Tracy Hicks, CHA, CFBE

The 9 Group | Your Knoxville Connection

At The 9 Group, we believe doing business should be easy, personal, and built on great relationships. Celebrating 50 years of hospitality, our locally owned and operated hotel group proudly represents nine properties throughout Knoxville and Oak Ridge, Tennessee, offering a diverse collection of Hilton, Marriott, and IHG brands.

From association conferences and board meetings to corporate travel, special events, and group accommodations, our portfolio offers everything from comfortable select-service hotels to full-service properties with extensive meeting and event space.

What makes us different? One relationship. Nine hotels. More possibilities. Our experienced sales team works collaboratively across our entire portfolio to help meeting planners find the right accommodations, meeting space, and solutions for their needs. We pride ourselves on flexibility, responsiveness, and making it easy to do business in East Tennessee.

Whether you're planning a small leadership retreat, a statewide association conference, or a large event requiring multiple hotels, we're ready to help make your next Knoxville experience a success.

The 9 Group — Nine Hotels. One Team. Your Knoxville Connection.