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A vantage point that actually lets you see the skyline without being trapped in a tourist-heavy trap.

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Updated May 2026
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Restaurant

Rooftop seating offers gorgeous downtown views and cozy spots with outdoor heaters. Sleek design creates a comfortable atmosphere but loud DJ music can disrupt dining.

Rooftop seating offers gorgeous views of downtown and the Capitol. Outdoor heaters keep the space cozy while enjoying the sunset and cityscape.

People are saying

"I found the food and drinks to be delicious."

"The rooftop dinner spots offer amazing city views and a beautiful space."

"I enjoyed the gorgeous rooftop views of downtown."

Good to know

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Rooftop dining offers great views, especially during Golden Hour.

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The menu features eclectic small bites and diverse drink options.

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Valet parking is included with your visit.

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Hotel Fraye Nashville, Curio Collection by Hilton image 1

Hotel blends swanky vibe with occasional loud music from nearby clubs, creating a lively atmosphere. Guests enjoy amazing cityscapes from the rooftop and pool, perfect for relaxing. Rooms offer comfort design and access to a popular rooftop bar with food and drinks.

Rooftop and pool views stand out with amazing cityscapes. Rooms and the 7th-floor pool offer great views along with bar and food service.

People are saying

"The hotel staff is super helpful and kind."

"The city views from the room were spectacular."

"You'll love the spectacular city view from your room."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with special menu options available.

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The DJ brunch occurs every Saturday and Sunday morning.

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Parking costs $60 per night at the hotel.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop boasts big windows with a park view that fills the space with natural light. Upscale vibe pairs well with comfortable seating for work or chill time. Outdoor patio and bike racks add to the inviting atmosphere.

Inside seating offers a perfect view of the park outside. The setting feels cozy and bright from within.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and some of the best."

"Parking available here is easy and straightforward."

"The coffee here is really good and strong."

Good to know

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Parking at Sump Coffee is easy with a nearby garage offering limited free parking.

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Sump Coffee charges $6 for a standard drink, which is higher than average.

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They offer six different pour-over coffee options that rotate regularly.

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Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG image 1

Rooms feature balcony views of the Parthenon and provide clean, comfortable spaces. Lobby blends modern design with family-friendly game areas but has a smoky, casino-like smell in evenings. Frequent free shuttle service makes local travel easy.

Rooms offer clean and comfortable spaces with balcony views of the Parthenon.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were kind, helpful, and professional, even during a storm."

"I loved the amazing view of the Parthenon from my room."

"I enjoyed the live music at the restaurant."

Good to know

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Guest parking is $30 per day, with some guests reporting unexpected charges.

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The hotel offers a free shuttle service to Broadway for easy access to attractions.

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The hotel hosts the longest-running songwriter nights in Nashville since the 1980s.

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Rooftop bar shines with stylish winter decor and a poolside setting that feels cozy and festive. Guests enjoy stellar sunset views while dancing to upbeat music. Strict reservations and no smoking keep the vibe lively and controlled.

Views from the rooftop bar stand out with a stellar location and look especially good at sunset. The Pool Club offers a nice view that complements its atmosphere well.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here are fantastic, making for good fun."

"I loved the nice view, especially at sunset."

"The food here is fantastic, especially the crab dip."

Good to know

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Reservations are required at least one week in advance due to strict policies.

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Food and drink prices range from $12 to over $20.

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No smoking or vaping is allowed on the premises.

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Hotel shines with quirky boutique style and Dolly-inspired decor. Rooftop bar and pool offer amazing city views and a lively atmosphere perfect for Instagram shots. Corner suites add extra charm with great views, but it's not designed for families.

The rooftop bar and terrace offer superb city views that stand out. Corner suites also provide great views, making it easy to relax and enjoy the sights.

People are saying

"The rooftop bar is so pink and pretty, totally Dolly Parton themed."

"The hotel's unique design is vibrant, stylish, and full of character."

"The rooftop offers a nice view of the city."

Good to know

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Valet parking is available, but costs $64 per night.

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Reservations are recommended for brunch at Pink Limozeen due to long lines.

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Karaoke at Cross-Eyed Critters runs until 2 am, offering a full bar.

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Rooms offer beautiful park views and overlook a football field. Lounge bar feels expansive and elegant with live music. Despite nearby construction, rooms stay quiet and spacious for a restful stay.

Rooms offer beautiful views of the park at dusk and the football field. Some overlook the stadium, even during construction. Upgraded club rooms include Lounge Access and a nice view.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so caring and helpful during our stay."

"The gym here is surprisingly large and well-equipped."

"The staff here really took exceptional care of us."

Good to know

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Parking is valet only, costing $54 per day with no free options nearby.

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The hotel does not have a pool despite misleading online photos.

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The M Lounge serves free appetizers from 5:30 PM to 7 PM.

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Hotel blends upscale style with casual comfort in a vibrant setting. Rooftop pool and bar deliver stunning city views and lively social scenes. Guests enjoy live music and crafted cocktails in spacious, stylish spaces.

