The Highlander Center has limited accommodations onsite; unfortunately our dorms and other housing accommodations are reserved for staff, volunteers and other 80th Anniversary workers. Below you will find a list of hotels and other sleeping accommodations for the weekend. Please book your hotel rooms early; many hotels are filling up because of Labor Day weekend. Camping options are available at Highlander for participants of 80th Anniversary activities. Please see below for camping information and indicate your desire to camp at Highlander on your registration form.
Hotels
Marriott
- Phone Number- 1-800-228-9290 or (865) 594-4336
- Address- 500 E Hill Avenue, Knoxville, TN 37902
- Distance to Highlander- 22.53 miles, which is about 33 minutes (US-70 E)
- Rate- $109 (Single or Double)
Hilton
- Phone Number- 865-523-2300
- Address- 501 West Church Ave, Knoxville, TN
- Distance to Highlander- 22.80 miles, which is about 34 Minutes (US- 70E)
- Rate- $99 Courtesy Rate if you state you are with Highlander Research and Education Center
Days Inn Knoxville East/ Chilhowee Park
- Phone Number- (865) 637- 3511
- Address- 5423 Asheville Hwy, Knoxville, TN
- Distance to Highlander – 16.10 miles to Highlander, which is about 24 minutes (US-70E)
- Rate- $45.99/Night
Days Inn Knoxville North
- Phone Number – (865)- 687- 5800
- Address- 5335 Central Avenue Pike, Knoxville, TN
- Distance to Highlander- 25.51 Miles, which is about 37 minutes (US- 70E)
- Rate- $85/Night
Crowne Plaza Hotel
- Phone Number- (865)522-2600
- Address- 401 West Summit Hill Drive, Knoxville
- Distance to Highlander- 23.15 miles, which is about 35 minutes (US-70E)
- Rate (per night)
- $95 Double; $105 King
Best Western Plus
- Phone Number-(423) 587- 2400
- Address- 5435 S. Davy Crockett Pkwy, Morristown
- Distance to Highlander- 22.95 miles, which is about 28 minutes (40 W)
Hampton Inn Knoxville East
- Phone Number- (865) 525-3511
- Address- 7445 Sawyer Lane, Knoxville, TN
- Distance to Highlander- 12.32 Miles, which is about 20 Minutes (US- 70E)
- Rate- They are almost full
Holiday Inn Express
- Phone Number- (865)525- 5100
- Address-730 Rufus Graham Road, Knoxville
- Distance to Highlander- 12.15 miles, which is about 20 Minutes (US-70E)
Value Inn and Suites Knoxville
- Phone Number- 866-539-0036
- Address- 814 Brakebill Road, Knoxville, TN 37924
- Distance to Highlander- 12.54 miles, which is about 21 minutes (US-70E)
- Rate- $59.99/ Night
La Quinta Inn & Suites Knoxville, Strawberry Plains
- Phone Number- (865) 539-0036
- Address- 7210 Saddle Rack Street, Knoxville, TN 37914
- Distance to Highlander- 13.02 miles/ 22 Minutes (US-70E)
- Rate- $99/Night
Red Roof Inn & Suites Knoxville East
- Phone Number- (865) 546- 5700
- Address- 7525 Crosswood Boulevard, Knoxville, TN 37924
- Distance to Highlander- 12.72 miles, which is about 21 minutes (US- 70E)
- Rate- $58.49/Night
Other Options
Hearthstone Bed and Breakfast
- Phone Number – (865) 475 6992
- Address- 2308 North Ridge Dr, Jefferson City
- Distance to Highlander- 11.99 miles, which is about 24 minutes (US-11 E S)
The River Overlook
- Phone Number- (865) 690-9492
- Address- 7855 Kodak Road. Knoxville, TN 37914
- Distance to Highlander- 12.55 miles, which is about 23 minutes (US-70)
Camping at Highlander
We will be offering camping for the nights of Friday August 30th- Sunday September 2nd.
- Camping is $15/person/night.
- If you want to reserve to space for camping, please indicate this information on your registration form.
In addition to the options listed above, there is limited community housing available. For those of you interested in community housing, please contact Danielle Davis at ddavis65@utk.edu
If there are any questions, comments, or concerns, please feel free to contact Jardana Peacock at jpeacock at test.highlandercenter.org