Amenities
Refreshing Amenities
A bright stay awaits at our pet-friendly hotel. With amenities like a fitness center, business center, and free WiFi, you’ll have everything you need for a productive trip. Get energized with a free Bright Side Breakfast® and take advantage of free parking, guest laundry facilities, and our Bright Side Market. Each non-smoking guest room features a mini-refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, flat-screen TV with HBO®, safe, desk, ironing amenities, hair dryer, and bath products. Plus, our staff is committed to delivering signature Here for You service.
Local Area
The Bright Side of Knoxville
During your stay, tee off at Dead Horse Lake Golf Course or catch a University of Tennessee basketball game at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Admire regional works at the Knoxville Museum of Art, ride a steam train along the Tennessee River on Three Rivers Rambler, or feed giraffes at Zoo Knoxville. World’s Fair Park offers sweeping views from the Sunsphere while Great Smoky Mountains National Park is ideal for hiking and spotting elk. You can also visit Pigeon Forge for Dollywood®, The Island in Pigeon Forge, and the Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster.
Arts & Culture
American Museum of Science & Energy
Beck Cultural Exchange Center
Blount Mansion
Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge
East Tennessee Historical Society
Historic Ramsey House
Knoxville Museum of Art
K-25 History Center
Mabry-Hazen House Museum
McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture
Muse Knoxville
Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame
Points of Interest
Downtown Knoxville
Farragut, TN
Gatlinburg, TN
Historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary
Knoxville Convention Center
Marble Springs State Historic Site
Pigeon Forge, TN
Sam Houston Historic Schoolhouse
Sunsphere
Three Rivers Rambler
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Outdoors & Recreation
Admiral Farragut Park
Cherokee National Forest
Chuck Swan State Forest
Concord Park
Forks of the River Wildlife Management Area
Fort Dickerson Park
Founders Park at Campbell Station
Frozen Head State Park
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Haw Ridge Park
Holston River Park
Ijams Nature Center
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum
Lakeshore Park
Little Ponderosa Zoo and Rescue
Louisville Point Park
McFee Park
Melton Hill Dam Tailwater
Morningside Park
Sequoyah Park
Sharp’s Ridge Veterans Memorial Park
Tommy Schumpert Park
University of Tennessee Arboretum
University of Tennessee Gardens, Knoxville
Victor Ashe Park
Volunteer Landing Park
World’s Fair Park
Zoo Knoxville
Shopping
Antique Outlet Mall
Bargain Hunters Antique & Flea Market Mall
Foothills Mall
Turkey Creek
West Town Mall
Sports & Entertainment
Abridged Beer Co.
Atomic City Brewing Co™
Creekside Golf Course
Dead Horse Lake Golf Course
Drop Zone Distilling
Egwani Farms Golf Course
Farragut Golf and Games
Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center
Hi-Wire® Brewing
Island Pointe Golf Club
Knox Whiskey Works
Knoxville Children’s Theatre
Knoxville Municipal Golf Course
Lambert Acres Golf Club
Lindsey Nelson Stadium
Neyland Stadium
Old Tennessee Distilling Co.
Pretentious Beer Co.
Regal Riviera
The Rockin’ Parkway Drive-In and Café
Schluz Bräu Brewing Company
Sir Goony’s Family Fun Center
Tennessee Centennial Golf Course
Tennessee Theatre
Theatre Knoxville Downtown
Three Ridges Golf Course
Whittle Springs Golf Course
Williams Creek Golf Course
Yee-Haw® Brewing Co.
Rooms
Group Bookings
Plan Your Group Travel with Us
Book your family reunion, sports team, or other group travel at our hotel. Submit a request for information about special rates on blocks of rooms.