10 Amazing Hotels Near Nashville Tennessee
Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and home to Vanderbilt University. Legendary country music venues include the Grand Ole Opry House, home of the famous “Grand Ole Opry” stage and radio show. The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and historic Ryman Auditorium are Downtown, as is the District, featuring honky-tonks with live music and the Johnny Cash Museum, celebrating the singer’s life.
Nashville has a vibrant music and entertainment scene spanning a variety of genres. With a long history in the music scene it is no surprise that city was nicknamed ‘Music City.’ The Tennessee Performing Arts Center is the major performing arts center of the city. It is the home of the Nashville Repertory Theatre, the Nashville Opera, the Music City Drum and Bugle Corps, and the Nashville Ballet. In September 2006, the Schermerhorn Symphony Center opened as the home of the Nashville Symphony.
As the city’s name itself is a metonym for the country music industry, many popular attractions involve country music, including the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Belcourt Theatre, and Ryman Auditorium. Hence, the city became known as America’s ‘Country Music Capital.’The Ryman was home to the Grand Ole Opry until 1974 when the show moved to the Grand Ole Opry House, 9 miles (14 km) east of downtown. The Opry plays there several times a week, except for an annual winter run at the Ryman. [MORE]
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville-Opryland, an IHG Hotel
This contemporary hotel is just off exit 12 of Briley Parkway, a 15-minute walk from the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center and 11.5 miles from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The modern rooms come with desks and flat-screen TVs, plus minifridges, microwaves, and coffeemakers. There’s also free WiFi and high-pressure showerheads in the bathrooms, while kids 19 and under stay free with an adult. Suites add separate living spaces, dining tables, and pull-out sofas. Amenities include a free breakfast bar, a heated indoor pool, and a fitness center, as well as a business center and free on-site parking.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Accessible
- Indoor pool
- Air-conditioned
- Business center
- Kid-friendly
- All-inclusive available
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness center
- Smoke-free
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport
Off I-40, this contemporary hotel is 3.3 miles from Nashville International Airport and 5.8 miles from the Grand Ole Opry. The polished suites have Wi-Fi (fee), flat-screen TVs, and separate living areas with pull-out sofas, plus microwaves and minifridges. Upgraded suites add free Wi-Fi and Keurig coffeemakers; some feature conference tables. Freebies include cooked-to-order breakfast, an airport shuttle, and evening cocktails. There’s also a regional restaurant, a bar, and a 24-hour convenience store, as well as an indoor pool, a gym, and a 24/7 business center. A meeting space is available.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Parking
- Accessible
- Indoor pool
- Air-conditioned
- Laundry service
- Business center
- Pet-friendly
- Room service
- Restaurant
- All-inclusive available
- Kitchens in some rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Fitness center
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Locale | The Gulch
One of Nashville’s premier destinations, the centrally-located Gulch neighborhood offers an eclectic array of food, drink, and shopping experiences that are second to none. It’s home to some of the city’s trendiest restaurants, including Biscuit Love, Milk & Honey, and Virago. Downstairs and across the street you’ll find Barista Parlor, our favorite neighborhood coffee shop, and Killebrew is also nearby for those of you who enjoy Revelator coffee.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Accessible
- Pool
- Kitchens in some rooms
- Fitness center
- Smoke-free
Vandyke Bed and Beverage
$240
This hip adults-only hotel is 2 miles from both the Ryman Auditorium, an iconic concert venue with daily tours, and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. It’s 9 miles from Nashville International Airport. The 8 alcohol-inspired accommodations range from eclectic rooms with minifridges and direct courtyard access to retro suites with kitchenettes, living and dining areas, and terraces. All offer smart TVs, yoga mats, and en suite, shower-only bathrooms. An upgraded room adds a free-standing tub. Amenities include a trendy bar with courtyard seating and a rooftop patio. Guests age 21 and over are welcome. Minimum-stay rules may apply.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Accessible
- Air-conditioned
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Hilton Nashville Green Hills
Across the street from The Mall at Green Hills, this upmarket hotel is 3 miles from the Belmont Mansion and 12 miles from Nashville International Airport. Polished rooms feature flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi access, as well as minifridges, coffeemakers, and en suite, shower-only bathrooms. Suites add living areas with sofabeds, microwaves, and free-standing tubs, and executive-level rooms offer access to a private lounge with continental breakfast and evening reception. Room service is available. There’s a restaurant, a bar, and a gym, plus a rooftop terrace with an open-air lounge and an outdoor pool. Parking and a breakfast buffet are offered.
