Where to stay · Most central
Most central neighbourhoods in Nashville
Where to stay in Nashville to minimise transit time — the best-located neighbourhoods for accessing major sights, transport hubs, and restaurants on foot.
Top pick for most central
Downtown / Lower Broadway
The honky-tonk epicentre — neon bars, live music seven nights a week, the Ryman, and the Country Music Hall of Fame.
Downtown / Lower Broadway
Top pickThe honky-tonk epicentre — neon bars, live music seven nights a week, the Ryman, and the Country Music Hall of Fame.
9/10
Walk
3/10
Price
4/10
Local
10/10
Central
The Gulch
GoodNashville's upscale new neighbourhood — boutique hotels, rooftop bars, the What Lifts You mural, and 10 minutes from Broadway.
8/10
Walk
3/10
Price
6/10
Local
8/10
Central
Germantown
Trade-offNashville's oldest neighbourhood — restored Victorian homes, the finest restaurants in the city, and 20 minutes' walk from Broadway.
7/10
Walk
5/10
Price
8/10
Local
7/10
Central
12 South
Trade-offNashville's most instagrammable neighbourhood — the wings mural, Draper James, Frothy Monkey, and excellent independent restaurants.
8/10
Walk
4/10
Price
7/10
Local
6/10
Central
East Nashville
Trade-offNashville's most genuinely local neighbourhood — Five Points, indie music venues, craft beer, and a world apart from Broadway.
6/10
Walk
6/10
Price
10/10
Local
5/10
Central
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