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Arts & Spring Stays

Enjoy a spring getaway where arts and music festivals, local artistry, and a sense of calm come together and join Knoxville in bloom.

Begin your stay with two complimentary welcome drinks at The Drawing Room. Choose a signature Old Fashioned, another thoughtfully crafted cocktail, or refined non-alcoholic selection. Explore what’s happening around the city with a curated program booklet and enjoy seamless access to downtown destinations with complimentary black car service, golf cart transfers, or e-bike rental—allowing you to move through Knoxville at your own pace. Take in the city’s cultural programming, then return to a timeless downtown retreat inspired by the flowing rivers and enduring spirit of East Tennessee. Enjoy the city a little longer with a relaxed departure and a late 1:00 PM checkout.

Available for stays booked between March and August 2026. Blackout dates and restrictions may apply; subject to availability. All reservations require a credit card at time of booking. Reservations must be cancelled 72 hours prior to arrival to avoid a penalty.

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  • Stay More & Save

    We’d love for you to stay a little longer. Enjoy adventure, relaxation, and 15% off when you stay three nights .
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  • AAA Member Offer

    Enjoy this incredible AAA Four Diamond hotel with additional savings on our best available rate when you present your AAA Card at time of check-in.
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  • Advance Purchase

    Save now by booking your stay early. Pay for your stay in advance and get a special advance purchase rate.
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  • Stay, Sip & Savor Longer

    Enjoy a taste of Knoxville with a $30 daily dining credit, along with two complimentary drink vouchers per day, and late checkout.
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  • Sip Into Summer

    Time to indulge. Get 10% off our Best Available Rate and two welcome drinks of your choice. The perfect way to toast summer in downtown Knoxville.
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  • Happy Camper

    With breathtaking views of the Great Smoky Mountains beyond and the Tennessee River winding below, The Tennessean welcomes Happy Campers to an elevated campout experience, “no ifs, ands, or bugs” about it. Enjoy all the nostalgia of camping without the stress of pitching tents, unexpected rainstorms, or unwelcome critters.
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  • Private Offer

    Some places stay with you, and at The Tennessean, that’s by design. You may feel called to return, and as a valued guest, you are invited to enjoy exclusive savings of up to 10% on your stay.
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  • AARP Member

    Enjoy special rates reserved exclusively for AARP members. We invite you to stay in refined comfort at The Tennessean and experience thoughtful hospitality, luxury accommodations, and easy access to downtown Knoxville attractions.
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