- Paid Wi-Fi
- Paid breakfast
- Paid parking
- Accessible
- Outdoor pool
- Air-conditioned
- Business center
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Bar
- Smoke-free
BentoLiving Chestnut Hill
$159
Set within a largely residential area, this polished apartment hotel is a mile from both Interstate 40 and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. It’s 2 miles from the Frist Art Museum. Modern studios feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and kitchenettes, as well as living areas with pull-out sofas. Upgraded studios add balconies. The 1-, 2- and 5-bedroom apartments provide separate living rooms. Yoga and fitness classes are complimentary. Other amenities include a gym, and a rooftop bar with regular live music, plus a 24/7 convenience store and valet parking.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Accessible
- Air-conditioned
- Laundry service
- Pet-friendly
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Kitchen in all rooms
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Homewood Suites by Hilton Nashville-Downtown
In a restored 1910 building with an atrium lobby, this downtown extended-stay hotel 4 blocks off Interstate 40/65 is 3 blocks from the Tennessee State Capitol and 6 blocks from the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum. Classic studio and 1-bedroom suites come with fully equipped kitchens, dining tables, and free WiFi, plus flat-screen TVs with premium cable channels. A free hot breakfast is provided daily, as well as complimentary light dinner and drinks (Mon-Thurs). There’s a convenience store and a free grocery shopping service, plus a business center and fitness room. Self and valet parking are both available (fee).
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Paid parking
- Accessible
- Air-conditioned
- Laundry service
- Business center
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen in all rooms
- Fitness center
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
A 5-minute walk from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, this downtown hotel is a 12-minute walk from Nashville Convention Center and 11 miles from Grand Ole Opry. All rooms offer sophisticated decor and custom-designed beds, plus free Wi-Fi, 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium cable channels, and desks. They also feature microwaves, minifridges, and coffeemakers. Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered (fee), and there’s an on-site American grill, as well as a casual bar and a 24/7 pantry. An outdoor pool and a 24/7 fitness center are also available. Additional amenities include meeting rooms and a 24/7 business center. Parking is available.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Paid breakfast
- Paid parking
- Accessible
- Outdoor pool
- Air-conditioned
- Laundry service
- Business center
- Pet-friendly
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Bar
- Smoke-free
Moxy Nashville Downtown
A block from the Cumberland River, this trendy hotel surrounded by shops and eateries is a 4-minute walk from sports and events at Bridgestone Arena, and a 5-minute walk from the Country Music Hall of Fame Museum. Nashville International Airport is 8 miles away. Industrial-chic rooms with exposed-brick walls feature Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffeemakers. Some have bunk beds and/or no windows, while others offer river views. Amenities include a casual cafe/bar and a 24-hour fitness center, plus a lobby lounge with a pool table. There’s also a snack shop. Breakfast and parking are available.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Air-conditioned
- Business center
- Pet-friendly
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Fitness center
- Bar
- Smoke-free
- LGBTQ+ friendly
Music City Hostel
$74
This homey hostel is 4 blocks from Vanderbilt University, 1.5 miles from Ryman Auditorium, and 1.7 miles from the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. The no-frills, female-only and co-ed dorms offer bunk beds and free Wi-Fi; bathrooms are shared. Private rooms sleep from 1 to 4 guests; some add en suite facilities. Common spaces include a bright kitchen and living/dining area, plus a yard with hammocks, a patio, a BBQ grill, and a fire pit. Parking is complimentary. Coin-operated laundry facilities are available.
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Air-conditioned
- Business center
- Kitchen in all rooms
- Smoke-free
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