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Discover Southern charm at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee

Vanderbilt University, nestled in the prime location of Nashville, known as the music city, offers a distinctive and diverse range of attractions. Live music fills the air, while vibrant theater performances captivate visitors. The university itself exudes a friendly atmosphere, welcoming all. Sports enthusiasts can indulge in thrilling hockey matches, while hikers can explore the scenic trails. Museums showcase art and history, and festivals bring the city to life. All this, just a few miles from downtown, makes Vanderbilt University an enticing destination for tourists seeking a mix of culture, entertainment, and natural beauty.

Best time to go to Vanderbilt University, Midtown

Midtown boasts a year-around average temperature of 15.2°C, peaking at 26.3°C in July, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 3.1°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 100.0mm annually, with May seeing the heaviest showers and October being the driest month.

Month	Temperature (Celcius)	Rainfall (mm)
January	3.1	95.2
February	5.4	100.1
March	10.0	104.4
April	15.0	101.6
May	19.7	139.7
June	24.3	105.2
July	26.3	92.5
August	25.9	80.5
September	22.0	86.6
October	15.7	77.2
November	9.9	109.5
December	4.7	107.7

Vanderbilt University hotels information

Number of reviews	27,914
Accommodation	6,411 hotels
Lowest Price	₹5,257
Highest Price	₹20,431

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Top reasons to visit Vanderbilt University

Lively Music Scene: Located in Nashville, known as the music city, Vanderbilt University offers a vibrant atmosphere filled with live music, theaters, and a lively campus life.
Cultural Experiences: Vanderbilt University and its surroundings provide diverse cultural experiences, including art galleries like the Sarratt Gallery, history museums like the Hartzler-Towner Multicultural Museum, and festivals that bring the city to life.
Prime Location: Situated in the heart of Nashville, Vanderbilt University is surrounded by vibrant neighborhoods like Midtown and Music Row, offering a range of exciting attractions, sports activities, hiking trails, bars, and museums.
Friendly Community: The university exudes a friendly atmosphere, welcoming all visitors to explore the campus, enjoy sports activities, and relax at local bars, while also immersing themselves in the rich history and vibrant nightlife of downtown Nashville.
Scenic Trails: Hikers can explore the scenic trails near Vanderbilt University, providing a natural beauty and outdoor adventure for nature enthusiasts.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Vanderbilt University?

Vanderbilt University is located in a welcoming area of Nashville known for its bar scene and great live music scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 1054 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Vanderbilt University?

Adjacent to Vanderbilt University, Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour health club. Other good options within a short distance include Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center and Virgin Hotels Nashville.

How many hotels are there near Vanderbilt University?

Expedia has 1054 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Vanderbilt University.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Vanderbilt University, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Vanderbilt University.

What can I see and do near Vanderbilt University?

Study the collections at The Parthenon, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum or Johnny Cash Museum. Ryman Auditorium, Printer's Alley and RCA Studio B are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Vanderbilt University. You can watch performances at Marathon Music Works, Tennessee Performing Arts Center and Schermerhorn Symphony Center if you're interested in local theatre.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt University is known for its vibrant live music and theater scene, offering plenty of entertainment options for visitors.
The university campus is surrounded by friendly locals, creating a welcoming atmosphere for tourists.
Sports enthusiasts can enjoy hockey games and other sporting events at the university.
Nature lovers can explore the nearby hiking trails and outdoor activities.
Visitors can indulge in the vibrant bar scene in and around Vanderbilt University.
Art and history lovers can visit the museums in the area, showcasing a rich cultural heritage.
The university and its surroundings host various festivals throughout the year, offering a glimpse into the local culture.
To save on accommodation, tourists can visit the Expedia website and utilize the search filters to find affordable hotels in the Vanderbilt University area.
Travelers can also consider booking their visit during off-peak seasons to take advantage of lower prices for flights, hotels, and attractions.
Exploring the city using budget-friendly transportation options like buses or trains can further help in saving on travel expenses.

The Vanderbilt University info point: What you need to know

Category	Details
Location	Nashville, Tennessee, United States
Founded	1873
Type	Private research university
Ranking	Consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States
Campus	330 acres, with a mix of historic and modern buildings
Notable Alumni	Al Gore, Oprah Winfrey, Amy Adams
Major Areas of Study	Engineering, Medicine, Law, Business, Arts and Sciences
Sports	Division I athletics, known as the Vanderbilt Commodores
Attractions	The Parthenon, Centennial Park, Country Music Hall of Fame
Events	Music festivals, sports games, cultural events

Vanderbilt University Hotel Reviews
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Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza

5/5 Excellent

"Excellent customer service."

A verified traveller stayed at Loews Nashville Hotel at Vanderbilt Plaza

Posted 19 hours ago

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center

5/5 Excellent

"Comfort Inn Downtown Music City Center provided an exceptional experience during my stay in Nashville. The hotel's prime location within walking distance of popular attractions like the Music City Center and Broadway made exploring the city effortless. The staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive, ensuring all my needs were met throughout my stay. The room was spacious, clean, and equipped with modern amenities, offering a comfortable retreat after a day of adventure. Additionally, the complimentary breakfast provided a variety of delicious options to kickstart the day. I highly recommend Comfort Inn Downtown Music City Center for anyone looking for a convenient and enjoyable stay in Nashville."

A verified traveller stayed at Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center

Posted 2 days ago