THE OLIVER HOTEL KNOXVILLE, BY OLIVER, Knoxville – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
407 Union Ave,
Knoxville,
Tennessee,
United States,
37902,
Tennessee
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Close to Market Square
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Delicious meals
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The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver - Boutique hotel with literary-themed bar near Market Square
The Oliver Hotel is located in downtown Knoxville, a short walk from Market Square. The hotel occupies a remodeled 1876 building with a brick exterior and arched windows. Amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and a business center. The property features two restaurants: Oliver Royale, serving seasonal dishes with local ingredients, and Tupelo Honey Café, offering Southern cuisine. The Peter Kern Library, a speakeasy-style bar with literary-themed cocktails, is located on the first floor. Knoxville's Urban Wilderness, with 50 miles of trails and a 500-acre wildlife area, is a mile away.
Additional perks of the hotel
Valet parking available for $35 per night
Dog-friendly rooms for pets up to 85 lbs
Complimentary locally roasted coffee and teas
Proximity to Petsafe Downtown Dog Park (10-minute walk)
Event spaces available for private dining and meetings
Rooms
The hotel offers 28 rooms, including several two-room suites. Rooms feature modern upholstered headboards, plantation shutters, and antique accent pieces. ADA-accessible rooms include roll-in showers and compliant fixtures. The Market Suite has a separate living room with a queen sleeper sofa and views of Market Square. The Oliver Suite includes 17-foot ceilings and corner views of Market Square and Krutch Park. All rooms have free WiFi, in-room safes, mini-fridges, and Roil Luxury bath products.
Other conveniences
Feather and hypoallergenic pillows
Luxurious cotton sheets
In-room safe and mini fridge
Deluxe snacks and drinks available for purchase
ADA-accessible features in select rooms
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a slice of the famous tomato pie at The Tomato Head.
Visit the Knoxville Museum of Art for stunning local works.
Stroll through Market Square for unique shops and eateries.
Catch a live show at the historic Tennessee Theatre nearby.
Explore the scenic Ijams Nature Center for hiking and views.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
42 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Presidential Suite
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free 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
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
The Oliver Hotel Knoxville offers a delightful array of dining options that seamlessly blend traditional American flavors with inviting atmospheres. Guests can indulge in a romantic dinner or enjoy a lively family meal, all while savoring the authenticity of local culinary delights.
Oliver Royale
American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience hearty American cuisine with vegetarian selections in a warm setting, perfect for intimate gatherings or special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner; weekdays 11:00 - 22:00, weekends 10:00 - 22:00.
Tupelo Honey Cafe
American with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Dive into a menu that highlights southern comfort food alongside modern twists, ideal for families or casual dining experiences, with breakfast served on weekends.
Reservation
Not required
Open for lunch and dinner; weekdays 11:00 - 22:00, weekends 08:00 - 23:00 (Friday and Saturday) or until 21:00 (Sunday).
Peter Kern Library
Cocktail hour offerings
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
A cozy space for enjoying crafted cocktails, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration in a classic library setting.
Reservation
Not required
Cocktail hour; Monday to Friday 16:00 - 02:00, Saturday and Sunday 11:00 - 02:00.
