Hotels in Knoxville

Unearth the historical charm of Knoxville, a hidden gem nestled within the grand landscapes of Tennessee, United States. As the state's third-largest city and heaving with traditional Appalachian culture, Knoxville is a city steeped in Southern hospitality that is sure to capture your heart.

Whether you're seeking a luxury city hotel for a family retreat, an affordable boutique inn for a romantic getaway, or a welcoming bed and breakfast for a well-deserved break with friends, we've got it all covered. So why wait? Secure your perfect Knoxville accommodation by booking with Lycafly today.

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Knoxville isn't just another American city; it's a vibrant and colourful tapestry of history, culture, and gorgeous East Tennessee ambience. First settled in 1786, it was Tennessee's first capital and has since evolved into a dynamic metropolitan area, resonating rich spirits of the past and the vivacious energy of the present.

Often seen as a gateway to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Knoxville is much more than just its pristine natural surroundings. It has experienced an economic resurgence in recent years, further solidifying its standing as a prime holiday destination. Presently, it serves as the principal city of the Knoxville Metropolitan Area.

Unleash your inner history enthusiast and delve into the intriguing backstory of Knoxville. Brush up against stories of indigenous Cherokee tribes who first called it 'Mulberry Place', witness the city's booming evolution after the railroad's arrival in 1855 or become immersed in tales of Civil War-era battles and divisions.

Whether you wish to lap up its vibrant Appalachian culture, take an educational trip to the University of Tennessee, or gaze upon the world-famous pink marble buildings, there is truly something for everyone in Knoxville.

When to visit Knoxville

Knoxville's enticing climate presents a year-round calling to travellers, providing an ideal setting for abundant outdoor activities. Soak in the spray from the largest US firework display during the Boomsday on Labor Day, immerse yourself in the lively bustle of the free festivals at Market Square or head to the month-long Dogwood Arts Festival celebrated in spring.

Don't forget to earmark the renowned Knoxville Zoo for a visit and get up close to the adorable red pandas, made possible by their successful breeding program. Regardless of the season, Knoxville offers an array of events that bring together a rich tapestry of art, music, culture and regional hospitality. So, choose your favourite season and let Knoxville unfold its splendours before your eyes.

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