Hotels in Sunsphere Tower, Downtown Knoxville

  • Overview

    The Sunsphere Tower is a prominent landmark in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America. It is a 266-foot high structure that was built for the 1982 World's Fair. The tower is known for its unique design, featuring a golden glass sphere that offers breathtaking views of the city and the surrounding area. It has become a symbol of Knoxville and is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the region.

  • When to visit

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit the Sunsphere Tower in Knoxville. Firstly, visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city from the observation deck, which provides a stunning vantage point to take in the beauty of Knoxville's skyline. Secondly, the tower offers a glimpse into the history and legacy of the 1982 World's Fair, allowing visitors to learn about the event and its significance. Lastly, the Sunsphere Tower is conveniently located in downtown Knoxville, making it easily accessible and a central point to explore the city's other attractions and landmarks.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • World's Fair Park

    Adjacent to the Sunsphere Tower, World's Fair Park is a beautiful urban park with lush green spaces, walking trails, and a man-made lake. It is a popular spot for picnics, outdoor activities, and relaxation.

  • Knoxville Museum of Art

    Located near the Sunsphere Tower, the Knoxville Museum of Art showcases a diverse collection of contemporary and traditional art. It features exhibits by regional and national artists, as well as educational programs and community events.

  • Market Square

    Just a short distance from the tower, Market Square is a vibrant public square that serves as the heart of downtown Knoxville. It is lined with shops, restaurants, cafes, and hosts various live performances and events throughout the year.

  • Hotels

  • Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 144 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides Next available price is 274.55 on Sept. 18, 2025. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

  • Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University, an IHG Hotel

    - Stay in one of 195 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature Next available price is on . Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University, an IHG Hotel

  • Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 130 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entert Next available price is on . Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

  • Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 177 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Your bed comes with premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished with double sofa beds. 55-inch LC Next available price is on . Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 85 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and premium TV channels Next available price is on . Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

  • Hilton Knoxville

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 320 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Satellite programming and MP3 docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while complimentary Next available price is on . Hilton Knoxville

  • Historic Downtown Loft with Modern Flare

    - In the heart of Knoxville, set within a short distance of Market Square and East Tennessee History Center, Historic Downtown Loft with Modern Flare offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household ame Next available price is on . Historic Downtown Loft with Modern Flare

  • Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 165 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private ba Next available price is on . Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

  • Jackson Jewel - Downtown Suite

    - In the centre of Knoxville, located within a short distance of Market Square and East Tennessee History Center, Jackson Jewel - Downtown Suite offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenitie Next available price is on . Jackson Jewel - Downtown Suite

  • Marriott Knoxville Downtown

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 286 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable progr Next available price is 166.36 on Sept. 18, 2025. Marriott Knoxville Downtown

  • Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 88 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring kitchens with refrigerators and stovetops. 55-inch flat-screen televisions with satellite programming provide entert Next available price is 293.55 on Sept. 18, 2025. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

  • Sterchi Lofts Getaway - Downtown Knoxville

    - In the centre of Knoxville, located within a short distance of Market Square and East Tennessee History Center, Sterchi Lofts Getaway - Downtown Knoxville offers free WiFi, air conditioning and househ Next available price is on . Sterchi Lofts Getaway - Downtown Knoxville

  • Urban Sterchi Lofts - Downtown Knoxville

    - In the heart of Knoxville, set within a short distance of Market Square and East Tennessee History Center, Urban Sterchi Lofts - Downtown Knoxville offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household ame Next available price is on . Urban Sterchi Lofts - Downtown Knoxville
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