The Best Hotels Closest to Nashville Zoo in Nashville for 2026

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A hotel sign for Candlewood Suites with a modern building in the background.

A modern outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola, seating, and a barbecue grill.

A modern living room with a TV mounted on a wooden wall, comfortable seating, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a wooden desk, a gray sofa with red cushions, a dining table with chairs, and pendant lighting.

1. Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

1.9 km from Nashville Zoo

David

￥15,885

￥18,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, a chair, a desk lamp, a mirror, and a coffee maker.

A modern interior with a kitchen area, seating, and a Red Roof Plus sign.

A wooden pergola with two benches in a backyard.

A Red Roof Plus hotel with a two-story structure, a front entrance, and a parking area with flower beds.

2. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

South Nashville, 2 km from Nashville Zoo

Stephen

￥10,084

￥12,165 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern hotel with a prominent 'GLO' sign, multiple floors, and a well-lit entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

A modern restaurant with blue-topped tables and chairs, a kitchen area with various appliances, and a decorative black partition.

A reception desk with two monitors, a yellow abstract sculpture, and three bar stools.

3. GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

6.6 km from Nashville Zoo

Curt

￥16,577

￥19,746 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor patio with a brick fire pit, cushioned seating, and string lights.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a built-in microwave, a refrigerator, and a dining area with bar stools.

4. Hyatt House Nashville Airport

8 km from Nashville Zoo

Matthew

￥16,672

￥19,858 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a standing lamp, and two framed artworks on the wall.

A reception desk with a 'HELLO Brentwood' sign, a cash register, and a wall-mounted phone.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a bed, a desk, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern building with a sign reading 'TOWNEPLACE SUITES BY MARRIOTT'.

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

7.6 km from Nashville Zoo

DIANA

￥22,593

￥26,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, wooden cabinets, and a dining area with a round table and matching chairs.

A rooftop terrace with a sofa, a round coffee table, and decorative lighting.

A laundry room with a washing machine and dryer stacked on top of each other.

6. Neon Balcony House - Sleeps 12 Near Broadway

Edgehill, 7.6 km from Nashville Zoo

￥28,815

￥137,057 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a courtyard.

A courtyard with outdoor seating, a fountain, and a building with multiple balconies.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar, seating areas, and a staircase.

7. Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

8.1 km from Nashville Zoo

lisa

￥18,244

￥21,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern hotel room with a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with a view.

A cozy outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a round wooden table, and a view of the cityscape.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, a sofa, and a window with a city view.

8. Sonesta Nashville Airport

7.8 km from Nashville Zoo

Paul

￥16,986

￥23,662 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor deck with wooden flooring, a pergola with string lights, and a seating area with cushions and a table.

A poolside area with covered seating and a pool.

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a view of the city.

A modern lobby with a glass railing, a chandelier, and a fireplace.

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Nashville Airport

7 km from Nashville Zoo

Robin

￥17,915

￥21,310 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a patterned floor.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a kitchenette with a microwave, a coffee maker, and a seating area with a chair and a small table.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, multiple windows, and a gas station entrance.

A bar area with wooden furniture and a neon sign reading 'CENTURY ONE BAR'.

10. Hampton Inn Nashville Airport Century Place, TN

8.1 km from Nashville Zoo

Greg

￥15,252

￥18,199 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern restaurant with a counter, bar area, and multiple seating options including round tables and bar stools.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a beige facade, large windows, and a parking lot.

11. Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn

South Nashville, 5.3 km from Nashville Zoo

￥12,298

￥14,751 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A multi-level atrium with outdoor seating, a fireplace, and a variety of plants.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a blue sofa, and a wall decorated with framed photos.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, striped armchairs, and a wooden coffee table.

A bar area with a counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall.

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport

8 km from Nashville Zoo

Rossmary

￥21,560

￥25,565 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A billboard advertising The Iris Boutique Motel with a clear view of the surrounding area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a potted plant.

A modern building with large glass doors, a wooden ceiling, and a blue bench outside.

13. The Iris Motel

3.7 km from Nashville Zoo

Stephanie

￥12,967

￥16,288 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a fence and trees.

A wall with a geometric pattern and the text 'It only takes a spark' on a wall.

A building entrance with stone pillars, a clear sky, and a parking area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a wardrobe.

14. Spark by Hilton Brentwood Nashville I 65S

6.7 km from Nashville Zoo

Shea

￥15,218

￥18,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A spacious indoor area with a high ceiling, multiple levels, and a skylight.

A modern lounge area with a central sofa, surrounding seating, and a dining table.

A stone wall with a built-in fireplace and a water feature at the base.

A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, a reception desk, and a modern staircase.

15. Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

7.1 km from Nashville Zoo

Antonio

￥23,086

￥27,183 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern building with a large illuminated sign reading "The Gilmore."

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, a dining area with a table and chairs, a grey sofa, and a large window with curtains.

A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

16. The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

6 km from Nashville Zoo

Roman

￥29,683

￥35,048 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A modern bathroom with a wooden vanity, a mirror, a sink, and a small refrigerator.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a colorful geometric wall art.

A coffee station with three espresso machines, a coffee dispenser, and a display of disposable cups and a coffee machine.

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville - Brentwood I-65 by IHG

6.3 km from Nashville Zoo

Claire

￥15,885

￥18,938 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade and a flat roof.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a coffee table. There is a window with blinds, a lamp, and a small side table.

A modern hotel room with a wooden floor, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area with a refrigerator, and cabinets.

A reception area with a stone wall, a small round table, and a reception desk.

