Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel

401 West Summit Hill Dr., Knoxville, TN 37902 United States (USA) near Exit 388 on I-40 (~0.4mi)
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3.5 Star Property
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Room Types

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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Non-Smoking
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Check RatesStandard Room, King or Two Doubles
Non-Smoking

Local Attractions

Old City, Market Square, University of Tennessee, Museum of Art

Verified Reviews of Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Great Location"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Location was great!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Aug 05 to Tue Aug 06 2024 at a $136.11 average nightly rate.
"My husband and I had a very pleasant stay."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
All our interaction with the staff was great!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 06 to Sun Jul 07 2024 at a $159.17 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 1213 guest reviews

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Year of Last Renovation: 2011
Floors: 12
Rooms: 197
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 177
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 2
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 7 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 29038 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 527 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Lounge/Bar Hours: 4pm-12am
Pool Info:
Indoor PoolOperating hours: 6a - 11p80'' x 30'', with handicap lift, max depth is 5''.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual- 6pm day of arrivalGroup- Sliding scale
Nightly Parking: $6
Total Taxes: 17.25%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 9.25%
City Tax: 8.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 9.25%
Audio Visual Tax: 9.25%
Parking Fee: 9.00 Per Night
Porterage Fee: 3.00 Per Item
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 20.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 20.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • ATM
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Charge for early check out
  • Complimentary newspaper
  • Conference facilities
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Garage
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Radio in room
  • Restaurant
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shop
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

15 minute drive from McGhee-Tyson Airport. Shuttles and taxis are available at the airport. Approximate one-way taxi charge is $30.

Airport Shuttle? Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Breakfast Information

Not included in rates. Menu order breakfast is available, daily, at menu prices.Full American Plan Breakfast Buffet vouchers are $16.00 per person, inclusive of gratuity and tax. Continental Breakfast vouchers are $14.00 per person, inclusive of gratuity and tax.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
$25 non-refundable pet fee

About Crowne Plaza Hotels

  • Early check-in available and ideal for business travelers on the go
  • Luxurious, soft bedding and aromatherapy kit provided
  • Quiet Zones between 9 pm to 10 am Sunday to Thursday where there is no room attendant, housekeeping services, or engineering activities to help guests enjoy a restful night. Guests have the option to request services if needed
  • Bath amenities include Temple Spa's professional skin and hair care products for ultimate relaxation
  • Wireless internet available in guest rooms, suites, business center, and public areas

The Crowne Plaza Hotels highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Pete's Coffee Shop - A local favorite for breakfast, serving classic American dishes. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Tomato Head - A vegetarian-friendly restaurant offering a variety of pizzas, sandwiches, and salads. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Stock & Barrel - A popular burger joint known for its delicious burgers and extensive whiskey selection. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Market Square - A vibrant public square with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 2

  • Breakfast: OliBea - A cozy breakfast spot known for its creative menu and locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Chivo Taqueria - A Mexican street food-inspired restaurant offering tacos, burritos, and more. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Knox Mason - A farm-to-table restaurant serving Southern-inspired dishes. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Knoxville Museum of Art - A museum showcasing regional and national art exhibitions. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.

    • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The French Market Creperie - A charming creperie serving sweet and savory crepes. Located 0.6 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: Kaizen - A Japanese fusion restaurant known for its creative dishes and sushi. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Nama Sushi Bar - A popular sushi restaurant offering a wide selection of fresh sushi rolls. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: World's Fair Park - A park featuring iconic structures from the 1982 World's Fair and beautiful green spaces. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Crowne Plaza, Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville Downtown University, Crowne Plaza Knoxville, Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville Downtown University, an IHG Hotel

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel.

Feel free to use the Crowne Plaza Hotel Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel meeting space capacities chart below to help in your event planning. Hotel Planner specializes in Knoxville event planning for sleeping rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting Room Name L x W x H
(Feet)		 Size
(sqft.)		 Banquet
5'/6'
Banquet Space Layout		 Crescent
Crescent Tables Layout		 Classroom
Classroom Meeting Layout		 Hollow
Square
Hollow Square Table Layout		 U-Shape
U Shape Meeting Layout		 Boardroom
Boardroom Meeting Space		 Convention
8'/10'
Convention Booth Layout		 Theater
Theater Layout		 Reception
Reception Desk for Meeting		 Regist.
Desk
Registration Desk for Meeting
Tennessee Ballroom 97 x 44 x 11 4268--/30020025010012250--/--450500--
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Tennessee Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
4268 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
97 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$1500.00 USD
Often will offer food minimum purchase in lieu of meeting room rental. Room rentals aren't pro-rated for short time-frames, but Crowne Plaza will review each need and quote accordingly, based on business need. Higher rental on Friday & Saturday evenings.
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Summit Ballroom 66 x 96 x 16 6336--/52736935010010050--/--800800--
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Summit Ballroom

Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
6336 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
66 x 96 x 16 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Full Day Rental:
$3000.00 USD
Often will offer food minimum purchase in lieu of meeting room rental. Room rentals aren't pro-rated for short time-frames, but Crowne Plaza will review each need and quote accordingly, based on business need. Higher rental on Friday & Saturday evenings.
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Cumberland Room 46 x 33 x 9 1518--/1006560303020--/--100140--
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Cumberland Room

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1518 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
46 x 33 x 9 Ft.
Floor Level:
1
Columns:
0
Windows:
2
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Computer Rentals
  • Simultaneous Interpretation
  • Sound System
Often will offer food minimum purchase in lieu of meeting room rental. Room rentals aren't pro-rated for short time-frames, but Crowne Plaza will review each need and quote accordingly, based on business need. Higher rental on Friday & Saturday evenings.
Salon A 30 x 44 x 11 1320--/----78----38--/--155150--
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Salon A

Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1320 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
30 x 44 x 11 Ft.
Floor Level:
Natural Light?:
No
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
No
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
No
Amenities Available
    Salon C 30 x 44 x 11 1320--/----78----38--/--155150--
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    Salon C

    Room Type:
    General Meeting Room
    Total Size:
    1320 Sq. Mi
    Dimensions:
    30 x 44 x 11 Ft.
    Floor Level:
    Natural Light?:
    No
    Obstructions?
    No
    Built In Screens?
    No
    Built In Stage?
    No
    Built In A/V?
    No
    Amenities Available
      Boardroom 2 16 x 15 x 11 240--/----------10--/----10--
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      Boardroom 2

      Room Type:
      General Meeting Room
      Total Size:
      240 Sq. Mi
      Dimensions:
      16 x 15 x 11 Ft.
      Floor Level:
      Natural Light?:
      No
      Obstructions?
      No
      Built In Screens?
      No
      Built In Stage?
      No
      Built In A/V?
      No
      Amenities Available
        Summit Grand Ballroom 66 x 96 x 16 6336--/----450--------/--10001200--
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        Summit Grand Ballroom

        Room Type:
        General Meeting Room
        Total Size:
        6336 Sq. Mi
        Dimensions:
        66 x 96 x 16 Ft.
        Floor Level:
        Natural Light?:
        No
        Obstructions?
        No
        Built In Screens?
        No
        Built In Stage?
        No
        Built In A/V?
        No
        Amenities Available
          Summit II 49 x 44 x 16 2156--/----160--------/--255360--
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          Summit II

          Room Type:
          General Meeting Room
          Total Size:
          2156 Sq. Mi
          Dimensions:
          49 x 44 x 16 Ft.
          Floor Level:
          Natural Light?:
          No
          Obstructions?
          No
          Built In Screens?
          No
          Built In Stage?
          No
          Built In A/V?
          No
          Amenities Available
            Salon B 37 x 44 x 11 1628--/----125----48--/--200180--
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            Salon B

            Room Type:
            General Meeting Room
            Total Size:
            1628 Sq. Mi
            Dimensions:
            37 x 44 x 11 Ft.
            Floor Level:
            Natural Light?:
            No
            Obstructions?
            No
            Built In Screens?
            No
            Built In Stage?
            No
            Built In A/V?
            No
            Amenities Available
              Summit I 66 x 52 x 16 3432--/----246--------/--400560--
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              Summit I

              Room Type:
              General Meeting Room
              Total Size:
              3432 Sq. Mi
              Dimensions:
              66 x 52 x 16 Ft.
              Floor Level:
              Natural Light?:
              No
              Obstructions?
              No
              Built In Screens?
              No
              Built In Stage?
              No
              Built In A/V?
              No
              Amenities Available
                Boardroom 1 22 x 22 x 11 484--/----------22--/----30--
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                Boardroom 1

                Room Type:
                General Meeting Room
                Total Size:
                484 Sq. Mi
                Dimensions:
                22 x 22 x 11 Ft.
                Floor Level:
                Natural Light?:
                No
                Obstructions?
                No
                Built In Screens?
                No
                Built In Stage?
                No
                Built In A/V?
                No
                Amenities Available
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                  FAQs about Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel

                  What time is check in?

                  Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

                  What time is check out?

                  Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

                  How many rooms does Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel have?

                  There are 197 rooms in the property.

                  Is there any meeting space at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Yes, they have 7 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

                  What kind of breakfast is at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Not included in rates. Menu order breakfast is available, daily, at menu prices.Full American Plan Breakfast Buffet vouchers are $16.00 per person, inclusive of gratuity and tax. Continental Breakfast vouchers are $14.00 per person, inclusive of gratuity and tax.

                  Can I get a AAA rate at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.

                  Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.

                  Is there a gym at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

                  Is there a pool at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor PoolOperating hours: 6a - 11p80'' x 30'', with handicap lift, max depth is 5''..

                  Can I get a group rate at Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University An Ihg Hotel?

                  Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 18.4%.

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