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A rooftop patio with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern lobby with a green sofa, wicker chairs, a glass coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the street.

A grand staircase with a decorative wall at the top, flanked by tall columns and modern lighting fixtures.

A modern lounge area with seating and tables, large windows offering a city view.

1. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 1.7 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Maricica Macy

NT$5,348

NT$6,324 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A spacious living room with a large window, a piano, and a sofa set.

A golf cart parked in front of The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel & Residences.

A bar area with multiple seating options, a well-stocked bar, and large windows offering a view.

A modern hotel entrance with a marble facade, a large circular light fixture, and a sign reading "The Tennessean Personal Luxury Hotel Residences".

2. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

Downtown Knoxville, 1.2 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

beth

NT$5,387

NT$7,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television screen displaying a show.

A building with a circular design, labeled "NCAA Basketball Hall of Fame."

A buffet with various food items and utensils, set against a backdrop of large windows and a view of buildings and trees.

A hotel with a modern design, outdoor seating, and a landscaped area with a central tree.

3. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 1.8 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Christine

NT$4,715

NT$5,575 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A breakfast area with a sign for 'EXPRESS START BREAKFAST,' a bakery section, and a counter with various food items and a digital menu display.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a chair, a wardrobe, and a window with a view of trees.

A hotel reception area with a modern design, including a blue geometric wall pattern, a reception desk, and a snack shelf.

A modern hotel lobby with a large dining area, a flat-screen TV, and large windows.

4. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Downtown Knoxville, 1.4 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Elizabeth

NT$4,525

NT$5,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern interior with large windows, wooden ceiling beams, and yellow chairs.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a hanging light fixture.

A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a landscaped area with trees.

A modern hallway with seating areas, a staircase, and large windows.

5. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 1.6 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Bing

NT$4,114

NT$4,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern bar area with a central bar, seating, and large windows offering a sunset view.

A modern lounge area with a curved blue leather sofa, a central bar, and large windows offering a city view.

A rooftop pool area with seating and a bar, overlooking a cityscape during sunset.

A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a grey sofa set, white side tables, and a decorative hanging light fixture.

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 1.6 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Paige

NT$6,614

NT$7,821 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern building with a glass facade, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a clear sky.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

Downtown Knoxville, 1.6 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Christopher

NT$4,240

NT$5,014 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A bar counter with a variety of drinks and food items, including burgers and fries.

A cozy, vintage-themed living room with plaid decor, a fireplace, and a variety of framed pictures and memorabilia.

A reception area with a chevron-patterned floor, a large framed 'Graduate Knoxville' sign, a white reception desk, and a wooden wall with framed pictures.

8. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Fort Sanders, 0.6 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Kallie

NT$5,735

NT$6,781 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern restaurant with a long communal table, a bar area, and a counter with stools.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved reception desk, seating area with sofas and chairs, and a wooden herringbone floor.

A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated display, a coffee machine, and a variety of snacks and drinks.

An outdoor seating area with a blue sofa, wicker chairs, and a round table.

9. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

Inskip, 8.1 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Paola

NT$3,362

NT$3,976 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A modern lobby with a large sectional sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a marble floor.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and large windows.

A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and ceiling lights.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, and a large mirror.

10. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

Knoxville West, 15.3 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Nancy

NT$3,702

NT$4,378 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor patio with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, string lights, and a grill.

A hotel reception desk with a 'HOME 2' sign, a computer, a cash register, a green door, and a snack shelf.

A modern restaurant with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of storage cabinets.

A pool area with chairs and umbrellas, a stone wall, and a warning sign.

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Alcoa Knoxville Airport

18.2 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Angela

NT$4,022

NT$4,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a coffee station, and a television screen.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear blue water, surrounded by white and blue walls, and furnished with orange and black chairs.

A convenience store with refrigerated sections, shelves stocked with snacks and beverages, and a display of hats and merchandise.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, a stationary bike, and various weights.

12. Hampton Inn Knoxville East

Strawberry Plains Pike, 15.3 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

aaron

NT$4,571

NT$5,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A rustic interior with wooden walls, a green door, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A fantasy-themed building with stone and wood architecture, a stone pathway, and a variety of plants and flowers.

A house with a unique curved roof, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

13. Ancient Lore Village

8.5 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Sergio

NT$8,515

NT$9,729 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large flat-screen TV.

A gym with multiple treadmills, weight machines, and a wooden reception desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a white brick backsplash, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

Inskip, 7.9 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

warren

NT$4,028

NT$4,763 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 17 - Sep 18

A reception area with a cityscape mural, two reception desks, and a modern design.

