Spend an hour or two discovering this historic university in Fort Sanders. Like to get a better feel for this area? Sunsphere Tower isn't far from University of Tennessee and a perfect excuse to stay a while longer.
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River Terrace Resort & Convention Center
Downtown Gatlinburg
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Price was $1,157, price is now $624 per person
$624
per person
Dec 29 - Jan 1
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Knoxville (TYS)
7.8/10 Good! (1,020 reviews)
Microwave and mini fridge were dated. Staff was very friendly during checkin and during time there. There was no propane for their cam
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Wild Bear Inn
Price was $829, price is now $599 per person
$599
per person
Dec 29 - Jan 1
found 6 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to Knoxville (TYS)
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
The stay was good. Staff was really friendly. The room was clean and in good repair. I gave it 4 only because i had booked a queen and was put in a room with a full (double) so it was a llittle smaller than i wanted but it was comfortable. I will return.
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Reviews of University of Tennessee
4.3
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Parking at football games is expensive. If you can, have someone drop you off.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Free trolley stop outside of the garage
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Take the buses or free trolley. Met lots of friendly students.
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
The University of Tennessee is a pretty decent walk. Put on good walking shoes and be prepared to climb stairs or hills.
5/5 - Excellent
Volgirl
We stayed here while in town for UT graduation.
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Quick 7-8 min from campus
Popular places to visit
Neyland Stadium
Catch an event at Neyland Stadium during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Thompson–Boling Arena
Catch an event at Thompson–Boling Arena during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Sunsphere Tower
You can find out about the history of Knoxville with a trip to Sunsphere Tower. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
World's Fair Park
Enjoy a stop at World's Fair Park, an entertaining place to visit in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Market Square
During your trip to Knoxville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Market Square. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Clarence Brown Theatre
You can get tickets for a performance at Clarence Brown Theatre during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Best Lodging Options Near University of Tennessee
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Hilton Knoxville
501 W Church Ave, Knoxville, TN
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
531 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
1109 White Ave, Knoxville, TN
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
1706 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
525 Henley St, Knoxville, TN
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
618 West Main St, Knoxville, TN
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
401 W Summit Hill Dr, Knoxville, TN
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
530 S Gay St, Knoxville, TN
The Oliver Hotel
407 Union Ave, Knoxville, TN
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