Apartment

The Smokey Gentleman

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a black refrigerator, and a central island with chairs.
A modern elevator with a glass door, a metal handrail, and a decorative light fixture above the door.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a wall with basketballs.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a headboard, two bedside tables, a wall-mounted abstract painting, and a window.
A red brick building with white trim, a stone archway, and a staircase leading to an entrance.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Beach equipment
    A rare find — beach equipment ready to go for your days by the sea.
  • At the centre of it all
    Stay in a top rated central location, steps from the best attractions, dining, and entertainment.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Walk to University of Tennessee
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Refrigerator
  • Onsite parking available
  • Washing machine
  • Non-smoking
  • Microwave

Explore the area

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Knoxville, TN
  • Place, Tennessee Theatre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Market Square
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Knoxville Convention Center
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Airport, Knoxville, TN (TYS-McGhee Tyson)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

Living room

1 Double Sofa Bed

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Kitchen
Separate dining area
Number of living rooms

About this property

The Smokey Gentleman

Downtown Knoxville 2BR/2BA first-floor condo with free parking and walkable access to Neyland Stadium, Market Square, Tennessee Theatre, and the Bijou. The Smokey Gentleman blends historic charm with modern luxury, gated entry, and secure self check-in. Sleeps 6 with king bed, twin beds (convertible to king), and queen sleeper sofa. Gourmet kitchen, 65" TV, Wi-Fi, washer/dryer, games, and downtown views—perfect for game days or city getaways.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 5117326vb
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

About the area

Knoxville

Located in Knoxville, this apartment is in the city centre. Bijou Theater and Tennessee Theatre are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Market Square and Bearden Antique Mall. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Neyland Stadium or Thompson–Boling Arena.
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Knoxville, TN

What's nearby

  • Bijou Theater - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tennessee Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Market Square - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Knoxville Convention Center - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • World's Fair Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Alcoa - Knoxville Airport (TYS) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪J.C. Holdway - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Nama Sushi Bar - Downtown Knoxville - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tupelo Honey - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pete's Restaurant & Coffee Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪K Brew - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is The Smokey Gentleman pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Smokey Gentleman?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at The Smokey Gentleman?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Smokey Gentleman?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Smokey Gentleman located?

Located in Downtown Knoxville, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of St. John's Episcopal Cathedral and Market Square. University of Tennessee and Knoxville Convention Center are also within 15 minutes.

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Fantastic stay for a weekend at Neyland, Location and accommodations were both amazing and would certainly book again without hesitation. Amanda made the stay and trip and the stay a breeze. Thx
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a great experience and would definitely considered returning
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 22 Apr, 2026
It was a pleasure hosting you! Thank you for your thoughtful feedback—we’re glad everything met your expectations.
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The place was super cute and just as advertised! It is so convenient for everything downtown and within walking distance to everything. We will definitely be booking this again, when we come back. We have also told everyone about it so if they find they are in Knoxville looking for a place to stay this is the one.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 4 Jun, 2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you found our downtown Knoxville vacation rental just as advertised and enjoyed the charm of the space. One of our favorite features is the walkable location, making it easy for guests to explore restaurants, shops, entertainment, and all that downtown Knoxville has to offer. We truly appreciate your recommendation and are honored that you’ve already shared our Knoxville lodging with friends and family. Word-of-mouth referrals mean so much to us! We’re delighted that your stay was memorable, and we look forward to welcoming you back on your next visit to Knoxville. Thank you for choosing our short-term rental, and we can’t wait to host you again soon!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This place is even BETTER in person, which rarely happens! It is very spacious, so tastefully decorated, clean, functional...AND the location made our stay PERFECT. The host was very responsive. We absolutely will be booking again for our next Knoxville stay! 5 stars all the way!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 10 Sept, 2026
Thank you so much, Crystal! Hearing that the space is even better in person is one of the best compliments we could receive! We’re so glad you loved the design, spaciousness, and location and that everything made for a perfect Knoxville stay. We can’t wait to host you again on your next visit!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
This property is perfection. Location is about as convenient as you’ll get in Knoxville if you’re planning to spend time downtown or anywhere on campus. Every detail is perfectly curated - everything you need at your fingertips, yet nothing wasteful or silly. Fun, fantastic place to create memories. Our family will be back again and again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug, 2026
Thank you so much, Carly! We’re thrilled to hear how much you and your family enjoyed your stay. We put so much thought into every detail to create a space that feels both beautiful and comfortable, so this positive feedback means a lot to us. We can’t wait to welcome your family back for many more Knoxville memories!
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Cannot say enough about what a beautiful, welcoming, and elevated experience we had. The loft was so clean, comfortable and filled with aesthetically pleasing details, not to mention perfectly located within walking distance to the best downtown spots. I HIGHLY recommend you hit book if your thinking of reserving. We will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Response from VrboOwner on 19 Aug, 2026
Thank you so much for the kind words, Rosemary. We are thrilled you enjoyed your stay with us!

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