Old Hickory, TN

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Where to stay in Old Hickory

Find the best Old Hickory areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Old Hickory
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Lakewood

While Lakewood isn't home to many top sights, Grand Ole Opry and Andrew Jackson's Hermitage are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Green Hill

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Green Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Old Hickory Lake or Cumberland River.

Brandywine Farms

Brandywine Farms might not have many top sights, but Andrew Jackson's Hermitage and Grand Ole Opry are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

3 out of 5
535 Rep. John Lewis Way S Nashville TN
$191 nightly
The price is $226 total per night from Nov 9 to Nov 10
$226 total
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

3 out of 5
301 3rd Ave S Nashville TN
$178 nightly
The price is $210 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$210 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nashville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center

4 out of 5
2800 Opryland Drive Nashville TN
$419 nightly
The price is $492 total per night from Oct 15 to Oct 16
$492 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa resort in Nashville. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and 18 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,839 reviews)
"Absolutely lovely place to stay. Beautiful property and outstanding staff."

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
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24 Guest Lake Hangout with 12 beds!

24 Guest Lake Hangout with 12 beds!

Nashville TN
Stay at this villa in Old Hickory. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Grand Ole Opry and Opryland Hotel Gardens are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Great time"

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

24 Guest Lake Hangout with 12 beds!
Placemakr Premier SoBro

Placemakr Premier SoBro

4 out of 5
205 Demonbreun St Nashville TN
Stay at this aparthotel in Nashville. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,982 reviews)
"Room needs to be cleaner and maybe some repairs, expecting it to be bigger"

Reviewed on Oct 10, 2026

Placemakr Premier SoBro
Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa

Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa

4 out of 5
808 14th Ave N Nashville TN
Stay at this aparthotel in Nashville. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Ryman Auditorium and Bridgestone Arena are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (434 reviews)
"Be sure and reserve your parking place, it did not state that in making the reservation And when I happen to ask another question right before we arrived, I did ask where we should park and they said their parking was full and referred us to a Pay parking lot that was a couple of blocks away, I was ..."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa
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Stay near popular Old Hickory attractions

Andrew Jackson's Hermitage

9.0/10 (35 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Andrew Jackson's Hermitage during your trip to Old Hickory. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this trendy area.
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Things to do

Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets

Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets

$26
per traveler
88% of travellers recommend
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum

$32
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Hatch Show Print Studio Tour & Country Music Hall of Fame Combo

Hatch Show Print Tour & Country Music Hall of Fame Combo

$55
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Hatch Show Print Tour & Country Music Hall of Fame Combo
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Frequently asked questions

Is Old Hickory worth visiting?
Old Hickory is worth visiting for its rich history, highlighted by Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, a significant landmark. Travelers also get to enjoy diverse culinary experiences, with a selection of Latin American and Asian dining options available.
When is the best time to visit Old Hickory?
The best time to visit Old Hickory is from April through June, when the climate is most pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through February are a good bet, offering a different experience with cooler weather.
What is Old Hickory known for?
Old Hickory is known for its historical ties to Andrew Jackson, after whom the area is named. Travelers can explore Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, his former home and a prominent landmark, offering insights into his life and the region's past.
What is a good itinerary length for Old Hickory?
A good itinerary length for Old Hickory is one day to explore Andrew Jackson's Hermitage and take a Private Andrew Jackson's Hermitage Tour. Travelers staying two days can also enjoy the local Latin American, Asian, or Italian cuisine. See Old Hickory Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Old Hickory?
In Old Hickory, travelers can explore Andrew Jackson's Hermitage, a historic plantation and home.
What cuisines can you find in Old Hickory?
In Old Hickory, travelers can find Italian cuisine, offering classics like pasta, pizza, lasagna, and tiramisu. There are also Latin American options, including Mexican dishes, plus a selection of Asian, North American, and European food.
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Hendersonville

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Hermitage

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Madison

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