Embassy Suites Knoxville West - Tesla Destination
Knoxville, Tennessee
Overview
Embassy Suites Knoxville West - Tesla Destination is a Tesla Destination site in Knoxville, TN, with 10 Level 2 ports.
Measured by ports rather than sites, this location represents 4.1% of all charging capacity recorded in Knoxville, TN.
Connectors on site: Tesla / NACS. Tesla’s connector, standardised as NACS (SAE J3400). The same plug carries both AC and DC, so a NACS socket alone does not tell you the speed — Superchargers are DC, Destination chargers are AC. Most North American manufacturers have committed to adopting the standard.
It is a public site at a hotel, so opening hours in practice may follow the host business rather than the charging network.
Its closest neighbour is Brown Squirrel Furniture, 525 m to the WNW.
The site has been on the register for about 9 years.
Charging equipment
| Type | Ports | Typical power |
|---|---|---|
| Level 2 | 10 | Typically 6–19 kW |
Connectors
- Tesla / NACS AC
- Tesla’s connector, standardised as NACS (SAE J3400). The same plug carries both AC and DC, so a NACS socket alone does not tell you the speed — Superchargers are DC, Destination chargers are AC. Most North American manufacturers have committed to adopting the standard.
Location
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Station record
as reported to the AFDC| Address | 9621 Parkside Dr |
|---|---|
| City | Knoxville, TN 37922 |
| Network | Tesla Destination |
| Access | Public |
| Hours | 24 hours daily. Open to Teslas only. |
| Pricing | Free |
| Opened | 22 Nov 2017 |
| Coordinates | 35.91318, -84.10681 |
| AFDC station ID | 115596 |
| Last confirmed by AFDC | 27 Aug 2026 |
Nearest charging locations
| Distance | Bearing | Site | DC fast |
|---|---|---|---|
| 525 m | WNW | Brown Squirrel Furniture | |
| 682 m | WSW | Ted Russell Ford - Parkside Dr | |
| 780 m | SSW | Harper Audi - Knoxville Store | |
| 897 m | ENE | Element by Westin Knoxville Cedar Bluff | |
| 1.1 km (0.7 mi) | ENE | Hilton Garden Inn Knoxville |
About this record
This entry comes from the Alternative Fuels Data Center's public station register, last confirmed by them on 2026-08-27. Port counts and connector types are as reported by the site operator.
Port counts describe how the site is configured, not whether a given port is free right now. Check the operator's own app before setting out if you are relying on a specific charger.