Hotel PrestonvsHoliday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Dwtn), an IHG Hotel
Hotel Preston and Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Downtown) are both recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Hotel Preston scores slightly higher than Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Downtown). Hotel Preston is ranked #9 in Nashville with positive reviews from 7 sources like Star Service, Concierge and Fodor's.
Hotel Preston
733 Briley Parkway, Nashville, TN 37217
From $63/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"One of the busy airport area's more unique properties is this 11-story boutique hotel that takes pride in offering quirky perks such as in-room lava lamps, pet fish, rubber duckies, and art kits." Full review
Concierge
"This boutique hotel is drenched in over-the-top decor: red leopard-print pony-skin walls, purple lava lamps, and live (!) goldfish in the bedrooms."
Star Service
"In what would be an odd development in any city, this is a hip boutique-style hotel situated by the airport." Full review
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Views to choose: pool over parking lot.
Gayot
"While the unimpressive exterior of this building reflects its Clarion and Radisson hotel roots, the interior is actually quite attractive."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Preston is a well-maintained, affordable boutique hotel with trendy charm." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This tastefully mod establishment is full of groovy touches, from the molded plastic armchairs on the sidewalk to the bubble chandeliers in the lobby." Full review
Fodor's
"Hotel Preston redefines and modernizes a 1970s hotel stay." Full review
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To make the stay unique, request board games, a lava lamp, or a beta fish for company at the front desk.
Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Dwtn), an IHG Hotel
2613 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
From $74/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"With the Vanderbilt University football stadium right outside this 12-story hotel's back door, it isn't surprising that this is a favorite with Vanderbilt alumni and football fans." Full review
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If you ask for a room on the park side of the hotel, you may be able to see the Parthenon from your room.
Gayot
"Offering 300 rooms and over 5,000-square-feet of meeting space, this large, 13-floor hotel makes it clear what kind of traveler it caters to."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Downtown) is conveniently located between Vanderbilt University and Centennial Park -- and offers free shuttle service to downtown." Full review
Lonely Planet
"All rooms in this chain hotel come with microwaves and mini-fridges... busy business travelers pretty much have no need to leave." Full review
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Ask for a room with a park view - if you're high enough you'll be able to see the faux Parthenon in the center.