Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown
507 South Gay St, Knoxville, TN, USSee what's available
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About this property
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown is a 4-star Hilton property located in downtown Knoxville, Tennessee, within a 15-minute walk of the University of Tennessee and Knoxville Convention Center. The hotel comprises 177 rooms, positioning it as a substantial mid-size property in the heart of the city.
Guest rooms are air-conditioned and furnished with refrigerators, LCD televisions, desks, and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is standard throughout, and satellite programming is available for entertainment. Each room includes a private bathroom with either a bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a hair dryer. Guest comfort ratings average 4.8 out of 5 across the room inventory.
The property operates two on-site restaurants, including KBrew, alongside a coffee shop and café. A complimentary daily reception brings guests together in the evenings. A full-service bar and lounge is available for drinks, and room service operates during limited hours. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Recreation and wellness amenities include a 24-hour fitness center, a seasonal outdoor pool, and on-site spa services. The hotel features a ballroom and 4,588 square feet of conference space across multiple meeting rooms, supported by a 24-hour business center. Laundry facilities, luggage storage, and a safe-deposit box at the front desk round out guest conveniences.
The location puts guests within 1.2 miles of Neyland Stadium and 1.4 miles of Thompson–Boling Arena. The downtown setting provides proximity to cultural venues and attractions. The property maintains a 4.7 out of 5 overall guest rating across 670 reviews.
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM. The hotel is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs and cats (up to two per room) with a pet fee of $75 for stays of 1–4 nights or $125 for stays of 5 or more nights. Service animals are exempt from fees. The property is smoke-free, fully wheelchair accessible, and staffed 24 hours with multilingual personnel.
Location & nearby attractions
Charles Krutch Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Tennessee Theatre - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
East Tennessee History Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Market Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Regal Riviera - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Maple Hall - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Tennessee Valley Authority - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Bijou Theater - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Knoxville Visitors Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
St. John's Episcopal Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
The Emporium Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Knoxville Convention Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Civil War Gateway - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Blount Mansion - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
First Baptist Church - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The preferred airport for Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 20.4 km / 12.7 mi
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Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
- This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
- Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
- Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (1-4 nights), USD 125 per accommodation (5+ nights)
Fees & policies
- Valet parking fee: $35 per night (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Know before you go
- The seasonal pool will be open from April to September.
- Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - anytime. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown located?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown is located at 507 South Gay St, Knoxville, TN, US.
What attractions are near Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Charles Krutch Park - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Tennessee Theatre - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi East Tennessee History Center - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Market Square - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi Regal Riviera - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Maple Hall - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi Tennessee Valley Authority - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Bijou Theater - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi Knoxville Visitors Center - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi St. John's Episcopal Cathedral - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi The Emporium Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Knoxville Convention Center - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi Civil War Gateway - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi Blount Mansion - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi First Baptist Church - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi The preferred airport for Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown is McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 20.4 km / 12.7 mi
How do I get to Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What dining options are available at Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
Grab a bite at KBrew, one of the hotel's 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held daily. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
What amenities does Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown offer?
Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown features amenities such as Bar & Lounge, Pool, Gym, Restaurant, Spa, Free Wi-Fi.
What are the rooms like at Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
Make yourself at home in one of the 178 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Is Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown pet-friendly?
Yes, Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown is pet-friendly. Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (1-4 nights), USD 125 per accommodation (5+ nights).
What fees should I know about at Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
Valet parking fee: $35 per night (in/out privileges) Pet fee: $75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay) Service animals are exempt from fees Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
What should I know before staying at Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown?
The seasonal pool will be open from April to September. Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation. This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).