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Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included

Condo near University of Tennessee in Knoxville

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire condo

2 bedrooms2 bathrooms

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Knoxville, TN
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Tennessee Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Knoxville Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Knoxville

Old City stay.A stay at this Old City condo places you steps from The Emporium Center and within a 5-minute walk of Knoxville Visitors Center. Knox Whiskey Works and Historic Southern Railway Station are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Historic Southern Railway Station - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Tennessee Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • University of Tennessee - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marble City Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Stir - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Potchke - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Frank & George's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Stella - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included

★ Old City Distinctive Property ★
Welcome to the Penthouse of the historic Emporium Building (circa 1898). This unit has been fully renovated with all modern luxuries. This is not just a stay; it’s a chance to live inside one of Knoxville’s historic landmarks.

The space
Natural light pours into the unit, offering sweeping views of Gay Street and the Arts District.

Living & Dining
• Open-concept great room with 125-year-old brick walls and dramatic iron-trussed ceilings
• Custom 8-foot quartzite island and dining for 8
• 85” smart TV with Sonos surround system
• Wi-Fi (1 Gbps) and skyline views
• Custom hip decor

Primary Suite
• King bed and period antiques
• Walk-in closet with hanging and additional storage
• Nespresso machine in walk-closet for morning espressos

Second Bedroom
• 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4 comfortably)
• Adjacent full bathroom

Kitchen
• Fully equipped chef’s kitchen: French-door fridge, Keurig, blender, everything you need and expect from a fully stocked kitchen
• Stocked with coffee pods and basic cooking essentials

The Location
Steps to everything downtown Knoxville has to offer:
• Steps from art galleries, shopping, restaurants and coffee shops in the Arts District / Old City
• 3 minute walk to Market Square farmers’ market & restaurants
• 3-5 minutes to Tennessee Theatre & Bijou Theatre
• 0.3 mi to Krutch Park and Gay Street’s bars, breweries (Schulz Bräu, Pretentious Beer Co), and coffee shops
• Healthy walk or short drive to UT Campus
• Adjacent to Old City nightlife
• 15-minute drive to Ijams Nature Center & Urban Wilderness
• Less than 30 minutes and you can be in the Smoky Mountains
• 15-20 minute drive to Knoxville Airport (TYS

Unique Features
• Original 1898 architectural details throughout: restored arched windows
• Magical Sunset Views
• Secure parking for 1 vehicle in adjacent parking lot included with reservation

Perfect for:
• Couples seeking a romantic, one-of-a-kind stay
• Families or friend groups
• For larger groups look into our sister property directly next door
• Remote workers needing fast Wi-Fi and inspiring views
• UT game weekends, Big Ears Festival, baseball games, or anyone wanting to experience downtown Knoxville like a local

Step back in time without sacrificing a single modern comfort. This is the Emporium Penthouse — the only place in Knoxville where you fall asleep under a piece of living history.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Note from host: This property is not child proofed.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included to the airport?

This condo is 14.3 mi (22-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this condo.

Does Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included offer free breakfast?

This condo does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?

No, there is no casino at this condo.

What time is check-in at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?

Free parking is not available at this condo.

Does Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included have a pool?

This condo does not have a pool.

Does Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this condo.

How close is Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included to downtown Knoxville?

This condo is 0.4 mi away from Knoxville.

Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Seonghwa K.

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginny M.

Liked: Cleanliness
The condo is beautiful, spacious, and super comfortable. And you can’t beat the view and location! Our host, Mark, made use feel very welcome and was very responsive. We’ll definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

nicholas v.

Liked: Cleanliness
The penthouse is located in a fun area for shopping and bar hopping. It is elegant and stylish and has everything you need for a getaway! The host is very responsive to all of our needs. Highly recommend this location!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025