Your session will expire in 5 minutes, 0 seconds, due to inactivity.
Stay Logged In
You're currently viewing this site in a different language. Would you like this to make your default language?
You can change your country and language settings in the future by using the selector at the top of the page.
Where Knoxville Charm Meets Modern Style
Just steps from Gay Street and a short walk to Market Square and Old City, Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University is the hotel in downtown Knoxville that puts you at the center of it all. Whether you’re heading to a show at the Tennessee Theatre, exploring the Knoxville Museum of Art, or cheering at Neyland Stadium, our location connects you to the energy of the city and the campus.
Near the University of Tennessee and just half a mile from the Knoxville Convention Center, we offer easy access for business, campus events and local gatherings. Our newly renovated hotel blends classic Southern charm with modern convenience, ideal for family weekends, football games, meetings and more.
Inside, you’ll find purposeful spaces to stay connected and unwind. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped fitness center with a dedicated cardio room, and a heated indoor pool. Dine at Mahogany’s, explore our marketplace with local goods, or host your next gathering in over 15,000 square feet of flexible event space. We’re pet-friendly, parking is easy, and our team is always ready to welcome you.
-
Limited housekeeping
-
Ev chargers
-
Fitness centre
-
On-site parking (25 USD / day)
-
Pet friendly (40 USD / stay)
-
Pool
-
1 on-site restaurant
-
Smoke-free hotel
-
Wi-Fi
-
-
-
-
-
Accommodations
Parlour Suite
One Bedroom Suite
Premium Rooms
Standard Rooms
Parlour Suite
One Bedroom Suite
Premium Rooms
Standard Rooms
401 West Summit Hill Drive Knoxville, TN 37902 United States
Check-in: 3:00 pm
Check-out: 12:00 pm
Minimum check-in age: 21
The highlights
- Book Your Stay for Vols Football at UT Knoxville!
- Prime Location
- Elevate Your Events with Crowne Plaza Catering
- Fitness Fit For You
- High-Tech Meeting Spaces
Explore Knoxville Downtown University
Our upcoming events
Hotel packages available
Prices shown reflect an average per night stay from
Seasonal deals
FAQs for Knoxville Downtown University
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University has 1 indoor pool.
Indoor Pool
Enjoy our heated indoor pool, a serene oasis for year-round relaxation. Perfect for leisurely swims or invigorating laps, the pool’s warm waters and comfy poolside lounging offer an ideal retreat for guests seeking a refreshing escape.
At Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University, self-parking is available for a daily rate of 25 USD and valet parking is available for a daily rate of 35 USD .
Parking description. We offer self-parking for $25 and valet parking for $35 daily/nightly. Oversized vehicles must contact the hotel three business days prior to arrival to arrange street parking behind the hotel from the city for $35 per space per day. Spaces are 22 ft.
Parking fee: 25 USD per day
In and out privileges
Pets are welcome at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University.
Pet policy description. Service animals and pets up to 50 lbs. permitted with restrictions. 40 USD fee. Pets must be leashed while in public areas and are not allowed in dining areas. Owner must be present for housekeeping service.
Pet fee per night: 40 USD
Pet damage deposit: 40 USD
Pet weight limit: No weight limit per pet
NO_LIMIT pets allowed
Pets allowed: All pets allowed
Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before booking a rate. Room cancellation is subject to rate booked at time of reservation and cancellation policy varies by rate.
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University has 1 restaurant.
No, there is not a complimentary local area shuttle available at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University.
Check-in at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University is from 3:00 pm, and check-out time is 12:00 pm. Contact the hotel directly for options available for early check-in or late check-out.
Yes, the Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University offers free WiFi!
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University is conveniently located near McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS), approximately 15 miles away (24.14 kilometers) from the hotel. Whether you are arriving for a family vacation, a business trip, or a weekend getaway, our location makes getting to and from the airport straightforward. We recommend checking with the front desk for the latest transportation options, including ride-share services and local shuttle providers, to help you plan your arrival and departure with ease.
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University is ideally situated close to some of the area's most popular attractions and points of interest. Guests staying with us enjoy easy access to the following:
- Old City-0.1 miles away (0.16 kilometers)
- Market Square-0.1 miles away (0.16 kilometers)
- University of Tennessee Knoxville Campus-0.6 miles away (0.97 kilometers)
- Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center-0.62 miles away (1 kilometers)
- Knoxville Convention Center-0.25 miles away (0.4 kilometers)
- Knoxville Museum of Art-0.58 miles away (0.93 kilometers)
- Volunteer Landing and Knoxville Riverboat Company-1.26 miles away (2.03 kilometers)
- East Tennessee Historical Society-0.29 miles away (0.47 kilometers)
- Blount Mansion-0.61 miles away (0.98 kilometers)
- James White Fort-0.62 miles away (1 kilometers)
- Bijou Theatre-1 miles away (1.61 kilometers)
- One Knoxville SC & Covenant Health Park