Walk Downtown Knoxville・Historic Open Loft Layout | Apartment in Knoxville

8.0 (1 Review) |   2 Bedrooms  1 Bathroom  6 Guests
Old City Apartment | Walk Downtown Knoxville・Historic Open Loft Layout

2 Bedroom Apartment in Old City, Knoxville

Summary:
Welcome to our 2-bedroom, 1-bath downtown loft, where historic brick, soaring ceilings, and big arched windows set an easygoing backdrop.
・Open living area with Smart TV and plenty of natural light
・Island kitchen with dining table, stainless appliances, and in-unit laundry
・Secure self-check-in and elevator access
・0.3 miles from Market Square, Gay Street
・0.4 miles from Tennessee Theatre
Settle in and enjoy a stay that makes downtown Knoxville feel close and effortless.
The Space:
This two-bedroom loft is part of a historic 1800s building once used as a furniture factory, now transformed into a stylish retreat that blends rustic character with modern comfort. Exposed brick walls, soaring ceilings, and original industrial details tell the story of Knoxville’s past, while updated finishes and thoughtful touches ensure today’s conveniences.
| 💖 💖 💖 HIGHLIGHTS 💖 💖 💖 |
・🅿️ Paid parking off premises
・🫧 In-unit washer and dryer, plus full laundry closet storage
・📺 Smart TV and comfortable seating in the main living area
・💤 Historic 2-bedroom, 1-bath loft in an 1800s former furniture factory
・🚶 Self-check-in with smart lock, elevator access, and private entrance
・🏡 Soaring ceilings, exposed brick, original industrial details, and arched windows
・🍳 Island kitchen with dining table, stainless appliances, dishwasher, and cooking basics
・🛋️ Open living, dining, and kitchen layout with oversized windows and city skyline views
(⚠️ Parking Notice) While the loft does not include a dedicated parking space, you'll find several convenient parking options nearby. Metered street parking is available right outside the building (subject to availability), making it easy to unload your luggage before settling in. There are also multiple public parking garages within a short 5-minute walk, with affordable overnight rates available at some locations. Many guests have also appreciated that certain nearby parking lots offer free parking during nights and weekends. If you're exploring downtown or the University of Tennessee area, the walkable location means you may only need your car when arriving and departing.
Welcome to your downtown Knoxville stay at 100 South Gay Street. This loft blends historic character with updated comfort, giving you an easy place to settle in between exploring the city.
LIVING ROOM
A bright, open gathering space with room to stretch out.
▷ Smart TV for easy downtime
▷ Tall ceilings and exposed industrial details throughout
▷ Large arched windows bring in natural light and city views
▷ Comfortable sectional seating and additional lounge chair seating
KITCHEN AND DINING
Made for simple meals and easy conversation.
▷ Kitchen island with bar seating
▷ Quartz counters and custom cabinetry
▷ Dining table for shared meals or work time
▷ Blender, toaster, baking sheet, wine glasses, dishes, and silverware
▷ Stainless appliances, including oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, and coffee maker
BEDROOMS
Two separate bedrooms give your group space to unwind.
▷ Bedroom 2: two twin beds with trundles, plus clothing storage
▷ Bedroom 1: queen bed, clothing storage, and a calm, restful feel
BATHROOMS
One shared bathroom keeps things practical for your stay.
▷ Fresh towels and essentials provided
▷ Double vanity and shower/tub combo
▷ Jack-and-Jill layout connecting the bedrooms
▷ Bathtub, hot water, shampoo, conditioner, body soap, and shower gel
LAUNDRY AND OTHERS
Simple arrivals and longer stays are easy here.
▷ Private entrance with smart lock
▷ Full-size stacked washer and dryer tucked away in the laundry closet
We’d love to host your Knoxville stay and help you feel right at home downtown.
| ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ NEARBY ⭐️ ⭐️ ⭐️ |
▷ 1.5 miles from Neyland Stadium for game days
▷ 0.4 miles from The Tennessee Theatre for live shows and events
▷ 0.7 miles from The Sunsphere and Downtown Knoxville landmarks
▷ 2.2 miles from Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center is also a short drive away
▷ 0.3 miles from Market Square and Gay Street shops and dining are just a short stroll away
・Market Square (0.3 miles)
・World's Fair Park (0.8 miles)
・Sunsphere (0.7 miles)
・Knoxville Museum of Art (0.7 miles)
・Tennessee Theatre (0.4 miles)
・East Tennessee History Center (0.4 miles)
・Women's Basketball Hall of Fame (0.9 miles)
・James White's Fort (1 miles)
・Neyland Stadium (1.5 miles)
・Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center (2.2 miles)
・University of Tennessee, Knoxville (0.9 miles)
・Ijams Nature Center (4.1 miles)
・Knoxville Zoo (4.3 miles)
・Sequoyah Park (6.4 miles)
・Fort Dickerson Park & Quarry (2.1 miles)
・Bearden District (5.9 miles)
・West Town Mall (8.5 miles)
・House Mountain State Natural Area (15.9 miles)
・Seven Islands State Birding Park (17.9 miles)
・McGhee Tyson Airport (13.1 miles)
・Marble Springs State Historic Site (7 miles)
・Turkey Creek Shopping & Dining (16.8 miles)
・Volunteer Landing & Tennessee River Waterfront (1.2 miles)
・Knoxville Botanical Garden & Arboretum (2.7 miles)
Whether you’re here for a weekend getaway, a business trip, or to explore the charm of downtown Knoxville, this loft offers the perfect blend of history, comfort, and fun. Step outside and you’ll be surrounded by local dining, breweries, shops, and entertainment, all just a short stroll away. Don’t just stay in Knoxville, experience it in a place as unique as the city itself. Book your stay today and make lasting memories in this one-of-a-kind historic loft!
Guest Access:
Coded access, no need for office check in. We are only one message or phone call away should you need any assistance!
The Neighborhood:
Sits right on South Gay Street, one of Knoxville’s most historic and lively downtown districts. This neighborhood is known for its walkable streets, beautiful old architecture, and a mix of trendy restaurants, coffee shops, and boutique stores. Guests can step outside and immediately be part of the action — whether it’s live music at the Bijou Theatre, a performance at the Tennessee Theatre, or seasonal events at Market Square. The area has a vibrant but friendly atmosphere, perfect for both daytime exploring and nighttime entertainment. Despite being in the heart of the city, it still feels safe and welcoming, with plenty of local charm that gives guests a true taste of Knoxville.
▶︎ Please click "Show Host Guidebook" or visit my profile and check out our guidebook for must-visit spots. Hope you love exploring the Smokies!
Getting Around:
Located directly on South Gay Street, one of Knoxville’s most popular and historic streets. Guests can easily find it near Market Square and the Tennessee Theatre — two of the city’s most recognizable landmarks. It’s a straightforward drive from I-40 or I-275 into downtown.
Other Things to Note:
We give our guests space - but we are available whenever you need us. We are available Monday - Sunday 9 AM - 12 PM via messenger or phone. Your privacy and comfort is our highest priority!
Interaction with Guests:
| ▼ Important |
☑︎ The building does not have private parking. Public parking is available nearby. All parking fees are the guest’s responsibility.
☑︎ Guests can use nearby public parking garages such as Market Square Garage or State Street Garage (both within a 5-minute walk).
☑︎ Street parking may be available but is limited and metered.
| ▼ House Rules & Essentials |
☑︎ Must be 23 years or older to book
☑︎ Max occupancy is 6 (including children)
☑︎ NO smoking
☑︎ NO drugs
☑︎ No Pets Allowed-
☑︎ Don't steal stuff, don't break stuff - we will find out
☑︎ Be respectful of our property and others in the neighborhood
☑︎ Parking Notes: NO Trailers + there is no private or on-site parking. Public Parking is required
☑︎ Winter Access: 4WD Highly recommended during the winter months - property manager only responsible for plowing and clearing private driveways- not public roads or neighborhood roads- Please plan ahead for Winter Travel.
| ▼ Stay Details |
☑︎ CHECK IN is at 4:00PM
☑︎ CHECK OUT is at 10:00AM
☑︎ QUIET HOURS are 10:00PM - 8:00AM
| ▼ What We Provide |
☑︎ Linens are provided, sheets, pillowcases, comforters
☑︎ We provide a starter set of towels. There will be at least 2 towels per person on the reservation. You are welcome to bring additional towels with you.
☑︎ We provide a start of toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, paper towels, shampoo, conditioner, and soap. For longer stays, you will need to buy more!

