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Outdoor seating with scenic views

Outdoor seating that lets you take in the city scenery without being exposed to the noise and grit of the street level.

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Rooftop venue offers city skyline views and English lawn bowling for a relaxed, authentic pub vibe. Atmosphere stays lively with live music and sports screenings, attracting fans of soccer and casual gatherings. Adjacent bar features axe throwing, adding a unique twist to the sports bar experience.

Rooftop offers amazing views of the downtown skyline, especially scenic at night. The lawn club setting provides great city views without the downtown hassle.

Tons of seating fills the roof area with amazing views. The outdoor vibe feels enjoyable and beautiful.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty and delicious."

"The rooftop offers awesome Scenic Views of downtown."

"The outdoor seating has a great vibe, perfect for an amazing evening."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from Monday to Thursday, 3-6 PM.

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Live music is featured on the rooftop stage during the summer.

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The venue hosts weekly Football Viewing Parties for alumni.

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Rooftop bar offers outstanding city views from the 25th floor with a relaxed atmosphere enhanced by live music and tabletop fireplaces. Spacious outdoor balcony includes fire pits and heaters for comfort. Music shifts to club style at night, creating a lively vibe.

Rooftop offers 360 views of the city from the 25th floor. The cityscape looks fantastic and creates an awesome ambiance.

A huge outdoor balcony offers plenty of seating with fire pits and heaters for comfort. Multiple seating areas include a rooftop patio and casual spots near the large bar.

People are saying

"The city views from here are just fantastic and amazing."

"The city views from here are absolutely amazing."

"The outdoor seating offers stunning city views, especially at sunset."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7pm with $6 well drinks available.

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Valet parking is available and can be validated for two hours free with a purchase.

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Reservations are recommended for the rooftop space, especially on weekends.

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Luxury apartments offer amazing skyline views and an open-concept design with full kitchens. The atmosphere is quiet and comfortable despite occasional city noise. Amenities include a rooftop pool, gym, and outdoor lounge with games and grills, creating a relaxed, upscale vibe.

Rooms offer amazing skyline and city views. The rooftop lounge provides a great spot for fireworks. Open concept living spaces overlook the eighth-floor pool and patio.

A sizable pool anchors the patio area, surrounded by an inviting pool deck and outdoor lounge. Three gas grills stand ready for cooking, all visible from the open-concept kitchen and living room on the eighth floor.

People are saying

"The apartment felt like home, with all the comforts you need."

"The views of the skyline and city were amazing."

"The outdoor seating is a short walk from downtown attractions."

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Whole Foods is conveniently located on the ground floor of the building.

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The location is within walking distance to Broadway and The Gulch.

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Free parking is available, making it easy to explore downtown.

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Modern hotel offers spacious rooms with spectacular city views from high floors and rooftop areas. Amenities include an 8th floor bar with live music and free breakfast and evening snacks, creating a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. Location balances proximity to downtown nightlife with relative quietness away from main streets.

Rooms on higher floors offer magnificent views, especially from corners. The pool and hot tub provide an amazing view. Views from the 21st floor stand out as phenomenal.

Clean, well kept pool and hot tub areas offer plenty of lounge chairs both inside and outside. The outdoor terrace on the 8th floor and the rooftop patio provide relaxing spots to eat or hang out.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's kindness and smiles made my stay so pleasant."

"The scenic views from the high floor were exquisite and perfect."

"The staff here is outstanding and incredibly helpful."

Good to know

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Breakfast and happy hour drinks and snacks are included with your stay.

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Free food and drinks are served daily from 5:30pm to 7pm.

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The hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from Broadway.

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Boutique hotel with beautiful decor and luxurious rooms offers a quiet atmosphere despite nearby events. Rooftop bar provides stunning city views and lively nightlife, while amenities include multiple bars, dining options, and fitness facilities.

Rooftop bar offers breathtaking downtown views alongside drinks. Suites provide incredible city vistas, especially when upgraded. The setting combines style and comfort with excellent service.

