Oak Ridge, Tennessee, hosts a practical collection of extended-stay hotels built around the DOE campus and regional business travel. Properties like TownePlace Suites by Marriott Knoxville Oak Ridge and Staybridge Suites-Knoxville Oak Ridge by IHG offer full kitchens, in-room work desks, and separate living areas - critical for stays lasting a week or more. The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Oak Ridge by IHG provides reliable IHG standards with microwaves and refrigerators in every room, while the Hampton Inn Oak Ridge Knoxville adds an indoor pool and EV charging stations for longer visits.
Budget expectations range from $89-$129 per night depending on season and length of stay. Extended-stay rates at Quality Inn (2 outdoor pools, free parking) start lower, while the 93-rated TownePlace Suites commands a premium for its full kitchens and outdoor fireplace. All properties sit within a 10-15 minute drive of the American Museum of Science and Energy and the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Book direct or via the booking links below to access member rates and free cancellation options.