Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Elegant Accommodation: Hotel Cleo in Knoxville offers a 5-star experience with a romantic restaurant, bar, and free WiFi. Guests enjoy private check-in and check-out, a lift, and a 24-hour front desk. Dining and Leisure: The restaurant serves French cuisine for brunch, dinner, and cocktails. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and full-day security. Prime Location: Located in the city centre, Hotel Cleo is a 4-minute walk from Market Square and less than 1 km from the Knoxville Convention Center. McGhee Tyson Airport is 19 km away. Nearby attractions include the East Tennessee History Center and University of Tennessee Neyland Stadium. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and excellent service support, Hotel Cleo ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Riley
    United States United States
    Easy to check in, lovely atmosphere, room was beautiful. Bed was comfortable, we liked the dessert that was given at night. Walkable to Market Square, the restaurant with the hotel, Lilou, was also beautiful and had very nice staff. It was French...
  • Ed
    United States United States
    Beautiful rooms. Fantastic staff. Perfect location for our planned weekend
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    It is a beautiful property and the rooms are very nice. Most comfortable hotel bed I’ve ever slept in.
  • Paula
    United States United States
    The room was divine, enchanting, cozy, amazing bed! Spacious bathroom, plenty of counter space. Loved the coffee bar and snacks! But the best of all was the breakfast of warm croissants, fruit and juice in the lounge. It just appeared so...
  • Stephen
    United States United States
    Beautiful interior. Amazingly attentive and friendly staff. Super clean and comfortable with amazing beds.
  • Kress
    United States United States
    Lovely place to stay and explore Knoxville walking. Staff was great and the room was very nice. Would recommend.
  • Elizabeth
    United States United States
    The property was very nice, and upscale while being inviting. The staff were so helpful, nice and accommodating. The bed was SUPER COMFORTABLE, literally the most comfortable hotel bed I’ve ever slept in and I have back issues, but I had no pain...
  • G
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Geprobeerd om het Frans te maken en dat is echt heel goed gelukt! Perfecte Franse kaart en ook de touch & feel is Frans; de kamers zijn geweldig!
  • Jeremy
    United States United States
    Absolutely beautiful hotel. The classic French decor was perfect!
  • Charles
    United States United States
    The property was very clean and conveniently located.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Lilou
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Brunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Romantic

House rules

Hotel Cleo, Knoxville Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.