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Loews Vanderbilt HotelvsThe Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection
Both properties are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Union Station Hotel, Autograph Collection scores significantly higher than Loews Vanderbilt Hotel. Union Station Hotel, Autograph Collection is ranked #2 in Nashville with accolades from 16 publications like BlackBook, On the Grid and Lonely Planet.
Loews Vanderbilt Hotel
Concierge
Star Service
Gayot
BlackBook
Zagat
Travel + Leisure
Oyster
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
2100 West End Avenue, Nashville, TN 37203
From $111/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
"Bottom line? The Loews is among the poshest hotels in town if you can get past the more country-fried elements."
"Looking like the bow of an enormous cruise ship, this 11-story hotel sails easily past the big chain links downtown. Service is generally excellent." Full review
"With its stone fireplace and Hank Williams wall mural, the public, great room offers a relaxing vibe, while the guest rooms feature music-themed designs."
"Upon waking in the lobby, which doubles as an art gallery, live grass growing around the pillars gives a warm reception, complimented by the friendly staff."
4.3
""Splurge" on this "posh" high-rise with "beautiful", "spacious" rooms boasting what some call the "most comfortable beds ever"."
"Vanderbilt’s recent $17-million renovation overhauled everything from the lobby and suites to the bathrooms." Full review
Upper-middle-range
"Its 340 rooms are spacious and feature stylish decor that's sophisticated, while still paying homage to the city’s country music roots." Full review
"Located across from Vanderbilt University on West End Avenue, this hotel has been a mainstay in the area for decades." Full review
"Hankering to visit the town that country music built? Let the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel in Nashville be your guide." Full review
"A gleaming, marble-floored luxury hotel with 340 well-appointed rooms, Loews straddles the line between downtown and the West End." Full review
The Union Station Nashville Yards, Autograph Collection
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
DK Eyewitness
BlackBook
Zagat
Forbes Travel Guide
Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
1001 Broadway, Nashville, TN 37203
From $174/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
"Built in 1900 and housed in the Romanesque Gothic former Union Station railway terminal, this hotel is a grandly restored National Historic Landmark." Full review
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Be sure to take advantage of the hotel's valet parking.
"It's worth staying at Union Station for the architecture alone... but the location is nothing to scoff at either."
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Avoid lower-level rooms with windows facing the parking lot: Noise from the valet station and beer hall next door is likely to rouse light sleepers.
"A renovated 1900 train station provides the bones—and story—for this lovely downtown Nashville hotel that was built in a dramatic Gothic-meets-Romanesque-style." Full review
"Set in a beautifully restored gray limestone building dating from 1900, this magnificent castlelike structure was once the opulent arrival and departure point of great passenger trains." Full review
"Opened in 1900 and restored in 1998, it is a beautiful example of Romanesque architecture and features a spectacular lobby."
"This elegant hotel takes maximum advantage of the unique architectural charm of each guestrooms, adding contemporary decor, high-speed Internet, and marble bathrooms."
"Two ponds filled with baby alligators once graced the grounds of this historic spot."
3.8
""Step back in time" to the turn of the 20th century, starting with the arched stained-glass ceiling in the "magnificent" lobby at this "gorgeous" National Historic Landmark."
Recommended
"Today, the elegance endures thanks to a painstaking 2007 renovation that restored the building to its former grandeur." Full review
Top Choice
"This soaring Romanesque stone castle was Nashville's train station back in the days when travel was a grand affair; today's it's downtown's most iconic hotel." Full review