Hotels near Food City Center for Tennessee Volunteers Mens Basketball vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Mens Basketball
Sorted by distance to Food City Center — each room priced against Booking.com, Expedia, Agoda, Trip.com and Hotels.com
Which hotels are closest to Food City Center?
The closest bookable hotel to Food City Center for Tennessee Volunteers Mens Basketball vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Mens Basketball is Graduate by Hilton Knoxville, a 16-minute walk (0.78 km) from the venue. In total, 4 hotels sit within a 15-minute walk of Food City Center, ranging from 0.78 km to 1.25 km away. Live nightly prices for 2 January 2027 are on the booking page, compared side-by-side with Booking.com and Expedia.
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
Cumberland House Knoxville, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Hilton Knoxville
The Oliver Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Residence Inn by Marriott Knoxville Downtown
Which nights should you book for Tennessee Volunteers Mens Basketball vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Mens Basketball?
For a basketball game on Saturday 2 January 2027, booking the night of 2 January is advisable if you plan to stay after the evening fixture. If attending only the game and leaving the same day, a room for the night before may not be necessary unless you prefer to arrive early or avoid travel on game day.
How do you get to Food City Center?
Hotels beyond walking distance are still well connected: the 17 bus, the 11 bus serve Food City Center. Hilton Knoxville is about 17 minutes away on public transport. Services thin out late — check the last departure before you travel.
The Food City Center is accessible on foot from several nearby hotels, with walking times ranging from 16 to 28 minutes depending on the hotel chosen. Public transport options are also available, with travel times between 17 and 22 minutes from hotels slightly further away. Services may reduce late at night, so checking schedules before traveling is recommended.
Where do you eat and drink after the sporting event?
After the game, there are various places near the venue where supporters can gather for food and drinks. Choosing a hotel within walking distance or with easy transport connections can help avoid traffic delays when leaving the area.
What is the area around Food City Center like?
The area around Food City Center in Knoxville offers a mix of accommodation options ranging from 3-star to 4-star hotels. Many hotels are within a 20 to 30-minute walk or a short public transport ride, making them convenient for supporters traveling in groups or families. The neighborhood provides typical city amenities and is suitable for visitors attending sporting events.
Frequently asked questions
How far is the Food City Center from nearby hotels?
Walking times from nearby hotels range from 16 to 28 minutes. Public transport options take between 17 and 22 minutes.
Can we get a hotel room that accommodates four people?
Several hotels in the area offer rooms suitable for groups or families of three to four people.
How bad is traffic when leaving after the game?
Traffic can be heavy after the event, so staying at a hotel within walking distance or with good public transport links can help avoid delays.
When should I book my hotel for the game day?
Booking the night of the game is usually sufficient, especially for evening fixtures. Consider booking the night before if you want to arrive early or avoid travel on game day.
Event details are sourced from the venue's public calendar and may change — always confirm with the official ticket seller (tickets). Hotel availability and prices are live on the search page.