East Knoxville
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Popular places to visit
Knoxville Zoo
Why not see the exotic and native animals who call Knoxville Zoo home during your holiday in Knoxville? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Explore the great outdoors at Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum, a lovely green space in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
University of Tennessee
Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top university in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
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.
West Town Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at West Town Mall during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Knoxville River Cruise Aboard the Volunteer Princess
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Knoxville's Perfect Blend
Downtown Knoxville Hidden Tour w/ Ice Cream, Coffee & Tennessee River Gems
Jet Boat Adventure in the Smoky Moutains Island Pointe Tour
Awesome Bar Hunt: Swell Times in Scruffy City
Top hotels in East Knoxville
Days Inn by Wyndham Knoxville East
We had roaches in the room. Also, the front desk clerk was very rude.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Wilderness at the Smokies - Stone Hill Lodge
We had a good stay however I think the unlimited fun pass for what you pay you don’t really get much. Not sure that was worth it but my kids loved the water park and our room set up was great
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Wilderness at the Smokies – River Lodge Suites
Fun family friendly resort. Great for a visit when the weather is too cool for outdoor water fun. Would recommend.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Hilton Knoxville
ONLY ONE WORKING ELEVATOR
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
The Resort at Governor's Crossing
Our son loved the activities each day and the outside water options.
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Great location to walk to UT and downtown Knoxville. Friendly staff who offered recommendations. Love the coffee shop in lobby!
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Knoxville
Parkridge
Parkridge might not have many top sights, but Covenant Health Park and Historic Southern Railway Station are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fourth and Gill
Though Fourth and Gill may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Historic Southern Railway Station and Covenant Health Park.
Old North Knoxville
While there might not be top attractions in Old North Knoxville, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Historic Southern Railway Station and Market Square.
Old City
Old City is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.
Emory Place
When in Emory Place, you can plan a visit to Historic Southern Railway Station and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Old Sevier
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Old Sevier and surrounding area, you can visit Knoxville Riverboat Company and Volunteer Landing Park.
