Travel & Lodging

Travel

The University of Tennessee is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, about 180 miles East of Nashville, Tennessee.

Registration will take place in the atrium of the Natalie L. Haslam Music Center.

Knoxville is in the Eastern time zone. Please note that on Sunday during the workshop weekend, the time will change from Standard Time (UTC-5) to Daylight Saving Time (UTC-4).

By Air

Consider flying into the following airports:

  1. McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) (15 miles from campus)
  2. Nashville International Airport (BNA) (175 miles from campus)
  3. Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) (200 miles from campus)

By Car

The Natalie L. Haslam Music Center is located at 1741 Volunteer Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37996. (This address is good for GPS navigation.)

From Interstate 40, take Exit 386B (Alcoa Highway/US-129). Follow signs for the University of Tennessee and turn onto Volunteer Boulevard. Continue about one mile—the Natalie L. Haslam Music Center will be on your left at 1741 Volunteer Blvd., near Pat Head Summitt Street.

Access an interactive campus map

You may use the following form to look up driving directions from your address (courtesy of Google Maps).

Parking

More detailed parking information coming soon.

You can find a detailed parking map and further information about live time parking at the University of Tennessee’s parking and transportation hub.

Lodging

The Knoxville area offers a wide variety of hotels to choose from. We’ve highlighted a few convenient options below, though there are many others available across a range of price points. If you have any questions about lodging or would like additional recommendations, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

AirBNB options are also prevalent in Knoxville.

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Courtyard Marriott Knoxville Cedar Bluff
(865) 539-0600
216 Langley Place
12 miles from College of Music
Group rate: $124 per night
Reserve by February 13
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Hampton Inn Knoxville-West at Cedar Bluff
(865) 693-1101
9128 Executive Park Drive
12 miles from College of Music
Crowne Plaza Knoxville Downtown University
(865) 522-2600
401 W Summit Hill Drive
2 miles from College of Music
Hilton Knoxville
(865) 523-2300
501 W Church Avenue
2 miles from College of Music
Graduate by Hilton Knoxville
(865) 437-5500
1706 Cumberland Avenue
0.7 miles from College of Music