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About the Hotel

407 Union Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37902
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Steps from Market Square
Perfect
9.3
9.6
/10
4.4
4.6
/5

Location

The Oliver Hotel stands proudly in downtown Knoxville, just steps from Market Square. This prime location provides easy access to major attractions like the Tennessee Theater and World's Fair Park. Guests can explore the city's rich history and local dining options while enjoying the convenience of being at the center of downtown's energy.

Rooms

With only 28 guest rooms, The Oliver Hotel offers an intimate and personalized stay. Each room is appointed with custom furnishings, plush linens, and curated artwork. Room types include Queen Rooms, King Rooms, and luxurious suites, ensuring a comfortable retreat for every guest.

Dining

On-site dining at Oliver Royale offers a seasonal menu driven by local ingredients, creating a distinct culinary experience. Guests can enjoy handcrafted cocktails and gourmet dishes in a warm and inviting setting. Additionally, the Peter Kern Library provides a unique speakeasy atmosphere for intimate drinks and gatherings.

Business Amenities

The Oliver Hotel is well-suited for business travelers with its high-speed Wi-Fi and in-room workstations. The intimate size of the hotel allows for personalized service and efficient access to downtown Knoxville's business district. Meeting spaces are available for small groups, enhancing collaboration and productivity.

Pet-Friendly Policy

The hotel warmly welcomes four-legged guests with a dedicated pet package that includes dog bowls and blankets. Three dog-friendly rooms are available for guests traveling with pets up to 85 lbs. Nearby parks and pet-friendly dining options add to the convenience for pet owners.

Highlights

Location: Prime downtown location, steps from Market Square

Rooms: 28 fully appointed guest rooms with bespoke furnishings

Dining: Oliver Royale offers seasonal, chef-driven menus

Entertainment: Peter Kern Library speakeasy for cocktails

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Market Square on a Saturday morning.
  • Sample a slice of Tennessee's famous BBQ at Sweet P's BBQ.
  • Visit the Knoxville Museum of Art for local and regional works.
  • Take a scenic walk along the Tennessee River at World's Fair Park.
  • Explore the hidden gems at the Knoxville Farmers' Market on Wednesday.
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The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Presidential Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

The Oliver Hotel Knoxville offers an enticing array of dining experiences, perfectly capturing the spirit of American cuisine with a local twist. Guests can indulge in vibrant meals whether seeking a cozy family gathering or a romantic evening out, all set against the backdrop of Knoxville's charm.
The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver Restaurant photo

Oliver Royale

American
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine on vegetarian options curated with love, accompanied by a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for intimate dinners. Signature dishes reflect local flavors, enriching the Knoxville dining scene.
Reservation
recommended
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Monday - Friday), 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Saturday & Sunday)

Tupelo Honey Cafe

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
This lively eatery features vegetarian options and a menu steeped in Southern comfort food traditions. With an air of contemporary comfort, it invites casual gatherings and family meals alike.
Reservation
recommended
11:00 AM - 10:00 PM (Monday - Thursday), 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Friday), 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM (Saturday), 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM (Sunday)

Peter Kern Library

Cocktail Bar
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy the ambiance of a classic library bar, perfect for winding down with crafted cocktails and a cozy atmosphere. This venue offers a distinctive cocktail hour experience that highlights a relaxed, elegant setting.
Reservation
not needed
4:00 PM - 2:00 AM (Monday - Friday), 11:00 AM - 2:00 AM (Saturday & Sunday)

