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Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near University of Tennessee

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Bar (on property)
Bar (on property)
Lobby
Dinner and brunch served
Dinner and brunch served

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

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1706 Cumberland Ave, Knoxville, TN, 37916
  • Place, University of Tennessee
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Neyland Stadium
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Thompson–Boling Arena
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible, Oversized

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 1 Bedroom, Roll-in Shower (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Bathtub (Mobility & Hearing)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Family Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Graduate King Larger Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Room, 1 King Bed, Oversized (Graduate)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Graduate)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Room, 2 Twin Beds (Graduate)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Graduate Deluxe King)

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 King Bed Oversized Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Graduate King

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Knoxville

Fort Sanders stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Fort Sanders hotel, you'll find University of Tennessee and Neyland Stadium. Clarence Brown Theatre and Ewing Gallery are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Tennessee - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Neyland Stadium - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Thompson–Boling Arena - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Sunsphere Tower - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cool Beans Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

4-star hotel near University of Tennessee
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, a terrace, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Graduate by Hilton Knoxville. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Knoxville hotel is smoke free.

  • 112 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Dining venue
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville offers 112 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (USD 40 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per stay.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Valet parking fee: USD 40 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Graduate by Hilton Knoxville to the airport?

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville is 11.7 mi (20-min drive) away from the McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Graduate by Hilton Knoxville?

As of Jun 24, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Graduate by Hilton Knoxville on Jun 30, 2026 start from $154, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Graduate by Hilton Knoxville have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Graduate by Hilton Knoxville.

Does Graduate by Hilton Knoxville offer free breakfast?

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Graduate by Hilton Knoxville?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Graduate by Hilton Knoxville?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Graduate by Hilton Knoxville?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Valet parking is available for USD 40 per night.

Does Graduate by Hilton Knoxville have a pool?

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville does not have a pool.

Does Graduate by Hilton Knoxville have a restaurant?

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville is home to Saloon 16, which features light fare and brunch.

Does Graduate by Hilton Knoxville have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Graduate by Hilton Knoxville to downtown Knoxville?

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville is 0.9 mi away from Knoxville.

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 703 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 171 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were incredibly helpful, and the whole stay felt very guest centric!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean and everything was very nice. Beds were comfy and bathrooms were clean and well stocked with everything needed.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bourjois

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent location and a beautiful and well-appointed room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Friendly Staff....great room, great breakfast, great connecting restaurant/bar!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arthur

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this spot so much
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff was very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location & clean rooms. The restaurant/bar seems a little strange- set up in a meeting room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
very clean, well decorated, friendly and helpful staff. Great location for University Tours!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alan Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We arrived at 4am and they were happy to accommodate a late checkout for us ... great staff and fun hotel vibe - great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the rooms and the staff was very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness
Quiet room. Nice Boutique feel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

YARON

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful time here
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super helpful and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Staff & service
Front desk staff very nice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful time during our stay! The hotel was very cute and the staff was extremely friendly. I wish they had bottle fillers and Nespresso/Keurig machines in the room; but this is a common issue in a lot of hotels atm.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and hotel!! This is our second stay.
Added bonus!! The wiener mobile was parked in front today!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The gym was a little lacking but decent for a down town hotel. King rooms are a bit small
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Renee

We loved the vibe of our room. So many details! Very clean and quiet. Staff was great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the Graduate! Cozy room and great coffee shop.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sheila A

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Janna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was not provided so we opted to eat elsewhere in Knoxville.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff was the nicest that we have ever had at a Graduate Hotel, however, the facilities are a bit tired. They need a refresh for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was helpful and we could check in early.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, extremely friendly employees, overall a great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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