Eighth Avenue Travel Guide
Nashville
Visit Eighth Avenue
Popular places to visit
Adventure Science Center
Kinetic, educational and entertaining, this attraction is the perfect way to introduce kids of all ages to the wonders of science and space.
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.
Music City Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Music City Center, a top convention centre in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Grand Ole Opry
The pride and joy of Nashville residents and hallowed ground for country music fans the world over.
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.
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.
Things to do
Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
General Jackson Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Nashville
Belle Meade Guided Mansion Tour with Complimentary Wine Tasting
Nashville to Memphis Daytrip with Graceland VIP Tour and Sun Studio Admission
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Top hotels in Eighth Avenue
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
"Beautiful property and comfortable rooms! Loved the waterfalls and landscaping. Enjoyed the live music, the sports bar, and especially the view from our balcony room which A. D. convinced us to upgrade to! He was especially kind and helpful. Stayed one night, would like to see that parking is complimentary ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
"Coffee station was on point and customer service was outstanding. In such a concentrated area of Hotels you are doing everything right to stand out of the crowd."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Placemakr Premier SoBro
"Staff was amazing. Great hotel, close to Broadway! Had a sky view room and it was awesome!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
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Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa
"The room was clean, check in and out simple and I liked we liked the area."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Sheraton Grand Nashville Downtown
"Great location and the people at hotel were very nice . Look forward to going back again"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Eighth Avenue
Edgehill
While Edgehill may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Broadway and Nissan Stadium.
The Gulch
The Gulch is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Demonbreun Street and Nashville WhatLiftsYou Wings Mural while you're in town.
Music Row
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Music Row. Make a stop by Demonbreun Street or RCA Studio B while you're exploring the area.
Rutledge Hill
Rutledge Hill might not have many top sights, but Broadway and Nissan Stadium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
SoBro
If you're spending some time in SoBro, Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum and Bridgestone Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
The lively bars and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Midtown. A stop by FirstBank Stadium or Demonbreun Street might round out your trip.
