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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
2.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.2 km from Fort Sanders
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location in walkable area. Nice rooms, friendly staff and excellent breakfast."
United States
James
The price is AED 487
AED 576 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a patterned rug, and a wall of wooden lockers.

2. Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 0.9 km from Fort Sanders
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice stay. Staff was lovely and the room was very nice. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Ariel
The price is AED 546
AED 646 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A bar area with a hexagonal tiled floor, a bar counter, and seating.

3. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Marriott Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.2 km from Fort Sanders
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (816 reviews)
"Great hotel, beautifully appointed rooms with a great central location."
United States
Wynn
The price is AED 467
AED 552 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.

4. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.7 km from Fort Sanders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Windi
The price is AED 474
AED 560 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a central fire feature, and a pergola with string lights.

5. Hilton Knoxville

Hilton Knoxville
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.4 km from Fort Sanders
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,155 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Nadav
The price is AED 456
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Knoxville
A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

6. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.7 km from Fort Sanders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,146 reviews)
"Great spot for our family for the evening!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 591
AED 699 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.7 km from Fort Sanders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (663 reviews)
"Friendly staff, rooms clean and comfortable."
United States
Montina
The price is AED 459
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
A spacious living room with a large window, a piano, and a sofa set.

8. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.2 km from Fort Sanders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Adam
The price is AED 587
AED 775 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
A historic building with a restaurant named "Olivier Royale" featuring outdoor seating and brick architecture.

9. The Oliver Hotel

The Oliver Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Knoxville, 1.6 km from Fort Sanders
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (878 reviews)
"Beautiful, classic hotel with friendly staff and located perfectly in downtown Knoxville."
United States
Greg
The price is AED 625
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The Oliver Hotel
A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.

10. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
3.0 star property
Papermill, 6.1 km from Fort Sanders
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,112 reviews)
"Great stay."
United States
Sandra
The price is AED 436
AED 516 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill
A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a fruit display, and seating arrangements.

11. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

Comfort Suites Knoxville North
2.5 star property
Inskip, 7.4 km from Fort Sanders
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very nice and the breakfast was good. Would stay there again."
United States
Crystle
The price is AED 387
AED 458 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Suites Knoxville North
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

12. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
3.0 star property
Inskip, 7.4 km from Fort Sanders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (520 reviews)
"Excellent location"
United States
Zaid
The price is AED 468
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest
A modern hotel lobby with a long reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a large TV screen.

13. Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive
2.5 star property
Bearden, 7.2 km from Fort Sanders
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Front desk people were & breakfast women were so welcoming & very pleasant."
United States
Tonya
The price is AED 450
AED 532 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville Papermill Drive
A hotel room with a sofa, two armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, a bed with a nightstand, and a desk with a lamp.

14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Knoxville West -Papermill by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Knoxville West -Papermill by IHG
2.5 star property
Bearden, 7.2 km from Fort Sanders
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (829 reviews)
"The room was very clean. Staff was very friendly, especially Catalina. Breakfast was great and cleanly everyday and parking was easy to get to."
United States
Jayla
The price is AED 448
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Knoxville West -Papermill by IHG
An outdoor seating area with sofas and chairs arranged around a central fire feature.

15. Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville Papermill Drive

Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville Papermill Drive
3.0 star property
Bearden, 6.9 km from Fort Sanders
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (776 reviews)
"Staff was friendly & helpful; food was very good; room was clean & comfortable. Definitely recommend this hotel!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is AED 468
AED 554 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville Papermill Drive
An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, a blue sofa with yellow cushions, and a table with chairs.

16. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden

Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden
3.0 star property
Bearden, 6.8 km from Fort Sanders
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (688 reviews)
"Good location, close to restaurants"
United States
William
The price is AED 514
AED 608 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

17. Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville

Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville
3.0 star property
Papermill, 6.2 km from Fort Sanders
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (162 reviews)
"Nice stay"
United States
Suzanne
The price is AED 423
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville
A modern hotel dining area with a central island, multiple seating arrangements, and a large painting on the wall.

18. Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG

Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG
3.0 star property
Inskip, 7.5 km from Fort Sanders
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very satisfied with accommodations, very pleasant staff. Would use that location again."
United States
Steve
The price is AED 367
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG
A modern hotel lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a sofa, and a surfboard display.

19. Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown

Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown
2.5 star property
Inskip, 7.4 km from Fort Sanders
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, older hotel but staff was very nice and helpful."
United States
Jamie
The price is AED 341
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Knoxville Suites - Downtown
A modern lobby with two orange chairs, a round table, and a green and white wall with the text "It only takes spark".

20. Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75

Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
2.5 star property
Inskip, 7.3 km from Fort Sanders
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (351 reviews)
"GOOD LOCATION FOR EXPLORING AREA"
United States
GREG
The price is AED 313
AED 370 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Spark by Hilton Knoxville North I-75
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Compare popular hotels in Fort Sanders

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,006 reviews
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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,146 reviews
View
A bar area with a hexagonal tiled floor, a bar counter, and seating.
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
816 reviews
View
A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
663 reviews
View
An outdoor patio with orange chairs, a central fire feature, and a pergola with string lights.
Hilton Knoxville
3.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
2,155 reviews
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Where to stay in Fort Sanders

Find the best Fort Sanders areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Knoxville

Downtown Knoxville boasts a central business district, World's Fair Park, and historical buildings like the Bijou Theatre. Explore the University of Tennessee campus and enjoy the lively Market Square.

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East Knoxville

East Knoxville is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum and Knoxville Zoo while in the area.

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Cedar Bluff

Located along Cedar Bluff Road, this Knoxville neighborhood boasts a major commercial corridor and numerous office and technology parks. Easily accessible via Park West Boulevard and Middlebrook Pike.

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Knoxville West

While visiting Knoxville West, you might make a stop by sights like Turkey Creek Shopping Center and Topgolf Knoxville.

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Old City

Travelers come to Old City for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Historic Southern Railway Station and The Emporium Center while you're in town.

Top Fort Sanders Hotel Reviews

360 Views~Indoor Pool~Theater~Game Room~Mini Golf~Fireplaces

360 Views~Indoor Pool~Theater~Game Room~Mini Golf~Fireplaces

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for allowing us to stay in such a beautiful place!!!!! The host was very accommodating, very helpful and made sure that we were very comfortable! The view from this home is like nothing you have seen before!"
Santos M M. 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
360 Views~Indoor Pool~Theater~Game Room~Mini Golf~Fireplaces

Frequently asked questions

What is Fort Sanders like?
Fort Sanders is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its bars and shopping. Be sure to check out Neyland Stadium and Thompson–Boling Arena as part of your Fort Sanders travel plans.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Fort Sanders?
Based on our traveler data, Graduate by Hilton Knoxville is one of the top choices for your stay in Fort Sanders. This hotel is a short 2-minute walk from University of Tennessee, and it offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center.
How many hotels are there in Fort Sanders?
If you're searching for places to stay in Knoxville, choose from one of Expedia's 18 hotels and other accommodations in Fort Sanders.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Fort Sanders, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best deals in Fort Sanders.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Fort Sanders?
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What is there to do in this Knoxville neighborhood?
Sights like Clarence Brown Theatre, Ewing Gallery, and McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture can be part of your cultural tour of Fort Sanders. As you're discovering the neighborhood, Neyland Stadium and Thompson–Boling Arena are some other places worth a visit. Goodfriend Tennis Center, Lindsey Nelson Stadium, and Three Rivers Rambler are just a few of the places to visit in and around Fort Sanders. When you're sightseeing in Knoxville, Knoxville Museum of Art and Sunsphere Tower are also worth a stop.