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About the Hotel

1315 Kirby Road, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37909
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Close to Third Creek Greenway
Nice
6.8
6.4
/10
3.3
2.5
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Amenities

Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road is a pet-friendly hotel offering a seasonal outdoor pool and a free fitness facility. Guests can enjoy free long-distance calling and a free expanded cable package featuring HBO in their rooms. Additionally, the hotel provides complimentary coffee in the lobby and access to convenient on-site laundry services.

Rooms

The hotel features rooms equipped with flat screen TVs, dedicated workspaces, and spacious sitting areas. Overstuffed chairs and custom furnishings enhance the comfort of each room. Pet accommodation is available for up to two pets, each no larger than 80 pounds, at no additional charge.

Location

Conveniently located just 6 miles from downtown Knoxville, the hotel provides easy access to various shopping, dining, and entertainment options. West Town Mall is only 2.8 miles away, and popular attractions such as the University of Tennessee are within a 3.5-mile radius. Nearby parks, theaters, and cultural events contribute to the vibrant local experience.

Family-Friendly Options

Children 17 and under stay free at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road, making it a suitable choice for families. The hotel offers services such as portable cribs and play yards to accommodate younger guests. Nearby attractions, including the Knoxville Zoo, add to family-friendly activities available in the area.

Business and Meeting Facilities

For business travelers, the hotel offers meeting facilities equipped with assistive listening devices and accessible routes. Guests may utilize the available free WiFi for seamless connectivity during their stay. The hotel's central location makes commuting simple for business engagements and events around Knoxville.

Highlights

Location: 6 miles from downtown Knoxville

Rooms: Pet-friendly accommodations with spacious sitting areas

Dining: Free coffee in the lobby

Family: Children 17 and under stay free

“For travelers prioritizing ease of access and pet-friendly policies, this option near the Interstate presents certain advantages, most notably no pet deposit. While experiences appear to vary, the hotel seems to be making an effort regarding cleanliness. It could be a fit for those seeking a straightforward, budget-conscious stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior King Room Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior Room Two Double Beds Disability Access Roll Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

1315 Kirby Road, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37909
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1315 Kirby Road, Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, 37909
Nearby
Greenbrier Drive
Westwood Park
3300 ft
Explore Knoxville
Explore Knoxville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Southern Market
The Southern Market
15 minutes' walk
Local market featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and unique crafts. A vibrant spot to taste local flavors and support small businesses.
Lakeshore Park
Lakeshore Park
30 minutes walking
Expansive park with scenic views, walking trails, and picnic areas. Great for outdoor activities and family gatherings.
Westmoreland Water Wheel and Gatepost
10-minute drive
Historic water wheel and gatepost offering a glimpse into the region's industrial past. Ideal for a quick photo opportunity.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sacred Heart Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Stunning architectural gem featuring beautiful stained glass. A serene location perfect for reflection and admiration.
Bearden Beer Market
20 minutes' walk
Local craft beer market with tasting events and homebrew supplies. A must-visit for beer enthusiasts looking for unique brews.
Hiking at Sequoyah Park
10-minute drive
Beautiful hiking trails suitable for all skill levels. Enjoy the natural beauty and fresh air in an expansive green space.
Yoga at Bearden United Methodist Church
15 minutes' walk
Weekly yoga classes offered in a welcoming environment. Perfect for a relaxing session to unwind during your stay.
Bearden Antique Mall Café
15 minutes' walk
Quaint café within an antique mall serving homemade meals. Signature dish: daily specials that highlight local ingredients.
Sushi Spot
4-minute drive
Casual Japanese bistro with a range of sushi and Asian dishes. Known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere.
Tennessee Tavern
5-minute drive
Family-friendly restaurant featuring Southern comfort food. Try the famous fried catfish and enjoy a cozy dining experience.
Theatre Knoxville
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing a variety of performances from drama to comedy. Engaging shows suitable for all ages.
Central Cinema
12-minute drive
Independent theater featuring indie films and classics. Enjoy a movie night with a unique blend of snacks and drinks.
Getting around town
City Centre
Knoxville9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS)42 min  ·  17.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Holiday Inn Central @ Papermill
FAQs
About Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
Free on-site parking is available at the property.
What are the nearby attractions to Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
Attractions nearby include the Knoxville Museum of Art (8 km) and the Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (10 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is breakfast available at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6 AM.
What facilities are available for fitness at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
The hotel features a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool for guests.
Are there any business services at Red Roof Inn Knoxville Central - Papermill Road?
A business center is available for guests to use during their stay.

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