Best Western Plus Knoxville Cedar Bluff

Comfortable, affordable stay just outside downtown Knoxville

Modern and welcoming, the Best Western Plus Knoxville Cedar Bluff offers a laid-back retreat just 20 minutes from downtown Knoxville. Set in a convenient location near major roadways and less than 10 minutes from West Town Mall, this hotel blends comfort and value with easy access to the city’s entertainment scene. Guests enjoy spacious rooms with microwaves and mini-fridges, free Wi-Fi, and a seasonal outdoor pool for relaxing between shows.

Why Concert-goers love it

This hotel is a solid pick for fans heading into Knoxville for a big night out. Though it's set slightly outside of downtown, the drive to most major venues is quick and straightforward. Plus, you’ll appreciate the quiet suburban setting after a loud night of live music. With check-in starting at 3:00 PM and check-out at 11:00 AM, there's enough flexibility to sleep in a bit after a late show. Free Wi-Fi and reliable rideshare services nearby make getting to and from concerts easy.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for an easy, affordable base outside downtown
• Solo travelers catching a favorite artist and wanting a safe, quiet place to crash
• Couples turning a concert night into a chilled weekend getaway
• Fans needing peace and quiet to recover post-show
• Budget-conscious travelers who don’t mind a short drive to the venue

Food and Drink Options

Start your day (even if it’s a late one) with a complimentary hot breakfast served daily. While there's no on-site restaurant or bar, the hotel is just minutes from a variety of walkable dining spots and casual eateries. Microwaves and fridges in each room mean late-night snacks are easy to manage. For something more substantial, nearby restaurants often stay open late.

Nightlife Options

While the hotel itself is on the quieter side with no on-site bar or lounge, you're only about a 10–15 minute drive from Knoxville’s nightlife scene. Whether you're heading downtown for post-concert drinks or looking for a local pub nearby, there are plenty of options. Craft beer fans will find great local breweries within a short drive.

What People Say

Guests love the hotel’s clean rooms, friendly staff, and the overall value. Many highlight the great breakfast spread and how easy it is to get in and out of the city thanks to the hotel’s location just off the highway. Reviewers also mention the quiet atmosphere, perfect for those looking to wind down after a big night.

Areas for Improvement

While the hotel is highly rated for cleanliness and service, some guests note that it’s a bit of a drive to downtown venues—so it’s best if you have a car or plan to use rideshare. The décor is a little dated in spots, but most find it well-kept and comfortable.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers seeking a budget-friendly, quiet stay with quick access to Knoxville’s venues, Best Western Plus Knoxville Cedar Bluff is a smart and comfortable choice.