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The famous Bluebird Cafe has been home to aspiring songwriters and musicians for years. Made even more famous on the Nashville Television show, the Bluebird is a must-see for visitors in Nashville. Call ahead for reservations.

Explore the history of country music during your stay at our hotel near the Country Music Hall of Fame. Dedicated to collecting and preserving the history of country music, the Hall of Fame features special exhibits, performances, and more.

The Parthenon is an exact replica of the original in Athens, Greece. It was designed by Confederate Veteran William Crawford Smith and built in 1897 as part of the Tennessee Centennial Exposition. The Parthenon sits in Centennial Park across from Vanderbilt University.

Cheekwood is a privately funded 55-acre estate on the western edge of Nashville that houses the Cheekwood Botanical Garden and Museum of Art. The Botanical Garden encompasses the entire complex with beautifully manicured plants and flowers.

Visit Belle Meade Plantation, a historic mansion and museum only a short drive from our downtown hotel. It features 30 acres, a winery, a visitors' center, and unique original buildings, like the Harding cabin, carriage house, stable, mausoleum, and reconstructed slave quarters.

The Schermerhorn is a concert hall and Symphony venue in downtown Nashville. Built in 2006, it is named after the late Kenneth Schermerhorn, the music director and conductor from 1983 until his death in 2005. Accompanied by the Symphony, many artists play the Center near our Holiday Inn & Suites hotel.

Check out the exhibits, events, and more nearby at The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum. With its timeline starting with the beginning of recorded music, the Hall of Fame and Museum honors all musicians, regardless of genre or instrument. Inductees are nominated by current members of the American Federation of Musicians and by other industry professionals.

Nissan Stadium, home of the Tennessee Titans, is an open-air, multi-purpose venue located on the east bank of the Cumberland River. Aside from NFL games, the stadium hosts concerts, soccer matches, and major city events like the Music City Bowl and CMA Fest. Don't miss the panoramic views of downtown Nashville and the Cumberland River, making it an iconic part of the city's skyline. It plays a pivotal role in Nashville's sports and entertainment culture.

Discover delicious cuisines, lively entertainment, and culture at 5th and Broadway, Nashville’s largest mixed-use development. 5th and Broadway offer restaurants, shops, office space, a museum, and residential units near our hotel downtown.

Bridgestone Arena is one of Nashville’s largest indoor event venues, hosting the Nashville Predators hockey team as well as concerts, the CMA Awards, family shows, and large-scale events. Right in the heart of downtown Nashville, it is a vibrant hub of entertainment. Artists from all genres perform here, making it a key part of Nashville’s live music scene.

Ryman Auditorium, famously known as the "Mother Church of Country Music," is an iconic music venue that has been a cornerstone of Nashville’s music history since 1892. Originally built as a church, the Ryman has hosted legendary performances spanning multiple genres, from country to rock and bluegrass. It was home to the Grand Ole Opry for more than 30 years and continues to attract top-tier musicians from around the world. Explore its museum, featuring exhibits on the venue's history.

The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum is the definitive destination for country music lovers, offering a deep dive into the genre's rich history. Located in the heart of downtown Nashville, this museum houses thousands of artifacts, including costumes, instruments, and personal items from country music legends. Through its permanent and temporary exhibits, the museum tells the story of country music’s evolution, from its folk roots to modern-day hits.

The Parthenon, situated in Centennial Park, is a full-scale replica of the original Parthenon in Athens, Greece. Built in 1897 for Tennessee’s Centennial Exposition, this architectural marvel symbolizes Nashville’s nickname as the "Athens of the South." It houses an art museum and a 42-foot statue of the Greek goddess Athena, plus rotating exhibitions of American art. Enjoy exploring this impressive tribute to classical architecture.