| amenities include an airy, colorful restaurant/bar, a contemporary lounge and a terrace, plus a gym and an indoor pool. there's also a convenience store. room service is available. upgraded rooms add living areas with sofas. breakfast and parking are offered. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. less than a mile from i-40, this informal hotel among eateries and businesses is 2 miles from walking paths and ball fields at lakeshore park, and 9 km from the knoxville museum of art. warmly furnished rooms feature wi-fi and flat-screens, along with minifridges, microwaves and keurig coffeemakers
McGhee Tyson Airport 22 min
World's Fair Park (9 min)
Site of 1982 World's Fair, with an amphitheater, events & a sunsphere tower with observation deck. Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum (15 min)
47-acres of gardens, trees & lawns amid walking paths, old walls & stone buildings. Free entry. Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (10 min)
Museum commemorating women in basketball at all levels with exhibits, memorabilia & a gift shop. Blount Mansion (10 min)
U.S. Constitution signee William Blount's regal mansion features tours & event space for rent. Knoxville Museum of Art (9 min)
Exhibits of regional art & traveling shows, plus concerts & classes, in a modern 4-story facility. UT Gardens (9 min) Three Rivers Rambler (8 min)
Scenic steam-train rides along the Tennessee River ending at a busy depot with shops & eateries. Zoo Knoxville (14 min)
Zookeepers give educational presentations about animals & families can go on camel & carousel rides. Lakeshore Park (5 min)
Lake & mountain views from the paths of this park with ball fields, trails, lawns & a playground. Market Square (11 min)
Town plaza with stores & restaurants, plus outdoor festivals, concerts & farmer's markets. Ijams Nature Center (15 min)
Wetlands & rock formations fill urban nature park with 10 miles of trails plus bike & canoe rental. Sunsphere (8 min)
Iconic tower from the 1982 World's Fair featuring a free observation deck with 360-degree views. McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture (12 min)
Museum with displays on local geology & fossils, ancient Egypt & other facets of natural history. Little River (21 min)
60-mi. river running through forested terrain, with waterfalls, picnic areas & fishing spots. James White Fort Association (11 min) | 
