The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel

531 Henley St., Knoxville, TN 37902 United States (USA) near Exit 388 on I-40 (~0.5mi)
View Map Reservations: 1-800-219-2797
4.0 Star Property
35.962490-83.922780
+1-800-219-2797
AI Disclaimer

This tool is powered by OpenAI's ChatGPT service. We strive to provide 100% accurate and reliable data to our customers, but third-party content generated by AI, including OpenAI's ChatGPT, can sometimes make errors for various reasons, such as incomplete or inaccurate responses. We advise all customers to exercise caution and to use your best judgment regarding the fidelity of ChatGPT's responses.

Check availability
Very Good
4.0/5

Based on 651 guest reviews

Show Guest Reviews
  • Fitness + Health Center
  • 82 rooms in hotel
  • 5 floors in property
  • 13 suites in property
  • Check-in time: 15:00
  • Check-out time: 12:00
  • Has environment-friendly policy
  • Group booking rating of 7.3/10
  • 5 meeting rooms in hotel

Check Current Prices






Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

Local Attractions

Knoxville Zoo (3 miles), Dollywood/Pigeon Forge (25 miles), University of Tennessee Neyland Stadium (1 miles), Old City Knoxville (1 miles), Tennessee Theatre, Restaurants, World Fair Park and Sunsphere, Store, Smoky Mountain National Park (40 miles), IJAMS Nature Center (6 miles), Knoxville Convention Center, Market Square and Gay Street

Verified Reviews of The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Weekend wedding trip."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Wonderful hotel with very friendly staff.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Jun-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jun 08 to Sun Jun 09 2024 at a $199.00 average nightly rate.
"Very Nice Room"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Our room was very nice.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
27-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat May 25 to Sun May 26 2024 at a $249.00 average nightly rate.
"Stellar Hotel & Service!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
All was stellar! Valet, front desk, bartender, waitress, housekeeper and check out staff!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
07-May-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 03 to Sun May 05 2024 at a $223.99 average nightly rate.
"Great Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great stay! Excellent reception when we drove in and when we came to the reservation desk.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Apr-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 04 to Fri Apr 05 2024 at a $224.00 average nightly rate.
"very nice, very clean hotel in perfect location."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
very nice and very clean hotel in perfect location. Service was excellent! Everything exceeded my expectations. he only thing I would change is replace the coffee shop with a Starbucks.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
08-Mar-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Mar 06 to Fri Mar 08 2024 at a $266.99 average nightly rate.
"Exceptional Service & Transportation Service"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Exceptional service, local complimentary car transportation to a three mile radius, superb location.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
28-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Oct 21 to Sun Oct 22 2023 at a $272.99 average nightly rate.
"Quiet & Classy Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
The Tennessean may be the nicest hotel we've ever been in. Quiet and classy. The staff is exceptional!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-May-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Tue May 02 to Wed May 03 2023 at a $209.00 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 651 guest reviews

Property Description

An Urban Retreat. Welcome to the contemporary Southern respite of downtown Knoxville. Discover luxury in in Downtown Knoxville's only 4-Diamond hotel. Our urban gem contains 82 luxurious guest rooms and suites allowing us to offer exceptional Southern hospitality in a contemporary atmosphere. Centrally located to Market Square, Downtown Business District, Convention Center, University of Tennessee and the Old City. Downtown boasts a lively local restaurant scene, artisan shopping, a diverse selection of bars and pubs and endless arts and entertainment .

Green Sustainability

N/A

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 15:00
Check Out: 12:00
Year of Last Renovation: 2017
Floors: 5
Rooms: 82
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 82
Handicap Rooms: 4
Rooms with 1 Bed: 59
Rooms with 2 Beds: 23
Suites: 13
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 5 View Spaces
Meeting Space: 17618 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 600 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: 0.5 Mi
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 3.0 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: 0.3 Mi
Lounge/Bar Hours: 3:00 - 10:00 PM.
Ownership: Rockbridge Capitol
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
24 hours prior to arrival
Nightly Parking: 27.0
Total Taxes: 17.25%
Total Misc Fees: $10.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 9.25%
City Tax: 3.00%
Country Tax: 5.00%
Food and Beverage Tax: 9.25%
Audio Visual Tax: 9.25%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 10.00 Per Stay (Urban Amenity Fee)
Parking Fee: 27.00 Per Night (Valet Only)
Additional Person Fee: 25.00 Per Person
Food and Beverage Service Charge: 23.00%
Audio Visual Service Charge: 23.00%
Avg. Continental Breakfast Cost: 23.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Breakfast Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Breakfast Cost: 27.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Lunch Cost: 30.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Lunch Cost: 35.00 Per Person
Avg. Boxed Lunch Cost: 25.00 Per Person
Avg. Plated Dinner Cost: 37.00 Per Person
Avg. Buffet Dinner Cost: 45.00 Per Person
Morning Break Cost: 17.00 Per Person
Afternoon Break Cost: 17.00 Per Person
Banquet Soda: 5.00 Per Item
Banquet Bottled Water: 5.00 Per Item

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • ATM
  • Breakfast in room
  • Concierge service
  • Dinner available
  • Express Check-Out
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Ironing facilities
  • Jogging path
  • Laundry valet service
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Pets allowed

Airport & Shuttle Information

McGhee Tyson Airport (13 miles)

Local Shuttle Info: Black car service and executive cart service within 3 miles of the hotel.

Breakfast Information

Breakfast is available in The Drawing Room 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Seasonal menus available and prices vary.

Pet Friendly?

Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.

Yes! Pets are allowed.
Dogs only up to 50lbs. Pet charge is USD100.00 per stay. Dog bed provided.Dogs must be caged if left alone in the room. Guests must inform hotel prior to arrival if pet will be accompany them. Guests responsible for any damage.

