Historic Southern Railway Station Tours

All aboard, Historic Southern Railway Station is expecting you! Take a ride at this historic attraction and experience the romance of a bygone era of train travel.

This Knoxville railway of the past is an ideal place to begin your day of sightseeing. There's loads to see and do nearby, including Sunsphere Tower, Ijams Nature Center, and Women's Basketball Hall of Fame. Wander around at your leisure at Historic Southern Railway Station before hitting up these other fine sights.

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Airport

3 out of 5
Price was $1,142, price is now $541 per person
$541
per person
Jan 6 - Jan 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Knoxville (TYS)
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,649 reviews)
The property was awesome! The room we stayed in was clean and housekeeping was awesome! I highly recommend this hotel and the staff was very nice! It was our first time staying at a La Quinta , and we loved it from now on we will be looking forward to staying at La Quinta since we had a very good experience here .

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oak Ridge by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oak Ridge by IHG

2.5 out of 5
Price was $1,221, price is now $569 per person
$569
per person
Jan 6 - Jan 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Knoxville (TYS)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (554 reviews)
Excellent, personable young lady checked us in. She was quick, and informative. She provided dining suggestion that was one of the best we’ve had recently. She visited with me throughout the check-in process, I felt right at home. Room was clean, well stocked and comfortable. Not one complaint.

Reviewed on Nov 27, 2025

Comfort Inn Oak Ridge - Knoxville

Comfort Inn Oak Ridge - Knoxville

2.5 out of 5
Price was $1,177, price is now $554 per person
$554
per person
Jan 6 - Jan 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Miami (MIA) to Knoxville (TYS)
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
The room was clean and the staff was very nice. The breakfast was good.

Reviewed on Nov 29, 2025

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While my home town of Knoxville doesn't have the most impressive skyline the Sunsphere does add something unique to make it at least still memorable. It even made a Simpsons episode!

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Best Lodging Options Near Historic Southern Railway Station

Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville

3.5 out of 5
501 W Church Ave Knoxville TN
Hilton Knoxville
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

3.5 out of 5
401 W Summit Hill Dr Knoxville TN
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

4 out of 5
531 Henley Street Knoxville TN
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

3 out of 5
530 S Gay St Knoxville TN
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown

4 out of 5
525 Henley St Knoxville TN
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

4 out of 5
507 South Gay St Knoxville TN
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel

3.5 out of 5
407 Union Ave Knoxville TN
The Oliver Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

3 out of 5
210 West Church Avenue Knoxville TN
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Downtown Old City Stylish & Centrally located Historic loft

Downtown Old City Stylish & Centrally located Historic loft

Knoxville TN
Downtown Old City Stylish & Centrally located Historic loft
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