HOLIDAY INN KNOXVILLE N - MERCHANT DRIVE BY IHG, Knoxville
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About the Hotel
5634 Merchants Center Boulevard,
Knoxville,
Tennessee,
United States,
37912,
Tennessee
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Near Fountain City Lake And Park
Great
8.7
8.7
/10
4.2
3.7
/5
Loved by Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg guests
Delicious meals
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Inviting bar area
"Bar and restaurant on site. Both were very good."
Charlene from United States
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"Just visited for the 4th time, we come once or twice a year as we travel to see family and this is a great stopping/resting place for us."
Shelly4Shore from United States
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"The hotel itself is situated near I-75 highway; we got a nicely-redecorated double queen bed room. It is clean, comfortable, quiet, and spacious."
WilliamK327 from Canada
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"The location was perfect. So close to I 75 North!"
Julio from Argentina
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"The bed was comfortable."
Nicole from United States
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3-star pet-friendly hotel near Downtown Knoxville
Location
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive is strategically located just ten minutes from Downtown Knoxville. Guests can easily access Market Square, Tennessee Theatre, and Neyland Stadium, all major attractions in the area. The hotel provides a convenient base for business travelers as well, being close to numerous corporations such as Pilot Corporation and TVA.
Rooms
The hotel offers 122 guest rooms outfitted with either one king bed or two queen beds. Each room comes equipped with a 43-inch flat-screen TV and complimentary WiFi. Additional amenities in the rooms include a mini-refrigerator and a Kurig coffee machine.
Dining
Guests can enjoy on-site dining at The Bull and Barrel Restaurant and Bar, where casual American cuisine is served. Breakfast is complimentary, and children aged 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu. The hotel provides a family-friendly dining experience with options that cater to all ages.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
Pet-friendly accommodations are available, allowing guests to bring their furry companions for a daily fee of $45. This policy welcomes pets under 80 pounds, making it convenient for families traveling with pets. The hotel includes designated pet rooms to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets.
Business Services
The hotel includes a business center that offers services such as printing and copying. Meeting spaces are also available for those traveling for work, allowing for professional gatherings in a comfortable setting. Free parking is provided to facilitate easy access for business travelers.
Highlights
Location: 10 minutes from Downtown Knoxville
Rooms: 122 guest rooms with 43-inch flat-screen TVs
Dining: The Bull and Barrel Restaurant and Bar
Pet-Friendly: $45 fee for pets under 80 pounds
“Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg impresses with its commitment to cleanliness and a staff consistently described as friendly and helpful. The on-site restaurant and bar add a layer of convenience, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking a straightforward, comfortable stay. In my opinion, it seems like a dependable option for visitors to Knoxville.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
King Room Hearing Accessible Non-Smoking
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Twin Room Hearing Accessible
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Premium King Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Adults only
Lift
Sundry/Convenience shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Microwave
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Sofa bed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Microwave
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive, dining is a delightful experience, filled with local flavors and inviting settings. The Southern Hospitality Bar & Grill offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for breakfast and dinner indulgences, ensuring every meal is memorable.
Southern Hospitality Bar & Grill
Local American fare with Southern influences
Ambiance
A warm and welcoming setting, blending traditional charm with modern touches, suitable for families and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Featuring hearty Southern dishes, craft cocktails, and a special offering where kids aged 11 and under eat free from the main menu. Perfect for family gatherings or relaxing dinners after a long day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and dinner from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg Location
5634 Merchants Center Boulevard,
Knoxville,
Tennessee,
United States,
37912,
Tennessee
Map view
5634 Merchants Center Boulevard,
Knoxville,
Tennessee,
United States,
37912,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Park
Victor Ashe Park
2.3
mi
Church
Black Oak Heights Baptist Church
2800 ft
Church
Central View Baptist Church
3200 ft
Landmark
Fun Town Usa
3500 ft
Landmark
Coyote Joes
3600 ft
Event hall
Knoxville Expo Center
4000 ft
Landmark
Heritage Baptist Church
4100 ft
Church
Berea Baptist Church
4100 ft
Park
Adair Park
2.1
mi
Church
Inskip Baptist Church
4800 ft
Landmark
New Hope Church
5000 ft
Church
Inskip United Methodist Church
5300 ft
Landmark
Bookwalter United Methodist Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
EscapeWorks
1.1
mi
Park
Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park
2.1
mi
Church
Saint Thomas Episcopal Church
1.3
mi
Church
Ridgeview Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Church
Trinity Community Church
1.3
mi
Church
Norwood United Methodist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Dante United Methodist Church
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fountain City Lake And Park
3.0
mi
Landmark
Players Club Paintball
1.4
mi
Landmark
Norwood Church
1.5
mi
Church
Cornerstone Christian Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dutch Valley Baptist Church
1.6
mi
Landmark
Fountain City
2.6
mi
Church
north lonsdale church of God
1.8
mi
Church
Dutch Valley Church Of God
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mount Calvary Church
1.9
mi
Nearby
Church
Wallace Memorial Baptist Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Taco Bell
2100 ft
411 Merchant Dr
Subway
3700 ft
314 C Merchants Dr Ste C
Nixon's Deli
1700 ft
508 Merchant Dr
Waffle House
3500 ft
119 Cedar Ln Ste A
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Victor Ashe Park
40 minutes walking
Sprawling park with trails, sports facilities, and picnic areas, perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Knoxville Expo Center
15 minutes walking
Versatile venue hosting events, fairs, and conferences; check for exciting seasonal happenings.
Fun Town Usa
15 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement center featuring arcade games and fun rides, great for kids and adults alike.
Players Club Paintball
25 minutes walking
Thrilling paintball facility with exciting courses; suitable for groups or individual play. Equipment rentals available.
EscapeWorks
20 minutes walking
Escape room adventure offering themed challenges; perfect for friends or team-building. Reservations suggested.
Nixon's Deli
6 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its hearty sandwiches and homemade desserts. Great for lunch breaks.
Waffle House
13 minutes walking
Classic diner vibe serving all-day breakfast and comforting meals. A must-visit for waffle lovers.
Coyote Joes
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot with live music, dancing, and themed nights; a great place for socializing.
Knoxville Comedy Club
15 minutes driving
Weekly comedy shows featuring local and national acts; perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Knoxville12 min
·
5.0
mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS)50 min
·
20.3
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$10.99 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Select Inn
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 291 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Urine smell
Poor housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 294 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there free parking available at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What are the dining options at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
The hotel features Bull and Barrel Bar & Grill, which serves local cuisine and offers an outdoor patio.
Which popular attractions are near Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Zoo Knoxville (4 km), Tennessee Theatre (5 km), and Thompson-Boling Arena (6 km).
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Rooms include air conditioning, a microwave, a refrigerator, a coffee machine, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Is there a fitness center available at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Yes, the hotel offers a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool for guest use.
What is the pet policy at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with applicable charges.
Do kids eat free while staying at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Kids aged 11 and under eat free when ordering from the main menu in the on-site restaurant.
Is there a business center available at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center with access to copy and fax services.
How far is McGhee Tyson Airport from Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
McGhee Tyson Airport is approximately 38 minutes' drive from the hotel.
Can guests find other dining options near Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive By Ihg?
Nearby dining options include Burger King (0.5 km), IHOP (0.5 km), and Subway (1 km).