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Compare the biggest hotels in Knoxville
Same order as the list above: largest guest-room count first. A dash means the hotel's data doesn't list that detail, not that it's unavailable.
| # | Hotel | Guest rooms | Guest rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hilton Knoxville | 320 | (2,140) |
| 2 | Marriott Knoxville Downtown | 286 | (813) |
| 3 | Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG | 222 | (1,116) |
| 4 | Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG | 197 | (1,434) |
| 5 | Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West | 180 | (1,426) |
| 6 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown | 176 | (894) |
| 7 | Hampton Inn Knoxville-West At Cedar Bluff | 175 | |
| 8 | Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown | 165 | (1,841) |
| 9 | Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown | 152 | (660) |
| 10 | Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville Papermill Drive | 140 | (769) |
| 11 | Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville West | 140 | |
| 12 | Intown Suites Extended Stay Knoxville Tn | 133 | (74) |
| 13 | Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton | 130 | |
| 14 | Motel 6 Knoxville, TN | 127 | |
| 15 | Quality Inn Merchants Drive | 126 |
Group and Event Travel in Knoxville
This page ranks the biggest hotels in Knoxville by room count. Hilton Knoxville, with 320 rooms, leads the list of hotels you can book through Engine. Teams, groups, and people attending events or conferences in town book these properties to keep everyone close.
Conferences, corporate events, and group travel bring demand for larger hotels in Knoxville. The University of Tennessee and the Knoxville Convention Center draw visitors and groups throughout the year. These hotels serve organizations of every size and industry booking room blocks. Engine lists them alongside the rest of the city's inventory, and Engine Groups handles bookings of 9 or more rooms.
Frequently asked questions
How does billing work for large or recurring bookings in Knoxville?
Engine offers consolidated invoicing, so multiple bookings can land on one invoice. You can choose from multiple payment options, and there is no membership fee.
How far ahead should we book a block of rooms at a large Knoxville hotel?
Book as early as you can, especially around conventions and other busy event dates. Room blocks at properties like Hilton Knoxville or Marriott Knoxville Downtown can fill quickly on busy dates. For 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking. For 8 rooms or fewer, you book self-serve on the platform.
Which hotels count as the biggest in Knoxville?
This page measures size by room count among hotels you can book through Engine. Hilton Knoxville leads with 320 rooms, followed by Marriott Knoxville Downtown with 286 and Holiday Inn Knoxville West- Cedar Bluff Rd by IHG with 222.
How do I book a lot of rooms in Knoxville for a team or event?
For 9 or more rooms, Engine Groups handles the booking. For 8 rooms or fewer, you book self-serve on the platform. You can search and compare the hotels on this list on Engine before deciding.
Why choose a bigger hotel for a company event or work trip in Knoxville?
A larger hotel can fit your whole group under one roof, which keeps logistics simple. It also gives you a better chance of finding enough open rooms on the dates you need.
Why don't you show rates for these hotels?
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