Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)
Airport Hotels and Accommodation
(Knoxville, Tennessee - TN, USA)
Knoxville McGhee Tyson serves the East Tennessee region, which contains very popular tourist destinations such as Knoxville, Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Also nearby is Oaks Ridge, an important scientific research area.
The airport therefore caters to a wide range of visitors and there is plenty of accommodation on offer, with a range of hotels both on and off-site, tailored to suit everyone from tourists to businesspeople, researchers and government personnel.
HOTELS CLOSE TO KNOXVILLE MCGHEE TYSON AIRPORT (TYS) |
Hotel Name |
Address |
Miles |
Km |
Hilton TYS Knoxville Airport | 2001 Alcoa Highway, Alcoa, Tennessee (TN), 37701, USA | 0.1 | 0.2 |
Comfort Suites Airport Alcoa | 140 Cusick Road, Alcoa, Tennessee (TN), USA | 0.3 | 0.5 |
Hampton Inn Knoxville Airport Hotel | 148 International Avenue, Alcoa, Tennessee (TN), USA | 1 | 1.6 |
Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites Alcoa | 130 Associates Boulevard, Alcoa, Tennessee (TN), USA | 2 | 3.2 |
Mainstay Suites Knoxville TYS Airport Alcoa | 361 Fountain View Circle, Alcoa, Tennessee (TN), USA | 2 | 3.2 |
Knoxville: Airport Hotels and Accommodation
TYS Airport is home to its own hotel, the Hilton Knoxville Airport, and there are several other hotels situated nearby. Further hotels and chain motels close to the airport can be found along Associates Boulevard, Cusick Road and International Avenue, many of which offer extensive business and conference facilities.
Knoxville: City Hotels and Accommodation
Plenty more accommodation options are available in downtown Knoxville, clustered around many of the main central districts. The city center is just 12 miles / 19 km north of Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and easy to reach, with a range of ground transportation available at the airport, including hotel shuttles and taxi cabs.
Downtown District
The true hub of the city, downtown Knoxville contains a large selection of accommodation to choose from. Dominated by numerous breathtaking skyscrapers and high-rise buildings, many of the hotels in downtown Knoxville offer appealing views of the nearby mountainous scenery. Popular hotels in the downtown district include the Hilton Knoxville along West Church Avenue, which features reasonably priced rooms and excellent amenities, right in the heart of the city.
Old City District
The Old City area of Knoxville is based around both Jackson Avenue and Central Street, lying to the north of the downtown area. Offering a number of historic and cultural attractions, hotels and accommodation in the Old City include a selection of Victorian B&Bs and guest houses. Restaurants, galleries and nightclubs are in good supply in this part of the city.
World's Fair Park District
Famed for its spectacular Sunsphere tower, World's Fair Park is a tourist hotspot, with an array of hotels on offer. Many people choose to visit the observation deck at the top of the Sunsphere, which provides spectacular views of the surrounding cityscape. Further accommodation can be found close to the Knoxville Museum of Art, which is home to a diverse collection of art works, hosting many temporary exhibitions all through the year.
The University of Tennessee District
A large number of affordable hotels are sited near to the University of Tennessee, offering accommodation at all levels. The Days Inn on Lake Avenue is a particularly popular hotel and is actually located within the campus itself. Many lively bars and clubs surround the university, coming alive as nighttime approaches.