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Quality Inn Merchants Drive

2.5 star property
Hotel in Knoxville with free breakfast and a seasonal outdoor pool

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Lobby
Exterior
Lobby
In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes
Seasonal outdoor pool

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 270 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking | In-room safe, individually furnished, desk, blackout drapes

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 260 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
117 Cedar Lane, Knoxville, TN, 37912

What's nearby

  • Knoxville Expo Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 6 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • University of Tennessee - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Market Square - 7 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Neyland Stadium - 8 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Hexagon Brewing Company - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Austin's Steak & Homestyle Buffet - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Inn - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Quality Inn Merchants Drive

Hotel near University of Tennessee
At Quality Inn Merchants Drive, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a fireplace in the lobby and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • An elevator, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a 24-hour front desk
  • A TV in the lobby, free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
  • A computer station
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 128 individually furnished rooms offer thoughtful touches such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Heating and fans
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Fan
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

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Frequently asked questions

Does Quality Inn Merchants Drive have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?

As of Apr 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quality Inn Merchants Drive on May 19, 2025 start from $53.51, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Quality Inn Merchants Drive pet-friendly?

Yes, Quality Inn Merchants Drive allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Quality Inn Merchants Drive located?

Located in Inskip, this hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Knoxville Expo Center and within 6 mi (10 km) of University of Tennessee and Victor Ashe Dog Park. Knoxville Children's Theatre and Bounce USA are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Quality Inn Merchants Drive Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 279 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 324 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 173 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 100 out of 1001 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The accommodations and staff are top notch!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great place, friendly and helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Pamela

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
The elevator was scary. Wasn’t sure if it was going to make it. The sheets on the bed were very wrinkled and I found a hair in the bathtub.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Convenient, close to interstate and a number of dining options.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Donald

Disliked: Cleanliness
Sheets were soiled and not the cleanest room. Very limited Breakfast hours, 6a-9am.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Phillip

Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

John

Checked in. Entered the room, than checked out without using. Asked the person at the desk for a refund. Room did not meet with expectations. I got charged nevertheless.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Joseph

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Worst hotel stay ever. I will never stay at a Quality Inn agains after that stay. Room smelled like a wet basement, the chair in the room stunk, blankets and sheets were all stained. Worst $100 I've ever spent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bunch of liers but hey. Stay here if you want ut i told gou so
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Patti

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
need of repairs. steps falling apart
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Will be booking again simply for the best sleep in an ultra comfy bed.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Jose

excellent stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

2/10 Terrible

Angela

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This place is not as depicted on website. False advertisement!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay there
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was surprisingly pleasant, especially for the excellent price! The area is decent but there were a few people hanging around the property that were not staying there. Check in was great and all staff were friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Venesha Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was very pleasant
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Harold

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean safe good food
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location.excellant staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good service, nice clean room and comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room 301 had super comfy beds. Perhaps the best out of any hotels or motels i have stayed. The ac ran nice and quietly and actually worked better than some pricey hotels ive stayed at recently. Was pleased with the room for the price I paid
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was fantastic. We will return!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sylvie

Great location restaurant walking distance
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

2/10 Terrible

Robert

Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Management makes up lies and wont back up the lies. I would not reccomend this place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

4/10 Poor

Aidan

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Service was poor and room was not cleaned after requesting. Sheets had stains and room was dirty
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025