A hotel entrance with a modern design, a car parked in the driveway, and a clear sky in the background.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a TV.

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

Papermill, 6.5 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Billy

NT$3,759

NT$4,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

A hotel breakfast area with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a fruit display, and seating arrangements.

A reception area with a curved wooden reception desk, a Coca-Cola refrigerator, and a vending machine.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, kitchenette, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a sofa, a desk, and framed pictures on the wall.

16. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

Inskip, 8 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Kristen

NT$3,335

NT$3,944 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A buffet with labeled containers for omelets and other dishes.

A conference room with a large table, chairs, a television, and a door.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a patterned wall.

A Holiday Inn Express hotel with a large parking lot and a covered entrance.

17. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG

Strawberry Plains Pike, 15.5 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Jeffery

NT$4,430

NT$5,239 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit, a blue sofa with yellow cushions, and a table with chairs.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and multiple floors.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and hanging red pendant lights.

A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

18. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden

Bearden, 7.2 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

William

NT$4,428

NT$5,236 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a microwave.

Two beverage dispensers labeled "Bright Side Market" with shelves stocked with snacks and drinks.

A modern gym with weightlifting equipment, a bench, and a wall-mounted TV.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, stainless steel refrigerator, and a white countertop.

19. Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville

Papermill, 6.6 km from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Suzanne

NT$3,645

NT$4,311 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

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Compare popular hotels close to McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 1,109 reviews	View
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,004 reviews	View
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 1,002 reviews	View
Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG	9.4 Exceptional 16 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown	9.4 Exceptional 655 reviews	View

Top McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture Hotel Reviews

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

10/10 Excellent

"Nice stay, would do it again."

The Oliver Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Very helpful staff and pleasant property."

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

8/10 Good

"Hotel is very nice. Only complaint is we had no housekeeping service. We had to go to front desk daily for towels."

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Exceptional staff and so update and clean"

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

8/10 Good

"Good hotel not many options on property and surrounding area is nice."

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great location in beautiful Knoxville. I would either request a room not facing the road and church or make use of the provided ear plugs and sound machine. Traffic noise from the road was rather loud without the ear plugs."

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Thompson–Boling Arena

8.8/10 (601 reviews)

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A football stadium filled with spectators, a marching band, and a football field.

Neyland Stadium

9.0/10 (836 reviews)

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University of Tennessee

9.0/10 (2,704 reviews)

Explore the campus of University of Tennessee, a top college in Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Ewing Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Ewing Gallery during your trip to Knoxville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Lindsey Nelson Stadium

Catch an event at Lindsey Nelson Stadium during your trip to Knoxville. Visit the shops in this walkable area, or simply enjoy its bars.

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Clarence Brown Theatre

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Goodfriend Tennis Center

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Sunsphere Tower

8.4/10 (312 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture?

McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture is located in an area of Knoxville known for its bar scene, sporting events, and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 64 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay near McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture?

Hilton Knoxville is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture. Other good options within a short distance include THE TENNESSEAN Hotel and Graduate by Hilton Knoxville.

How many hotels are there close to McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture?

Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture.

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What can I see and do near McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture?

You'll want to browse the collections at Women's Basketball Hall of Fame, Knoxville Museum of Art, and Marble Springs State Historic Site. Explore landmarks like Bijou Theater, Tennessee Theatre, and Historic Southern Railway Station. You can enjoy live performances at Clarence Brown Theatre and Knoxville Children's Theatre.

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Our top choices for McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture hotels

1. Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

2. THE TENNESSEAN Hotel

3. Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University by IHG

4. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

5. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton Knoxville Downtown

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown

8. Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

9. Tru by Hilton Knoxville North I75

10. Drury Inn & Suites Knoxville West

11. Home2 Suites by Hilton Alcoa Knoxville Airport

12. Hampton Inn Knoxville East

13. Ancient Lore Village

14. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Knoxville Northwest

15. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Knoxville Papermill

16. Comfort Suites Knoxville North

17. Holiday Inn Express Knoxville-Strawberry Plains by IHG

18. Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville West/Bearden

19. Hawthorn Extended Stay By Wyndham Knoxville

Compare popular hotels close to McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Top McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture Hotel Reviews

Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Oliver Hotel

Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown

Holiday Inn Express Knoxville Downtown by IHG

Graduate by Hilton Knoxville

Hampton Inn & Suites Knoxville-Downtown

Other attractions near McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture

Thompson–Boling Arena

Neyland Stadium

University of Tennessee

Ewing Gallery

Lindsey Nelson Stadium

Clarence Brown Theatre

Goodfriend Tennis Center

Sunsphere Tower

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