Outdoor spaces feature seamless flow between indoor areas and patios. Multiple social nooks and large group spots spread across well-curated patios offer great views of the skyline.

People are saying

"The hotel staff, especially Mark, was incredibly friendly and helpful."

"The city skyline views from the suite were amazing."

"The outdoor seating flows seamlessly with amazing views."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar gets busy on weekends, so arrive early for a good spot.

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Reservations are recommended for the brunch buffet, especially on weekends.

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Live entertainment hours may change, so check the schedule before attending.

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Rooms offer spectacular city views with spacious layouts including kitchens and balconies. Amenities include a rooftop pool, gym, and various games, creating a lively atmosphere. Noise levels vary, with some areas quiet and others affected by street sounds and nightlife.

Rooms offer amazing views, especially from the balcony at night and the 30th floor. Living rooms with full kitchens add a homey feel while enjoying the spectacular scenery.

Suites include outdoor balconies and patio spaces for relaxing outside. The rooftop features a pool and pub counter where food and drinks are served on the patio.

People are saying

"The staff's friendliness and helpfulness made me feel comfortable."

"The balcony views from the room were amazing."

"The outdoor seating offers a nice distance from the busy, noisy Broadway area."

Good to know

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Parking costs $50 per night, which can add up quickly.

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The hotel is located right at the heart of downtown, making it very accessible.

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Rooms are spacious and well-kept, providing a comfortable stay.

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Bar offers live music with a classic honky-tonk vibe and spacious dance floor. Rooftop provides city and Broadway views for a lively yet open atmosphere. Crowds stay energetic, dancing and enjoying upbeat bands.

Rooftop offers amazing views of Broadway and the river, perfect for people watching. The patio and lounge provide a casual atmosphere with stunning city sights, especially after sunset.

Gorgeous patio and rooftop offer awesome views with abundant seating under stylish patio umbrellas. A cool mural on the building adds a nice photo backdrop, and the patio atmosphere stays relaxed compared to other bars.

People are saying

"The live music here kept everyone dancing and smiling."

"The rooftop views of Broadway after sunset were beautiful."

"The rooftop outdoor seating offers an awesome view of downtown."

Good to know

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Parking at Whiskey River Saloon is expensive.

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Expect high drink prices, with shots costing around $28.

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Food is only available on the rooftop.

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Hotel features a rooftop bar and pool with phenomenal city views and a comfortable, quiet room atmosphere. Evening receptions offer a relaxed social setting while the pool area can be lively and noisy. Location provides easy access to nearby attractions with an active street scene.

Corner rooms offer outstanding views. Downtown skyline is visible and beautiful from the hotel.

The 30th floor rooftop features a pool, bar, and patio with amazing views from all sides. Live music and lawn games add to the outdoor vibe, while the fourth floor patio offers a city view at sunset.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is great for walking everywhere downtown."

"It's so walkable to all the downtown attractions and live music."

"The rooftop patio offers amazing city views."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a complimentary happy hour from 4 to 6 p.m. daily.

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Guests receive two complimentary drinks during the evening happy hour.

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Parking costs $60 per day at the hotel.

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Sports bar offers huge screens and fantastic river views with seating overlooking a stadium. Atmosphere shifts from loud techno music and DJ sets upstairs to energetic game-day crowds downstairs. Features include life-size adult games, swings at the bar, and a mechanical bull, creating a mix of club-like energy and sports enthusiasm.

Views include a river and Nissan Stadium. Seating in the back offers couches with a clear sightline to the stadium and river. Watching games comes with good views alongside drinks and food.

Outdoor seating includes a main floor patio that is beautiful and a rooftop patio with views over Nashville. Multiple outside seating areas surround a few bars, offering spots to watch sports on huge TVs.

People are saying

"The staff here makes watching live sports so memorable."

"You get fantastic views of the river and stadium here."

