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1. The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel
4.0 star property
12 South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (665 reviews)
"Clean and beautiful property, room, and the staff has superb customer service!"
United States
Jessica
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel

2. Hyatt Place Nashville Green Hills

Hyatt Place Nashville Green Hills
3.0 star property
Green Hills, 3.2 km from 12 South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (700 reviews)
"Very nice hotel"
United States
Raquel
The price is NZ$238
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Nashville Green Hills

3. Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG

Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG
3.5 star property
Midtown, 3.1 km from 12 South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,766 reviews)
"The front desk staff was amazing"
United States
KaNeisha
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Holiday Inn Nashville - Vanderbilt (Dwtn) by IHG

4. Hyatt House Nashville at Vanderbilt

Hyatt House Nashville at Vanderbilt
3.0 star property
West End, 3.4 km from 12 South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,792 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt House Nashville at Vanderbilt

5. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG
2.5 star property
West End, 3.4 km from 12 South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Great pool and shuttle was great too"
Canada
noah
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville West End - Univ Area by IHG

6. Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center

Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
3.0 star property
Downtown Nashville, 3.4 km from 12 South
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4,775 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Cheryl
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center

7. Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Vanderbilt, TN

Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Vanderbilt, TN
3.0 star property
Music Row, 3.2 km from 12 South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,056 reviews)
"We had a great overall experience. The staff was very helpful and the hotel was very clean"
United States
James
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Home2 Suites by Hilton Nashville Vanderbilt, TN

8. Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row

Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
3.5 star property
Edgehill, 3.2 km from 12 South
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,948 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
JACEK
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row

9. Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt

Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt
3.0 star property
Music Row, 3.3 km from 12 South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,444 reviews)
"Everything about this hotel was perfect"
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Nashville Vanderbilt

10. The Hayes Street Hotel Nashville Downtown

The Hayes Street Hotel Nashville Downtown
3.5 star property
West End, 3.5 km from 12 South
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,308 reviews)
"great location, clean hotel"
United Kingdom
Fedeilme
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
The Hayes Street Hotel Nashville Downtown

11. Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown
3.0 star property
SoBro, 4.2 km from 12 South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (6,258 reviews)
"Great stay and location!"
United States
Pam
The price is NZ$320
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown

12. Element by Marriott Nashville Vanderbilt West End

Element by Marriott Nashville Vanderbilt West End
3.0 star property
West End, 4.2 km from 12 South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,101 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and clean, property was clean, staff was very helpful and the breakfast was real good!"
United States
Jeanie
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Element by Marriott Nashville Vanderbilt West End

13. Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown

Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown
4.0 star property
SoBro, 4.2 km from 12 South
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,665 reviews)
"Very nice hotel."
United States
Myung
The price is NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Drury Plaza Hotel Nashville Downtown

14. Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center
3.0 star property
SoBro, 3.7 km from 12 South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,804 reviews)
"Amazing stay, the staff, location and hotel were perfect for our weekend group stay"
Canada
Jamie-lyn
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center

15. Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG
3.0 star property
SoBro, 4 km from 12 South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,283 reviews)
"Great hotel in a great location. Would definitely stay there again."
United States
Gonzalo
The price is NZ$290
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Holiday Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown - Broadway by IHG

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville Metrocenter Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville Metrocenter Downtown by IHG
2.5 star property
7.3 km from 12 South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Great stay highly recommended"
United States
Vincent
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nashville Metrocenter Downtown by IHG

17. Homewood Suites By Hilton Nashville Downtown The Gulch

Homewood Suites By Hilton Nashville Downtown The Gulch
3.0 star property
The Gulch, 3.3 km from 12 South
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"Great hotel at a very reasonable price!"
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Homewood Suites By Hilton Nashville Downtown The Gulch