The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver Location

407 Union Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37902
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407 Union Ave, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37902
Nearby
Square
Market Square
600 ft
Museum
Blount Mansion
2000 ft
701 Henley St
Knoxville Convention Center
1800 ft
Theatre
Tennessee Theatre
900 ft
Park
Charles Krutch Park
400 ft
510 W Main St
First Baptist Church
1700 ft
Church
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
1100 ft
Gallery
The Emporium Center for Arts and Crafts
1600 ft
401 Henley St
East Tennessee Veterans Memorial
1600 ft
Tower
Sunsphere Tower
2000 ft
Downtown
300 ft
Market Square dining
100 ft
Market Square
Tennessee Woman Suffrage Memorial
200 ft
Gallery
Bliss & Tori Mason Shoes
400 ft
Store
Mast General Store Knoxville
700 ft
Church
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
1100 ft
Church
First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
1200 ft
516 W Jackson Ave
Knox Whiskey Works
1400 ft
South Gay Street
700 ft
Amusement Park
Fort Kid
3200 ft
205 W Jackson Ave Suite 205
PostModern Spirits
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tupelo Honey
200 ft
1 Market Square
Cafe 4
300 ft
4 Market Square
Stock & Barrel
500 ft
35 Market Sq Suite 101
Oliver Royale
200 ft
5 Market Square
Not Watson's Kitchen + Bar
300 ft
15 Market Square
Myrtle's Chicken + Beer
300 ft
13 Market Square
Coffee & Chocolate
300 ft
327 Union Ave
Kabuki Restaurant
400 ft
19 Market Square
Downtown Grill & Brewery
700 ft
424 South Gay Street
Preservation Pub
700 ft
28 Market Square
Explore Knoxville
Local Highlights Near The Oliver Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Market Square
Market Square
2 minutes walking
A vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and seasonal events, perfect for a quick bite or leisurely stroll.
World's Fair Park
World's Fair Park
8 minutes walking
An iconic park with beautiful fountains, sculptures, and the Sunsphere, offering free admission and lovely walking paths.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Knoxville Museum of Art
12 minutes walking
Home to regional and contemporary art, this museum offers free admission and rotating exhibits to enjoy.
Tennessee Theatre
Tennessee Theatre
4 minutes walking
A beautifully restored historic venue hosting concerts and movies, renowned for its stunning architecture.
Kayaking on the Tennessee River
7 minutes walking
Rent kayaks nearby for a thrilling paddling adventure on the river, or enjoy a scenic guided tour available seasonally.
Yoga in the Park
7 minutes walking
Join local yoga sessions at nearby parks, perfect for relaxation and focusing on wellness amidst nature.
Tupelo Honey
Tupelo Honey
1 minute walking
Offering Southern comfort food with a twist, known for its biscuit flights and sweet potato pancakes.
Stock & Barrel
Stock & Barrel
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery famous for its gourmet burgers and extensive bourbon selection, creating a perfect laid-back vibe.
Oliver Royale
Oliver Royale
1 minute walking
An upscale dining experience serving farm-to-table cuisine with seasonal ingredients and a refined atmosphere.
Old City
Old City
9 minutes walking
A lively area featuring bars and live music venues, perfect for a night out or enjoying local artistry.
Knoxville Convention Center
Knoxville Convention Center
7 minutes walking
Host to various events and expos, offering a revolving schedule of activities suitable for all interests.
Getting around
City Centre
Knoxville9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at USD 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
28
Former name
The Hotel St. Oliver

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 115 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver
What is the process for cancelling a reservation?
05 February 2024
Reservations can be cancelled directly through the booking system, and confirmation of the cancellation will be provided.
Are there rooms with views of Market Square?
18 March 2024
Yes, certain suites feature views overlooking Market Square, adding an enchanting touch to your stay.
Is the hotel pet-friendly?
22 April 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
Will the restaurant be open on Christmas Day?
11 May 2024
Reservations for dining can be made through the following link: https://www.oliverroyale.com/events.
How far is the hotel from the University of Tennessee?
29 June 2024
The hotel is located approximately 1.3 kilometers from the University of Tennessee, making it easily accessible.
Are there places to celebrate special occasions at the hotel?
15 September 2024
The hotel offers charming spaces that are perfect for intimate celebrations, from milestone birthdays to anniversary gatherings.
What transportation options are available for guests?
03 October 2024
Valet parking is available for a daily fee, and self-parking can be found just a short walk away at the Market Square Garage.
Are there any local attractions within walking distance?
09 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is ideally situated just steps away from prominent local attractions, shopping, and dining options.
What amenities are included during a stay?
27 December 2024
Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, plush bedding, in-room dining options, and elegant common areas designed for relaxation.
Can I host a small business meeting at the hotel?
05 January 2025
The hotel features refined event spaces that can accommodate business meetings and gatherings, ensuring a productive setting.

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