Highland Manor Inn And Conference Center, KnoxvilleHighland Manor Inn And Conference Center in Knoxville, United States has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.4 (thin evidence, 1 of 4 platforms), ranked 22 of 100 hotels we score in Knoxville. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.0 before correction: Google 4.0. Rooms from about $159 a night (cached, not a live quote).Highland Manor Inn And Conference Center is a family-run motel and conference centre on a quiet hilltop in Townsend, Tennessee, close to the west entrance of Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Rooms come with refrigerators, microwaves and flat-screen TVs, with two-queen-bed options for families, and guests get free WiFi, a continental breakfast, a seasonal outdoor pool, a firepit and a business centre. Parking is free and nearby, and rooms have private entrances. Rates start at $159 a night. It suits families and park visitors who want simple, practical accommodation rather than a resort stay. One honest drawback: some rooms look dated and could use updating.What stands out

Friendly, helpful staff

Clean, comfortable rooms

Free breakfast and WiFi

Good base for the national park

Watch out for

Some rooms look dated

No in-room coffee maker

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