18. Best Western Plus Belle Meade Inn & Suites

Best Western Plus Belle Meade Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
West Nashville, 6.9 km from 12 South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Staff was so personable and friendly from front desk, breakfast staff and cleaning crew."
United States
Linda
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Best Western Plus Belle Meade Inn & Suites

19. Staybridge Suites Nashville - Vanderbilt Area by IHG

Staybridge Suites Nashville - Vanderbilt Area by IHG
3.0 star property
West End, 4 km from 12 South
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"First time here in Nashville to drop my son off at college., and I was very pleased with my stay here at this facility. Hotel was very clean and the staff was very helpful and nice. This will be my hotel of choice on all my visits to Tennessee State University visits."
United States
Stephanie
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Staybridge Suites Nashville - Vanderbilt Area by IHG

20. Motif on Nashville's Music Row

Motif on Nashville's Music Row
4.0 star property
Music Row, 2.9 km from 12 South
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,470 reviews)
"clean room, nice amenities and staff were very friendly and helpful!"
United States
Zaria
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Motif on Nashville's Music Row
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Our guide on where to stay in 12 South

Find the best 12 South areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Nashville

Sounds of country and honky-tonk resonate around the streets of Music City. Watch a show, attend a hockey match and walk in the footsteps of U.S. presidents.

SoBro

If you're spending some time in SoBro, Bridgestone Arena and Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Music Row

Get a feel for the historic music flowing through the heart of Nashville in this cradle of country and gospel genres.

The District

The abundant dining options and live music are top of the list for many visitors to The District. A stop by Broadway or Ryman Auditorium might round out your trip.

The Gulch

Once a railway hub, this neighborhood is now packed with trendy gyms, quirky boutiques and live music bars and is decorated by colorful murals.

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Top reasons to visit 12 South

  • Vibrant Music Scene: 12 South is renowned for its lively music atmosphere, offering visitors a taste of Nashville's rich musical heritage.
  • Charming Shopping: Enjoy a stroll through local boutiques and eateries, making it ideal for leisurely shopping days.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area features playgrounds and urban parks, perfect for families seeking outdoor fun.
  • Unique Home Tours: Explore local architecture and culture through distinctive home tours that showcase the neighbourhood's charm.
  • Diverse Accommodation: 12 South offers a range of lodging options, from trendy hotels to unique guesthouses, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near 12 South

Discover the charm of 12 South, Nashville, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From trendy hotels like the Thompson Nashville to unique guesthouses and sweet Airbnbs, this vibrant neighbourhood caters to every traveller. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and LGBTQIA welcoming environments, ensuring a comfortable and inclusive experience. Whether you're here for business or leisure, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs in this lively area.

  • Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown: Located 4.8km from 12 South, Hyatt Place Nashville Downtown offers a modern, pet-friendly experience tailored for business travellers. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this 3-star hotel features spacious rooms and an inviting atmosphere. Enjoy amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a 24-hour market, making it ideal for those balancing work and leisure. The hotel's pet policy allows certain pets, ensuring your furry companions can join your Nashville adventure.
  • Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center: Situated 3.2km away from 12 South, the Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville boasts a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10 and caters to families and business travellers alike. This 3-star hotel is located in the heart of the city, providing easy access to local attractions. Families will appreciate child-friendly amenities, including highchairs and window guards, while the hotel’s business services ensure a convenient stay. Its city-themed decor reflects the vibrant culture of Nashville, enhancing your experience.
  • Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center: Just 3.2km from 12 South, the Hyatt House Nashville Downtown/Convention Center offers a blend of family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodations with a solid guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. This 3-star property provides a home-like atmosphere with spacious suites and kitchen facilities, perfect for longer stays. The hotel features amenities for children, including free cribs and safety window guards, ensuring a comfortable experience for families. Its welcoming pet policy allows certain dogs, so you can enjoy your getaway with your canine companion.

