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Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included

2.0 star property

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Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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TV

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Knoxville, TN
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Tennessee Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Knoxville Convention Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪19 min drive‬

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About the area

Knoxville

With a stay at this condo in Knoxville (Old City), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of University of Tennessee and Knoxville Convention Center. .This condo is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Neyland Stadium and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from Thompson–Boling Arena.

What's nearby

  • Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tennessee Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • World's Fair Park - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
  • University of Tennessee - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Marble City Market - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Osteria Stella - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brother Wolf - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Frank & George's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Potchke - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire condo to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included

★ Old City Distinctive Property ★
Welcome to the Penthouse of the historic Emporium Building (circa 1898). This unit has been fully renovated with all modern luxuries. This is not just a stay; it’s a chance to live inside one of Knoxville’s historic landmarks.

The space
Natural light pours into the unit, offering sweeping views of Gay Street and the Arts District.

Living & Dining
• Open-concept great room with 125-year-old brick walls and dramatic iron-trussed ceilings
• Custom 8-foot quartzite island and dining for 8
• 85” smart TV with Sonos surround system
• Wi-Fi (1 Gbps) and skyline views
• Custom hip decor

Primary Suite
• King bed and period antiques
• Walk-in closet with hanging and additional storage
• Nespresso machine in walk-closet for morning espressos

Second Bedroom
• 2 Queen beds (sleeps 4 comfortably)
• Adjacent full bathroom

Kitchen
• Fully equipped chef’s kitchen: French-door fridge, Keurig, blender, everything you need and expect from a fully stocked kitchen
• Stocked with coffee pods and basic cooking essentials

The Location
Steps to everything downtown Knoxville has to offer:
• Steps from art galleries, shopping, restaurants and coffee shops in the Arts District / Old City
• 3 minute walk to Market Square farmers’ market & restaurants
• 3-5 minutes to Tennessee Theatre & Bijou Theatre
• 0.3 mi to Krutch Park and Gay Street’s bars, breweries (Schulz Bräu, Pretentious Beer Co), and coffee shops
• Healthy walk or short drive to UT Campus
• Adjacent to Old City nightlife
• 15-minute drive to Ijams Nature Center & Urban Wilderness
• Less than 30 minutes and you can be in the Smoky Mountains
• 15-20 minute drive to Knoxville Airport (TYS

Unique Features
• Original 1898 architectural details throughout: restored arched windows
• Magical Sunset Views
• Secure parking for 1 vehicle in adjacent parking lot included with reservation

Perfect for:
• Couples seeking a romantic, one-of-a-kind stay
• Families or friend groups
• For larger groups look into our sister property directly next door
• Remote workers needing fast Wi-Fi and inspiring views
• UT game weekends, Big Ears Festival, baseball games, or anyone wanting to experience downtown Knoxville like a local

Step back in time without sacrificing a single modern comfort. This is the Emporium Penthouse — the only place in Knoxville where you fall asleep under a piece of living history.
Make yourself comfortable in this air-conditioned condo, featuring a kitchen with an oven and a stovetop. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include a microwave and a washing machine.
Take in the views from a garden.
Featured amenities include laundry facilities and an elevator.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the condo: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa

Things to do

  • Motor boating nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Note from host: This property is not child proofed.

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

nicholas v.

Liked: Cleanliness
The penthouse is located in a fun area for shopping and bar hopping. It is elegant and stylish and has everything you need for a getaway! The host is very responsive to all of our needs. Highly recommend this location!
Stayed 10 nights in Dec 2025