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Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention CentervsDoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown
Both Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center and DoubleTree by Hilton Nashville-Downtown are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center ranks significantly better than DoubleTree by Hilton Nashville-Downtown. Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center comes in at 85 with accolades from 9 sources including Gayot, Zagat and Frommer's.
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Concierge
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
Zagat
Oyster
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Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Travel + Leisure
2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN 37214
From $179/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "The Gaylord Opryland Hotel is as over-the-top as Dolly Parton's bouffant, and just as endearing."
Fodor's "This sprawling complex, now part of the Marriott group, is a fantastic urban getaway, with a spa, indoor and outdoor pool, a riverboat ride, waterfall, and 10,000 tropical plants." Full review
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Be sure to check out Jack Daniel's Saloon where the BBQ is smoked using barrels that once stored whiskey.
Star Service "The friendly staff is well-trained and efficient, keeping guests on track and extending genuine hospitality conducive to this southern locale." Full review
Gayot "This massive property has almost 3,000 guest rooms and suites. They are Southern in style (think traditional) and comfy, with all the expected amenities."
Zagat4.2
"At the heart of this massive hotel are three atria covered by some eight acres of glass, forming vast greenhouses full of tropical plants, pathways, bridges and fountains."
OysterUpscale
"The upscale Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center is a true destination resort and among the nation’s most popular venues for major conventions." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This Opry-themed resort is a playground for those who want an all-encompassing musical getaway comprised of well-appointed rooms, indoor gardens and on-site entertainment." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The 3,000 room resort destination is set on the Cumberland River, minutes from Nashville International Airport and a short drive (or riverboat cruise) from downtown"
Nashville Travel Guide
February 26, 2021
Frommer's "Whether you're into country music or not, a tour of this palatial property, with its 85-foot water fountains, tropical foliage, and winding "rivers," has become almost obligatory." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Gaylord Opryland is a property like no other, encompassing a spa, a multitude of restaurants, and its crown jewel: SoundWaves"
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Nashville Downtown Frommer's Star Service Gayot Oyster Fodor's Frommer's Frommer's
315 4th Avenue North, Nashville, TN 37219-1693
From $101/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "Of the high-rise hotels in downtown Nashville, this is one of the best choices if you're here on vacation." Full review
Star Service "Located a few blocks away from the downtown attractions and nightlife, this hotel occupies an attractive 12-story trapezoidal building." Full review
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Light sleepers and night owls should avoid these rooms.
Gayot "This property stands out for its wide range of rooms, all of which offer guests access to the same great selection of facilities, such as two pools...twelve meeting rooms and banquet facilities."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The DoubleTree by Hilton Nashville-Downtown is a mid-range chain hotel with an enviable location, just two minutes from the Music City Convention Center." Full review
Fodor's "One block from the state capital and three blocks from the Ryman Theatre and the Johnny Cash Museum, the downtown DoubleTree is very accessible to everything the area has to offer." Full review
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Vinyl is also stacked near the lobby's record player so guests can choose a song or album.
Frommer's "Of the high-rise hotels in downtown Nashville, this is one of the best choices. It’s convenient for business travelers but offers a less hectic atmosphere than the Renaissance." Full review
Frommer's "Warm, contemporary decor features slightly dated wood paneling and comfy seating in the second-floor lobby, where there’s a full-service Starbucks. Perks include fresh-baked cookies upon check-in." Full review