Rooftop spots offer amazing views of downtown and sunsets. The pool, bar, and restaurant on the 14th floor provide a great place to enjoy drinks and bites with a city skyline backdrop.

People are saying

"The hotel staff's attention to detail and kindness made my stay amazing."

"The rooftop bar has an amazing vibe and view at night."

"The rooftop bar offers stunning, breathtaking views at night."

Good to know

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Guests are not guaranteed pool seating as it is open to the public.

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Valet parking costs around $54 per night, which is an additional fee.

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Room service is unavailable between 2 and 4 pm, despite being advertised.

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Modern rooms boast panoramic city views and tech-friendly features like Bluetooth mirrors. Rooftop bar offers a lively atmosphere with live music and stunning skyline sights. Overall, the hotel stays quiet and clean, though some street noise occurs.

Rooms offer panoramic views of downtown with stunning cityscapes, especially at night. The rooftop features a restaurant and lounge with great views and a lively atmosphere.

People are saying

"The hotel staff here is so friendly and always willing to help."

"The hotel's design is really modern and stylish."

"The rooftop has a nice view of downtown Nashville."

Good to know

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Valet parking is the only option at $40 per day.

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Expect a 30-minute wait for your car during peak times.

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The hotel is a 15-20 minute walk to Broadway.

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Rooms feature spacious layouts with cityscape views including landmarks like Vanderbilt and the Parthenon. A quiet atmosphere prevails, balanced by a lively lobby bar. Enjoy amenities like a rooftop pool and free shuttle service for convenience.

Rooms offer spacious layouts with great views of downtown and landmarks like Vanderbilt and the Parthenon. Top floor rooms overlook the entire city, providing incredible night views.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for walking to Broadway bars."

"The breakfast options were impressive and the food was great."

"The city views from the room were amazing and beautiful."

Good to know

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Parking costs $35 per day, which is charged separately from the room rate.

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The hotel has no security cameras, raising safety concerns for guests.

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Multiple vehicles were vandalized in the parking garage on September 30, 2024.

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Spacious suites provide great city views and a quiet, fast elevator keeps the atmosphere peaceful. Guests enjoy a phenomenal breakfast with made-to-order omelets and benefit from an excellent shuttle service.

Rooms offer great views of the city. Choosing your room through the app helps secure a spot with an awesome view.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and accommodating."

"The breakfast here is hearty and delicious, a notch above typical hotel fare."

"Lu's kindness made my stay feel so welcoming and eased my anxiety."

Good to know

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The hotel offers a free round-trip shuttle service to downtown Nashville until 11 pm.

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Parking costs $35 per day, which can add to the overall expense.

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The hotel has a nightly happy hour from 5 to 6:30 PM with complimentary drinks and snacks.

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Flemingโ€™s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar image 1

Fine dining shines with elegant atmosphere and smooth jazz. Cozy booths offer a city view overlooking Centennial Park. Bartenders craft highly praised cocktails, making it perfect for special occasions.

Cozy U-shaped booths offer a city view behind, creating an intimate setting. Smooth jazz plays while the space overlooks Centennial Park, adding to the elegant atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff here makes your date night amazing and unforgettable."

"The bone-in Ribeye was perfectly cooked and seasoned."

"The service here is attentive and makes your night feel valued."

Good to know

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They offer a Tuesday special on their menu.

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Tomahawk Tuesdays provide a great deal on steak.

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Free valet parking is available for guests.

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Hotel blends modern comfort with a live music venue that livens the lobby. Rooms boast incredible views of Vanderbilt University and city landmarks. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed to lively with music and outside sounds at night.

Rooms offer incredible views including sights of Vanderbilt University and nearby landmarks. Penthouse rooms provide amazing panoramic views of the cityscape and local restaurants.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so friendly and accommodating."

"I enjoyed the hotel's built-in live music venue; it sounded great."

"The view from the penthouse was amazing."

Good to know

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Parking at the hotel costs $55 for less than 24 hours.

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The hotel does not offer coffee in the room or lobby before 7:30 am.

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The hotel restaurant is currently undergoing renovations.

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Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center image 1

Rooms open to outside hallways with motel vibes and small, cozy spaces. Noise from traffic and neighbors makes it loud despite nearby music venues. Enjoy a clean swimming pool with a great city view and a breakfast omelette station in a nice eating area overlooking a popular street.

A beautiful pool offers a great view of the city and downtown. The eating area overlooks a popular street with a clean and nice setting.

People are saying

"The breakfast here had so many amazing options, like a fresh omelette."

"The beds were so comfortable, especially after a long day."

"The pool has a beautiful view of the city."

Good to know

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There are hidden parking fees of $17 that are not mentioned during booking.

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Security is a concern; there are no cameras in the parking lot and reports of break-ins.

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The hotel has significant cleanliness issues, including dirty bathrooms and poor maintenance.

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