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.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
If Vanderbilt University Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nashville.
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.
Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
If Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Nashville.
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.
Memorial Gymnasium
Catch an event at Memorial Gymnasium during your trip to Nashville. Discover the area's lively bars and its great live music.
Things to do
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Nashville Predators Ice Hockey Game at Bridgestone Arena
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Nashville 1-hour City Tour, Double Decker
Ryman Auditorium Self-Guided Tour
Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Top hotels in Midtown
Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG
Everything was great
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt
Clean Rioms. Amazingly Friendly Staff!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Virgin Hotels Nashville
Amazing hotel with the most comfortable bed I’ve ever slept in.
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Vanderbilt, TN
Great location, spacious rooms
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Hampton Inn Nashville/Vanderbilt
The front desk staff was incredibly kind and gave great suggestions for things to do! The only complaint noted was the house keeping staff on the last day of my stay. It was noted that they were upset we hadn’t checked out yet, at approximately 10:30am and checkout is 12:00pm. Staff was then playing ...
Reviewed on 12 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville at Vanderbilt
Excellent!!
Reviewed on 20 Jan 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 Upper Room while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
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 Bridgestone Arena.
