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The Tennessean Hotel

531 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN, USA, 37902
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Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built2017
Renovated2017
Total meeting space1,600 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms82
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
The Tennessean Hotel is the only AAA Four Diamond Hotel in the destination, the hotel has been acclaimed as a Condé Nast Traveler Reader’s Choice Award recipient for multiple years and was honored to be named Southern Living South’s Best Hotel in 2018. In 2022, The Tennessean Hotel was selected a Reader’s Best Top 500 hotel in the United States by Travel + Leisure. The hotel holds the #1 spot from TripAdvisor’s ranking of Knoxville hotels and was selected as a 2019 Convention South Reader’s Choice Award.

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Concierge services
  • Internet access
  • Laundry service
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (mountain)
  • View (urban)
Facilities
  • Extended stay
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite gift shop
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Rental car service
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
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Seasonal Availability

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High season
Aug 01 - Dec 31
Shoulder season
Low season
Jan 01 - Mar 31

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
1,600 sq. ft.
Largest room
1,800 sq. ft.
Space (private)
2,500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
4
Second largest room
1,646 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
700 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
500 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
50

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
Classroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Executive Board Room
900 sq. ft.
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11 ft.---
The Governor's Suite
1,646 sq. ft.
-
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The Drawing Room
1,200 sq. ft.
-
-
52
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The Iris Room
1,800 sq. ft.
61 x 29.2 sq. ft.
14 ft.
100
100
40
Maker Exchange Event Space
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16,000 sq. ft.
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14 ft.---

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
82
Single (1 bed)
52
Double (2 beds)
23
Suites
13
Tax rate
17.25%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 13.5 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( $35.00/day )
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Knoxville Convention Center
Knoxville Convention Center
Convention center
2 mins
Built in 2002, the Knoxville Convention Center is a 500,000-square-foot facility perfectly positioned alongside the picturesque landscape of the World’s Fair Park and between the urban core of the city and the campus of the University of Tennessee. ***Located across the street and connected by a covered walkway to the Tennessean Hotel.
701 Henley Street
Knoxville, TN, US 37902
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Whittle Springs Golf Course
Whittle Springs Golf Course
Recreation
5 mi
3113 Valley View Drive
Knoxville, TN, US 37917
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Ijams Nature Center
Ijams Nature Center
Recreation
4 mi
Ijams Nature Center is a nonprofit environmental education center that relies on member and donor support. Funding helps maintain the more than 315 acres of protected land managed by the nature center as well as allows Ijams to offer low-cost education programs so that more people can take part in them. **Also serves as an event venue and features a Navitat Course
2915 Island Home Ave
Knoxville, TN, US 37920
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Mghee Tyson Airport
Mghee Tyson Airport
Airport
13 mi
Approximately 25 non-stop flights by allegiant, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines and United
2055 Alcoa Hwy
Alcoa, TN, US 37701
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The Tennessean Hotel Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated The Tennessean Hotel's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does The Tennessean Hotel have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Tennessean Hotel and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Tennessean Hotel's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at The Tennessean Hotel developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does The Tennessean Hotel clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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