Local Attractions
Enjoy an immersive experience of The Sewanee Inn by exploring all of the exciting events and attractions surrounding the hotel and around The University of the South. From campus tours to world class tennis and golf, to day trips and outdoor adventure, Sewanee, Tennessee is immersed in natural beauty, historical and cultural activities that offer something for everyone. Sewanee's campus and the surrounding areas provide a remarkable academic and recreational resource, and an unparalleled place in which to study and reflect. It invites students to engage in outdoor activities while appreciating their natural environment. All classes are taught by professors, and close faculty/student bonds ensure that each student enjoys a rich and personal educational experience.
Property Description
Greeting you as you enter the campus of The University of the South, The Sewanee Inn features 43 beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites, over 8,000 square feet of event space, and a full-service lounge. Situated right on Sewanee's celebrated 9-hole golf course, the Inn offers sweeping vistas of the rolling Tennessee mountain-top plateau and an atmosphere of casual elegance coupled with unparalleled service. The Sewanee Inn extends to its guests an experience commensurate with the quality of the institution whose name it bears.The Sewanee Inn is ready to welcome your guests with innovative facilities and intuitive service. Whether it is a shareholders' meeting, an executive retreat, or a conference, we offer 8,000 square feet of versatile function space to fit all your needs. From our Grand Ballroom to an intimate boardroom, you will experience genuine warmth and comfort. Our professional meeting planner, catering team, and dedicated service staff is prepared to offer exceptional service and support to ensure a smooth and successful event.The Sewanee Inn is dedicated to promoting an inviting and comfortable setting that will an encourage concentration, communication, and creativity; similar to the academic setting in which the Inn is located.8,000 Square Feet of Flexible Event SpaceEvents Up to 600 Guests43 spacious guest rooms, including 4 suitesWireless Internet Access in All Meeting Areas & Public SpacesExecutive Meeting ManagersBusiness ServicesEquipment & Communications RentalsCustomized Catering MenusEsteemed Culinary StaffVideo Conferencing & Teleconferencing CapabilitiesAudio Visual Equipment and SupportOur Executive Meeting Manager is prepared to handle every need for you, from airport transfers to off site activities and menu selections for your themed event.
Details / Other Expenses
Check In: | 3:00pm |
Check Out: | 11:00am |
Year of Last Renovation: | 2014 |
Floors: | 2 |
Rooms: | 43 |
Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
Non Smoking Rooms: | 43 |
Handicap Rooms: | 2 |
Rooms with 1 Bed: | 19 |
Rooms with 2 Beds: | 24 |
Suites: | 4 |
Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
Meeting Rooms: | 7 View Spaces |
Meeting Space: | 8380 sq. feet |
Banquet Space: | Holds 600 people |
Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 1.0 Mi |
Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
Lounge/Bar Hours: | 5:00pm-11:00pm |
Ownership: | Charlestowne Hotels |
Policies / Expenses Cancellation: Individual reservations: Cancellations must be made before 3pm 30 days prior to day of arrival. Guests who do not cancel within this time will be charged for a one-night stay with tax.Groups: Varies by group. |
Nightly Parking: | $0.0 |
Typical Group Deposit: | Varies by Group |
Total Taxes: | 9.25% |
Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Commercial Airports:Nashville International Airport – BNAChattanooga Airport – CHAPrivate Airports:Franklin County/Sewanee Airport – UOSWinchester Municipal Airport – BGF
Airport Shuttle?
Sorry,
no airport shuttle available.
Breakfast Information
Indulge in Southern comfort food at Eighteen58. Serving breakfast and dinner daily, and lunch on the weekends, eighteen58 provides an elevated yet warm dining experience. From breakfast classics like Eggs Benedict, to dinner favorites like Pan Roasted Chicken, you are sure to feel satisfied from our variety of rich and savory offerings.Daily Breakfast | 6:30am–10:30am
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Sorry, pets are
not allowed.
Parking Info
Self-parking is available at no cost. The Sewanee Inn or The University of the South do not assume responsibility for any vehicle or its contents when parked on University property. The Inn does not assume responsibility for damage to vehicles that are booted, immobilized, or towed due to parking violations incurred.
Internet / WiFI
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast: High Point Restaurant - Start your day with a hearty Southern breakfast at this charming eatery. Located 0.8 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Lunch: Shenanigans - Grab a quick and tasty lunch at this popular local spot. Located 0.5 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Dinner: The Blue Chair Cafe - Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and delicious farm-to-table cuisine. Located 1.2 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Activity: Explore the Sewanee Perimeter Trail - Take a scenic hike along this beautiful trail that offers stunning views of the surrounding area. The trailhead is located 0.3 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
Day 2
- Breakfast: High Point Restaurant - Start your day with another delicious breakfast at this charming eatery. Located 0.8 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Lunch: Shenanigans - Grab another quick and tasty lunch at this popular local spot. Located 0.5 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Dinner: The Blue Chair Cafe - Enjoy another delightful dinner at this local favorite. Located 1.2 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Activity: Visit the University of the South - Explore the beautiful campus and learn about the history of this prestigious university. Located 0.2 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
Day 3
- Breakfast: High Point Restaurant - Start your day with one last scrumptious breakfast at this charming eatery. Located 0.8 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Lunch: Shenanigans - Grab a final quick and tasty lunch at this popular local spot. Located 0.5 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Dinner: The Blue Chair Cafe - Enjoy your final dinner at this cozy and delicious restaurant. Located 1.2 miles from The Sewanee Inn.
- Activity: Visit the Sewanee Natural Bridge - Explore this unique natural formation and enjoy the surrounding scenic beauty. Located 3.5 miles from The Sewanee Inn.