18. WoodSpring Suites Nashville Airport

3.5 km from Nashville Zoo

Noel

￥11,639

￥14,768 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, an ottoman, and a wall-mounted artwork.

A modern reception area with a coffee station, a snack shelf, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A modern kitchen with a grey refrigerator, a microwave, and a wooden door.

19. Brentwood Suites Nashville, an Ascend Collection Hotel

7 km from Nashville Zoo

Jamie

￥18,463

￥21,948 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern building with a central courtyard, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

An outdoor patio area with a circular fire pit, seating arrangements, and a pergola structure.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a couch.

20. Springhill Suites Nashville Brentwood

7.1 km from Nashville Zoo

Miriam

￥19,506

￥22,969 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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Compare popular hotels close to Nashville Zoo

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG	8.8 Excellent 371 reviews	View
Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds	7.6 Good 946 reviews	View
GLō Best Western Nashville Airport	8.8 Excellent 2,413 reviews	View
Hyatt House Nashville Airport	9.4 Exceptional 1,303 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood	9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews	View

Top Nashville Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean rooms. And very quiet during the night"

GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

10/10 Excellent

"My go-to when staying in Nashville bc the price is so reasonable and your parking is included, complimentary water bottles, full hot breakfast, comfy beds, clean, and close to downtown."

Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn

10/10 Excellent

"For the price and it proximity to downtown you can’t beat it."

1-bedroom apartment just 12 minutes drive to Nissan Stadium

10/10 Excellent

"Cute place an easy drive into downtown! Loved the wall of postcards from other guests. Easy to find & check in. Loved it!"

Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"Great service will recommend"

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

8/10 Good

"Clean and good location and good value"

Private, Quiet, Cottage Retreat 10 minutes to downtown Nashville

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great time in a great place!"

The Iris Motel

10/10 Excellent

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Charming 5BR 5BA ALL-ONE-LEVEL Home Backyard Large Driveway 10mins DNTWN AIRPORT

10/10 Excellent

"NA"

Other attractions near Nashville Zoo

A historic brick building with green shutters and a well-maintained lawn.

Historic Travellers Rest

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Historic Travellers Rest during your travels in Nashville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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An antique wooden wagon with metal wheels and a flatbed, displayed indoors with various lighting fixtures and other historical items in the background.

Tennessee Agricultural Museum

10.0/10 (1 review)

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Tennessee Agricultural Museum in Nashville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Plaza Mariachi

Enjoy an outing to Plaza Mariachi during your stay in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Oscar Farris Agricultural Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Oscar Farris Agricultural Museum in Nashville. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theater scene.

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Regal Hollywood - Nashville

You can take time to visit Regal Hollywood - Nashville during your travels to Nashville. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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The Escape Game Nashville

7.6/10 (9 reviews)

You can enjoy the entertainment at The Escape Game Nashville during your travels to Nashville. Experience the acclaimed theater scene or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

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The Fairgrounds Nashville

8.0/10 (14 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to The Fairgrounds Nashville during your stay in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

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Geodis Park

Catch an event at Geodis Park during your trip to Nashville. Experience the area's festivals and museums.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Nashville Zoo?

Nashville Zoo is located in a welcoming area of Nashville known for its great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 14 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Nashville Zoo?

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Nashville South is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Nashville Zoo. Other good options within 5 miles include Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds and Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Nashville Zoo?

Expedia has 14 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Nashville Zoo.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Nashville Zoo, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view top deals close to Nashville Zoo.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Nashville Zoo?

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What can I see and do near Nashville Zoo?

You'll want to browse the collections at Adventure Science Center, Tennessee Central Railway Museum, and Historic Travellers Rest. Governor's Residence, Woodlawn Cemetery, and Shy's Hill are some of the local landmarks to explore. You can watch performances at Zanies Comedy Night Club, 3rd & Lindsley Bar & Grill, and Belcourt Theatre if you're interested in local theater.

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Our top choices for Nashville Zoo hotels

1. Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

2. Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

3. GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

4. Hyatt House Nashville Airport

5. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Nashville Brentwood

6. Neon Balcony House - Sleeps 12 Near Broadway

7. Sheraton Music City Nashville Airport

8. Sonesta Nashville Airport

9. Delta Hotels by Marriott Nashville Airport

10. Hampton Inn Nashville Airport Century Place, TN

11. Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Airport

13. The Iris Motel

14. Spark by Hilton Brentwood Nashville I 65S

15. Hilton Brentwood/Nashville Suites

16. The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

17. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville - Brentwood I-65 by IHG

18. WoodSpring Suites Nashville Airport

19. Brentwood Suites Nashville, an Ascend Collection Hotel

20. Springhill Suites Nashville Brentwood

Compare popular hotels close to Nashville Zoo

Top Nashville Zoo Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

GLō Best Western Nashville Airport

Best Western Plus Sunrise Inn

1-bedroom apartment just 12 minutes drive to Nissan Stadium

Candlewood Suites Nashville South by IHG

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville South - Fairgrounds

Private, Quiet, Cottage Retreat 10 minutes to downtown Nashville

The Iris Motel

Charming 5BR 5BA ALL-ONE-LEVEL Home Backyard Large Driveway 10mins DNTWN AIRPORT

Other attractions near Nashville Zoo

Historic Travellers Rest

Tennessee Agricultural Museum

Plaza Mariachi

Oscar Farris Agricultural Museum

Regal Hollywood - Nashville

The Escape Game Nashville

The Fairgrounds Nashville

Geodis Park

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