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Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention CentervsThe Hermitage Hotel
Both Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center and The Hermitage Hotel are rated highly by travel writers. Overall, The Hermitage Hotel ranks significantly higher than Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center. The Hermitage Hotel comes in at 92 with praise from 14 reviewers including Hideaway Report, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
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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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The Hermitage Hotel Concierge Fodor's
Lonely Planet Travel + Leisure Star Service
Michelin Guide Gayot
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231 Sixth Ave N, Nashville, TN 37219
From $237/night
- Pet Friendly
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Concierge "The Rolls Royce of Nashville hotels, the Hermitage has been a favorite overnight stop for presidents, visiting royalty, and a slew of celebrities."
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Be sure to get a drink at the Oak Bar to see its famed Art Deco men's room, recently named "America's Best Restroom" by Esquire magazine.
Fodor's "Everything here is luxurious, from the large rooms to the plush robes and the public restrooms." Full review
Lonely Planet "The lobby feels like a Czar's palace, every surface covered in rich tapestries and ornate carvings." Full review
Travel + Leisure "By far the city’s choicest digs—favored by country music stars since 1910—with a stained-glass ceiling, marble columns, and gilded plasterwork." Full review
Star Service "Nine-story beaux-arts hotel is Nashville’s headliner, a well-groomed and personable star with a reputation for pleasing hard-to-please crowds, and the high repeat clientele speaks to its popularity." Full review
Michelin Guide "Four blocks from the downtown historic district, this Beaux-Arts beauty opened its doors to guests in 1910."
Gayot "When this gorgeous hotel was built in 1908, it was the premier place to stay in Nashville."
BlackBook "Guests are greeted with Italian sienna marble at the entrance, wall panels of Russian walnut and Persian rugs."
Zagat4.3
"From the nightly turndown service complete with "plush" robes and truffles to the phone in the bathroom, it all comes down to the "details" at this "swanky", "romantic" "getaway"."
Forbes Travel Guide Recommended
"Opened in 1910 and saved from destruction at the turn of the millennium, the glorious Hermitage Hotel offers white-glove service and plenty of opportunities to indulge." Full review
