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 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.
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 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.
Things to do
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Nashville Rollin Jamboree Comedy & Country Music Sing-Along Tour
Nashville 1-hour City Tour, Double Decker
Nashville Predators Ice Hockey Game at Bridgestone Arena
Top hotels in Eighth Avenue
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
Everything was perfect. The room was great, Christmas decorations beautiful and the wait for any restaurant was minimal.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
I always stay here when visiting Nashville. Very clean and within walking distance to lower Broadway bars. Easy freeway access and always at an affordable price.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
Room was clean. Staff was friendly. Still some noise of the top floor
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
Yes staff great room and all area cleaned to five star standards
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
One of the nicest places overall great staff clean rooms and grounds excellent breakfast right near the heart of Nashville outstanding
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Caption by Hyatt Downtown Nashville
Very nice hotel. Good amenities.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 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 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.
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
Rutledge Hill might not have many top sights, but Broadway and Bridgestone Arena are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
SoBro
If you're spending some time in SoBro, Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are top sights worth seeing.
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.
