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Featured Hostels in Nashville

Nashville Downtown Hostel
Nashville Downtown Hostel
2 out of 5
177 First Ave. North, Nashville, TN
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Located in Downtown Nashville, this hostel is steps from Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau and Nashville Broadway. Ryman Auditorium and Johnny Cash Museum ...…

Nashville Downtown Hostel
Nashville Downtown Hostel
Nashville Downtown Hostel
2 out of 5
177 1st Ave N, Nashville, TN
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Located in Downtown Nashville, this hostel is steps from Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau and Nashville Broadway. Ryman Auditorium and Johnny Cash Museum ...…

Nashville Downtown Hostel
Spacious Group Condo for 35 People 1-block off of Broadway!
Spacious Group Condo for 35 People 1-block off of Broadway!
Nashville, TN
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Located in Downtown Nashville, this historic hostel is steps from Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau and Nashville Broadway. Ryman Auditorium and Johnny ...…

4/5Very Good! (1 review)
Facility was great! Really great vibe to it.

"Facility was great...spectacular really. Only suggestion would be is to upgrade your cleaning person. Floors left people’s feet dirty and there was a film on counters. We wiped them at entry. Everything else was absolutely fabulous. It entertains extremely well...and was just an incredible facility. ..."…"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2018

Spacious Group Condo for 35 People 1-block off of Broadway!
Spacious Group Condo for 20 People 1-block off of Broadway!
Spacious Group Condo for 20 People 1-block off of Broadway!
Nashville, TN
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Located in Downtown Nashville, this historic hostel is steps from Nashville Convention and Visitors Bureau and Nashville Broadway. Ryman Auditorium and Johnny ...…

No reviews
Excellent location and ideal for a large group.

"We weren't sure what to expect with a private apartment inside of a hostel but this ended up working out perfect for our group. For those with a large group who are more interested in experiencing Nashville bars and restaurants in lieu of cooking at home, this we ideal. A kitchen is provided but ..."…"

Reviewed on Feb 5, 2020

Spacious Group Condo for 20 People 1-block off of Broadway!
Music City Guest House
Music City Guest House
177 1st Ave N, Nashville, Tennessee
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Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
4 out of 5
2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN
$159
per night
May 1 - May 2
4.2/5Very Good! (7,319 reviews)

"Beautiful resort. Signage for parking outside and amenities inside could be more clear. Our keycard did not work at the gate to enter and exit but was easily corrected by the front desk staff."…"

Reviewed on Mar 24, 2020

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Omni Nashville Hotel
Omni Nashville Hotel
4 out of 5
250 5th Ave S, Nashville, TN
4.5/5Wonderful! (2,073 reviews)

"Friendly staff, grand entry, nice rooms! Lived the pool and hot tub."…"

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2020

Omni Nashville Hotel
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville-Vanderbilt
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville-Vanderbilt
3 out of 5
1501 Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN
$90
per night
May 3 - May 4
3.6/5Good! (4,060 reviews)

"Please be advised that the property is currently refurbishing rooms. I stayed in a refurbished room. New carpet and a refreshed bathroom. There are clear signs of work-in-progress as you walk to/from rooms. Hard to find a decent hotel in Nashville for less than $100. All staff greeted me (front desk, ..."…"

Reviewed on Mar 18, 2020

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville-Vanderbilt
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Hostels and More in Nashville

Nashville offers 1417 accommodations, and if you have a hard time finding many hostels in the area, you can still pick a place that works for you. For those who would rather save money on overnight costs and budget more for going out, you can get great deals on Expedia. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its live music venues and theaters.

You may be able to find reasonable rates at these Nashville accommodations, which get good reviews from our travelers:

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this motel.

Hotel Preston - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Knights Inn Nashville Downtown - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Stay Alfred at 505 - You can take advantage of free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking at this hotel.

Brentwood Suites - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk at this motel.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Nashville?

Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the seasons:

  • The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and February are the coldest months
  • January-March: Daytime temperatures average 66° F and nighttime temperatures average 28° F
  • April-June: 89° F is the daytime average and 43° F is the nighttime average
  • July-September: Daytime averages are around 89° F and nighttime averages are around 55° F
  • October-December: The average temperatures are 77° F during the day and 29° F at night
  • Average rainfall is 47.24 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Nashville?

Depending on your interests, you might like these places:

Top Sights
  • Grand Ole Opry
  • Tennessee State Capitol
  • Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Natural Features
  • Riverfront Park
  • Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
  • Ascend Amphitheater
Cultural Attractions
  • War Memorial Auditorium
  • Tennessee Performing Arts Center
  • Tennessee State Museum

Overall, Nashville is known for its:

  • Live music
  • Entertainment
  • Theater
  • Sports
  • Museums
  • Bars
  • Ice skating

How to Get to Nashville and Around the Area

You'll find the nearest airport in Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.), located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Smyrna, TN (MQY), located 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you may want to use public transit to get around. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Nashville Riverfront Station, Nashville Donelson Station, or Hermitage Station.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nashville?
If you’re in the market for an affordable place to stay in Nashville, there are 3254 lodging options here to choose from, including hostels. By staying at a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and use more of your money for sightseeing during your vacation. You can check out cultural highlights like the live music venues in this destination, or enjoy the sporting events and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Nashville?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travelers and might be a good place to start: Nashville Downtown Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Nashville Broadway and Riverfront Park. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a shared/communal kitchen, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You’ll find towels, showers, and lockers in all rooms. Spacious Group Condo for 20 People 1-block off of Broadway! - Located within a 5-minute walk of Nashville Broadway and Riverfront Park. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a pool table, as well as an elevator. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Spacious Group Condo for 35 People 1-block off of Broadway! - Located within a 5-minute walk of Nashville Broadway and Riverfront Park. Property features include free WiFi, a pool table, and an elevator. You’ll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms.
What's the seasonal weather like in Nashville?
The weather can be a big factor when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 89°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 30°F. Average annual rainfall for Nashville is 47.25 inches.
What is there to see and do in Nashville?
Generally, Nashville is known for its live music, theaters, and sports. Major attractions include Ryman Auditorium, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, and Bridgestone Arena. Get out into nature with places like Riverfront Park, Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park, and Ascend Amphitheater. Cultural attractions include Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and Nashville Broadway.
What's the best way to get around Nashville?
You can find the nearest airport in Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.), 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from the city center. An alternative is Smyrna, TN (MQY), situated 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. To check out more of the surrounding area, take a train from Nashville Riverfront Station, Nashville Donelson Station, or Hermitage Station.

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