Where to stay in Nashville, Tennessee.
Nashville’s got heart, hustle, and one hell of a soundtrack. From Broadway honky-tonks to hole-in-the-wall barbecue joints, the energy is electric. Close to the music, easy on the eyes, and full of Southern soul.
Stay in rhythm — your stay should hit the same note as the city. We cut through the noise and filtered out the fluff.
These are the top 5 hotels travelers genuinely rave about.
Top 5 picks from the Foresyte community.
#5 Joseph
Shared by Grace Larson – 455 ❤️
“Design-forward with a heartbeat feels like stepping into a magazine spread.”
#4 Placemakr
Shared by Laura Davidson – 474 ❤️
“Feels like a luxury loft with skyline views and subtle Southern charm.”
#3 Fairlane
Shared by Mason Walker – 497 ❤️
“Retro cool in all the right ways the rooms hit just right.”
#2 1 Hotel
Shared by Ethan Davis – 529 ❤️
“Lush, grounded, and earthy a calming contrast to Broadway’s buzz.”
#1 Hermitage
Shared by Natalie Thatcher – 616 ❤️
“Regal and timeless with Southern drawl this one holds stories.”
Nashville Hotels FAQ.
What’s the best area to stay in Nashville?
Downtown puts you steps from Broadway’s honky-tonks and live music. East Nashville offers a hip, artsy vibe. For something quieter with Southern charm, consider 12 South or The Gulch.
Are Nashville hotels expensive?
They can be — especially on weekends and during major events or festivals. Prices tend to surge Thursday through Sunday, so weekday stays can offer better value.
Should I rent a car in Nashville?
If you’re staying central, you can walk or rideshare with ease. But if you want to explore beyond downtown — like Belle Meade or the countryside — a car helps.
Is Nashville a good destination for couples?
Absolutely. Between rooftop bars, intimate live shows, and incredible food, it’s a romantic getaway with Southern flair.
What’s the Nashville music scene like outside of Broadway?
Thriving. Check out The Bluebird Café for acoustic sets, Station Inn for bluegrass, or Basement East in East Nashville for indie and rock acts.
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