Downtown Nashville, Tennessee
Renovated
2022
Price
$$$$
Rated for
Luxe Heritage ClassicOutside the door
Beaux-Arts civic landmark
Top-hatted doormen usher guests into an opulent civic salon where state politicians, musicians, and travelers mingle beneath gilded Beaux-Arts arches.
“Today, the opulent interiors transport you back in time, while the amenities have been refreshed with modern charm.”
What it’s good at
Remarkable
Personalized stationery, dedicated concierge service, bespoke pillow menus, and plush Frette linens in spacious downtown rooms.
Remarkable
A 1910 Beaux-Arts National Historic Landmark that served as the pivotal headquarters for the 1920 suffrage ratification.
Remarkable
Nashville's premier civic address since 1910, hosting political milestones and traditional weekend afternoon tea for generations.
What they say
Two Michelin Keys
Michelin
Forbes Recommended
Forbes Travel Guide
2026
Also in Condé Nast Traveler and AFAR.
still the place with the Italian marble entryway, the stained glass ceiling in the lobby, and the Russian walnut paneling…
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Set beside the Tennessee State Capitol, the hotel sits a five-minute walk from Broadway's honky-tonks and the historic Ryman Auditorium.
The rooms
Spacious quarters pair period crown moldings and Italian marble bathrooms with deep soaking bathtubs, double vanities, and in-mirror televisions.
The gym
- Gym
- 24-hour fitness center equipped with Peloton cardio bikes, strength equipment, and free weights.
Dogs stay too.
Restaurant
Drusie & Darr by Jean-Georges
Curved banquettes sit under restored vaulted ceilings, where Jean-Georges Vongerichten serves wood-fired pizzas and seasonal Tennessee produce.
The period lobby still has its painted glass ceiling—now restored—and underneath it is a welcoming place to sit and admire.
At the table
The Pink Hermit serves espresso and pastries across a pale marble counter before shifting to evening wine and small plates.
How it began
Opened in 1910, the hotel served as the pivotal campaign headquarters for both factions during the 1920 suffrage ratification battle.
Good to know
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How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.