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Music City Escapades With These Nashville Hotels Near Broadway

No trip to Music City is complete without a stroll along and around Broadway.

The Nashville landmark street is renowned for its bars, ranging from the dive variety all the way up to the honky-tonks like Tootsie’s Orchid Lounge, as well as being the setting for the CMA Music Festival and sharing a zipcode with the Ryman Auditorium and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

So why stay elsewhere than in the heart of the action, where music spills out of most doors no matter what the hour? We’ve compiled a collection of our favorite Nashville hotels near Broadway for your next Music City adventure.

Autograph Collection Union Station

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When you’re greeted by soaring Romanesque architecture of this repurposed train station, you will marvel at the 65-foot vault stained glass ceiling of the Autograph Collection Union Station Hotel. The location makes it easy to walk to all the best Nashville sights like the Frist Center for the Visual Arts, also located in a landmark of Nashville history. You’re also near to all the honkin’ and tonkin’ you could handle at the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Johnny Cash Museum.

Custom artwork is found throughout from the tastefully Southwest-infused rooms with white oak feature walls, cowhide, iron and leather accents to the onsite restaurant, Carter’s, that feeds guests with small plated spiced with the flavors of Southern cooking. The unique juxtaposition between the varying architectural and decorating styles is a feast for the eyes of visitors.

Union Station Hotel Nashville, Autograph Collection

Top rated
Nashville
8.8 Excellent (1323 reviews)

SoBro Guest House

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Don’t waste time getting into the heart of Nashville. With the ease of self-check in and an address a mere three blocks from Lower Broad’s restaurants and bars, the SoBro Guesthouse offers visitors a South-sized portion of luxury. Spacious suites have separate sleeping and living areas plus full kitchens for those who relish the opportunity to whip up dinner themselves- and the fridge can come fully stocked for a fee. Free parking and free WiFi continue the “easy” trend, much like the decor which goes easy on the eyes with punchy patterned feature walls and jewel tones.

Each room embraces the musical spirit of Nashville with record players and vinyl in each room and whimsical touches like the iconic fictional monkeys, Jack and Ann who can be found hiding all over.

Stay Alfred SoBro

Nashville
9.0 Excellent (1748 reviews)

Kimpton Aertson

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Nashville isn’t just country music and cowboy boots and for those coming to enjoy a more refined experience, the Kimpton Aertson ensures a perfect stay. From their Midtown location, you’ll be in and amongst locals who flock here for its artsy boutique, foodie restaurants and creative vibe. Use the PUBLIC cruiser bikes complimentary to guests to get around town or practice your backstroke in the seasonal rooftop pool.

The artistic vibe is followed-through on the room decor with touches of industrial thanks to concrete that is warmed up by buttery soft leather headboards. Coming with your pet? They’ll be pleased by the warm welcome at the Kimpton Aertson with their own bed and an invite to the nightly wine reception- don’t worry, you’re invited too!

Kimpton Aertson Hotel

Top rated
Nashville
9.2 Excellent (2025 reviews)

Renaissance Nashville

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Perfectly suited to both business travelers and vacationers coming to Nashville, the Renaissance Nashville’s stellar location connects you to the Convention Center without having to even go outside. For those looking to make it beyond the front doors, you’re a three-minute walk from the famous Ryman Auditorium whose stage will be graced in coming months by musical acts like Loretta Lynn, Father John Misty and Ben Folds.

Get ready in the sparkling marble bathroom of the Renaissance and enjoy some snap-worthy views of the city from the moment you wake up.

Renaissance Nashville Hotel

Top rated
Nashville
9.0 Excellent (2495 reviews)

Omni Nashville

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We would advise seekers of Nashville’s unique musical energy and lovers of luxury to indulge in a stay with Omni Nashville. Integrated into the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum that is a must for any Nashville itinerary, you can continue the music trend at Barline, the onsite live entertainment venue. Shop for local wares at Five & TENN boutique or swim in the rooftop pool with the urban scenery as your backdrop. The location also puts you in direct access to hoping aboard the free Music City Circuit Bus which stops outside.

Rooms are flooded with natural light with floor to ceiling windows and spacious sizing. Lighted vanity mirrors in the equally ample sized bathroom that can accommodate two makeup mavens with ease. We spy the perfect setting for your next girls weekend getaway.

Omni Nashville Hotel

Top rated
Nashville
9.0 Excellent (3875 reviews)

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

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Scoring high for walkability, the Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown, located in the hip SoBro neighborhood, plots you a few triple steps from your line dance away at Honky Tonk Row. More interested in seeing the Tennessee Titans score a touchdown? The Nissan Stadium, as well as Bridgestone Arena, are not far either.

The hotel provides visitors with a complimentary breakfast of cage-free eggs and organic bacon, Greek yogurt, pastries, fruit and more to get you headed in the right direction as soon as you rise. Forgot to paint your nails that dazzling shade of red before leaving home? The convenient Odds & Ends program can lend a hand in lending you all the essentials including items like phone chargers and toothpaste.

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

Top rated
Nashville
9.0 Excellent (7855 reviews)

Residence Inn Nashville Vanderbilt

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Make yourself at home at the Residence Inn Nashville Vanderbilt. Whether you stay for a night or are in town for a couple of weeks, you’ll appreciate the designated spaces for cooking, working, sleeping and living. All partied out from the weekend on Honky Tonk Row? Stretch out on the sofa and chill with your favorite Netflix series, available on all TVs in addition to free WiFi. Order in groceries and make your fav version of nachos.

Looking for more action outside on your trip? No worries, with an ideal location near the West End nightlife and live music venues in the Gulch, you can hop aboard the free shuttle service to get where you want, including downtown. A breakfast buffet makes you worry about one less thing every day and an indoor pool and fitness center make sure your health routine doesn’t go down the drain.

Residence Inn by Marriott Nashville Vanderbilt/West End

Top rated
Nashville
9.0 Excellent (1342 reviews)

Aloft Nashville West End

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Sleek and modern and with a location right on music row, The Aloft Nashville West End puts you only a few excited skips away from the spirit of Nashville with a short walk away to the famed record labels and production spots of music city. Inside industrial inspired details and bean bag chairs bring out the rocker in all of us while plus beds whisk you to sleep fast than a glass of the finest Tennessee neat.

Pets are treated to goody bags worthy of some jealousy from the fur-parents but you guys can head straight to the onsite W XYZ® bar for live concerts and delicious cocktails that make for a great start to any night on the town.

Aloft Nashville West End

Nashville
8.0 Very good (2165 reviews)

The Hayes Street

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Bringing that Nashville vibe and style to the forefront is boutique hotel The Hayes Street where you can whistle along to live music in the lobby as you check in.

Wake up to the smell of coffee made fresh in the pot out of fair trade coffee plus the free breakfast. Stream your favorite morning show on your tablet thanks to free WiFi across the entire property. The Hayes Street Bar has a great selection of cocktails and small appetizers in a cozy atmosphere. The cherry on the icing has got to be the showers — guests rave about the knockout pressure, capable of spraying away any signs of your honky-tonk hangover.

The Hayes Street

Nashville