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.
Broadway
When you visit Broadway, a favorite shopping spot in Nashville, you can browse for souvenirs. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.
Vanderbilt University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area around Vanderbilt University, a top university in Nashville. 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.
Music City Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Music City Center, a top convention center 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 scene or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Nashville: Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
Nashville Predators Ice Hockey Game at Bridgestone Arena
Nashville 1-hour City Tour, Double Decker
Discover Nashville City Tour with Entry to Ryman & Country Music Hall of Fame
Top hotels in Eighth Avenue
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
The garden view rooms are wonderful! We love the balcony and the view of all the holiday lights.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Very good
Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Lovely staff, clean hotel, great location.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
Great place to stay. Clean, friendly staff, location was good and it was beautifully decorated for xmas.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
The room was great, clean, staff very friendly with check-in and informative for activities. Loved location and breakfast and would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Caption by Hyatt Downtown Nashville
Lovely .
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Eighth Avenue
Edgehill
While Edgehill might 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 ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Demonbreun Street and Nashville WhatLiftsYou Wings Mural while in the area.
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.
Rutledge Hill
Though Rutledge Hill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bridgestone Arena and Broadway.
SoBro
While visiting SoBro, you might make a stop by sights like Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
Hillsboro Village
Hillsboro Village is noteworthy for its coffeehouses, and you can make a stop at top attractions like The Fisher Center for the Performing Arts and Curb Event Center.
