Local Resources

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Airport:

  • Knoxville McGhee Tyson Airport (commercial)
    (865) 342-3000 2055 Alcoa Highway, Alcoa, TN 30771
    www.tys.org
  • TAC Air: TYS (private)
    (865) 970-9000 2343 W. General Aviation Drive, Suite A, Alcoa, TN 37701
    www.tacair.com/tys/
  • Downtown Island Home Airport (private)
    (865) 577-4461 2701 Spence Place, Knoxville, TN 37920
    www.dkxairport.com

Car Rentals:

www.tys.org/car-rentals

  • Alamo
    (865) 342-3210 or 1-800-327-9633
  • Avis
    (865) 342-3220 or 1-800-331-1212
  • Budget
    (865) 342-3225 or 1-800-527-0700
  • Enterprise
    (865) 342-1650 or 1-800-rent-a-car

Florists:

  • Petree's Florist
    www.petreesflorist.com/aboutus.asp
    1-800-564-5258 or (865) 525-9447
  • Crouch Florist
    www.crouchfloristandgifts.net
    1-800-582-5683 or (865) 558-0011

Hotels:

  • Country Inn and Suites
    (865) 273-2800 or 1-800-456-4000
    162 Cusick Road Alcoa, TN 37701
    www.countryinns.com
  • Hilton Knoxville Airport
    (865) 970-4300 or 1-800-Hiltons
    2001 Alcoa Highway Alcoa, TN 37701
    www.hiltonknoxvilleairport.com
  • Courtyard by Marriott Knoxville Airport Alcoa
    (865) 977-8333 or 1-800-Marriott
    141 Furrow Way Alcoa, TN 37701
    www.marriott.com/tyskx
  • Hampton Inn in Downtown Knoxville, TN
    (865) 522-5400
    618 West Main St. Knoxville, TN 37902
    www.hamptoninn.com/en/hp/hotels/index.jhtml?ctyhocn=TYSHSHX

There are also numerous hotels and bed & breakfasts in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge and Sevierville.

Nearby Restaurants:

  • The Chop House
    www.thechophouse.com
    Sun-Thurs 11am to 10pm, Fri-Sat 11am to 11pm
    (865) 579-2609 7417 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Map/Directions
  • International House of Pancakes
    Website
    Open 24 hours
    865-577 0230 7609 Mountain Grove, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Map/Directions
  • Ruby Tuesdays
    www.rubytuesday.com
    Mon-Thurs 11am-11pm, Fri-Sat 11am-12am, Sun 9am-11pm
    865-577-4070 7406 Chapman Hwy, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Map/Directions
  • Ye Olde Steakhouse (local steak institution)
    www.yeoldesteakhouse.com/
    Mon-Thu,Sun 4:30pm-9pm; Fri-Sat 4:30pm-9:30pm
    (865) 577-9328 6838 Chapman Highway, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Map/Directions
  • Gondolier (Italian/Greek, lunch and dinner)
    www.gondolierpizza.com
    Sun-Thu 11am-9pm, Fri-Sat 11am-10pm
    (865) 577-2898 7644 Mountain Grove Drive, Knoxville, TN 37920
    Map/Directions
  • Little Tokyo (Sushi and Habachi)
    Open Every Day 11am-10pm
    (865) 573-7770 7552 Mountain Grove Dr, Knoxville, TN 37920-6754
    Map/Directions

Points of Interest:

Knoxville:

    • Shopping at Turkey Creek
    • Knoxville Zoo
    • Tennessee Theater
    • University of Tennessee sporting events
    • Women's Basketball Hall of Fame
    • Knoxville Museum of Art
    • Market Square – gathering center
      • Restaurants
      • Boutiques
      • Movie theater
      • Live entertainment
    • And much more...

    Pigeon Forge:

    • Dollywood
    • Dixie Stampede
    • Go-carts/mini -golf/arcades
    • Outlet malls
    • And much more...

    Gatlinburg:

    • Ober Gatlinburg (ski lodge, mountain view, sightseeing, shopping)
    • Ripley's Aquarium
    • River tubing/fishing
    • And much more...
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