Eighth Avenue Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Eighth Avenue
Popular places to visit
Adventure Science Center
Bring the kids along to this fun, interactive museum where they can get a workout for their bodies and their brains.
Grand Ole Opry
This long-running show is a Nashville institution and the stage on which it's held the mothership of country music fans right across the world.
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.
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 acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Activities
Grand Ole Opry Admission Ticket
Madame Tussauds Nashville: Celebrity Wax Museum Tickets
Downtown Nashville Public Party Tractor 21+ Only
Taste of Nashville Food & Sightseeing Tour
Nashville 1-hour City Tour, Double Decker
Nashville Rollin Jamboree Comedy & Country Music Sing-Along Tour
Our pick of the best Eighth Avenue Hotel Deals
Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center
The resort/hotel & staff were premium! We thoroughly enjoyed our first time Gaylord experience. We dined at a phenomenal steakhouse on the premises & loved that everything was in one place!
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn Downtown Nashville - Music City Center
Yes
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Best Western Downtown Plus Music Row
All good and decent, complimentary breakfast was alright.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Comfort Inn & Suites Nashville Downtown – Stadium
Clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Knights Inn Nashville
Room was decent staff was extremely nice
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Drift Nashville, a Member of Design Hotels
Clean room, good location and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 8 Feb 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 Bridgestone Arena and Broadway.
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 Bridgestone Arena and Broadway 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.
Midtown
The lively bars and live music are top of the list for many visitors to Midtown. A stop by Demonbreun Street or Memorial Gymnasium might round out your trip.
