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.
Topgolf
You can take time to visit Topgolf during your travels to Nashville. Experience the great live music or attend a football match in this walkable area.
Main Trailhead
You can take time to visit Main Trailhead during your travels to Nashville. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.
Fortland Avenue Trailhead
You can take time to visit Fortland Avenue Trailhead during your travels to Nashville. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable area.
Shadow Lane Community Connector Trailhead
You can take time to visit Shadow Lane Community Connector Trailhead during your travels to Nashville. Discover the lively bars and great live music in this walkable 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 East Nashville
Knights Inn Nashville
"I honestly didn't even pull in the parking lot or check in. The place looked shady as heck and didn't feel like it was the place for me. Chose to sleep in my car at the airport instead. The pics online didn't match what i was looking at. Could not recommend."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Nashville Downtown / Stadium
"The bed was uncomfortable and the room would get super hot at night when had temperature set low."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown – Stadium
"The hotel was good, walkable to downtown and all its entertainment. My only but……there is massive construction right next door, on occasion our Lyft and Uber were unable to get to us and this caused confusion and frustration. The staff were great and helpful."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
Holiday Inn Nashville Downtown - Stadium by IHG
"This hotel was great! They had absolutely everything we needed. Coffee/tea in the room, fridge, microwave, a small store area, pool & restaurant with bar. The staff was some of the nicest I’ve come across in my travels. Justin the bartender was absolutely fantastic!!!! We came back after a hot day ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Waymore's Guest House
"The hotel was super cute and mostly clean and comfortable. Oddly though, the shower head was disgustingly filthy. I rubbed it with my hand and a bunch of gunk came off so I did the rest and made it clean for myself to shower. The other big issue was the mattress had a huge dip on one side that made ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Drift Nashville, a Member of Design Hotels
"Hotel very clean, great base for visiting Nashville."
Reviewed on 16 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 Ryman Auditorium 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.
