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Q: What are the best motels in Nashville?

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville Airport : Stay within a 10-minute drive of Belmont University and Cooter's Place. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and an airport shuttle. Super 8 by Wyndham Nashville Downtown : An outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Nashville Municipal Auditorium and Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Motel 6 White House, TN : Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 30-minute drive of Nissan Stadium and Nashville Municipal Auditorium. Days Inn by Wyndham Goodlettsville/Nashville : It's located within a 20-minute drive of Nashville Broadway and Nashville Municipal Auditorium. A restaurant along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 Murfreesboro, TN : If driving, you'll be within 10 minutes of Middle Tennessee State University. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

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Hampton Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown

310 4th Avenue South, Nashville, TN

4.3/5Excellent! (987 reviews)

"the hotel was amazing but the lady at the front desk when we checked out was not nice at all. Customer service is so important and she did not have any at all."…"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2020

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

301 3rd Ave S, Nashville, TN

4.5/5Wonderful! (1,190 reviews)

"Close to Broadway, always clean and the staff are always nice. Fourth stay!"…"

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2020

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville-Vanderbilt

1501 Demonbreun St, Nashville, TN

3.6/5Good! (4,175 reviews)

"it was clean and close to attractions the cost was ok."…"

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2020

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Nashville Motels for the Frugal Traveler

You can select from 56 low-cost motels in Nashville among more than 2190 lodging choices. When you pick one of these budget accommodations, you might not have many of the amenities found in a traditional hotel but you'll save more money to use for your vacation.

Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of what Nashville has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Tennessee State Capitol, Ryman Auditorium, and Nashville Municipal Auditorium.

Fun fact: Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveler taking a road trip along America's major roadways. Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools.

Here are some of Expedia customers' recommended Nashville motels to select from:

Best Western Plus Music Row

Stay within a 5-minute drive of Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Enjoy the in-room free wired Internet, and freebies including breakfast and parking.

Knights Inn Nashville

An outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.
You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Nissan Stadium and Nashville Municipal Auditorium.

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville Airport

Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and an airport shuttle.
Stay within a 10-minute drive of Music City Center and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

Americas Best Value Inn Nashville Downtown

You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Nashville Municipal Auditorium and Nissan Stadium.
A business center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.

HomeTowne Studios Nashville - Airport/Briley Pkwy

Stay within a 10-minute drive of Music City Center and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Enjoy the in-room kitchenette, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

Things to Do in Nashville

Check out the area's great live music and fascinating museums while you're sightseeing. Those visiting Nashville love the theater scene and bars.

Here are some popular places:

Tennessee State Capitol
Ryman Auditorium
Nashville Municipal Auditorium

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

Riverfront Park
Bicentennial Capitol Mall State Park
Ascend Amphitheater

You'll find these family-friendly attractions:

Nashville Zoo
Tennessee State Fairgrounds
Nashville Shores Waterpark

Nashville is also notable for its:

Sports
Ice skating

Best Time to Visit Nashville

Figure out the ideal time to visit Nashville by reviewing these seasonal weather details:

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

How to Get to Nashville and Around the Area

Nashville Transportation
Name	Type	Distance
Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.)	Airport	6.7 mi (10.8 km)
Smyrna, TN (MQY)	Airport	18.1 mi (29.1 km)
Nashville Riverfront Station	Train Station	0.5 mi (0.8 km)
Nashville Donelson Station	Train Station	6.5 mi (10.4 km)
Hermitage Station	Train Station	10 mi (16.1 km)

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nashville?

Because you’ll save on your room price, you can enjoy all that Nashville has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include Grand Ole Opry, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, and Ryman Auditorium.

What is a motel?

When you stay at a motel, you’re likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. With a stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room directly from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.

What are the best motels in Nashville?

Red Roof Inn PLUS+ Nashville Airport: Stay within a 10-minute drive of Belmont University and Cooter’s Place. Enjoy access to the 24-hour front desk, and freebies including WiFi, parking, and an airport shuttle. Super 8 by Wyndham Nashville Downtown: An outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. You’ll be located within a 5-minute drive of Nashville Municipal Auditorium and Tennessee Performing Arts Center. Motel 6 White House, TN: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 30-minute drive of Nissan Stadium and Nashville Municipal Auditorium. Days Inn by Wyndham Goodlettsville/Nashville: It’s located within a 20-minute drive of Nashville Broadway and Nashville Municipal Auditorium. A restaurant along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Motel 6 Murfreesboro, TN: If driving, you’ll be within 10 minutes of Middle Tennessee State University. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

What can I do in Nashville?

Check out the area’s entertainment choices and great live music while you’re sightseeing. Those visiting Nashville love the museums and bars. Some popular places to visit include Grand Ole Opry, Nashville Municipal Auditorium, and Ryman Auditorium. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Riverfront Park, Ascend Amphitheater, and Centennial Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Johnny Cash Museum, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, and Nashville Zoo.

What's the weather like in Nashville?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 76°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 42°F. Average annual rainfall for Nashville is 47 inches.

How can I get around Nashville?

Fly into Nashville, TN (BNA-Nashville Intl.), which is located 6.7 mi (10.8 km) away. Otherwise, look for flights into Smyrna, TN (MQY), which is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.