Best Western Knoxville Airport/Alcoa

Convenient Comfort Near Knoxville for Music Lovers

Modern and welcoming, the Best Western Knoxville Airport/Alcoa offers travelers a clean, comfortable stay just outside the city. Located in Alcoa, only 11–12 miles from major Knoxville concert venues like Neyland Stadium and the Knoxville Convention Center, this 3-star hotel blends convenience with value. With a free airport shuttle, free WiFi, and an indoor pool, it's a reliable base for those catching a show and needing a restful place to land.

Why Concert-goers love it

Concert fans appreciate how close it is to downtown Knoxville without the downtown noise. It's ideal for those flying in for a show, thanks to its location steps from McGhee Tyson Airport and the complimentary shuttle. Rooms are quiet and air-conditioned, making it a peaceful recovery spot post-show. The 24-hour front desk and flexible check-in time of 3:00 PM help with late arrivals, and there's a fitness center if you want to stretch out after standing in the pit.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for affordable rooms near the action
• Solo travelers flying in for that once-in-a-lifetime tour
• Couples making a romantic weekend out of a concert
• Fans who value quiet and comfort after the encore
• Budget-conscious music lovers who want clean, simple amenities

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no restaurant on-site, the hotel offers a continental breakfast—perfect if you were out late and need a slow start. Snack and drink vending machines are available 24/7, and several fast-casual spots are within a short drive or shuttle ride. Room service is not available, but delivery apps are a solid workaround.

Nightlife Options

For those who want to keep the night going, you're a quick Uber or Lyft away from Knoxville’s lively nightlife, including its local bars, breweries, and late-night lounges. The hotel itself is quiet, making it better for winding down than turning up.

What People Say

Guests love the friendly staff, free airport shuttle, and spotless rooms. Many mention it’s a great value for the location and appreciate the indoor pool after a long day. It’s not fancy, but it’s clean and efficient—just what you need before or after a concert.

Areas for Improvement

The hotel doesn’t have a full restaurant or bar, so night owls may have to venture out for food or drinks. Some guests mentioned that room décor feels a bit dated, but most agree it’s well-maintained and more than comfortable.

The Bottom Line

If you're flying in for a Knoxville-area concert and want a clean, quiet place to crash—without breaking the bank—Best Western Knoxville Airport/Alcoa hits the right notes.