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GRADUATE BY HILTON KNOXVILLE, Knoxville – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
1706 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, 37916,
- Close to Downtown Knoxville
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Graduate By Hilton Knoxville - University-themed hotel with on-site dining near University of Tennessee
Located in Downtown Knoxville, the city's central business district. The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Saloon 16, a bar created in partnership with Peyton Manning, and Poindexter coffee shop serving lattes and breakfast sandwiches. The property offers spaces inspired by University of Tennessee lore. Nearby landmarks include World's Fair Park (1 km), Thompson/Boling Arena (2 km), Sunsphere (1.5 km), and University of Tennessee campus (1.5 km). The hotel accommodates events for up to 150 people.
Additional perks of the hotel
Saloon 16 bar with UT-themed decor
Poindexter lobby-level coffee shop
Event space for groups up to 150 people
Custom menu creation for events
Proximity to six museums and music venues
Walking distance to Bijou and Tennessee Theatres
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, safe deposit boxes, and heating. Room categories include double rooms with seating areas, quadruple rooms with 2-3 beds, and suites with separate seating areas. All rooms feature soundproofing and ironing facilities.
Other conveniences
Free toiletries
Terrace access with garden furniture
Sitting areas in select rooms
Curtains for light control
Multiple bed configurations available
Must-do experiences
- Visit the Knoxville Museum of Art for local art and stunning views.
- Try a slice of the famous pizza at the Pizza Palace on Pigeon Forge Road.
- Stroll through the Old City for unique shops and vibrant street art.
- Check out the Farmers' Market on Market Square for fresh local produce.
- Catch a live show at the Tennessee Theatre, a local historic gem.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
- Graduate King Room2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Graduate Large King Room2 persons26 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Queen Room Two Queen Beds Hearing Access2 persons28 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Graduate By Hilton Knoxville offers delightful onsite dining that captures the essence of American favorites and local flavors. Guests can enjoy a cozy coffee shop experience during the day or indulge in vibrant evenings filled with live entertainment and hearty Southern cuisine.
Location
1706 Cumberland Avenue, Knoxville, 37916,
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
Neyland Stadium
9 minutes' walk
Home of the Tennessee Volunteers, Neyland Stadium showcases college football at its finest and is a vibrant hub on game days.
Market Square
25 minutes' walk
A historic gathering place lined with shops and eateries, Market Square hosts seasonal events and offers local flavors year-round.
Blount Mansion
20 minutes' walk
A restored 18th-century house museum, Blount Mansion gives insight into Knoxville's history and architecture with guided tours available.
Knoxville Convention Center
17 minutes' walk
This focal point for conventions and events features impressive architecture and hosts various exhibitions and gatherings throughout the year.
High Ground Park & River Bluff Wildlife Area
27 minutes' walk
This serene park offers scenic views and hiking trails, ideal for nature enthusiasts looking for a peaceful outdoor escape.
UT Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful botanical garden featuring diverse plants, perfect for a leisurely stroll and well-suited for relaxation amidst nature.
Volunteer Landing Park
17 minutes' walk
This park offers walking paths and river views, ideal for families and walkers. Bicycle rentals available for those seeking adventure.
Copper Cellar Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Offering a casual yet chic atmosphere, Copper Cellar serves seasonal dishes with an emphasis on fresh ingredients; reservations suggested.
Saloon 16
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot famous for burgers and craft beer, Saloon 16 has a lively atmosphere perfect for casual dining with friends.
Jai Dee
1 minute' walk
A cozy Thai restaurant known for its authentic flavors and friendly service, Jai Dee offers both takeout and dine-in options.
Tennessee Theatre
25 minutes' walk
An iconic venue showcasing various performances, from concerts to films, the Tennessee Theatre is a must-see for culture lovers.
Sunsphere
16 minutes' walk
An observation tower with stunning views of Knoxville, the Sunsphere hosts events and offers a unique perspective of the city.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
The Volunteer Hotel
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
Overpriced fees
Moldy bathroom
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