Downtown Nashville, TN

Nashville
Nashville Broadway featuring night scenes, nightlife and street scenes
Sounds of country and honky-tonk resonate around the streets of Music City. Watch a show, attend a hockey match and walk in the footsteps of U.S. presidents.

Visit Downtown Nashville for foot-stomping fun at legendary concert halls. This live music and nightlife hub of Nashville has been a haunt of artists such as Johnny Cash and Jimi Hendrix. Find historical landmarks, superb art and a riverside park set among the musical entertainment of Downtown Nashville.

Journey through the ages of country music and its many sub-genres at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum. At Nashville Music Garden, the Music City Walk of Fame Park has plaques dedicated to Dolly Parton and Elvis Presley, among others. Glimpse into the life of the Man in Blackat the Johnny Cash Museum. Enjoy concerts and take a backstage tour at the century-old Ryman Auditorium.

Live music pumps out of bars throughout the day along the Honky Tonk Highway. Let the music guide you into a bar, grab a cold beer and hit the dance floor. The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum celebrates illustrious American artists via displays of original instruments and multimedia exhibits. Check the schedule of the Nashville Symphony for orchestral, pop and jazz performances.

Get fascinating insights into local and presidential history while touring the Tennessee State Capitol. See memorials to war heroes spread around the leafy Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park. State history comes to life at the Tennessee State Museum. Browse handicraft stalls, shop for fresh produce and sample artisanal food at Nashville Farmers Market.

Riverfront Park blends riverside recreation and tranquility with outdoor events, including June’s CMA Music Festival. The park’s Ascend Amphitheater has a capacity for 6,800 spectators. Don’t miss Fort Nashborough, where pioneers founded the city in 1780.

Cheer on the Nashville Predators ice hockey team at Bridgestone Arena. Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame honors some of the state’s finest athletes and sportspeople.

Public buses serve the streets of Downtown Nashville. Travel using the hop-on, hop-off Old Town Trolley to reach 15 major attractions here and in the Music Row and West End neighborhoods.


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Downtown Nashville Hotel Deals

Knights Inn Nashville
Knights Inn Nashville
1.5 out of 5
99 Spring St, Nashville, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥9,533 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥9,533
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7/10 Good! (2,384 reviews)
"Hotel is in a great location. 30 minutes walk to broadway over the river or even quicker with Uber or lime bike. Breakfast was included with our booking and was very underwhelming. Additionally the staff were helpful with any of our queries. So I would recommend this place for a cheaper option to ..."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Knights Inn Nashville
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
3 out of 5
1501 Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥15,057 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥15,057
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,613 reviews)
"The room was clean. The help was good. The continental breakfast was really good with made to order omelets. There was plenty of food and drink and hot coffee. The location was next to the very busy highway, which made it loud with all the traffic. Getting downtown to Broadway was easy and close ..."

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2024

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
4 out of 5
623 Union St, Nashville, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥22,550 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥22,550
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,459 reviews)
More seating needed
"Beautiful views close to live music and bars. Close enough to walk and seems like a safe area. The upstairs bar had a birthday party reservations for the majority of the upstairs lounge and bar. The few tables were all taken when we went up for a night cap to relax before heading to bed. The staff ..."

Reviewed on Mar 20, 2024

Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown
3 out of 5
300 Korean Veterans Blvd, Nashville, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥25,726 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥25,726
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,893 reviews)
"This is the perfect Hotel for your trip to Nashville, beautiful and convenient to everything"

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2024

Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown
The Capitol Hotel Downtown, Ascend Hotel Collection
The Capitol Hotel Downtown, Ascend Hotel Collection
3 out of 5
711 Union Street, Nashville, TN
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ¥19,680 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥19,680
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,009 reviews)
"We stayed in one of the upgraded rooms. It was very nice, clean and comfortable. All the staff were very friendly. Definitely a great place to stay"

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2024

The Capitol Hotel Downtown, Ascend Hotel Collection
Sentral Sobro
Sentral Sobro
4 out of 5
516 Lea Avenue, Nashville, TN
Fully refundable
The price is ¥17,571 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
¥17,571
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Nashville. Enjoy a fitness center, onsite parking, and an arcade/game room. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (778 reviews)
"Our first apartmentP303 was in the other building and the ventilation system was very noisy (whining electrical motor sound) Bad access in and out of that building due to a ripped out elevator control box !! After complaining we were given a studio apartment in the main building. Apartment 609 had ..."

Reviewed on Mar 25, 2024

Sentral Sobro
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Other neighborhoods around Downtown Nashville

The District which includes street scenes, a city and night scenes

The District

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to The District. A stop by Broadway or Ryman Auditorium might round out your trip.

The District
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum showing interior views

SoBro

While visiting SoBro, you might make a stop by sights like Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

SoBro
Tennessee State Capitol

North Capitol

If you're spending some time in North Capitol, First Horizon Park and Nashville Municipal Auditorium are top sights worth seeing.

North Capitol
Cumberland Park

East Bank

If you're spending some time in East Bank, Nissan Stadium and Cumberland River are top sights worth seeing.

East Bank
The Gulch showing a sunset, street scenes and a city

The Gulch

The Gulch is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Demonbreun Street and Nashville WhatLiftsYou Wings Mural while in the area.

The Gulch
Nashville

Music Row

4.5/5(660 area reviews)

The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Music Row. Make a stop by RCA Studio B or Demonbreun Street while you're exploring the area.

Music Row


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