East Nashville Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Nissan Stadium
Catch an event at Nissan Stadium during your trip to Nashville. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Shelby Park
After visiting Shelby Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Broadway
When you visit Broadway, a favourite shopping spot in Nashville, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Grand Ole Opry
A historic country music hall and home to the country's longest running radio show.
Ryman Auditorium
Take a tour of this historic performing arts venue and watch shows on a stage that has welcomed world-renowned names from Sarah Bernhardt to Johnny Cash.
Vanderbilt University
Explore the campus of Vanderbilt University, a top university in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Top hotels in East Nashville
Knights Inn Nashville
"Staff was very friendly, clean rooms, and free breakfast with eggs, sausage patties, potatoes, automatic pancake maker, mini bagels, yogurt, toast, and cereal. Pool was shut down though for seasonal closure."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Nashville Downtown / Stadium
"Very noisy. Loud highway on one side, which isn’t in the listing."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown – Stadium
"The shower leaked all over the floor and it was so hot we couldn’t sleep we left early. The staff was the only thing good"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Waymore's Guest House
"Nicely decorated and clean. The restaurant was so good, ate there 2 times we were there."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Holiday Inn Nashville Downtown - Stadium by IHG
"The staff was friendly and helpful. The room was spacious and very clean. The evening bar/grille was fun. The pool was clean and we enjoyed a dip in the evening. Breakfast was good and the ladies running it were fun and energetic. It was close to downtown and not far from the airport. I would stay ..."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Drift Nashville, a Member of Design Hotels
"The staff at the Drift are amazing!!! We had a leak in the ceiling of our room and they promptly took care of it, we were in a new room within 30 minutes. Every employee was extremely pleasant."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Nashville
East Bank
If you're spending some time in East Bank, Nissan Stadium and Cumberland River are top sights worth seeing.
The District
The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to The District. A stop by Broadway or Ryman Auditorium might round out your trip.
North Capitol
While visiting North Capitol, you might make a stop by sights like First Horizon Park and Nashville Municipal Auditorium.
Rutledge Hill
Rutledge Hill might not have many top sights, but Broadway and Ryman Auditorium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Nashville
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Downtown Nashville. Make a stop by Broadway or Nissan Stadium while you're exploring the area.
SoBro
If you're spending some time in SoBro, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Bridgestone Arena are top sights worth seeing.