Parking Info

Valet parking only. $30.00 plus tax per day

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary wi-fi throughout the hotel

Cleaning Policies

COVID cleaning protocols are in place, thoroughly cleaning all public areas every two hours, hand sanitizer throughout the hotel. Employees are screened daily for temperature and health questions.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: OliBea - A popular brunch spot offering a variety of delicious dishes. Located 0.3 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Lunch: Stock & Barrel - A burger joint with a great selection of craft beers. Located 0.4 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Dinner: Emilia - Italian restaurant known for its handmade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Located 0.5 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Activity: Market Square - A vibrant public square with shops, restaurants, and live entertainment. Located 0.2 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Pete's Coffee Shop - A local favorite for breakfast classics like pancakes and omelettes. Located 0.7 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Lunch: Knox Mason - A Southern-inspired restaurant serving dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 0.3 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Dinner: Nama Sushi Bar - A trendy sushi spot with a wide selection of rolls and sashimi. Located 0.6 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Activity: Knoxville Museum of Art - A museum showcasing contemporary art and regional artists. Located 0.5 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: The French Market Creperie - A charming cafe serving sweet and savory crepes. Located 0.6 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Lunch: Tupelo Honey - A popular spot for Southern comfort food with a modern twist. Located 0.4 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Dinner: Chivo Taqueria - A Mexican restaurant offering a variety of tacos and margaritas. Located 0.8 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.
  • Activity: World's Fair Park - A park featuring the iconic Sunsphere and various outdoor activities. Located 0.9 miles from The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.

Meeting Rooms and Banquet Rooms at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel

Below are the meeting, banquet, conference and event spaces at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel.

Feel free to use the The Tennessean Personal Luxury 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
The Iris Room 61 x 29 x 12 1800--/1007075--30----/----150--
Close This

The Iris Room

The Iris Room offers the ideal backdrop for any occasion from an on-point corporate event to a milestone celebration or extravagant wedding reception. An intimate outdoor patio and floor to ceiling windows showcase beautiful water features and park vistas. Our seasoned team is dedicated to creating an incomparable experience for you and your guests.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
1800 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
61 x 29 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Windows:
3
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
The Iris Room Meeting Space Thumbnail 1
The Iris Room Meeting Space Thumbnail 2
The Iris Room Meeting Space Thumbnail 3
Photo of The Iris Room
Executive Boardroom 32 x 17 x 12 544--/----------16--/--------
Close This

Executive Boardroom

Our Executive Boardroom provides stylish comfort for corporate meetings. It features seating for 16 people and is eqipped with the latest technology. From AC outlets at every seat to an 80-inch screen with HDMI access built into the table, the Executive Boardroom is furnished with all the neccessities to ensure your meeting is successful, private and secluded. Executive menus are available with a variety of break options.
Room Type:
Boardroom
Total Size:
544 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
32 x 17 x 12 Ft.
Floor Level:
2
Windows:
3
Natural Light?:
Yes
Obstructions?
No
Built In Screens?
Yes
Built In Stage?
No
Built In A/V?
Yes
Amenities Available
  • Coffee/Tea Setup
  • Food/Beverage
  • Projection Equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Teleconferencing
  • White Board
  • Video Conference
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Executive Boardroom Meeting Space Thumbnail 1
Executive Boardroom Meeting Space Thumbnail 2
Photo of Executive Boardroom
The Gallery 90 x 36 x 14 3229--/220105180--------/--200240--
Close This

The Gallery

The Gallery features floor length windows that provide natural lighting to a modern ballroom. The ballroom includes usage of an outdoor patio with garage-style glass doors. The Gallery can be divided into 3 ballrooms: Wiley, Milani, and Hope.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
3229 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
90 x 36 x 14 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
Windows:
0
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
  • Sound System
The Gallery Meeting Space Thumbnail 1
The Gallery Meeting Space Thumbnail 2
The Gallery Meeting Space Thumbnail 3
Photo of The Gallery
The Assembly 122 x 50 x 14 10007--/600360600--------/--10252050--
Close This

The Assembly

Luxurious and grand ballroom can be easily configured for a variety of event types. Includes usage of two large pre-function hallways. The Assembly can be divided into four separate ballrooms of differing sizes: Fulton, Armstrong, Royston, and Clark.
Room Type:
Ballroom
Total Size:
10007 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
122 x 50 x 14 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
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
  • Sound System
The Assembly Meeting Space Thumbnail 1
The Assembly Meeting Space Thumbnail 2
The Assembly Meeting Space Thumbnail 3
Photo of The Assembly
The Curio 43 x 39 x 0 2038--/150------------/--------
Close This

The Curio

Semi-private, open-air space enclosed by art-filled cabinets, providing an intriguing background for your gathering. Located next to the Great Room and The Tavern restaurant.
Room Type:
General Meeting Room
Total Size:
2038 Sq. Mi
Dimensions:
43 x 39 x 0 Ft.
Floor Level:
Ground Level
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
  • Sound System
Photo of The Curio

FAQs about The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 15:00 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 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 The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel have?

There are 82 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel?

Breakfast is available in The Drawing Room 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Seasonal menus available and prices vary.

What parking is available at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel?

Valet parking only. $30.00 plus tax per day

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary wi-fi throughout the hotel

Is there a gym at The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel?

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

Testimonials:

Testimonials icon
"Thank you very much for all your assistance/followups. Our meeting went very well. The ease of using your site was just GREAT! It made my job so much easier. Everyone was very pleased with the location and accomodations of the hotel selected. I will recommend you to anyone I know that books meetings within our organization. It's a good site." S.D. - Grand Rapids, MI

Find out more Check Rates