Nashville
Painted portraits of celebrity musicians welcome guests to this West End hotel. The brand's loud colors and contemporary style mix with local themes:…
Must-see hotels in Tennessee
East Tennessee
Near the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, this shingled riverside lodge is blessed with timber accents and a bit more panache than other…
Hyatt Place Knoxville Downtown
Knoxville
The spare and modern rooms at this downtown newcomer won't inspire poetry, but they do come with 'cozy corner' sitting areas with sofa beds. The microwave…
Tennessee
A black-and-white strip of cowhide – or its manufactured equivalent – gives a nod to rural life inside the rooms at this hip representative of the Aloft…
Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs
Tennessee
My, what big rooms you have, Hyatt Place Nashville/Franklin/Cool Springs! Good hot breakfast sandwiches, too. And did somebody say coffee and cocktail bar…
Downtown & the Gulch
The South's hippest hotel-museum-hybrid chain has settled into a rehabilitated historic Gray & Dudley Building. In addition to its 124 trademark modern,…
East Tennessee
The inviting rocking chairs set a welcoming mood at this downtown classic, which has all the wood paneling, gold rugs and rococo light fixtures you'd…
Drury Inn & Suites – Nashville Airport
Nashville
A step above the other big chain hotels near the airport. Snag a free cocktail during the 5:30pm Kickback happy hour, while the complimentary hot…
Nashville
With a brown-and-gold color scheme and classic furniture, these rooms are a bit dated, but the rates include parking and a substantial hot breakfast…
Memphis
The Elvis Suite is part of a Depression-era public-housing complex where the Presley family lived at number 328 from 1949 through 1953 (today it's known…
Chattanooga
Newly renovated guest rooms at this luxe property shine with fresh modern style. The amenities – a day spa and three restaurants – are welcome perks, but…
Nashville
At a distance from the hubbub of the Broadway honky-tonks, this hotel is a favorite among fan-weary touring musicians and businesspeople, and is routinely…
Memphis
Under new management and flashing a new name (goodbye, Pilgrimage Hostel), this welcoming place is within walking distance of the many good bars and…
Roan Mountain State Park Lodge
East Tennessee
Book a campsite or cabin in one of the most beautiful locations in Roan Mountain State Park. Cabins have kitchens, full baths and front porches with…
East Tennessee
Every day is Christmas Day at this delightfully kitsch place, where each room comes with a Christmas tree. Kids will enjoy the indoor and outdoor pools,…
Memphis
With a guitar-shaped pool, gold records and Elvis memorabilia in the lobby, and neon Cadillacs on the roof, the Days Inn provides a whole lotta Elvis for…
Nashville
Popular with RVers, this well-manicured, wholesome campground also has tent sites, cabins, and lodges with kitchenettes, all set back from the road…
East Tennessee
Yep, it's part of a chain, but the hotel sits conveniently beside Parkway not far from the entrance to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Decor is…
Nashville
Sticking out of the airport-area landscape like a boutique-hotel mirage, this pop-art-influenced property stands out where one would expect bland business…
Holiday Inn Nashville – Vanderbilt
Nashville
This hotel proves an exception to the rule that all Holiday Inns are the same. The ground-floor Commodore Grille holds frequent songwriters' nights that…
Holiday Inn Express – Brentwood South/Cool Springs
Tennessee
This hotel is tucked inconveniently at the back of a strip mall, but rooms are spacious and flash a bit of modern style, with monochromatic red walls and…
Downtown & the Gulch
Convenient to breweries, restaurants and music venues in the Gulch, this fairly standard hotel does feature some nice Music City details. A helpful city…
Tennessee
This two-story motel on a busy turnpike may not look pretty on the outside, but its rooms pop with crisp modern style. Rooms with king beds and two queens…
East Tennessee
This place is so old school that it only takes reservations by phone, but honestly it probably doesn't need online booking. Management is welcoming and on…
East Tennessee
This pleasantly retro motel has clean, comfy rooms with simple decor, plus new hardwood flooring and big walk-in showers, and it's perched above the river…
Memphis
Directly across from the FedEx Forum and the gateway to Beale St, this is one of Memphis' flashiest hotels. Spacious rooms – each with bathtub and…
Graceland RV Park & Campground
Memphis
Keep Lisa Marie in business when you camp out or sleep in the no-frills log cabins (with shared bathrooms) next to Graceland. Pool open June through…
