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About the Hotel

407 Union Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37902
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Steps from Market Square
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Location

The Oliver Hotel offers an exceptional downtown location just steps from Market Square. This prime site allows guests easy access to local attractions, including the Tennessee Theater and World's Fair Park. Its convenience makes it an ideal base for exploring Knoxville's historic highlights and vibrant culture.

Rooms

This boutique hotel features 28 uniquely designed guest rooms, including king and double queen options. Each room is adorned with custom furnishings, plush linens, and curated artwork that emphasizes local character. The intimate setting provides a refined yet inviting atmosphere for every guest.

Dining

Oliver Royale serves seasonal, chef-driven menus rooted in local flavors, offering guests a taste of Knoxville. The intimate speakeasy, Peter Kern Library, provides a unique setting for cocktails and small bites. Guests can enjoy casual dining experiences just steps away from their rooms.

Events

The hotel has versatile event spaces, including Oliver Royale for dining and Peter Kern Library for intimate gatherings. With tailored catering options, it is suitable for weddings, receptions, and corporate retreats. The dedicated staff ensures effortless planning for gatherings of all types.

Pet-Friendly

The Oliver Hotel welcomes pets with special amenities such as dog bowls and blankets. Three dedicated dog-friendly rooms accommodate furry friends up to 85 lbs. Nearby dog parks allow for outdoor activities, ensuring a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.

Highlights

Location: steps from Market Square

Rooms: 28 uniquely designed guest rooms

Dining: seasonal, chef-driven menus

Events: Oliver Royale for dining

Pet-Friendly: dog-friendly rooms

Wellness: tailored catering options

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Biscuit at Mama's Farmhouse for a true Southern treat.
  • Stroll through World's Fair Park and see the iconic Sunsphere tower.
  • Visit the Knoxville Museum of Art for stunning regional artwork.
  • Explore the local vendors at the Market Square Farmers' Market.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Tennessee Theatre for great entertainment.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
42 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Oliver Hotel Knoxville offers a delightful dining experience with diverse options to satisfy every palate. From traditional American cuisine to family-friendly settings, each restaurant features unique atmospheres and tantalizing menus that celebrate the local culinary scene.
The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver Restaurant photo

Oliver Royale

American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Highlights include a menu featuring vegetarian delights and seasonal ingredients, perfect for a cozy lunch or an intimate dinner.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and Dinner: Monday to Friday 11:00 - 22:00; Saturday 10:00 - 22:00; Sunday 10:00 - 22:00

Tupelo Honey Cafe

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Enjoy various American favorites, including vegetarian options, in a lively atmosphere. Breakfast is served on weekends, making it an ideal spot for family gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch and Dinner: Monday to Thursday 11:00 - 22:00; Friday 11:00 - 23:00; Saturday 08:00 - 23:00; Sunday 08:00 - 21:00

Peter Kern Library

Cocktail Lounge
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
This cozy space transforms into an intimate retreat during cocktail hour, featuring an extensive drink menu perfect for unwinding after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed
Cocktail Hour: Monday to Friday 16:00 - 02:00; Saturday 11:00 - 02:00; Sunday 11:00 - 02:00

Location

407 Union Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37902
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407 Union Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37902
Nearby
Square
Market Square
160 m
Museum
Blount Mansion
590 m
701 Henley St
Knoxville Convention Center
520 m
Theatre
Tennessee Theatre
270 m
Park
Charles Krutch Park
100 m
510 W Main St
First Baptist Church
490 m
Church
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
310 m
Gallery
The Emporium Center for Arts and Crafts
460 m
401 Henley St
East Tennessee Veterans Memorial
460 m
Tower
Sunsphere Tower
580 m
Downtown
70 m
Market Square dining
30 m
Market Square
Tennessee Woman Suffrage Memorial
50 m
Gallery
Bliss & Tori Mason Shoes
120 m
Store
Mast General Store Knoxville
190 m
Church
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
320 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
340 m
516 W Jackson Ave
Knox Whiskey Works
420 m
South Gay Street
210 m
Amusement Park
Fort Kid
970 m
205 W Jackson Ave Suite 205
PostModern Spirits
560 m
Restaurants
Tupelo Honey
40 m
1 Market Square
Cafe 4
80 m
4 Market Square
Stock & Barrel
150 m
35 Market Sq Suite 101
Oliver Royale
40 m
5 Market Square
Not Watson's Kitchen + Bar
90 m
15 Market Square
Myrtle's Chicken + Beer
80 m
13 Market Square
Coffee & Chocolate
70 m
327 Union Ave
Kabuki Restaurant
110 m
19 Market Square
Downtown Grill & Brewery
200 m
424 South Gay Street
Preservation Pub
200 m
28 Market Square
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville's Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Market Square
Market Square
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant plaza featuring shops and eateries, Market Square hosts live events and offers a lively atmosphere year-round.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Knoxville Museum of Art
12 minutes' walk
Showcasing local art, the museum features rotating exhibits and a stunning permanent collection, with free admission.
Tennessee Theatre
Tennessee Theatre
4 minutes' walk
A stunning historic venue hosting concerts, films, and events, known for its magnificent architecture and warm ambiance.
Old City
Old City
9 minutes' walk
This historic district features eclectic shops and vibrant nightlife, perfect for an evening stroll or casual dining.
Volunteer Landing Park
8 minutes' walk
This scenic riverside park offers walking trails, picnic spots, and beautiful views of the Tennessee River. Ideal for leisure.
Hiking at Ijams Nature Center
15 minutes' drive
Offering trails for different skill levels, this outdoor haven includes opportunities for rock climbing and canoeing.
Spa Treatment at The Spa at Riverview
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa experience with various treatments including massages and facials, ideal for those seeking rejuvenation.
Tupelo Honey
Tupelo Honey
1 minute' walk
Known for its Southern comfort food with a twist, this lively restaurant features farm-to-table ingredients and brunch favorites.
Stock & Barrel
Stock & Barrel
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers and craft cocktails, with a laid-back atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Oliver Royale
Oliver Royale
1 minute' walk
Elegant ambiance offering a mix of Southern classics with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Knoxville Civic Auditorium
5 minutes' drive
Hosting a variety of events including concerts and performances, this historic venue is a cultural hub in the city.
The Pilot Light
8 minutes' walk
A popular local music venue that features live music seven nights a week, showcasing both local and touring artists.
Sunsphere
Sunsphere
15 minutes' walk
An iconic observation tower offering panoramic views of the city and beyond, a unique spot for family photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Knoxville9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)38 min  ·  25.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The Hotel St. Oliver
FAQs
About The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver to McGhee Tyson Airport?
The hotel is located 19 km from McGhee Tyson Airport.
What dining options are available at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
The hotel offers several dining options, including the Oliver Royale and the speakeasy-style Peter Kern Library.
Is parking available at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
Private parking can be arranged at the hotel for an extra charge.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Are there fitness facilities at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
The hotel includes a fitness centre for guests.
Which attractions are nearby The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
Nearby attractions include Market Square (0.5 km), Knoxville Convention Center (0.5 km), and East Tennessee History Center (0.5 km).
What are the languages spoken by the staff at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
The staff at the hotel primarily speaks English.
Is there Wi-Fi access at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What types of cuisine can be expected at The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver?
The hotel's dining options feature seasonal American cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients.

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