Looking for a Nashville hotel where you can walk to the sights, grab coffee nearby, and still have the flexibility to explore the city with Uber? These top-rated hotels, recommended by frequent visitors, offer prime locations and memorable perks to make your stay unforgettable.
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown
Drury Plaza consistently gets rave reviews for its prime location and unbeatable perks. Sam McDonald called it “hands down” the best choice, praising its proximity to Broadway, free food, and complimentary drinks. Peggi Christine added, “Great pool and hot tub, key-only entry to elevators, and free food twice a day. We love it! Just 3 blocks from Broadway.”
Beyond its location, guests love the included breakfast, dinner, and nightly drinks—making it a great value for its central location.
The Bobby Hotel
If you’re looking for something trendy and unique, The Bobby Hotel offers a modern, stylish stay. Steve Campbell described it simply as “cool,” while Susan Mansour-Hammond mentioned the rooftop vibe, including a tour bus converted into a rooftop hangout. Its artsy design and rooftop bar make it a favorite for a fun, Nashville-themed stay.
Cambria Hotel Nashville Downtown
For those wanting a chic stay close to the action, Bernadette Fraser MacDonald recommended The Cambria, describing it as “lovely, with two restaurants and only a block from Broadway.” Its modern design and multiple dining options make it perfect for a short, walkable stay downtown.
Tempo by Hilton
Tempo by Hilton is a newer option with a sleek, modern design. Laura Jackola stayed there recently and shared, “Tempo by Hilton was great. We walked everywhere.” If you’re looking for a clean, modern hotel within walking distance of Nashville’s main attractions, this could be a perfect fit.
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Tanya Heipel stayed at Hyatt Place and found it to be a great choice, just “two blocks back from the Johnny Cash Museum.” It’s a well-reviewed option for those wanting a reliable hotel brand with easy walking access to the Broadway scene.
The Moxy Nashville Downtown
For a trendy, energetic vibe, Julia Ellis recommended The Moxy, located right on 4th and Broadway. “It’s expensive but worth it,” she said, especially if you’re looking for a lively spot near the bars and music venues. Christy Serdar also mentioned the Moxy Vanderbilt, near Hillsboro’s restaurant scene if you want to stay a little off Broadway.
Omni Nashville Hotel
If upscale luxury is what you're after, the Omni Nashville was described by Sandra Clark Dickens as a top choice. Nat Gogo agreed, calling it “the most upscale, classy-looking hotel in the area near Broadway.” It’s perfect for those wanting a five-star experience close to all the action.
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville Downtown
Julia Santmyer recommended Embassy Suites, praising its location and reliability. Ness Pearce added, “The Hilton—just stayed here two weeks ago. It’s lovely and close to everything.”
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham
Tammy Marie Patton stayed at La Quinta Inn and shared, “We walked to everything on Broadway via the John S Bridge! We did have to Uber to Monell’s for food, but highly recommend it!” If you're looking for a budget-friendly stay that's still walkable, this is a solid choice.
Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown
Ashley Lauren praised the Holiday Inn Express, mentioning, “Walkable to the Country Music Hall of Fame (5 minutes), Broadway (10 minutes), and the Gulch (15 minutes). Starbucks is in the Margaritaville Hotel next door.”
Whether you're after luxury, boutique charm, or a value-packed stay, Nashville has a hotel for you. Each of these options keeps you close to the heart of Music City, so you can enjoy the energy while having a comfortable place to unwind. Happy travels!