Walk Downtown Knoxville・Historic Open Loft Layout is located in Old City. Walk Downtown Knoxville・Historic Open Loft Layout provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, among other amenities. This Apartment features Air Conditioner, TV and Wheelchair Accessible to make your stay a comfortable one.

Walk Downtown Knoxville・Historic Open Loft Layout has 2 Bedrooms , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Apartment because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Apartment, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Apartment has a friendly neighborhood, and the Old City has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Apartment in Old City, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Bedding/Linens
Fireplace/Heating
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Air Conditioner
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
Bathrooms
  • Shower
  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided
  • Shampoo
Bedroom
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided
  • Dining table
Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Ice maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Oven
  • Blender
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator
Laundry
  • Washing machine and dryer
Pet Friendly
  • No pets allowed
Accessibility
  • Smoke-free property
  • Elevator
Activities
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Golf privileges
  • Theme parks nearby
Entertainment
  • TV
General
  • Unit size: 1200 sq ft (112 sq m)
  • Near a zoo
  • In the city center
Guest Services
  • Iron/ironing board
Internet
  • WiFi available
Security/Safety
  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

Policies

Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 pm minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome.
Event Policy
No events allowed
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Smoking Policy
Smoking is not permitted

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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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

FAQ's

Is this Old City apartment pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Old City apartment have a swimming pool?

No, this Old City apartment does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Old City apartment?

Best-rates for the Old City apartment starts from $285 per night with includes Air Conditioner, Bedding/Linens, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Old City apartment a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this apartment Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the apartment has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Old City apartment wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Old City apartment is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Old City apartment?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Old City apartment indicates 1 day stay policy at this apartment. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Old City apartment?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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