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About the Hotel

117 Cedar Lane, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37912
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Near Adair Park
Nice
6.6
6.6
/10
2.4
2.7
/5

Situated around 7 km from the Old City, the pet-friendly Quality Inn Merchants Drive Knoxville offers a business centre with a range of business amenities. Highlights at this 2-star inn include Wi-Fi in public areas.

Location

The hotel is approximately 15 minutes by car from the Emporium Center for Arts and Crafts and fairly close to Cedar Ln EB Past Central Avenue Pike bus stop. The Fountain City is 3.6 km from the Quality Inn Merchants Drive Knoxville, and McGhee Tyson airport is 35 km away.

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Mead Park, situated 18 minutes' walk away. The area also includes natural sites like the 120 - acre Victor Ashe Park, which are 4.1 km from this accommodation.

Rooms

Quality Inn Merchants Drive offers 126 rooms with coffee and tea makers, and such modern conveniences as a radio.

Eat & Drink

The coffee bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. It also features a lounge for guests' comfort. Waffle House serves American dishes and lies a few moments from this Knoxville hotel.

Leisure & Business

Relax in a seasonal outdoor pool or enjoy a shared lounge and recreational facilities.

“This spot has location nailed down in Knoxville, placing you right where you want to be. The front desk team earns high marks for being genuinely helpful and responsive, even during late hours. I think the simple breakfast is a solid way to start the day.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Heating
Queen Room Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Queen Room Accessible or Smoking
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed

Services

  • Laundry

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Hotel location

117 Cedar Lane, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37912
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117 Cedar Lane, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37912
Nearby
Church
Central View Baptist Church
400 m
Restaurants
Waffle House
190 m
119 Cedar Ln Ste A
Subway
1.7 km
314 C Merchants Dr Ste C
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Heritage Baptist Church
10 minutes' walk
47th oldest Baptist Church in the U.S., known for its unique architecture and serene surroundings.
Knoxville Expo Center
20 minutes' walk
A hub for events and exhibitions, featuring a variety of shows and fairs throughout the year.
Fun Town USA
20 minutes' walk
An amusement park perfect for families, offering games, rides, and fun activities for all ages.
Adair Park
7 minutes' drive
A green space with playgrounds and walking trails, it's ideal for picnics and outdoor leisure.
Outdoor Hiking at Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park
30 minutes' drive
A spot for hiking enthusiasts with trails offering stunning views of Knoxville's skyline.
Relaxation at a Local Spa
5 minutes' drive
Various nearby wellness centers offer rejuvenating spa treatments for a perfect day of relaxation.
Waffle House
3 minutes' walk
Classic diner offering hearty breakfast and comfort food, known for its friendly service.
Subway
20 minutes' walk
Fast casual dining with customizable sandwiches, great for a quick and healthy meal option.
Knoxville Live Music Scene
20 minutes' drive
Vibrant venues showcase local talent with live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Comedy Shows at Local Theaters
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy laughter at nearby theaters hosting regular stand-up comedy nights for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Knoxville12 min  ·  7.7 km
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS)50 min  ·  32.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
126

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Quality Inn Merchants Drive from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
41%
Recommend
Breakfast
4.5/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.9/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Soft beds
Friendly staff
Clean grounds
Cold fridge
Cons
Broken steps
Guest reviews
based on 207 reviews
6.6/10
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About Quality Inn Merchants Drive
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Quality Inn Merchants Drive from the University of Tennessee?
The hotel is located 11 km from the University of Tennessee.
What is the closest airport to Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
McGhee Tyson Airport is 26 km from the property.
What dining options are available near Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's (0.5 km), Waffle House (0.5 km), and El Chico (0.5 km).
Does Quality Inn Merchants Drive offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities are available for leisure at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a golf course on site.
Is parking available at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What amenities can I find in the guest rooms at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a refrigerator, microwave, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Which attractions are located near Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
Nearby attractions include the Knoxville Zoo (13 km) and Great Smoky Mountains National Park (about 50 km).
What business services are available at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
The hotel offers a business center with free computers and copy and fax services.
What are the ways to enjoy breakfast at Quality Inn Merchants Drive?
The hotel serves a free hot breakfast each morning.

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