Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Dwtn), an IHG HotelvsThompson Nashville
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Downtown) scores marginally better than Thompson Nashville. Holiday Inn Nashville-Vanderbilt (Downtown) has a TripExpert Score of 76 with positive reviews from 4 sources such as Oyster, Gayot and Lonely Planet.
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.
Thompson Nashville
401 11th Ave S, Nashville, TN 37203
From $179/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Condé Nast Traveler
"Anchoring Nashville's coolest neighborhood, The Gulch, the 224-room Thompson Nashville arrived just in time to kick off Music City's hotel boom." Full review
Wallpaper
"Music City’s modern renaissance pushes onward with the introduction of Thompson Nashville, the hotel chain’s first foray into the southern United States." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The 224 spacious rooms are rock-star-righteous, featuring custom-made everything from milk-toned subway-tile showers to rhombus-patterned wooden headboards." Full review
Jetsetter
"A luxurious room or suite at a stylish new hotspot in the Gulch, including complimentary valet parking." Full review
Gayot
"The Thompson hotel group's hip vibe gets an infusion of distinctive Southern charm at this Nashville outpost."
Fodor's
"The rooms aren’t cheap, the parking isn’t cheap, the food isn’t cheap, the drinks aren’t cheap. But is it worth it? Absolutely." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Funky but refined, retro but minimalist – and always hip. The Thompson provides a curated design, music and food experience for people who want more than just a place to sleep." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This hip, Gulch hotel offers an inviting space with panoramic city views from floor-to-ceiling windows"
Nashville Travel Guide
February 26, 2021
Frommer's
"The Thompson mixes luxury and local flare, starting with food and drink...rooms are spacious with fluffy beds and crisp Sferra linens, Bluetooth-enabled Marshall amps so you can play your own tunes." Full review