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Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive, Knoxville
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About the Hotel
5334 Central Ave Pike, Knoxville, 37912,
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Close to Market Square
Guest rating
6.0
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Loved by Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive guests
Clean rooms
Hot showers
Helpful staff
Dog-friendly
Good breakfast
"Love the location cause it's close to home and I know I can always count on you guys to have an opening for me a safe place to get away."
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"Free snacks and drinks in room was a nice surprise for the kids."
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"It is close to a lot of food options which is a plus."
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Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive - A pet-friendly motel with outdoor pool and free breakfast in North Knoxville
Located in North Knoxville's up-and-coming district, Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive features 91 air-conditioned rooms with exterior corridor access. This Knoxville hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, refrigerators, and microwaves in all accommodations. Each room includes a private bathroom with bathtub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and a flat-screen TV with expanded cable package featuring HBO. The Red Roof Inn offers a free continental breakfast served daily from 6:30-9:00 AM, complimentary coffee in the lobby, and a seasonal outdoor pool. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, vending machines, and free parking. The property sits within walking distance of multiple dining options, including Monterrey Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles), Applebee's (0.5 miles), and Cracker Barrel (0.5 miles). Positioned 10 minutes' drive from the University of Tennessee, the hotel provides easy access to Sharp's Ridge Memorial Park (2 miles) and Fountain City Lake And Park (2.5 miles).
Pros
One pet up to 80 pounds stays free
Multiple restaurants within 0.5 miles walking distance
Free expanded cable package with HBO
Children 17 and under stay free
Cons
8.5 miles from McGhee-Tyson Airport
Outdoor pool operates seasonally only
“This budget option offers little beyond a place to sleep, with cleanliness issues and reports of significant security lapses. It seems the low price comes at the expense of both comfort and peace of mind. I would advise travelers to consider alternatives despite the savings.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Superior Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Superior Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
26 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Vending machines
Key card access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet 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
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Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive Location
5334 Central Ave Pike, Knoxville, 37912,
Explore Knoxville
Local Highlights Near Red Roof Inn Knoxville North
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Market Square
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant hub filled with shops, restaurants, and events. Open-air markets showcase local artisans and seasonal festivities.
Savage House & Garden
8 minutes' drive
A beautifully maintained historic house and garden offering scenic views and educational tours about local flora and culture.
Fun Town USA
15 minutes' walk
An exciting family-friendly amusement park with rides and games, perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Victor Ashe Park
8 minutes' drive
A tranquil park with walking trails, picnic areas, and sports facilities, ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities.
O'Charley's
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its classic American fare and a warm atmosphere. Famous for its delicious chicken tenders.
El Chico
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant Mexican restaurant offering flavorful dishes and a cozy ambiance. Popular for its enchiladas and margaritas.
Knoxville Expo Center
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting trade shows, concerts, and community events. Check the calendar for upcoming fun activities.
Hooters
4 minutes' walk
A casual sports bar known for its laid-back vibe and menu of wings. Great for catching a game with friends or family.
Getting around
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City Centre
Knoxville 12 min · 4.8 mi
Airports
McGhee Tyson (TYS) 50 min · 20.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
Red Roof Inn Knoxville North
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 260 verified reviews
5.7 /10
Guest rating
41 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.4/10
Cleanliness
6.6/10
Comfort
6.5/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free WiFi
7.0/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.5/10
Staff
7.3/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Price
Clean bed
Close Waffle House
Cons
Broken lights
Open door
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
6.0/10
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FAQs
About Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive
What time is check-in and check-out at Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive from Knoxville Airport?
The hotel is approximately 22 km from McGhee Tyson Airport, a 15-minute drive.
What are the nearby dining options from Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
Nearby restaurants include Applebee's, FullService BBQ, Monterrey Mexican Restaurant, Hooters, Waffle House, and Cracker Barrel, all within 0.5 km.
Does Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What recreational activities are available at Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool.
What room amenities are available at Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
Rooms include air conditioning, coffee/tea makers, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is there a 24-hour reception at Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
Yes, a 24-hour reception is available for guests.
How far is Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive from the University of Tennessee?
The hotel is located approximately 10 km from the University of Tennessee.
What payment methods are accepted at Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.
Does Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive have limited housekeeping services?
Daily housekeeping is provided for stays of 6 nights or less, while limited housekeeping is available for stays of 7 nights or more.
Are there vending machines at Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive?
Yes, vending machines for snacks and drinks are available on the property.
Does Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive offer breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is provided for guests.
How far is Red Roof Inn Knoxville North - Merchants Drive from the center of Knoxville?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from the center of Knoxville.