| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the elegant rooms feature handcrafted furniture, local artwork, flat-screen tvs, free wi-fi, minifridges, and organic coffee and teas. an on-site restaurant with open terrace seating serves innovative southern cuisine and craft cocktails. set in a restored 1876 property overlooking market square, this sophisticated boutique hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the knoxville convention center. suites offering separate sitting rooms with pull-out sofas are also available. there's also a prohibition-themed bar
McGhee Tyson Airport 23 min
Blount Mansion (9 min)
U.S. Constitution signee William Blount's regal mansion features tours & event space for rent. James White Fort Association (12 min) East Tennessee Historical Society and Museum (3 min)
Regional history is preserved in permanent & visiting exhibits of artifacts, art & Civil War items. Ijams Nature Center (12 min)
Wetlands & rock formations fill urban nature park with 10 miles of trails plus bike & canoe rental. Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum (11 min)
47-acres of gardens, trees & lawns amid walking paths, old walls & stone buildings. Free entry. Three Rivers Rambler (10 min)
Scenic steam-train rides along the Tennessee River ending at a busy depot with shops & eateries. UT Gardens (7 min) Zoo Knoxville (12 min)
Zookeepers give educational presentations about animals & families can go on camel & carousel rides. Little River (22 min)
60-mi. river running through forested terrain, with waterfalls, picnic areas & fishing spots. Knoxville Museum of Art (7 min)
Exhibits of regional art & traveling shows, plus concerts & classes, in a modern 4-story facility. Sunsphere (7 min)
Iconic tower from the 1982 World's Fair featuring a free observation deck with 360-degree views. World's Fair Park (7 min)
Site of 1982 World's Fair, with an amphitheater, events & a sunsphere tower with observation deck. Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (13 min)
Museum commemorating women in basketball at all levels with exhibits, memorabilia & a gift shop. McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture (7 min)
Museum with displays on local geology & fossils, ancient Egypt & other facets of natural history. Market Square (2 min)
Town plaza with stores & restaurants, plus outdoor festivals, concerts & farmer's markets. | 
