, its high review scores suggest a comfortable stay for all.

Hampton Inn & Suites-Knoxville/North I-75, rated 9.4, stands out for its friendly and helpful staff and great breakfast. Guests often highlight its excellent location, which can be convenient for pet owners looking for nearby walking areas.

Another highly-rated option is the Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive, with a 9.4 rating. This hotel offers suites, providing more space for guests and their pets, and reviewers frequently mention the helpful staff and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown, also with a 9.4 rating, is praised for its excellent downtown location and friendly staff. Its parking options, including valet and accessible parking, make arrival convenient for travellers.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville from $65 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travelers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Knoxville is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
For pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville, the best areas to stay are Downtown and the Bearden neighbourhood.

Downtown Knoxville offers several hotels that welcome pets, making it convenient for travellers who want to explore the city with their animal companions. This area is known for its walkable streets, Market Square with its outdoor dining, and attractions like the Sunsphere and World's Fair Park, which has open green spaces for walks. It's particularly good for solo travellers or couples who appreciate being in the centre of activity and having easy access to restaurants and entertainment, many of which have pet-friendly patios.

The Bearden neighbourhood, located just west of downtown along Kingston Pike, is another excellent option for pet owners. This area offers a variety of hotels, many of which are accustomed to guests traveling with pets. Bearden provides a more suburban feel with numerous parks and greenways nearby, such as Lakeshore Park, which offers extensive walking trails along Fort Loudoun Lake.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Knoxville with great outdoor spaces, consider the Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, Visit The Bunkhouse in Knoxville, Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown, Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West, and Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff.

The 3-star Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West, with a 9.6 rating, offers a yard, which is a convenient feature for guests traveling with pets.

Visit The Bunkhouse in Knoxville, rated 10.0, stands out with its deck or patio, providing a private outdoor space for relaxation.

The 3-star Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown, rated 9.6, features a terrace, offering an outdoor area for guests and their pets.

The 4-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West, with a 9.2 rating, also provides a terrace for outdoor enjoyment.

Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff, rated 9.0, offers a terrace as well, providing a space for pets to get some fresh air.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Knoxville?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Knoxville?
Knoxville offers several excellent pet-friendly activities, with the best options centreed around its extensive park system and downtown area.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the Urban Wilderness is a fantastic choice. This large recreational area, just minutes from downtown, features over 50 miles of trails suitable for leashed dogs. You and your pet can explore various hiking and biking paths, enjoy scenic overlooks, and even visit historic quarries. It's an ideal spot for active couples or solo travellers looking to spend a day immersed in nature without leaving the city.

Another great option is a stroll through Downtown Knoxville and along the waterfront of the Tennessee River. Many of the downtown streets, particularly around Market Square, are pedestrian-friendly, and numerous outdoor patios at restaurants welcome well-behaved, leashed pets. The Neyland Greenway, which runs along the river, provides a flat, paved path great for a leisurely walk with your dog, offering views of the water and the city skyline.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville?
When selecting a hotel in Knoxville for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock discounted Member Prices across a range of premium hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your pet-friendly hotel booking.
Do any Knoxville hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Knoxville has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right pet-friendly hotel in Knoxville for you.

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