Midtown Travel Guide
Nashville
Popular places to visit
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.
FirstBank Stadium
Catch an event at FirstBank Stadium during your trip to Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Hank Williams Jr. Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Hank Williams Jr. Museum during your travels in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Sarratt Gallery at Vanderbilt University
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Sarratt Gallery at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Hartzler-Towner Multicultural Museum
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Hartzler-Towner Multicultural Museum during your travels in Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Upper Room
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Upper Room during your trip to Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Things to do
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Admission
Nashville Old Town Trolley Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
General Jackson Showboat Lunch or Dinner Cruise in Nashville
National Museum of African American Music Admission
Top hotels in Midtown
Virgin Hotels Nashville
"It was a beautiful property in the staff was extremely helpful. The rooms were awesome. There was plenty of room in the amenities were exceptional. I love that entire bathroom set up. It was perfect showers. The dressing area and the makeup area was perfect for any woman or man. The only one recommendation ..."
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG
"Price of breakfast was ridiculosis $18.95 where most are free"
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt
"Everything inside the hotel was great, room was clean. Parking is expensive, as it is everywhere in Nashville. But $45 a day is a ton!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hotel Fraye Nashville, Curio Collection By Hilton
"This hotel was beautiful, clean , smelled amazing and the staff was incredibly kind and helpful!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Hampton Inn Nashville/Vanderbilt
"Whole place needs to be remodeled"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
"Arrived around 8:00 PM. All of the restaurants and bars were closed even though it said they were open online. There was nothing to do in the evening which ruined our plans. Still got charged for parking and a resort fee, though."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Midtown
West End
The lively bars and live music are top of the list for many visitors to West End. A stop by The Parthenon or Centennial Sportsplex Tennis Center might round out your trip.
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.
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.
North Gulch
While there might not be top attractions in North Gulch, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Broadway and Ryman Auditorium.
Eighth Avenue
Visitors to Eighth Avenue like its museums and coffee shops, and Adventure Science Center is a sight worth a stop.