Where to stay near 12 South

12 South, a vibrant Nashville neighbourhood, offers a delightful mix of urban charm and family-friendly fun. Explore the walkable streets lined with local boutiques and eateries, or take a short trip to downtown Nashville for a taste of the city's rich history and music scene. With friendly locals and a welcoming atmosphere, 12 South is perfect for families and business travellers alike, making it an ideal base to discover all that Nashville has to offer.

  • Nashville: As a vibrant metropolis, Nashville is a cultural epicentre known for its rich music heritage and diverse attractions. Situated in the heart of Tennessee, 12 South is nestled within Nashville, making it an excellent hub for exploring the city's offerings. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in May, July, and October, drawn by family, business, and city-themed experiences. Nashville boasts an array of shopping areas, educational venues, and arena entertainment facilities, along with landmarks like the tourist precinct, scenic lakes, and sports stadiums that promise an exciting adventure.
  • Downtown Nashville: Located 4.8km from 12 South, Downtown Nashville is a lively neighbourhood pulsating with energy. This area sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with a rise during peak months such as May, July, and October. Ideal for families and business travellers alike, Downtown offers an exhilarating mix of shopping areas, prominent arena entertainment, and live music concerts. Attractions include the bustling tourist precinct, sports stadiums, and various event venues, making it a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the city's vibrant atmosphere.
  • Hillsboro Village: Just 1.3km from 12 South, Hillsboro Village is a charming neighbourhood known for its cultural richness and community vibe. The area attracts visitors year-round, particularly during peak months in May, July, and October. Families and culture enthusiasts will appreciate its unique blend of educational institutions, shopping spots, and theatres. Notable landmarks include a historic college university, a bustling tourist precinct, and inviting urban parks, providing plenty of options for relaxation and exploration in this quaint yet lively setting.

Things to do in 12 South

Shopping

In 12 South, visit the stylish shops like White's Mercantile, where you'll find unique gifts and local artisanal products. Explore the nearby boutiques and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere filled with charming cafes and colourful murals, perfect for a leisurely stroll and some memorable shopping.

Recreation

The Well is a tranquil wellness retreat offering yoga classes and holistic treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Nearby, the 12 South Park provides a lovely green space for leisurely strolls and picnics, surrounded by charming local cafés and boutiques.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant 12 South district, where you can enjoy cycling along scenic paths, indulge in local eateries, and discover unique boutiques. Visit Sevier Park for outdoor activities, including frisbee and picnicking, while soaking in the lively atmosphere and charming community vibe.

Nightlife

The nightlife in 12 South is vibrant, with plenty of options to explore. Enjoy craft cocktails at The 5 Spot or groove to live music at The Basement. For a laid-back vibe, check out Edley's Bar-B-Que, where you can unwind with good food and drink.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near 12 South

12 South in Nashville is perfect for family and city-themed vacations, offering a vibrant mix of music museums, urban parks, and tourist precincts. Visitors can immerse themselves in culture while enjoying outdoor experiences suitable for all ages. Don't miss the chance to explore iconic Nashville sites that showcase the city's rich heritage and lively atmosphere. This neighbourhood promises memorable adventures for every traveller.

  • Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum: Located 4.8km from 12 South, this museum showcases the rich heritage of country music. Visitors can explore fascinating exhibits, memorabilia, and interactive displays that celebrate the legends and evolution of this beloved genre.
  • Printer's Alley: A historic area situated 4.8km from 12 South, Printer's Alley is known for its vibrant nightlife and rich history. Stroll through its charming streets, lined with unique bars and live music venues, immersing yourself in the local cultural scene.
  • The Parthenon: Just 3.2km away from 12 South, this stunning full-scale replica of the original in Athens serves as an art museum. Visitors can admire its impressive architecture and view a diverse collection of artworks, making it a unique cultural landmark.

