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Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel in Knoxville with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool

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Exterior
Breakfast and dinner served
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds
Property amenity
Property amenity

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan

Explore the area

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5634 Merchants Center Blvd., Knoxville, TN, 37912
  • Place, Knoxville Expo Center
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Knoxville Convention Center
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Tennessee
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communication)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(53 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Shower)

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Accessible Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Shower/bath combination
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Knoxville

At Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG, you'll be 8.7 km (5.4 mi) from University of Tennessee. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, Bull and Barrel, is open for breakfast and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. 1076 square feet (100 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Inskip hotel include Knoxville Convention Center and Neyland Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Knoxville Expo Center - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 5 min drive - 9.5 km
  • University of Tennessee - 6 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Neyland Stadium - 7 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Thompson–Boling Arena - 7 min drive - 10.9 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
  • ‪Cracker Barrel - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Austin's Steak & Homestyle Buffet - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ingles Market - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG

Hotel in Knoxville with fitness centre and seasonal outdoor pool
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and a meeting room are available. Event space at this hotel measures 1076 square feet (100 square metres) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Knoxville hotel is smoke free.

  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • 1076 sq ft of conference space
  • 100 sq. m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG offers 122 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This Knoxville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends; USD 7.45 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bull and Barrel

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,076 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD 105.00 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 50 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 7.45 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 35.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum USD105.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within the same county as the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within the same county as the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 21 May and close on 10 September.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG?

Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG?

As of 9 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG on 22 Jan 2026 start from AU$194.21, 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.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG has a free self car park.

Does Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG has a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is open from May 21 to September 10.

What makes Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG.

Is Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, full brekkie is on offer weekdays from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Holiday Inn Knoxville N - Merchant Drive by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 630 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 236 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1000 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Preshana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very peaceful property. We stayed here one night. Everything was nice. The bathroom needs to be updated. that's my only complaint.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Sharon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lanise

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, clean, quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wade

Ro

Room was clean and fresh.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lori

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We chose this hotel because it was right off the freeway. The fact they had plenty of options for dinner at their restaurant and it was really good, was a pleasant surprise. Room were clean, breakfast was better than most
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and nice. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Parking lot was well lit and safe. Breakfast $4.99 but very good.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great bar area with food options and good happy hour. Hotel was clean and nice staff. The surrounding city area was not the best but the area where the hotel was seemed safe.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abbey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, air conditioning worked great
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Peggy Marie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Need stronger hairdryers
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Briana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was very well kept, nice bar/lounge downstairs with very good customer service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pet friendly, very clean. Staff friendly and courteous. Nearby restaurants were convenient for delivery. Will likely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pet friendly and breakfast. Happy hour in the evening.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Heidi

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and nice.My only complaint is the highway traffic noise.If you are a light sleeper, bring your sound machine.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025