IMPORTANT DETAILS
- Sewanee is on Central Time.
- We are about 93 mi. (1.5 hrs.) from Nashville, 52 mi. (1 hr.) from Chattanooga, and 70 mi (1.25 hrs.) from Huntsville
- Enter this address when using a GPS: 735 University Avenue, Sewanee, TN 37383
- If you need assistance, please call 931.598.3487.
Driving
- Parking is available behind Fulford Hall via the driveway near the intersection of University and Georgia Avenues. Follow the signs to Undergraduate Admission and the Fulford Lot
- Directions from I-24
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- Take Monteagle Exit 134
- Turn left onto Hwy. 41A W.
- Follow Hwy. 41A W. approx. 3.7 mi.
- Pass through the University Gates
- Turn right onto University Ave.
- Follow University Ave. approx. 1.3 mi.
- Arrive at Fulford Hall on the right
Flying
- Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Chattanooga Airport (CHA) are commercial options
- Franklin County/Sewanee Airport (UOS), Winchester Municipal Airport (BGF), Tullahoma Regional Airport (THA) are private options
Shuttling
- Groome Transportation provides shuttles to Monteagle, Tennessee., 6 miles from Sewanee, from Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Chattanooga Airport (CHA)
- InShuttle Nashville provides chartered shuttles to Sewanee from Nashville International Airport (BNA)
- Grand Avenue provides private cars from Nashville International Airport (BNA) to Sewanee
While in Sewanee
Accommodations
Area hotels, bed and breakfasts, and retreat centers make up a diverse set of overnight accommodation options for visitors to campus.
- The Sewanee Inn: ≈ 2 minutes from the Office of Admission
- St. Mary’s Sewanee—The Anna House: ≈ 6 minutes from the Office of Admission
- The Smoke House Lodge: ≈ 8 minutes from the Office of Admission
- Monteagle Inn and Retreat Center: ≈ 11 minutes from the Office of Admission
- American Eagle Inn: ≈ 11 minutes from the Office of Admission
- The Edgeworth Inn: ≈ 13 minutes from the Office of Admission
- The Franklin-Pearson House: ≈ 12 minutes from the Office of Admission
- Hampton Inn - Kimball ≈ 29 minutes from the Office of Admission
Dining
Area cafes, restaurants, and fine dining establishments make up a diverse set of dining options for visitors to campus.
- McClurg Dining Hall: ≈ 2 minute walk from the Office of Admission
- Stirling’s Coffee House: ≈ 6 minute walk from the Office of Admission
- Sewanee Inn: ≈ 10 minute walk from the Office of Admission
- Blue Chair Café, Bakery, and Tavern: ≈ 3 minute drive from the Office of Admission
- Shenanigans: ≈ 3 minute drive from the Office of Admission
- Octopi: ≈ 4 minute drive from the Office of Admission
- Mountain Goat Market: ≈ 11 minute drive from the Office of Admission
- High Point: ≈ 12 minute drive from the Office of Admission