"The outdoor seating upstairs has a great view over Nashville."

Good to know

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Private events can be hosted in designated rooms; reservations are recommended.

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Monday Night Football events are popular and can get crowded.

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New Year's Eve events require advance ticket purchase.

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Rooftop lounge offers intimate setting with igloo seating and a vintage bus for relaxation. Atmosphere stays comfortable and cool without background music, featuring stunning city views. Crowd includes small groups enjoying drinks and private gatherings.

Rooftop lounge offers stunning views with a great setup. The scenery provides a perfect backdrop for drinks and meals.

A rooftop outdoor lounge features string lights, a fire-pit, and camper decor with greenery and fake snow. The patio offers a cozy vibe but has some issues with heating in cold weather.

People are saying

"The rooftop has gorgeous city views."

"The rooftop offers gorgeous city views."

"The rooftop outdoor seating has great views and string lights."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as all igloo camps were full during peak times.

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The igloo experience requires a $200 minimum spend for food and drinks.

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Valet parking is available for $15, with street parking options nearby.

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Live music venue

Contemporary live music venue with intimate vibe and great acoustics throughout. Spacious layout includes balcony views and an outdoor lawn area with food trucks and bars for refreshments. Lighting at bars can be bright, but seating offers no bad spots for enjoying performances.

Views remain great from anywhere inside, with the balcony and track area offering excellent vantage points. Outdoor spaces provide a pleasant outlook on surrounding tall buildings and the venue itself.

A cool outdoor hangout spot sits out front with a few food trucks and serves drinks. Large screens show events like March Madness, creating a lively space for fresh air and chatting before or after shows.

People are saying

"The bathrooms here are easily accessible and always clean."

"I found it to be a really cool, new venue."

"It's a cool outdoor hangout spot for fresh air and chatting."

Good to know

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Parking in the attached garage costs around $37 for 12 hours.

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The venue is cashless and has several bars inside.

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No food is sold inside, aside from popcorn; eat before arriving.

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Art Deco design shapes a cozy, stylish hotel with elegant common areas and a rooftop pool with unbeatable views. The lobby buzzes with a lively bar and breakfast spot offering free cocktails and themed drinks. Rooms stay quiet and modern despite proximity to a busy nightlife district.

Rooftop pool offers unbeatable views despite its small size. Penthouses provide incredible vistas, and windows look out onto Broadway Street.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect, steps from Broadway."

"The rooftop pool offers amazing scenic views of the city."

"The outdoor seating staff is awesome and welcoming."

Good to know

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The hotel is located just steps from Broadway, making it easy to explore nightlife.

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Expect a cocktail hour in the lobby at 4 PM with complimentary drinks.

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Parking is not free for guests, which may affect your budget.

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Live music bar

Live music fills a multilevel venue with loud rock and grunge bands and a rooftop bar offering stunning views. Energy peaks during events, with a vibrant atmosphere and quieter spaces beyond the main stage. Access includes an elevator and a unique path through a gift shop to the rooftop.

Rooftop bars provide great views of Broadway and the city skyline. The venue's five floors and rooftop create a stunning vantage point over the strip.

A gorgeous rooftop patio offers a nice spot for outdoor dining. Outdoor speakers play music, including Bon Jovi songs, adding to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delightful."

"The rooftop views here are stunning and amazing."

"The outdoor seating has a gorgeous, stunning view."

Good to know

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The next band performs at 7:00 p.m. on Fridays.

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Bikini bull riding competition happens weekly at JBJ's Nashville.

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It costs $10 to ride the mechanical bull.

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Crowded spot on a vibrant street with busy atmosphere and good music. Lines form consistently, reflecting its popularity and reasonable prices. Offers gluten-free options alongside classic hot chicken with notable spice and flavor.

Seating with a Broadway view offers a clear look at the main street's people and buildings. Views of Bridgestone Arena with falling snow add a memorable touch to the scene.

