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Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown

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Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown, 530 S Gay Street, Knoxville, TN -(888) 420-1641
Area: Downtown Knoxville
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4.5
HOTEL RATING: 
WONDERFUL
4.5 out of 5 (1078 Ratings)
1.6 miles Thompson Boling Arena at Food City Center
v7 mins driving
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The Spotlight on Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown

Downtown Comfort Just Steps from Knoxville’s Music Scene

Modern, welcoming, and right in the heart of downtown Knoxville, Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown is a 3-star hotel that blends style with convenience. Located just a short walk from the East Tennessee History Center and Market Square, this hotel places you close to Knoxville’s top attractions and concert venues. With a fitness center, shared lounge, and rooftop terrace, plus sleek rooms featuring flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and mini-fridges, it’s a solid base for your music-filled getaway.

Guests enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and a restaurant on-site — all making it easy to relax between shows or keep the energy going after a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location is everything — and this hotel nails it. You’re just minutes on foot from Knoxville's most popular live venues and nightlife. After the encore, you can stroll back without needing a ride. Soundproofed rooms offer a quiet crash pad, and the 24-hour front desk means no late-night check-in stress. The vibe is social yet chill, making it a great launchpad and landing spot for concert-goers.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking to make a weekend of it in the heart of downtown
  • Solo travelers ticking off a bucket-list show
  • Couples planning a romantic concert date night
  • Fans needing a quiet retreat post-show — rooms are comfy and calm
  • Budget-conscious travelers who want value without sacrificing location

Food and Drink Options

  • On-site restaurant to grab a bite before or after the show
  • Rooftop bar with great views and cocktails — perfect for a nightcap
  • Nearby eateries in Market Square and Gay Street, all walkable
  • Buffet, continental, and American breakfast options available after a late night

Nightlife Options

  • You're steps from Knoxville’s best bars, lounges, and live music spots
  • Chill out at the hotel’s own rooftop bar with city views
  • Quick access to Gay Street’s buzzing nightlife and Market Square’s outdoor scene

What People Say

  • Guests love the downtown location that’s perfect for walking to shows
  • Staff are described as friendly and helpful, especially for late arrivals
  • The rooftop bar is frequently praised for its atmosphere and views
  • Rooms are modern, clean, and quiet, even with the central location

Areas for Improvement

  • Parking isn’t free and can be a bit tight — plan ahead or consider ride-shares
  • Rooftop bar can get busy, especially on weekends — arrive early for a spot

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to Knoxville for a concert, Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown offers the perfect mix of location, comfort, and post-show convenience.
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Free Breakfast
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Free Parking
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Other Amenities
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Safety Deposit Box
` Air Conditioning
` Bar
` 24-Hour Front Desk
` Elevator
` Coffee shop
` Hair dryer
` Coffee/tea maker
` Refrigerator
` Heating
` Wheelchair accessible
` On-site parking
` seating area
` telephone
` alarm clock
` kitchenware
` clothes dryer
` blackout curtains
` Daily Newspaper
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Hair/Beauty Salon
` Radio
` Restaurant(s)
` Closet
` Daily Housekeeping
` English
` Convenience Store
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Sofa
` Mirror
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Staff trained in safety protocol
` balcony/terrace
` ATM or cash withdraw on site
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Entertainment services
` Facilities for disabled guests available
` Fitness center
` Ironing amenities
` Laundry services
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Safety chain and/or latch on doors available
` Separate shower/bathtub
` Toiletries provided
` TV & Movies/Shows
` Wake up call
` Air conditioning in public area
` Heating in public area
` Alternative meal arrangement
` Trash cans
` Socket near the bed
` Desk/workspace available
` Cleaning products available
` Clothes drying rack
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)
` Valet parking (charges may apply)
` Xerox/fax in business center

Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Wonderful (4.5 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Anonymous Fri, 13 June 2025

Superb

Liked: The staff was friendly and helpful in getting us into an ungraded room. Very clean with a good breakfast. Location of the hotel is great with plenty to do within walking distance.
Disliked: There really wasn’t anything I didn’t like.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Jennifer Sun, 8 June 2025

Superb

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Jennifer Sun, 8 June 2025

Superb

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Brooke Mon, 2 June 2025

Paying for a prime location.

Liked: The staff was very friendly. The location is fantastic, as it’s right downtown and within walking distance to the heart of everything. The room was spacious and very clean. Bed was comfortable. Great shower pressure.
Disliked: The breakfast was very basic. The valet parking is $40 a night and very difficult to get to.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Ronnie Sun, 1 June 2025

Baseball Season

Liked: Almost everything. 100% staff was great, hotel clean and classyJust a few blocks from the Smokies stadium and Vol U
Disliked: No PARKING

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Charles Sun, 1 June 2025

Exceptional

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Richard Sat, 31 May 2025

Pleasant

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Rowena Thu, 29 May 2025

Exceptional

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Margaret Thu, 29 May 2025

Exceptional

Liked: It was close to everything. Location was perfect.
Disliked: The shower could have been hotter

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Hannah Sun, 25 May 2025

Exceptional

Liked: The bar was great, great location and view. Walkable to alot of things to do!

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Hyatt Place Knoxville/Downtown 530 S Gay Street, Knoxville, TN