12 South Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
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.
Grand Ole Opry
A historic country music hall and home to the country's longest running radio show.
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.
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.
Nissan Stadium
Catch an event at Nissan Stadium during your trip to Nashville. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Bridgestone Arena
Catch an event at Bridgestone Arena during your trip to Nashville. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Activities
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Nashville Predators Ice Hockey Game at Bridgestone Arena
Nashville Rollin Jamboree Comedy & Country Music Sing-Along Tour
Nashville 1-hour City Tour, Double Decker
Discover Nashville City Tour with Entry to Ryman & Country Music Hall of Fame
Our pick of the best 12 South Hotel Deals
The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel
The hotel staff was nice and the room was clean. I have no complaints. I would recommend to anyone and would stay again if I visit Nashville in the future.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
We really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Wow, they asked me what to put in my eggs and then make in front of ya! Plus keep refresh stocking all the food, napkins, etc, Pancake machine, Wafflemaker, bagels, oranges, bananas, juice machine, coffee machine w/creamer pumps. Plus the pool was Preston’s (despite its mid January, can’t wait to ...
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Staff, location and amenities were all excellent! Had a res great stay!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
Comfy beds! Clean room! Walkable to broadway. Great value!
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
Nice place, good job
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around 12 South
Hillsboro Village
Hillsboro Village is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts and Curb Event Center.
Eighth Avenue
Visitors to Eighth Avenue like its museums and coffee shops, and Adventure Science Center is a sight worth a stop.
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 Bridgestone Arena.
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.
Music Row
The fantastic nightlife and great live music are just a few highlights of Music Row. Make a stop by RCA Studio B or Demonbreun Street while you're exploring the area.
Green Hills
Unique features of Green Hills include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by The Bluebird Cafe or Mall at Green Hills while you're exploring the area.