Patio seating offers a lively vibe with people enjoying food and watching passersby. Outdoor tables provide a chance to soak in the atmosphere while dining.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the hot chicken, is the best I've had."

"The outdoor seating is great for people-watching and enjoying the lively vibe."

"The scenic views of Broadway are great for people watching."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; expect long lines during peak hours.

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Gluten-free options are available, including chicken tenders and sides.

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The restaurant's policy requires you to order before taking a table.

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Historic train station transformed into a stunning hotel with beautiful architecture and a unique atmosphere. Lobby and public spaces feel grand and inviting, complemented by live music and a well-regarded bar. Guests enjoy easy walking access to nearby downtown attractions.

Rooms on upper floors offer amazing views with soaring ceilings enhancing the space. City views from the 7th floor rooms are spacious and very clean.

Rooms on the ground floor open to a private patio through French doors. This setup lets you step outside easily and enjoy the outdoors, especially when it's warm.

People are saying

"The historical sites here have stunning architecture and grand chandeliers."

"The architecture here is amazing, a real sight to behold."

"I loved having a private patio with French doors."

Good to know

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Live music happens every day at 5 PM in the hotel bar.

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Happy Hour offers reasonable prices on drinks and appetizers.

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Valet parking costs $60 per day, which can add up quickly.

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Rooftop area offers an electric vibe with a pool and bar featuring a unique bus theme and igloo seating. Interior showcases edgy modern decor with a Nashville charm that creates a relaxing atmosphere away from busy streets. Music and energy shift from lively rooftop scenes to quiet, restful rooms.

Rooftop offers stunning views of the lively city below with a small pool adding to the relaxing vibe. The layout enhances the experience, making it a unique spot for taking in the scenery.

Rooftop patio offers an electric and trendy vibe with a mix of locals and visitors. Outdoor seating includes a cafe with attentive service and space for pickleball games.

People are saying

"The hotel staff made me feel so welcome and special."

"The rooftop offers beautiful scenic views and a relaxing atmosphere."

"The rooftop patio felt electric with pickleball games and a fun mix of people."

Good to know

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Parking costs $65 per day, which is not disclosed at check-in.

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Happy hour cocktails are available at the rooftop bar.

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The dining room and bar are closed for private events on select nights.

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Rooftop lounge offers panoramic city views and a small infinity pool with an outdoor hot tub area. Atmosphere suits a chill afternoon or evening with spots ideal for photos. Cocktails vary from classic to sweet, and food includes standout wagyu sliders and kale salad.

Stunning skyline views dominate the rooftop, offering a clear look at downtown and the cityscape. The atmosphere is laid-back, making it easy to enjoy the amazing city vistas especially at night.

Building design offers excellent outdoor spaces with a cool and casual atmosphere. Access to outdoor areas is restricted for non-guests during busy holiday weekends.

People are saying

"The views from the rooftop are stunning and beautiful."

"The scenic views from the rooftop lounge are beautiful."

"The outdoor seating has fantastic, unobstructed views."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for seating at L27 Rooftop Lounge, even during off-peak hours.

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Guests must spend a minimum of $500 to access cabana seating.

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Valet parking is available, and guests can request a code for access.

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American restaurant

Rooftop space offers iconic views of Broadway with an outdoor bar and live music creating a mellow vibe. Lighting is dim, contributing to a laid-back atmosphere where conversation remains possible despite some noise. Pool table and DJ add casual entertainment to the scene.

Rooftop offers iconic views of Broadway and nearby bars. The scenery is great for people watching and enjoying the city from above.

The patio offers views of Broadway and sits a block from the river. Seating options include tables on the ground level or the outside rooftop area.

People are saying

"The food here is great."

"The rooftop views of Broadway are iconic and awesome."

"The outdoor seating has a great view of Broadway and the river."

Good to know

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Reservations are required to dine at the restaurant.

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Expect to pay around $26 for a hamburger.

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The venue features a rooftop patio with views of Broadway.

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