Hotel Location
407 Union Ave,
Knoxville,
Tennessee,
United States,
37902,
Tennessee
Map view
407 Union Ave,
Knoxville,
Tennessee,
United States,
37902,
Tennessee
City landmarks
Landmark
Neyland Stadium
1.7
km
Park
World's Fair Park
610 m
Museum
Knoxville Museum of Art
960 m
Landmark
Old City
740 m
Landmark
James White Fort
1.2
km
Landmark
Sunsphere
1.2
km
Stadium
Thompson/Boling Arena
1.9
km
Museum
Frank H McClung Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
2.6
km
Nearby
Square
Market Square
160 m
Museum
Blount Mansion
590 m
701 Henley St
Knoxville Convention Center
520 m
Theatre
Tennessee Theatre
270 m
Park
Charles Krutch Park
100 m
510 W Main St
First Baptist Church
490 m
Church
Saint Johns Episcopal Church
310 m
Gallery
The Emporium Center for Arts and Crafts
460 m
401 Henley St
East Tennessee Veterans Memorial
460 m
Tower
Sunsphere Tower
580 m
Downtown
70 m
Market Square dining
30 m
Market Square
Tennessee Woman Suffrage Memorial
50 m
Gallery
Bliss & Tori Mason Shoes
120 m
Store
Mast General Store Knoxville
190 m
Church
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
320 m
Church
First Presbyterian Church Cemetery
340 m
516 W Jackson Ave
Knox Whiskey Works
420 m
South Gay Street
210 m
Amusement Park
Fort Kid
970 m
205 W Jackson Ave Suite 205
PostModern Spirits
560 m
Restaurants
Tupelo Honey
40 m
1 Market Square
Cafe 4
80 m
4 Market Square
Stock & Barrel
150 m
35 Market Sq Suite 101
Oliver Royale
40 m
5 Market Square
Not Watson's Kitchen + Bar
90 m
15 Market Square
Myrtle's Chicken + Beer
80 m
13 Market Square
Coffee & Chocolate
70 m
327 Union Ave
Kabuki Restaurant
110 m
19 Market Square
Downtown Grill & Brewery
200 m
424 South Gay Street
Preservation Pub
200 m
28 Market Square
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
World's Fair Park
8-minute walk
A historic park featuring a iconic Sunsphere, fountains, and beautiful gardens, perfect for families and leisurely strolls.
Knoxville Museum of Art
12-minute walk
A blend of contemporary and historical art exhibits focusing on regional artists, with free admission and rotating exhibits.
Market Square
2-minute walk
A lively hub with shops, restaurants, and seasonal events. Great for discovering local products and enjoying outdoor entertainment.
Tennessee Theatre
4-minute walk
A beautifully restored historic theater known for its stunning architecture, hosting concerts and films year-round.
Kayaking on the Tennessee River
5-minute drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures available for rental or guided tours along the scenic Tennessee River, ideal for all skill levels.
Yoga Class at Volunteer Landing Park
10-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the park, providing a tranquil atmosphere with stunning river views.
Tupelo Honey
1-minute walk
A vibrant eatery specializing in Southern cuisine with a modern twist. Don't miss their famous biscuits and honey.
Not Watson's Kitchen + Bar
2-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients, offering gluten-free options and farm-to-table dishes in a relaxed setting.
Old City
9-minute walk
A lively district filled with bars, clubs, and art galleries, known for its eclectic nightlife and live music events.
The Bijou Theatre
10-minute walk
A historic venue hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to comedy shows, with a charming atmosphere.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Knoxville9 min
·
700 m
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS)38 min
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25.3
km
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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
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
Questions of the users
About The Oliver Hotel Knoxville, By Oliver
How can I go about cancelling my reservation at The Oliver Hotel?
3 March 2024
Reservations can be cancelled by contacting the hotel directly through the provided channels or their website.
Are there any rooms with views of Market Square available?
10 April 2024
Rooms such as the Market Suite and Oliver Suite feature views overlooking Market Square, offering a vibrant perspective of the area.
Is it permissible to bring pets to The Oliver Hotel?
21 May 2024
Currently, pets are not allowed on the premises for the comfort of all guests.
Can reservations be made for dining on special occasions like holidays?
12 June 2024
Reservations for dining experiences can be made through the link: https://www.oliverroyale.com/events, ensuring a delightful culinary experience.
What is the distance from The Oliver Hotel to the University of Tennessee?
24 July 2024
The hotel is conveniently located approximately 1.3 kilometers from the University of Tennessee.
What makes The Oliver Hotel stand out among other hotels in Knoxville?
5 August 2024
The Oliver Hotel boasts a unique blend of historic charm and modern sophistication, offering personalized hospitality and thoughtfully designed spaces.
Does The Oliver Hotel offer options for hosting events or gatherings?
15 September 2024
Yes, The Oliver Hotel provides tailored spaces for hosting a range of events, from informal gatherings to formal celebrations.
Is there a restaurant on-site for meals throughout the day?
29 October 2024
Yes, Oliver Royale is the on-site restaurant serving a delightful menu highlighting local flavors for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Is there parking available at The Oliver Hotel?
18 November 2024
Valet parking is available for $35 per night, with self-parking options nearby in the Market Square Garage.
Can I account for accessibility needs when booking my stay?
30 December 2024
The hotel is equipped with accessible facilities, including rooms designed for guests with disabilities to ensure a comfortable experience.