The city of Nashville is probably most famous for its country music as it is where country stars such as Dolly Parton made their name. Most people who visit are country music fans, although there are many of other reasons to visit and attractions to see.
Country music fans flock to Nashville to visit historic places that were home to some of their favorite recording artists. Southern themed shows and attractions are the most visited attractions in the area. Plan your trip to coincide with one of the many amazing music events that are held in the city each year.
Best Hotels in Nashville
You can find value hotels in Nashville that charge a very low nightly rate. Budget friendly Nashville hotels include the Best Western Franklin Inn, Best Western Plus Music Row and the Baymont Inn and Suites Nashville.
More lavish properties with four and five star amenities include the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Spa, Hutton Hotel and Loews Vanderbilt Hotel. These properties will feature town car service, on-site restaurants, business centers and fitness facilities.
There are a number of different sections of the city and hotels in Nashville are found in them all. If you are with your family you might prefer to stay in the historic quarter, while the entertainment district is great for those who like to party. If you are on a budget, the back streets and outskirts of town offer cheap Nashville hotels.
Things to Do in Nashville
Nashville is not nicknamed Music City for nothing. A visit to Nashville would not be complete without a tour of the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. A Tribute to the King is a definite stop for lovers of all things Elvis.
Visiting Nashville does not only have to include music-themed excursions. The historical and museum districts of the city offer many other activities to do. There are historical homes and mansions to visit on Nashville tours including the Belle Meade Plantation, Belmont Mansion and Falcon Rest Mansion and Gardens. Motorheads will salivate over the cars featured at the Lane Motor Museum. The Lotz House Civil War Museum displays rare artifacts from the war.
Hotels in Nashville will be able to organise guided tours for you.
Delicious Food in Nashville
Nashville has an eclectic group of restaurants in the different areas of the city. Visitors can find fine dining restaurants, casual fare choices and trendy city eateries. For delicious pasta dishes topped with homemade sauces, try out Sole Mio. The Loveless Cafe is a Nashville staple that features some of the best fried chicken you'll ever eat. If your idea of a good meal is a delicious steak, then dinner at Morton's is a must.
Nashville can be enjoyed year-round and with so many areas to explore, your vacation itinerary is bound to be jam-packed.
The best time to visit the city is in the summer when all of the flowers are in full bloom. However, hotels in Nashville need to be booked in advance to ensure availability.
Our recommendations in Nashville
Millennium Maxwell House Nashville
Located in Nashville, Millennium Maxwell House Nashville is in the suburbs. Nashville Broadway and Ascend Amphitheater are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park and Riverfront Park. Check out an event or a game at Nashville Municipal Auditorium, and consider making time for Nashville Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Our guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
Super 8 by Wyndham Nashville Downtown
Super 8 by Wyndham Nashville Downtown is located in Nashville. Parthenon and Belle Meade Plantation are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Nashville Broadway and Opry Mills. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Nashville Municipal Auditorium, or consider Ascend Amphitheater for a night out.
Knights Inn Nashville
Knights Inn Nashville is located in Nashville. Parthenon and Belle Meade Plantation are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park and Riverfront Park. Ready for a night out? Consider Nashville Broadway and Ascend Amphitheater. Our guests appreciate the motel's central location.
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Motel 6 Nashville
Located in Nashville, Motel 6 Nashville is near the airport. Nashville Broadway and Ryman Auditorium are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Parthenon and Belle Meade Plantation. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Nissan Stadium, or consider Ascend Amphitheater for a night out. Our guests appreciate the motel's location for the sightseeing.
Baymont by Wyndham Nashville
Baymont by Wyndham Nashville is located in Nashville's Donelson neighborhood, an area with good airport proximity. Grand Ole Opry and Nashville Broadway are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include The Hermitage and Parthenon. Consider Ascend Amphitheater for a night out, and don't miss Nashville Zoo, a top local attraction.
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Located in Nashville's Donelson neighborhood, Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center is in the entertainment district and next to a golf course. Nashville Broadway and Ascend Amphitheater are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Riverfront Park and Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Nissan Stadium or Nashville Municipal Auditorium.
Hotel Preston
In the business district, Hotel Preston is in an area with good airport proximity. Nashville Broadway and Ascend Amphitheater are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Opry Mills and Mall at Green Hills. Traveling with kids? Don't miss Nashville Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Nissan Stadium.
Red Lion Inn & Suites Nashville Airport
In the suburbs, Nashville Airport Inn & Suites is in Nashville's Donelson neighborhood, an area with good airport proximity. The Hermitage and Parthenon are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Opry Mills and Nashville Broadway. Consider Ascend Amphitheater for a night out, and don't miss Nashville Zoo, a top local attraction. Our guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown – Stadium
Located in Nashville, Quality Inn Nashville Downtown - Stadium is in the city center and near the airport. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Ascend Amphitheater and Riverfront Park, while Johnny Cash Museum and Nashville Broadway are cultural highlights. Check out an event or a game at Nissan Stadium, and consider making time for Nashville Zoo, a top attraction not to be missed. Our guests appreciate the hotel's central location.