★ 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.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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About the area
Knoxville
Old City, a neighbourhood in Knoxville, is home to this condo. East Tennessee History Center and Bijou Theater are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Historic Southern Railway Station and Tennessee Theatre. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as power boating.
Knoxville, TN
What's nearby
Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Tennessee Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Knoxville Convention Center - 11 min walk - 0.9 km
World's Fair Park - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
University of Tennessee - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
Downtown Grill & Brewery - 5 min walk
The Market Cafe - 11 min walk
Potchke - 3 min walk
J.C. Holdway - 9 min walk
Nama Sushi Bar - Downtown Knoxville - 6 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?
As of 21 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included on 4 Sept, 2026 start from S$6,774, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Modern, Hip Penthouse Loft - Parking Included located?
Located in Old City, this condo building is within a 15-minute walk of The Emporium Center and Knoxville Convention Center. University of Tennessee is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by Mark Coscio
Languages:
English, Spanish
Premier Host
They consistently provide great experiences for their guests