Best time to go to 12 South

The best time to visit 12 South is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

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January37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to 12 South

Flying into Nashville for your visit to 12 South is convenient, with Nashville International Airport (BNA) located 11.3km away. Nearby, you’ll find excellent accommodation options such as the 5-star 1 Hotel Nashville and The Joseph, both 9.7km from BNA, and the Conrad Nashville, situated 11.3km from the airport. Alternatively, Smyrna Airport (MQY) is 27.4km from 12 South, with quality hotels like the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Murfreesboro, 19.3km away, and the 3.5-star Embassy Suites by Hilton Nashville SE Murfreesboro, 17.7km from MQY. These hotels offer easy access to both airports, ensuring a smooth transition to your Nashville adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to 12 South?
There are a few neighbourhoods similar to 12 South, with The Gulch and Hillsboro Village being the most comparable.

The Gulch is an upscale, redeveloped industrial area located just south of downtown. It's known for its modern architecture, high-end boutiques, and a wide array of restaurants and bars. The area is very walkable, with many businesses clustered along 11th Avenue South and 12th Avenue South, and it's easily accessible from the city centre.

Couples looking for a sophisticated and convenient base will appreciate The Gulch. It offers a refined dining scene, stylish accommodation options, and easy access to live music venues downtown, all within a compact and easily navigable area. The focus here is on quality experiences and modern comforts.

Hillsboro Village, situated a short drive south of downtown, offers a more collegiate and relaxed atmosphere. It's characterised by its independent bookstores, local cafes, and unique boutiques, particularly along 21st Avenue South. This neighbourhood has a more established, leafy feel with a mix of residential and commercial properties.

Solo travellers often find Hillsboro Village appealing due to its laid-back vibe and independent spirit. It's a great spot for browsing shops, enjoying a coffee, or catching a film at the historic Belcourt Theatre.
What are the best family hotels in 12 South?
For family stays in 12 South, The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel, is an excellent recommendation.

This 4-star hotel has an exceptional 9.8 rating and offers features specifically suiting families. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a kitchen and a sofa bed, providing plenty of space and flexibility. For an added touch of luxury, a private chef service is available. The hotel also provides premium bedding and bathrobes for comfort. It is situated in a shopping district and is also close to Fannie Mae Dees Park, which is 2.0 km away, and All Fired Up, 1.7 km away.
What are the best spa hotels in 12 South?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in 12 South, consider The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel.

This 4-star hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as massage services, a fully equipped kitchen, and the option of a private chef. Guests will appreciate the premium bedding and bathrobes provided. It is conveniently located within a shopping district and is also close to Vanderbilt University, The Fisher Centre for the Performing Arts, and Belmont Mansion.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in 12 South?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in 12 South, consider The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with dogs. Guests will appreciate the convenience of a full kitchen and the option of a private chef service. It is also located within a shopping district, offering easy access to various shops. Fannie Mae Dees Park is just 2.0 km away, providing a pleasant green space for walks.
What are the most romantic hotels in 12 South for couples?
For a romantic stay in 12 South, The Gilmore, an AvantStay Hotel, is an excellent choice for couples.

This 4-star hotel, with an impressive rating of 9.8, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as a kitchen, a private chef service, and premium bedding for ultimate comfort. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of bathrobes provided and its prime location in a shopping district. The hotel is also conveniently located near Vanderbilt University, The Fisher Centre for the Performing Arts, and Belmont Mansion.
When is the best time to go to 12 South?
The best time to go to 12 South is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months.

These seasons offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the neighbourhood's boutiques, cafes, and restaurants on foot. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience. Spring brings blooming flowers, while autumn showcases lovely foliage, adding to the area's appeal.

Couples often find these times of year superb for a romantic getaway. The milder temperatures are ideal for leisurely strolls along 12th Avenue South, stopping for coffee or a meal at one of the many establishments. Evenings are often cool enough for outdoor dining, which is a popular feature of the area.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the comfortable weather for exploring. The less crowded streets in spring and autumn make it easier to browse shops and enjoy the local scene at your own pace.
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