Eighth Avenue Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Eighth Avenue
Popular places to visit
Adventure Science Center
Bring the kids to this fun-packed educational attraction where they can learn all about space and science.
Grand Ole Opry
A historic country music hall and home to the country's longest running radio show.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Nashville Predators Ice Hockey Game at Bridgestone Arena
Homes of the Stars Guided Tour in Nashville
Nashville Combo Tour: Sightseeing, Murals & Brewery/Distillery
Our pick of the best Eighth Avenue Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Express Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
The location was great not too far from all the bars and restaurants. Breakfast was way better than I expected as every day they changed it up. I would have given 5*, however, we had an issue with the shower. Day 1 we didn’t use but next morning we did and the temperature was scolding hit my skin ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
I mean, it’s a Gaylord Resort so you know it’s going to be impressive & have everything! This was our first actual stay at the hotel [March] but we’ve visited 2 times before around Christmas. At Christmas, visiting is SOOOOO worth it! The hotel is decked out for the holidays like you’ve never seen! ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Location was great
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Mint House Nashville Marathon Village by Kasa
Clean room. Walkable to Broadway.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Nashville
Great staff and clean room, good vibe.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 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 Upper Room 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.
