A lot goes on in the city of Knoxville, which is the largest city in the eastern part of the state, the home of the University of Tennessee and 35 miles from the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Knoxville has a vibrant night life and a busting downtown business district. It is also the home of the Tennessee Valley Authority and businesses such as the Brunswick Boat Group and Cellular Sales. Many hotels in Knoxville have plenty of meeting rooms to accommodate business groups and social events.
The Crowne Plaza Knoxville is equipped with 15,000 square feet of meeting space that can accommodate crowds of up to 1,000 people. All of its rooms come with amenities such as luxurious sheets, a guaranteed wake-up call, earplugs, eye masks and 37-inch high-definition TVs. A 3,000 square-foot workout center is on the property along with an indoor pool. The hotel's garage offers direct access to the rooms on the upper floors. Its on-site Mahogany's Restaurant serves American cuisine and has breakfast and lunch buffets. Steaks, seafood and pastas highlight the dinner entrees. A cocktail lounge is also located in the Crowne Plaza.
Crowne Plaza Knoxville
401 W. Summit Hill Drive
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-522-2600
crowneknox.com
The Knoxville Marriott has over 20,000 square feet of event and meeting space and host various social events, meetings and weddings. It has 26 meeting rooms in all. The hotel sits atop a hill overlooking the Tennessee River and is connected by a covered sidewalk with the Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum. It also has free parking. Its rooms are equipped with shower/tub combinations, cable TV, hair dryers, large chairs, work desks, irons, ironing boards and coffee makers. A restaurant in the hotel called the Hill Street Cafe serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. High-speed Internet is available in the guest rooms and throughout the hotel. Additional features include a picnic area, beauty shop and newsstand.
Knoxville Marriott
500 Hill Avenue SE
Knoxville, TN 37915
865-637-1234
marriott.com
The Hilton Knoxville has a multitude of meeting rooms that encompass over 14,000 square feet in all. Connected to the Knoxville Convention Center by a covered walkway and within walking distance of the University of Tennessee's football stadium, the hotel has rooms that come with specialty coffee, large work desks, free high-speed wireless Internet and 32- or 42-inch flat-screen TVs, Guest rooms also include irons, ironing boards, hair dryers, and individually controlled heat and air conditioning. A cocktail lounge and cafe with a breakfast buffet are located in the hotel along with a restaurant that serves dinner. Guests can also opt for room service and eat in their rooms.
Hilton Knoxville
501 West Church Avenue
Knoxville, TN 37902
865-523-2300
hilton.com
