Econo Lodge Knoxville North
ee
Econo Lodge Knoxville North, 5505 Merchant Center Boulevard, Knoxville, TN -(888) 608-6346
Area: Knoxville North
(Map)
Affordable Comfort Just Minutes from Knoxville's Music Scene
Modern convenience meets wallet-friendly pricing at the Econo Lodge North in Knoxville. Located just six miles from downtown and Neyland Stadium, this straightforward hotel offers easy access to major venues, the Knoxville Convention Center, and the University of Tennessee. With spacious rooms, handy in-room amenities like microwaves and fridges, and a 24-hour coffee station, it's a smart choice for travelers looking for value and comfort.
Why Concert-goers love it
You’re just minutes away from downtown Knoxville’s top live music venues, without paying downtown prices. The hotel is in a quieter area, making it great for a restful night after a loud show. Free parking and quick highway access make late-night rideshares or drives to and from shows easy. With a 2:00 PM check-in and an 11:00 AM check-out, there's enough flexibility to squeeze in a nap or take your time the next morning.
Who this Hotel is great for
Groups of friends looking for a budget-friendly base
Solo travelers catching a favorite artist on tour
Couples planning a low-key concert weekend
Fans who appreciate a calm place to recover post-show
Budget-conscious music lovers who want convenience without the cost
Food and Drink Options
Start your day with a free continental breakfast—perfect after a late night out. While there's no on-site restaurant, a Red Lobster is conveniently right next door, and other dining options are nearby. While late-night dining is limited, in-room microwaves and fridges let you stash snacks and reheat leftovers.
Nightlife Options
The hotel itself is quiet, but you're a short drive from Knoxville’s downtown bars, lounges, and live music venues. Whether you're into craft cocktails or local brews, you’ll find spots nearby to keep the night going after the encore.
What People Say
Guests consistently praise the clean rooms, affordable rates, and friendly staff. Many mention the hotel is surprisingly quiet and conveniently located near downtown without the downtown price tag. The free breakfast and in-room amenities like fridges and microwaves are also frequently appreciated.
Areas for Improvement
Some reviewers note that the hotel is a bit basic and could use a few cosmetic updates. While the area is generally quiet, it’s a drive to nightlife and venues, so having a car or rideshare app is helpful.
The Bottom Line
If you're heading to Knoxville for a concert and want a clean, quiet, and budget-friendly place to crash, Econo Lodge North checks all the right boxes.
` Free Breakfast
` Free Parking
` Room Service
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Babysitting/Child Services
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` vending machine
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Hygiene certification
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center